Craig L. Carter - 61
9/15/1947 - 12/2/2008

Hanley-Turner-Eighner Funeral Home-Ealville - Craig L. Carter, 61, of Earlville, IL passed away Tuesday, December 2, 2008 in Valley West Community Hospital in Sandwich, IL after courageously battling pancreatic cancer. He was born September 15, 1947 in Ottawa, IL the son of R. Forrest and Margaret A. (McKinley) Carter. He was a 1965 graduate of Earlville High ... View Obituary

Jerald O. Johnson - 84
11/7/1924 - 12/1/2008

Somonauk, IL - Jerald O. “Jerry” Johnson, 84, of Ottawa formerly of Leland, IL passed away, Monday, December 1, 2008 at LaSalle County Nursing Home in Ottawa, IL. He was born November 7, 1924 in Leland, IL, the son of Ole A. and Esther A. (Thompson) Johnson. He married Jane Mathre on September 1, 1950 in Newark, IL. He wa ... View Obituary

Barbara J. Abbott - 78
11/14/1930 - 11/28/2008

Somonauk - Barbara J. Abbott, 78, of Leland, Illinois passed away, Friday, November 28, 2008 at The Tillers Healthcare Residence in Oswego, IL. She was born November 14, 1930 in Ottawa, IL, the daughter of Arthur and Vera C. (Sausen) Hilpipre. Barb graduated from Ottawa High School and Chicago Academy of Fine Arts. ... View Obituary

Mavis G. Morphey - 82
5/12/1926 - 11/24/2008

Plano - Mavis G. Morphey, 82, of Plano passed away Monday, November 24, 2008 at Hillside Rehabilitation and Care Center in Yorkville. She was born May 12, 1926 in Lawrence County, IL, the daughter of Willard Eugene and Mary Marguerite (Gordon) Burbank. She retired from Lucent Technologies in Montgomery, IL in 1990. ... View Obituary

Gladys Almyra Hubbard - 87
1/19/1921 - 11/19/2008

Burkhart-Eighner Funeral Home- Sandwich- - Gladys Almyra Hubbard, 87, of Somonauk, IL passed away Wednesday, November 19, 2008 at her home in Somonauk. She was born January 19, 1921 at home south of Shabbona Grove, Illinois the daughter of Irving and Goldie (Larabee) Woods. She married Lester Hubbard in 1944. She was a member of the Somonauk Baptist Church ... View Obituary

Lucille S. Reynolds - 88
5/24/1920 - 11/16/2008

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home - Plano- - Lucille S. Reynolds, 88, of Yorkville, IL passed away, Sunday, November 16, 2008 at her home. She was born May 24, 1920 in Grundy County, IL, the daughter of Albert L. and Anna M. (Heggen) Skogen. She is survived by one daughter, Reva Reynolds of Yorkville; one grandson, Mark Morris of Chicago. She was pr ... View Obituary

Kimberly D. Fromherz - 51
3/29/1957 - 11/10/2008

Burkhart-Eighner Funeral Home - Sandwich- - Kimberly D. Fromherz, 51, of Sandwich, IL passed away, Monday, November 10, 2008 at Provena Mercy Center Hospital in Aurora. She was born March 29, 1957 in Peoria, IL, the daughter of Lawrence L. and Jacqueline D. (Ceas) Wilson. She married Thomas C. Fromherz on November 4, 1978 in Aurora. Schneider Logistics ... View Obituary

Viola M. Swanson - 91
9/18/1917 - 11/8/2008

Sandwich, Illinois - Viola M. Swanson, 91, of Plano IL passed away, Saturday, November 8, 2008 at The Tillers Health Care Residence in Oswego, IL. She was born September 18, 1917 in Plano, IL, the daughter of Ragnar and Hildur (Johansson) Swanson. She attended Plano Grade School and graduated with the Class of 1935 from Sandwich To ... View Obituary

