Frank Robert Casalino

Frank R. Casalino, 83, of Springfield, formerly of North Riverside Ill., passed away Jan. 16, 2022 in Mercy Hospital, Springfield.

Casalino was born July 15, 1938 to Dominic Babe and Carmella “Millie” (Altobelli) Casalino in Chicago, Ill.  Casalino married Bette Pintar on March 21, 2000. He was a barber, owning his own shop; Lake St. Barber Shop in River Forest, Ill. for many years.

Casalino is survived by his wife Bette Pintar, sons Anthony Thomas and wife Marilou Lindsay; and Thomas Michael Lindsay; stepson Ed and wife Terra Ziencina; three grandchildren, four great-grandchildren; a brother Donald and wife Connie Casalino; brother-in-law Michael and wife Phyllis Pintar; his Aunt Gloria (Kramer); many cousins and many friends.

He was preceded in death by his parents.

No services are planned at this time. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to the Ash Grove Healthcare Auxiliary are appreciated. Cremation was under the direction of Birch Funeral Home, Ash Grove.