Kenneth F. Krischke Jr., 66 of Arlington Heights, was born June 13, 1951 in Chicago to Kenneth F. Sr. and June (nee Wilcox) Krischke and passed away October 24, 2017. Ken graduated from Prospect High School in 1969 and attended Illinois State University. After school he married the love of his life, Pat. His hobbies included watching the Cubbies, playing cards with the guys, golfing and horse racing. Many know him as Coach from their baseball or softball teams. He loved spending time with his family and friends. Ken was the beloved husband of the late Patricia A. (nee Dabrowski) Krischke; loving father of Brad (Deanna) Krischke and Katie (John) Zois; cherished grandfather of Carson and Juliet, dear brother of James (Wanda) Krischke and beloved Uncle, Brother-In-Law and friend to many. Memorial visitation will be Sunday, October 29, 2017 from 1:00 PM until the time of the Memorial Service at 5:00 PM at Lauterburg & Oehler Funeral Home, 2000 E. Northwest Highway, Arlington Heights. Interment will be private.