Harold H. Lund

Harold H. Lund, (known to others as Sonny or Joe), 100 years old, formerly of Martinton, passed away Thursday, October 26, 2023 at Danville VA Courage House in Danville, IL. He was born on September 21, 1923 in Clifton, the son of Frode and Emma Christine (Hansen) Lund. On August 7, 1949, he married Juanita Ruth Keller in Kankakee. Harold was a heavy equipment operator, transportation driver and served in the United States Coast Guard during World War II. Harold loved fishing, hunting, gardening, designing house plans, raising chickens, and caring for cats. He is survived by his wife, Juanita Ruth Lund; sons, Steve (Linda) Lund of Momence and John (Kimberly) Lund of Kankakee; daughters, Wanda Joy (Richard) Degen of Bourbonnais, Wynne Sue Austin of Momence, and Karen (John) Dringenberg of Peoria; sister, Beverly Kohler; seventeen grandchildren, sixteen great grandchildren and three great-great grandchildren; many nieces, nephews, and cousins. Harold is preceded in death by his parents, Frode and Emma Lund; sisters, Alice M. Buss of Kankakee and Carolyn Deulen of Kankakee; son in law, Charles F. Austin of Momence. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Cremation rites have been accorded. Jensen Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.