Richard W. Pfister, age 85, Korean War US Army Veteran, beloved husband for 56 years to the late Joanne M. Pfister, nee Reblin (2009). Loving father of Linda (Dean) Kueker, David (Julie), Diane (late Scott) Thomas, Eric (Judy), Beth (David) Sieglinger, and the late Janet Ruth. Cherished grandfather of Kristina (Adam), Amy (Nikolai), Becky (Nate), Janet (Mike), Michelle, Melanie, Nate, Rickey, Maxwell, and Melissa. Dearest great-grandfather of Alessandra and Cailean. Fond brother of James (late Joni) Pfister. Dear uncle of Jim and Joy. Visitation Wednesday, May 10, 2017 at Trinity Lutheran Church, 6850 W. 159th St., Tinley Park, IL 60477 from 9:30 a.m. until time of Funeral Service at 10:30 a.m. Interment Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery, Elwood, IL. Memorials to Joliet Area Community Hospice, 250 Water Stone Circle, Joliet, IL 60431 preferred. Express your thoughts and condolences at colonialchapel.com 708-532-5400