Roy C. Hecker Sr. age 82, passed away on Monday February 25, 2019. Beloved husband of Barbara (nee Meierkort). Loving father of Roy (Caryn), William (Kris), Patrick (Jill) and Matthew. Cherished grandfather of Ryan, Alyssa, Colin, Samantha and Brendan. Dear brother of Robert (Joann) Hecker. Fond uncle of many nieces and nephews and friend to all. In Lieu of flowers, donations to Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation www.JDRF.com would be appreciated. Visitation Friday, March 1, 2019 from 3:00 until 9:00 p.m. at Cumberland Chapels 8300 W. Lawrence Ave. Norridge. Funeral Saturday, beginning at the funeral home at 9:00 a.m. and will then proceed to St. Pascal Church for 10:00 a.m. Mass. Interment will follow at Maryhill Cemetery in Niles.