Obituaries
Francis M Clesen
February 19, 1946 - April 7, 2024
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VISITATION
April 10, 2024 | 4:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. Wednesday - Yurs Funeral Home St. Charles
- Funeral Mass
- April 11, 2024 | 10:30 A.M. Thursday
- St. Patrick Crane Road Church 6N487 Crane Road St. Charles
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Burial Location
Prairie Cemetery
Francis M. Clesen, 78, of Elgin, died Sunday April 7, 2024, at his home.
He was born February 19, 1946, in Evanston, Il. The son of the late Frank and Roselyn Clesen.
Mr. Clesen was a Wholesale Grower opening his first Greenhouse in South Elgin in 1965 before opening others.
He truly was a people person with his great sense of humor and compassion and was loved by everyone.
Mr. Clesen is survived by his wife, Pamela. His children, Patrick, Erik (Kimberly), Mike (Ashley) Clesen. Also, Eric (Virginia) Battuello, Lori (Adam) Sherman and Beth (Mark) Heimbuch. Also, Andy Tobler who was like a son to him. Thirteen grandchildren, Lauren, Kolby, Hailey, Myles, Zach, Cole, Ryan, Brooke, Dominic, Ty, Ella, Alanna, and Jack. Also, six siblings.
Visitation will be held 4 to 8:00 P.M. Wednesday at Yurs Funeral Home St. Charles. Funeral Mass will be 10:30 A.M. Thursday at St. Patrick Church 6N487 Crane Road St. Charles. Burial will be at Prairie Cemetery St. Charles. Donations may be made to the Chicago Food Bank.
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Marty Beck from Naperville, IL
"The celebration of Frans Life begins. His suffering has ended and we are left with the memories of a Great Man. My sincere condolences to the entire Clesen family."
Rich & Carol Stoney from Middletown, OH
"Our condolences to Pam and the Clesen family. Fran was such a fun guy to be around and a great golf partner. We will miss him."
Donald Mersch from Woodstock , IL
"My condolences to the entire Fran Clesen family. Rest in peace."
Dennis Karas from Chicago , IL
"Erik, my deepest sympathies to you and your family. I’m so sorry to hear of your father’s passing. Our families where connected by Business for three generations, you always had the best plants!."
Jill Geick from Lombard IL , IL
"Sorry for your loss.take good care of yourself. God bless you and. Your family"
Jim Coleman from ST. CHARLES, IL
"Dear Erik,I am very sorry to hear of your father's passing. God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow."