Robert J. Slominski Sr., 79, of West Dundee, a retired marketing director, died Monday, Sept. 24, in Sherman Hospital in Elgin. Born in Chicago, Mr. Slominski was a graduate of Schurz High School and Northwestern University in Evanston, where he received a bachelor’s degree in marketing. He served in the Army during World War II. Following his military service, he completed a master’s degree in marketing from Georgetown University in Washington. He worked in marketing for several Chicago companies before working as a consultant during the late 1970s. He retired in the early 1980s. A former resident of Arlington Heights, Mr. Slominski moved to West Dundee in 1968. He taught Sunday school and served as a Eucharistic minister at St. Catherine of Siena Catholic Church in West Dundee. “He had a very caring personality,” said his son John. Other survivors include another son, Robert Jr.; and two grandchildren. Visitation will be held from 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday in Miller Funeral Home, 504 W. Main St., West Dundee. A mass will be said at 10 a.m. Friday in St. Catherine of Siena Church, 847 W. Main St., West Dundee.
