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Kent Hilgers, loving husband, father, brother and friend sadly passed away late Friday April 19th, 2024. He was 64 years old and is survived by his wife, Kelly, his brother Keven (Lorna), and his two children, Isabelle and Jordan, and seven nieces and nephews. Kent was battling a bacterial infection and acute pancreatitis since being admitted to the hospital on December 18th, 2023 before succumbing to complications at Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield, IL. 

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What were Kent's favorite tv shows?
The cooking channel was his number 1 in my book.
The cooking channel was his number 1 in my book.
The cooking channel was his number 1 in my book.

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Born

February 4th, 1960
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Passed away

April 19th, 2024
Paw Paw, IL

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Cause of death

Pancreatitis

Method of disposition

Cremation

Cremation Society of Illinois - Aurora
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