Stephanie Renee Homerding, age 39 of Plainfield, IL passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, October 1, 2017. She was born on June 5, 1978 in Joliet, IL the daughter of Brian and Sharon (Mathre) Homerding. Stephanie was a 1996 graduate of Oswego High School where she had been a member of its band. Stephanie was a former 4-H member who throughout her life was an avid animal lover. She enjoyed playing softball in high school and then later on several area teams. Stephanie grew up on her family farm and always enjoyed nothing more than helping during the harvest by running combines and grain wagons. She was also a true blue Chicago Cubs baseball fan. Stephanie was a loving daughter, sister, aunt who will be deeply missed by her family and many friends. Stephanie is survived by her parents, Brian and Sharon Homerding of Minooka, IL; her brothers, Michael (Nicole) Homerding and Jeffrey (Katie) Homerding both of Yorkville, IL; her nieces and nephews, Jacob, Max, Grace, Jack and Haley Homerding; as well as several aunts, uncles and cousins. She was preceded in death by her grandparents, John and Evelyn Homerding and Sherman and Eloise Mathre; and cousin, Jessica Mathre. A Funeral Service will be held at 10:00 AM on Thursday, October 5, 2017 at Cross Lutheran Church, 8609 Rt. 47 in Yorkville, IL with Pastor Eric Gauss, officiating. Interment will follow in Cross Lutheran Cemetery in Yorkville, IL. Friends may visit from 2:00 until 8:00 PM on Wednesday, October 4, 2017 at the Larson-Nelson Funeral Home, 1617 North Bridge Street in Yorkville, IL. Memorials in loving memory of Stephanie may be directed to Cross Lutheran Church and School, 8609 Route 47, Yorkville, IL. Arrangements by Nelson Funeral Homes & Crematory, www.NelsonFuneralHomes.com or (630)553-7611.

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Published by Beacon News from Oct. 2 to Oct. 3, 2017.

Memories and Condolences
for Stephanie Homerding

17 Entries

October 16, 2017

Brian and Sharon,

I was so sorry to hear of the loss of your beautiful daughter. Please accept my condolences to you and your family. God Bless.

Maryann Taylor Olen

October 14, 2017

I would like to add my deepest condolences for your loss. Stephanie was a fine player and a joy to have coached. Dave Petersohn former OHS softball coach

E R

October 10, 2017

I would like to offer my heartfelt condolences to the family. Death is never easy especially when one is so young. May your fond memories of Stephanie comfort you at this difficult time. The promise Jesus holds out to Stephanie at John 6:40 can reassure your hearts.

October 8, 2017

We are so saddened at your loss. Our deepest sympathies to your whole family.
Err and Connie Beckett

Susan Schindel

October 8, 2017

I'm so sorry to hear of the loss of your daughter. My thoughts and prayers are with the Homerding family during this incredibly difficult and sad time. I know that mere words cannot begin to comfort you---but, my prayer is that you will feel the love and support of everyone who knows your family. Love does not die--

Virginia

October 6, 2017

My deepest sympathy to the family and friends. I'm so sorry for your loss. May God sustain you and give you the strength needed to cope. John 5:29

Z LaGrone

October 6, 2017

My sincere condolences to your family for the loss of your love one. Please know that God is near to give you the strength to endure during this difficult time and may you take comfort in God's loving promise that he will bring back our love ones that we have loss in death-John 5:25-29.

Christina

October 5, 2017

I worked with Stephanie over the past couple of years and am so sorry to hear of her passing. My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Rich and Michelle

October 4, 2017

our thoughts are with the family and friends of Stephanie. our hearts go out to all who knew her.

Much Love

Rich and Michelle

October 4, 2017

Our thoughts are with the family and friends of Stephanie and our hearts go out to all with much love

Bob and Anne Stout

October 4, 2017

Our prayers are with you.

Kent,Joan,Eric,Nicole Smith

October 4, 2017

Dear Homerding family..our hearts break for you all. We all wish Stephanie saw what we saw when interacting with her. She was as beautiful on the inside as the outside. Your whole family is in our thoughts and prayers.
Kent,Joan,Eric, and Nicole Smith

Debbie Shepherd

October 4, 2017

My hearts goes out to you. There is nothing worse than losing a child. May happy memories get you through this.

Jim & Judy Kemmerer

October 4, 2017

Brian & Sharon,
So very sorry for the loss of your beautiful daughter. May you find some measure of solace knowing that many are praying for you and your family.

Janine Whitesker

October 3, 2017

Brian Sharon And family,
I am so sorry to read this, so young, beautiful and a world ahead of her. I simply cannot begin to understand these things. May god bless everyone.

Jen Robinson- Dabrowski

October 2, 2017

Homerding family our hearts go out to you- Stephanie was a precious soul, and we cannot fathom the loss. We were retelling the chocolate frosting recipe story on the phone - that Stephanie had apparently not tasted (her mom's special frosting). A happy memory at least.

Sarah

October 2, 2017

Condolences to the Homerding family. Steph was truly one of a kind. I looked up to her when I was younger :)
Hugs.

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