Local obituaries for Eighner Funeral Homes
Gene Allen Buhler
Oct 11, 2021
Gene Allen Buhler, 92, of Sheridan, IL passed away Monday, October 11, 2021 at his home in Sheridan. He was born March 17, 1929 in Somonauk, IL the son of Charles and Grace (Davis) Buhler. He married Barbara Innis on May 13, 1956 in Earlville United Presbyterian Church, they had sixty-five wonderful years together. He was a member of Serena...
Edward Dale Ferguson
Oct 10, 2021
Edward Dale Ferguson, 79, of Montgomery, IL passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 10th, 2021. Dale was born in Jonesboro, TN. Dale was known for his dry sense of humor and his love of NASCAR. He had an incredible memory of all thing’s baseball. Dale is survived by two sisters, Martha and Suzanne and one brother, David. He was preceded...
Cleo Alexandria Wilkinson
Oct 9, 2021
Cleo Alexandria Wilkinson, precious infant daughter of Alex Wilkinson and April Woodrick went to be with the Angels on Saturday, October 9, 2021 at Valley West Hospital in Sandwich, IL. She is survived by her parents, Alex Wilkinson and April Woodrick of Plano, IL, two brothers, Aiiden Wilkinson of Streator, IL and Dominic Fritz of Plano, IL, maternal grandmother Jennifer...
Lorene "Reenie" Barnes
Oct 8, 2021
Lorene “Reenie C.(Hill) Barnes, 101, of Plano, IL passed away Friday, October 8, 2021 Hillside Healthcare Center in Yorkville, IL. She was born January 18, 1920 in Mountain View, Missouri the daughter of John and Clara (Hosp) Hill. She came to Plano in 1935 where she met Donald “Pat” Barnes and they were married July 1938. To this union was...
Donald Albin Clason
Oct 7, 2021
Donald Albin Clason, 89 of Somonauk, IL passed away, Thursday, October 7, 2021 at Huntley Hospital in Huntley, IL. He was born July 27, 1932 in Sandwich, the son of Gunnar and Frances Marcot Clason. He grew up on a farm in Little Rock, IL. He spent several years working on the Little Rock farm and then farmed in Baker,...
Sally Ann Coultrip
Oct 7, 2021
Sally Ann Coultrip, 74, of Edmond, OK., formerly of Somonauk, IL passed away Thursday, October 7, 2021 at her home in Edmond, OK surrounded by her loving family. She was born January 29, 1947 in Sandwich, IL the daughter of Hubert W. and Jane (Baxter) Diveley. She married her high school sweetheart, Rex on April 15, 1966 in Monmouth, NJ....
Patricia Anne Henry Scull
Oct 5, 2021
Patricia Anne Henry Scull (age 84), beloved wife of the late Enoch “Nick” Scull, passed away on October 5, 2021, in Oregon, IL. She was born on March 29, 1937, to Paul and Elsie (Thompson) Henry in Hinsdale, IL. She was a long-time resident of the Plano / Sandwich area. Patricia graduated from Riverside / Brookfield High School in 1955...
Diane Krapausky
Oct 2, 2021
Diane Krapausky, 74, of Sandwich, IL passed away peacefully on October 2nd, 2021. She was born April 20, 1947 in Chicago, IL, the daughter of Ralph and Eileen (Holman) Dobbs. She married Bernie Krapausky on January 21, 1967 in Alexandria, VA. Diane was a dedicated wife, mother and grandmother. Family was the most important thing to Diane. Being a mother...
Jerry Shaw
Sep 26, 2021
Jerry R. Shaw, 74, of Somonauk, IL. went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, September 26, 2021 at OSF St. Joseph Medical Center in Bloomington, IL. He was born August 29, 1947 in Sandwich, IL. the son of George B. and Mattie E. (Bland) Shaw. He married Deanna Lynne Austill on February 12, 1972 in Somonauk, IL. The...
Beverly J. Delp
Sep 26, 2021
Beverly J. Delp, 82, of Yorkville, IL formerly of Somonauk, IL passed away September 26, 2021 at Rush-Copley Medical Center in Aurora, IL. She was born January 13, 1939 in Leland, IL the daughter of Arthur E. and Florence M. (Hutter) Buckardt. She married Richard L. Delp on March 30, 2002 in Naperville, IL. She was a member of St....
