FRANK J. AND SANDRA CARSEN

Frank and Sandy passed away peacefully at home in Branson, MO. Formerly of Hoffman Estates, IL for over 25 years. Sandy went to our Lord on October 8, 2013. Born January 4, 1933 in Peoria, IL to Julius and Marian Behrens. Sandy was raised in Chicago, IL where she studied Nursing and spent over 50 years as a Nurse (RN). She worked at Friendship Village in Schaumburg as a Nurse for 30 years. Sandy married the love of her life and best friend Frank Carsen. Frank went to our Lord on December 21, 2015. Born June 11, 1931 to Frank and Regina Carsen. Frank was a very proud Marine. He worked over 50 years with the Theatrical Stagehand Union, many of these years at NBC TV. They celebrated nearly 60 years together and raised 5 children, whom they are survived by. (Son) Steven (Gayle) Carsen, and (Daughters) Barbara (Ken) Wiley, Patricia (Bob) Powroznik, Jill (Roy) Lipovitch, Cindy (Steve) Polizzi, 11 Grandchildren and 13 Great-Grandchildren. The family will be holding a Celebration of Life for friends and family. Please join us; date: Thursday, June 16, 2016, time: 4:00pm, place: Chandler's Chophouse Banquets, 401 N. Roselle Rd., Schaumburg, 847-885-9009. In lieu of flowers, charitable donations will be accepted at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital (stjude.org) or American Cancer Society (m.cancer.org).