Thomas D. Totzke, 78 formerly of Arlington Heights was born March 4, 1938 and passed away February 21, 2017. Loving father of Thomas (Gretchen) D. Totzke Jr., Lora Totzke, and Greg (Dana) Totzke; cherished grandfather of Payton, Paige, Faith, and Parker; Thomas was a United States Air Force veteran and a member of the Arlington Heights Fire Department for 23 years. Visitation will be Friday, February 24, 2017 from 3-8 PM with a funeral service at 7:00 PM at Lauterburg & Oehler Funeral Home, 2000 E. Northwest Highway, Arlington Heights. Family and friends will gather Saturday, February 25 at 9:45 AM for interment service at 10:00 AM at St. Michael the Archangel Cemetery, 1185 W. Algonquin Road, Palatine. In lieu of flowers please send donations to Franklin Grove Living and Rehab, 502 N. State Street, Franklin Grove, IL 61031. Arrangements under the direction of Lauterburg & Oehler Funeral Home, Arlington Heights, IL.