Howard K. Soemo, age 88 a resident of Huntley, died February 9, 2014 at home. He was born June 27, 1925 in Chicago, IL to Kinley and Lillian Soemo.

Mr. Soemo worked for S & C Electric Co. as an electrical draftsman for 36 years. He was a member of the American Legion and enjoyed photography and world travel.

He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Gloria, his sons, Michael, David (Marie), Wayne (Barbara), and Joel; daughter Carol (Tim) Werner; 8 grandchildren: Thomas, Andrew, Bryan, Alan, Angela, Andrea, Alisha, and Ashlea; and 15 great grandchildren Rhese, Paden, Grady, Harper, Arianna, Deakin, Brynnae, Carter, Raylie, Mya, Chad, Paul, Vivian, Lydia, and Samantha.

A visitation will be held on Wednesday, February 12, from 9:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. at Marengo First Assembly of God, 22817 W. Grant Hwy, Marengo, IL 60152, followed by a service at 11:00 a.m. Private interment will be at Elmlawn Cemetery in Elmhurst, IL.

Memorial gifts may be directed to the Marengo First Assembly of God, Nigeria Teen Challenge or Honor Flights (honorflight.org)

Family and friends may sign a guest book at hultgrenfh.com. For more information, please call Hultgren Funeral Home at 630-668-0027.