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Fred T. Hight

1951 - 2023

Fred T. Hight obituary, 1951-2023, Cedar Point, IL

BORN

1951

DIED

2023

FUNERAL HOME

Hurst Funeral Home - LaSalle-Peru

650 Fifth St

La Salle, Illinois

Fred Hight Obituary

Fred T. Hight, 71, of Cedar Point, passed away on Saturday January 21, 2023 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria.

Cremation rites have been accorded. Burial of his ashes will be at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery in Elwood at a later date. The Hurst Funeral Home in La Salle is assisting the family with arrangements.

Mr. Hight was born in Detroit, MI on May 14, 1951 to Betty (Stuart) Hickman. He was a member of the United States Army during the Vietnam War. He married Sherry Liberatore.

Fred is survived by five children Anthony (Charlene) Hight of Cedar Point, Danny (Jen) Chaparro, Michael (Megan) Liberatore, Dillon Hight, and Lacey Hight; nine grandchildren; and former wife and soulmate Sherry Hight of Spring Valley.

He was preceded in death by his mother and three brothers.

Online condolences may be viewed and remembrances shared at www.hurstfuneralhomes.com.

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

Published by Starved Rock Media from Jan. 24 to Jan. 30, 2023.

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