Local obituaries for Eighner Funeral Homes
Dorothy Inez Wilson
Jun 30, 2009
Dorothy Inez Wilson, 98, of Leland, IL passed away Tuesday, June 30, 2009 at Valley West Community Hospital in Sandwich. She was born June 16, 1911 in Hartford, MI, the daughter of Ray and Alice Cook Borst. She married Wallace A. Stark on May 28, 1931 in Wilmette, IL. Following his passing on November 2, 1956, she later married Floyd...
Ralph E. Byars Sr.
Jun 28, 2009
Ralph E. Byars Sr. 68, of Earlville, IL passed away Sunday, June 28, 2009 at his home. He was born May 11, 1941 in DeKalb, IL the son of Charles and Grace Coan Byars. Ralph worked in Aurora, IL for over thirty years for McKee Garage Door Company,
Junior "John" Taylor
Jun 22, 2009
Junior "John" Taylor, 69, of Sandwich, IL passed away Monday, June 22, 2009 at Valley West Community Hospital in Sandwich. He was born September 2, 1939 in Murphy, N.C. the son of John and Frostina Morrow Taylor. He was a union electrician and worked at
Shaun M.R. Moore
Jun 19, 2009
Shaun M.R. Moore, 28, of Sheridan, passed away on Friday, June 19, 2009 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria, as a result of a long illness. He was born in Aurora, IL on, November 18, 1980, the son of Sheila Buschman and Michael Moore.
Myrtle A. "Dolly" Gorzney
Jun 17, 2009
Myrtle A. "Dolly" Gorzney, 83, of Mt. Carroll, IL passed away Wednesday, June 17, 2009 at Tillers Health Care Residence in Oswego, IL. She was born May 8, 1926 in Mossback, IL the daughter of John and Bertha Ehredt Schnitzler. She married Vincent
Carol J. Leinss
Jun 14, 2009
Carol J. Leinss, 78, of Sandwich, IL passed away Sunday, June 14, 2009 at Willow Crest Nursing Pavilion in Sandwich, IL. She was born August 6, 1930 in Chicago, IL, the daughter of Oliver and Edna Brauer Lagerholm. She married Gerald E. Leinss o
Joy Elise Rose Kirklin
Jun 13, 2009
Joy Elise Rose Kirklin, 66, of Sandwich, IL passed away Saturday, June 13, 2009 peacefully at her home surrounded by her family and friends. She was born November 19, 1942 in Washington D.C. the daughter of Jennings Stotler and Phyllis Tibbs, later adopte
Virginia O. Foster
Jun 11, 2009
Virginia O. Foster, 85, of Millington, IL passed away, Thursday, June 11, 2009 at Willow Crest Nursing Pavilion in Sandwich. She was born January 2, 1924 in Millington, IL, the daughter of Robert A. and Margaret A. Rickert Leonard. She married El
Richard E. Martin
Jun 10, 2009
Richard E. Martin of Sandwich, Illinois passed away, Wednesday morning, June 10, 2009 at his home at the age of 84. He was born in Sandwich, IL on June 27, 1924 the son of Jacob and Alice Neff Martin. Richard graduated from Sandwich High School i
Russell S. King
Jun 5, 2009
RUSSELL S. KINGDecember 14, 1919 - June 5, 2009 Russell S. King, 89, of Sandwich, IL passed away June 5, 2009 at his home. He was born December 14, 1919 in Sandwich, IL, the eldest of three son
Florence C. Riis
Jun 5, 2009
Florence C. Riis, 84, of Earlville, IL formerly of Millington, IL passed away Friday, June 5, 2009 at home in Earlville, after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born October 31, 1924 in Chester, NJ the daughter of Frederick and Ella Orts W
Ronnie Lee Reeve
Jun 2, 2009
Ronnie Lee Reeve, 61, loving son, husband, father and grandfather formerly of Plano, IL passed away Tuesday, June 2, 2009 at Rush-Copley Medical Center in Aurora, IL. He was born January 8, 1948 in Aurora, IL, the son of Percy L. and Virginia Park
Marilyn K. Kozar
Jun 2, 2009
Marilyn K. Kozar, 67, of Batavia, IL passed away surrounded by the love of her family, Tuesday, June 2, 2009 at Edward Hospital in Naperville.She was born September 18, 1941 in Chicago, IL, the daughter of Stanley and Rita R. Letmanski Lipinski. She m
Leon D. Iverson
Jun 2, 2009
Leon D. Iverson, 71, of Yorkville, IL passed away, Tuesday, June 02, 2009. He was born October 11, 1937 to George and Lena Mae Ostrander Iverson in Vermillion, South Dakota. He was married to Judith Boegelein on May 13, 1960. Leon proudly served in
Kenneth B. Freund
May 31, 2009
Kenneth B. Freund, 76, Plano, IL and Fort Myers Beach, FL, passed away Sunday, May 31, 2009 at Rush-Copley Medical Center in Aurora, IL. He was born September 10, 1932 on the family farm in Spring Grove, IL the son of Edwin and Vera Pepping Freund. He
Mark O. Austin
May 30, 2009
Mark O. Austin, 45, of Mendota, IL formerly of Earlville, IL passed away Saturday, May 30, 2009 at Rockford Memorial Hospital in Rockford. He was born March 31, 1964 in Mendota, IL, the son of Robert and Betty Hatton Austin. He is survived by o
Mary L. "Marie" Hughes
May 30, 2009
Mary L. "Marie" Hughes, 88, of Earlville, passed away, Saturday, May 30, 2009 at Heritage Manor in Mendota, IL. She was born April 15, 1921 in Ottawa, IL, the daughter of John M. and Lauretta Sullivan Fennessey. She married Thomas V. Hughes on February 22, 1949 in Ottawa, IL. She was a member of St. Teresa of Avila Catholic Church...
Nancy Darlene Park
May 27, 2009
Nancy Darlene Park, 54, of Plano, Illinois passed away Wednesday, May 27, 2009 at Rush-Copley Medical Center in Aurora, IL. She was born May 16, 1955 in Sandwich, IL the daughter of Lester and Wanda Fitzwater Goddard. She married Cecil C. Park on
Betty L. Shumway
May 25, 2009
Betty L. Shumway, 80, of Leland, Illinois passed away Monday, May 25, 2009 at her home in Leland. She was born January 8, 1929 in Red Lake Falls, MN the daughter of Cecil and Helen Clements Miller. She married Richard "Dick" Shumway on July 19
