John Louis Herbek Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of John Louis Herbek of Springfield, Illinois, who passed away on January 16, 2026, at the age of 77, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Louis Herbek and Anna Dorchinecz Herbek; his parents-in-law, Roy and Bernice Christy; his brother-in-law Gary Shaffer; and his pets, Prince, Clancy and Abbey.
He is survived by: his wife Barbara Christy; his sister Judy Shaffer of Owensville, IN; and his pets, Charlie and Spencer.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Animal Protective League.
