Per Lander Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Per Lander of Davis, Illinois, who passed away on December 13, 2025 at the age of 86. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Though Per may no longer walk beside us, his memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those Per touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In his absence, his spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Erik Lander and Valborg Lander; and his wife Mary Jo Lander. He is survived by: his children, Johan Lander (Amy) and Maria Bagley; his grandchildren, Cecilia Lander, Thomas Harms, Miracle Bagley and Serenity Lynn; and his siblings, Christina Grove and Tobias Lander (Kerstin).