Michael A. Van Boekel Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Michael A. Van Boekel of Yorkville, Illinois, who passed away at the age of 89, on August 27, 2025. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Michael A. Van Boekel to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Anthony Boekel and Blanche Van Boekel; his siblings, Frank (Ila), Jerry (Mary Ann), Bernie Robinson and Mary DiFonso (Armondo); and his brother-in-law Dennis Baginski.
He is survived by: his wife Jean; his sister-in-law Kathy Baginski; his children, Cheryl Soelke (Mike) of Collierville, TN, Tom Van Boekel (Pam) of Cape Coral, FL, Debbie Olson (Jon) of Charlotte, NC and David Van Boekel (Lisa) of Montgomery, IL; his grandchildren, Michael Soelke (Alex), Keegan Crocker (Kasey), Kaylee Wilemon (DJ), Tyler Van Boekel (Jordan), Cameron Van Boekel (Erica), Kathryn Van Boekel, Kari Kostolansky (Ryan), Kyle Olson, Adam Van Boekel (Melissa), Rachel Van Boekel (Alec) and Sarah Van Boekel; and his great grandchildren, Ethan, Ryan, Clark, Scott, Sloane, Conley, Parker, Kinsey, Cade, Cole, Conner and River. He is also survived by nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to the Cure Alzheimer's Fund (curealz.org).
