Local obituaries for Eighner Funeral Homes
Garry Alan Hessenberger
Apr 7, 2022
Garry Hessenberger, 71, of Sandwich, IL passed away peacefully at Willow Crest Nursing Pavilion on Thursday, April 7, 2022. Garry was born in Chicago, IL to Frank and Marguerite (Andrews) Hessenberger. He grew up in Mendota, IL and graduated from Mendota High School. After high school he joined the Army and then the Navy. After his years of service he...
Nicole Ann Bruno
Apr 5, 2022
Nicole A. Bruno, 38, of Earlville, Il passed away Tuesday, April 5, 2022 in rural Earlville. She was born January 30, 1984 in Elmhurst, Il the daughter of Lawrence and Betty (Dean) Bruno. She loved the outdoors, oldies music, and all animals, especially her two dogs. Nicole was a very loving and kind person. Nicole is survived by four sisters...
David R. Fuchs
Mar 27, 2022
David R. Fuchs, 50, of Leland, IL passed away Sunday, March 27, 2022 at Valley West Hospital in Sandwich, IL. He was born October 4, 1971 in DeKalb, IL the son of Jerry and Barb (Bingham) Fuchs. He was a member of Sons of the American Legion of Leland. He was the Owner and Operator of D.R. Fuchs Construction of...
Rickey Allen Rogers
Mar 26, 2022
Rickey Allen Rogers, 68, of Sandwich, IL passed away Saturday, March 26, 2022 at St. Anthony’s Hospital in Rockford, IL. He was born February 11, 1954 in Sandwich, IL, the son of Jerry and Louise (Tuttle) Rogers. Rick was an avid construction worker and the owner/operator of Rogers & Son Excavating Landscaping in Sandwich and its surrounding areas. He enjoyed...
Linda Lee Marie Neel-Hampton
Mar 25, 2022
Linda Lee Marie Neel-Hampton, 65, of rural Sheridan, IL passed away Friday, March 25, 2022 at her home. She was born November 15, 1956 in Chicago, IL, the daughter of Donald Neel and Arlene Wolbing. She married Rodney W. Hampton on June 30, 1991 in Lombard, IL. Linda attended Glenbard South High School where she graduated in 1974. She earned...
Natali Renee Ehrhart
Mar 18, 2022
Natali Renee Ehrhart, 61 of Somonauk, Il passed away Friday, March 18, 2022 at Willow Crest Nursing Pavilion in Sandwich, IL. She was born September 25, 1960 in Chicago, IL the daughter of Gordon and Dorothy (Monroe) Lowery. She married Scott J. Ehrhart on June 26, 1993. She was a member of Salem Lutheran Church in Sandwich, IL, where she...
Jane A, Green
Mar 16, 2022
Jane A. Green, 79, of Sandwich, Il. passed away on March 16, 2022 at her home in Sandwich, Il. She was born on April 15, 1942 in Aurora, Il. the daughter of Frank Henry and Blanche LeCompte. She married Lloyd F. Green on November 30, 1960 in Aurora, Il. She had an early passion for singing at a young age....
Jean E. Martin
Mar 12, 2022
Jean E. Martin, 89, of Yorkville, IL passed away Saturday, March 12, 2022 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born March 20, 1932 in Plainfield, IL the daughter of Arthur and Mabel (Baker) Behrens. She married Lee Martin on January 7, 1950. She was a member of Yorkville Congregational United Church of Christ for many years....
Terri M. Lirot
Mar 3, 2022
Terri Lirot, 59 of Leland, IL passed away March 3rd 2022 peacefully at her daughter’s home in Somonauk, IL. She was born February 23rd 1963 in Centralia, IL the daughter of Richard and Joyce Castagna. Terri was an avid horse lover and spent a lot of time with her horse, Jessie. She enjoyed spending time with her family and boyfriend,...
Marjorie Ann Rolf
Feb 24, 2022
Marjorie Ann Rolf, 88, of Plano, IL. passed away on February 24, 2022 in Plano, IL. She was born on March 6, 1933 in Millbrook, IL. The daughter of Flavius Sleezer and Vernice Knight. She married William Rolf. She was a member of Millbrook Methodist Church in Millbrook, IL. She also served as a member to The Aurora Country Club...
