
Edwin Gunther Vogl
Interred: January 16th, 2021
Obituary
Edwin G. Vogl 1928—2021
ROCKFORD - Edwin Gunther Vogl, age 92, of Rockford, IL passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on Friday, January 8, 2021. Born in Detroit, MI on July 13, 1928 to Robert & Ida Vogl. Ed served in the U.S. Army in 1946-1948 and 1950-1951. Ed graduated from IIT in 1954 with a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering and worked as a professional engineer for many years retiring from Borg Warner. He was a proud member of Emmanuel Lutheran Church. Beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother and dear friend, he will remain in our hearts forever.
He is survived by sons, David (Lynn) and Robert (Leda); grandchildren, Keith (Emily),Michelle (Chris Kaley) and Laura; great granddaughter, Layla. He is predeceased by his wife, Barbara Jean Vogl (Wahlstrom) and his brother Manfred Wolfgang Vogl.
Private funeral services pending. Christenson Funeral Home is assisting with arrangements. Memorials to Emmanuel Lutheran Church, 920 3rd Ave, Rockford, IL 61104.
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