Douglas Kent Westbrook

Douglas Kent Westbrook, 69, of Somonauk, IL passed away Friday, September 30, 2022 at his residence surrounded by his family. He was born July 31, 1953 in Sandwich, IL the son of William Smith and Betty Jeane (LaBolle) Westbrook. He married Tammi Diane Stahl on July 16, 1983 in Sandwich, IL. He graduated in 1971 from Somonauk High School. Douglas went on to work for All Steel in Aurora, IL from 1972-1992, Lyon Metal from 1992-1997 and the City of Sandwich from 1997 to his retirement in 2021. He was a member of the Boys Scouts Troop 35. He loved the outdoors, earning the nickname “Digger Doug”. Most of all he enjoyed spending time with family and friends.

He is survived by his wife, Tammi; his mother, Betty; two daughters, Jillian (George) Hill of Sandwich and Jacqueline (Christopher) Hums of Montgomery; five grandchildren, Miles, Norah, Cooper, Morgan and Bryce; two brothers, Bill (Becki) Westbrook of Sandwich and Charles (Pam) Westbrook of Lockport; three sisters, Kathleen (Robert) Fredrick of Somonauk, Pamela (Bruce) Kohler of Sandwich and Susan (Terry) Eipers of Sandwich; sister-in-law, Teresa (Rick) Shaw; father-in-law, Leonard Stahl of Sandwich; mother-in-law Barbara Stahl, and many nieces and nephews.

He is preceded in death by his father, Bill Westbrook and his niece, Crystal Voga.

Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, October 4, 2022 at Turner-Eighner Funeral Home in Somonauk, IL. Private family service will be on Wednesday, October 5, 2022 at Greenwood Cemetery in Hinckley, IL with Pastor Dave Kaul officiating. In lieu of flowers memorials may be directed to Tammi Westbrook. For more information or to sign the online guestbook go to www.EighnerFuneralHomes.com

Turner-Eighner Funeral Homes
13160 W. Rt 34 ~ P.O. Box 404
Somonauk, IL 60552
(815) 498-2363