Ronnie R. Voytas  age 77, of Burr Ridge, passed away on June 12, 2016. U.S. Army Veteran. Ronnie was born October 25, 1938 in Sparta, IL to the late Rudolph and the late Elvera (nee Eschmann). He is survived by his loving wife Susan (nee Post) of 51 years; his brothers Albert G. (the late Gwen) Voytas and Richard (Gale) Voytas; his dear sister-in-law Helen Ann (Michael) Gutyan. Ronnie was a retired Locomotive Engineer with Canadian National Illinois Central railroad, with nearly 50 years of service, a member of GM&O Historical Society.  Ronnie and Susan were dedicated to rescuing cats. Memorials may be given to a no kill animal shelter or please just feed the birds or grow milk weed for the Monarchs. Services have been held.  Arrangements entrusted to Hallowell & James Funeral Home in Countryside.  Info: (708) 352-6500