VIENNA, Ill. (HEARTLAND NEWS) - A Vienna High School senior has died following a farming-related accident in Massac County. Garrett Randall Hunerkoch passed away, according to the Vienna School Superintendent.
The community will hold a prayer vigil Saturday, May 9, at 8 p.m. at Vienna High School. Clergy and social workers will be available for those attending.
“Friends, family, classmates, and community are invited,” the superintendent said.
School leaders said Hunerkoch was involved with the agriculture program and autobody program at the school. He also enjoyed farming.
The school announced Hunerkoch will be remembered at his high school graduation Friday, May 15, at 7:30 p.m. at Vienna High. Funeral arrangements will be shared when they become available.
Copyright 2026 KFVS. All rights reserved.