Alan William Burton Sr. of Mundelein, 72, died Tuesday, February 13, 2018 in his sleep at home. He was born March 25, 1945 in Berwyn, IL to Madeline and Henry Havelock Burton, a veteran of the British Royal Navy. In 1948, Madeline remarried Harold Streich, whom Alan considered his Dad. Alan is preceded in death by his parents; his sister Ann and his daughter Elizabeth Redding. He is survived by his wife of nearly 35 years, Mary Quisenberry; his sister Arline Clark; his son Alan Wm. Burton II (Marianne) and their children Brian and Kara; his grandchildren Jack, Ben, Maddie and Sam Redding; and his son-in-law John Redding. Alan was proud of his family, his Navy service, returning to school to earn his degree for teaching English, and over 25 years being a friend of Bill W. A Celebration of Alan's Life will be held March 24 at 1 PM at Gale Street Inn in Mundelein.