Leonard Francis McGill

Leonard Francis McGill Jr., 75, of Maple Park, Illinois, died Tuesday, December 17, 2019, at Kindred Hospital, Sycamore. He was born September 14, 1944, in Chicago, the son of Leonard and Nellie (Goldrick) McGill, who have predeceased him. Leonard married Candace Comp on November 25, 1972. A veteran of the US Army from January 22, 1968, to September 23, 1969, Leonard served in the Vietnam War. He was a May 1962 graduate of Momence Community Unit High School. He worked at Insight, a software company, in Bloomingdale for 15 years, retiring in 2010. Since moving to the area, he has enjoyed country living. He is survived by his wife, Candace; children, Katherine (Robert) Diel, Sean (Maritza) McGill and Christopher (Tina) McGill; grandchildren, Lukas, Adam, Olivia, Ethan, Jack, Max, Noah, Leah and Ayden; and siblings, Dennis, Eleanore Boyers, Anne Smith, Colleen Long, Terry, and John Sr. The funeral service will be held at 7 p.m. Thursday, December 26, 2019, at Quiram Sycamore Chapel, 1245 Somonauk St., Sycamore, following visitation from 4-7 p.m. Thursday. Burial will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday, December 27, 2019, at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery, 20953 W. Hoff Road, Elwood, IL 60421. Arrangements are by Olson Funeral & Cremation Services, Quiram Chapels; 815-895-6589.