Altamont, IL-(Effingham Radio)- At 10:50 am on September 14, 2026 the Effingham County Coroner’s office was called to Zink Apartments in Altamont, Illinois in reference to a deceased male. Coroner Kim Rhodes responded to the apartment and identified the deceased individual as Dylan Osteen, age 37 of Altamont, Illinois. Agencies on scene were: Altamont Police Department, Effingham County Sheriff’s Department and Rural Med EMS and Altamont Fire Department.
Preliminary investigation indicated Dylan Osteen’s death was due to natural causes. Toxicology samples were taken and the results should be available in about two weeks.
Gieseking Funeral Home in Altamont, Illinois was contacted to assist the family.
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