Denise Pitcher

Denise Pitcher obituary, Huntley, IL

Denise Pitcher

Denise Pitcher Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by DeFiore Funeral & Cremation Service on Oct. 21, 2023.

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Denise D. Pitcher, 59, of Huntley, died peacefully, September 17, 2023 with her family by her side.
Denise was born August 10, 1964 the daughter of Robert and Diane Reynolds. On May 12, 2001 she married Kenneth D. Pitcher, the couple met at Willow Creek Church and love has grown ever since. Denise has worked as a realtor/broker and most recently was working for Huntley Realty.
Her greatest passion was that she loved the Lord. Everything she did reflected that love. She was active all throughout Huntley, with the Huntley Area Lions, Huntley Chamber of Commerce, Rotary, and she volunteered helping senior citizens for the past two years with the Senior Care Volunteer Network of Huntley. She also helped provide shelter for children in need with the Safe Families organization. She was an active group leader of Bible Study Fellowship for many years. Denise always went out of her way to help people; she home schooled her boys and was the first to volunteer wherever she was. Denise loved her family and spending time on their boat in Lake Delavan. She enjoyed traveling, especially to Mexico with her family. Denise was a shining light to all she encountered, she loved people with her whole heart and spread positivity and joy everywhere. She was a loving wife, mother, sister, and friend who will be missed by all who knew her.
She is survived by her husband, Ken Pitcher and their sons, Tanner, and Spencer Pitcher, by her brother, Jeff (Juli) Reynolds, and by her step siblings, Rebecca (Mark) Howard, Cassandra Brock, Vance (Lynne) Reynolds, Roger (Rachel) Reynolds and by aunts, uncles, and cousins.
Denise was preceded in death by her parents, and her sister Kirsten Larsen.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, September 23, 2023 from 9-11am with a service at 11 am all at Christ Community Church-10547 Faiths Way, Huntley, IL 60142. The service will be streamed live by going to https://www.facebook.com/defiorefuneral/
In lieu of flowers memorials may be directed to BSF Bible Study Fellowship https://www.bsfinternational.org/support/memorials-and-honorarium/
or Global Headquarters
19001 Huebner Road
San Antonio, TX USA 78258

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