Obituary Listings


William B. Hindle - 86
3/2/1925 - 2/2/2012

Hanley-Turner-Eighner Funeral Home - Earlville - William B. Hindle, 86, of Earlville, IL passed away, Thursday, February 2, 2012 at his home. He was born March 2, 1925 in LaSalle, IL the son of Bert and Stella (Hanson) Hindle. He married Mary Louise Swayze on March 2, 1946 in LaSalle, IL. He was a member of Earlville United Methodist Church in Earlville ... View Obituary


Brad Scott Perrot - 52
1/28/1960 - 1/29/2012

Burkhart-Eighner Funeral Home, Sandwich - Brad Scott Perrot, 52, of Yorkville, IL passed away, Sunday, January 29, 2012 at his home. He was born January 28, 1960 in Sandwich, IL, the son of Allen and Diane (Rowlee) Perrot. He graduated from Somonauk High School in 1978 and Aurora Barber College in 1980. He was employed by Lee’s Barber Shop in Naperville f ... View Obituary


Ronald R. McGlasson - 68
2/8/1943 - 1/29/2012

Somonauk, IL - Ronald R. McGlasson, 68, of Sheridan, IL passed away, Sunday, January 29, 2012 at Provena Mercy Center Hospital in Aurora. He was born February 8, 1943 in Pittsfield, IL, the son of Virgil and Frances (Duff) McGlasson. He married Josephine Harrell on December 24, 1971 in Plano, IL. He was a Veteran of the Unite ... View Obituary


Dale W. Briggs - 73
8/9/1938 - 1/25/2012

Burkhart-Eighner Funeral Home - Sandwich - Dale W. Briggs, 73, of Sandwich, IL passed away Wednesday, January 25, 2012 at Valley West Community Hospital in Sandwich. He was born August 9, 1938 in Canton, IL the son of Fred and Jessie (Green) Briggs. He was an avid sports fan, especially a diehard Phillies fan. Dale enjoyed traveling, and being a ... View Obituary


Richard C. Wasson - 73
7/24/1938 - 1/24/2012

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home, Somonauk - Richard C. Wasson, 73, of Somonauk, IL passed away Tuesday, January 24, 2012 at Rush-Copley Medical Center in Aurora. He was born July 24, 1938 in Chicago, IL the son of Joseph and Edna (Short) Wasson. He married Julie Harte on August 20, 2000 in Somonauk. He was a member of Somonauk Baptist Church. Richard was a ... View Obituary


Diana Lokey - 88
10/30/1922 - 1/21/2012

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home, Somonauk, IL - Diana Lokey Heaven is rejoicing! Diana ( Dissell) Lokey 88, of DeKalb, Illinois was promoted to glory on Saturday January 21, 2012 at DeKalb County Rehab and Nursing Center in DeKalb. She was born October 30, 1923 in Aurora, Illinois, the daughter of Alexander William and Diana (Plante) Dissell. Sh ... View Obituary


Tonja R. (Krapausky) Gonzalez - 41
12/21/1970 - 1/20/2012

Burkhart-Eighner Funeral Home Sandwich - Tonja R. (Krapausky) Gonzalez, 41 of Sandwich, IL passed away, Friday, January 20, 2012 at Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield, IL. She was born December 21, 1970 in Sandwich, IL, the daughter of Nancy Irene (Cunz) Krapausky. She married Rafael Gonzalez on May 14, 2011 in Sandwich, IL. She enjoyed the time ... View Obituary


Philip L. Turner - 67
9/25/1944 - 1/18/2012

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home - Plano - Philip L. Turner, 67, of Plano, passed away January 18, 2012 from injuries sustained in a house fire. He was born September 25, 1944 in Chicago, the son of Clarence and Virginia (Parker) Turner. He is survived by one son, P. Brent Turner of Canton, MA and one daughter, Leslie (Russell) Lekberg of Al ... View Obituary


Mavis Irene Carr Legner - 87
10/13/1924 - 1/16/2012

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home - Somonauk - Mavis Irene Carr Legner, 87, of Sandwich, IL passed away, Monday, January 16, 2012 at her residence in Sandwich. She was born October 13, 1924 in Somonauk, IL the daughter of Harold and Elsie (Goldman) Carr. She married William F. Legner on November 22, 1947 in Sandwich, IL. She was a member of The Federat ... View Obituary


Margaret L. Reuter - 88
12/4/1923 - 1/14/2012

Somonauk, IL - Margaret L. Reuter, 88, of Somonauk, IL passed away, Saturday, January 14, 2012 at her home in Somonauk. She was born December 4, 1923 in Palatine Twp., Illinois, the daughter of Elmer C. and Luella (Bruns) Plote. She married Elmer F. Reuter on February 20, 1943 in Barrington, IL. She was a member of the Union ... View Obituary


Dr. Robert C. Shermer - 78
1/22/1933 - 1/12/2012

Burkhart-Eighner Funeral Home - Sandwich, IL - Dr. Robert C. Shermer Ph.D., 78, of Sandwich, IL, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Thursday, January 12, 2012 at Provena Mercy Medical Center and is now in His presence. Dr. Shermer was preceded in death by his loving wife, Doris, to whom he was married over fifty years, his parents Reverend R ... View Obituary


David P. Jennings - 59
7/9/1952 - 1/10/2012

Burkhart-Eighner Funeral Home, Sandwich - David P. Jennings, 59, of DeKalb, IL passed away Tuesday, January 10, 2012 at his residence in DeKalb. He was born July 9, 1952 in Pittsburg, PA the son of John R. and Dorothy M. (Campbell) Jennings. He was survived by two sisters, Barbara L. Jennings of El Paso TX, Laural (Nicholas) Beyer of Millington IL; two ... View Obituary


Laura Jean Duffey - 49
1/18/1962 - 1/10/2012

Hanley-Turner-Eighner Funeral Home - Earlville - Laura Jean Duffey, 49, of Earlville, IL. passed away Tuesday, January 10, 2012 at Royal Oaks Nursing Home in Kewanee, IL. She was born January 18, 1962 in Mendota, IL, the daughter of Kenneth and Shirlee (Beck) Cronin. She attended the Earlville Schools. She is survived by three children, Brooklynne ... View Obituary


Wanda T. Huggett - 83
1/27/1928 - 1/6/2012

Hanley-Turner-Eighner Funeral Home, Earlville - Wanda T. Huggett, 83. of Earlville passed away Friday, January 6, 2012 in Mendota Community Hospital in Mendota. She was born January 27, 1928 in Winston-Salem, NC, the daughter of Dallas and Douschka (Spry) James. She married Norman L. Huggett on December 8, 1945 in Kernesville, NC. She was survived in death b ... View Obituary


Patricia Gomez Maldonado - 42
3/27/1969 - 1/3/2012

Burkhart-Eighner Funerl Home, Sandwich - Patricia Gomez Maldonado, 42, of Sandwich IL, passed away Tuesday, January 3, 2012 at Provena Mercy Center in Aurora. She was born March 27, 1969 in Mexico, the daughter of Onesimo and Delfina (Diaz) Gomez. She is survived by her parents, of Plano; one daughter, Cristy Maldonado of Sandwich; one son, Ricky Mal ... View Obituary


Theresa S. Hampton - 63
8/21/1948 - 1/2/2012

Hanley-Turner-Eighner Funeral Home - Earlville - Theresa S. Hampton, 63, of Earlville, Il passed away Monday, January 2, 2012 in Willow Crest Nursing Pavilion in Sandwich, IL. She was born August 21, 1948 in Macon, Missouri the daughter of Floyd and Frances (Maly) Stuart. Theresa was previously employed at Willow Crest Nursing Pavilion as a C.N.A. Super ... View Obituary


June G. Schumacher - 79
3/22/1932 - 1/1/2012

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home, Somonauk, IL - June G. Schumacher, 79, passed away January 1, 2012 at Valley West Community Hospital in Sandwich. She was born on March 22, 1932 in Plano Illinois to William and Frances (Erickson) Gramley. She married Robert M. Schumacher on September 6, 1952 at the Plano Methodist Church. June served as Treasurer for the Cit ... View Obituary


Robert F. Brummel - 80
5/9/1931 - 1/1/2012

Yorkville, IL - Robert F. Brummel, 80, of Yorkville, IL passed away, Sunday, January 1, 2012 at his home with his family by his side. He was born May 9, 1931 in Aurora, IL, the son of Leo J. and Gertrude (Modaff) Brummel of Naperville, IL Bob farmed in Rochester, Wisconsin after serving the US Army from December 8, 1953 to 1 ... View Obituary


Dr. Ruben Khachatryan - 58
1/29/1953 - 12/29/2011

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home, Plano, IL - Dr. Ruben Khachatryan 58, of Plano, IL passed away Thursday, December 29, 2011, at Rush-Copley Medical Center in Aurora, IL. He was born January 29, 1953 in Chinchin, Armenia, the son of Mousheg and Armik (Agabekyan) Khachatryan. He married Marta Chimayan on July 31, 1976 in Kirovakan, Armenia. He was a scien ... View Obituary


Doris E. Parson - 87
4/8/1924 - 12/28/2011

Burkhart-Eighner Funeral Home, Sandwich - Doris E. Parson, 87, of Sandwich, Illinois passed away Wednesday, December 28, 2011 at Willow Crest Nursing Pavilion in Sandwich, IL. She was born April 8, 1924 in Springfield, IL, the daughter of Cecel and Esther (Hood) Dorworth. She was a 1942 graduate of Lanphier High School in Springfield. She was employed ... View Obituary


Josephine A. Koch - 91
6/2/1920 - 12/26/2011

Plano - Josephine A. Koch, 91, of Oswego, IL passed away December 26, 2011 at her home. She was born June 2, 1920 in Phoenix, IL, the daughter of Stefan and Matilda (Boik) Zebrowski. She married William H.M. Koch on June 29, 1946 in Chicago, IL. Except for several years working in the Pentagon during WWII she lived her en ... View Obituary


Opal Marie Martin - 92
9/6/1919 - 12/19/2011

Somonauk, IL - Opal Marie Martin, 92, of Sandwich, IL passed away, Monday, December 19, 2011 at Aurora Rehabilitation in Aurora, IL. She was born September 6, 1919 in Pierre, South Datoka, the daughter of Edward and Wilma (Abbott) Golding. She married Robert E. Boyce in 1938, following his death she later married Anthony Martin ... View Obituary


Victor Edward "Cody" Meyer, Jr. - 76
11/23/1935 - 12/16/2011

Somonauk, IL - Victor Edward “Cody” Meyer Jr., 76, of Somonauk, IL passed away December 16, 2011 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born November 23, 1935 in Sandwich, IL, the son of Victor and Loretta (Heminover) Meyer, Sr. He was a 1953 graduate of St. Bede Academy in Peru. He married Kathryn Fox on February ... View Obituary


Beatrice Ura Roath - 100
1/7/1911 - 12/15/2011

Hanley-Turner-Eighner Funeral Home, Earlville, IL - Beatrice Ura Roath, 100, of Earlville, IL passed away Thursday, December 15, 2011 in Heritage Health in Mendota, IL. She was born on January 7, 1911 at home on the farm north east of Earlville, the daughter of Rutherford Mason and Theo Birdie (Seward) Roath. She graduated from Earlville High School and earned a Ba ... View Obituary


Alice E. Brewer - 77
10/30/1934 - 12/11/2011

Hanley-Turner-Eighner Funeral Home Earlville - Alice E. Brewer, 77, of Mendota, IL formerly of Earlville, IL passed away Sunday, December 11, 2011 in Rock Island, IL at her daughter’s home. She was born on October 30, 1934 in Paw Paw, IL the daughter of Edgar and Nannie (Simpson) Shehan. She married Everett "Red" Brewer November 23, 1954 in Earlville, IL. Form ... View Obituary


Jeffrey W. Easton - 37
4/2/1974 - 12/11/2011

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home, Plano, IL - Jeffrey W. Easton, 37, of Westmont, IL passed away Sunday, December 11, 2011. He was born April 2, 1974 in Omaha, NE, the son of David and Lynne (Hoving) Easton. He graduated from Lyons Township High School in LaGrange. He married Kathleen Curatto in 2004. He is also survived by his parents; his sister, Ginger ... View Obituary


Roy Lee Wright - 66
11/28/1945 - 12/4/2011

Burkart-Eighner Funeral Home, Sandwich, IL - Roy Lee Wright, 66, of Sandwich, IL passed away Sunday, December 4, 2011. He was born November 28, 1945, in Kirksville, MO the son of Roscoe and Donna Lee (Daniels) Wright. He married Vivian Vice on January 8, 1966, in Kirksville. Roy was employed by the City of Sandwich for twenty years and then was self-emplo ... View Obituary


