Casper L. Fries, 92, of Chicago; beloved husband of the late Mabel; loving father of Jerry, Martin (Nancy), the late Douglas (Debbie) and the late Bernedette (the late Lawrence) Zurawski; cherished grandfather of Richard (Debora), Brian (Cristina) Zurawski and Elizabeth Zurawski; proud great-grandfather of Leo Zurawski. Casper was a proud WWII Veteran of the United States Coast Guard. Visitation Wednesday, Janurary 6 from 4 – 9 p.m. at Lawrence Funeral Home, 4800 N. Austin Ave., Chicago. Funeral prayers Thursday 9:30 a.m. at the funeral home with a procession to St. Robert Bellarmine Church, 4646 N. Austin Ave., Chicago, IL 60630, for Mass of Christian Burial beginning at 10 a.m. Interment St. Joseph Cemetery. In lieu of flowers please direct memorial contributions to the church. For more information 773.736.2300.