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Brenda Hesson Obituary

Brenda L. Hesson, 64, a 40-year resident of Darien, passed away September 1, 2008 at Hinsdale Hospital. Brenda was born October 19, 1943 in Tennessee. Visitation will be held Friday, September 5, 2008 from 3 to 9pm at Hallowell & James Funeral Home, 301 75th St., Downers Grove. Funeral Services Saturday, September 6, 2008 at 10am at Marquette Manor Baptist Church in Downers Grove (333-75th St.). Interment Chapel Hill Gardens West Cemetery. Brenda is survived by her husband Donald; daughters Margaret (Mark) Hyre and Annette Hesson; 2 brothers; 3 sisters and 5 grandchildren. Memorials may be given to Marquette Manor Baptist Church. Arrangements by Hallowell & James Funeral Home, (630) 964-6500.
Published by Southeast DuPage Suburban Life on Sep. 2, 2008.

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September 7, 2008

Jim& Carolyn Seabolt

September 5, 2008

We were very saddened to hear of your loss.Please know that our prayers are with you all at this most difficult time in your lives.Brenda was a very wonderful and committed Christian,as are all of the Hesson family.May the Lord bless you all!

Phyllis & Carl Yaglowski

September 4, 2008

My heart goes out to you at this time and in the days ahead.

CHARLIE & GENEVA BARNES

September 3, 2008

OUR PRAYERS AND THOUGHTS ARE WITH YOU AND YOUR FAMILY AT THIS TIME. MAY GOD BLESS YOU!

Ken Jordan

September 3, 2008

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Bob & Carol Lorek

September 3, 2008

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

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