Robert E. Lesker, 77, of Park Ridge, Veteran US Army, beloved husband of 45 years to Donna, neeSeverance; loving father of Scott (Beth) Lesker and Lori (Larry) Arena; proud grandfather of Severance,Ashlee, Josie,Trycia, Johnny and Christopher; dear brother of Ronald (Reggie) Lesker and Caryl Walsh; fond uncle of many nieces and nephews.
Founder of Lesker Company Inc. of Stone Park.
Member of the Ridgemoor Country Club and Chicagoland Sportsman’s Club.
Visitation Wednesday from 4 until 9 p.m. at theM.J. SuerthFuneral Home, 6754 N. Northwest Hwy., Chicago.
Funeral Thursday, family and friends meeting at Our Lady of Ransom Catholic Church, 8300 N. Greenwood Ave. (at Normal) Niles, IL. at 9:30 a.m. for Mass 10 a.m. Memorials to American Diabetes Association, 30 N. Michigan Ave., Suite 2015, Chicago, IL 60602, appreciated.
Interment Irving Park Cemetery.
For further information, 773-631-1240, 847-823-6540 or www.suerth.com.
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