Delyle E. Speerly

DeLyle E. Speerly, 80, of Somonauk, IL passed away Wednesday, March 11, 2020 at Sandwich Rehab and Care Center surrounded by her loving family. She was born August 8, 1939 in Mackinaw, IL, the daughter of Robert and Elizabeth (Phillipps) Scott. She married Donald E. Speerly on June 30, 1956 in Mackinaw, IL. She retired from the Fox Valley Shopper after 17 years, where she was Vice President for 16 of those years. She enjoyed knitting, traveling in the U.S. and abroad. Most of all she loved spending time with her family especially her grand and great grandchildren.


She is survived by her husband, Donald of Somonauk, IL; two children, Dennis (Linda) Speerly of Millington, IL and Denise Speerly of Johnson City, TN; eight grandchildren; seven great grandchildren.


She was preceded in death by her parents; one son, Dean Speerly; her siblings, Elizabeth Scott, Charles Scott, and Richard Scott.


Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, March 14, 2020 at Turner-Eighner Funeral Home in Somonauk, IL with Pastor Scott DeGroot officiating. Burial will be at a later date at Leland Cemetery. Memorials may be directed to the family. For more information or to sign the online guest book, go to www.EighnerFuneralHomes.com


Turner-Eighner Funeral Home
13160 Rt 34 W ~ PO Box 404
Somonauk, IL 60552