Lena Gaul Obituary
The passing of Lena Gaul of DeKalb, Illinois occurred on July 31, 2026. Lena, born on July 18, 1932, shared life with family, friends, and community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
Lena touched many lives and will be remembered fondly for the moments shared and the memories created. Family, friends, and colleagues extend their love and support during this time. While Lena’s presence will be missed, the influence she had on others will remain. Those who knew her will carry forward memories that reflect her character and spirit.
She was predeceased by: her parents, John Morrison and Leona Morrison (Landon); her son Terry Ziegler; her siblings, Betty White, Mary Thomason and Johnny Morrison; and her son-in-law Don Douglas.
She is survived by: her children, Carolyn (Douglas) of Keokuk, IA, Donna Whaley (Dennis) of Earlville, IL, Debbie McClain (Robert) of Ennis, MT and Russell Ziegler of Sycamore. She is also survived by 11 grandchildren, 22 great grandchildren and eight great great grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to the Gaul Family in care of Anderson Funeral Home, P.O. Box 605, 2011 South Fourth Street, DeKalb, IL 60115.
