Local obituaries for Eighner Funeral Homes
Margaret "Margo" Tellez
Nov 23, 2022
Margaret "Margo Tellez, 97, of Sandwich, IL passed away on Wednesday, November 23, 2022 at her home. She was born in Peoria, IL. to Wilbert and Margaret (Judson) Buhs on January 9, 1925. Margo worked for Sealmaster Bearing for 18 years and retired in 1987 there she met the love of her life Jesus Barrera whom she spent the rest...
Donald E. Norton
Nov 22, 2022
Donald E. Norton, 91, of Chicago, a longtime Earlville resident, passed away Tuesday, November 22, 2022, at the Terraces skilled nursing facility in Chicago. Don was born on December 9, 1930, on Stilson Street in Earlville, Illinois, the eighth of George and Julia Norton’s thirteen children. He graduated from Earlville High School in 1948 and then attended Bradley University in...
Linda L. Ciesielczyk
Nov 18, 2022
Linda L. Ciesielczyk, “Nani”, 75, of Somonauk, peacefully went to be with the Lord on November 18,2022, with the love of her family surrounding her. She will be lovingly remembered by her husband of 56 years, Edward; son, Clifford C. (Gina) Ciesielczyk of Somonauk; daughter, Billie Mae (Steve) Marko of Marseilles; grandchildren, Janine (Scott), Sarah, Grace (Jacob), Clifford J., Eli,...
Cindy Sue Moore
Nov 18, 2022
Cindy Sue Moore, 70, of Sandwich, Illinois passed away Friday, November 18, 2022 in Sandwich, Illinois. She was born May 20, 1952 in DeKalb, Illinois the daughter of Leonard and Dorothy (Holmes) Hornback. She married Daniel Moore on December 6, 1991. Cindy was raised in Shabbona, IL, and later moved to Sandwich, IL. She loved crafts including, woodworking, puzzles, painting...
Bradley "Brad" Canfield
Nov 17, 2022
Bradley “Brad” Canfield, 64, of Sheridan, IL passed away Thursday, November 17, 2022 after a three-year courageous battle with cancer. He was born April 29, 1958 in Dixon, IL the son of Jerry Canfield and Rosalie Adrian. He worked for Brakur Cabinet Co. in Joliet, IL for over 20 years. He loved his woodworking and NASCAR. Most of all he...
Thomas Lee Hatcher
Nov 14, 2022
Thomas Lee Hatcher, 85, of Plano, IL. passed away on Monday, November 14, 2022 at his home with his wife by his side. He was born November 17, 1936 in Auburn Township, IL. The son of William Howard and Ann Catherine (Bell) Hatcher. He married Juanita Thorson on November 22, 1958 in Leland, IL and was married for 63 years....
Doug Leigh
Nov 14, 2022
Doug Leigh, 75, of Plano, IL passed away Monday, November 14, 2022 at Amita Mercy Medical Center in Aurora, IL surrounded by his loving family. He was born June 26, 1947 in Aurora, IL the son of Bill and Glenda (Hafenrichter) Leigh. He married Kathy Kneller on December 13, 1969 in Oswego, IL. He was a member of the Plano...
Treber Duncan Thatcher Jr.
Nov 12, 2022
Treber Duncan Thatcher, Jr., 69, of Sandwich, IL, passed away on Saturday, November 12, 2022, in his home surrounded by his loving children and devoted wife. He was born on January 18, 1953, to Treber Sr. and Lillie Thatcher. He married the love of his life, Karen Spears, on August 2, 1975. They were happily married for 47 years. Treber...
Linda Henry Brown
Nov 11, 2022
Linda Henry Brown, 66, of Leland, Illinois passed away Friday, November 11, 2022 at her home in Leland, IL. She was born January 25, 1956 in Chicago, IL the daughter of Dayton Leroy and Joan (Botthof) Henry. She married Robert S. Brown on October 11, 1986 in Schaumburg, IL. Linda loved antiquing, and any animal especially her dog “Snoopy Joe”....
James "Jim" E. Hanouw
Nov 8, 2022
James “Jim” E. Hanouw, 84, of Leland, IL passed away Tuesday, November 8, 2022 at Valley West Hospital in Sandwich, IL. He was born May 26, 1938 in Waterman, IL, the son of Albert and Grace (Leifheit) Hanouw. He married Jeannie Osmund on May 4, 1963 in Leland, IL. Jim was a member of Bethany Lutheran Church in Leland, IL....