Mark S. Weaver - 51
9/3/1960 - 12/3/2011

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home, Somonauk, IL - Mark S. Weaver, 51, of Yorkville, Illinois passed away Saturday, December 3, 2011 at Rush Copley Medical Center in Aurora, IL. He was born September 3, 1960 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin the son of Robert and Lillian (Sever) Weaver. He is survived by his mother, Lillian of Yorkville, IL, one sister, Alice ... View Obituary


Harry Donald Peterson - 84
8/14/1927 - 12/1/2011

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home - Somonauk - Harry Donald Peterson, 84, of Somonauk, IL passed on to be with the Lord on Thursday, December 1, 2011 in Shabbona Healthcare Center in Shabbona, IL. Harry was born August 14, 1927 in Chicago, IL the son of Harry and Anna (Lysien) Peterson. He moved to Tracy, Minnesota to finish his high school years. Th ... View Obituary


Mildred A. Hampton - 94
5/29/1917 - 11/30/2011

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home - Somonauk - Mildred A. Hampton, 94, of Sandwich, IL passed away Wednesday, November 30, 2011 in Sherman Hospital, Elgin, IL, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Grimes, Iowa on May 29, 1917 the daughter of John and Anna (Peitzman) Seibert. She was a member of St. John’s Lutheran Church in Somonauk, IL. Sh ... View Obituary


Ronald J. McGee - 73
12/25/1937 - 11/25/2011

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home, Somonauk, IL - Ronald J. McGee, 73, of Leland, Illinois passed away Friday, November 25, 2011 at Sandwich Rehabilitation and Health Care Center. He was born December 25, 1937 in Chicago, IL the son of Charles and Hilda (Wille) McGee. He married Becky J. Fisher on December 17, 1957 in LasCruces, NM. Ron was a loving husband of ... View Obituary


Gene D. Gary - 77
8/30/1934 - 11/21/2011

Sandwich, Illinois - Gene D. Gary, 77, of Sandwich, IL passed away Monday, November 21, 2011 at Edward Hospital in Naperville. He was born August 30, 1934 in Aurora, IL, the son of Harold “Doc” and Dorothy (Hermes) Gary. He graduated from Naperville High School in 1952, and married Donna May Huss on April 24, 1954 in Aurora. He was ... View Obituary


Dorothy L. Skinner - 85
4/26/1926 - 11/16/2011

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home - Plano, IL - Dorothy L. Skinner, 85, of Plano, Illinois passed away peacefully Wednesday, November 16, 2011 in Hillside Rehabilitation and Care Center in Yorkville, IL. On April 26, 1926, she was born in Murphysboro, in southern Illinois, the daughter of Henry and Eva (Freres) Dietz. She married George L. Skinner in Sycamore o ... View Obituary


Steven J. Libner - 49
12/1/1961 - 11/13/2011

HanleTurner-Eighner Funeral Home, Earlville - Steven J. Libner, 49, of Earlville, IL passed away, Sunday, November 13, 2011 at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago as the result of an auto accident. He was born December 1, 1961 in Chicago, IL, the son of Melvin and Helen (Schneider) Libner. Steve was employed for Local 150, and was a member of NRA. He ... View Obituary


James J. Hess - 79
6/6/1932 - 11/12/2011

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home, Somonauk - James J. Hess, 79, of Sandwich, IL passed away Saturday, November 12, 2011 at Countryside Care Centre in Aurora. He was born June 6, 1932 in Sandwich, IL, the son of Gordon W. and Florence Anna (Rumney) Hess. He married Denise L. Towne on August 1, 1981 in DeKalb, IL. When James was in high school he was employed ... View Obituary


George R. Smith - 57
5/19/1954 - 11/7/2011

Hanley-Turner-Eighner Funeral Home, Earlville - George R. Smith, 57, of Leland, Illinois passed away Monday, November 7, 2011 at his home in Leland. He was born May 19, 1954 in Mendota, IL the son of August W. and Elda E. (Cook) Smith Sr. He worked as a truck driver in the area for several companies. He is survived by three daughters, Michelle Logston of Ott ... View Obituary


Gertrude J. Dienst - 93
2/3/1918 - 11/2/2011

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home. Somonauk, IL - Gertrude J. Dienst, 93, of Somonauk, IL passed away, Wednesday, November 2, 2011. She was born February 3, 1918 in Sheridan, IL the daughter of Bernard and Olga Johnson. She graduated from Sheridan High School and Aurora Metropolitan Business College. She married Dale W. Dienst on February 1, 1941 at St. John’s L ... View Obituary


Cedric S. Fatland - 91
4/19/1920 - 10/31/2011

Somonauk, IL - Cedric S. Fatland, 91, of Sandwich, IL passed away Monday, October 31, 2011 at Valley West Community Hospital in Sandwich. He was born April 19, 1920 in Sandwich the son of Cyrus O. and Abbie (Peterson) Fatland. He married Elizabeth M. Osland on October 5, 1945 in Sandwich. Cedric enjoyed farming all of his life ... View Obituary


James R. Pfau - 60
2/18/1951 - 10/30/2011

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home, Somonauk, IL - James R. Pfau, 60, of Serena, Illinois passed away, Sunday, October 30, 2011 in Rush-Copley Medical Center in Aurora, IL. He was born February 18, 1951 in Streator, IL, the son of Robert and Gladys (Nagel) Pfau. He married Susan M. Wiley on July 29, 1972 in Earlville, IL. He was a member of St. Joseph Catholic ... View Obituary


Mary Lou Gleason - 73
9/5/1938 - 10/28/2011

Somonauk, IL - Mary Lou Gleason (nee Burke), 73, of Leland IL passed away Friday, October 28, 2011 at Sandwich Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center. She was born September 5, 1938 in Streator, IL the daughter of James David and Luella (Bedeker) Burke. She married Richard M. Gleason in April 1967 in Chicago, IL. She retired f ... View Obituary


Richard L. Avery - 59
12/30/1951 - 10/27/2011

Burkhart-Eighner Funeral Home, Sandwich, IL - Richard L. Avery, 59, of Morris, IL passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, October 27, 2011 at his home in Morris. He was born December 30, 1951 in Galesburg, IL the son of Rex and Barbara (Hunt) Avery. Rick had strong faith, love for his sons and grandchildren, and was an avid sports fan - especially high school a ... View Obituary


Orland W. McAllister - 86
1/10/1925 - 10/25/2011

Somonauk, IL - Orland W. McAllister, 86, of Sandwich, IL passed away Tuesday, October 25, 2011 at Sandwich Rehabilitation and Health Care Center in Sandwich, IL. He was born January 10, 1925 in Waterman, IL, the son of J. Russell and Gladys (Keene) McAllister. He attended University of Illinois until joining the United States ... View Obituary


Sue C. Livingston - 73
3/15/1938 - 10/20/2011

Burkhart-Eighner Funeral Home, Sandwich, IL - Sue C. Livingston, 73, of Yorkville, IL passed away Thursday, October 20, 2011 at Provena Mercy Hospital in Aurora. She was born March 15, 1938 in Sheridan, IL the daughter of Lawrence and Cathryn (Blakely) Orstead. She married Gene L. Livingston on August 22, 1964 in Aurora, IL. She is survived by her husband ... View Obituary


Clifton Ray Dean Smith - 71
1/17/1940 - 10/19/2011

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home, Somonauk, IL - Clifton Ray Dean Smith, 71, of Somonauk, IL passed away Wednesday, October 19, 2011 at Rush Copley Hospital in Aurora. He was born January 17, 1940 in Kentucky the son of Duff and Mamie (Dicken) Smith. He married Betty Jean Roche on March 3, 1962 in Yorkville, IL. Ray enjoyed fishing, antique furniture and going t ... View Obituary


Joseph Alan Bebar - 41
3/11/1970 - 10/14/2011

Plano, IL - Joseph Alan Bebar, Jr. 41, of Plano, IL passed away unexpectedly on October 14, 2011 and is now at peace with his Creator. He was born March 11, 1970 in Elmhurst, IL, the son of Joseph and Nancy (Hintz) Bebar. He graduated from Wheaton North High School in 1989. He was a Veteran of the United States Army servi ... View Obituary


Dr. Edwin Joseph Carey, M.D. - 85
8/6/1926 - 10/9/2011

Sandwich, IL - Dr. Edwin Joseph Carey, M.D., 85, of Sandwich, IL passed away on October 9, 2011 at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago surrounded by his family. He was born August 6, 1926 in Joliet, IL to Dr. John Francis and Frances Powers Carey. He was brother to John Francis, William, David, and Cheryl. Dr. Carey was a ... View Obituary


Kenneth M. Anderson - 91
1/1/1920 - 9/29/2011

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home, Somonauk, IL - Kenneth M. Anderson, 91, of Somonauk, IL passed away Thursday, September 29, 2011 at Michaelson Health Center at the Holmstad in Batavia. He was born January 1, 1920 in Newark, IL the son of George and Annie (Johnson) Anderson. He married Mary Prebil on July 9, 1945 in Roswell, NM. Ken farmed all of his life initi ... View Obituary


Garretta Q. Ehmke - 99
2/29/1912 - 9/26/2011

Somonauk, IL - Garretta Q. Ehmke, 99, of Somonauk, IL, passed away Monday, September 26, 2011 at Sandwich Rehabilitation and Health Care Center. She was born February 29, 1912 near Shabbona, IL, the daughter of James and Florence (Davenport) Little. She grew up in Lovells, Michigan and Aurora, Illinois. She graduated from Au ... View Obituary


Ronald G. Rumney - 58
8/24/1953 - 9/25/2011

Somonauk, IL - Ron G. Rumney, 58, of Sandwich, IL passed away, Sunday, September 25, 2011 at his home. He was born August 24, 1953 in Sandwich, IL, the son of Robert and Rosetta (Anderson) Rumney. He married his high school sweetheart, Becky Johnson on July 14, 1973 at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Somonauk. They were married ... View Obituary


Kenneth J. Huff - 88
5/29/1923 - 9/18/2011

Turner-Eighner Funeral, Somonauk, IL - Kenneth Jacob Huff, 88, of Waterman, IL passed away Sunday, September 18, 2011 at Jabez Elder Care in Somonauk, IL. He was born May 29, 1923 in DeKalb, IL the son of Orval and Mae (Jacob) Huff. He married Leota Mae Cunz on November 13, 1948 in Somonauk, IL. They have lived and farmed in rural Waterman on the Huf ... View Obituary


Darlene Ann Hubbard - 80
10/10/1930 - 9/14/2011

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home - Somonauk, IL - Darlene Ann Hubbard, 80, of Rockford, IL (and formerly from Somonauk, IL) died September 14, 2011 in her home surrounded by her family after suffering from several brain tumors. She was a loving mother, wife, sister, grandmother and friend. She was born October 10, 1930 in Morris, IL. Predeceased by her pa ... View Obituary


Elaine Olsen - 81
4/6/1930 - 9/13/2011

Hanley-Turner-Eighner Funeral Home, Earlville - Elaine Olsen, 81, of Lake Holiday Sandwich, IL formerly of Earlville, passed away Tuesday, September 13, 2011 in Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, IL. She was born April 6, 1930 in Tiskilwa, IL the daughter of Otto and Neva (Zink) Anderson. She married Harold E. Olsen on February 20, 1955 in Buda, IL. She ... View Obituary


Richard J. Schlagel - 83
10/16/1927 - 9/9/2011

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home - Somonauk - Richard J. Schlagel, 83, of Somonauk, IL, passed away Friday, September 9, 2011 at his home in Somonauk surrounded by his loving family. He was born October 16, 1927 in Chicago, IL the son of George and Valeria (Schermann) Schlagel. He married Gertrude Betz on September 12, 1953 in Chicago, IL. He was a membe ... View Obituary


Ruth Worsley - 97
1/31/1914 - 9/2/2011

Earlville, IL - Ruth Worsley, 97, of Sandwich, formerly of Earlville, IL passed away, Friday, September 2, 2011 at Sandwich Rehabilitation and Health Care Center in Sandwich. She was born January 31, 1914 in Utica, IL, the daughter of John and Margaret (Wylie) Anderson. She married Charles Worsley on April 6, 1935 in Peoria, IL. ... View Obituary


Jane Justine Loveland - 88
8/25/1922 - 8/20/2011

Hanley-Turner-Eighner Funeral Home - Earlville - Jane Justine Loveland 1922 - 2011 Jane Justine Loveland, born in Earlville, IL.on August 25, 1922 , passed away suddenly in Seal Beach CA. on August 20, 2011 at the age of 88. He ... View Obituary


Chad E. Hutchinson - 26
10/31/1984 - 8/13/2011

Somonauk - Chad E. Hutchinson, 26, of Sandwich, IL died Saturday, August 13, 2011 at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, IL. He finally found peace from his lifelong battle with Cystic Fibrosis, but everyone who knew him knows he never let it get the best of him. With his unique sense of humor Chad left behind a wake ... View Obituary


