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Duane L. Windmiller

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[March 28, 2026]  LINCOLN - Duane L. Windmiller, 75, of Lincoln passed away on Thursday, March 26, 2026 at his home surrounded by his family.

Visitation:  Thursday, April 2, 2026 from 1 - 3 p.m. at Quiram Peasley Funeral Home in Atlanta.

Service:  Thursday, April 2, 2026, at 3 p.m. at the funeral home

Funeral home: Quiram-Peasley Funeral Home, Atlanta

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Duane L. Windmiller, 75, of Lincoln passed away on Thursday, March 26, 2026 at his home surrounded by his family.

A Memorial Service will be held on Thursday, April 2, 2026 at 3:00 p.m. at the Quiram Peasley Funeral Home in Atlanta with Mr. Doug Maris officaiting.

Visitation will be held from 1:00 p.m. until 3:00 p.m. at funeral home.

Burial will be at a later date at Camp Butler National Cemetery in Springfield.

Duane Luy Windmiller was born on July 20, 1950 in Kankakee, Illinois the son of Robert and Almeda Luy Windmiller. He was united in marriage to Susan Powell on May 23, 1981.
She survives.

Also surviving are his children: Amanda (Josh) Koonce , Andrew (Andrew Hanson) Windmiller and Robert (Janelle) Windmiller. Five grandchildren: Noah Tosh, James (Josiah) Allen, Mason Tosh, Gabriel Koonce, Arya Koonce. Two brother: Glynn (Karen) Billingsley, Keith Windmiller One sister: Roberta Windmiller. Several nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents and one daughter: Ashley Windmiller.
 

Duane graduated from East Ridge High School in 1968 and then served in the United States Marine Corp. He retired from Aqua Illinois in Kankakee after 50 years of service.

He was a member of Maternity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church in Bourbonnais, Illinois.

He was an avid history person, loved doing cross word puzzles and enjoyed watching the Chicago White Sox, Black Hawks and Chicago Bears.

Memorials may be made to Parkinson Foundation.

Quiram Peasley Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

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