Ronald Richard Hornstrom, 54, of Chicago and formerly of Schaumburg; son of Joslyn and the late Nels; brother of Joseph, Rick (Amy) and the late Danny; uncle of Halie, Jenna, Jacob, Cooper, Walker and Macie; grandson of Evelyn (late Joseph) Galli; nephew of Rich (Carol) Hornstrom. Ron loved sports. In high school ( Schaumburg HS class of '83 ) he ran track and played football. He cheered on the Cubs and Bears. Ron was a private person who enjoyed spending time with family and close friends. He adored his nieces and nephews. Memorial visitation Monday, September 9th, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory 95 S. Gilbert St. (at Middle St.) South Elgin, Il. There will be time to share stories at 7:30 pm and conclude the night with a prayer.