Robert Kral, 52, of Western Springs passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, August 3^rd, 2016.  Bob is survived by his wife Mary (Haffey); he was loving father to Brian and Julia; and son of Len Kral; brother of James Kral; and uncle to many nieces and nephews.  He was preceded in death by his mother Betty.  Bob was a longtime resident of Western Springs and employee of the CBOE.  Funeral Mass will be held Saturday, August 6^th at 11:15am at St. John of the Cross Church, 5005 S. Wolf Road, Western Springs.  Visiting hours are Saturday, August 6^th from 9 to 11am at Hallowell & James Funeral Home, 1025 West 55^th Street, Countryside.  708/352-6500