Orrin A. Gord - 94
2/9/1914 - 11/7/2008

Burkhart-Eighner Funeral Home Sandwich - Orrin A. Gord, 94, of Sandwich, Illinois passed away Friday, November 7, 2008 in Willow Crest Nursing Pavilion in Sandwich. He was born February 9, 1914 in Leland, IL, the son of Arthur and Amanda Gord. He was united in marriage to Gertrude Wold on July 18, 1936. He graduated from Leland High School and wa ... View Obituary

Charles D. "Chuck" Streff - 58
6/8/1950 - 10/31/2008

Plano - Charles D. “Chuck” Streff, 58, of Millington, IL passed away Friday, October 31, 2008 at his home surrounded by his family and friends, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born June 8, 1950 in Aurora, IL, the son of Charles P. and Maxine (Konen) Streff. Charles grew up in Plano, IL, and attended S ... View Obituary

Rita S. O'Connor - 95
4/18/1913 - 10/20/2008

Earlville - Rita O’Connor, age 95 of Leland, IL passed away Monday, October 20, 2008 at Valley West Community Hospital in Sandwich, IL. She was born April 18, 1 913 in Newcastle NE, the daughter of Jeremiah and Bridget O’Connor. Ms. O’Connor is survived by one sister, Delores of Omaha, NE and numerous nieces and nephews. ... View Obituary

Shirley A. Bomstad - 54
3/11/1954 - 10/20/2008

Earlville, Illinois - Shirley A. Bomstad, 54, of Somonauk, Illinois passed away, Monday, October 20, 2008 at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago, IL after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born March 11, 1954 in Mendota, the daughter of LeRoy and Lorraine (Malkey) Burd. She married Lee A. Bomstad on December 18, 19 ... View Obituary

Walter L. Bird - 73
5/6/1935 - 10/15/2008

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home,-Somonauk- - Walter L. Bird, 73, of Sandwich, passed away Wednesday, October 15, 2008 at his home surrounded by his loving family after a courageous battle with multiple myeloma. He was born May 6, 1935 in Mendota, Illinois, the son of Leland B. and Margaret Mary (Krupp) Bird. He married Dianne Hill on July 11, 1975 in Sa ... View Obituary

Reed Allen Risk - 52
7/21/1956 - 10/12/2008

Sandwich, IL - Reed Allen Risk, 52, of St. Louis Park, MN, passed away, Sunday, October 12, 2008 at his home in St. Louis Park, MN. He was born July 21, 1956 in Sandwich, IL, the son of Hilford and Shirley (Miller) Risk. He graduated from Crippled Children’s School of Jamestown, ND and University of Minnesota. He had a gre ... View Obituary

Charles L. "Buck" Steele - 73
8/20/1935 - 10/9/2008

Burkhart-Eighner Funeral Home - Sandwich - Charles L. “Buck” Steele, 73, of Millington, Illinois formerly of Morris, IL passed away, Thursday, October 9, 2008 at Rush-Copley Medical Center in Aurora, IL. He was born August 20, 1935 in Chisholm, MN the son of James and Louise (Brant) Steele. He married Linda Nelson on May 25, 1968 in Morris, IL. He ... View Obituary

James B. Atherton - 60
9/11/1948 - 10/9/2008

Hanley-Turner-Eighner Funeral Home - Earlville - James B. Atherton, 60, of Earlville, Illinois passed away Thursday, October 9, 2008 at his home in Earlville, surrounded by his loving family after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born September 11, 1948 in Sandwich, IL the son of Bernard and Jane (Cox) Atherton. He was a graduate of Earlville High ... View Obituary

Frances B. Scott - 83
11/19/1924 - 9/28/2008

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home - Somonauk - Frances B. Scott, 83, of Sandwich, IL formerly of Earlville passed away Sunday, September 28, 2008 at Valley West Community Hospital in Sandwich. She was born November 19, 1924 in Waterman, IL, the daughter of Leroy and Helen (Hyde) Baker. She married C.E. Tim Scott on July 24, 1971 in Burlington, Iowa. Frances wa ... View Obituary

Karen L. Perkins - 62
8/8/1946 - 9/26/2008

Millbrook United Methodist Church - Karen L. Perkins, 62, Millbrook, IL passed away Friday, September 26, 2008 at her home in Millbrook. She was born August 8, 1946 in Aurora, IL, the daughter of Floyd and Charlene (Rector) Wood. Karen grew up in and around Bristol, IL. She graduated from Yorkville High School in 1963, and then went to work at Ly ... View Obituary

