William Robert Scalzitti, age 43, of Des Plaines, Illinois passed away April 22, 2024. Beloved son of William C. and Vicki (nee Stirrat) Scalzitti. Loving brother of the late Joseph Peter Scalzitti. Billy was born October 4, 1980 in Elk Grove Village, Illinois. Visitation will be held Monday, April 29, 2024 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, April 30, 2024 beginning with Lie-in-State from 10:15 am until the time of Mass at 11:00 am at St. Emily Church, 1400 E. Central Rd., Mt. Prospect, Illinois. Interment to follow in All Saints Cemetery, Des Plaines, Illinois. In lieu of flowers, donations in William's name to Wright-Way Rescue, 5915 Lincoln Avenue, Morton Grove, Illinois 60053, https://wright-wayrescue.org/donate-wwr , or Border Tails Rescue, 2975 N. Milwaukee Ave., Northbrook, IL 60062, https://www.bordertailsrescue.org/donate , or any animal welfare charity of your choice would be appreciated. Funeral care provided by G.L. Hills Funeral Home. For information, please call 847-699-9003 or visit www.ghillsfuneralhome.com .