Local obituaries for Eighner Funeral Homes
Gloria Jean Halsey
May 12, 2012
Gloria Jean Halsey, 80, of Sandwich, died May 12, 2012, at Pine Acres Care Center, DeKalb. She was born Oct. 12, 1931 in Aurora, Ill. the daughter of William and Lura (Rees) Heffelfinger. She attended Aurora East High School, graduating in 1949. She played violin, first chair, with the Fox Valley Symphony Orchestra for many years. She worked at the...
Mary Rose "Mimi" Bryan
May 6, 2012
Mary Rose “Mimi” Bryan, 65, of Sandwich IL passed away Sunday, May 6, 2012 in Edward Hospital in Naperville. She was born July 20, 1946 in Peoria, IL the daughter of Carl F. and Mary Rose (Rubino) Zeman. She married Rich Bryan on September 5, 1970 in Peoria, IL. She taught in Sandwich Community School District 430 from September 1968...
Howard Warren
May 5, 2012
Howard Warren, 73, of Earlville, IL passed away, Saturday, May 5, 2012 at Kindred Hospital in Sycamore, IL. He was born July 8, 1938 in Louisville, IL, the son of Benjamin and Lola (Johnson) Warren. He married Mary Agnes Nemes on March 22, 1962 in Norway, IL. Howard was a veteran of the U.S. Army. He was an avid woodworker,...
Meridith A. Sprowls
Apr 28, 2012
Meridith A. Sprowls, 85 of Rantoul IL formerly of Sandwich, IL passed away Saturday April 28, 2012 at Champaign County Nursing Home in Urbana, IL. She was born July 5, 1926 in West Frankfort, IL the daughter of Charles and Cleda (Edsall) Ellis. She married Raymond T. Sprowls on May 6, 1952 in Wedron, IL. She was a member of...
Gilbert Clarence Maly
Apr 23, 2012
Gilbert C. Maly, 70, of Earlville, IL passed away Monday, April 23, 2012 at his home in Earlville. He was born November 21, 1941 in Aurora, IL the son of Clarence and Bernice (Barstatis) Maly. Gilbert worked at General Mills of West Chicago, IL for over 35 years. He loved riding his motorcycle. He is survived by two daughters, Pamela...
Mary Lou Grandgeorge
Apr 22, 2012
Mary Lou Grandgeorge, 85, of Somonauk, IL passed away Sunday, April 22, 2012 at Kindred Hospital in Sycamore, IL. She was born March 27, 1927 in Somonauk to Lester and Bernice (Wallis) Menk. She married Earl “Jake” Grandgeorge on June 19, 1948 in Somonauk, IL. She was a member of Union Congregational Church in Somonauk, Sunshine Band and Duplicate Bridge...
Elsie Sohm
Apr 20, 2012
Elsie Sohm, 86, of Earlville, IL passed away Friday, April 20, 2012 in Mendota Community Hospital, Mendota, IL. She was born October 23, 1925 in Scotland, South Dakota, the daughter of Gotlieb and Anna Vurm Maly. She married Edward T. "Curly" So
Suzanne Groves Porter
Apr 16, 2012
Suzanne Groves Porter, 81, of Plano, IL passed away Monday, April 16, 2012 in Shabbona Healthcare Center in Shabbona, IL. She was born November 15, 1930 in Hinsdale, IL the daughter of James M. and Irene (Cox) Groves. She married Paul Earl Porter on August 25, 1950 in Hinsdale, IL. She graduated from Hinsdale High School in 1948, and graduated...
Ronald Carl Hebel
Apr 14, 2012
Ronald Carl Hebel, 59, of Sandwich, IL passed away Saturday, April 14, 2012 at his home in Sandwich, IL. He was born March 18, 1953 in Chicago, IL, and was the third son of George and Helen (Riley) Hebel. Ron was a graduate of Sandwich Community High School and Northern Illinois University, Dekalb, IL. He had worked as a metallurgical...
Donald L. Hann
Apr 13, 2012
Donald L. Hann, 64, of Somonauk, IL passed away Friday, April 13, 2012 at Kishwaukee Community Hospital in DeKalb, IL. He was born October 28, 1947 in Sandwich, IL the son of Robert and Jeanette (Dannewitz) Hann. He married Linda Fuchs on January 20, 1968 in Somonauk, IL. He was a member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Sandwich...