Paul Earl Porter - 80
7/5/1928 - 9/25/2008

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home - Plano- - Paul Earl Porter, 80, of Plano, Illinois passed away Thursday, September 25, 2008 at Rush-Copley Medical Center in Aurora, IL. He was born July 5, 1928 in Hinsdale, Illinois the son of Earl and Esther (Roth) Porter. He married Suzanne Groves on August 25, 1950 in Hinsdale, IL. Paul graduated from Hinsdale H ... View Obituary

Arnold "Arnie" Bauer - 87
9/1/1921 - 9/24/2008

Plano, Illinois - Arnold “Arnie” Bauer, 87, of Plano, Illinois formerly of St. Charles, IL passed away, Wednesday, September 24, 2008 at Shabbona Health Care Center in Shabbona, IL. He was born September 1, 1921 in Naperville, IL, the son of Jacob and Caroline (Mathies) Bauer. He married Marian Mittman on September 21, 1944 in Au ... View Obituary

Merle Francis Duffy - 95
7/21/1913 - 9/20/2008

Earlville - Merle F. Duffy, 95, of Earlville, Illinois passed away, Saturday, September 20, 2008 at Heritage Manor in Mendota, IL. He was born July 21, 1913 in Serena, IL, the son of Charles R. and Effie (McInturf) Duffy. He was a Veteran of the United States Army serving during WWII. He married Ruth Terry and later mar ... View Obituary

Ruth M. Brossman - 81
11/29/1926 - 9/19/2008

Earlville - Ruth M. Brossman, 81, of Earlville, Illinois formerly of Plainfield, IL passed away Friday, September 19, 2008 at her home in Earlville. She was born November 29, 1926 in Aurora, Illinois the daughter of Joseph and Cora (Oldfield) Breitwieser. She married Howard A. Brossman on February 20, 1946 in Plainfiel ... View Obituary

Shirley A. Thorson - 76
5/28/1932 - 9/19/2008

Hanley-Turner-Eighner Funeral Home - Earlville - Shirley A. Thorson, 76, of Earlville, Illinois passed away, Friday, September 19, 2008 at her home in Earlville. She was born May 28, 1932 in DeKalb, Illinois the daughter of Willard and Della (Crews) Taylor. She married Louis E. Thorson on July 3, 1949 in DeKalb, IL. She enjoyed her family especially ... View Obituary

Evelyn D. Roberts - 78
4/13/1930 - 9/18/2008

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home Plano - Evelyn D. Roberts, 78, of Sandwich, Illinois formerly Plano, passed away Thursday, September 18, 2008 at her home in Sandwich. Evelyn D. Roberts, born April 13, 1930 in Lansing, IL to Sherman C. and Susan M. (Spisak) Black. "Evie" graduated from Hammond (IN) High School in 1948. She worked at Butler Paper Co. in C ... View Obituary

Dorothea M. Berush - 88
4/27/1920 - 9/17/2008

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home, Somonauk - Dorothea M. Berush, 88, of Sandwich, Illinois passed away Wednesday, September 17, 2008 at Willow Crest Nursing Pavilion in Sandwich. She was born April 27, 1920 in Chicago, IL the daughter of Frank and Caroyln (Krueger) Schwier. She married Martin S. Berush on April 20. 1940 in Wheaton, IL. She worked a ... View Obituary

David F. "Dave" Whiteaker - 58
6/5/1950 - 9/9/2008

Somonauk, IL - David F. “Dave” Whiteaker, 58, of Somonauk, IL passed away surrounded by the love of his family Tuesday, September 09, 2008 at Edward Hospital in Naperville after a courageous battle with lung cancer. He was born June 5, 1950 in Sandwich, IL, the son of Floyd M. “Red” and Lois Ann (Thorson) Whiteaker. He married ... View Obituary

