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William Brill Obituary
William A. "Bill" Brill, age 73, of LaGrange, IL; beloved husband of Joanne nee Flinn for 51 wonderful years; amazing father of Kelley (Paul) Weigand, John (Laurel) Brill, and Tracey (Mark Wiemelt) Brill; proud and loving grandpa of Patrick, Hillary, Jennifer, Ashleigh, Alex, Leo, and Lindsey; fond brother of JoAnne (Ronald) Zielke; son of the late Josephine and late John Brill; uncle of Cathy, Dan, Ron, Brad, and Kerri.
Visitation was held Sunday, September 13. Funeral Mass at St. Francis Xavier Church was Monday September 14.Interment Queen of Heaven Cemetery.
Memorial donations may be given to the Congregation of St. Joseph, 1515 W. Ogden Ave., LaGrange Park, IL 60526.
Arrangements entrusted to Hallowell & James Funeral Home, Countryside. Funeral Info: 708-352-6500 or hjfunerals.com
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Memories and Condolences
for William Brill
Sponsored by Hallowell & James Funeral Home - Countryside.
Sharon Cikanek
September 15, 2015
Dear Joanne, he is safely home. All my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this time of great loss.
May 2013 Brookfield Zoo
Susan Hay
September 14, 2015
Joanne and family, I am so sorry to hear of your loss. I worked with Bill for over 20 years and have missed him since he fully retired. I'll miss his gentle smile and reassuring words! May he rest in peace!
Jan & Dennis Superczynski
September 14, 2015
With deepest sympathy, we fondly remember Bill. We will keep you and your family in our prayers.
Love, Jan & Dennis Superczynski
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John/Vickie Byrne
September 12, 2015
Joanne and Family........words can't express what we know you are going thru at this time...all the years we've socialized and worked with Bill and yourself will always be remembered and be a part of our lives....our prayers and thoughts are with you. only wish you could be with you at this time... everyone that knew Bill knew he was nothing more than a "teddybear" at heart!
Madeline Putrim
September 11, 2015
Joanne, Kelly and Family:
Sorry to hear about Bill and want to extend my sympathy and prayers to you all during this time.
September 11, 2015
So sorry to read of Bill's passing, Joanne, and wanted to extend my sympathies to you and your family.
Pat Lauer
(John Schmitt's friend)
September 11, 2015
Truly sorry for your loss. May the God of all comfort be with your family.
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Memorial Events
for William Brill
Sep
13
Visitation
3:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Hallowell & James Funeral Home - Countryside1025 West 55th Street, Countryside, IL 60525
Sep
14
Prayer Service
9:15 a.m.
Hallowell & James Funeral Home - Countryside1025 West 55th Street, Countryside, IL 60525
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