Obituaries

Local obituaries for Eighner Funeral Homes


Robin T. "Rob" Jackson, Jr.

Robin T. "Rob" Jackson, Jr.

Dec 13, 2009

Robin T. \"Rob\" Jackson, Jr., 42, of Sandwich, IL passed away, Sunday, December 13, 2009 as the result of an automobile accident. He was born November 10, 1967 in Sandwich, IL, the son of Robin \"Terry\" and Valerie J. Whitlatch Jackson. He graduate

Alice M. Ruggles

Alice M. Ruggles

Dec 10, 2009

Alice M. Ruggles, 77, of Montgomery, IL formerly of Sandwich and Millington passed away Thursday, December 10, 2009 at her home. She was born April 13, 1932 in White Rock, SD, the daughter of Ward Everet and Gladys Doris Moats Barchus. Alice married

Gladys M. Grandgeorge

Gladys M. Grandgeorge

Dec 4, 2009

Gladys M. Grandgeorge, 75, of Somonauk, IL passed away, Friday, December 4, 2009 at her home. She was born November 16, 1934 on the farm in Victor Township, IL, the daughter of Lester and Bernice Wallace Menk. She married Robert E. "Bud" Grandgeorge o

Evelyn R. Neely

Evelyn R. Neely

Nov 30, 2009

Evelyn R. Neely, 95, of Mendota, IL formerly of Kirksville, MO passed away Monday, November 30 , 2009 in Heritage Manor in Mendota, IL. She was born September 20, 1914 in Browning, MO the daughter of Grover and Pearl Peters Gable. She married

Alma M. Gavin

Alma M. Gavin

Nov 27, 2009

Alma M. Gavin, 79, of Sheridan, Illinois passed away Friday, November 27, 2009 in Ottawa Regional Hospital and Healthcare Center in Ottawa, IL. She was born January 11, 1930 in Sandwich, IL the daughter of Edward Michael and Sophie Mary Zahlit W

Shirley A. Allen

Shirley A. Allen

Nov 26, 2009

Shirley A. Allen, 92, of Stonecroft Village, Mendota, formerly of Earlville, passed away on Thursday, November 26, 2009 at Mendota Community Hospital. Shirley Arlene Willey Allen was born July 8, 1917 in Bristol, Illinois, the daughter of Warren and Eth

Patrick Floyd Casner

Patrick Floyd Casner

Nov 22, 2009

Patrick Floyd Casner, 24, of Sheridan, Illinois passed away Sunday, November 22, 2009 in rural Sandwich, IL as the result of an automobile accident. He was born September 25, 1985 in Sandwich, IL the son of Steven and Nancy (Frerichs) Casner. Patrick enjoyed football, especially the Chicago Bears, music and spending time with his friends. He is survived by his...

Marilyn J. Caquelin

Marilyn J. Caquelin

Nov 22, 2009

Marilyn J. Caquelin, 75, of Sheridan, Illinois passed away Sunday, November 22, 2009 at Willow Crest Nursing Pavilion in Sandwich, IL. She was born March 22, 1934 in Girard, IL, the daughter of Joseph and Elene Schlight Kolb. She married Richard C

Evelyn J. Clapper

Evelyn J. Clapper

Nov 21, 2009

Evelyn J. Clapper, 77, of Earlville, IL passed away, Saturday, November 21, 2009 at Willow Crest Nursing Pavilion. She was born August 4, 1932 in Albany, New York, the daughter of Orrin Waterbury and Florence Evelyn (Meyers) Fancher. She was a member of United Presbyterian Church of Earlville. She served as a “Grandma” at Head Start and Immanuel Lutheran Church...

Lila Stahl Stroud Meyer

Lila Stahl Stroud Meyer

Nov 20, 2009

Lila Stahl Stroud Meyer, 96, of Somonauk, IL passed away peacefully, Friday, November 20, 2009 at her home. She was born October 8, 1913 in Somonauk, the daughter of Adolph and Blandine (Guth) Stahl. She married Milo Stroud and he passed away in 1945 and she later married Louis J. Meyer in 1961. Lila was a member of St. John’s...