Jane Fuchs - 88
4/23/1923 - 8/13/2011

Plano - Jane Fuchs, 88, of Plano, Illinois passed away Saturday, August 13, 2011 at Rush Copley Medical Center in Aurora. She was born April 23, 1923 in Aurora, IL, the daughter of Frank and Nora (Quick) Burkel. She met the love of her life Glendon Fuchs at accordian lessons when she was eight and Glendon was twelve, they ... View Obituary


William Smith Westbrook - 85
9/9/1925 - 8/4/2011

Turner-Eighner funeral Home Somonauk - William Smith Westbrook, 85, of Somonauk, passed away Thursday, August 4, 2011 in Sandwich Nursing and Rehabilitation. He was born September 9, 1925 in Chicago, IL the son of William A. and Mildred (Smith) Westbrook. He married Betty LaBolle on August 30, 1947 at the United Presbyterian Church of Somonauk. He was ... View Obituary


Edith L. "Edie" Weeks - 71
3/28/1940 - 8/2/2011

Turner-Eighner funral Home, Plsano, IL - Edith L. “Edie” Weeks, 71, of Plano, Illinois passed away Tuesday, August 2, 2011 at her residence in Plano. She was born at home in Heilman, Indiana on March 28, 1940 the daughter of Emmett and Ida (Yates) Evans. She married Larry G. Weeks on May 25, 1963 at her parents’ home in Plano, IL. Edie was very a ... View Obituary


Evelyn E. Charlesworth - 94
12/23/1916 - 8/2/2011

Burkhart-Eighner Funeral Home, Sandwich, IL - Evelyn E. Charlesworth, 94, of Sandwich, IL passed away, Tuesday, August 2, 2011 in Valley West Community Hospital, Sandwich. She was born December 23, 1916 in Rochelle, IL the daughter of Find and Reka (Weudt) Gombeau. She is survived by two daughters, Becky (Roberto) Gonzalez of California, and Lin ... View Obituary


Kathleen L. Schimpf - 57
10/15/1953 - 8/1/2011

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home - Plano - Kathleen L. Schimpf, 57, of Yorkville, IL passed away Monday, August 1, 2011 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born October 15, 1953 in Naperville, IL, the daughter of James and Jeanette (Kelsch) Devaney. She married Frank Schimpf on May 9, 1981 in Naperville, IL. She was formerly employed by AT&T i ... View Obituary


Ila M. Borneman - 89
8/3/1921 - 7/27/2011

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home - Plano - Ila M. Borneman, 89, of Plano, IL passed away Wednesday, July 27, 2011 at Valley West Community Hospital in Sandwich, IL. She was born August 3, 1921 in Plano, the daughter of Edward and Ruby (Irwin) Coppes. She attended Plano Schools. She married William Borneman on June 29, 1940 in St. Louis, Missouri. She r ... View Obituary


Alma E. Leifheit -  
5/25/1919 - 7/25/2011

Somonauk, IL - Alma E. Leifheit of Sandwich, IL passed away Monday, July 25, 2011 at Sandwich Rehabilitation & Health Care Center. She was born May 25, 1919, to Stephen & Edith (Stewart) Jump. She graduated from Rollo High School. She held many positions over the years; however, is probably most remembered by her years of work ... View Obituary


Barbara A. Robbins - 74
1/5/1937 - 7/25/2011

Somonauk, IL - Barbara A. Robbins, 74, of Ottawa, IL passed away Monday, July 25, 2011 at Ottawa Regional Hospital in Ottawa, IL. She was born January 5, 1937 in Fort Mountain, TN, the daughter of John Wesley and Eva Marie (Woods) Harris. She married John Bailey Robbins on December 17, 1955 in Keokee, VA. She had been member ... View Obituary


Lawrence R. "Butch" Meaney - 67
8/20/1943 - 7/24/2011

Earlville, IL - Lawrence R. “Butch” Meaney, 67, of Earlville, IL passed away peacefully Sunday, July 24, 2011 at St. Mary’s Catholic Hospital in Rochester, MN. He was born August 20, 1943 in Ottawa, Illinois, the son of Lawrence and Mildred (Grubb) Meaney. He graduated from Saint Columbus and Marquette High School in Ottawa. H ... View Obituary


Mavis B. Riedelsperger - 86
5/19/1925 - 7/23/2011

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home, Somonauk - Mavis B. Riedelsperger, 86, of Hinckley, IL passed away Saturday, July 23, 2011 at her home. She was born May 19, 1925 in Sandwich, IL, the daughter of Emmer and Clara (Johnson) Vermeland. She married Ervin Riedelsperger on January 19, 1947 in Sandwich, IL. Mavis was a member of St. Paul’s United Church of Chri ... View Obituary


Maxine Rose Allen - 88
9/13/1922 - 7/19/2011

Burkhart-Eighner Funeral Home, Sandwich, IL - Maxine Rose Allen, 88, of Sandwich passed away Tuesday, July 19, 2011 at her residence. She was born September 13, 1922 in Earlville, IL, the daughter of Jacob and Alice (Spray) Tanser. She married Ralph A. Allen on November 27, 1943. She retired from for General Telephone in Sandwich after 27 years of service. ... View Obituary


JoAnn Milam - 81
10/18/1929 - 7/16/2011

Turner - Eighner Funeral Home - Somonauk - JoAnn Milam, 81, of Chicago, IL formerly of Ottawa, IL passed away, Saturday, July 16, 2011 at Lakeview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Chicago. Graveside services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, July 22, 2011 at Precinct Cemetery in rural Earlville, IL. Arrangements by Turner-Eighner Funeral Home ... View Obituary


Karen L. Wasson - 67
7/8/1944 - 7/13/2011

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home, Somonauk - Karen L. Wasson, 67, of Somonauk, IL passed away Wednesday, July 13, 2011 at her home in Lake Holiday. She was born July 8, 1944 in Streator, IL the daughter of Frank and Gertrude (Renn) Heinbuecher. She married James Wasson on June 5, 1965 in Streator. She was a member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, fo ... View Obituary


Leroy Harold Fox - 78
8/19/1932 - 7/9/2011

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home - Leroy Harold Fox, 78, of Sandwich, passed away Saturday, July 9, 2011 after a courageous battle with cancer at Edward Hospital in Naperville, IL. He was born August 19, 1932 in Sandwich, IL the son of Leo and Grace (Burns Elliott) Fox. He was together with the love of his life, Sherry Thomas, for 33 years and ... View Obituary


Marion Brue - 76
4/10/1935 - 7/9/2011

Burkhart-Eighner Funeral Home - Sandwich - Marion Brue, 76, of Yorkville, passed away Saturday, July 9, 2011 at Valley West Community Hospital in Sandwich, IL. He was born April 10, 1935 in Norway, the son of Ole and Anna (Olson) Brue. He married Sharon Stambaugh on November 28, 1957 in Plano, IL. He was a member of the Illinois Farm Bureau and the Sa ... View Obituary


Percy L. Reeve - 88
11/10/1922 - 7/8/2011

Turner - Eighner Funeral Home - Plano - Percy L. Reeve, 88, of Plano, IL, passed away Friday, July 8, 2011 at his residence in Plano surrounded by his family. He was born November 10, 1922 in Oakdale City, IA the son of Frank and Harriet (Lutz) Reeve. He grew up in Iowa until he was fourteen then moved to Hinckley, IL and worked on the family farm. He ... View Obituary


Margaret "Bea" Bagley - 86
7/28/1924 - 7/4/2011

Plano, IL - Margaret B. Bagley, 86, of Sandwich, IL formerly of Columbus, GA passed away, July 4, 2011 at Willow Crest Nursing Pavilion in Sandwich. She was born July 28, 1924 in Wedowee, AL, the daughter of Odis and Susie (Shephard) East. She married Eli J. “Bud” Bagley in 1949 in Phoenix City, AL. She was a long time owner ... View Obituary


Samuel George Silburn - 74
6/29/1937 - 7/4/2011

Earlville - Samuel George Silburn, 74, of Earlville, IL passed away Monday, July 4, 2011 at Willow Crest Nursing Pavilion in Sandwich, IL. He was born June 29, 1937 in Waterman, IL, the son of Millard J. and Maye Ora (Nelson) Silburn. He was employed for DeKalb Ag for over 25 years. He is survived by one sister, Ora Lib ... View Obituary


Lydia A. Venuso - 82
6/13/1929 - 7/2/2011

Somonauk, IL - Lydia A. Venuso, 82, of Somonauk, IL, passed away Saturday, July 2, 2011 at Provena Mercy Medical Center in Aurora. She was born June 13, 1929 in the Philippines, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Celestino Ambida. She married Nicholas A. Venuso on October 4, 1958 in Chicago, IL. She was a former three time Beauty ... View Obituary


Charlotte A. Johnson - 69
12/27/1941 - 6/29/2011

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home, Somonauk, IL - Charlotte A. Johnson, 69, of Sandwich, IL passed away Wednesday, June 29, 2011 at her home. She was born December 27, 1941 in Soldiers Grove, WI, the daughter of Alert and Corneila (Olson) Burkum. She was an Activities Assistant at Willow Crest Nursing Pavilion in Sandwich. She was a member of Good Shepherd Luther ... View Obituary


Gerald E. Sampson - 86
4/20/1925 - 6/29/2011

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home - Somonauk - Gerald E. Sampson, 86, of Leland, IL passed away, Wednesday, June 29, 2011 at Willow Crest Nursing Pavilion in Sandwich. He was born April 20, 1925 on the family farm in Victor Township, Leland, he was the son of Levi Silas and Gladys Viola (Benson) Sampson. He married Carol (Cissne) Heintz at the Leland ... View Obituary


Amelia Passow - 103
3/15/1908 - 6/25/2011

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home - Somonauk - Amelia Passow, 103, of Leland, IL passed away Saturday, June 25, 2011 at Jabez Elder Care in Somonauk, IL. She was born March 15, 1908 in Aurora, IL, the daughter of John and Julia (Zaha) Pinks. She married Dale Passow on October 23, 1937 in Somonauk. She was the oldest surviving member of St. John’s Luther ... View Obituary


Kathryn C. Fahrlander - 98
12/22/1912 - 6/24/2011

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home - Plano - Kathryn C. Fahrlander, 98, of Plano, formerly of Aurora, IL passed away Friday, June 24, 2011, in Willow Crest Nursing Pavilion in Sandwich, IL. She was born December 22, 1912 in West Brooklyn, IL the daughter of August and Linnie (Parker) Chaon. She married Louis Fahrlander in 1936 in Aurora, IL. She gradua ... View Obituary


Lonnie Edward Clapper - 61
9/6/1949 - 6/22/2011

Plano, IL - Lonnie Edward Clapper The world has truly lost one of the most kind, gentle, caring and thoughtful men anyone has ever known. Lonnie Edward Clapper of Plano, IL died Wednesday, June 22, 2011 of complications from necrotic pancreatitis at UIC Hospital in Chicago. He was born September 6, 1949 in Sandwich, IL to ... View Obituary


Gertrude M. Middleton - 95
8/16/1915 - 6/18/2011

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home - Somonauk - Gertrude M. Middleton, 95, of Somonauk, Illinois passed away, Saturday, June 18, 2011 at Tillers Health Care Residence in Oswego, IL. She was born August 16, 1915 in Sandwich to the farming family of Louis and Mary (Flaherty) Rohrer, she was the oldest sibling of Charles and Joanna Rohrer Yoesle. Gertrude ... View Obituary


Dean A. Boyle - 82
6/18/1928 - 6/16/2011

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home Somonauk - Dean A. Boyle, 82, of Wheaton, IL passed away, Thursday, June 16, 2011 at Willow Crest Nursing Pavilion in Sandwich, IL. He was born June 18, 1928 in Aurora, IL the son of Clarence and Lola (Norman) Boyle. He was a member of the Seventh Day Adventist Church in Glen Ellyn, IL, Past President of Parents wit ... View Obituary


Evelyn Vivian Hage - 98
10/24/1912 - 6/16/2011

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home Plano- - Evelyn Vivian Hage Evelyn Vivian Hage, 98, of Plano, IL, where she lived for 66 years, passed away, Thursday, June 16, 2011 at Willow Crest Nursing Pavilion in Sandwich, IL. She was born October 24, 1912 in Woodstock, IL the daughter of Frank and Edith (Hoch) Keslinger, and was the older sister to Cliffor ... View Obituary


Joseph A. Sherpitis - 76
8/17/1934 - 6/16/2011

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home Somonauk - Joseph A. Sherpitis, 76, passed away peacefully Thursday, June 16, 2011. He was born August 17, 1934 on a farm in Upper Michigan the only child of Joseph and Petronele Sherpitis. He was employed as a barber for 40 years at the Kings’ Barber Shop in Wheaton, IL. Joseph was a past Deacon and member of Westminster Pr ... View Obituary


