Brian D. Conn, 43, of Barrington, beloved partner of Ken Creech; loving son of Eugene and Marjorie; loved brother of Brad (Judi); dear uncle of Austin and Jason; and also survived by Ken’s mother, siblings, numerous nieces and nephews and by many talented musicians that helped bring Brian’s gift for music to life. Celebration of life service 3 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 27 at the First United Methodist Church, Winamac, IN, and Memorial Mass 7 p.m. Monday, March 7 at St. James Church, 831 N. Arlington Heights Rd., Arlington Heights. Family will receive guests from 6 p.m. until time of Memorial Mass at 7 p.m., during which time fellow artists will honor Brian by performing a number of his compositions. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be given to Citizens for Conservation, 459 West Highway 22, Barrington, IL 60010, www.savelivingspace.org; AMFAR, American Foundation for AIDS Research, 120 Wall Street, 13th Floor, New York, NY 10005- 3902, www.amfar.org or Pulaski County Community Foundation, 105 East Main St., Winamac, IN 46996. Funeral information and condolences www.GlueckertFH.com or 847-253-0168.
