John Launer's obituary , Passed away on July 29, 2024 in DeKalb, Illinois

John Launer

February 9, 1932 - July 29, 2024 (92 years old)

DeKalb, Illinois

John Launer's obituary , Passed away on July 29, 2024 in DeKalb, Illinois

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Finch Funeral Home

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John Launer

February 9, 1932 - July 29, 2024 (92 years old)

DeKalb, Illinois

John Launer Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of John Launer of DeKalb, Illinois, born in Mount Carmel, Illinois, who passed away on July 29, 2024, at the age of 92, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire his loved ones, keeping John's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While his presence may be gone, his impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Richard R. Launer and Ruth M. Launer (Ewald); his wife Marjorie Joan Launer; and his son-in-law Joseph Herrick. He is survived by: his children, Deborah Herrick of Genoa, Karen Fitzgerald of Lisle, Jim Launer (Kim) of DeKalb and Brenda Lehan (Tom) of DeKalb.

In lieu of flowers memorials can be made to Westminster Presbyterian Church in DeKalb or St. Jude https://www.stjude.org.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Finch Funeral Home



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Westminster Presbyterian Church
830 N Annie Glidden Rd, DeKalb, IL 60115

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830 N Annie Glidden Rd, DeKalb, IL 60115

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