Sarah Lee Banks Obituary
In loving memory of Sarah Lee Banks of Elgin, Illinois, who departed this world on January 2, 2026 at the age of 87. Sarah leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid adieu to Sarah's earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in her wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration Sarah has bequeathed us. For though she may have departed from our sight, her spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.
She was loved and cherished by many people including: her parents, Clyde Wagner and Ethel Wagner.
Visitation was held on Friday, January 16th 2026 from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM and on Saturday, January 17th 2026 from 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM. A funeral service was held on Saturday, January 17th 2026 at 10:30 AM at the St. James AME Church (1100 Summit St, Elgin, IL 60120).
