Phillip John Schlenbecker, age 70, passed away on October 2, 2015. Retired CPD: Star 12298. Beloved husband of 47 years to Kathleen (nee Battey); cherished father of Darlene (Steve) and Don (Justine); amazing grandfather of Derek, Griffin, and Madison; loving brother of Phyllis (Jim) Ritt; brother-in-law of Darlene Mitchell; caring uncle of Jim and Debbie; dedicated friend to many; avid fisherman and skilled woodworker. He leaves a legacy of love, commitment, and unwavering character. Visitation on Wednesday at Kolbus John V. May Funeral Home 6857 W. Higgins Ave., Chicago from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Memorial service on Thursday at 11 a.m. South Park Church at 1330 Courtland Ave, Park Ridge. In lieu of flowers, please donate to the Queen of Rosary School, 690 Elkgrove Blvd, Elk Grove Village, IL 60007. For info call 773-774-3232 or visit www.kolbusmayfh.com.