Holly M. Isbell
Sep 26, 2021
Holly M. Isbell, 50, of Earlville, IL passed away, Sunday, September 26, 2021 at her home in Earlville, IL. She was born December 24, 1970 in Spring Valley, IL. The daughter of Donald and Virginia (Shan) Harrell. She loved singing and doing karoake. Most of all she loved spending time with her children and grandchildren. She is survived by one...
John "Todd" Allison
Sep 26, 2021
John “Todd” Allison, 49, of St, Charles, IL, passed away Sunday, September 26, 2021 at St. Alexius Medical Center in Hoffman Estates, IL. He was born July 7, 1972 in LaGrange, IL the son of James and Beverly (Goodyear) Allison. He loved food, exploring new cuisine, and Star Wars. Most of all he enjoyed spending time with his family. He...
David "Super Dave" Adams
Sep 25, 2021
David Adams, 51, of Millington lost his battle with COVID-19 on Saturday, September 25th. He fought hard but this invisible beast won. David worked in the manufacturing industry for 30 years, 21 of those as an industrial spray painter. He loved making vehicles look brand new whether it was a custom paint job, detailing or paint correction. He took pride...
Juanita E. Carlisle
Sep 19, 2021
Juanita E. Carlisle, 67, of Bolingbrook, IL passed away Sunday, September 19, 2021. She was born February 19, 1954, in Sandwich, IL the daughter of Rueben A. and Leona M. (Kramer) Earle. She married Douglas L. Carlisle on August 13, 1975, in the LDS Temple in Kensington, MD. She was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day...
Mary Cordray
Sep 19, 2021
Mary Ann Cordray, 73, of Yorkville, IL passed away Sunday, September 19, 2021, at Rush-Copley Medical Center in Aurora, IL. She was born October 17, 1947, in Dexter, MO the daughter of William E. and Margaret (Ezzell) Cox. Mary was employed at Richardson Electronics in La Fox, IL for over 20 years. She enjoyed spending time with her family, especially...
Elsie Janet Vantassel Anderson Ness
Sep 19, 2021
Elsie Janet VanTassel Anderson Ness, 87, of Yorkville, IL passed away Sunday, September 19, 2021 at Rush-Copley Medical Center in Aurora, IL. She was born March 30, 1934 in Charleston, IL the daughter of Ivan and Loretta (Tipsword) VanTassel. Her mother passed away before Janet’s fourth birthday. She was cared for by her dad, sister, brother, grandparents, and many loving...
Paul E. Staples
Sep 15, 2021
Paul E. Staples, 88, of Ft. Myers Beach FL passed away Wednesday, September 15, 2021 at his home. He was born October 23, 1932 in Hannibal, MO the son of Owen Edgar Staples and Lorena Katherine (Gibbons) David. He married Judith Ann Ardrey on December 24, 1954 in Hannibal, MO. They moved to Illinois in 1956 for Paul’s employment. Paul...
Shirley Ruth Bauer
Sep 12, 2021
Shirley Ruth (Fritsch) Bauer, 97, of Earlville, passed away peacefully in her home on September 12, 2021. Services will be held on Saturday, September 18, at the Earlville United Presbyterian Church, with Pastor Del Keilman officiating. The visitation is from 9:00 a.m. to the time of the 11:00 a.m. funeral service at the church. Interment will be at the Earlville...
Barbara Joan Disbennett
Sep 10, 2021
Barbara J. (Modaff) Disbennett, 76, of Earlville, IL passed away Friday, September 10, 2021 at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago, IL. She was born May 23, 1945 in Aurora, IL the daughter of Ralph and Geraldine (Shaffar) Modaff. She married Jerry Disbennett on June 23, 1984 in Houston, TX. She enjoyed coffee clutching with her sisters, dancing, and music. Most...
Deanna Lynne Shaw
Sep 8, 2021
Deanna Lynne Shaw, 69, of Somonauk, IL passed away Wednesday, September 8, 2021 at Delnor Community Hospital in Geneva, IL. She was born May 18, 1952 in Aurora, IL the daughter of Ora and Alberta (Patmore) Austill. She married Jerry R. Shaw on February 12, 1972 in Somonauk, IL. She was a member of Waterman Bible Church. Deanna was a...