Maxine Ruth Mitchell - 73
3/13/1938 - 6/15/2011

Hanley-Turner-Eighner Funeral Home - Earlville - Maxine Ruth Mitchell, 73, of rural Earlville, Illinois formerly of Florida, passed away Wednesday, June 15, 2011 at her daughter’s home in rural Earlville. She was born March 13, 1938 in Windsor, Ontario, Canada the daughter of Earl and Helen (Jenkins) Boehmer. She is survived by one daughter ... View Obituary


Joseph G. Nekola - 93
8/18/1917 - 5/30/2011

Plano, IL - Joseph G. Nekola, 93, of Plano, IL passed away Monday, May 30, 2011 at Provena Mercy Center Hospital in Aurora, IL. He was born August 18, 1917 in LaCrosse, WI, the son of John and Alvina (Neuverth) Nekola. He graduated from Aquinas High School in LaCrosse, WI with the Class of 1935. After moving to this area i ... View Obituary


Raymond T. Sprowls - 86
9/21/1924 - 5/29/2011

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home Somonauk - Raymond T. Sprowls, 86, of Rantoul, IL formerly of Sandwich, IL passed away Sunday, May 29, 2011 at Carle Hospital in Urbana, IL. He was born September 21, 1924 in Tiskilwa, IL the son of Oscar and Delta (Spencer) Sprowls. He married Meridith A. Ellis on May 6, 1951 in Wedron, IL. He was a member of The Co ... View Obituary


Georgiana A. Hogan - 68
10/29/1942 - 5/25/2011

Sandwich, IL - Georgiana A. Hogan, 68, of Sandwich, Illinois passed away Wednesday, May 25, 2011 at her home in Sandwich. She was born October 29, 1942 in Chicago, IL the daughter of Otto and Lydia (Sorenson) Schloemer. She married Raymond Hogan Jr. on June 16, 1962 in Elmhurst, IL. She was a secretary at ReMax Great Ame ... View Obituary


Sue O. Casey - 99
12/1/1911 - 5/25/2011

Hanley-Turner-Eighner Funeral Home - Earlville - Sue O. Casey, 99, of Earlville, Illinois passed away Wednesday, May 25, 2011 in Ottawa Regional Hospital and Healthcare Center. She was born December 1, 1911 in Ramsey, IL the daughter of George and Delilah (Vaughn) Daniels. She married Clark Casey on December 23, 1929 in Vandalia, IL. She was member of Earlvill ... View Obituary


Theresa "Mama Taz" Wright Surratt - 46
5/30/1964 - 5/24/2011

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home Somonauk - Theresa “Mama Taz” Wright Surratt, 46, of Somonauk, IL passed away Tuesday, May 24, 2011 at her home. She was born May 30, 1964 in Ottawa, IL, the daughter of Gerald and Grace (Jordan) Wright. She enjoyed doing puzzles, collecting dolls, reading and pictures of Indians and wolves. Theresa is survived by h ... View Obituary


Dorothy P. Farley - 91
11/5/1919 - 5/18/2011

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home - Somonauk - Dorothy P. Farley, 91, of Leland, IL passed away peacefully Wednesday, May 18, 2011. She was born on November 5, 1919 in Cicero, IL, the daughter of Frank and May (Vondrak) Hula. Her step-father John Kepner helped raise her after the early death of her father. She married John W. Farley on September 17, 19 ... View Obituary


Robert Elwood Harris - 92
8/29/1918 - 5/16/2011

Earlville, IL - Robert Elwood Harris, 92, of Beecher, IL formerly of Earlville, IL passed away Monday, May 16, 2011 at Beecher Manor Nursing Home in Beecher, IL. He was born August 29, 1918 in rural LaSalle County, IL, the son of Robert L. and Theda May (Newlin) Harris. He married Berniece Maude Mitchell on August 21, 1941 in Men ... View Obituary


Margaret A. "Peg" Carter - 89
8/27/1921 - 5/15/2011

Hanley-Turner-Eighner Funeral Home - Earlville - Margaret A. “Peg” Carter, 89, of Springfield, IL formerly of Earlville, IL passed away Sunday, May 15, 2011 in St. John’s Hospital in Springfield, IL. She was born August 27, 1921 in College Springs, Iowa, the daughter of Ira and Mary (Gabby) McKinley. She married Richard Miller in December of 1941, follow ... View Obituary


Lavern H. "Vern" Hake - 75
5/14/1935 - 5/13/2011

Hanley-Turner-Eighner Funeral Home - Earlville - Lavern H. "Vern" Hake, 75, of Earlville, Illinois passed away Friday, May 13, 2011 at his home in Earlville, surrounded by his loving family. He was born May 14, 1935 in Jewell County Kansas, the son of Benedict and Ethel (Adams) Hake. He married Joy M. McMurray on February 11, 1954 in Esbon, KS. Vern was a vetera ... View Obituary


Donald C. Gephard - 86
2/14/1925 - 5/12/2011

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home Somonauk - Donald C. Gephard, 86, of Live Oak, FL, formerly of Aurora, IL, passed away on Thursday, May 12, 2011. He was born on February 14, 1925 in Grover Hill, Ohio, the son of LeRoy and Merita (Odiorne) Gephard. The family moved to Aurora, IL in 1928. He attended St. Paul’s Lutheran School graduating in 1939. He then at ... View Obituary


Peggy S. Reedy - 51
11/25/1959 - 5/7/2011

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home Plano - Peggy S. Reedy, 51, of Yorkville, IL passed away, Saturday, May 7, 2011 at Valley West Community Hospital in Sandwich. She was born November 25, 1959 in Chicago, IL, the daughter of Virgil L. Reedy and Eva Hughes. She enjoyed aerobic swimming, shopping and spending time with her grandchildren and family. ... View Obituary


Betty G. Ridge - 76
4/22/1935 - 4/30/2011

Earlville, IL - Betty G. Ridge, 76, of Earlville, IL passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, April 30, 2011 surrounded by her family. She was born April 22, 1935 in Reedsburg, WI, the daughter of C. Stanley and Olive F. (Wilson) Oulman. She married Frederick A. Ridge on June 11, 1954 in Earlville, IL. Betty worked for man ... View Obituary


Doris Jean (Munson) Shermer - 77
3/4/1934 - 4/30/2011

Burkhart-Eighner Funeral Home - Sandwich- - Doris Jean (Munson) Shermer, 77, of Sandwich, IL went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Saturday, April 30, 2011 at Willowcrest Nursing Pavilion in Sandwich and is now in His presence. Doris was born March 4, 1934 at St. Joseph’s Mercy Hospital in Aurora and born again and baptized at age seventeen ... View Obituary


Larry A. "Butch" Larson, Jr. - 44
11/1/1966 - 4/27/2011

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home, Plano - Larry A. “Butch” Larson Jr., 44, of Oswego, IL, passed away Wednesday April 27, 2011 at Valley West Community Hospital in Sandwich, IL. He was born on November 1, 1966 in Aurora, IL the son of Larry Sr. and Linda (Janes) Larson. He was a member of Teamsters Local #673. Larry enjoyed being outdoors, working on ... View Obituary


Loretta Elizabeth Ford (Churney) - 79
9/25/1931 - 4/26/2011

Burkhart-Eighner Funeral Home - Sandwich- - Loretta Elizabeth Ford (Churney), 79, originally from Streator, IL, passed away, Tuesday, April 26, 2011 in Sandwich, IL. She was born September 25, 1931 in Streator, IL the first daughter of George and Virginia (Lurz) Churney. After graduating from Streator High School in 1949, she met and fell in love with John ... View Obituary


Stephen C. Cockriel - 59
11/12/1951 - 4/26/2011

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home -Plano - Stephen C. Cockriel, 59 of Plano, Illinois passed away, Tuesday, April 26, 2011 as the result of an automobile accident. He was born November 12, 1951 in Aurora, IL the son of Carl and Joyce (Harker) Cockriel. He was currently a welding instructor at Indian Valley Vocational Center in Sandwich and Waubonsee ... View Obituary


Myron R. Sampson - 84
4/4/1927 - 4/23/2011

Hanley-Turner-Eighner - Earlville - Myron R. Sampson, 84, of rural Earlville, IL passed away Saturday, April 23, 2011 in OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria, IL. He was born April 4, 1927 in Marseilles, IL the son of Russell and SeDell (Alsvig) Sampson. He graduated from Serena High School in 1945. He then enlisted in the US Marin ... View Obituary


Earl Robert Littlebrant - 72
1/11/1939 - 4/22/2011

Burkhart-Eighner Funeral Home - Sandwich- - Earl Robert Littlebrant, 72, of rural Lostant, formerly of Sandwich, IL passed away, Friday, April 22, 2011 at his home. He was born January 11, 1939 in Gouverneur, New York the son of Earnest and Maude (Benway) Littlebrant. Earl moved to Sandwich, IL in 1952 with his family. He married Dolores McMaster on ... View Obituary


David G. Swanson - 86
11/23/1924 - 4/19/2011

Plano, Illinois - David G. Swanson, 86, of Plano, IL passed away, Tuesday, April 19, 2011 at Rush Copley Medical Center in Aurora, IL. He was born November 23, 1924 in Hinckley, IL, the son of Carl and Edith (Gillam) Swanson. He married Helen M. Schnabel on February 25, 1950 in Naperville, IL. He was a Veteran of the United Stat ... View Obituary


James E. Kirby - 93
9/5/1917 - 4/18/2011

Earlville - James E. Kirby, 93 of Earlville, IL passed away Monday, April 18, 2011 at Illinois Veterans’ Home in LaSalle, IL. He was born September 5, 1917 in Wedron, IL, the son of Ova E. and Amanda (Clouse) Kirby. He married Helen LaRue in 1948 in Tiwana, Mexico, she passed away in 1975 and later in 1985 he married Mabel ... View Obituary


Frieda B. Sears - 94
2/18/1917 - 4/16/2011

Burkhart-Eighner Funeral Home -- Sandwich - Frieda B. Sears, 94, of Elmhurst, Illinois (formerly of Plano), passed away on Saturday, April 16, 2011 at Elmhurst Extended Care in Elmhurst. She was born on February 18, 1917 in Hinckley, Illinois the daughter of William and Alberta (Suppes) Boers. She married Judge Robert Sears on May 6, 1950 in Plano ... View Obituary


Micheal T. Yerkovich Jr. - 68
8/22/1942 - 4/14/2011

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home Somonauk - Micheal T. Yerkovich Jr., 68, of Sandwich, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, April 14, 2011 at his residence in Sandwich. He was born August 22, 1942 in Evergreen Park, IL the son of Micheal and Rose (Vukovich) Yerkovich. He married Kathie Mann on September 9, 1978 in Maywood, IL. He was a member of Downers Grove ... View Obituary


Vincent "Ben" Larkin - 90
3/20/1921 - 4/13/2011

Hanley-Turner-Eighner Funeral Home - Earlville - Vincent “Ben” Larkin, 90, of Earlville, Illinois passed away Wednesday, April 13, 2011 in Heritage Manor Nursing Home in Mendota, IL. He was born March 20, 1921 in Streator, IL the son of Edward and Margaret (Green) Larkin. He married Marjorie O’Donnell Meyer on June 17, 1972 at St. Teresa of Avila Catholic ... View Obituary


Stan G. Magnuson - 86
5/11/1924 - 4/8/2011

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home Somonauk - Stan G. Magnuson, 86, of Somonauk, IL passed away Friday, April 8, 2011 in Downers Grove, IL. He was born May 11, 1924 in Sycamore, IL the son of Fritz and Bertha (Arneson) Magnuson. He grew up on a farm in Burlington, where he graduated from high school - having been captain of the basketball team and a star pit ... View Obituary


Kenneth W. Vollentine - 71
3/24/1940 - 4/5/2011

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home Somonauk - God decided he needed another shepherd and so on the morning of April 5, 2011 Kenneth Vollentine at the age of 71 passed away quickly doing what he loved, taking care of his standard bred horses with a couple of friends. He was born March 24, 1940 in Farmersville, IL the son of Woodrow and Ruby (Sanders) Vol ... View Obituary


Florence Garbe - 91
10/12/1919 - 3/25/2011

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home - Somonauk - - Florence Garbe, 91, of Somonauk, formerly of Aurora, IL, passed away Friday, March 25, 2011 at Willow Crest Nursing Pavilion in Sandwich, IL. She was born October 12, 1919 in Aurora, IL, the daughter of Peter and Mary (Silagi) Pintye. She married Clinton “Bud” Garbe on February 9, 1946 in Aurora, IL ... View Obituary


Tina Elizabeth Carino - 22
8/10/1988 - 3/25/2011

Hanley-Turner-Eighner Funeral Home - Earlville - Tina Elizabeth Carino, 22, of Earlville, IL passed away March 25, 2011in Minnesota. She was born August 10, 1988 in Elmhurst, IL the daughter of James and Traci (Donovan) Carino. She attended Earlville Schools and earned her High School diploma through home schooling a year early. Tina earned a degree ... View Obituary


