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Nathaniel Cain Obituary
Born: June 15, 1986
Died: Jan. 31, 2015
Nathaniel R. Cain, 28, of Sycamore, died Saturday, January 31, 2015, surrounded by his family.
Nathan was born June 15, 1986, in Sycamore, Illinois, the son of Christine Cain.
Nathan was a participant in the Opportunity House Development Training Program. He was a member of the Holijay's Camping Club; and a collector of Volks Wagon Beetle Models. Nathan loved to travel, having made several special trips with his mother to Canada and the east coast. He loved electronics and watching The Duke's of Hazard and Dr. Who on television. Most of all Nathan enjoyed spending time with his family.
He is survived by, his mother, Christine; his grandparents, Dan and Ruth Cain; many cousins, aunts, and uncles.
He was preceded in death by, his maternal great- grandparents; three great-uncles; one great-aunt; and three cousins.
The memorial service will be held at 4:00 p.m. Saturday, February 7, at Anderson Funeral Home, DeKalb with Bishop Mark Malley of Sycamore Ward of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints officiating. Burial of cremated remains will be at a later date. Cremation is by Anderson Funeral Home Crematory. Visitation will be from 2:00 p.m. until the time of services at 4:00 p.m. at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to the Nathaniel R. Cain Memorial Fund, for the Opportunity House or Kishwaukee Hospice, sent to the Cain Family in care of Anderson Funeral Home, P.O. Box 605, 2011 South Fourth Street, DeKalb, IL 60115.
For information, visit www.AndersonFuneralHomeLtd.com or call 815-756-1022.
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Memories and Condolences
for Nathaniel Cain
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February 7, 2015
We will miss you Nate! Loved camping and laughing with ya!
You were indeed a special young man. RIP
Jeanette & John
Kathy Curtis
February 4, 2015
My condolences
Kathy Curtis
Heather Butts
February 3, 2015
Chris, Ruth, and Dan- Someday we all will greet, love, and welcome open arms from Nathan. He was a very special guy to all of us. Nathan- Thanks for giving me your special sign for my name. I'll always remember and cherish it. And other great precious and enjoyable memories. Special when you and I made our friend Patti and all of our classmates laugh. I'm glad we became great best friends through the years. And work with you too. I know you bhated the windy days but knowing you. You would be throwing a snow ball at me and laugh. High fives and love and hugs to you, my best buddy. I will always cherish and treasure those precious memories of you in my heart. Someday we all see you again with laughing, love, and hugs. Of course you will welcome all of us with open arms. Thanks for everything and the great times together. You'll always be my best buddy and guy in my heart. I won't ever forget you. High fives Nathan always. Chris, Ruth, and Dan- We all are so blessed to have those special times and memories of Nathan. He was one of a kind guy. We all see him someday again. He probably having a snowball fight with all of us now. High fives, hugs, and my love to you all. I'm always here for you,if you need someone to talk to or lean on. Hod bless you all. You all did a great job with Nathan. He loved you all so much and dearly.
Blake Family
February 3, 2015
Deepest sympathy to Chris, Ruth and Dan We know how much he will be missed.
the Blake Family Sukey, Jim ,Sofia , Nelson
Mike & Jan Marquardt
February 3, 2015
Chris, We are so sorry to hear about Nate. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your parents.
Mark & Vickie Malley
February 3, 2015
Chris,
The love between a mom and child is most powerful and will bind you together through out the eternities. Our most heartfelt sympathy and love go out to you and you family. May your faith bring you peace and comfort that you will be together again. Love here is love there.
February 3, 2015
Our deepest sympathy to you Chris, Ruth and Dan. We will miss our special camper on our weekend outings. He was so special to all of us. With love, Woody and Ruth Woodruff
Bonnie & Ed Rodgers
February 2, 2015
Our deepest sympathy and our thoughts and prayers are with you Chris and your mom and dad. We will always remember Nate on the go kart with Ashley at Grandma Helen's and Grandpa Stan's. RIP Nate
Glenn Blahnik
February 2, 2015
Chris,
My most heartfelt thoughts and prayers are with you in this most difficult time. May God hold you close as you move forward on your path.
Family dinner in Florida
linda cain
February 2, 2015
Linda Cain
February 2, 2015
I know how much Nate will be missed by all. Sending hugs and prayers to all. I love you guys.
Lillian Cole
February 2, 2015
I will see you later...untill then Love always aunt Lillian???
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