Timothy J. Humes

Timothy J. Humes

Nov 20, 2009

Timothy J. Humes, 46, of Somonauk, IL passed away Friday, November 20, 2009 at his home. He was born June 8, 1963 in DeKalb, IL, the son of Eugene and Terri Greenaway Humes. He married Krisanne Dinges on July 14, 1990 at Salem Lutheran Church in Sycamore. He was employed by Suter Company of Sycamore. He was employed by Suter...

Barbara Kaltenecker

Barbara Kaltenecker

Nov 17, 2009

Barbara Kaltenecker, 81, of Plano, IL passed away, Tuesday, November 17, 2009 at Valley West Community Hospital in Sandwich. She was born January 25, 1928 in Hungary, the daughter of Johann and Elizabeth Frank Nagl. She married Franz Kaltenecker on Se

Dennis "Denny" Voga

Dennis "Denny" Voga

Nov 16, 2009

Dennis \"Denny\" Voga, 69, of Sandwich, IL passed away November 16, 2009 after a brave battle with multiple myeloma. He was born in Earlville, IL on January 18, 1940, son of Everett and Della Wold Voga. He was baptized and confirmed at St. Petri Luthera

Gladys C. Wesson

Gladys C. Wesson

Nov 14, 2009

Gladys C. Wesson, 98, of Sandwich, Illinois passed away Saturday, November 14, 2009 at Valley West Community Hospital in Sandwich after a brief illness. Born Gladys Pearl Cortright on August 17, 1911 in Plano, IL the daughter of John Milton and Pear

Ardath G. Fritsch

Ardath G. Fritsch

Nov 10, 2009

Ardath G. Fritsch, 92, of passed away Tuesday, November 10, 2009 at Kishwaukee Community Hospital in DeKalb. She was born to Walter and Amelia Niles in the family home south of Plano on December 31, 1916. On June 29, 1940, she married Donald W. Fritsch, w

William H. "Bill" Russell

William H. "Bill" Russell

Nov 5, 2009

William H. Russell, 75, of Harding, IL passed away Thursday, November 5, 2009 in Ottawa Regional Hospital and Healthcare Center in Ottawa, IL. He was born August 5, 1934 in Jackson, MS the son of Henry and Unice Russell. He married Shirley R. Stewart on November 2, 1956 in Chicago, IL. Bill had a passion for music and loved performing....

Eli "Pinky" Lucas

Eli "Pinky" Lucas

Nov 5, 2009

Eli "Pinky" Lucas Jr., 92, of Plano, Illinois passed away, Thursday, November 5, 2009 at Rush-Copley Medical Center in Aurora, IL. He was born October 11, 1917 in Plano, IL the son of Eli and Anna Buscimar Lucas Sr. He married Billie Cherry on O

Robert H. Landers

Robert H. Landers

Nov 3, 2009

Robert H. Landers, 77, of Somonauk, IL passed away Tuesday, November 3, 2009 at his home. He was born June 5, 1932 in Ottawa, IL, the son of Howard and Clara (Guilfoyle) Landers. Robert was a Veteran of the United States Marine Corp. serving during the Korean War. A member of the 1st Explosive Ordinance Disposal Co. 1st Marine Division....

Rosella Keenan

Rosella Keenan

Oct 31, 2009

Rosella Keenan, 89, of Sandwich, IL passed away, Saturday, October 31, 2009 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born March 30, 1920 in Newark, IL, the daughter of Olaus and Carolina Thorson Olson. She was a graduate of Newark High School in

Jane L. Johnson

Jane L. Johnson

Oct 28, 2009

Jane L. Johnson, 83, of Leland, IL passed away Wednesday, October 28, 2009 at LaSalle County Nursing Home in Ottawa, IL. She was born November 19,1925 in Newark, IL the daughter of Oscar L. and Bertha Enger Mathre. She married Jerald Johnson on Septembe

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