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William Kretschmer
Nov 13, 1948 — Jul 27, 2026
Niles
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William Kretschmer, age 77, of Niles, formerly of Des Plaines, Illinois passed away July 27, 2026. He was born November 13, 1948 in Chicago, Illinois to the late Herman and Loretta (nee Jacobs) Kretschmer. Beloved brother of the late Donald (Loretta) and the late Susan (Terry) Henter.
Visitation will be held Thursday, July 30, 2026 from 10:00 am until the time of service at 11:00 am at G.L. Hills Funeral Home, 745 Graceland Avenue, Des Plaines, Illinois. Interment private in St. Joseph Cemetery, River Grove, Illinois. For information, please call the funeral home at 847-699-9003 or visit www.glhillsfuneralhome.com.
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