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Denise Chico (nee Rodriguez)

Denise Chico (nee Rodriguez)

May 6, 2021

Age 67, late of East Side, passed away Thursday, May 6, 2021. Beloved wife of Dennis Chico Sr. Loving mother of James (Becky) Zuniga, John (Reina) Zuniga, the late Dennis Chico Jr. and Robert (Gina) Chico. Cherished grandmother of James, Enrique, Danielle, Nadia, Robert and Matthew. Devoted daughter of Ramona and the late Alfonso Rodriguez. Dear sister of Laura (Martin), Martin (Julie), Ramona, Kathleen...

Uriel Rosas

Uriel Rosas

Apr 27, 2021

Age 46, late of South Chicago, passed away Tuesday, April 27, 2021. Beloved husband of Jacqueline Rosas. Loving father of Jennifer Rosas and Yadhira Rosas. Devoted son of Maria R. and late Jose G.Rosas. Caring brother of Felipe Rosas, Enedina Parra, Filberto Rosas, late Mario Rosas, late Elidio Rosas, Silvia Rosas, late Irma Morales and Jose G. Rosas. Dear uncle of many nieces and...

Julia Ontiveros (nee Gutierrez)

Julia Ontiveros (nee Gutierrez)

Apr 9, 2021

Age 98, late of East Side, passed away Friday, April 9, 2021. Beloved wife of the late Miguel Ontiveros Loving mother of Mirena (Vidal) Villarreal and Marisa (Cesar) Sepulveda. Caring grandmother of Vidal Chatri (Jeannine) Villarreal, Miguel Villarreal, Karina Sepulveda, Karolina Sepulveda and the late Martin Villarreal. Proud great grandmother of Matilda Villarreal, George Villarreal, Giselle Anai Castro and Bella Rose Sepulveda Sandoval. Kind sister...

Marcia Philbrook (nee Czaszewicz)

Marcia Philbrook (nee Czaszewicz)

Apr 6, 2021

Age 86, late of East Side, passed away Tuesday, April 6, 2021. Beloved wife of the late Winston Philbrook. Loving mother of Robert (Deborah) Philbrook, the late Eleanor Colley and the late Thomas Philbrook. Caring grandmother of Michael, Jamie, Eric and the late Nicole. Cherished great grandmother of Katelyn (Laczkowski) Penzato, Alyssa Kammer, Liam Myers and Lilah Myers. Proud great great grandmother of Lyla...

Edward Peralta

Edward Peralta

Mar 6, 2021

Age 79, late of East Side, passed away Saturday, March 6, 2021. Beloved husband of Isabel Peralta (nee Quijano). Loving father of Lisa (Rafael) Cortes and Michael Anthony Peralta. Caring grandfather of Stephanie (Salvador) Peralta-Romero, Francisco Flores III and Alexandria Flores. Proud great grandchildren of nine. Dear brother of Rita Peralta. Kind uncle of many nieces and nephews. Edward...

Thomas Philbrook

Thomas Philbrook

Jan 26, 2021

Age 62, late of East Side, passed away Tuesday, January 26, 2021. Loving father of Michael Philbrook. Devoted son of Marcia and the late Winston Philbrook. Caring brother of Robert (Deborah) Philbrook and the late Eleanor Colley. Kind uncle of Jamie, Eric and the late Nicole. Caring great uncle of Katelyn (Laczkowski) Penzato. Dear nephew and cousin.

With respect to State of Illinois Guidelines during this time...

Gumesindo "Tony" Reyes

Gumesindo "Tony" Reyes

Jan 8, 2021

Age 88, late of South Chicago, passed away Friday, January 08, 2021. Beloved ex-husband of Jovita. Loving father of Dennis (Denise) Chico,Tom (Carol), Tony (Diane), Mario, Ray, Robert (Yvonne), and Jimmy. Proud grandfather of Melissa, late Dennis Jr., Robert, Ruben, Cassie, Alex, Amanda, Joey, Richard, Samantha, Jimmy Jr., and Jovita “Jovie”. Great-grandfather to many great-grandchildren. Kind uncle to many nieces and nephews. Dear...

Maria Teresa Rivera Soria

Maria Teresa Rivera Soria

Dec 21, 2020

Age 87, late of East Side, IL, passed away Monday, December 21, 2020. Beloved wife of Amador Rivera Corvera. Loving mother of Amador, Flavio, Cristina, George (+), Francisco, Beatriz, Alexandra and Velma. Caring grandmother of Flavio, Liliana, Fabian, Yesenia, Jose Jorge, Jessica, Eric, Julian, Sophia, Diana, Krystal, and Alexandra. Devoted great grandmother of Jude, Michael, Michael, Daniel, Diego, Jazmin, Camilo, Selina and Ramona. Kind aunt...

