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Robert J. Klepitsch

Aug 21, 1940 — Jun 11, 2026

Park Ridge

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Robert "Bob" Klepitsch, age 85, of Park Ridge, Illinois, passed away June 11, 2026. He was born August 21, 1940 in Chicago to Pauline (Artner) and Ferdinand Klepitsch. Bob grew up in Chicago and went to St. Patrick High School. He received his bachelor’s degree from Northwestern University in Computer Programming. Beloved husband of the late Judith "Judy" Klepitsch (nee Kropp) for 64 years. Loving Dad of daughters, Susan Pinkawa (Norb) and Patricia Victor (Craig). Cherished grandpa to four grandchildren, Michelle Swiderek, Denise Hofvander (Mat), Kevin Victor (Danielle), and Scott Victor; and four Great-Grandchildren, Olivia and Benjamin Swiderek, Atticus Hofvander and Jack Victor. Dear brother of the late Ferdinand (Mary) Klepitsch. Bob was a computer programmer and loved his work, he had several of his own companies. He loved puzzles and games on the computer. Bob made many stained glass creations, and he loved to golf and travel, and being with his family. He has now been reunited with the love of his life, Judy. He will be deeply missed.

Visitation will be held Monday, June 15, 2026 from 3:00 pm until 7:00 pm at G.L. Hills Funeral Home, 745 Graceland Avenue, Des Plaines, Illinois. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, June 16, 2026 at 10:00 am at the funeral home. Interment to follow in Town of Maine Cemetery, Park Ridge, Illinois. For information, please call 847-699-9003 or visit www.glhillsfuneralhome.com.

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