Donald Hayward Sanborn Jr. Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Donald Hayward Sanborn Jr. in Elgin, Illinois, who passed away on May 16, 2025, at the age of 87, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

Though Donald Hayward has departed this earthly realm, his legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May his spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Donald H. Sanborn and Martina P. Sanborn; and his wife Georgia P. Winston of Springfield. He is survived by: his son Donald H. Sanborn III (Jennifer) of Princeton, NJ; and his grandchildren, Sophie Elizabeth and William Gordon Sanborn.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Yurs Funeral Homes

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