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Olivine Agnes Sensor
Olivine Agnes Sensor, 78, died April 2, 2001.
Olivine was a volunteer and member of St. Joseph Hospital Auxiliary.
Mother of Donna Sipple, Theresa (Dennis) Cross, and William T. (Sandra) Sensor, Jr; grandmother of Dale, Doug, Denny, Don, Jim, Courtney, Kristen and Carrie; great-grandmother of eight.
She was preceded in death by her husband, William T. Sensor, Sr.; three sisters and seven brothers and her parents.
Funeral service 10 a.m., Friday, April 6, 2001, at Bring's Broadway Chapel. Burial will follow at Desert Rest cemetery in Bowie, AZ. Friends may call from 5-6:30 p.m. on Thursday, April 5, at Bring's Broadway Chapel, 6910 E. Broadway, Tucson, AZ.

Marguerite "Marge" Piegorsch
Marguerite "Marge" Piegorsch, 86, of Friendship Village, Schaumburg, formerly of Bartlett.
She was born Oct. 4, 1914 in Bartlett, the daughter of Albert and Bertha (nee Krumfuss) Piegorsch.
She was a member of the Immanuel United Church of Christ in Bartlett for many years. She was a lifelong resident of Bartlett and a longtime member of the National Organist Society.
Survivors include nieces and nephews, Barry (Linda) O'Brien of Powell, Tenn., Larry (Kate) O'Brien of Florence, Ariz. and Kathy (Jim) Raue of Bartlett.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers, Gordon Piegorsch and Donald Piegorsch; a sister, Nancy Piegorsch; and a very special nephew, Ronald (Evelyn) O'Brien.
Memorial services will be 8 p.m., Thursday, in the Countryside Funeral Home, 950 South Bartlett Rd. (at Stearns Rd.), Bartlett. Cremation will be private.
Visitation will be 6 p.m., Thursday until the time of services in the funeral home.

Lee C. Purdy
Lee C. Purdy, 98, of Pingree Grove, passed away Monday, April 2, 2001 in the Asta Care Center, Elgin.
He was born April 24, 1902 in Merrill, Wis., the son of of Bernard and Cora (Hadley) Purdy.
On Aug. 15, 1925 he married Vergelene Leighty in Dundee. Having lived in the Dundee, Plato Center area, they moved to Pingree Grove in 1941.
He was retired from the Borden Co. in Elgin after 27 years and was an employee of the former Duchaj Standard Service in Elgin for many years. He also served on the board of trustees in Pingree Grove and enjoyed woodworking as a hobby.
Lee liked to recall memories of his early childhood being raised by his Creole Indian grandfather and Ute Indian grandmother. Upon the death of his grandfather, the grandmother moved to Chicago in a one room apartment, living on $3.00 a month on a government pension. The grandfather was a Civil War veteran. To help his grandmother, he started selling newspapers on the streets of Chicago at the age of 7. He was also a childhood friend of the late actor Johnny Weissmueller.
Survivors include his daughters, Alice (Laniere) Stevens of Montello, Wis. and Rose Ann Holtz of Pingree Grove; grandchildren, Jane (Ed) Adams of Cadiz, Ken., formerly of E. Dundee, Charlene Malone of Elgin, Robert (Kathy) Kollwelter of Kingston, Susan Klarkowski of Oxford, Wis., Vergelene "Jeanie" Holtz of Udina and Lee "Scooter" Holtz of Pingree Grove; nine great-grandchildren; seven great great-grandchildren; and close friends, Donna Daum and Garret Rapp of Pecatonica, Ill.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Vergelene on April 19, 1985; grandparents; three sisters; two brothers; son-in-law, Roland "Corky" Holtz; and great-granddaughter, Brandy Kollwelter.
Funeral services will be 10 a.m., Friday, April 6 at the Fredrick Funeral Home, 284 Park St., Hampshire. Burial will be in the Washington-McQueen cemetery on Highland Ave. in rural Elgin.
Visitation will be 4-8 p.m., Thursday in the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Pingree Grove/Countryside Fire Department.

Jacob Allen Reish
Jacob Allen Reish, 93, of Largo, Fla., died Saturday, March 31, 2001 in Largo.
He was born in Monterey, Allegan County, Mich, he moved to Florida in 1975 from Elgin.
He retired in 1975 after 23 years with Guardsman Chemical Company in Grand Rapids as an industrial finishing engineer. He was an avid horseman and a lifetime member of the Fox River Valley Saddle Association, Elgin.
Survivors include his son, Robert A. of Post Falls, Idaho; a step-son, JohnKolkmeyer of Mason, Ohio; a step-daughter, Sue Swichtenberg of Largo; five grandchildren, Jennifer of San Diego, Calif., Eric of Lewisville, Texas, Jodi Rice of Seminole, Jason Swichtenberg of Atlanta and John Kolkmeyer, Jr. of Milford, Ohio; and two great-grandchildren.
Inurnment will be in Lakewood Memorial Park, Elgin in the fall.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to either the American Cancer or American Heart Associations.
Hubbell Funeral Home and Crematory, 499 N. Indian Rocks Rd., Belleair Bluffs. Fla. is in charge of arrangements.

