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Stephen Weeks Obituary

Stephen James Weeks, 67, of Monument, CO, died April 8, 2014.

Born in Chicago to Jean & James Weeks, Steve graduated from Hinsdale Central High School and received his Bachelor's Degree from Northern Illinois University.

Steve was a decorated Lieutenant in the Vietnam Conflict. He loved to hike, was a champion horseman, and always made you laugh. He never faced a challenge that he couldn't conquer. He volunteered his time assisting other veterans who were struggling to return to work

He is survived by his mother Jean Weeks and his sister Margaret Clemmons of Hinsdale, IL; his brother Dennis Weeks of Woodridge, IL; his wife Casey Weeks and his son Sean Doolittle of Monument, CO; and his daughter Jennifer Elliott of Signal Mountain, TN. He also is survived by four grandchildren.

A memorial service will be held at 10:00 am on Wed. April 30th at Modell Funeral Home, 7710 S. Cass Ave., Darien, IL.

In lieu of flowers, donations to the Wounded Warrior Project are appreciated. For funeral info: 630-852-3595 or www.modelldarien.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Gazette on Apr. 22, 2014.

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I love you bro

Margaret Clemmons

April 29, 2014

April 29, 2014

Heartfelt condolences are extended to your family at this difficult time. As God has loving concern for bereaved ones, he will help you to cope with your loss - Ps 146:5,9

S. Thomas

April 29, 2014

To the family of Stephen Weeks, please accept my deepest condolences. May you draw comfort from our loving father during your time of sorrow. James 4:8

Terry and Tommy Lou Thomas

April 28, 2014

My sympathy to the family. Steve was a wonderful man, father and granddad.

Glenda

April 25, 2014

My sincere sympathy to the family. May the God who gives peace be with all of you.

Roberta Rickey

April 22, 2014

Casey: Randy and I are thinking of you and your family at this trying time. You are both so special to us. So glad I was associated with Steve for those special years. Roberta and Randy

Clara Meury

April 22, 2014

What an honorable gentleman, with a marvelous sense of humor. I am so sorry for your loss. May the good Lord comfort you at this time. Casey, he was so fortunate to have had you as his lovely wife.

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