Local obituaries for Eighner Funeral Homes
Karen Elizabeth Cook
Jan 25, 2021
Karen Elizabeth Cook 61, of Sheridan, IL passed away Monday, January 25, 2021 at Aperion Care in Marseilles, IL. She was born February 19, 1959 in Sandwich, IL the daughter of Raymond and Gloria (Davis) Cook. She was a member of St. John’s Lutheran Church in Somonauk, IL. She enjoyed knitting, cooking, baking, gardening, puzzles, and crocheting. Most of all...
Darlene A. Fischer
Jan 18, 2021
Darlene Ann Fischer, 82, of Earlville, IL passed away Monday, January 18, 2021 at Ottawa Pavillion Nursing Home in Ottawa, IL. She was born August 14, 1938 in Chicago, IL the daughter of Raymond Alois and Clara Julia (Troka) Peterson. She married Allen R. Fischer on November 12, 1960 in Oak Park, IL. She was a member of The United...
Thomas "Tom" Merton Lamb
Jan 15, 2021
Thomas “Tom” Merton Lamb, 77, of Somonauk, Illinois passed away Friday, January 15, 2021 at his home. He was born July 19, 1943 in Spring Valley, WI the son of Merton and Vera “Louise” (Beck) Lamb. He married Kathleen Ovren on August 15, 1964 in Elk Mound, WI, he then later married Sharon G. Kellogg on February 18, 1977 in...
Robert L. "Rob" Stoecker
Jan 7, 2021
Rob (Robert) Louis Stoecker, 54 of Yorkville, sadly passed away suddenly in a car accident on January 7th, 2021 after spending a perfect day that included breakfast with family and a day riding his new 4-wheeler. He was born on August 29, 1966 in Aurora, IL and was the son of Joyce (Duke) Stoecker and Leonard Stoecker. Rob was a...
Ron Allen Turner
Jan 1, 2021
Ron Turner 12/16/1951 – 1/1/2021 Ron Allen Turner was born in Waukegan, Illinois on December 16th, 1951, the son of Naomi (Wortham) and Charles Turner. Ron spent his childhood playing on the shores of Lake Michigan, often camping out there for days at a time. Being close to water and nature has always been a major part of Ron’s life....
Terry Lynn Kuehlem
Dec 24, 2020
Terry Lynn Kuehlem, 70, of Sheridan, Illinois passed away December 24, 2020 at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago, IL. He was born March 16, 1950 in Fort Dodge, Iowa the son of Harold John and Shirley Ann (Raymond) Kuehlem. He was an Army veteran serving during the Viet Nam War. He previously worked at Ice Mountain Water Company for many...
Edward Paul Kropiwiec
Dec 21, 2020
Edward Paul Kropiwiec, 53, of Plano, IL passed away Monday, December 21, 2020. He was born June 18, 1967 in Chicago, IL the son of Edward Jr. and Martha (Wolny) Kropiwiec. He married Teresa A. (Bocian) on April 8, 1988 in Wheaton, IL. He was an avid White Sox fan. His passion was cooking. He was the owner of Smo-King...
Nancy Ann Goss
Dec 12, 2020
Nancy Ann Goss, 77, of Sheridan, IL formerly of Sandwich, IL, passed away Saturday December 12, 2020 at Kishwaukee Hospital in Dekalb, IL. She was born April 1, 1943 in Aurora, IL the daughter of Leon J. and Dorothy M. (Lawrence) Danduran. She married William Fernandez, later after his passing she married William Goss in Dubuque, IA on July 14,...
Jean D. Wegener
Dec 11, 2020
Jean D. Wegener, 88, of Somonauk, IL passed away Friday, December 11, 2020 at Highland Oaks Nursing Home in Elgin, IL. She was born November 24, 1932 in DeKalb, IL the daughter of Ralph and Ellen (Hickey) Herrmann. She married Donald A. Wegener on August 23, 1952 at St. Mary’s Assumption Church in Maple Park, IL. Jean and husband Don...
June D. Novak
Dec 10, 2020
June D. (Klatt) Novak of Earlville, IL passed away Thursday, December 10, 2020. She was born December 19, 1929 in Earlville, IL to Alfred and Edith (Mahan) Klatt. She graduated from Earlville High School in 1947. On March 28, 1948 she married Alvin Novak of Mendota and they farmed on the farm where she was born. They enjoyed traveling throughout...