Jesus Roberto “Chuy” Martinez Veloz

Jesus Roberto “Chuy” Martinez Veloz

Dec 18, 2020

Age 86, late of South Chicago, IL., passed away Friday, December 18, 2020. Beloved Husband of Crescencia Landeros Martinez. Loving Father of Albert “Beto” ( Debbie ) Martinez, Carolina ( Jim ) Simpson and Jesus L. ( Rose ) Martinez. Caring Grandfather of Jesus Martinez III, Valerie R. ( Juan Morales ) Torres, Vanessa G. Martinez, Florence Marie ( Phil ) Garza...

Hector Moreno

Hector Moreno

Dec 18, 2020

Age 45, late of Lake Station, IN passed away Sunday, December 20, 2020. Beloved son of Sylvia and the late Hector H. Moreno. Cherished nephew of Mary Lou (Nacho) Marin and Victoria (Antonio) Rios. Kind cousin and honorary uncle of many and beloved brother to the Chilonez. Hector loved to read and loved all music. He was a musician,...

Alfonso Cortez

Alfonso Cortez

Nov 11, 2020

Querido esposo de Maria Del Rosario Cortez (Montes) Padre amoroso de Horacio, Rodrigo y Yessenia. Abuelo cariñoso de Rheanna Cristina Cortez,  Rodrigo Alonzo Cortez, Romina Clarissa Cortez, Joshua Adrian Padilla, Anayah Rosario Padilla. Querido hermano de Refugio, Mercedes, Vicente, Filemon, Salvador, Eva, Ramon, Irma, Víctor, Elvia, Armando, Norma, Amable tío de muchos sobrinos y sobrinas. Precedido en muerte por sus...

Martin Casas

Martin Casas

Oct 28, 2020

Age 93, late of East Side, passed away Wednesday, October 28, 2020. Beloved husband of Teresa Casas (Castaneda). Loving father of Antonio Casas, George Casas, Yolanda Casas, Martin (Annie) Casas Jr., Theresa (John) Siragus, Jesse (Dahlia) Casas and Carol Casas. Proud grandfather and great grandfather. Kind uncle of Amador Casas and many nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by parents: Julian and Francisca Casas;...

Ezequiel Menchaca

Ezequiel Menchaca

Sep 2, 2020

Age 84, late of East Side, passed away Wednesday, September 2, 2020. Beloved husband of Herlinda Menchaca for over 60 years. Loving father of Jose Juan (Guadalupe Valerio) Menchaca and David Covarrubias. Proud grandfather of Jose Juan Menchaca, Jacqueline Alexis (Ryan) McPherson, Angel Ezequiel Menchaca, Gabriel Rafael Menchaca, Mia Guadalupe Menchaca Valerio, Carina Covarrubias, David Covarrubias Jr. and Jose Angel Covarrubias. Devoted great grandfather...

Francisco Segura Hernandez

Francisco Segura Hernandez

Aug 4, 2020

Age 93, late of South Deering, IL, passed away Tuesday, August 4, 2020. Beloved husband of Maria Luz Segura. Loving father of Catalino, Jose Guadalupe, Sanjuana, Gregorio, Juan Manuel, Maria Candelaria, Juan Margarito, Rosa Maria, Juan Gabriel and Jose Luis. Caring grandfather and great grandfather of many. Kind uncle of many nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by parents: Sotero and Altagracia Segura and...

Florentino Rosas

Florentino Rosas

Jul 15, 2020

Age 79, late of Hammond, IN, and formerly of Chicago, IL passed away Wednesday, July 15, 2020. Beloved husband of Emiliana Morales de Rosas. Loving father of Guadalupe Rosas, the late Jose Luis Rosas, Azares Rosas, Jose Rosario Rosas, Florentino Rosas Jr., Maria de Lourdes, Josefina Rosas, Lucia Rosas, Blaine Rosas, Judy Rosas and Alex Rosas. Caring grandfather and great grandfather of many. Cherished brother of...

J. Ysabel Rosas

J. Ysabel Rosas

Jul 1, 2020

Age 87, late of South Chicago, IL passed away Wednesday, July 1, 2020. Beloved husband of Ofelia Rosas. Loving father of Arturo (Josefina) Rosas, Virginia Rosas, Salvador (Maria Alverez) Rosas, the late Artemio Rosas, Jose Isabel (Rosalba Gonzalez) Rosas Jr., Alberto (Kelly) Rosas, Yolanda (Antonio Mendoza) Rosas, Ignacio Rosas, Abel Rosas and Oracio (Nicole) Rosas. Caring grandfather and great grandfather of many. Cherished...

