George Nicholas Volkl

Of Mount Prospect

George Nicholas Volkl was born on January 20, 1929 in Chicago to George and Ann (nee Judnick) Volkl. He died Friday, March 23, 2018.

Mr. Volkl was a Chicago Police Officer for 33 years before he retired. He was a WW II Navy Veteran, a dedicated volunteer with the AMVETS, USO, German American Police Association and the American Legion. He was an avid golfer, reader, and traveler. George loved to spend time with his family and was loved by all.

His survivors include his children, Ellen (Ed) Behles, George (Anita) Volkl, Jr., Christine (Michael) Pflieger and Julie (Brian) Laskowski: grandchildren, Emily, Matthew, Elizabeth, Sarah, Amanda, Jennifer, Rachel, Kevin, Elise, Doug and Danny; and fond uncle to many nieces and nephews.

George was preceded in death by his loving wife, Mary (nee Grise); parents; and his sister, Elaine Weber.

Visitation, Monday, March 26, 2018 from 4:00 pm until 8:00 pm at Glueckert Funeral Home Ltd., 1520 North Arlington Heights Road (4 blocks south of Palatine Road), Arlington Heights, IL 60004. Visitation 9:30 am, Tuesday, March 27, 2018 until the 10:30 am Funeral Mass at St. Cecilia Catholic Church, 700 S. Meier Road, Mount Prospect, IL 60056. Interment at All Saints Cemetery in Des Plaines.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be given to Illinois AMVETS or USO.

For funeral information and condolences, www.GlueckertFH.com <http://www.glueckertfh.com/> or 847-253-0168.