Roy D. Schwebke, age 93 of Juda, died Thursday, September 3, 2015 at Pleasant View Nursing Home. Roy was born May 2, 1922 in Belvidere, IL, the son of Harry and Gertrude (Parent) Schwebke. Roy graduated from Belvidere High School in 1939 and married Wauneta M. Littlejohn on August 15, 1942 in Belvidere. She preceded him in death on July 29, 1999. Roy farmed in the Monroe area from 1970 until moving to Juda in 1981. He was employed at Carter and Gruenewald from 1980 until retiring in 2009. Roy was a leader in the Juda New Horizons 4-H Club for 33 years. He was very proud of his 1/16 scale farm display that he built with help from his son-in-law, Paul. He enjoyed showing the display at thresherees, toys shows, and the county fair.

He is survived by two daughters, Connie (Paul) Heimann of Juda, and Christine Moorman of Loves Park, IL ; ten grandchildren, Jacquie (Don) Heimann, Sheri Anthony, Dawn Stauffacher, Jeffery Heimann, Valli (Jason) Brauer, Kasey Heimann, Wauneta (Chris) Volanti, Danielle Cassaro, Jason Moorman, and Don (Diann) Best; 19 great-grandchildren; 11 greatgreat-grandchildren; and a sister, Mildred Priem of Belvidere. He was preceded in death by his parents; wife; two sons, Larry and Brian Schwebke; a great-granddaughter, Shania; and his brother, Raymond.

Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, September 8, 2015, at 12:00 p.m., at the Oakley Union United Methodist Church with Rev. Vicki Brantmeyer officiating. Interment will follow in the Oakley Union Cemetery. Visitation will be at the church on Tuesday from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service. The Newcomer Funeral Home, Monroe, is assisting the family.

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