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Joseph T. "JT" Schwartz Sr., 74, of Hoopeston

Joseph T. “JT” Schwartz Sr., 74, of Hoopeston, IL, passed away at 2:48 P.M. Wednesday June 26, 2019 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, IL.  He was born September 3, 1944, in Hayti, MO, the son of Henry Houston and Birdell Marie (Clifton) Schwartz.

He is survived by one sister, Shirley Ann (Ronnie) Leppard of Hoopeston, IL and many nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents; one sister; and three brothers.

Joseph worked as an electrician until his retirement.  He loved spending time with his family, having cookouts, and drinking ice cold beer. 

A visitation will be held 11:00 A.M. - 1:00 P.M. Monday July 1, 2019 at Anderson Funeral Home 427 E. Main St. Hoopeston, IL.  A graveside service will follow the visitation and will begin at 1:30 P.M. Monday at Floral Hill Cemetery in Hoopeston, with Sam Terrell officiating.  Military rites will be accorded by the Hoopeston American Legion Post #384.

Memorials may be made to the Hoopeston VFW #4826, 428 W. Orange St. Hoopeston, IL 60942.

Please visit www.anderson-funeral-home.com to view Joseph’s eternal tribute page and to send the family condolences.

Anderson Funeral Home in Hoopeston is handling the arrangements.

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