Local obituaries for Eighner Funeral Homes
Dennis J. Huber
Aug 10, 2016
Dennis J. Huber, 62, of Chandler, AZ passed away August 10, 2016 at his home in Chandler, AZ. He was born December 19, 1953, the son of Vincent and Edna Rompf Huber. Dennis was a US Air Force Veteran. He retired from the US Postal Service in Tempe, AZ after 30 years of service. He is survived by his mother,...
Michael S. Smith
Aug 3, 2016
Michael S. Smith, 46, of Sandwich, IL passed away Wednesday, August 3, 2016 at Valley West Hospital in Sandwich. He was born July 14, 1970 in Aurora, IL, the son of Larry and Joyce Johnson Smith. He married Kimberly Carter on March 28, 1996 in Geneva, IL. Michael enjoyed his family, especially his children. He is survived by his wife,...
Joyce Elaine Jacobson
Aug 3, 2016
Joyce Elaine Jacobson nee Fleming died peacefully on August 3, 2016, in Sandwich, Illinois, at the age of 94. Joyce was born on December 27, 1921, in Paw Paw, Illinois, to Elmer and Rosella Fleming. She was raised on a farm in Shabbona, where she learned to play the piano, at age 5, and violin, at age 7, from her...
Melvin R. Atwell
Jul 31, 2016
Melvin R. Atwell, 74, of Earlville, IL formerly of Leland passed away Sunday, July 31, 2016 at his residence in Earlville. He was born August 31, 1941 in Green County, Brushy, Kentucky the son of Ova Elmer and Hazel Thompson Atwell. Melvin worked at Baker Feeds in Leland for several years. He is survived by his three daughters, Janelle Stevan...
Joseph V. Rady
Jul 24, 2016
Joseph V. Rady, 97, of Plano, IL, passed away Sunday, July 24, 2016 at Seasons Hospice in Naperville, IL. He was born January 30, 1919 in LaSalle, IL the son of Joseph and Josephine Ursic Rady. He married Frances H. Pyrz on April 14, 1950 in LaSalle, IL. He was a member of the Holy Name Society and St. Mary’s...
Donald "Bones" Van Hauen
Jul 22, 2016
Donald W. “Bones” Van Hauen, 86, of Rockford, IL formerly of Earlville, IL passed away Friday, July 22, 2016 at River Bluff Nursing Home in Rockford. He was born April 19, 1930 in Rockford, IL the son of Hiram and Jeanette Schroader Van Hauen. He married Isabelle R. Stanford on February 15, 1969 in Earlville, IL. “Bones” loved driving a...
Jeffrey L. Jerabek
Jul 21, 2016
Jeffrey L. Jerabek, 59, of Yorkville, IL, passed away peacefully Thursday, July 21, 2016 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born October 28, 1956 in Aurora, IL, the son of James and Mildred Hanzlik Jerabek. He married Rebecca Davis on January 13, 1990 in Sandwich, IL. Jeff was a member of Yorkville Congregational Church, he was...
Marcie Lynn "Sunshine" Anetsberger
Jul 20, 2016
Marcie L. “Sunshine” Anetsberger, 38, of Plano, IL, passed away Wednesday, July 20, 2016 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. She was born March 3, 1978 in Elmhurst, IL, the daughter of David A. and Linda C. Krieger Reid. She married Christopher B. Anetsberger on June 8, 2002 in Lombard, IL. Marcie was a member of Trinity Lutheran...
Maggie B. "June" Watts Spires
Jul 8, 2016
Maggie B. “June” Watts Spires, 91 of Madison, WI formerly of Shabbona, IL passed away peacefully on Friday, July 8, 2016 at Agrace HospiceCare, Fitchburg, WI. Maggie was born January 5, 1925 in Nokomis, IL to Barton H. and Maggie L. Locke Watts. She was the eighth of thirteen children. Maggie married Quentin R. Spires on October 22, 1945. They...
Virginia Ann Storzbach
Jul 5, 2016
Virginia Ann Storzbach, 90, of Sandwich, IL passed away, after a courageous battle with congestive heart failure, Tuesday, July 5, 2016 in Willow Crest Nursing Pavilion in Sandwich. She was born August 30, 1925 in Fond Du Lac, WI the daughter of Ora and Lillian Beier Vroman. She married Bernard “Barney” Storzbach on June 23, 1943 in Stevens Point, WI....
