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James Schergen Obituary

Schergen, James L. Jr. Age 52 late of Frankfort, passed away unexpectedly, Wednesday, May 25, 2011. Born in Evergreen Park to the late James L. Sr. and Mary (nee Tasseff) Schergen. Survived by his loving family; wife Patricia (nee Donegan); children Lisa (fiancé Ed McLaughlin) and Matthew Schergen; brothers Michael (Louise) and Ronald (the late Mary Ann); sister Patricia (Anthony) Cucci and numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Jim was a member of Millwright Local 1693. Family will receive friends at Kurtz Memorial Chapel, 65 Old Frankfort Way, Frankfort, IL 60423 on Tuesday, May 31, 2011 from 2-9PM. Funeral Service Wednesday, June 1, 2011, 10:30am in the funeral home chapel. Interment Private. For information 815-806-2225.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on May 29, 2011.

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Doug, Chris, Kim & Jason Dolezak

June 1, 2011

Dear Pat, Lisa & Matt: We are so sorry to hear about Jim. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at this difficult time.

Silvia Brixie Schram

May 31, 2011

my prayers are with you And your Family

tracy and caryl Hurley

May 31, 2011

Pat, Lisa and Matt, We are so very saddened to hear about Jim. May God bless you and keep you in his prayers.

Howard and Michele Pizur

May 31, 2011

Pat,

We are so very saddened by the passing of Jimmy. He was a great friend to Howard and will be dearly missed. God bless you and your family.

Howard and Michele Pizur

May 29, 2011

Pat and Family,
We are so sorry to hear about your loss.

Walter & Betsy

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