Local obituaries for Eighner Funeral Homes
Stan G. Magnuson
Apr 8, 2011
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
Kenneth W. Vollentine
Apr 5, 2011
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 i
Tina Elizabeth Carino
Mar 25, 2011
Tina Elizabeth Carino, 22, of Earlville, IL passed away March 25, 2011 in 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 in accounting from Job Corp. She enjoyed music and...
Florence Garbe
Mar 25, 2011
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 marr
Mary Ann E. Melchiori
Mar 23, 2011
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
Natalie May Campos
Mar 22, 2011
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 Hi, 641793600
John J. "Jack" Reiss
Mar 20, 2011
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 Sta
Eleanor A. Froula
Mar 16, 2011
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 Chic
Elizabeth J. Ehrhart
Mar 14, 2011
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, IL. She was a 50...
Frances Fran Goodwick
Mar 8, 2011
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
Jerry Gulledge
Mar 8, 2011
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 S
Karl M. Wallis
Feb 28, 2011
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 his cats. Karl...
Frederick C. Perkins
Feb 28, 2011
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 friend of...
Curtis E. Hoaglund
Feb 24, 2011
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 th
Donna J. Paul
Feb 24, 2011
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, th
Robert P. Reck
Feb 20, 2011
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...
Guy A. Abbott
Feb 12, 2011
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 School, graduating from Leland High School in the class of 1947. He was a veteran of the...
Hazel Helm
Feb 8, 2011
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 De
Loren Jean Demichele
Feb 7, 2011
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 DeMichelle on November 24, 1979 in Chicago, IL. She was dedicated in...
Kay Atherton
Feb 7, 2011
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 Decembe
