Saturday, May 2, 2009 on his 84th birthday. Preceded in death by his wife Catherine. Dear father of Nancy Boltik and Robin (Jane) Walsh. Step-father of Shelley (Kenneth) Walker, Kathleen (Michael) Grazioli, Patricia (Robert) Lorenzetti and Roberta (James) Koehler. Loving grandfather of Thomas Boltik, Reno Walsh, Ryan Walker, Allison and Anna Koehler. Great-grandfather of Ava Boltik. Brother of George, Pat and Evelyn. Further survived by other family and friends. Robert was a proud US Army veteran of WWII and a purple heart recipient, a life member of DAV Chapter No. 9 and a retiree of Ladish Co. after 40 years service. Special thanks to the staff at Willowcrest Care Center for their care.In keeping with Robert's wishes private family services were held. PRASSER-KLECZKA SOUTH SUBURBAN CHAPEL 414-282-6080