Earl "Fritz" Vandegraft's obituary , Passed away on February 18, 2025 in Lexington, Illinois

Earl "Fritz" Vandegraft

October 6, 1933 - February 18, 2025 (91 years old)

Lexington, Illinois

Earl "Fritz" Vandegraft's obituary , Passed away on February 18, 2025 in Lexington, Illinois

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Rosenbaum Funeral Home

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Earl "Fritz" Vandegraft

October 6, 1933 - February 18, 2025 (91 years old)

Lexington, Illinois

Earl Vandegraft Obituary

With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Earl Vandegraft of Lexington, Illinois, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on February 18, 2025 at the age of 91. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Earl Vandegraft to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Omer Vandegraft and Vida Siron Vandegraft; his sister Ginger Whear; and his brother-in-law Denny Garrett. He is survived by: his sister Sherry Garrett; his stepdaughters, Sheri Anderson (Lloyd) and Teresa Wissmiller; his stepgrandchildren, Kari Donaldson (Travis) and Nick Anderson (Tiffany); his nieces, Paula Allen (Don), Tricia Graham and Kelli Doyle; his nephew Rick Whear; his close friend Larry Wheat; his cousin Dick Siron; and his granddaughter Kari.

A celebration of life will be held on Friday, February 28th 2025 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Lexington Community Center (207 W Main St, Lexington, IL 61753).

Memorial contributions may be left to Ruby's Rescue and Retreat, Haflinger Haven in St. Joseph, IL, or the Lexington Community Fire Protection District.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Rosenbaum Funeral Home



Fri

Feb 28

Celebration of life

5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Lexington Community Center
207 W Main St, Lexington, IL 61753

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