Obituaries

Local obituaries for Eighner Funeral Homes


Vanessa Gale Anderson-Mcinturf

Vanessa Gale Anderson-Mcinturf

Apr 20, 2020

Vanessa G. Anderson-McInturf, 64, of Sandwich, Illinois passed away on Monday, April 20, 2020 at Kishwaukee Hospital in DeKalb, Illinois. Vanessa was born on August 23, 1955 in Sandwich, Illinois the daughter of Robert and Beverly (Denman) Anderson of Somonauk, IL. Vanessa attended and graduated from Somonauk Schools. She grew up on a farm in Somonauk. She loved all animals...

Patti Doyle

Patti Doyle

Apr 20, 2020

Patti (Kachinske) Doyle, age 69, of Plano, IL passed away on April 20, 2020 at her home. She was born on April 16, 1951 in Duluth, MN, the daughter of Louis and Phyllis Kachinske. Patti lived a full life. She served as an office manager before pursuing a career in special education. Patti spent the next eighteen years of her...

Eugene  W. "Gene Hash

Eugene W. "Gene Hash

Apr 16, 2020

Eugene W. “Gene” Hash formerly of Somonauk, IL and recently residing in Sandwich, moved from his earthly life to his Heavenly home on Thursday, April 16, 2020 at his home in Sandwich. He was surrounded by his wife Marge of sixty-four years, his children, grandchildren, and other loving family members. After graduating from Somonauk High School in the class of...

James "Jim" D. Meier

James "Jim" D. Meier

Apr 9, 2020

James D. “Jim” Meier, 81, of Yorkville, formerly of Plano, IL, passed away Thursday, April 9, 2020 at his home, surrounded by his loving family. He was born March 21, 1939 in Plano, IL, the son of Charles W. and Lena B. (Spiess) Meier, Jr. Jim married Barbara Walseth on December 14,1968 in Sandwich, IL. Barbara passed away on June...

Gilbert "Gil" Krause

Gilbert "Gil" Krause

Apr 8, 2020

Gilbert “Gil” Krause, 75, of Plano, IL passed away Wednesday, April 8, 2020 at Rush-Copley Medical Center in Aurora, IL. He was born October 25, 1944 in Elmhurst, IL, the son of Jerry and Philomine (Stibley) Krause. He married Shirley I. Torkelson on February 12, 1972 in Plano, IL. Gil was a proud member of the US Army Green Beret,...

Royal Duane Corbin

Royal Duane Corbin

Apr 6, 2020

Royal Duane Corbin, 72, of Plano, passed away Monday, April 6, 2020. He was born August 28, 1947 in Aurora, IL to LeRoy and Irene (Needham) Corbin. He married Fran Kiley on August 5, 1972 in Sandwich, IL at St. Paul’s Catholic Church. He graduated from Plano High School in 1965 and attended Aurora University after graduation. He spent his...

Mary Louise Simpson

Mary Louise Simpson

Apr 6, 2020

Mary Louise Simpson, 77, of Mendota, Illinois, formerly of Earlville, passed away Monday April 6, 2020 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born March 6, 1943 in Dekalb, IL, the daughter of Tony and Mildred (Fleming) Thompson. She married Larry Orin Simpson on July 1, 1962 in Paw Paw, IL. Mary was a member of Earlville...

Mary Jo Ann Perrot

Mary Jo Ann Perrot

Apr 5, 2020

Mary Jo Perrot, 63, of Aurora, IL, passed away Sunday, April 5, 2020 at her home, with her loving family by her side. She was born July 15, 1956 in Rockford, IL, the daughter of Edward and Viola (Repcynski) Cyborski. She married May 19, 1979 in Rockford, IL. Mary Jo was a member of St. Rita of Cascia Catholic Church...

Bonny Rankin

Bonny Rankin

Apr 4, 2020

Bonny Rankin, 78, of Somonauk, IL passed away Saturday, April 4, 2020 at Edward Hospital in Naperville, IL. She was born September 25,1941 in Sandwich, IL, the daughter of Lewis and Gladys (Schule) Larson. She married Roger Rankin on July 4, 1991 in Somonauk, IL. Bonny was a member of Union Congregational Church in Somonauk and the Women of the...

Bradley R. Martin

Bradley R. Martin

Apr 3, 2020

Bradley R. Martin, 83, of Leland, IL passed away Friday, April 3, 2020 at Pleasant View Luther Home in Ottawa, IL. He was born March 11, 1937 in Aurora, IL, the son of Roy and Gladys (Greer) Martin. He married Barbara J. Hendricker on September 13, 1953 in Mount Pleasant, IA. Brad was a Lifetime Gold Member of the Operating...