Manuel Contreras Sr.

Manuel Contreras Sr.

Jun 22, 2020

Age 80, late of East Side and formerly of South Deering, passed away Monday, June 22, 2020. Beloved husband of the late Mary Contreras. Loving father of John (Maggie) Contreras, the late Manuel Contreras Jr., Antonio Lopez, Virginia (Javier) Bermea, the late Julio “Pancho” (late Marge) Lopez Jr. and the late Albert Lopez. Caring grandfather of Marrisa Contreras, Makayla Contreras, Mallory Contreras,...

Corita Chavez

Corita Chavez

Jun 18, 2020

Age 88, late of East Side, IL passed away Thursday, June 18, 2020. Beloved wife of the late Santos Antonio Chavez. Loving mother of Inna (Joe), Noe (Vilma), Isau (Ruth), Oscar (Sara), Luis (Loida), Hadee (Julio), Jose (Araceli) and Robin (Yanira). Caring grandmother of Henry, Alex, Odir, Meybel, Alexis, Evis, Samantha, Angelica, Oscar Jr., Raul, Samantha, Josue, Ely, Lorena, Jocelyn, Orlando, Diego,...

David Gonzalez

David Gonzalez

Jun 15, 2020

Age 59, late of South Chicago, passed away Monday, June 15, 2020. Loving brother of Fabiola, Blanca, Victoria, Teresa, Himen, Sarah, Rosamaria, Sandra, the late Francisco, the late Jose and the late Elena. Kind uncle of many nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by parents: Jose and Elena V. Gonzalez.

To plant a beautiful memorial tree in memory of David...

Denise Chico (nee Rodriguez)

Denise Chico (nee Rodriguez)

May 6, 2021

Age 67, late of East Side, passed away Thursday, May 6, 2021. Beloved wife of Dennis Chico Sr. Loving mother of James (Becky) Zuniga, John (Reina) Zuniga, the late Dennis Chico Jr. and Robert (Gina) Chico. Cherished grandmother of James, Enrique, Danielle, Nadia, Robert and Matthew. Devoted daughter of Ramona and the late Alfonso Rodriguez. Dear sister of Laura (Martin), Martin (Julie), Ramona, Kathleen...

Uriel Rosas

Uriel Rosas

Apr 27, 2021

Age 46, late of South Chicago, passed away Tuesday, April 27, 2021. Beloved husband of Jacqueline Rosas. Loving father of Jennifer Rosas and Yadhira Rosas. Devoted son of Maria R. and late Jose G.Rosas. Caring brother of Felipe Rosas, Enedina Parra, Filberto Rosas, late Mario Rosas, late Elidio Rosas, Silvia Rosas, late Irma Morales and Jose G. Rosas. Dear uncle of many nieces and...

Julia Ontiveros (nee Gutierrez)

Julia Ontiveros (nee Gutierrez)

Apr 9, 2021

Age 98, late of East Side, passed away Friday, April 9, 2021. Beloved wife of the late Miguel Ontiveros Loving mother of Mirena (Vidal) Villarreal and Marisa (Cesar) Sepulveda. Caring grandmother of Vidal Chatri (Jeannine) Villarreal, Miguel Villarreal, Karina Sepulveda, Karolina Sepulveda and the late Martin Villarreal. Proud great grandmother of Matilda Villarreal, George Villarreal, Giselle Anai Castro and Bella Rose Sepulveda Sandoval. Kind sister...

Marcia Philbrook (nee Czaszewicz)

Marcia Philbrook (nee Czaszewicz)

Apr 6, 2021

Age 86, late of East Side, passed away Tuesday, April 6, 2021. Beloved wife of the late Winston Philbrook. Loving mother of Robert (Deborah) Philbrook, the late Eleanor Colley and the late Thomas Philbrook. Caring grandmother of Michael, Jamie, Eric and the late Nicole. Cherished great grandmother of Katelyn (Laczkowski) Penzato, Alyssa Kammer, Liam Myers and Lilah Myers. Proud great great grandmother of Lyla...

Edward Peralta

Edward Peralta

Mar 6, 2021

Age 79, late of East Side, passed away Saturday, March 6, 2021. Beloved husband of Isabel Peralta (nee Quijano). Loving father of Lisa (Rafael) Cortes and Michael Anthony Peralta. Caring grandfather of Stephanie (Salvador) Peralta-Romero, Francisco Flores III and Alexandria Flores. Proud great grandchildren of nine. Dear brother of Rita Peralta. Kind uncle of many nieces and nephews. Edward...