Mary E. Nielsen - 71
9/15/1936 - 9/9/2008

Hanley-Turner-Eighner - Earlville - Mary E. Nielsen, 71, of Earlville, Illinois passed away Tuesday, September 9, 2008 in Mendota Community Hospital in Mendota, IL. She was born September 15, 1936 in Watertown, WI the daughter of Lester and Tekla O. (Shack) Schuett. She married Howard T. Nielsen on September 12, 1959 in Watertown, WI. Mary w ... View Obituary

Manley Frederick Datschefski - 85
2/18/1923 - 9/4/2008

Burkhart-Eighner Funeral Home - Sandwich - Manley Frederick Datschefski, 85, of Sandwich, Illinois passed away Thursday, September 4, 2008 at Valley West Community Hospital in Sandwich. He was born February 18, 1923 in Sandwich, IL the son of Arthur E. and Ethel C. (Foster) Datschefski. He graduated from Sandwich High School, was a Veteran of WW II ... View Obituary

Jane Elizabeth Naylon - 92
4/23/1916 - 8/30/2008

Burkhart-Eighner Funeral Home - Sandwich- - Jane Elizabeth Naylon, 92, of Sandwich, Illinois passed away, Saturday, August 30, 2008 at Willow Crest Nursing Pavilion in Sandwich, IL. She was born April 23, 1916 in Rochelle, IL, the daughter of Joseph A. and Vera (Bates) Herrmann. She married Carl Vincent Naylon on May 9, 1939 in Rochelle, IL. Jane gra ... View Obituary

Ronald H. Blomberg - 68
3/24/1940 - 8/27/2008

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home - Somonauk - Ronald H. Blomberg, 68, of Sandwich, Illinois, passed away Wednesday, August 27, 2008, at his home in Sandwich. Ron suffered from emphysema and was a lifetime smoker. He was born March 24, 1940 in Des Moines, Iowa, to James Hubert and Dorothy Ann (Gustafson) Brunning. In 1942, he was adopted by Ralph Ludwig an ... View Obituary

Roger G. Wiley - 82
3/11/1926 - 8/22/2008

Hanley-Turner-Eighner Funeral Home - Earlville - Roger G. Wiley, 82, of (Harding) rural Earlville, IL passed away Friday, August 22, 2008 at Valley West Community Hospital in Sandwich. He was born March 11, 1926 on the family farm in rural Earlville the son of Douglas and Helen (Windus) Wiley. He married Mildred L. Burke on November 29, 1947 in Elizabeth, IL ... View Obituary

Raymond A. Merkel - 83
8/21/1924 - 8/16/2008

Somonauk, IL - Raymond A. Merkel, 83, of Leland, IL passed away Saturday, August 16, 2008 at his home. He was born August 21, 1924 in Yorkville, IL, the son of Albert C. and Esther W. (Moenkemeier) Merkel. He married Ethel Catherine Cook on March 7, 1948 in Somonauk and they recently celebrated their 60th anniversary. He grad ... View Obituary

Dona Lynn Newlin - 70
10/8/1937 - 8/15/2008

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home-Somonauk - Dona Lynn Newlin, 70, of Serena passed away Friday, August 15, 2008 at her home. She was born October 8, 1937 in Sandwich, IL the daughter of Sidney and Phyllis (Schaeffer) Logeland. She married John E. Newlin on January 18, 1958 in Leland, IL. She enjoyed gardening, her dogs, going to sprint car racing and midget ... View Obituary

Gerald "Puppy" Voss - 81
4/17/1927 - 8/15/2008

Somonauk, IL - Gerald “Puppy” Voss Gerald “Puppy” Voss, 81, of Somonauk, passed away from a lengthy illness in the early morning hours of August 15, 2008, surrounded by his loving family. The son of John and Mary (Arndt) Voss, of Somonauk, where he was born, on April 17, 1927. He wa ... View Obituary

Carol Mildred "Sis" Harger - 74
1/8/1934 - 8/13/2008

Hanley-Turner-Eighner Funeral Home - Earlville - Carol Mildred Harger 74, of Earlville, Illinois, passed away, Wednesday afternoon, August 13th, 2008 at Kindred Hospital in Sycamore, IL. A life-long resident of Earlville, she resided most recently at the Shabbona Health Care Center in Shabbona. Carol was born in Earlville on January 8, 1934, the second dau ... View Obituary

