LaVerne Mae Hubner, 95, of Milford Il, passed away on Tuesday May 14th at 3:59am at her home. She was born on Sept 5, 1928 in Roanoke Il., the daughter of Ed and Lola (Aeschleman) Reiter.

 

LaVerne married Donald J Hubner on Sept 5th, 1948 at Our Savior Lutheran Church in Milford.

 

Surviving are three daughters, Carol (Jerry) Kuemmerle of Danville, Marilyn (Gene) Reeves and Chris (Stan) Schroeder of Milford: two sons Jon (Barb) Hubner of Otterbein Indiana and Don (Joy) Hubner of New Smyrna Beach, Flal two sisters Wilma Wilkening of Watseka and Phyllis Huff of Milford; 15 grandchildren; and 23 great grandchildren.

 

She was preceded in death by her parents; one sister, EdWaina Fatland; two brothers, Milton and Ed Reiter; two foster sons, Bill and Sam Walker; and one grandson Adam Hubner.

 

LaVerne was a member of Our Savir Lutheran Church in Milford. She graduated from Onarga High School and the Gallagher School of Business in Kankakee.

 

LaVerne worked at McFall Insurance Agency and Plumbers Clothing Store. She spent her greatest years as a hardworking and devoted farm wife. LaVerne enjoyed gardening, baking, canning, sewing and early morning swim. She was a member of the Our Savior Lutheran Church Dorcas Society and the Couples Club. She also volunteered for Iroquois Memorial Auxiliary. LaVerne was guided by her strong Christian faith and was known for being humble, selfless, caring and kind.

 

LaVerne and Don celebrated 75 wonderful years of marriage the past year.

 

Visitation will be from 9:30 a.m. until the 11:00 a.m. funeral service on Friday, May 17, 2024 at Our Savior Lutheran Church in Milford. Rev. Doug Minton will officiate. Burial will follow at Maple Grove Cemetery in Milford.

 

Memorials may be made to Our Savior Lutheran Church Radio Ministry or Iroquois Memorial Hospice.

 

Arrangements by Knapp Funeral Home in Milford.