Walter E. Rapata Jr., age 94, beloved husband of 70 years to the late Dolores Rapata (nee Moravec); loving father of Cindy (Steve) Rendell, Debbie (Tony) Malovan, Sue Hajer and Jim (Maureen) Rapata; cherished grandfather of Michael (Terri), Jimmy, Kristen (the late Aaron), Sarah (Rob), Hannah (D.J.), Lauren, Ryan and Haley; dear great grandfather of Kaili, Olivia, Alexandria, Brandon and Jack; Walter’s family will be forever grateful to Claire, his loving caregiver and special friend for the last 6 years. Visitation Monday 4-7 P.M. Funeral Tuesday 9:00 A.M. from Lawn Funeral Home, 7732 W. 159th St. Orland Park, IL 60462 to St. Mary Church Mass 10:00 A.M. Interment Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery. Funeral info 708-429-3200.