Brian A. Fuchs - 59
11/6/1948 - 8/12/2008

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home-Somonauk - Brian A. Fuchs, 59, of Hinckley passed away Tuesday, August 12, 2008 in Rush Copley Medical Center in Aurora. He was born November 6, 1948 in Sandwich, IL the son of Duane and Helen (Alexander) Fuchs. He married Brenda Roth on March 1, 1969 in Leland, IL. Brian was a Veteran of the United States Navy serving durin ... View Obituary

Kathleen Cole - 91
1/27/1917 - 8/11/2008

Hanley-Turner-Eighner Funeral Home - Earlville- - Kathleen Cole, 91, of Earlville, Illinois passed away Monday, August 11, 2008 at her home in Earlville. She was born January 27, 1917 in Keezletown, Virginia the daughter of Jerney and Icie (Armentrout) McDonaldson. She married Jesse J. Cole in 1957 in Earlville, IL. She retired from Marathon Electric in ... View Obituary

Richard H. "Dick" Shumway - 82
1/31/1926 - 8/9/2008

Hanley-Turner-Eighner Funeral Home, Leland - Richard H. “Dick” Shumway, 82, of Leland, Illinois passed away Saturday, August 9, 2008 in Valley West Community Hospital in Sandwich. He was born January 31, 1926 in rural Leland on the family farm the son of Elijah and Ila (VonOhlen) Shumway. He married Betty L. Miller on July 19, 1947 in Ottawa, Illinoi ... View Obituary

Catherine "Cathy" Sue Eberle - 48
9/18/1959 - 8/6/2008

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home, Somonauk - Catherine “Cathy” Sue Eberle, 48, of Earlville, Illinois formerly of Sandwich and Somonauk passed away Wednesday, August 6, 2008 peacefully at her home in Earlville. She was born September 18, 1959 in Terre Haute, Indiana the daughter of Donald and Dorothy (Robinson) Shotts. She married Thomas E. Eberle on ... View Obituary

Dorothy Ione Coultrip - 92
5/19/1916 - 8/1/2008

Somonauk, IL - Dorothy Ione Coultrip, 92, of Somonauk, IL passed away Friday, August 1, 2008 at Alden of Waterford in Aurora. She was born May 19, 1916 in Northville Township, IL, the daughter of Hiram Lee and Bionda O. (Biertz) Grandgeorge. She married Marvin E. Coultrip on February 28, 1938 in Iowa City, Iowa. She was a member ... View Obituary

Maxine Caroline Savage - 49
10/27/1958 - 8/1/2008

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home- Somonauk - Maxine Caroline Savage, 49, of Sandwich passed away Friday, August 1, 2008 in her home surrounded by her family. She was born October 27, 1958 in Sandwich, Illinois the daughter of the late Arthur and Hazel (Zorger) Anderson. She married Michael W. Savage on February 2,1984. Maxine’s proudest accomplishment was ... View Obituary

Norman Hopkins - 87
9/29/1920 - 7/28/2008

Sandwich, IL - Norman Hopkins of Sandwich passed away quietly on Monday, July 28, 2008 at Delnor Hospital. Norman was born on September 29, 1920 in Paw Paw, Illinois to Ruth (Town) and Neil Hopkins. He married Eleanor Grace (Peterson) Hopkins on August 17, 1940. Norman proudly served in the Army during World War II in Italy, ... View Obituary

Violet M. Walter - 90
5/21/1918 - 7/23/2008

Hanley-Turner-Eighner Funeral Home - Earlville - Violet M. Walter, 90, of Earlville, Illinois passed away Wednesday, July 23, 2008 in Mendota Community Hospital, Mendota, IL. She was born May 21, 1918 in Caledonia, IL the daughter of Jesse and Christine (Furland) Wright. She married Ray F. Walter 1952 in Earlville, IL. During the WW II she worked at Green ... View Obituary

