George R. Eby

George R. Eby, Jr., 72, of Belvidere, passed away on September 14, 2026. He was born on June 17, 1954, in Chicago, IL; the son of George R. Eby, Sr. and Delores F. Reinhardt. George and his dad owned and operated G & G Auto Body for many years.

George enjoyed gambling of all kinds and playing the lotto. He had a great sense and humor and was a jokester right up until the end. In his younger years he enjoyed going fishing with his family.

George is survived by his children George (Jamie) Eby and Jennifer Eby-Renner; grandchildren Aiden Eby, Breanna Eby-Schuppner, and Khloe Renner; great grandchild Kinsley; siblings John Eby, Christine (William) Grove, and Ni-Del (John) Shubin; and several nieces and nephews. He is predeceased by his parents Georges Eby, Sr. and Delores Reinhardt Wilson; and his brother Kenny.

The family would like to extend a special thank you to Heartland Hospice for their compassionate care and helping the family during a difficult time.

Per George’s request, there will be no services. Stateline Cremations is assisting the family, 6204 Forest Hills Rd., Loves Park, IL 61111. www.statelinecremations.com