Eugene M. "Gene" Capes's obituary , Passed away on March 1, 2026 in Elburn, Illinois

Eugene M. "Gene" Capes

September 17, 1939 - March 1, 2026 (86 years old)

Elburn, Illinois

Eugene M. "Gene" Capes's obituary , Passed away on March 1, 2026 in Elburn, Illinois

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Eugene M. "Gene" Capes

September 17, 1939 - March 1, 2026 (86 years old)

Elburn, Illinois

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Eugene M. Capes Obituary

The world bids farewell to Eugene M. Capes of Elburn, Illinois, departing on March 1, 2026 at the age of 86. Eugene leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his wife Joanne Funk; his parents, C. Sterling Capes (Lucile M. Capes) and Lucile M. Capes; and his daughter Meredith Leanne Capes. He is survived by: his children, Gene Capes II (Carrie) of Maple Park, IL, Geoff Capes (Jonathan Saw) of New York, NY, Geordan Capes (Tim England) of Chicago, IL and Jenn Rosati (Chris) of Elburn, IL; and his grandchildren, Riley Capes (Meghan), Max Capes, Grace Rosati, Rocco Rosati and Sophia Rosati.

In lieu of flowers, please consider making a donation in Gene's name to VSW (http://vsw-il.org.) supporting adults with disabilities in the Fox Valley area or Northern Illinois Food Bank (https://solvehungertoday.org.) helping neighbors with access to nutritious food.

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Conley Funeral Services & Support



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116 W Pierce St, Elburn, IL 60119

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116 W Pierce St, Elburn, IL 60119

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