Teddy "Ted" L. Gregory age 76 of Des Plaines, Illinois passed away on December 29, 2019. Beloved husband of Nancy (nee Arnold) for 52 years. Loving father of Ted E. Gregory and Amy (Michael) Mc Donough. Cherished grandfather of Kathryn and Matthew. Dear brother of Sandra Smith. Proud uncle of Lisa Smith. Ted was a Air Force veteran, a member of the Des Plaines Police reserve for 30 years, American Legion Post 36 of Des Plaines, a member of Masonic Lodge 890/D.C. Cregier #81, he served on the Morton Grove Park Police, Des Plaines E.M.A. as well as working in security at the Shriners Hospital. He was also a member of the Medinah Shrine Motor Corps Police and the Jersey Pine Cruisers. Visitation on Thursday January 2, 2020 beginning at 3:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at G.L. Hills Funeral Home, 745 Graceland Avenue, Des Plaines, Illinois 60016. Funeral Service on Friday, January 3, 2020 at the funeral home beginning at 10:00 a.m. Interment private. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the Shriners Hospital for Children. Shrinershospitalsforchildren.org For info please cal 847 699-9003 or glhillsfuneralhome.com