Lisa Marie Sargent

Lisa Marie Sargent, 61, of Galena, died on March 27, 2026.
Lisa was born July 20, 1964, in Hutchinson, Minnesota, the daughter of Dennis and Beverly Vander Vorste. She graduated from high school and later attended business school. On August 17, 1996, she married the love of her life, Daniel L. Sargent. Together, Lisa and Dan shared a passion for travel, exploring destinations throughout Europe and especially enjoying their time in Hawaii. Lisa lovingly documented their journeys, keeping detailed travel journals filled with memories and experiences.
Lisa had a creative spirit and found great joy in stamping and scrapbooking. She was known for her beautiful handmade cards, each thoughtfully crafted and cherished by those who received them. She also had a keen eye for decorating, creating a warm and welcoming home. Lisa treasured her role as an aunt and took great pride in her many nieces and nephews. A lifelong dog lover, she had a special place in her heart for animals.
She is survived by her beloved husband, Daniel Sargent; her parents, Dennis and Beverly Vander Vorste; her siblings, Connie (John) Pausche and Jason (Mary) Vander Vorste; and her many nieces and nephews, Kelsey, Alex (Megan), Jordan (Amy), Mandie (Hygen), Terry(Lesbia), Connie (Brad), Christa (Tony), Tom (Trish), Joel (Karen), Zach (Hannah), Jessica (Luke), Melana(Matt), and Jarek. She is also survived by her brother-in-law, Jeff (Laurel) Sargent, sister-in-laws, Marcy (Wayne) Janssen and Tama (Wayne) Gehrke.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, April 7, 2026, from 1:00 p.m. until 3 p.m. with a service at 3:00 p.m. all at DeFiore Funeral Home, 10763 Dundee Road, Huntley, Illinois.
Lisa will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved her.