Mary Ann E. Melchiori - 69
5/17/1941 - 3/23/2011

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home - Plano- - Mary Ann Melchiori, 69, formerly Zahn, passed away peacefully on March 23, 2011 at Provena Mercy Medical Center in Aurora, IL, surrounded by her family, after a brief battle with cancer. She was born May 17, 1941 in Chicago, IL the daughter of Nick and Anna (Tropfenbaum) Zahn. Mary Ann was long time residen ... View Obituary


Natalie May Campos - 20
5/4/1990 - 3/22/2011

Somonauk, IL - Natalie May Campos, 20, of Sandwich, IL passed away, Tuesday, March 22, 2011 at Valley West Community Hospital in Sandwich. She was born May 4, 1990 in Sandwich, IL, the daughter of Ignacio and Amparo (Rios) Campos. Natalie was a graduate of Sandwich High School, where she was a cheerleader for basketball, footb ... View Obituary


John J. "Jack" Reiss - 86
9/20/1924 - 3/20/2011

Somonauk, IL - John J. “Jack” Reiss, 86, of Sandwich, IL passed away Sunday, March 20, 2011 at Valley West Community Hospital in Sandwich, IL. He was born September 20, 1924 in Aurora, IL, the son of Herbert and Julia (Franck) Reiss. He was a Veteran of the United States Army serving during WWII. He was united in marriage to ... View Obituary


Eleanor A. Froula - 83
3/4/1928 - 3/16/2011

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home Somonauk - Eleanor A. Froula, 83, of Somonauk, IL, passed away Wednesday, March 16, 2011 at her residence in Lake Holiday. She was born March 4, 1928 in Chicago, IL, the daughter of Joseph and Wilma (Vayda) Szuch. She married Wilbur Froula on June 7, 1947 in Chicago, IL. Eleanor was a loving wife and mother always devot ... View Obituary


Elizabeth J. Ehrhart - 84
2/20/1927 - 3/14/2011

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home - Somonauk - Elizabeth J. Ehrhart, 84, of Leland, IL passed away, Monday, March 14, 2011 at Kishwaukee Community Hospital in DeKalb. She was born February 20, 1927 in Oswego, IL, the daughter of Fred and Sarah (Wheeler) Claassen. She was a 1945 graduate of Oswego High School and married Alan Ehrhart on April 3, 1948 in Aurora, ... View Obituary


Frances (Fran) Goodwick - 75
9/29/1935 - 3/8/2011

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home Somonauk - Frances (Fran) Goodwick, 75, of North Aurora, formerly of Leland, IL, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family Tuesday, March 8, 2011 at Rush-Copley Medical Center in Aurora. Fran was born in Leland on September 29, 1935 to Carmel and Ruth (Firkins) Suddeth. She attended high school in Rollo, IL and complet ... View Obituary


Jerry Gulledge - 72
5/14/1938 - 3/8/2011

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home Plano- - Jerry Gulledge, 72, of Plano, IL passed away at 11:10 am on Tuesday, March 8, 2011 at Rush Copley Hospital in Aurora. Jerry was born on May 14, 1938 in Danville, IL, the son of Ray and Elma (Persail) Gulledge. He married Nancy J. Prouty in Danville on September 29, 1957 and they were married for 52 years. Jerry ... View Obituary


Frederick C. Perkins - 68
5/1/1942 - 2/28/2011

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home Plano - Frederick C. Perkins, 68, of Millbrook, IL passed away Monday, February 28, 2011 at his home in Millbrook after living with cancer for the last two years. He was born May 1, 1942 in Aurora, IL, the son of Ralph and Arleen (Heath) Perkins. He married Karen Wood on September 17, 1966 in Bristol, IL. He was a ... View Obituary


Karl M. Wallis - 51
3/23/1959 - 2/28/2011

Sandwich, IL - Karl M. Wallis, 51, of Sandwich, IL passed away Monday, February 28, 2011 at his home. He was born March 23, 1959 in Sandwich, IL, the son of Ronald and Patricia (Mall) Wallis. He most recently was employed by NTP in Montgomery and was formerly employed by Cascade in Yorkville. He enjoyed his family and both of ... View Obituary


Curtis E. Hoaglund - 79
11/14/1931 - 2/24/2011

Burkhart-Eighner Funeral Home - Sandwich - Curtis E. Hoaglund, 79, of Sandwich, IL passed away, Thursday, February 24, 2011 at Rush Copley Medical Center in Aurora, IL. He was born November 14, 1931 in Red Oak, IA, the son of Carl and Helen (Herron) Hoaglund. Curtis (Hoagie) was a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps and retired from Burlington Northern Rai ... View Obituary


Donna J. Paul - 89
2/11/1925 - 2/24/2011

Burkhart-Eighner Funeral Home - Sandwich- - Donna J. Paul, 86, of Sandwich, IL passed away, Thursday, February 24, 2011 at Provena Mercy Medical Center in Aurora, IL. She was born on February 11, 1925 in Madison, S.D., the daughter of Lewis and Mable (Richardson) Wilkinson, shortly afterwards, the family moved to Aurora. She married John Paul on August 16 ... View Obituary


Robert P. Reck - 98
7/7/1912 - 2/20/2011

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home Somonauk - Robert P. Reck, 98, formerly of Southwest side of Chicago, IL passed away Sunday, February 20, 2011 at Shabbona Health Care Center in Shabbona, IL. He was born July 7, 1912 in Chicago, IL the son of John and Cecelia (Mayer) Reck. He was a Veteran of WWII having served in the US Army where he was a POW in Germany. ... View Obituary


Guy A. Abbott - 81
10/29/1929 - 2/12/2011

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home - Somonauk - Guy A. Abbott, 81, of Leland, Illinois passed away Saturday, February 12, 2011 at Alden Courts of Waterford in Aurora, IL. He was born October 29, 1929 (Black Tuesday) in Evanston, IL the son of Lysle and Lillian (Anderson) Abbott. He attended Leland Schools graduating from Leland High School in the class of ... View Obituary


Hazel Helm - 94
5/22/1916 - 2/8/2011

Hanley-Turner-Eighner Funeral Home - Earlville - Hazel Helm, 94, of Earlville, IL passed away Tuesday, February 8, 2011 at Mendota Community Hospital in Mendota. She was born May 22, 1916 in Mt. Sherman, KY the daughter of Elijah J. and Rosalee (DeSpain) Thompson. She married Ernest M. Helm on December 24, 1941 in Buffalo, KY. She was a member of Earlvi ... View Obituary


Kay Atherton - 61
6/7/1950 - 2/7/2011

Hanley-Turner-Eighner Funeral Home - Kay Atherton, 61, of Earlville, IL passed away, Monday, February 7, 2011 at Holy Cross Hospital in Chicago, IL. She was born January 7, 1950 in Harlan, KY, one of seventeen children of James and Soonia (Sparks) Angel. She married James Atherton on December 1, 1972 in Earlville, IL. She was formerly employed at Mar ... View Obituary


Loren Jean DeMichele - 58
6/6/1952 - 2/7/2011

Burkhart-Eighner Funeral Home - Sandwich- - Loren Jean DeMichele, 58, of Sandwich, Illinois formerly of Gardner, IL, passed away Monday, February 7, 2011 at her home in Sandwich, IL, surrounded by her loving family. She was born June 6, 1952 in Chicago, IL, the daughter of Francis and Glenna (Lund) Moreau. She married David DeMichele on November 24, ... View Obituary


Dennis Ray Kuhn - 69
11/18/1941 - 2/4/2011

Earlville, IL - Dennis Ray Kuhn, 69, of Earlville, IL passed away Friday, February 4, 2011 at Valley West Community Hospital in Sandwich. He was born November 18, 1941 in Casey, IL, the son of Harold and Ruby (Curtis) Kuhn. He retired from Moser Lumber in Naperville, IL. He was a member of Illinois Valley Horseman’s Association ... View Obituary


R. Eldon "Hitch" Hitchins - 73
7/4/1937 - 1/27/2011

Hanley-Turner-Eighner Funeral Home - Earlville - R. Eldon “Hitch” Hitchins, 73, of Earlville, IL passed away, Thursday, January 27, 2011 in OSF St. Anthony Medical Center in Rockford, IL. He was born July 4, 1937 in Ottawa, IL the son of Ralph and Ida (Roux) Hitchins. He was a graduate of Serena High School in the class of 1955. Eldon served in the Na ... View Obituary


Dawn Marie Forrer - 50
7/14/1960 - 1/26/2011

Somonauk - Dawn Marie Forrer, 50, of Shabbona, IL passed away Wednesday, January 26, 2011 after a 3 year courageous battle with cancer at Shabbona Healthcare Center in Shabbona, IL. She was born July 14, 1960 in Aurora, IL, the daughter of David and Barbara (Lusz) Stewart. She married Raymond L. Forrer III on May 12, 1990 ... View Obituary


Robert Walton - 80
9/1/1930 - 1/25/2011

Sandwich - Robert Walton, 80, of Aurora, IL passed away, Tuesday, January 25, 2011 at Countryside Care Centre in Aurora, IL. He was born September 1, 1930 in St. Augustine, Texas, the son of Thomas Wright and Pauline (Brewer) Walton. He married Mavis E. Maloy on September 24, 1961 in Monroe, WI. He worked on the pipeli ... View Obituary


Louis E. Neuendorf - 87
11/27/1923 - 1/20/2011

Burkhart-Eighner Funeral Home - Sandwich- - Louis E. Neuendorf, 87, of Sandwich, Illinois passed away, Thursday, January 20, 2011 at Valley West Community Hospital in Sandwich due to medical complications related to liver cancer. He was born November 27, 1923 in Osseo, WI the youngest of seven children of Louis and Emma (Bauer) Neuendorf. His father ... View Obituary


Doris A. Clayton - 56
12/7/1954 - 1/17/2011

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home Somonauk - Doris A. Clayton, 56, of Sandwich passed away Monday, January 17, 2011 at Rush Copley Hospital in Aurora. She was born December 7, 1954 in Sandwich, IL, the daughter of Donald and Marion (Vincent) Cummings. She married Jim Clayton on May 4, 2007 in Yorkville, IL She was a member of the Northern Illinois Blue Grass ... View Obituary


Anne Brady - 96
5/10/1914 - 1/15/2011

Somonauk, IL - Anne Brady, 96 of Somonauk, IL passed away Saturday, January 15, 2011 at her home. She was born May 10, 1914 in St. Paul, MN, the daughter of Bronson and Marjorie (West) Bemis. She was married to Arthur Lehr and later to T.H. Taylor Brady in 1963 in Winnetka, IL. She was a member of St. John’s Lutheran Church ... View Obituary


Katharina J. Greer - 82
6/5/1928 - 1/14/2011

Somonauk, IL - Katharina J. Greer, 82, of Marseilles, IL formerly of Aurora, IL passed away, Friday, January 14, 2011 at Valley West Hospital in Sandwich. She was born June 5, 1928 in Munich, Germany, the daughter of Michael and Johanna (Brandl) Schwarz. She is survived by her best friend and caregivers, Patricia (Harry) Moe ... View Obituary


Margaret Jean Johnson - 87
5/1/1923 - 1/14/2011

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home Somonauk - Margaret Jean Johnson, 87, died peacefully at her Somonauk home on January 14, 2011. Born May 1, 1923, she was the third child of Harley and Esther (Hadlock) Herzog. Following graduation from Somonauk High in the class of ‘41, she entered the St. Joseph Hospital (Aurora) School of Nursing. She left her RN ... View Obituary


Mary Jane Taxis - 91
2/15/1919 - 1/11/2011

Burkhart-Eighner Funeral Home - Sandwich- - Mary Jane Taxis, 91, of Sandwich, Illinois passed away, Tuesday, January 11, 2011 at Rush-Copley Medical Center in Aurora, IL. She was born February 15, 1919 in Sheridan, IL the daughter of Harry and Alice (Sebby) Ugland. She married John B. Taxis on July 1, 1937 in Crown Point, Indiana. She was an avid c ... View Obituary


Barbara A. Nelson - 71
10/13/1939 - 1/10/2011

Somonauk, IL - Barbara A. Nelson, 71, of Ottawa, IL passed away, Monday, January 10, 2011 in Ottawa Regional Hospital in Ottawa, IL. She was born October 13, 1939 in Columbus, GA, the daughter of William G. and Lillian L. (Latham) Calvert, Sr. She married James J. Nelson on June 20, 1953 in Aurora, IL. She was a member of Har ... View Obituary


Ervin C. Riedelsperger - 86
6/19/1924 - 1/10/2011

Somonauk, IL - Ervin C. Riedelsperger, 86, of Hinckley, IL passed away, Monday, January 10, 2011 at his home. He was born June 19, 1924 at his home, where he lived for 86 years, the son of William and Emma (Splinter) Riedelsperger. He married Mavis Vermeland on January 19, 1947 in Sandwich, IL. He was a member of St. Paul’s U ... View Obituary


