Darrell Orender

He was born July 5, 1953 in Granite City, died Dec. 10, 2009 at Gateway Regional Medical Center ER in Granite City. Darrell worked with his family for many years at the Land of Lincoln Motel as a clerk, but his passion was music. He played a variety of instruments and was a well known musician in Granite City and throughout the Metro East and St. Louis area, playing with many different bands. Brother of Dewayne Orender of Nashville, TN.