Earnest Hargate Jr. Obituary

With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Earnest Hargate Jr. of Kankakee, Illinois, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on November 14, 2024 at the age of 59. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He is survived by: his wife Wanda; his parents, Bud Hargate Sr. and Joan Hargate; his stepmother Teresa Hargate; his siblings, Michele Shockley (Ron), Marc Hargate and Brandi Hargate (Jeremiah); his stepsister Brenna Powers (Alex); his stepchildren, Jason Cooper (Ashley), Jesse Cooper (Caitlin) and Angela Hunter (Justin); his grandchildren, Layla, Ellie, Elliott, Emerson and Indie; his nieces and nephews, Garrett, Ian, Luke, Nathan, Caiden, Carter, Bella and Hallie; and also Shane Crawford (Casie).