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Dennis P. Lannert

Dennis P. Lannert, 73, Lake Geneva, Wis., died Oct. 16, 2013, at the JourneyCare Hospice Inpatient Care Unit, Barrington.

He was born Oct. 14, 1940, in Pekin to Frederick and Helen (Schreiber) Lannert. On Dec. 28, 1963, he married Tobey Emery.

He graduated from Lake Forest College in 1962.

Survivors include his wife; two sons, Jeff (Julie) Lannert and Frederick (Holly) Lannert; a daughter, Jennifer (David) Widger; eight grandchildren; and a sister, Carol (Gordon) Duprey.

He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother, Donald Lannert.

Visitation was Oct. 18 at Schneider-Leucht-Merwin & Cooney Funeral Home, Woodstock.  

A gathering for family and friends was Oct. 19 at the funeral home, followed by burial at Calvary Cemetery, Woodstock.

A memorial Mass was Oct. 19 at St. Benedict Catholic Church, Fontana, Wis.

Memorials can be sent to the JourneyCare Foundation Pepper Family Hospice Center, 405 Lake Zurich Road, Barrington, IL 60010, the St. Benedict Catholic Church Music Ministry, 137 Dewey Ave., Fontana, WI, 53125, or to William Guy Forbeck Research Foundation, 23 Peninsula Drive, Hilton Head Island, S.C., 29926.

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