John J. Wittenberg's obituary , Passed away on September 6, 2026 in Strasburg, Illinois

John J. Wittenberg

November 11, 1944 - September 6, 2026 (81 years old)

Strasburg, Illinois

John J. Wittenberg's obituary , Passed away on September 6, 2026 in Strasburg, Illinois

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Howe & Yockey Funeral Homes

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John J. Wittenberg

November 11, 1944 - September 6, 2026 (81 years old)

Strasburg, Illinois

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John J. Wittenberg Obituary

John J. Wittenberg, born on November 11, 1944, passed away on September 6, 2026. John leaves behind family members and others who acknowledge this loss. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of John J. Wittenberg to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, John E. Wittenberg and Edith Wittenberg (Pfeiffer); his parent-in-law Verena Brumleve; his grandchildren, Edie and Andrew Wittenberg; and his siblings-in-law, Mary Jo Schulte, Gene Schulte and Jim Jansen.

He is survived by: his wife Judy of Strasburg; his children, John "Barry" Wittenberg (Courtney Hooten) of Strasburg and Sara Hayes (Kenneth) of Stewardson; his grandchildren, Jordan, Austin, Ellie Wittenberg, Hannah, Natalie, Samantha and Kendra Hayes; and his siblings-in-law, Kay Jansen of Effingham, Pat Brumleve (Charlie) of Effingham and Don Brumleve (Joan) of Dieterich. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.

Visitation was held on Thursday, September 10th 2026 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the St Paul Lutheran Church (511 Walnut St, Strasburg, IL 62465). A funeral service was held on Friday, September 11th 2026 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the same location. A burial was held on Friday, September 11th 2026 at the Saint Paul's Cemetery.

Memorials may be given to The Edie Jane Foundation or St. Paul's Lutheran Church.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Howe & Yockey Funeral Homes



Thu

Sep 10

Visitation

St Paul Lutheran Church
511 Walnut St, Strasburg, IL 62465

Fri

Sep 11

Funeral service

St Paul Lutheran Church
511 Walnut St, Strasburg, IL 62465

Fri

Sep 11

Burial

Saint Paul's Cemetery

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