Julie Rae Kiel Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Julie Rae (nee Bundgard) Kiel, 55, of Huntley, passed away suddenly on Sunday, April 27, 2014 at Sherman Hospital in Elgin. She was born in Elgin on August 18, 1958 the daughter of Magnus "Mac" and Inez (Helm) Bundgard. At the age of 15 when Julie was a sophomore she was severely injured. The accident changed her personality, but not her IQ. In 1976 she graduated with her class at Huntley High School. She married Robert Kiel on September 26, 1992 in Huntley. Julie started playing pinochle at the age of 5 with the adults. She loved her sports, knew all the players by name and never missed a game on TV. She loved animals and music and was very artistic, drawing came easy to her. She was loved by all and will be deeply missed. Julie is survived by her husband, Robert; parents, Mac and Inez Bundgard; sister, Lillian (Noel) Hansmann; brothers, Gerald "Butch" (Mary) Bundgard, Gregory Bundgard and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her Brother Greg's wife, Sue Bundgard. Visitation will be held on Monday, May 5, 2014 from 10:00 am until the 12:00 Noon Memorial Service at Trinity Lutheran Church, 11008 N. Church Street, Huntley. Memorials in her name may be directed to the family.

Julie Rae Kiel

August 18, 1958 - April 27, 2014