Charles Patrick Frey

DATELINE: Machesney Park, IL Machesney Park, IL, Charles (Pat) Patrick Frey, age 61, died February 10, 2012, in his home. He was born January 14, 1951, in Rochelle, IL the son of Robert C. Frey & Verla J. (Kendel) Chamrad. Pat graduated from Mt. Morris High school class of 1969. He married Mary Jo Ann Moore, on May 19, 1972, in Rockford, IL. Pat worked for Sundstrand/Suntec for 30 years. He was a cherished member of the Kingdom Hall in Machesney Park, IL. Pat will be remembered for his kind and loving nature. Pat's faith sustained him through his battle with cancer. Pat was a loving husband, father, grandfather, uncle, and a friend to many. Survivors include his wife: Mary Jo Ann Frey, Machesney Park, IL; Sons: Nathan P. Frey, Machesney Park, IL; Ryan M Frey, Black River Falls, WI; Daughter: Erin (Shane) Brown, Black River Falls, WI; Grandchildren: Keenan, Konstanze, and Korrine Brown, Black River Falls, WI; Mother & Step-Father, Verla (David) Chamrad, Port Lavaca, TX; Sister: Nancy (Wesley Herring, Livingston, TX; Brothers: Jon (Jodi) Frey, Southhaven, MS; Joseph Kewish, Austin, TX; Step-Brother: Lester Karstedt, Rockford, IL; Sister in laws: Susan E. Moore and Laura D. Moore, Rockford, IL; Brother in law: Christopher S.T. (Sondi) Moore, Fairfax, VA. Pat is preceded in death by his Father, Stepmother: Sue Frey; Father and Mother in law: John J. Moore and Alice Moore; Nephew: John J. Moore IV; and Brother in laws: Paul Kacko and John J. Moore III. Memorial service will be held Saturday February 18, 2012 at 1:00 P.M. in the Kingdom Hall, Machesney Park, IL, with Bill Brantley Jr. officiating. Visitation will be held in Finch Funeral Home, 405 East Hitt, Street, Mt. Morris, IL, Friday, February 17, 2012 from 11:00 A.M. till 12:00 P.M. Burial will be in Lightsville Cemetery, Leaf River, IL immediately following the Visitation, Friday. Pat's family would like to give thanks to all our family and friends that have given all of their love and support through this very difficult time. A special thank you to Melba and Felipe Perez, your friendship has given us strength. Dr. Korkmaz thank you for fighting to find an answer, and the OSF Hospice nurses, thank you for showing such compassion to our family, you were really wonderful. http://youtu.be/CwJBIDfYhXo