Duane Alan LaBudde's obituary , Passed away on January 10, 2026 in Freeport, Illinois
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Duane Alan LaBudde

January 3, 1950 - January 10, 2026 (76 years old)

Freeport, Illinois

Duane Alan LaBudde's obituary , Passed away on January 10, 2026 in Freeport, Illinois
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Duane Alan LaBudde

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January 3, 1950 - January 10, 2026 (76 years old)

Freeport, Illinois

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Duane Alan LaBudde Obituary

The memory of Duane Alan LaBudde of Freeport, Illinois, who passed away on January 10, 2026 at the age of 76, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He is survived by: his wife Viola S. LaBudde; his children, Patrick LaBudde (Angie) and Kimberly Gipe (Shane); his grandchildren, Austin B. LaBudde, Jason A. LaBudde, Paige L. Stichter, Wyatt D. Gipe (Kendra) and Zoie M. Gipe; his great grandchildren, Brinley R. Stichter, Reagan K. LaBudde, Kooper Q. LaBudde and Mara L. Gipe; his daughter Heidi Pena-Foster; and his granddaughters, Halie Heller, Isabel Pena and Sarah Pena.

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“In loving memory of Duane Alan LaBudde, To the family, please accept our most heartfelt sympathies for the loss of a wonderful husband, father, grandpa and friend to many. He will sadly be missed by so many. He takes with him a great sense of humor a great unforgettable smile and a friendship that cannot be matched. Until we meet again my friend. Always and forever, Sandy and family”

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Schwarz Park Blvd Chapel
608 S Park Blvd, Freeport, IL 61032

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608 S Park Blvd, Freeport, IL 61032

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