IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Vincent A.

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Hayes

Sep 14, 1922 — Jul 27, 2011

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Vincent A. Hayes 88, of DeKalb died Wednesday, July 27, 2011 at Kishwaukee Community Hospital. He was born September 14, 1922 in DeKalb and was the son of Arnold and Agnes (Lindeberg) Hayes. He was married to the late Lorraine A. Harrington on September 21, 1947 in DeKalb, IL. She preceded him in death on September 26, 2009.

Vincent was a graduate of DeKalb High School and worked for General Electric in DeKalb as a plumber and machinist until he retired in 1984. He served in the United States Army. Vincent was a former Eagle?s Club member and former member of the American Legion. He enjoyed having his own golf cart out at his favorite golf course Buena Vista where he was very proud of his hole-in-one. He looked forward to the Senior Scrambles at Buena Vista each week for the past 20 years. Vincent loved his grandchildren, and always had a helping hand for his neighbors. He loved to golf, bowl and play softball along with watching his sons play softball. Vincent was an avid Bears, Bulls and Cubs fan.

Survivors include: two sons Duane (Melissa Schultz) Hayes and Larry (Wendy) Hayes both of DeKalb. Grandchildren; Matthew Hayes, Alex Schultz, Joseph, Megan (Andy Halstead), and Luke Hayes. One great-grandchild Hayes Halstead. Sister-in-Law; Marywill Hayes. He was predeceased by his parents, wife Lorraine, twin sister Evelyn Deutsch, sister Caroline Butler and brother Henry Hayes.

Funeral service will be held Saturday July 30, 2011 at 10:00am at Ronan-Moore-Finch Funeral Home with Father Kenneth Anderson officiating. Burial will be immediately following the service at St. Mary?s Catholic Cemetery with full military honors by DeKalb?s American Legion, VFW and AmVet?s. Visitation will be held Saturday July 30, 2011 from 9:00am until the time of service at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers memorials can be made to the family in care of Ronan-Moore-Finch Funeral Home. To send an online condolence visit: www.ronanmoorefinch.com. Arrangements were entrusted to Ronan-Moore-Finch Funeral Home 310 Oak Street DeKalb, IL 60115 (815)758-3841.

Service:
Saturday July 30, 2011

10:00am

Ronan-Moore-Finch Funeral Home
Visitation:
Saturday July 30, 2011

9:00 - 10:00am

Ronan-Moore-Finch Funeral Home
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