Jeffrey Paul Durbin - 45
12/14/1962 - 7/18/2008

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home - Somonauk- - Jeffrey Paul Durbin,45, of Yorkville, IL passed away Friday, July 18, 2008 at his home. He was born December 14, 1962 in LaSalle, IL, the son of Donald and Viola (Zaha) Durbin. He married VaLois Goetzinger on September 14, 1991 in Carol Stream, IL. He was a member of American Legion Post #489. He was self e ... View Obituary

Robert L. Whiteaker - 81
5/8/1927 - 7/14/2008

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home, Somonauk - Robert L. Whiteaker, 81, of Sheridan, Illinois passed away Monday, July 14, 2008 in Valley West Community Hospital in Sandwich, IL. He was born May 8, 1927 in North Aurora, IL the son of Loren and Velera (Hunter) Whiteaker. He married Dorothy Fischer on December 9, 1955 in Sycamore, IL. He was a member of ... View Obituary

Benjamin Eugene Carrell - 70
9/28/1937 - 7/13/2008

Sandwich, IL - Benjamin Eugene Carrell, 70, of Sandwich, IL passed away Sunday, July 13, 2008 at home surrounded by the love of his family after a second battle with cancer. Ben was born September 28, 1937 in Charleston, IL, the son of Glen and Ruthe (Wilson) Carrell. After the death of his mother and his father unable t ... View Obituary

Sofia G. Shuck - 84
2/2/1924 - 7/3/2008

Burkhart-Eighner Funeral Home- Sandwich- - Sofia G. Shuck, 84, of Sandwich, Illinois passed away, Thursday, July 3, 2008 at her home in Sandwich. She was born February 2, 1924 in Woonsocket. Rhode Island the daughter of Camillo and Lucia (DelDeo) Pierannunzi. She married Raymond Shuck on June 11, 1946 in Woonsocket, Rhode Island. She was a member ... View Obituary

Bernice L. Larkin - 80
10/9/1927 - 7/2/2008

Hanley-Turner-Eighner Funeral Home, Earlville - Bernice L. Larkin , 80, of rural Earlville, Illinois passed away, Wednesday, July 2, 2008 in OSF St. Anthony Medical Center in Rockford, IL. She was born on October 9, 1927 in rural Earlville, the daughter of Walter and Marie (Donahue) O'Rourke. She graduated from St. Xavier Academy in Ottawa, IL. Sh ... View Obituary

Lonnie C. "Poppy" Lackey - 63
7/3/1944 - 6/24/2008

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home-Somonauk - Lonnie C. "Poppy" Lackey, 63, of Oswego, IL passed away Tuesday, June 24, 2008 in Oswego Township as the result of an automobile accident. He was born July 3, 1944 in Birds, IL, the son of Charles and Georgia (Weger) Lackey. He married Shari Thurman on February 17, 1996 in Sandwich, IL. He retired from Pierce ... View Obituary

Clarence G. Maly - 90
9/17/1917 - 6/17/2008

Earlville, Illinois - Clarence G. Maly, 90, of Earlville, IL passed away Tuesday, June 17, 2008 at Mendota Community Hospital in Mendota, IL. He was born September 17, 1917 in Scottland, South Dakota, the son of Bohemal and Anna Theresa (Vurm) Maly. He married Bernice J. Barstatis on December 29, 1939 in Davenport, IA. He was a fo ... View Obituary

Michael P. McCarthy II - 42
6/17/1966 - 6/17/2008

Plano - Michael P. McCarthy II, 42, of Joliet, IL passed away suddenly Tuesday, June 17, 2008 at his home. He was born June 17, 1966 in Oak Lawn, IL, the son of Michael P. and Lorraine C. (Pochocki) McCarthy, Sr. He married Teresa A. Lucas on June 29, 1991 in Chicago, IL. He was employed by Southwest Airlines for 22 ... View Obituary

Ruth Ann Nixon - 64
7/17/1943 - 6/16/2008

Somonauk, IL - Ruth Ann Nixon, 64, of Norway, IL passed away Monday, June 16, 2008 at her son’s home surrounded by all her children in rural Somonauk, IL. She was born July 17, 1943 in Connersville, IN, the daughter of Mose and Dora (Drew) Mullins. She married Larry E. Nixon on May 14, 1960 in Alpine, Indiana. She was a ... View Obituary

