George R. Cheney, 85, US Army Veteran, husband of the late Carol J; loving father of Deborah (Jim) Sheehan, Rebecca (Tom) Kayes, Patricia (Blue) Morris and Kenneth (Karry Rogers) Cheney; dearest “Pops” of Vanessa (Tim) Murphy, Meghan (Russ) Litko, Kelley (Steven) Francis, Kyle Sheehan, Ashley (Rob) Gard, Tommy Kayes, Kimberly Kayes, Ryan Morris, Jessica (Randy) Thompson, Brandi Morris, Daneille (Adam) Skibness; Michelle (Jason) Rieger ; great grandpa of Margaret and Molly Murphy, Claire Litko, Rory and Declan Francis, Ainslee and Rhett Gard, Alexis Morris, Cecilia, Isabelle and Zoe Skibness, Jaxon and Sophie Rieger; dear brother of Jack (Marilyn) Cheney. Retired Stationary Engineer, Local #399, avid golfer and reader. Visitation Saturday, April 27, 2019, 10:00 AM until time of Chapel Service 2:00 PM at Mount Auburn Funeral Home, 4101 S. Oak Park Ave., Stickney, IL 60402. Interment Mount Auburn Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations to the American Cancer Society will be appreciated. Info. 708-749-2033.