In loving memory of

Eileen Bentley
July 27, 1935 - June 26, 2021

Eileen Bentley, of Antigo, died Saturday, June 26, 2021, at home under the care of LeRoyer Hospice and her family. She was 85 years old. She was born on July 27, 1935, in Illinois a daughter of Joseph and Helen (Varilek) Lupac.

She was a graduate of Downers Grove North High School in 1953.

She worked as a bank teller as a young lady, and raised her family in Westmont and Naperville, Illinois. She was employed in local factories, cooked in a nursing home and worked at a bakery. She moved to Antigo in 2004 where she volunteered at the ADRC and cooked for meals on wheels.

Survivors include a son, Michael Bentley, Oswego, Illinois; a daughter, Donna (Henry) Leiskau, Bryant; four grandchildren Nicole (Travis) Kamps, Jenny (Wes) Morcos, Katie (Dustin) Mathis, Schunn Hicks Jr.; eight great-grandchildren; a sister, Diane Hickey of Florida.

She was preceded in death by her daughter, Sandra Jean Bentley; a grandchild, Becky Bentley; a sister, JoAnn Bennett; a daughter-in-law, Connie Bentley.

No services are scheduled.
Bradley Funeral Home is assisting the family.

Tributes

Theresa Winnen wrote on Jul 4, 2021:

"Enjoyed working with Eileen at ADRC. She was a joy to be around and was very dedicated. We became good friends. May God grant you peace in this difficult time."

Linda wesolowski wrote on Jun 28, 2021:

"I remember Eileen was a wonderful person . Always on the go doing something for herself or her family. We were good friends but lose in touch after my husband passed. I often thought of her. Now your with your daughter Sandy my best friends I love dearly. Your home with god and family and friends. God bless ?"

Terry Novotny wrote on Jun 28, 2021:

"My prayer and thoughts are with you at the lose if a super lady. I enjoyed getting to know Eileen working at Meals on Wheel. It was a pleasure! Rest in Peace and God Bless You Eileen. Terry Novotny"

Jill Lewandowski wrote on Jun 28, 2021:

"Nykki & family, our deepest sympathy goes out to you during this time. Sending you HOPE that your memories will ease the pain and bring some comfort. Keeping you all in our thoughts and prayers. - Jill Lewandowski & the Entire Hands with Heart Care Team! "