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Lee Eakle Obituary
He is survived by one sister-in-law, Omie Longmire of Leland, several nieces and nephews including Sherry Andavis and Ashley Andavis both of Leland, As well as many friends.
He is preceded in death by his parents, his wife, Faylene, and one brother-in-law, Donnie Longmire, Sr.
Visitation will be from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. on Friday, December 20, 2024 at the Turner-Eighner Funeral Home in Somonauk, Illinois. A funeral service will follow at 11:00 a.m. with Pastor John Todd officiating. Burial will follow at Little Rock Township Cemetery in Plano, Illinois. For more information or to sign the online guestbook go to www.EighnerFuneralHomes.com
Turner-Eighner Funeral Home
13160 W. Rt 34 ~ P.O. Box 404
Somonauk, IL 60552
815-498-2363
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