Larry Eugene Taylor

Larry Eugene Taylor

Apr 2, 2020

Larry Eugene Taylor of Sugar Grove, IL passed away Thursday, April 2, 2020, from complications of COVID-19. He was born November 20, 1939 in Shawnee, OK, the son of Ivy and Henry Taylor. Larry chose Higher Education as his profession; he completed a BA in English and Art from Oklahoma Baptist University, 1961. A National Defense Scholarship (1961) made his...

Vicki L. Teckenbrock

Vicki L. Teckenbrock

Mar 23, 2020

Vicki L. Teckenbrock, 68, of Plano passed away Monday, March 23, 2020 at Rush-Copley Medical Center in Aurora, IL. She was born August 30, 1951 in Waukegan, IL, the daughter of Frank and Marcia (Gasser) Schwingle. Vicki was a children’s librarian at the Plano Library for many years, she loved reading to the children during story hour. She also worked...

Norma Irene Beardsley

Norma Irene Beardsley

Mar 23, 2020

Norma I. Beardsley, 85, of Sheridan passed away Monday, March 23, 2020 at her home. She was born September 8, 1934 in Somonauk, IL. For more information or to sign the online guest book, go to www.EighnerFuneralHomes.com Turner-Eighner Funeral Homes 13160 Rt 34 W ~ P O Box 404 Somonauk, IL 60552

Ora "June" Bannister

Ora "June" Bannister

Mar 22, 2020

Ora “June” Bannister, 94, of Somonauk, passed away Sunday, March 22, 2020 at Prairie Crossing Living and Rehabilitation Center in Shabbona, IL. She was born June 21, 1925 in Leland, IL the daughter of Homer and Vida (Casey) Meyer. She married Russell O. Bannister on August 11, 1945 in DeKalb, IL. She was a member of The Federated Church in...

Chris Shaffer

Chris Shaffer

Mar 22, 2020

Chris Shaffer, 32, of Somonauk, IL, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, March 22, 2020. He was born April 19, 1987 in Aurora, IL, the son of Mike and Carol (Knotts) Overly. Chris was a fun-loving person with a big heart and always a joke to keep you laughing. He helped everybody and wouldn’t want his death to be in vain. He...

Carol J. Hart

Carol J. Hart

Mar 15, 2020

Carol Hart, 82, of Earlville, IL passed away Sunday, March 15, 2020 at St. Alexis Hospital in Bismarck, ND. She was born August 6, 1937 in Aurora, IL, the daughter of Merle and Ellen Gilbert. She married John Hart on May 16, 1955 in Aurora, IL. Carol was member of the Earlville United Presbyterian Church. She was a pizza maker...

Theresa "Terry" Mary Minnear

Theresa "Terry" Mary Minnear

Mar 14, 2020

Theresa “Terry” Minnear, 91, of St. Charles, IL, formerly of Somonauk, passed away on Saturday, March 14, 2020 at River Glen of St. Charles. She was born on September 1, 1928 in Chicago, IL, the daughter of John and Mary (Mierzwa) Pasciak. She married Robert G. Minnear on October 1, 1950 in Chicago, IL. Terry was a member of St....

George E. Bednar

George E. Bednar

Mar 12, 2020

George Bednar, 70, of Plainfield, IL, passed away Thursday, March 12, 2020 at Hines VA Hospital in Hines, IL. He was born May 11, 1949 in Chicago, IL, the son of Frank and Virginia Bednar. He married Catherine Mammoser on January 16, 1971 in Chicago, IL and later married Jolanta Dudek in October of 1990 in Maywood Park, IL. George...

Delyle E. Speerly

Delyle E. Speerly

Mar 11, 2020

DeLyle E. Speerly, 80, of Somonauk, IL passed away Wednesday, March 11, 2020 at Sandwich Rehab and Care Center surrounded by her loving family. She was born August 8, 1939 in Mackinaw, IL, the daughter of Robert and Elizabeth (Phillipps) Scott. She married Donald E. Speerly on June 30, 1956 in Mackinaw, IL. She retired from the Fox Valley Shopper...

Maureen Egan

Maureen Egan

Mar 10, 2020

Maureen Egan, 85, of Somonauk, IL passed away Tuesday, March 10, 2020 at Willow Crest Nursing Pavilion in Sandwich, IL. She was born November 30, 1934 in Aurora, IL the daughter of Mildred Hurtt. She married Harold Pennington, after his passing she later married Thomas D. Egan on December 11, 1994 at Union Congregational Church in Somonauk, IL. She is...

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