Judith R. Hackerson - 69
5/2/1941 - 1/7/2011

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home - Plano- - Judith R. Hackerson, 69, of Shabbona, IL formerly of Aurora, IL passed away Friday, January 7, 2011 at Rockford Memorial Hospital in Rockford. She was born May 2, 1941 in Aurora, IL, the daughter of Carlton and Minnie (Seidelmann) Reynolds. She was married to David Hackerson. She was an avid Nascar and Cubs fa ... View Obituary


John E. Albright - 73
5/1/1937 - 1/6/2011

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home - Plano- - John E. Albright, 73, of Plano, Illinois passed away Thursday, January 6, 2011 at his home in Plano after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born May 1, 1937 in Aurora, IL the son of John E. and Helene (Voga) Albright Sr. He married Lillian Christensen on May 9, 1958 in Plano, IL. They spent the ... View Obituary


N. Michael Turner - 49
4/1/1961 - 1/3/2011

Somonauk, IL - N. Michael Turner, 49, of Aurora, IL passed away, Monday, January 3, 2011 at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born April 1, 1961 in Waukegan, IL, the son of Charles E. and Naomi M. (Wortham) Turner. He was a graduate of Illinois State University receiving his ... View Obituary


Walton L. Elliott - 76
4/29/1934 - 12/29/2010

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home Somonauk - Walton L. Elliott, 76, of Somonauk passed away Wednesday, December 29, 2010 at his residence in Somonauk. He was born April 29, 1934 in Geneva, IL the son of Paul and Alta (Hampson) Elliott. He married Lois M. Clausen on October 20, 1956 in Sandwich, IL. He was a Mason belonging to the Blackberry Lodge #359 in E ... View Obituary


M. Pauline Hess - 99
7/16/1911 - 12/28/2010

Somonauk - M. Pauline Hess, 99, of Somonauk, IL passed away Tuesday, December 28, 2010 at her home. She was born July 16, 1911 in Peshtigo, WI, the daughter of Charles and Nina (Seaton) Smith. She married Donald E. Hess on July 29, 1939 in Somonauk, IL. She was a member of Union Congregational Church of Somonauk where she ... View Obituary


Dorothy Davis - 95
1/15/1915 - 12/27/2010

Sandwich, IL - Dorothy (Mrs. Zean) Davis of Plano died Monday, December 27, 2010 in Rush-Copley Medical Center in Aurora, IL. She was born January 15, 1915 in Sheridan, IL. Mrs. Davis was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. With her husband, Mrs. Davis founded and operated Davis Manufacturing Company. Late ... View Obituary


Mary Louise Hindle - 84
6/25/1926 - 12/25/2010

Earlville - Mary Louise Hindle, 84, of Earlville, IL passed away, Saturday, December 25, 2010 at her home. She was born June 25, 1926 in Leland, IL, the daughter of William and Maude (Yarnell) Swayze. She married William B. Hindle on March 2, 1946 in LaSalle, IL. She was a member of Earlville United Methodist Church in Earlv ... View Obituary


Winifred Lucille Beer - 92
3/30/1918 - 12/21/2010

Earlville, IL - Winifred Lucille Beer, 92, of Earlville, IL passed away Tuesday, December 21, 2010 at Mendota Community Hospital in Mendota, IL. She was born March 30, 1918 in Jefferson, Mo., the daughter of Arthur and Blanche (Hixon) Moore. She married Chester LeRoy Beer on January 28, 1936 in Valley Junction, Iowa. She is ... View Obituary


Nora Creasor - 78
5/15/1932 - 12/15/2010

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home, Plano, IL - Nora Creasor, 78, of Yorkville, passed away Wednesday, December 15, 2010 at her home in Yorkville. She was born May 15, 1932 in England the daughter of William and Hilda (Rosencroft) Johnson. She married Phillip H. Creasor in 1953 in Chicago, IL. She is survived by one son, Andrew (Lori) Creasor of St. Charles ... View Obituary


Anita Clayton Britt - 86
7/15/1924 - 12/13/2010

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home - Plano- - Anita Clayton Britt, 86, of Newark, IL passed away Monday, December 13, 2010 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born on July 15, 1924 in Ottawa, IL, the daughter of Clarence and Minnie (Breese) Clayton. Anita attended Yorkville High School, and in 1945 graduated from Copley Hospital School of Nur ... View Obituary


Donald P. Wiesbrook - 80
8/25/1930 - 12/12/2010

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home Somonauk - Donald P. Wiesbrook, passed away at his home in Somonauk, December 12, 2010, after a long battle with several illnesses. Don was born August 25, 1930 in Aurora, IL to Harry and Lola (Riedy) Wiesbrook. He attended Naperville schools until his father died, when he and his brothers helped his mother farm and raise th ... View Obituary


Earl J. Zahner - 91
4/4/1919 - 12/12/2010

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home Somonauk - Earl J. Zahner, 91, of Elburn, passed away Sunday, December 12, 2010 in Provena McAuley Manor in Aurora. He was born April 4, 1919 in Perryville, MO. the son of Genarous and Mada Zahner. He married Leone Weismiller on May 8, 1943 in Somonauk, IL. He was a member of Elburn American Legion Post 630, Elburn Lion Clu ... View Obituary


Marcia A. Schwingle - 84
7/3/1926 - 12/11/2010

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home Plano- - Marcia A. Schwingle, 84, of Plano, Illinois passed away Saturday, December 11, 2010 in Wynscape Nursing and Rehabilitation in Wheaton, IL. She was born July 3, 1926 in Blue River, Wisconsin the daughter of Leon John and Elizabeth E. (Peterson) Gasser. She married Frank F. Schwingle on April 22, 1944 in Boscobe ... View Obituary


Maureen F. Dudley - 80
4/25/1930 - 12/9/2010

Hanley-Turner-Eighner Funeral Home - Earlville - Maureen F. Dudley, 80, of Earlville, IL passed away, Thursday, December 9, 2010 in Heritage Manor in Mendota, IL. She was born April 25, 1930 in Gradyville, KY the daughter of Garland and Lorena (Cole) Wilson. She married William E. "Shorty" Dudley on August 28, 1947 in Columbia, KY. She worked at CTS Knights in S ... View Obituary


Joseph J. Modica - 88
10/19/1922 - 12/8/2010

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home Somonauk - Joseph J. Modica, 88, of Somonauk, IL went home to the Lord on December 8, 2010. His final days were spent surrounded by his family. Joe was born on October 19, 1922 in Chicago, IL to Dominick and Maria (Rubuano) Modica. He was a decorated WWII veteran and served in General Patton’s Infantry Division. He married ... View Obituary


Louis E. Thorson - 81
7/11/1929 - 11/30/2010

Earlville, IL - Louis E. Thorson, 81, of Earlville, Illinois passed away, Tuesday, November 30, 2010 in Mendota Lutheran Home in Mendota, IL. He was born July 11, 1929 in Ottawa, Illinois, the son of George and Mabel (Wright) Thorson. He married Shirley A. Taylor on July 3, 1949 in DeKalb, IL. He was formerly employed by Ric ... View Obituary


Joseph A. Tuftee - 75
9/10/1935 - 11/29/2010

Sandwich - Joseph A. Tuftee, Jr., 75, of Sandwich, IL passed away Monday, November 29, 2010 at his home. He was born September 10, 1935 in DeKalb, IL, the son of Joseph A. and Dorothy (Gord) Tuftee, Sr. He met Shirley J. Hartline at the Sandwich Theatre and about six months later they were married on August 11, 1956 in Pl ... View Obituary


Marjorie M. Sons Anderson - 88
5/8/1922 - 11/28/2010

Earlville, IL - Marjorie M. Sons Anderson, 88, of Earlville, IL passed away Sunday, November 28, 2010 in Heritage Manor in Mendota, IL. She was born May 8, 1922 in Tonica, IL, the daughter of Nicholas and Christina (Ballensiffer) Schmitz. She married Ira Jack Sons on July 26, 1941 and later following his death, she married Herber ... View Obituary


Jane HANLEY Austin - 42
7/3/1968 - 11/26/2010

Hanley - Turner - Eighner Funeral Home - Earlville - DAUGHTER; of Donald and Marilyn Hanley who started Hanley Funeral Home in 1980 in Earlville. Jane Hanley Austin, 42, of Earlville, IL passed away Friday, November 26, 2010 in Rockford Memorial Hospital. She was born July 3, 1968 in Mendota, IL, the daughter of Donald M. and Marilyn J. (Kukuk) Hanle ... View Obituary


Joan T. Dannewitz - 78
1/25/1932 - 11/24/2010

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home Somonauk - Joan T. Dannewitz, 78, of Somonauk, IL passed away surrounded by her loving family, Wednesday, November 24, 2010 at Valley West Community Hospital in Sandwich. She was born January 25, 1932 in DeKalb, IL, the daughter of Paul and Mary (Schnoor) Michael. She married Armand “Shorty” Dannewitz on January 4, 1952 in ... View Obituary


Harold F. Weakley - 81
6/10/1929 - 11/23/2010

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home Somonauk - Harold F. Weakley, 81, of Leland, IL passed away, Tuesday, November 23, 2010 at Ottawa Pavilion in Ottawa, IL. He was born June 10, 1929 in Henson, MO, the son of George and Jennie (Stallings) Weakley. He married Louise Dodgen on December 16, 1951 in Charleston, MO. He was a former member of Wyatt Baptist Church i ... View Obituary


Virginia Reeve - 87
8/17/1923 - 11/23/2010

Plano, IL - Virginia Reeve, loving wife, mother, sister, grandmother and aunt, 87, of Plano, IL passed away peacefully at home Tuesday, November 23, 2010 with her family by her side. Virginia was born to Bessie and George Park on August 17, 1923. She was married on June 14, 1942 to Percy Reeve in Yorkville, IL and they en ... View Obituary


Alvin H. Hoveln - 80
8/23/1930 - 11/22/2010

Sandwich, IL - Rantoul, IL - Alvin H. Hoveln, 80, of Rantoul passed away at home after a lengthy illness on Monday, November 22, 2010. He was born August 23, 1930 near, Fithian, IL, the son of Harm and Elsie (Fruhling) Hoveln. He married Marie I. Schluter on September 19, 1954 at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Gifford, IL, w ... View Obituary


Dr. Karl S. Csiszer - 60
8/17/1950 - 11/21/2010

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home Plano - Dr. Karl S. Csiszer, 60, of Plano, IL passed away Sunday, November 21, 2010 at his residence. He was born August 17, 1950 in Leoben, Austria, the son of Paul and Julianna (Reichardt) Csiszer. He married Laurie Orzechowski on November 10, 1973 in Chicago, IL. He was a 1968 graduate of Plano High School, attended ... View Obituary


Ardis V. Bolen - 75
7/24/1935 - 11/18/2010

Somonauk - Ardis V. Bolen, 75, of Sandwich, IL passed away Thursday, November 18, 2010 at her home in Sandwich. She was born July 24, 1935 in Peru, IL the daughter of Arthur and Viola (Mason) Koehler. She married Richard Bolen on July 11, 1954 in Peru, IL. She enjoyed crossword puzzles, bird watching and fishing. Sh ... View Obituary


Evelyn M. Sturgeon - 86
6/9/1924 - 11/18/2010

Hanley-Turner-Eighner Funeral Home - Earlville - Evelyn M. Sturgeon, 86, of Earlville, IL passed away Thursday, November 18, 2010 in Mendota Community Hospital, Mendota, IL. She was born June 9, 1924 in Ottawa, IL the daughter of Walter H. and Ella M. (Wultzen) Locke. She married Orrin L. Sturgeon on November 1, 1940 in Clinton, Iowa. Evelyn attended E ... View Obituary


Nancee M. Bookout (nee McGee) - 60
7/11/1950 - 11/16/2010

Somonauk, IL - Nancee M. Bookout, 60, of Sandwich, IL formerly of Westmont, IL passed away, Tuesday, November 16, 2010 at her home in Sandwich. She was born July 11, 1950 in Oak Park, IL, the daughter of John and Martha (Stipek) McGee. She is survived by Traci (Wes Rolseth) LaMon of Sandwich; three grandchildren, Ashleigh Bo ... View Obituary


Charlotte R. Cole - 92
2/9/1918 - 11/15/2010

Earlville, IL - Charlotte R. Cole, 92, of Earlville, Illinois passed away, Monday, November 15, 2010 at the Mendota Community Hospital in Mendota, IL. She was born February 9, 1918 in Earlville, IL the daughter of B. Frank and Clara (Lee) Atherton. She married George A. Cole on August 14, 1937 at the Earlville United Presbyteria ... View Obituary


