Chicago, IL Keith Charles Essary, age 58, of Chicago, IL, passed away Tuesday, April 21, 2015. Loving husband of Margaret (nee Keslin); adoring father of Brandon Essary,: dearest brother of Antoinette (Dan) Zorich, James Essary, Lynn (Lance) Natonski, Mark (Kathy) Essary; adoring uncle of Kristen, Katherine, Kimberly, Chaz, Lance, Lara, Alison, plus many more loving nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his beloved parents, James and Alice Essary, and brother, Rick Essary. Memorial services will be held on Saturday, April 25, 2015 at 4:00 p.m. at Kish Funeral Home 10000 Calumet Avenue Munster, IN 46321. Interment will be private. Friends may meet with the family on Saturday, at the funeral home from 12 (noon) until the time of service. Mr. Essary was a highly successful entrepreneur and owner of Mugs Bunny Tavern in Hegewisch, IL, since 1976, and Gourmet Pantry on the corner of Michigan Avenue and Lake Street in Chicago, IL, for more than a decade, among other businesses. A devoted friend too many, Keith was known for his kindness and generosity. He was always there for family and friends seeking his advice and support. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in Keith’s name to The Robert H. Lurie Cancer Center of Northwestern University or www.lungevity.org