Leona J. Hill's obituary , Passed away on October 6, 2026 in Rockford, Illinois

Leona J. Hill

March 8, 1927 - October 6, 2026 (99 years old)

Rockford, Illinois

Leona J. Hill's obituary , Passed away on October 6, 2026 in Rockford, Illinois
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Leona J. Hill

March 8, 1927 - October 6, 2026 (99 years old)

Rockford, Illinois

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Leona J. Hill Obituary

It is with sadness that the passing of Leona J. Hill of Rockford, Illinois is shared. Leona, born on March 8, 1927 in Viroqua, Wisconsin, passed away on October 6, 2026. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her significant other Herbert "Loren" Miller; her parent Florence; her daughter Joyce McNeal; and her siblings, Troy, Marlin and Charlotte.

She is survived by: her daughter Janice Austin; her grandchildren, Mike McNeal (Lora), Terry Stupka (Randy), Dawn Eisenhauer (John), Dave McNeal, Bryan Austin (Jen), Steve Austin (Annette), Lorie Miller, Jeremy and Jason Miller; her great grandchildren, Ryan, Matthew, Connor, Maxwell, Taylor, Shane, Marcus, Kevin, Collin and Tristen; and her great great grandchildren, Sophia, Aliyah, Braden, Jameson, Landon and Addie.

Visitation will be held on Monday, October 12th 2026 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Sunset Funeral Home (8800 N Alpine Rd, Machesney Park, IL 61115). A funeral service will be held on Monday, October 12th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the same location. A burial will be held on Monday, October 12th 2026 from 11:45 AM to 12:00 PM at the Sunset Memorial Gardens (8800 N Alpine Rd, Machesney Park, IL 61115).



Mon

Oct 12

Visitation

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Sunset Funeral Home
8800 N Alpine Rd, Machesney Park, IL 61115

Mon

Oct 12

Funeral service

11:00 AM

Sunset Funeral Home
8800 N Alpine Rd, Machesney Park, IL 61115

Mon

Oct 12

Burial

11:45 AM - 12:00 PM

Sunset Memorial Gardens
8800 N Alpine Rd, Machesney Park, IL 61115

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