Ruth E. Shetina - 76
7/18/1931 - 6/11/2008

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home - Plano- - Ruth E. Shetina, 76, of Newark, IL passed away Wednesday, June 11, 2008 at her home. She was born July 18, 1931 in Kevil, KY, the daughter of Ruben and Allie (Page) Beasley. She married John Shetina on April 25, 1964 in Batavia, IL. She was employed by Aurora Steel Products in Aurora, IL for ... View Obituary

Carl E. Mauser - 81
8/3/1926 - 6/6/2008

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home,- Plano- - Carl E. Mauser, 81, of Plano, Illinois passed away, Friday, June 6, 2008 at his home in Plano. He was born August 3, 1926 in Sandwich, IL the son of Carl and Myrtle (Needham) Mauser. He was veteran of the U.S. Army having served during WW II. He retired from the Minooka Grain, Lumber and Supply Co. where h ... View Obituary

William A. "Bill" Budach - 76
10/23/1931 - 6/1/2008

Hanley-Turner-Eighner Funeral Home-Earlville- - William A. “Bill” Budach, 76, of Mendota, Illinois formerly of Earlville, IL passed away, Sunday, June 1, 2008 in Heritage Manor in Mendota. He was born October 23, 1931 in Earlville, IL the son of Wilhelm Otto and Florence (Engel) Budach. He married Helen R. Balch on November 17, 1956 in Mendota, IL. He ... View Obituary

Ronald L. Freeman - 72
12/4/1935 - 5/28/2008

Burkhart-Eighner Funeral Home - Sandwich - - Ronald L. Freeman, 72, of Sandwich, IL passed away Wednesday, May 28, 2008 at his home. He was born December 4, 1935 in Casey, IL the son of Doyle and Mildred (Marrow) Freeman, He married Beverly Wilson on October 10, 1959. He was a member of DE-LA-KE Bonsai Society of Sandwich, Sandwich Sportsman’s Cl ... View Obituary

Mary Jo Wilkinson - 64
12/28/1943 - 5/27/2008

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home-Somonauk - Mary Jo Wilkinson, 64, of Sandwich, IL and Titusville, FL passed away Tuesday, May 27, 2008 in Wuesthoff Hospital in Rockledge, Florida following a courageous battle with cancer. She was born December 28, 1943 in Aurora, IL, the daughter of Orville and Nan G. (Ochsenschlager) Klimpke. She married Floyd Wilkinson ... View Obituary

Joe Tillman - 51
2/13/1957 - 5/22/2008

Hanley-Turner-Eighner Funeral Home - Earlville- - Joe Tillman, 51, of Earlville passed away Thursday, May 22, 2008 in his home. He was born February 13, 1957 in Mendota, IL, the son of Kenneth and Donna (Burd) Tillman, Sr. He was a 1975 graduate of Earlville High School and attended Illinois Valley Community College in Oglesby, IL. He married Rose Leonard ... View Obituary

Sandra J. Gray - 63
6/9/1944 - 5/17/2008

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home - Plano- - Sandra J. Gray, 63, of Plano, IL formerly of Woodstock, IL, passed away Saturday, May 17, 2008 at her home in Plano. She was born June 9, 1944 in Barrington, IL the daughter of Alex and Vida (Hammond) Sabo. She drove school bus for Naperville School for several years. She was a former member of Calva ... View Obituary

Hazel N. Main - 86
10/21/1921 - 5/16/2008

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home - Plano- - A memorial service for Hazel N. Main, 86, of Sugar Grove, Illinois, will be held Saturday, May 24, 2008, at 10:00 AM at Gipson Funeral Home in Lufkin, Texas. Mrs. Main was born in Lufkin on October 20, 1921, to William and Clara (York) Nerren and passed away Friday, May 16, 2008, at Alden of Waterford Rehabilitati ... View Obituary

