Millbrook man being remembered for service to Kendall County region

Mike Perkins, a former Kendall County Fair Board member from Millbrook, died unexpectedly on Nov. 7 at age 59. Fair officials remembered him for volunteering extensively with the fair and its 4-H program. Perkins also supported agricultural education through Newark FFA Alumni and served as a township and fire protection district trustee. A visitation is scheduled Thursday in Yorkville, followed by a funeral service Friday at Helmar Lutheran Church in Newark.