Timothy John “T.J.” Hansley, 21, of Elgin, died Tuesday, June 21, 2011 while serving in the U.S. Army. Born November 13, 1989 in Elk Grove Village. T.J. was the son of Timothy and Trish (nee McHale). A 2008 graduate of South Elgin High School, T.J. was very athletic and enjoyed playing football which suited his competitive nature. He enjoyed doing many things but his favorite thing to do was to spend time with his family. His good sense of humor will be missed by all.
  
  Survivors include wife Kristine (nee Smith), parents, brothers Trevor and Trenton, grandmother Sherrell Davenport, many aunts, uncles, cousins and special canine friend Faith.
  
  Visitation Tuesday 3:00p.m. to 9:00p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory, 95 S. Gilbert St (at Middle St), South Elgin. Funeral Wednesday 10:00a.m. at the funeral home. Interment Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery.