Susan L. Neblock

Susan Louise Neblock, 61 died Wednesday, March 27th, 2019 peacefully in her home, surrounded by her children and husband after a brave battle with cancer. She was born March 21st, 1958 in Kankakee, to Joyce and Marvin Wilkening, the youngest of 5 children. She graduated from Westview Kankakee High School in 1976. She found her lifelong career and soulmate walking into the local record “Shoppe” in 1975. Married March 1, 1977 to David W. Neblock. They would spend their days and most their lives devoted to the family business, they ran together. Her life was centered on her four children, David Neblock of Kankakee, Matthew (Jeanette) Neblock of Bradley, Shannon (Jacob) Martin of Manteno. Her 5 grandchildren Leslie Marie, Xavier Michael, Brodie Wayne, Ozzie David, and Evan Joseph Neblock. She is preceded in death by her son, Joseph David. Susan’s family would like to extend a special thank you to all of the doctors, nurses and support staff that helped her through the last 9 months of her life. Susan’s life was dedicated to the family business, her lifelong love Dave, and her children. She enjoyed travel, especially to a special place in Aruba. She loved good music, great food, and cold champagne. The Neblock family will hold a celebration of her life Saturday April 13th from 2pm-6pm at the family home. In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to Youth for Christ, St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital, or Misericordia.