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Alva Frey Obituary
Alva Albert Frey, 77, went to be with the Lord on December 11, 2014. Beloved husband of Connie. Loving father of Sheri (Ben) Barnett and Marcie (Andy) Westel. Devoted grandfather of Ella Westel. Dear brother of Keith (Sarah), the late Lester (Gertrude), the late Melvin, the late Delbert Frey, the late Bernice Looker, the late Betty and the late Roberta Frey, the late Mary Jane Sylvester and the late Sharon (Ralph) Deyo. Fond uncle of many.
Memorial Service 11:00 a.m. Saturday, December 27th at Western Springs Baptist Church.
Alva was a postal carrier for the LaGrange Post Office for 25 years and was an excellent carpenter. He was a member of Western Springs Baptist Church for many years.
Arrangements entrusted to Hallowell & James Funeral Home at 708/352-6500 or www.hjfunerals.com
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February 18, 2015
Dear Connie:
I am more than sorry to hear that Mr. Frey passed away. I loved your husband and enjoyed all his wood work. I will keep his memories alive during the holidays, since he made several things for me. Love you dear friend Connie. Betty(Dr. Glick's nurse for almost 14 years)
Judy & Jerry Carlson
December 21, 2014
So Sorry! Our most sincere thoughts and prayers to Connie and family.
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