Ronald Charles Schreiber
Ronald Charles Schreiber, 57, of Elgin, passed away Sunday, April 1, 2001 in his home.
He was born April 16, 1943 in Great Falls, Mont., the son of Warren and Mildred (Hofer) Schreiber.
Ron had owned and operated Ron's Larkin Ave. Amoco Service Station in Elgin for many years. He enjoyed the outdoors and loved camping. Ron will be missed by all who knew him.
Survivors include his wife, Kathleen (nee Naylor), whom he married on July 19, 1981; four children, Nikki, Michael, Christopher and Shara; his brother, Ralph (Hollie) Kissane of Carpentersville; two sisters, Patti Kissane Hall of Elgin and Gail Kissane of Carpentersville; his step-father, Thomas Kissane of Carpentersville; and numerous family and friends.
He was preceded in death by his mother, Mildred Kissane; and his father, Warren Schreiber.
Funeral services will be 10 a.m., Thursday in the Laird Funeral Home, Elgin. Burial will be in Dundee Township East cemetery, East Dundee.
Visitation will be 4-8 p.m., Wednesday in the funeral home.

William J. Bradshaw
William J. Bradshaw, 64, of Carpentersville, died Tuesday, April 2, 2002 at Sherman Westcourt, Elgin. He was born in Hampshire, IL on September 3, 1937.
He is survived by his wife of 46 years, Carol A. (nee Hackman) Bradshaw, whom he married on May 5, 1955; five children, Barbara Burns of North Carolina, Pam (Bob) Becker of Batavia, Nancy (Howard) Snow of Minnesota, Cathey (John) Evancho of Japan and William (Fumiko) of Virginia; 11 grandchildren; his mother, Henrietta Bates of Kentucky; two brothers, David (Sandy) Bradshaw of St. Charles and Alexander (Shirley) Bradshaw of Schaumburg; two sisters, Margaret (Fred) Pretzel of New Lenox, IL and Delores (Gary) Borg of Texas.
He was preceded in death by his father, William.
Funeral services will be on Friday at 11:00 A.M. in the Miller Funeral Home, West Dundee. Burial will follow in the Dundee Township cemetery East, East Dundee. Visitation will be on Friday from 9:00 A.M. until the time of services in the funeral home. Please omit flowers, memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society.

Jessie L. Duboise
Jessie L. Duboise, 79, of Elgin passed away Tuesday, April 2, 2002 in Manor Care Center, Elgin. She was born April 17, 1923 in Claven County, LA, the daughter of James an Eva (Dennis) Barnes.
She attended the Second Baptist Church in Elgin.
She is survived by two sisters, Lillie Johnson of Jackson, MS and Rose (Rosevelt) Garrett of Broadview, IL; a brother, Sam Pickens of Springfield, MO; a brother-in-law, Billy Jones of Chicago, IL; also many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Marion Duboise; two sisters, Louise Smith and Carrie Jones; also two brothers, Rosevelt and Leonard Pickens.
Funeral services will be held on Friday, April 5, 2002 at 10:00 A.M. in the Laird Funeral Home, Elgin. Visitation will be held from 9:00 A.M. Friday until the time of services. Burial will be in Forest Home cemetery, Forest Park, Illinois.

Hilda B. Garcia
Hilda B. Garcia, 54, of Gilberts died Tuesday, April 2, 2002 at her home. She was born in Edinburg, Texas on May 14, 1947. She was a six year resident of the Gilberts area. She was a member of St. Catherine Of Siena Church, West Dundee. She was a former 20 year employee of Siemens Medical of Hoffman Estates.
She is survived by her husband of 32 years, Guadalupe S. Garcia, whom she married on September 12, 1970; a son, Darrell (Joelle) Garcia of Belvidere; two grandsons, Shane and Adam Garcia; her parents, Manuel G. and Isabel B. Montemayor of Pharr, Texas; two brothers, Manuel, Jr. (Rosie) Montemayor of Winslow, AZ and Wally Montemayor of Grand Prairie, TX; two sisters, Mary E. (Tony) Delgatto of Grand Prairie, TX and Mary Alice (Lee) Thomas of Barrington; she is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Funeral Mass will be on Friday at 10:00 A.M. in the St. Catherine Of Siena Church, West Dundee. The Rev. Richard Rosinski will officiate. Burial will follow in the St. Mary cemetery, Gilberts. Visitation will be on Thursday, April 4, 2002 from 5-9:00 P.M. in the Miller Funeral Home, West Dundee and on Friday in the church from 9:00 A.M. until time of Mass.

