Robert J. Meisner, 98, died at his Chicago home on Aug. 16 after a short illness and a long, accomplished life. He and his beloved late wife, Betty (Mary E. Casey), were married for more than 63 years, and shared a deep and loving bond. Bob was the proud father of six children and was an ever-present fixture in their lives, both as children and as adults. Never missing a sporting event, graduation, professional achievement or other milestone, he found great happiness in their lives, interests and accomplishments. He shared his love of sports with his children, particularly baseball, basketball and swimming, coaching many of their teams, and enjoyed playing with them on the field, court or swimming pool. Those close family relationships continued as his children brought seven grandchildren and five great-grandchildren into Bob's life, the most recent only five months ago.
Bob was an active member of the Hinsdale community, where he and his wife lived for 33 years. After their children

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