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Billy Underhill Obituary

Billy L. Underhill
Billy L. Underhill, age 73 passed away at home after a courageous battle with COPD on Tuesday, January 6, 2026.
Survived by his wife of 23 years, Rose (Beaudoin) Underhill; son, Eric Underhill of Nevada; daughter, Sara Naczas of California; numerous grandchildren; mother, Phyllis Underhill; 6 siblings. He also leaves behind his two cuddy buddies, Tabitha and Coral.
Preceded in death by his father, Lester Underhill; brothers, Terry, Doug, and David Underhill. His special granddaughter, Amber Rose.
Billy was born and raised in Morris, IL. He graduated from Morris High School, class of 1970. Billy married the love of his life, Rose on June 19, 2002. He retired after 30+ years from TriAlco in Chicago. Though Billy is no longer with us, the love he shared and the memories he created will forever live on in the hearts of his family and friends. He may have departed from this world, but his spirit will continue to guide and inspire all who had the privilege of knowing him.
Per Billy's wishes, cremation rites have been accorded.
For more information, please call 815-725-0100 or visit www.farkasfuneralhome.com

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Published by Herald-News on Jan. 10, 2026.

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The CardioPulmonary Rehab Staff

January 10, 2026

It was such a pleasure to have Billy in our CardioPulmonary Rehab program at St. Joe's. He always made the effort to get his workouts done! We will miss him.

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