James E. Blomberg - 45
5/3/1963 - 5/13/2008

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home Plano - James E. Blomberg, 45, of Aurora, IL formerly of Sandwich, IL passed away Tuesday, May 13, 2008 at Provena Mercy Medical Center in Aurora, IL, He was born May 3, 1963 at Chanute Air Force Base in Rantoul, IL, the son of Ronald H. and Loretta M. (Cupp) Blomberg. He was currently employed at Addison & Associates ... View Obituary

Robert Wesley Johnson - 23
11/12/1984 - 5/12/2008

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home in Somonauk - Robert W. Johnson, 23, of Decatur, IL, formerly of Leland, IL passed away, Monday, May 12, 2008. He was born November 12, 1984 in Sandwich, IL, the son of Robert A. and Tina (Wangler) Johnson. He is survived by one son, Dominick Johnson; his mother, Tina Tarpey of Leland, IL; two sisters, Melissa Johnson of Sa ... View Obituary

Ronald L. Graf - 74
11/23/1933 - 5/11/2008

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home - Ronald L. Graf, 74, of Paw Paw, IL, formerly of Yorkville, IL passed away, Sunday, May 11, 2008 at Valley West Community Hospital in Sandwich. He was born November 23, 1933 in Rochelle, IL, the son of John W. and Margaret Ann (Johnson) Graf. He was a Veteran of the United States Air Force serving during the Kor ... View Obituary

Gerald D. "Jerry" Kirklin - 70
10/28/1937 - 5/10/2008

Burkhart-Eighner Funeral Home - Sandwich - - Gerald D. Kirklin, 70, of Sandwich, IL passed away Saturday, May 10, 2008 at Provena Mercy Medical Center in Aurora, IL. He was born October 28, 1937 in Aurora, IL the son of George and Gladys (Finnell) Kirklin. He married Joy Rose on October 28, 1961 in Joliet, IL. He retired from Caterpillar after 30 yea ... View Obituary

Betty M. Durnal - 85
12/9/1922 - 5/9/2008

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home Plano - Betty M. Durnal, age 85, of Elkin, North Carolina formerly of Plano, IL passed away Friday, May 9, 2008 at Haritage Care of Elkin. She was born December 9, 1922 in Terra Haute, IN, the daughter of Paul W. and Virgil D. (Redford) Roberts. She married Wayne T. Williams on December 10, 1955. Following his death in ... View Obituary

Genevieve M. Kell - 81
10/11/1926 - 5/5/2008

Sandwich - Genevieve M. Kell, 81, of Sandwich, Illinois passed away, Monday, May 5, 2008 at Willow Crest Nursing Pavilion in Sandwich after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born October 11, 1926 in Arlington Heights, IL, the daughter of Raymond and Cordie E. (Gelsinger) White. Genevieve graduated from St. Elmo ... View Obituary

Patricia A. "Pat" Sibigtroth - 73
7/31/1934 - 5/4/2008

Hanley-Turner-Eighner Funeral Home - Earlville- - Patricia A. “Pat” Sibigtroth, 73, of Earlville, Illinois passed away Sunday, May 4, 2008 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born July 31, 1934 in Aurora, IL. She married Roland H. Sibigtroth on August 22, 1966 in Mendota, IL. She was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church in Earlvil ... View Obituary

Thomas R. Crothers III - 54
6/2/1953 - 5/4/2008

Burkhart-Eighner Funeral Home - Thomas R. Crothers III , 54, of LaMoille, IL passed away Sunday, May 4th , 2008 at Hines VA Hospital in Hines, IL. He was born June 2, 1953 in Evergreen Park, IL, the son of Thomas R. Jr. and Dorothy May (Brunell) Crothers. He is survived by three children, Thomas R. Crothers, IV, Sarah Crother ... View Obituary

Jeffrey C. Pyle - 62
5/6/1945 - 5/3/2008

Turner-Eighner Funeral Home Plano - Jeffrey C. Pyle, 62 of Barron, WI passed away Saturday, May 3, 2008 at Luther Midelfort Northland Hospital in Barron, Wisconsin. He was born May 6, 1945 in Aurora, Illinois the son of Charles and Edith (Gee) Pyle. He grew up in Aurora, Illinois and graduated from West Aurora High School in 1963. He married L ... View Obituary