Douglas K. Hoheisel
Dec 9, 2020
Douglas “Doug” K. Hoheisel, 77, of Yorkville, IL passed away Wednesday, December 9, 2020 at Rush-Copley in Aurora, IL. He was born February 11, 1943 in Oak Park, IL the son of Hebert W. and Ruth B. (Ritter) Hoheisel. He married Marilyn Pantaleo on June 18, 1966 in Berwyn, IL and were together for 54 loving years. He was a...
Reynaldo S. "Rey" Cervantes
Dec 4, 2020
Reynaldo S. Cervantes loving father, husband, and friend passed on Friday, December 4, 2020 at Rush Copley Hospital in Aurora IL. To his friends and family, he was affectionately known as Rey, or as his wife loved to call him, “My Big Guy”. Rey had an unconditional passion for working with children with disabilities which he spent the last five...
Norma J. Anderson
Dec 4, 2020
Norma J. Anderson, 89, of Somonauk, Illinois passed away Friday, December 4, 2020 at The Reserve in Oswego, IL, surrounded by her loving family. She was born April 30, 1931 in Aurora, IL the daughter of Ralph and Kathryn (Bookman) Scroggins. She married Reed Anderson on June 30, 1950. Norma was a member of Union Congregational Church in Somonauk, where...
Linda Marie Leguillon
Dec 3, 2020
Linda Marie Leguillon, 77, of Highlands Ranch, CO passed away Thursday, December 3, 2020 at Englewood Post-Acute and Rehabilitation in Colorado. She was born July 2, 1943, daughter to Harry and Marjorie (Gifford) Allison. She married John A. Leguillon on September 14, 1968 in Sandwich, IL. She was a member of Oswego Presbyterian Church in Illinois. Linda grew up taking...
Clifford Herbert Lewin
Dec 2, 2020
Clifford Herbert Lewin, 99, of Sandwich, IL passed away on December 2, 2020. He was born on September 23, 1921 in The Bronx, NYC. He married Gladys Halsey on August 2, 1954 in Columbus, GA and they remained married until death in 2010. They raised 5 children together while Cliff was in the military. He retired from the U.S. Army...
John Carl Johannessen
Dec 2, 2020
John Carl Johannessen, 63, of Sandwich, IL passed away Wednesday, December 2, 2020 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born July 14, 1957 in Aurora, IL the son of Gene and Jeanie (Grass) Johannessen. He married Lori Gaffney on December 18, 1982 in Oswego, IL. John tinkered relentlessly in his garage and in the yard constantly...
Marie E. Lesko - Chrzanowski
Dec 2, 2020
Marie E. Lesko-Chrzanowski, 82, of Oconomowoc, WI, formerly of Lake Holiday, Somonauk, IL passed away Wednesday December 2, 2020 at her home in Wisconsin. She was born January 20, 1938 in Library, PA the daughter of Chester and Josephine (Yanesh) Benzin. She married James H. Lesko, Sr. on November 15, 1958 in Chicago, IL. After James’ passing in 1995, she...
Martin J. Welch
Nov 30, 2020
Martin “Marty” J. Welch, 62, of Earlville, IL passed away Monday, November 30, 2020 at his home in Earlville, IL. He was born on November 10, 1958 in Ottawa, IL the son of Samuel and Ada Mae (Hoffman) Welch. He married Julia M. Repplinger in August of 1983 in Ottawa, IL. He loved fishing, camping, gardening, the outdoors, animals, and...
James N. Duffy
Nov 30, 2020
James N. Duffy, 73, of Sandwich, IL passed away Monday, November 30, 2020 at Valley West Hospital in Sandwich, IL surrounded by his loving family. He was born January 27, 1947 in Chicago, IL the son of James T. & Margert (Kindl) Duffy. He married Joanne M. Bell on March 11, 1967 in Cassopolis, MI. He was a member of...
William F. Vogt
Nov 28, 2020
William (Bill) F. Vogt, 84, resident of Millbrook, IL from 1960-2016, passed away Saturday, November 28, 2020 at Rush-Copley Medical Center in Aurora, IL. He was born January 5, 1936 in Cannelton, IN the son of Andrew J. and Lilly (Reed) Vogt. He married Helen K. Oschmann on October 7, 1956 in Newburgh, IN. He was a member of Millbrook...