Vincent E. Gavin
Feb 23, 2022
Vincent Edward Gavin 43 of Evans, Louisiana passed away February 23, 2022 in Bryan Texas. He was born January 8, 1979 in Aurora IL, the son of Mark Gavin and Cathy (Scott) Gavin. He is preceded in death by his father, Mark Gavin and his grandparents, Robert and Rita Gavin. Vince was a graduate of Plano High School. He joined...
Charles L. Anderson
Feb 20, 2022
Charles L. “Chuck” or “Andy” Anderson Sr. from Somonauk, age 86, passed peacefully in his sleep on Sunday February 20th, 2022. His wife Linda of 52 years, his children Chuck (Abby) Anderson, Laurie (Harold) Borneman, Linda (Kim) Anderson-Dalton, Kimberly Anderson, Susan (Bill) Berndt, his grandchildren Clinton Anderson, Sophie Anderson, Mike, Steve, Travis, Cody Borneman, Cherise Dalton, Emma, Sarah, Johnny, Amanda,...
Darleen Jean Hozie
Feb 16, 2022
Darleen Jean Hozie passed away at the age of 90 on February 16, 2022 in Carrrollton, Texas, after a short illness. She had moved to Texas recently to live with her daughter Debbi, but before that was a lifelong resident of Dekalb and LaSalle counties in northern Illinois. Darleen was born in 1931 to H. Dewey and Emily (Appel) Walley...
Kathleen D. Yerkovich
Feb 14, 2022
Kathleen D. Yerkovich, 71, of Sandwich IL passed away Saturday, February 12, 2022 at Edwards Hospital in Naperville, IL. She was born October 8, 1950 in Chicago, IL, the daughter of Russell A. and Shirley (Ryan) Mann. She married Micheal T. Yerkovich, Jr. on September 9, 1978 in Maywood, IL. Kathleen was a member of Sandwich Historic Society and a...
Darrell Lynn Wesson
Feb 13, 2022
Darrell Lynn Wesson of Sandwich, IL, passed away February 13, 2022, following a brief illness. He was born June 11, 1938, a son of S. Darrell and Gladys (Cortright) Wesson. On July 5, 1957, he married Phyllis Jane Crutchmer of Okmulgee, OK, whom he met in an economics class while both were students at the University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign....
Maria De Los Angeles Chairez
Feb 11, 2022
Maria De Los Angeles Chairez, 89, of Oswego, IL. passed away Friday, February 11, 2022 at Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital in Geneva, IL. She was born August 1, 1932 in San Jose Vinedo, Durango, Mexico. The daughter of Luis Chairez and Felipa Chavarria. She married Gustavo Delgadillo-Reynolds in 1981 in Zaragoza, Juarez, Mexico. She was a member of Adonai Ministries...
Penny S. Bauer
Feb 9, 2022
Penny S. Bauer, 69, of Rockford, Illinois passed away Wednesday, February 9, 2022 at St. Paul Medical Center in Mendota, IL. She was born January 11, 1953 in Rockford, IL the daughter of Robert and Jane (Armellani) Thompson. Please remember her as the woman who would give the shirt off her back. She would do anything for her children and...
Kendra C. Kuehlem
Feb 4, 2022
Kendra C. Kuehlem, 27, of Chicago, IL passed away, Friday, February 4, 2022 in Brookfield, IL as the result of a train accident. She was born December 29, 1994 in Naperville, IL the daughter of Amee Kuehlem. She was raised in Plano, IL and was a graduate of Plano High School Class of 2013. Kendra was a graduate of University...
Michael O. Walz
Feb 3, 2022
Michael O. Walz, 64, of Sandwich, IL. passed away Thursday, February 3, 2022 at Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield, IL. He was born October 29, 1957 in Aurora, IL. The son of Roger L. and Mary Ann (Yackley) Walz. He married Karen Rausch on July 7,2007 in Somonauk, IL. He was a proud member of Plumber Union Local #130 and...
Barbara I. Johnson
Jan 29, 2022
Barbara I. Johnson,86, of Somonauk, IL. passed away Saturday, January 29, 2022 at Northwestern Medicine Valley West Hospital in Sandwich, IL. She was born May 19, 1935 in Sandwich, IL. The daughter of Sherman and Marguerite (Larson) Darnell. She married Bob Johnson on October 1, 1953 in Plano, IL. She was a member of St. John’s Lutheran Church in Somonauk,...