Susan V. Morris Michael
Jul 3, 2016
Susan V. Morris Michael, 65, of Sandwich, IL passed away Sunday, July 3, 2016 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born July 12, 1950 in Aurora, IL the daughter of Wesley and Lois Holle Morris Sr. She was raised on a farm in rural Plano, IL and graduated from Plano High School in 1968. She married...
Margaret Ruth Clever
Jun 30, 2016
Margaret Ruth Clever, 89, of Winter Haven, FL, went to be with her Lord on June 30, 2016. She was born to Clyde and Ruth Park in Waterman, IL on March 31, 1927. Margaret married George Clever on March 12, 1966 in Sandwich, IL. She was a 1945 graduate of Somonauk High School in Somonauk, IL, was employed at James...
Connie K. Crossen
Jun 27, 2016
Connie K. Crossen, 42, of Earlville, IL passed away Monday, June 27, 2016 at OSF St. Paul Medical Center in Mendota, IL. She was born April 3, 1974 in Aurora, IL, the daughter of Ronnie and Carol Pilkinton Crossen. Connie’s life revolved around her children and family. She is survived by her three children, Dakota Esparza of Sandwich, IL, Dominick...
Leonard A. Oeser
Jun 26, 2016
Leonard A. Oeser, 58, of Sandwich passed away Sunday, June 26, 2016 at Valley West Hospital in Sandwich, IL. He was born June 20, 1958 in Chicago, IL, the son of Donald and Helen Sill Oeser. He married Gail Ringelman on December 12, 2012 in Yorkville, IL. Leonard was a member of the Sandwich Moose #1016. He was always there...
Mary S. Pfaff
Jun 25, 2016
Mary S. Pfaff, 91, of Yorkville, IL, formerly of Sandwich, IL passed away Saturday, June 25, 2016 at Hillside Rehabilitation and Care Center in Yorkville. She was born May 30, 1925 in Bradley, IL the daughter of Peter and Katherine Kauk Duhai. She married Earl Pfaff on April 10, 1948 in Lemont, IL. Mary enjoyed reading, crocheting, crossword puzzles and...
Marguerite Mary Vincent
Jun 21, 2016
Marguerite Mary Vincent, 77, of Marseilles, IL, went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, June 21, 2016, surrounded by her loving family and friends. She was born May 26, 1939 in Ottawa, IL, the daughter of Otto and Catherine Koetz. She married Stanley Vincent, Sr. on August 9, 1957. Marguerite attended Friendly Welcome Baptist Church in Earlville and First...
Robert "Glen" Martin
Jun 21, 2016
Robert Glen Martin, 85, of Plano, IL passed away Tuesday, June 21, 2016 at his residence in Plano. He was born December 18, 1930 in Buckhannon, WV, the son of Willie and Breatrice Smith Martin. He married Janice Bohn on February 27, 1965 in North Aurora, IL. Glen was employed by Monarch Foundry for several years, also he owned and...
Mark A. Gavin
Jun 21, 2016
Mark A. Gavin, 57, of Plano, IL passed away Tuesday, June 21, 2016 in Union, IL. He was born June 28, 1958 in Sycamore, IL the son of Robert and Rita Budauch Gavin. He was a member of St Mary’s Catholic Church in Plano, IL. Mark enjoyed playing euchre, fixing tractors, shooting guns, antiques, gator rides with his grandchildren and...
Earl R. Staley
Jun 20, 2016
Earl R. Staley, 78, of Somonauk, IL passed away Monday, June 20, 2016 at his home. He was born November 7, 1937 in Dyess, AR, the son of Edmond and Mary Jackson Staley. He is survived by four sons, Derwin Staley of Champaign, IL, Royce Sharon Staley of Kaiserslautern, Germany, Gregory Sue Staley of Burlington, VT and Eric Erica Swinney...
Wilma V. Hunter
Jun 19, 2016
Wilma V. Hunter, 80, of Lake Holiday, Somonauk, IL passed away Sunday, June 19, 2016 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born July 14, 1935 in Kincaid, Saskatchewan, Canada, the daughter of Frank and Katie (Dotzler) Church. She married Fred Hunter on March 28, 1959 in Moosejaw, Saskatchewan, Canada. Wilma was a member of the United...