Jacqueline Ann Kellen
Nov 7, 2022
Jacqueline Ann Kellen, 57 of Gilberts, Illinois, passed away on Monday, November 7, 2022 after a yearlong battle with cervical cancer. Jacqueline was born October 3, 1965 and was raised in Mendota, Illinois where she attended school and made many incredible memories with her friends and family. Jacqueline graduated Mendota Township High School in 1983 and shortly thereafter began a...
Doskie Oneta "Jackie" Jackson
Nov 5, 2022
Doskie Oneta “Jackie” Jackson, 86, of Plano, Illinois passed away Saturday, November 5, 2022 at Pearl of Orchard Valley in Aurora, Il. She was born February 4, 1936 in Red Bay, AL the daughter of Thomas and Beadie (Rollins) Humphries. Doskie married John Jackson on October 2, 1954 in Mississippi. She was an LPN after working at several hospitals, retiring...
Barbara R. (Budach) Mccann Hazelwood
Nov 3, 2022
Barbara R. (Budach) McCann Hazelwood, 74, of Mendota, IL formerly of Earlville, IL passed away Thursday, November 3, 2022 in Sterling, IL. She was born on May 24, 1948 in Mendota, IL the daughter of Wilhelm Otto “Mike” and Florence (Engel) Budach. She married Jerry McCann in 1967, she later married James Hazelwood. She was a member of Immanuel Lutheran...
Verne E. Adamson
Nov 2, 2022
Verne E. Adamson, 90, of Leland, IL passed away Wednesday, November 2, 2022 at his home in Leland, IL. He was born February 16, 1932 in Quasqueton, IA the son of Ellis and Ruth (Hitchins) Adamson. He married Charleene Ziegler on April 12, 1985 in Kaneville, IL. He was a tool maker at Head Inc. of South Elgin for many...
Robert Rhodes Fuzak Sr.
Oct 24, 2022
Robert Rhodes Fuzak, Sr. was born on April 4th, 1936, to William G. and Lorene J. Fuzak, Sr. in Champaign, IL. As the second of three children, he had an older brother, William Jr., and younger sister, Alexis. During his formative years he played sports, excelling at both football and baseball. He attended high school at Crystal Lake and Downers...
Kathryn Ann Dolenga
Oct 20, 2022
On October 20, 2022, Kathryn Dolenga passed away peacefully in her sleep. She was 83 years old. A lifelong Illinois native, Kathy was well-loved by all who knew her. Kathy was the mother of 5 children. Despite her large family Kathy always made time for everyone. She always provided support and love for her family. She worked tirelessly to provide...
Michael Joseph Brown
Oct 18, 2022
Michael Joseph Brown, 74, of Winnebago, IL was surrounded by his family when he peacefully passed away on the morning of October 18, 2022 after battling metastatic colon cancer of the liver for the past 10 months. He was born on January 27, 1948 in Peoria, IL to Leonard and Betty (Cline) Brown. He married Daryl (Larsen) Brown on May...
Kenneth Haggerty
Oct 16, 2022
Kenneth Haggerty, 62, of Sandwich, IL passed away Sunday, October 16, 2022 at his residence in Sandwich, IL. He was born January 17, 1960 in Aurora, IL. Kenny had a lifelong passion for motorcycles. He spent most of his time hanging out with his friends at the bar. He was an avid Chicago Bears fan and loved the outdoors. He...
Cecil Wayne Todd
Oct 10, 2022
Cecil Wayne Todd, 98, of Somonauk, IL passed away Monday, October 10, 2022 at Aperion Care Spring Valley in Spring Valley, IL. He was born May 3, 1924 in Waterman, IL the son of Cecil W. and Edna (Johnson) Todd. He married Lora Mae McDowell on May 1, 1948. He grew up on his family farm in rural Rollo, where...
Deborah L. Beauregard
Oct 6, 2022
Deborah L. Beauregard, 68, of North Aurora, IL passed away on Thursday, October 6, 2022 at Pearl of Orchard Valley in Aurora, IL. She was born on August 8, 1954 in Chicago, IL. The daughter of William E. and Grace A. (Olsen) Bushelle. She married David Beauregard on August 3, 1987 in Wheaton, IL. She worked at Moser Lumber as...
