Iroquois County, IL Obituaries
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Herbert W. Albers
Posted: 03/20/2025
Herbert W. Albers, 88 of Watseka passed away on Friday February 14, 2025 at Riverside Medical Center in Kankakee. He was born on October 6, 1936 in Detroit, MI the son of Fred H. and Anna S. (Martens) Albers. Herb married Judith Hiser in Papineau on July 26, 1958 and she survives. Also surviving are three daughters- Rhonda (Terry) Pence of Watseka, Laurie Albers of Aurora, IL and Kristin Lundquist of Watseka; two sons- Kurt Albers of Martinton and Erich (Sara) Albers of Waterloo, IL; four grandchildren- Anna (Zach) Virgin, Matthew (Jessica) Pence, William and Henry Albers; and three great grandchildren- Catey Virgin, Grace Virgin, and Jack Pence.
He was preceded in death by his parents and two sisters- Anna Weidhuner and Edna Vadbunker.
Herb's family moved from Detroit to the Martinton area in 1950 where he became a lifelong farmer in the Martinton and Watseka area. He served in the US Army from 1956-1958. He was a member of Faith Lutheran Church, Ford-Iroquois Farm Bureau, and Iroquo
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