Rusy E. Mitcheff, Sr., age 92, long-time resident of Orland Park, IL. US Army Veteran of both WWII and the Korean War. Beloved husband of 70 years to Catherine, nee Glisson. Loving father of Rusy Jr. (Karen), Stella (Doug) Lawrence and the late Rudy. Cherished grandfather of Renee (Richard) Golminas, Rusy III (Jennifer) and Catherine Lawrence. Dearest great-grandfather of Samantha, Margaret, Rusy IV, Mark and Nicholas. Fond brother of Mary Ellen Vowell, Shirley Rogers and the late Rusty, Loretta Bielic, Phillip, Edward and Robert. Dear uncle of many nieces and nephews. Retired transportation engineer from ABF Transportation. Lifelong member of the VFW. Rusy and Catherine loved to travel with friends and fellow members of the Prairie Schooners Winnebago Club. Visitation Tuesday, October 27, 2015, from 4-8 p.m. Funeral Service Wednesday, October 28, 2015, 10:00 a.m. at Colonial Chapel 15525 S. 73rd Ave. (155th/Wheeler Dr. & Harlem) Orland Park, IL. Interment Orland Memorial Park Cemetery, Orland Park, IL. Memorials to Christ Lutheran Church, 14700 S. 94th Ave., Orland Park, IL 60462 preferred. Express your thoughts and condolences at colonialchapel.com 708-532-5400

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