Robert William Hettinger, 73, of Streamwood, formerly of Wheeling. Beloved husband of the late Elayne, nee Kaplan; dearest father of Kimberly Ann Hettinger, Donna Burns, Viki Hettinger, and Sally (Roy Thompson) Hettinger; grandfather of Michael (Sarah) Hettinger, John Collins, Kevin Burns, and Dean Burns; great-grandfather of two. Robert was past District & Post Commander of Am-Vets Post 66, Past Commander of American Legion Lincoln Square Post #473, L.O.M. Lodge #5, and Ravenswood Lodge #77 A.F. & A.M. Funeral service Thursday, 7:30 p.m., at Kolssak Funeral Home, 189 S. Milwaukee Ave. (2 blocks S. of Dundee Rd), Wheeling. Private inurnment at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery. Visitation Thursday, 3 to 7:30 p.m., at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, donations to Am-Vets Post #66, 700 McHenry Rd., Wheeling, IL 60090. For funeral info, 847-537-6600 or www.kfhinc.com
