The memory of Herman F. Sommer of Joliet, Illinois, who passed away on June 30, 2024 at the age of 81, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by : his parents, Stanley Sommer and Bernice Sommer; and his wife JoAnn Sommer. He is survived by : his siblings, Edward Sommer and Michalena Madura; his children, Vince Sommer (Johna), Stacey Sladek (Daryl) and Nicole Fentem (Brent); his grandchildren, Brayden, Brianna, Brooke Sommer, Danielle Winnan, Zach Sladek (Katelyn), Gabrielle Roberts (Garrett) and Cole Fentem; and his great grandchildren, Luke, Tristan, Jaxson and Henry.

Visitation was held on Tuesday, July 2nd 2024 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Fred C. Dames Funeral Home (3200 Black Rd, Joliet, IL 60431). A funeral service was held on Wednesday, July 3rd 2024 at 9:15 AM at the same location. A Mass of Christian burial was held on Wednesday, July 3rd 2024 at 10:00 AM at the Holy Family Catholic Church (600 Brook Forest Ave, Shorewood, IL 60404).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Fred C. Dames Funeral Home