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Daniel Hester Obituary

Hester, Daniel Joseph 36, beloved husband of Lisa (nee Freedman), devoted father of Kaleigh, Aidan and Alana, dear son of Thomas J. and Marianne Hester, fond brother of Jeff (Julie) Hester, Tommy (Jennifer) Hester and Steven (Heather) Hester, loving son- in-law of Marvin and Beverly Freedman, adored brother-in-law of Lee (Hillary) Freedman and Keith (Leslie) Freedman, special grandson of Richard Freibert, cherished uncle of many. Services Monday, 2 p.m. at Chicago Jewish Funerals Chapel, 195 N. Buffalo Grove Road (one block north of Lake Cook Road), Buffalo Grove. Interment Shalom. Friends may pay their respects at the chapel from 1:15 p.m. to the time of service. Memorials in his memory to American Heart Association, 208 S. LaSalle Street, Chicago, IL. 60604 or to American Association for Diabetes, 30 N. Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL. 60602, would be appreciated. Arrangements by: Chicago Jewish Funerals, David Jacobson Funeral Director, 847-229-8822, www.cjfinfo.com. Sign-Guest Book at www.suntimes.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Oct. 1, 2001.

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Darla Fain

October 4, 2001

Lisa my thoughts and prayers are with you and the family! I love you and wish I could be with you!

Phil & Debbie Lukowski

October 2, 2001

Dear Hester Family,

Our thoughts are with you during this difficult time. We will miss Danny and pray for your family.



Love,

Phil, Debbie & Madison Lukowski

Anne Kelly

October 2, 2001

Lisa -

I cannot tell you how sorry I am to hear about your loss.

My deepest sympathy-

Anne Kelly

(New Trier '84)

Janet Hatfield

October 1, 2001

Hi Coach! I just wanted to let you know how sorry I am. I am actually in shock. It brings a ring of reality to ones life when you hear about a death! If you want to get away for the afternoon-please bring the kids by. They would enjoy playing with my little ones. I hope you are doing well and adjusting! I know sometimes words cannot explain things - but you are in my heart. And for a moment of happiness, Congratulations on your thrid little one. I bet she is beautiful! I am due on Halloween with Mark's and my third!! I am thinking of you! Janet and Mark Hatfield

Tom, Caryn, Brittany & Shannon Byrne

October 1, 2001

Dear Hester Family,



We are truly sorry for the loss of Danny. He was genuinely a nice guy with a great sense of humor and smile. We will never forget Danny nor the great days of softball and fun with Danny and family.



Sincerely,



The Byrne Family

April Owen-Faoro

October 1, 2001

Dear Coach,

I've been meaning to catch up with you and I am saddened that it is through this way. I am teaching right next to your old room and can't let a day go by without some memory of high school and swimming pass through my mind. I'm sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you. Love, April

Richard Lutz

October 1, 2001

Dear Lisa and family,



Im so sorry to hear of Dan's untimely death. He will be missed by many in the industry. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your's.



Sincerely,

Richard J. Lutz

Coronado Paint Company

Larry Loven

October 1, 2001

Lisa, I was so sorry to hear of your loss. Our prayers are with you and your family. You will always be part of the Bloom Trail family and our swimming LEGACY. April is now teaching reading in your same area and doing an outstanding job. Email me anytime. Love, Larry

Jan Kiedaisch

October 1, 2001

Dear Lisa and Family,

My thoughts and prayers are with you at this time. Sincerely, Jan Kiedaisch, Bloom Trail High School Teacher

Carolyn Gann

October 1, 2001

Dear Lisa and Family;

I was shocked to hear of your husband's untimely death.

My thoughts and prayers are with you and your children in this difficult time.

Sincerely,

Carolyn Gann

Jim & Patty Hester-Rasmussen

September 30, 2001

Our thoughts and prayers are with you. I will always remember Dannys smile and laugh.



Take care, we love you.

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