Hazel V. Reed
Hazel V. Reed, age 85, of Elgin passed away Tuesday, April 2, 2002 in her home. She was born January 13, 1917 in Widener, Arkansas, the daughter of James Lee Stewart and Jennie Lynn Kible. She had been a resident of Elgin most of her life. She was employed by Blue Moon Restaurant in Elgin, including faithfully serving the Kiwanis Club on Tuesdays for many years before retiring. The joy of her life was cooking for her family and her homemade noodles will be missed by all. Hazel will be sadly missed by her friends and neighbors.
She is survived by her devoted and loving husband, Billy R. Reed, whom she married on July 24, 1959; a son, Don (Mary) Freeman of Elgin; 11 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; two sisters, Mary Noel of South Elgin and Wanda Young of Sesser, IL; a brother, Melvin (Marlene) Stewart of Wisconsin; loving aunt of Ruth Lynn (Frank) Kane of Elgin, Nancy (Leo) Snyder of South Elgin, Joyce (Mason) Neal of Elgin; Marcia Simpson of Elgin, Dennis (Rene) Stewart of Elgin and Nancy (Dave) Curtis of Capron, IL; many other nieces and nephews; also a sister-in-law, Betty Bork of Buffalo Grove, IL.
She was preceded in death by her parents; a son, Jim Freeman; four sisters, Myrtle Young, Eithel Reddersdorf, Burley Simpson and Jennie Mae Stewart; also a nephew, Robert Simpson.
Funeral services will be held Friday, April 5, 2002 at 1:30 P.M. at Laird Funeral Home, Elgin with Rev. Mike Frantz officiating. Burial will be in Lakewood Memorial Park, Elgin. Visitation will be held Thursday from 4:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. in the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to the American Cancer Society.

Linda Faye Eromosele
Linda Faye Eromosele, 48, of Chicago, IL died Monday, March 31, 2003 at Thorek Hospital & Medical Center, Chicago.
She was born on February 7, 1955 in Duncan, Mississippi to Arie Lee Parker and Leon Holmes.
Linda leaves a husband; a daughter; a granddaughter; three sisters; and two brothers; and a host of family and friends.
Funeral Services will be held Saturday, April 5, 2003 at Community Christian Ministries in South Elgin, 275 N. Drive St., wake at 9 AM, funeral will be at 10 AM. O'Connor & Homeier Funeral Home, 847-741-1400.

Ssgt. Jacob Lee Frazier
Ssgt. Jacob Lee Frazier was born November 30, 1978, was killed in action while on deployment in Afghanistan on March29, 2003.
As the oldest of five children, Jacob is remembered fondly by his loving parents, Jim and Joyce Frazier; affectionate sisters, Jessica and Kathryn; devoted brothers, Zachary and Daniel; and his beloved fiancee, Jessica Fregin of Aurora. Jacob was the pride of his paternal grandparents, Marian and Garnet Frazier of Ft. Myers, FL, formerly of Elmhurst, IL; and maternal grandparents, Florence and Ray Stach of Oconomowoc, WI. His passing has deeply saddened his aunts, Shirley (Rudy) Ziman, Arlene (late Wayne) Stach, Linda (Jerry) Schain, Mary (Dan) Robb and uncle, Michael (Pam) Frazier, will celebrate his life and their mutual love always.
The Burlington Central High School Community will remember him for his exploits on the football field, where he displayed a tenacity that propelled him to enter military service the year after his graduation. He enlisted in the Illinois Air National Guard in 1997. Jacob was determined to excel in the military, and he attained the rank of Staff Sergeant in the United States Air Force, attached to Special Forces, a job that required his skills in coordinating Close Air Support Operations with precision. He was assigned to the 169th Air Support Squadron, 182nd Airlift Wing.
He will be greatly missed for his sense of humor, devotion to his family and his concern for the welfare of all whom he loved. He will forever be respected for his ultimate sacrifice for the notion he loved and defended with honor.
Funeral Mass will be held at 10 AM Monday at St. Patrick Crane Road Church, 6N491 Crane Road, St. Charles. Interment will be at Abraham Lincoln National cemetery, Elwood, IL. Visitation will be Sunday from 3 to 8 PM at the Yurs Funeral Home, 405 E. Main St. (corner of Rt. 64 and Rt. 25), St. Charles. 630-584-0060.
In lieu of flowers, a donation may be made to the 'Ssgt. Jacob L. Frazier Memorial Fund' C/O Bank One, 575 S. Randall Road, St. Charles, IL, 60174. Proceeds to benefit the Glenwood School of St. Charles, which provides educational opportunities for disadvantaged children.

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