Guenther, William F. 80, formerly of Morton Grove, loving husband of the late Betty, loving father of Jim (Diane), Bill (Claire), Robert (Laurie), Don (Karen), and Julie (Ray) Kawasaki, dear grandfather of 13, cherished great-grandfather of seven, fond brother of Vern DiSalvo and the late Earl, Bernice Melcher, and Roy. Service at Simkins Funeral Home, 6251 Dempster St., Morton Grove, IL 60053, Wednesday, 11:00 a.m. Entombment Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation Tuesday, 3:00 to 9:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations to the American Heart Association, 3816 Paysphere Cir., Chicago, IL 60674 appreciated. Sign online guest book at www.simkinsfuneralhome.com. 847-965-2500

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Robert Guenther
May 9, 2018
My father was the best, loving and stricked in some ways but having 4 boys and 1 girl he needed to, but you couldn't have ask for a better father, if I had to choose my childhood all over again I wouldn't change a thing
I love you Dad, give Mom a big hug and kiss for me
Simkins Funeral Home
June 8, 2009
Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.
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