Brent Alan Hassert

Brent Alan Hassert
Age 71 passed away Thursday August 29, 2024, at his residence in Plainfield, IL, formerly of Romeoville, IL. Brent Hassert was a Republican member of the Illinois House of Representatives, representing the 85th district where he served from 1993 until January 2009. He served as Deputy House Republican Leader. He was also a former Will County Board Member. Prior to his political career Brent was the owner of Hassert Landscaping Co., as Brent never stopped working, he was the President of Brent Hassert Consulting since 2009. He is survived by his loving wife Lee Ann Goodson; children Justin (Kathy) Hassert, Josh (Sarah) Hassert, and Alexandra (Victor) Ruikis; brother Earl (Paula) Hassert; grandchildren Kyle (fiancée Morgan Lyon) Hassert, Jena Hassert, Colton Hassert, Carson Hassert, Aria Phoenix, Avery Ruikis, and Bailey Ruikis, also numerous cousins, nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by his parents George and Blanche Hassert, an infant brother Craig Hassert, also a stepson Matthew Goodson. Per his family's wishes, cremation rites will be accorded. A biography of Brent's life will be shared in the coming days and a celebration of his life will be announced at a later date.