Wendie M. Simpkins - 59
8/14/1951 - 11/8/2010

Somonauk, IL - Wendie M. Simpkins, 59, of Sheridan, IL passed away Monday, November 8, 2010 at Valley West Community Hospital in Sandwich. She was born August 14, 1951 in Aurora, IL, the daughter of Alex and Barb Fancsali. She married Gary Simpkins on June 28, 1969 in Aurora, IL. Wendie was a die-hard Cubs fan and enjoyed fis ... View Obituary


Frances A. Stuart - 82
10/5/1928 - 10/31/2010

Earlville, IL - Frances A. Stuart, 82, of Earlville, IL passed away, Sunday, October 31, 2010 at Rockford Memorial Hospital in Rockford, IL. She was born October 5, 1928 in Earlville, IL, the daughter of Gottlieb and Anna (Vurm) Maly. She married Floyd “Albert” Stuart on October 18, 1947 in Ottawa, IL. Frances was a devo ... View Obituary


Lois C. Keller - 88
5/21/1922 - 10/28/2010

Hanley-Turner-Eighner Funeral Home - Earlville - Lois C. Keller, 88, of Earlville, IL passed away, Thursday, October 28, 2010 at Mendota Lutheran Home in Mendota, IL. She was born May 21, 1922 in rural Mendota, IL the daughter of Sam and Eva (Carr) Wolfe. Lois graduated from Mendota High School in 1940. She married Harry “Bud” Keller Jr. on January 15, ... View Obituary


Reynold Lorenzo Larson - 94
9/6/1916 - 10/27/2010

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home - Somonauk - - Reynold Lorenzo Larson, 94, of Crystal Lake, formerly of Leland passed away Wednesday, October 27, 2010. He was born September 6, 1916 in Oak Park, MN, the son of Arthur and Hanna (Larson) Larson. He married Ardythe J. Nelson on June 4, 1940 in Foley, MN. He was a member of Bethany Lutheran Church of Leland. ... View Obituary


Mary Jane Troyer - 74
10/7/1936 - 10/23/2010

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home Plano - Mary Jane Troyer, 74, of Plano Mary Jane Troyer went home to be with the Lord on October 23, 2010 after a short struggle with pancreatic cancer. Mary Jane was born October 7, 1936 in Ottawa, IL the daughter of Agner and Judith Kristine (Kristensen) Helland both born in Norway. She married Robert Dale Troyer on ... View Obituary


Annette R. Orr - 94
10/21/1915 - 10/17/2010

Hanley-Turner-Eighner Funeral Home - Earlville - Annette R. Orr, 94, of Sandwich, IL formerly of Earlville and Mendota, passed away Sunday, October 17, 2010 at Willow Crest Nursing Pavilion in Sandwich, IL. She was born October 21, 1915 in Mendota, IL, the daughter of Arthur L. and Maude O. (Elwell) Eckart. She married Henry J. Orr on September 16, 1940 in LaSal ... View Obituary


Kenneth Ray Mickelson - 58
3/23/1952 - 10/11/2010

Somonauk, IL - Kenneth Ray Mickelson, 58, of Waterman, Illinois passed away Monday, October 11, 2010 at his home. He was born March 23, 1952 in Big Rock, IL, the son of Oluf and Olive (Olson) Mickelson. He attended Big Rock Grade School and Somonauk Grade School and graduated from Somonauk High School in 1970. He was a Veteran ... View Obituary


Dane Michael Rhoton - 28days
9/10/2010 - 10/8/2010

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home - Somonauk - Dane Michael Rhoton, infant son of Dawn Niles and Timothy Rhoton passed away, Friday, October 8, 2010 at Rockford Memorial Hospital in Rockford, IL, due to complications from being born premature. He was born September 10, 2010 at Rockford Memorial Hospital. He is survived by his mother, Dawn Nile ... View Obituary


John L. Gesell - 61
3/4/1949 - 10/4/2010

Somonauk, IL - John L. Gesell, 61, of Somonauk, IL passed away Monday, October 4, 2010 at Medcenter One Bismarck, North Dakota as the result of an automobile accident. He was born March 4, 1949 in Miltona, MN, the son of Lawrence and Virginia (Grulke) Gesell. He married Margaret Bolt on February 14, 1971 in Wheaton, IL. He wa ... View Obituary


Jerome E. "Smiley" Zahnzinger - 55
7/18/1955 - 10/3/2010

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home - Plano- - Jerome E. "Smiley" Zahnzinger, 55, of Plano, IL passed away, Sunday, October 3, 2010 at his home unexpectedly. He was born July 18, 1955 in Oconomowoc, WI, the son of Claude and June (Haessly) Zahnzinger. He married Yvonne D. Needham on August 8, 1992 in Plano. He was currently employed at Aurora Bearing ... View Obituary


Lawrence Leo Gavin - 82
10/8/1927 - 10/3/2010

Somonauk - Lawrence Leo Gavin, 82, of Sheridan, Illinois passed away Saturday, October 2, 2010 at Valley West Community Hospital in Sandwich, IL. He was born October 8, 1927 in Somonauk, IL, the son of Leo Raymond and Frances Emma (Witt) Gavin. He married Alma Weismiller on January 19, 1949 in Somonauk, IL. He was a Veter ... View Obituary


Nancy L. Brady - 88
9/11/1922 - 9/26/2010

Sandwich, IL - Nancy L. Brady, 88, of Sandwich, IL passed away Sunday, September 26, 2010 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born September 11, 1922 in Bloomfield, MO, the daughter of Kossuth and Nell (Bates) Blomeyer. She married Louis P. Brady on June 26, 1948 in Plainfied, IL. She was a member of United Church o ... View Obituary


Elaine A. Erickson - 70
11/11/1939 - 9/25/2010

Somonauk, IL - Elaine A. Erickson, 70, of Leland, IL passed away Saturday, September 25, 2010 at her home. She was born November 11, 1939 in Ottawa, IL, the daughter of Emmett and Leona (Classon) Williamson. She married Harry L. Erickson, Sr. on February 26, 1957 in Joliet, IL. Elaine was an active member of St. Petrie Luther ... View Obituary


Robert H. "Swede" Whittaker - 97
6/5/1913 - 9/18/2010

Hanley-Turner-Eighner Funeral Home - Earlville - Robert H. “Swede” Whittaker passed away in McAllen at the age of 97 on September 18, 2010. The youngest of four children, Robert was born in June 1913 to Robert Whittaker and Pearl Sellers Whittaker in rural Illinois near Earlville. He graduated from Earlville High School in 1931 and drove freight to the East ou ... View Obituary


Rosemary Weber - 79
9/13/1931 - 9/15/2010

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home Somonauk - Rosemary Weber, formerly of Leland, born February 13, 1931 in Chicago, IL, passed away September 15, 2010 in Kingwood, TX. Rosemary’s family and faith were most important to her. She is survived by her son, Ernest (Martine) Weber of Kingwood, TX; daughter, Peggy (Bill) Rauscher of Hanover Park, IL; grandson, C ... View Obituary


Lora Mae (McDowell) Todd - 84
8/15/1926 - 9/13/2010

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home Somonauk - Lora Mae (McDowell) Todd, 84, of Somonauk, IL passed away September 13, 2010 in Shabbona Healthcare Center, Shabbona, IL. Lora was born on August 15, 1926 in Bruceville, IN, the daughter of the late Thomas Wayne and Stella (Douglas) McDowell, of Cave-In- Rock, IL. After finishing high school, Lora moved to Evanst ... View Obituary


Charlotte M. Gordon - 95
2/8/1915 - 9/12/2010

Burkhart-Eighner Funeral Home - Sandwich- - Charlotte M. Gordon, 95, of Sandwich, IL formerly of Deltona, FL and Yates City, IL. Passed away Sunday, September 12, 2010 in Sandwich Rehabilitation and Health Care Center in Sandwich, IL. She was born February 8, 1915 in Yates City, IL, the daughter of Clarence Sydney and Edna Frances (Rogers) Bantz. She gr ... View Obituary


John F. Scholfield - 74
1/6/1936 - 9/11/2010

Plano - John F. Scholfield, a wonderful husband, father, grandfather, and friend will be missed by all who knew him and loved him. John passed away in the presence of his family on Saturday, September 11, 2010 at the age of 74. Left behind to cherish his memories is his beloved wife of 52 years: Jo Ann; daughters, Paula S ... View Obituary


Donald A. "Doc" Guehler - 85
5/14/1925 - 9/5/2010

Somonauk, IL - Donald Albert “Doc” Guehler, 85, of Somonauk, IL passed away on September 5, 2010 at Jabez Elder Care in Somonauk. He was born May 14, 1925, on a farm outside of Leland, IL, to Albert August and Anna (Passow) Guehler. He married Shirley M. Walker on April 11, 1948 at the Federated Church in Sandwich, Illinois. ... View Obituary


Keith W. Proud - 40
1/28/1970 - 9/5/2010

Plano, IL - Keith W. Proud, 40, of Earlville, Illinois passed away Sunday, September 5, 2010 in Earlville, IL. He was born January 28, 1970 in Winfield, IL the son of Bruce and Beverly (Hainsworth) Proud. He was a member of the Cement Masons local #803. He enjoyed gun collecting, good literature and his special dog Andy. ... View Obituary


William J. Butenas - 84
3/9/1926 - 9/4/2010

Somonauk, IL - William J. Butenas, 84, of Waterman, IL passed away Saturday, September 4, 2010 at his home. He was born March 9, 1926 in Toluca, IL, the son of William J. and Mary (Bernardoni) Butenas. He married Yolanda Bernardi on July 19, 1947 at St. Ann’s Catholic Church in Toluca, IL. Bill was a Veteran of the Unite ... View Obituary


Joseph W. Myers - 41
8/10/1969 - 9/1/2010

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home - Somonauk - Joseph W. Myers, 41, of Somonauk, IL passed away on Wednesday, September 1st, 2010 at Loyola University Medical Center in Maywood, IL with his family by his side. Joe was born on August 10, 1969, to Gary L. Myers and Patricia (White) Myers. Joe, and his older brother, Jim, grew up in Somonauk, IL. Joe was ... View Obituary


Steven Lee Youssi - 49
1/7/1961 - 9/1/2010

Hanley-Turner-Eighner Funeral Home - Earlville - Steven Lee Youssi (1961 - 2010) Steven Lee Youssi, 49, passed away Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2010 in Texas. Graveside service will be held at 2:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 25th, at Precinct Cemetery, rural Earlville, IL. Steven was born January 7, 1961 ... View Obituary


Warren W. Musich - 88
11/22/1921 - 8/30/2010

Burkhart-Eighner Funeral Home - Sandwich- - Warren W. Musich, 88 of Montgomery, IL, passed away Monday, August 30, 2010 at his home. He was born November 22, 1921 in Aurora, IL, the son of Martin and Margaret (Lajole) Musich. He married Inez Mitchell on April 1, 1944 in Aurora following her passing in 1977, he later married Agnes Hamlin in Montgomery in 19 ... View Obituary


Thomas W. Sisk Sr. - 64
9/24/1945 - 8/28/2010

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home Plano - Thomas W. Sisk Sr., 64, of Plano, IL passed away Saturday, August 28, 2010 at Geneva Care Center in Geneva, IL. He was born September 24, 1945 in Ottawa, IL the son of Roland and Bernadine (Wright) Sisk. He married Brenda Haws on February 14, 1992 in Las Vegas, NV. He was a member of the International Brotherhood ... View Obituary


Charles Thomas Thompson - 90
4/5/1920 - 8/27/2010

Hanley-Turner-Eighner Funeral Home - Earlville - Charles Thomas Thompson Sr., age 90, of La Salle, IL, formerly of Earlville, IL, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 27, 2010 in Illinois Veteran’s Home in LaSalle, IL. He was born April 5, 1920 on a farm in Paw Paw Township in De Kalb County, IL. He was born the fourth child of Joseph Paul and Ruth Jos ... View Obituary


Kerry B. Krickeberg - 65
10/12/1944 - 8/26/2010

Sandwich - Kerry B. Krickeberg, 65, of Plano, Illinois passed away, Thursday, August 26, 2010 at Valley West Community Hospital in Sandwich, IL. He was born October 12, 1944 in Seattle, WA, the son of Wilbert and Irene (Harkins) Krickeberg. He married Carol Lloyd on July 25, 1970 in Sandwich, IL. He was a veteran of Un ... View Obituary


James Michael Hardman - 25
2/14/1985 - 8/21/2010

Somonauk - James Michael Hardman, 25, of Geneva, IL passed away Saturday, August 21, 2010 in Oxford, WI. He was born February 14, 1985 in Rockford, IL, the son of Richard and Patricia (Greenwell) Hardman. He graduated from Geneva High School in 2004. He worked at Diamond Auto Sales in Naperville. He is survived by his m ... View Obituary


