Obituaries

Local obituaries for Eighner Funeral Homes


Frances B. Scott

Frances B. Scott

Sep 28, 2008

Frances B. Scott, 83, of Sandwich, IL formerly of Earlville passed away Sunday, September 28, 2008 at Valley West Community Hospital in Sandwich. She was born November 19, 1924 in Waterman, IL, the daughter of Leroy and Helen Hyde Baker. She married C.E

Karen L. Perkins

Karen L. Perkins

Sep 26, 2008

Karen L. Perkins, 62, Millbrook, IL passed away Friday, September 26, 2008 at her home in Millbrook. She was born August 8, 1946 in Aurora, IL, the daughter of Floyd and Charlene Rector Wood. Karen grew up in and around Bristol, IL. She graduated from Yorkville High School in 1963, and then went on to work at Lyon Metal and...

Paul Earl Porter

Paul Earl Porter

Sep 25, 2008

Paul Earl Porter, 80, of Plano, Illinois passed away Thursday, September 25, 2008 at Rush-Copley Medical Center in Aurora, IL. He was born July 5, 1928 in Hinsdale, Illinois the son of Earl and Esther Roth Porter. He married Suzanne Groves on Aug

Arnold "Arnie" Bauer

Arnold "Arnie" Bauer

Sep 24, 2008

Arnold "Arnie" Bauer, 87, of Plano, Illinois formerly of St. Charles, IL passed away, Wednesday, September 24, 2008 at Shabbona Health Care Center in Shabbona, IL. He was born September 1, 1921 in Naperville, IL, the son of Jacob and Caroline Mathies B

Merle Francis Duffy

Merle Francis Duffy

Sep 20, 2008

Merle F. Duffy, 95, of Earlville, Illinois passed away, Saturday, September 20, 2008 at Heritage Manor in Mendota, IL. He was born July 21, 1913 in Serena, IL, the son of Charles R. and Effie McInturf Duffy. He was a Veteran of the United States Army serving during WWII. He married Ruth Terry and later married Nellie Grandgeorge Stockley on...

Shirley A. Thorson

Shirley A. Thorson

Sep 19, 2008

Shirley A. Thorson, 76, of Earlville, Illinois passed away, Friday, September 19, 2008 at her home in Earlville. She was born May 28, 1932 in DeKalb, Illinois the daughter of Willard and Della Crews Taylor. She married Louis E. Thorson on July

Ruth M. Brossman

Ruth M. Brossman

Sep 19, 2008

Ruth M. Brossman, 81, of Earlville, Illinois formerly of Plainfield, IL passed away Friday, September 19, 2008 at her home in Earlville. She was born November 29, 1926 in Aurora, Illinois the daughter of Joseph and Cora Oldfield Breitwieser. She

Evelyn D. Roberts

Evelyn D. Roberts

Sep 18, 2008

Evelyn D. Roberts, 78, of Sandwich, Illinois formerly Plano, passed away Thursday, September 18, 2008 at her home in Sandwich. Evelyn D. Roberts, born April 13, 1930 in Lansing, IL to Sherman C. and Susan M. (Spisak) Black. "Evie" graduated from Hammond (IN) High School in 1948. She worked at Butler Paper Co. in Chicago. She married her life-long friend,...

Dorothea M. Berush

Dorothea M. Berush

Sep 17, 2008

Dorothea M. Berush, 88, of Sandwich, Illinois passed away Wednesday, September 17, 2008 at Willow Crest Nursing Pavilion in Sandwich. She was born April 27, 1920 in Chicago, IL the daughter of Frank and Caroyln Krueger Schwier. She married Mart

Mary E. Nielsen

Mary E. Nielsen

Sep 9, 2008

Mary E. Nielsen, 71, of Earlville, Illinois passed away Tuesday, September 9, 2008 in Mendota Community Hospital in Mendota, IL. She was born September 15, 1936 in Watertown, WI the daughter of Lester and Tekla O. Shack Schuett. She married Howar

David F. "Dave" Whiteaker

David F. "Dave" Whiteaker

Sep 9, 2008

David F. "Dave" Whiteaker, 58, of Somonauk, IL passed away surrounded by the love of his family Tuesday, September 09, 2008 at Edward Hospital in Naperville after a courageous battle with lung cancer. He was born June 5, 1950 in Sandwich, IL, the son of

Manley Frederick Datschefski

Manley Frederick Datschefski

Sep 4, 2008

Manley Frederick Datschefski, 85, of Sandwich, Illinois passed away Thursday, September 4, 2008 at Valley West Community Hospital in Sandwich. He was born February 18, 1923 in Sandwich, IL the son of Arthur E. and Ethel C. Foster Datschefski. He

Jane Elizabeth Naylon

Jane Elizabeth Naylon

Aug 30, 2008

Jane Elizabeth Naylon, 92, of Sandwich, Illinois passed away, Saturday, August 30, 2008 at Willow Crest Nursing Pavilion in Sandwich, IL. She was born April 23, 1916 in Rochelle, IL, the daughter of Joseph A. and Vera Bates Herrmann. She married

Ronald H. Blomberg

Ronald H. Blomberg

Aug 27, 2008

Ronald H. Blomberg, 68, of Sandwich, Illinois, passed away Wednesday, August 27, 2008, at his home in Sandwich. Ron suffered from emphysema and was a lifetime smoker. He was born March 24, 1940 in Des Moines, Iowa, to James Hubert and Dorothy Ann Gust

Roger G. Wiley

Roger G. Wiley

Aug 22, 2008

Roger G. Wiley, 82, of Harding rural Earlville, IL passed away Friday, August 22, 2008 at Valley West Community Hospital in Sandwich. He was born March 11, 1926 on the family farm in rural Earlville the son of Douglas and Helen Windus Wiley. He mar

Raymond A. Merkel

Raymond A. Merkel

Aug 16, 2008

Raymond A. Merkel, 83 of Leland, IL passed away Saturday, August 16, 2008 at his home. He was born August 21, 1924 in Yorkville, IL, the son of Albert C. and Esther W. (Moenkemeier) Merkel. He married Ethel Catherine Cook on March 7, 1948 in Somonauk and they recently celebrated their 60th anniversary. He graduated from Yorkville High School and...

Gerald "Puppy" Voss

Gerald "Puppy" Voss

Aug 15, 2008

Gerald "Puppy" Voss Gerald "Puppy" Voss, 81, of Somonauk, passed away from a lengthy illness in the early morning hours of August 15, 2008, surrounded by his loving family. The son of John and Mary Arndt Voss

Dona Lynn Newlin

Dona Lynn Newlin

Aug 15, 2008

Dona Lynn Newlin, 70, of Serena passed away Friday, August 15, 2008 at her home. She was born October 8, 1937 in Sandwich, IL the daughter of Sidney and Phyllis Schaeffer Logeland. She married John E. Newlin on January 18, 1958 in Leland, IL. She enjoye

Carol Mildred "Sis" Harger

Carol Mildred "Sis" Harger

Aug 13, 2008

Carol Mildred Harger 74, of Earlville, Illinois, passed away, Wednesday afternoon, August 13th, 2008 at Kindred Hospital in Sycamore, IL. A life-long resident of Earlville, she resided most recently at the Shabbona Health Care Center in Shabbona. Caro

Brian A. Fuchs

Brian A. Fuchs

Aug 12, 2008

Brian A. Fuchs, 59, of Hinckley passed away Tuesday, August 12, 2008 in Rush Copley Medical Center in Aurora. He was born November 6, 1948 in Sandwich, IL the son of Duane and Helen Alexander Fuchs. He married Brenda Roth on March 1, 1969 in Leland, IL.

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