John Walter Raymond Elfering Obituary
We are sad to announce that on July 24, 2025 we had to say goodbye to John Walter Raymond Elfering of Antioch, Illinois, born in Lake Forest, Illinois. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Walter Elfering and Annamari Elfering. He is survived by: his wife Lela; his son Richard; his grandchildren, Kennedy, Haidyn and Bryant Lavish; his siblings, Mary Goosman, Kathleen Biondi (David), Patricia Rebechini (Peter), George Elfering (Trina), Peter Elfering and Richard Elfering (Jennifer); and his pets, Milo and Scout. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, cousins, extended family, and friends.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, July 31st 2025 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Strang Funeral Home (1055 Main St, Antioch, IL 60002). A Mass of Christian burial will be held on Friday, August 1st 2025 at 10:00 AM at the St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church (1704 240th Ave, Kansasville, WI 53139). A burial will be held on Friday, August 1st 2025 at the St. Xavier Brighton Catholic Cemetery (1704 240th Ave, Kansasville, WI 53139).
Froedtert Hospital Foundation https://my.froedterthospitalfoundation.org. or Froedtert Hospital Foundation, Froedtert and the Medical College of Wisconsin, P.O. Box 26509 Milwaukee, WI 53226. American Lung Association at https://action.lung.org.