Harold E. Olsen
Apr 11, 2012
Harold E. Olsen, 82, of Lake Holiday, Sandwich, IL formerly of Earlville, IL passed away, Wednesday, April 11, 2012 in Jabez Elder Care, Somonauk, IL. He was born August 26, 1929 in Chicago, IL the son of Martin and Theoline (Stangeland) Olsen. He married Elaine Anderson on February 20, 1955 in Buda, IL. Harold was a member of Immanuel Lutheran...
E. Henry Greenstreet
Apr 7, 2012
E. Henry Greenstreet, 82, of Oswego, IL passed away Saturday, April 7, 2012 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born January 13, 1930 in Loogootee, IN the son of Earl and Agnes (Smith) Greenstreet. He married Jean Farley on October 13, 1956 in Kaneville, IL. Henry graduated from Sandwich High School in 1948. He enlisted in...
Ramona J. White
Apr 7, 2012
Ramona J. White, 81, of Sheridan, IL passed away Saturday, April 7, 2012 at Willow Crest Nursing Pavilion in Sandwich. She was born March 30, 1931 in McLean, IL the daughter of Jake and Leta Bernice (McCafferty) Hinthorn. She married Sidney E. White on July 7, 1950 in Carlock, IL. She worked at C.T.S. Knights in Sandwich, IL before retiring....
Elizabeth B. "Betty" Scullin
Apr 4, 2012
Elizabeth B. “Betty” Scullin, 74, of Camarillo, CA formerly of Hoopeston, IL passed away Wednesday, April 4, 2012 in California. She was born March 2, 1938 in Chicago, IL the daughter of Charles and Bernice (Fickle) Scullin. She was a member of St. Anthony’s Catholic Church in Hoopeston and later Padre Serra Catholic Church in Camarillo, CA. She enjoyed her...
Alice M. Adrian
Mar 29, 2012
Alice M. Adrian, 94, of Somonauk, IL passed away Thursday, March 29, 2012 at Sandwich Rehabilitation and Health Care Center in Sandwich, IL. She was born November 12, 1917 in Hinsdale, IL the daughter of Joseph and Gertrude Fowler Batterham. She marri
Norman L. Hage
Mar 27, 2012
Norman L. Hage, 66, lifelong resident of Plano, IL passed away Tuesday, March 27, 2012 at his home in Plano surrounded by his loving family. He was born May 10, 1945 in Aurora, IL the son of Elmer and Evelyn (Keslinger) Hage. Norman married Patricia “Patsi” Mundwiler on March 8, 1969 in Plano, IL. He was a veteran of the...
Arlene Doris Vancil
Mar 27, 2012
Arlene Doris Vancil, 88, of Harker Heights, TX formerly of Sandwich, passed away March 27, 2012 at Metroplex Hospital in Killeen TX. She was born January 13, 1924 in Somonauk, IL the daughter of John and Luella (Northcutt) Boers. Arlene was united in marriage to Murry (Jake) Vancil on May 2, 1942 in St. Louis MO. Arlene and Jake lived...
Rodney Lee Gunderson
Mar 25, 2012
Rodney Lee Gunderson, 57 of Sheridan passed away Sunday, March 25, 2012 at his home in Sheridan. He was born September 12, 1954 in Mendota, IL the son of Graham and Annie (Stoudt) Gunderson. He married Cindy Buhler on March 3, 1979 at the Serena United Methodist Church. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge of Ottawa Occidental Lodge...
Sidney E. White
Mar 25, 2012
Sidney E. White, 83, of Sheridan, IL passed away Sunday, March 25, 2012 at Willow Crest Nursing Pavilion in Sandwich. He was born June 6, 1928 in Carlock, IL the son of Leslie and Nellie (Grove) White. He married Romona Hinthorn on July 7, 1950 in Carlock, IL. He was a veteran of the US Army having served during the...
Quentin Roosevelt Spires
Mar 22, 2012
Robert C. Sondgeroth, 72, of El Paso IL formerly of Mendota, IL passed away Thursday, October 4, 2012 at El Paso Health Care Center in El Paso, IL. He was born February 9, 1940 in Sublette, IL the son of Frank and Rose (Andrew) Sondgeroth. He served in the U.S. Air Force. He is survived by two sisters, Joan (Mike)...
