Ben Psenicka, age 83, of LaGrange Park. Army Veteran. Beloved husband of Jean Psenicka, nee Papenfus; fond father of John (Deborah) Psenicka and Christopher (Bridget) Psenicka, Sr.; dear grandfather of Christopher Paul Psenicka, Jr., Cassandra Jean Psenicka, Kellan Botha, Daniel Botha, Caela Botha, Jillian Elizabeth Psenicka and Connor James Psenicka; brother of Millie (Dick) Kreager; the late Ann (Joe) Schreiber and the late Betty (Don) Weix; brother in law of John (Peg) Papenfus and the late Joan (Donald) Johnson; uncle of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Thursday, May 31, 2018, 3 P.M. to 8 P.M. at Hitzeman Funeral Home, Ltd. 9445 West 31st Street, Brookfield. Lying in State Friday, June 1, 2018, at St. Michael's Lutheran Church, Corner of Sherwood Road and 31st Street, from 8 A.M. to time of Service 8:30 A.M. Interment Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery. Memorials appreciated to St. Michael Lutheran Church, 500 E. 31st Street, La Grange Park, IL 60526. Information 708-485-2000 or www.HitzemanFuneral.com