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Donna Elaine Aguilar

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Donna Elaine Aguilar obituary, 1941-2025, Sterling, IL

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1941

DIED

2025

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Schilling Funeral Home

702 1st Ave.

Sterling, Illinois

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Oct. 20, 2025

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

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Donna Aguilar Obituary

Donna Elaine Aguilar
Born: April 2, 1941 in Prophetstown, Illinois
Died: October 13, 2025 in Sterling, Illinois
Donna Elaine Aguilar, 84, of Sterling passed away on Monday October 13, 2025 at Allure of Sterling. Donna was born April 2, 1941 in Prophetstown the daughter of Donald and Elaine (Hill) Majeski. She married Francisco G. "Frank" Aguilar on October 5, 1968.
Survivors include her husband Francisco G. "Frank" Aguilar; one son Kevin Aguilar; two daughters Annette (Jody) Ries, and Andrea Aguilar; one brother Arnold Majeski; and one sister Audrey (Eddie) Lindaskog; one sister-in-law Patricia Majeski; five grandchildren Leah Clardie, Paul Aguilar, Brett Clardie, Payton Standard, and Jaycee Dunaway.
Donna was preceded in death by her parents Donald and Elaine Majeski; one brother Larry Majeski; and an infant son Scott Michael Aguilar.
Visitation will be 10AM-11AM Monday October 20, 2025 at Schilling Funeral Home & Cremation in Sterling, with pastor Jeff Coester of the Big Red Church, officiating. Graveside services will take place immediately following the visitation at Riverside Cemetery, in Sterling.
Condolences may be sent to www.schillingfuneralhome.com

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Published by Sauk Valley News on Oct. 16, 2025.

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20

Visitation

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Schilling Funeral Home

702 1st Ave., Sterling, IL 61081

Oct

20

Graveside service

11:00 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.

Riverside Cemetery

1906 East 3rd Street, Sterling, IL 61081

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Schilling Funeral Home

702 1st Ave., Sterling, IL 61081

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