Ronald R. Cara, age 83, Army Veteran, loving father of Cathy (Jerry) Rauman and Caryn (Jerry) Fox; cherished grandfather of Jeffrey, Corinne and Justin; former husband of the late Patricia A. (nee Ditchie); dear brother of the late Barbara (Romaine) Gregg; fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Ron had 35-year career at Standard Oil Co./Amoco Pipeline as a policy writer and analyst. Ron was a lector for his church and loved attending all his grandkids events. Baseball was his passion! He was a college and semi-pro umpire for over 55 years. Visitation Monday 9:00 A.M. until time of Funeral 11:00 A.M. from Lawn Funeral Home 7732 W. 159th St. Orland Park to St. Emeric Church, 4330 W. 180th St. Country Club Hills, Mass 12:00 P.M. Entombment Good Shepherd Cemetery.