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F. Fromme Obituary
Bill was born Oct. 18, 1948, the son of Francis and Thelma LeBeau Fromme. He married Karen Leach in 1988 in Madison County.
Bill graduated from New Berlin High School and earned an Associates Degree from Southern Illinois University in Carbondale. He retired from Hubbell Incorporated where he was a management information systems director. Bill was a true outdoorsman, enjoying fishing, hunting and camping. He enjoyed reading and working logic puzzles.
Bill was preceded in death by his grandparents; a sister-in-law, Gail Barfuss; and two brothers-in-law, Jim Couch and Jack Loving.
He is survived by his wife, Karen; his three children, Tina Fromme of Fairview Heights and Becky and Ray Fromme of Grantfork; his siblings, Suzanne (Steve) Colyer, Kathy Loving, Mary Lee (Tom) Staley, Bob (Debbie) Fromme, John (Debra) Fromme, Joe (Joyce) Fromme, Maggie Fromme, Tom Fromme, Teresa (Ron) Varns and Nancy (Scott Hileman) Fromme; and many nieces, nephews and cousins.
Family will receive friends from 4-8 p.m. on Friday at McCullough-Delaney and Butler Funeral Home, 714 E. Gibson St, New Berlin. A prayer service will be held at 7:30 p.m. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 9 a.m. on Saturday at St. Mary's Catholic Church, 404 E. Birch St., New Berlin, with the Rev. Angel Sierra, celebrant. Burial will follow at St. Mary's Cemetery in New Berlin. Please visit Bill's online life story at www.butlerfuneralhomes.com to offer your condolences.
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for F. Fromme
Mark Wilson
September 18, 2009
My sympathy goes out to family and friends of Bill. I worked with Bill years ago at Hubbell-Killark. We shared stories about hunting and fishing (He loved pheasant hunting). He was a true outdoorsman, and a very kind man to all who knew him.
Ted & Sue Farley
September 4, 2009
We were so sorry to hear of your loss and wanted to extend our deepest sympathy to everyone. May you find comfort in each other at this sad time.
Debbie Benge
September 4, 2009
To the Fromme Family,
My deepest sympathy to you all. Look back at the great memories you made with Bill. Prayers and thoughts through this difficult time.
Joan Edwards
September 3, 2009
Fromme Family,
Although it's difficult to see beyond the sorrow, May looking back in memory help comfort you. Please accept my heartfelt sympathy on the passing of your brother.
Bev Arnold Oberline
September 3, 2009
My deepest sympathies for your loss. You will all be in my thoughts and prayers.
Loren and Vicki Baxley
September 3, 2009
Bob & Joe, I don't think I ever met your brother, but we wanted you to know that our hearts and prayers are with you and your family
Lance Bromley
September 3, 2009
Suzie, Bill's family, and his other brothers and sisters; you have my heartfelt sympathy for your loss. Bill and all of you will be in my prayers.
Edna Vaughn
September 3, 2009
Tom and Debbie,
My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family in your time of grief.May your memories bring you comfort.
Sincerely,
September 3, 2009
We were so sorry to hear of your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with the family.
Joel & Becky (Becker) Sander
Mel & Belle Jones
September 3, 2009
Bill, we will surely miss you for a long, long time. what great memories
we have for this past 30 yrs, or so.
Deer hunting, euchre card playing at
Ramsey state park yrly with all of the
ole fishing buddies. Belle and I will
long treasure all of the great times
we enjoyed with you and the family.
god bless the entire family. you will
be sadly missed. mel & belle
William (Dave) Smith
September 3, 2009
You have my deepest sympathy for your lose. I graduated with Bill at New Berlin.
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