Anthony Dale Sturek

Mr. Anthony Dale Sturek, 23, of LaHarpe, IL passed away at 2:02 PM Saturday, January 11, 2014 at his mothers home in Blandinsville, IL. He was born on September 11, 1990 in Aurora, IL, the son of Rick and Stacey Hughes Sturek.

Anthony was a 2009 graduate of Illini West High School. He attended Carl Sandburg College where he received his CNA Certificate. Mr. Sturek worked at the Oak Lane Nursing and Rehab in Stronghurst, and later, at the Bickford House in Burlington. He also provided in-home health care. He enjoyed watching movies. Anthony was a member of the LaHarpe Christian Church.

Survivors include one daughter, Trinity of Lomax, IL, his mother, Stacey Sturek of Blandinsville, his father, Rick Sturek of LaHarpe, grandparents Roger and Linda Hughes of LaHarpe, 2 brothers Cortez Sturek and Duke Sturek both of LaHarpe, 4 sisters, Danielle Sirtak, Maggie Glant, Tiffany Sturek and Mikala Sturek all of LaHarpe.

He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Richard and Shirley Sturek Sr.

Services for Anthony will be held at 10:30 AM on Wednesday, January 15, 2014 at Banks and Beals Funeral Home in LaHarpe, with Nate McCarter officiating. Burial will be at the LaHarpe Cemetery. Friends may call after 3:00 PM on Tuesday, at the funeral home, where the family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 PM. A memorial fund has been established.