Dennis Eugene Schleicher

Dennis Eugene Schleicher, 53, passed away Monday, March 28, 2011 in Watauga, Texas. Dennis was born in Berwyn, Ill on June 8, 1957. He was an avid Cub's, Blackhawks and Bears Fan. Dennis was known among his friends as "Disco." He worked for American Airlines for over 30 years in Fleet Services. Dennis was a big fan of NHRA drag racing, in which he was the crew chief for his youngest daughter, Nina. Above all he loved his daughters and was very proud of them. He will be missed by his family and all who knew him. Beloved husband of Jackie Schleicher, fond father Beth Ann Schleicher, Tina Marie Schleicher, Dana Nichole Schleicher and Nina Mar Schleicher; son of Clarence and Arline Schleicher, nee Willard; brother of Cathy Toland; friend Becky Holloway; and a host of friends and extended family members. Visitation Saturday, April 2, 2011, 2 P.M. to Time of Service 7:30 P.M. at Hitzeman Funeral Home Ltd. 9445 West 31st Street, Brookfield, Interment Private. Information 708-485-2000 or www.HitzemanFuneral.com