Robert Jerome McKeating Sr., age 90, of Glen Ellyn. WWII Navy Veteran. Beloved husband of the late Loretta, nee Howlett and Helen, nee Griffin; loving father of Carol (Dan) Tufo, Susan (Jerry) Rader, Nancy McKeating (Manny) Banakis and Bob (Cindy) McKeating Jr.; dearest grandfather of Kelli, Lisa, Kim, Janet, Katherine, Colleen, Jeffrey, Paul, Marie, Gary and Tara; great-grandfather of PJ, Jeremy and Darby Ann; fond cousin of Sr. Joseph Loretta of the Missionary Servants of the Most Blessed Trinity. Robert was a member of the first graduating class at Fenwick High School in 1933 and a 1937 Magna Cum Laude Graduate of Notre Dame University. He was also the former Director for Purchasing with the Illinois Secretary of State. Visitation Friday 3 to 9 p.m. at WilliamsKampp Funeral Home, 430 E. Roosevelt Rd., Wheaton (1 blk. E. of Naperville Road). Funeral Saturday 8:45 a.m. to St. Petronille Church. Mass 9:30 a.m. Interment Queen of Heaven Cemetery. Memorials to the St. Jude Childrens Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105 appreciated. Funeral info 630-668-0016 .