Robert A. "Rob" Aschinger - 43
10/11/1966 - 8/20/2010

Somonauk - Robert A. “Rob” Aschinger, 43, of Leland, IL passed away Friday, August 20, 2010 at Rush Copley Medical Center in Aurora, IL following a life long illness of Crohn‘s disease. He was born October 11, 1966 in Ottawa, IL, the son of Edward R. and Delores J. (Gebhardt) Aschinger. He was a 1984 graduate of Leland Hig ... View Obituary


Daniel J. Plowman - 30
7/23/1980 - 8/19/2010

Plano - Daniel J. Plowman, 30, of Sheridan, IL passed away Thursday, August 19, 2010 in Peotone, IL. He was born July 23, 1980 in Phoenix, AZ, the son of Jesse J. and Beverly (Choinski) Plowman. He married Brandi Helling on November 9, 2001 in Yorkville. He is survived by his wife, Brandi; one son, Daniel J. Plowman, J ... View Obituary


Robert J. Fanning - 79
7/1/1931 - 8/17/2010

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home, Somonauk, IL - Robert J. Fanning, 79, of Earlville formerly of Sandwich, IL passed away Tuesday, August 17, 2010 at Sandwich Rehabilitation and Health Care Center in Sandwich. He was born July 1, 1931 in Sandwich, IL, the son of Ambrose John and Lillian Annamarie (Hoffman) Fanning. He married Jean Louise Thorson on July 21, ... View Obituary


Cleetus C. Hall - 87
9/10/1922 - 8/13/2010

Burkhart-Eighner Funeral Home- Sandwich- - Cleetus C. Hall, 87, of Sandwich, Illinois passed away Friday, August 13, 2010 at Jabez Elder Care in Somonauk, IL. She was born September 10, 1922 in Stockton, Missouri the daughter of Dewey and Ethel (Freedle) O’Connor. She married Glenn W. Hall in 1944 in Kansas City, MO. She enjoyed being a homemaker ... View Obituary


Elbert F. "DUKE" Wessman - 77
3/13/1933 - 8/11/2010

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home- Somonauk - Elbert F. “Duke” Wessman, age 77, of Sandwich, IL passed away Wednesday, August 11, 2010 in Valley West Community Hospital in Sandwich. He was born March 13, 1933 in Chicago, IL the son of Edwin and Ellen (Erickson) Wessman. He married Lois Brehm on April 13, 1957 in Chicago, IL. He was a member of St. Joh ... View Obituary


Adelaide B. Pruski - 92
11/12/1917 - 8/5/2010

Somonauk, IL - Adelaide B. Pruski, 92, of Somonauk, formerly of Sandwich, passed away Thursday, August 05, 2010 at Sandwich Rehabilitation and Health Care Center. She was born November 12, 1917 in Hinsdale, IL the daughter of Joe and Gertrude (Fowler) Batterham. She married Michael P. Pruski on December 4, 1937 in Yorkville, IL. ... View Obituary


Betty L. Green - 70
7/7/1940 - 8/4/2010

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home Somonauk - Betty L. Green, 70, of rural Leland, IL passed away Wednesday, August 04, 2010 at Rush-Copley Medical Center in Aurora, IL. She was born July 7, 1940 in Rolla, Missouri, the daughter of Elbert and Dorothy (Roark) Kimmel. She married Gerald Green on May 13, 1966 at Ft. Leonard Wood, Missouri. Before retiring she wo ... View Obituary


Patricia J. Janz - 86
5/31/1924 - 8/4/2010

Hanley-Turner-Eighner Funeral Home - Earlville - Patricia J. Janz, 86, of Oswego and Earlville, IL passed away, Wednesday, August 4, 2010 in Ottawa Pavilion in Ottawa, IL. She was born May 31, 1924 in Troy Grove, IL the daughter of Daniel and Marie (Clark) Madden. She married Millard Janz on December 28, 1952 at St. Theresa Catholic Church in Earlville. ... View Obituary


Ernest L. Tesch - 92
7/26/1918 - 8/2/2010

Somonauk - Ernest L. Tesch, 92, of Somonauk, IL passed away Monday, August 2, 2010 at his daughter’s home in Earlville, IL. He was born July 26, 1918 in Benson, IL the son of Henry and Minnie (Obert) Tesch. He married Alice Harrington on August 16, 1941 in Charlotte, Michigan. They were able to spend 50 years together. H ... View Obituary


Gene E. Hage - 82
10/3/1927 - 8/2/2010

Burkhart-Eighner Funeral Home - Sandwich- - Gene E. Hage, 82, of Sandwich, IL, passed away Monday, August 2, 2010 at his home in Sandwich. He was born October 3, 1927 in Sandwich, IL, the son of Lester and Leah (Bastain) Hage. He graduated from Sandwich High School in 1945. Following graduation he joined the Navy serving in the Navy Air Force, as a Airman ... View Obituary


Robert H. "Bob" Piller - 69
1/8/1941 - 7/30/2010

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home Plano - Robert H. “Bob” Piller, 69, of Oswego, IL passed away Friday, July 30, 2010 at his residence. He was born January 8, 1941 in Mendota, IL the son of Robert and Pearl (Heinseroth) Piller. He married Joan Wolpert on August 16, 1996 in Yorkville, IL. He was an avid hunter and fisherman. Bob was employed by Security ... View Obituary


Robert William "Bob" Pehlke - 84
9/21/1925 - 7/30/2010

Plano - Robert William "Bob" Pehlke, 84, of Millbrook, IL passed away Friday, July 30, 2010. He was born September 21, 1925 in Oak Park, IL, the son of Fred and Hazel (Fash) Pehlke. He graduated from Plano Schools in May of 1943. January of 1944 he enlisted in the Air Corp. After his discharge from the service he marri ... View Obituary


Wanda J. Carr - 70
4/24/1940 - 7/28/2010

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home, Plano - Wanda J. Carr, 70, of Plano, Illinois formerly of Sandwich, IL passed away Wednesday, July 28, 2010 at Provena Mercy Medical Center in Aurora, IL. She was born April 24, 1940 in San Angelo, Texas the daughter of August and Anna Piper. She married Herman Carr on November 1, 1955 in San Angelo, TX. Before ... View Obituary


Robert A. Boring, Jr. - 74
8/19/1935 - 7/20/2010

Somonauk, IL - Robert A. Boring, Jr., 74, of Leland, IL passed away, Tuesday, July 20, 2010 at Willow Crest Nursing Pavilion in Sandwich. He was born August 19, 1935 in Big Rock, IL, the son of Robert A. and Mildred (Marquardt) Boring. He married Reva Ann Boyer on June 9, 1956 at Plano Baptist Church in Plano, IL. He was a ... View Obituary


Marge A. Gibson - 72
3/1/1938 - 7/17/2010

Somonauk, IL - Marge A. Gibson, 72, of Somonauk, IL passed away Saturday, July 17, 2010 at her home. She was born March 1, 1938 in Gary, IN, the daughter of Andrew and Rose (Sokolinski) Evangelos. She married Patrick Gibson on September 5, 1959 in Chicago, IL. She is survived by her husband, Patrick of Somonauk; two daug ... View Obituary


Eleanor Hoffman - 92
7/24/1917 - 7/16/2010

Somonauk, IL - Eleanor Hoffman, 92, of Leland, IL passed away, Friday, July 16, 2010 at her home. She was born July 24, 1917 in Sheridan, IL the daughter of David and Elizabeth (Gunier) Marshall. She married Gilbert E. Hoffman on September 14, 1941 in Sheridan, IL. She was a longest living life time member of Sheridan United ... View Obituary


Elmer F. Reuter - 92
5/30/1918 - 7/15/2010

Somonauk, IL - Elmer F. Reuter, 92, of Somonauk, IL passed away, Thursday, July 15, 2010 at Jabez Elder Care in Somonauk. He was born May 30, 1918 in Barrington, IL, the son of Fred and Katherine (Koch) Reuter. He married Margaret Plote on February 20, 1943 in Barrington, IL. He was a member of Union Congregational Church of ... View Obituary


Mary E. Tyrrell - 81
12/20/1928 - 7/15/2010

Sandwich, IL - Mary E. Tyrrell, 81, of Sandwich, IL passed away, Thursday, July 15, 2010 at her home. She was born December 20, 1928 in Johnson County, Illinois, the daughter of Louie Mac and Zula Faye (Smith) Boner. She married Ivan W. Tyrrell on October 7, 1945 in Grand Ridge, Illinois. She was employed by Parks Brot ... View Obituary


Robert L. Gould - 85
4/16/1925 - 7/14/2010

Burkhart-Eighner Funeral Home - Sandwich- - Robert L. Gould, 85, of Rock Falls, IL, formerly of Sandwich, passed away Wednesday, July 14, 2010 in CGH Medical Center in Sterling, IL. He was born April 16, 1925 in rural Mendota, IL the son of Lester and Ethel (Nowlin) Gould. He married Maxine Faye Datschefski on November 18, 1947 in Sandwich, IL He wa ... View Obituary


Maxine M. Streff - 85
12/3/1924 - 7/7/2010

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home Plano - Maxine M. Streff of Plano died on Wednesday, July 7th, after fighting a long and courageous battle with ITP and leukemia. Throughout her illness, she never lost her tenacity and her sense of humor. She was a gift and inspiration to all her family and friends. Maxine was born December 3, 1924, on the family farm in ... View Obituary


Peggy L. "Peg" Nielsen - 49
9/17/1960 - 7/7/2010

Hanley-Turner-Eighner Funeral Home - Peggy L. "PEG" Nielsen, 49, of Earlville, Illinois passed away Wednesday, July 07, 2010 at her home. She was born September 17, 1960 in Mendota, Illinois, the daughter of Allen and Shirley (Haub) Lauer. She married Dennis Nielsen on October 16, 1982 in West Brooklyn, IL. She was a member of Immanuel Lutheran C ... View Obituary


Bernard J. "BUD" Henrikson - 90
3/13/1920 - 7/4/2010

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home Somonauk - Bernard J. “BUD” Henrikson, 90, of Mendota formerly of Earlville, IL passed away, Sunday, July 4, 2010 at Mendota Lutheran Home in Mendota. He was born March 13, 1920 in Freedom Township LaSalle County, IL, the son of Jacob B. and Marie (Martin) Henrikson. H ... View Obituary


Mary Frances Reinert -  
2/9/1917 - 6/14/2010

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home Plano - Mary Frances Reinert of Plano, Illinois passed away Monday, June 14, 2010 at her childhood home in Plano. She was born February 9, 1917 in Plano, the daughter of William and Frances (Usilton) O’Connell. She was employed at Copley Hospital in the X-ray department for 21 years and then worked for Dr. Schwingel ... View Obituary


William G. Straube - 68
2/22/1942 - 6/12/2010

Somonauk, IL - William G. Straube, 68, of Sandwich, formerly of Glen Ellyn, passed away Saturday, June 12, 2010 in Oswego. He was born February 22, 1942 in Chicago, the son of William and Margaret (Kilzer) Straube. He married Judy Kukovec in 1968 in Wheaton, IL. William was a Veteran of the United States Navy. He was a me ... View Obituary


Gertrude B. Gord - 96
1/26/1914 - 6/8/2010

Burkhart-Eighner Funeral Home - Sandwich- - Gertrude B. Gord, 96, of Sandwich, Illinois passed away Tuesday, June 8, 2010 in Willow Crest Nursing Pavilion in Sandwich. She was born January 26, 1914 in Baker, IL, the daughter of Louis and Anna (Anderson) Wold. She was united in marriage to Orrin A. Gord on July 18, 1936 and spent 72 years of married life t ... View Obituary


Sharon Patricia Remington (Cronin) - 51
1/25/1959 - 6/7/2010

Hanley-Turner-Eighner Funeral Home - Earlville - In loving memory of Sharon Patricia Remington (Cronin) born January 25, 1959 in Warrington England. Sharon passed away peacefully at her home, with her family on June 7, 2010. Sharon courageously battled cancer for the past three years. She was 51 years old. Sharon is survived by her daughter Dana J Cro ... View Obituary


Benjaman E. "Ben" Caviness - 80
12/23/1929 - 6/6/2010

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home Somonauk - Benjaman E. “Ben” Caviness, 80, of Somonauk, formerly of Aurora passed away Sunday, June 6, 2010 at Valley West Community Hospital in Sandwich. He was born December 23, 1929 in Stillwell, OK the son of Joe and Ellen (Soderberg) Caviness. He married Alice Stearns on April 18, 1953 in Aurora, IL. He was a Veteran of ... View Obituary


Shirley M. Walker Guehler - 85
8/30/1924 - 6/4/2010

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home Somonauk - Shirley M. Walker Guehler, 85, passed away peacefully with her family at her side on June 4, 2010 in Valley West Community Hospital. She was born August 30, 1924 at Sandwich Community Hospital in Sandwich, IL to George and Esther (Augustine) Walker. She graduated from Sandwich High School and attended nurses tr ... View Obituary


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