Loving husband and father, William E. Uphoff, 89, DeKalb (formerly Franklin Grove) died Friday, August 19, 2016 at Heritage Woods, DeKalb.
He was born December 29, 1926 in Surprise, NE, the son of Harry and Minnie (Blount) Uphoff.
He married Barbara Adams July 21, 1946 in Burlington, IL. He farmed with his wife 45 years and was employed for the Village of Franklin Grove as a licensed water treatment operator. He was a member of Lee County Farm Bureau, Franklin Grove Lions and Reynolds United Methodist Church.
He is survived by his wife of 70 years, Barbara; children, Diana Uphoff, Kristine (Dominic) Marchiando, Lori (Russell) Vowles, Jody (William) Kalp and Edward (Kathy) Uphoff; grandchildren, Robert (Carrie) McFalls, Shelly (Josh) Fisher, Jennifer (Adam Chasen) Ullrich-Eveslage, Nicole (Timothy) Larsen, Nicholas (Kami) Vowles, Benjamin (Mitzie Krieger) Vowles, Kathryn (Ryan) Levack, Michael (Vanessa Ventura) Milano, Emily (Josh) Milano Kerr, Molly Uphoff and Joe Uphoff and seven great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents; son, William H. Uphoff; brothers, Edward and Robert Uphoff; sisters, Margaret Way, Evelyn Crull and Shirley Upstone.
10:00 am visitation will be followed by 11:15 am memorial service Saturday, August 27, 2016 at Reynolds United Methodist Church, Ashton, IL. Rev. Seamus Enright will officiate.
In lieu of flowers, a memorial has been established for Kish Health System Hospice, DeKalb and the Reynolds United Methodist Church, Ashton.
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He was born December 29, 1926 in Surprise, NE, the son of Harry and Minnie (Blount) Uphoff.
He married Barbara Adams July 21, 1946 in Burlington, IL. He farmed with his wife 45 years and was employed for the Village of Franklin Grove as a licensed water treatment operator. He was a member of Lee County Farm Bureau, Franklin Grove Lions and Reynolds United Methodist Church.
He is survived by his wife of 70 years, Barbara; children, Diana Uphoff, Kristine (Dominic) Marchiando, Lori (Russell) Vowles, Jody (William) Kalp and Edward (Kathy) Uphoff; grandchildren, Robert (Carrie) McFalls, Shelly (Josh) Fisher, Jennifer (Adam Chasen) Ullrich-Eveslage, Nicole (Timothy) Larsen, Nicholas (Kami) Vowles, Benjamin (Mitzie Krieger) Vowles, Kathryn (Ryan) Levack, Michael (Vanessa Ventura) Milano, Emily (Josh) Milano Kerr, Molly Uphoff and Joe Uphoff and seven great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents; son, William H. Uphoff; brothers, Edward and Robert Uphoff; sisters, Margaret Way, Evelyn Crull and Shirley Upstone.
10:00 am visitation will be followed by 11:15 am memorial service Saturday, August 27, 2016 at Reynolds United Methodist Church, Ashton, IL. Rev. Seamus Enright will officiate.
In lieu of flowers, a memorial has been established for Kish Health System Hospice, DeKalb and the Reynolds United Methodist Church, Ashton.
Jones Funeral Homes Website
Loving husband and father, William E. Uphoff, 89, DeKalb (formerly Franklin Grove) died Friday, August 19, 2016 at Heritage Woods, DeKalb.
He was born December 29, 1926 in Surprise, NE, the son of Harry and Minnie (Blount) Uphoff.
He married Barbara Adams July 21, 1946 in Burlington, IL. He farmed with his wife 45 years and was employed for the Village of Franklin Grove as a licensed water treatment operator. He was a member of Lee County Farm Bureau, Franklin Grove Lions and Reynolds United Methodist Church.
He is survived by his wife of 70 years, Barbara; children, Diana Uphoff, Kristine (Dominic) Marchiando, Lori (Russell) Vowles, Jody (William) Kalp and Edward (Kathy) Uphoff; grandchildren, Robert (Carrie) McFalls, Shelly (Josh) Fisher, Jennifer (Adam Chasen) Ullrich-Eveslage, Nicole (Timothy) Larsen, Nicholas (Kami) Vowles, Benjamin (Mitzie Krieger) Vowles, Kathryn (Ryan) Levack, Michael (Vanessa Ventura) Milano, Emily (Josh) Milano Kerr, Molly Uphoff and Joe Uphoff and seven great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents; son, William H. Uphoff; brothers, Edward and Robert Uphoff; sisters, Margaret Way, Evelyn Crull and Shirley Upstone.
10:00 am visitation will be followed by 11:15 am memorial service Saturday, August 27, 2016 at Reynolds United Methodist Church, Ashton, IL. Rev. Seamus Enright will officiate.
In lieu of flowers, a memorial has been established for Kish Health System Hospice, DeKalb and the Reynolds United Methodist Church, Ashton.
Jones Funeral Homes Website
He was born December 29, 1926 in Surprise, NE, the son of Harry and Minnie (Blount) Uphoff.
He married Barbara Adams July 21, 1946 in Burlington, IL. He farmed with his wife 45 years and was employed for the Village of Franklin Grove as a licensed water treatment operator. He was a member of Lee County Farm Bureau, Franklin Grove Lions and Reynolds United Methodist Church.
He is survived by his wife of 70 years, Barbara; children, Diana Uphoff, Kristine (Dominic) Marchiando, Lori (Russell) Vowles, Jody (William) Kalp and Edward (Kathy) Uphoff; grandchildren, Robert (Carrie) McFalls, Shelly (Josh) Fisher, Jennifer (Adam Chasen) Ullrich-Eveslage, Nicole (Timothy) Larsen, Nicholas (Kami) Vowles, Benjamin (Mitzie Krieger) Vowles, Kathryn (Ryan) Levack, Michael (Vanessa Ventura) Milano, Emily (Josh) Milano Kerr, Molly Uphoff and Joe Uphoff and seven great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents; son, William H. Uphoff; brothers, Edward and Robert Uphoff; sisters, Margaret Way, Evelyn Crull and Shirley Upstone.
10:00 am visitation will be followed by 11:15 am memorial service Saturday, August 27, 2016 at Reynolds United Methodist Church, Ashton, IL. Rev. Seamus Enright will officiate.
In lieu of flowers, a memorial has been established for Kish Health System Hospice, DeKalb and the Reynolds United Methodist Church, Ashton.
Jones Funeral Homes Website
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