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Lucas "Luke" Paul Wernsman

September 8, 2006 — March 20, 2023

Lucas “Luke” Wernsman, 16, of Somonauk, IL unexpectedly passed away Monday, March 20, 2023. He was born September 8, 2006 in Aurora, IL the son of Steven and Jennifer (Nelson) Wernsman. Luke was a member of Harvest Chapel. He was a student at Somonauk High School. He loved playing soccer, basketball, and baseball as a Somonauk Bobcat. He was passionate about working out at the YMCA. Luke loved traveling with family on road trips and vacations. Luke was known for making people laugh and his great story telling. Most of all Luke loved spending time with his family, friends, and girlfriend, Sarah.

Luke is survived by his parents, Steven and Jennifer of Somonauk, IL; big brother, Andrew; little sister, Malorie; grandparents, Ruth Schupp of Metamora, IL, Thomas (Deborah) Wernsman of Millbrook, IL, Penny and Joseph Nelson of Hinckley, IL; great grandparents, Thelma Schaer of Metamora, IL, Benno and Edna Wernsman of Germantown Hills, IL; aunts and uncles, Brad (Opal) Wernsman of Metamora, IL, Jessica (Tim) Schofield of Millbrook, IL, Cody (Emily) Wernsman of St. John, IN, Joey (Katie) Nelson of Hickory Hills, IL, Lori (Dave) Gawel of Hinckley, IL, numerous cousins, great aunts and uncles, his girlfriend, Sarah of Hinckley, IL and dog, Dusty.

He is preceded in death by great grandparents, Grammie and Grandpap, Dorothy and Clyde Flowers, Joseph, and Marjorie Nelson (grandma with a cane), and Paul Schaer; grandfather, Randy Schupp.

Visitation will be on Friday, March 24, 2023 from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Harvest Chapel Church in Sandwich, IL. Funeral service will be on Saturday, March 25, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. at the Harvest Chapel in Sandwich with Pastor Shane Stoddard officiating. Burial will follow at Greenwood Cemetery in Hinckley, IL. Memorials may be directed to Harvest Chapel or Fox Valley YMCA. For more information or to sign the online guestbook go to www.EighnerFuneralHomes.com

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

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