Thomas Philbrook

Thomas Philbrook

Jan 26, 2021

Age 62, late of East Side, passed away Tuesday, January 26, 2021. Loving father of Michael Philbrook. Devoted son of Marcia and the late Winston Philbrook. Caring brother of Robert (Deborah) Philbrook and the late Eleanor Colley. Kind uncle of Jamie, Eric and the late Nicole. Caring great uncle of Katelyn (Laczkowski) Penzato. Dear nephew and cousin.

With respect to State of Illinois Guidelines during this time...

Gumesindo "Tony" Reyes

Gumesindo "Tony" Reyes

Jan 8, 2021

Age 88, late of South Chicago, passed away Friday, January 08, 2021. Beloved ex-husband of Jovita. Loving father of Dennis (Denise) Chico,Tom (Carol), Tony (Diane), Mario, Ray, Robert (Yvonne), and Jimmy. Proud grandfather of Melissa, late Dennis Jr., Robert, Ruben, Cassie, Alex, Amanda, Joey, Richard, Samantha, Jimmy Jr., and Jovita “Jovie”. Great-grandfather to many great-grandchildren. Kind uncle to many nieces and nephews. Dear...

Maria Teresa Rivera Soria

Maria Teresa Rivera Soria

Dec 21, 2020

Age 87, late of East Side, IL, passed away Monday, December 21, 2020. Beloved wife of Amador Rivera Corvera. Loving mother of Amador, Flavio, Cristina, George (+), Francisco, Beatriz, Alexandra and Velma. Caring grandmother of Flavio, Liliana, Fabian, Yesenia, Jose Jorge, Jessica, Eric, Julian, Sophia, Diana, Krystal, and Alexandra. Devoted great grandmother of Jude, Michael, Michael, Daniel, Diego, Jazmin, Camilo, Selina and Ramona. Kind aunt...

Jesus Roberto “Chuy” Martinez Veloz

Jesus Roberto “Chuy” Martinez Veloz

Dec 18, 2020

Age 86, late of South Chicago, IL., passed away Friday, December 18, 2020. Beloved Husband of Crescencia Landeros Martinez. Loving Father of Albert “Beto” ( Debbie ) Martinez, Carolina ( Jim ) Simpson and Jesus L. ( Rose ) Martinez. Caring Grandfather of Jesus Martinez III, Valerie R. ( Juan Morales ) Torres, Vanessa G. Martinez, Florence Marie ( Phil ) Garza...

Hector Moreno

Hector Moreno

Dec 18, 2020

Age 45, late of Lake Station, IN passed away Sunday, December 20, 2020. Beloved son of Sylvia and the late Hector H. Moreno. Cherished nephew of Mary Lou (Nacho) Marin and Victoria (Antonio) Rios. Kind cousin and honorary uncle of many and beloved brother to the Chilonez. Hector loved to read and loved all music. He was a musician,...

Alfonso Cortez

Alfonso Cortez

Nov 11, 2020

Querido esposo de Maria Del Rosario Cortez (Montes) Padre amoroso de Horacio, Rodrigo y Yessenia. Abuelo cariñoso de Rheanna Cristina Cortez,  Rodrigo Alonzo Cortez, Romina Clarissa Cortez, Joshua Adrian Padilla, Anayah Rosario Padilla. Querido hermano de Refugio, Mercedes, Vicente, Filemon, Salvador, Eva, Ramon, Irma, Víctor, Elvia, Armando, Norma, Amable tío de muchos sobrinos y sobrinas. Precedido en muerte por sus...

Martin Casas

Martin Casas

Oct 28, 2020

Age 93, late of East Side, passed away Wednesday, October 28, 2020. Beloved husband of Teresa Casas (Castaneda). Loving father of Antonio Casas, George Casas, Yolanda Casas, Martin (Annie) Casas Jr., Theresa (John) Siragus, Jesse (Dahlia) Casas and Carol Casas. Proud grandfather and great grandfather. Kind uncle of Amador Casas and many nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by parents: Julian and Francisca Casas;...

Ezequiel Menchaca

Ezequiel Menchaca

Sep 2, 2020

Age 84, late of East Side, passed away Wednesday, September 2, 2020. Beloved husband of Herlinda Menchaca for over 60 years. Loving father of Jose Juan (Guadalupe Valerio) Menchaca and David Covarrubias. Proud grandfather of Jose Juan Menchaca, Jacqueline Alexis (Ryan) McPherson, Angel Ezequiel Menchaca, Gabriel Rafael Menchaca, Mia Guadalupe Menchaca Valerio, Carina Covarrubias, David Covarrubias Jr. and Jose Angel Covarrubias. Devoted great grandfather...

Francisco Segura Hernandez

Francisco Segura Hernandez

Aug 4, 2020

Age 93, late of South Deering, IL, passed away Tuesday, August 4, 2020. Beloved husband of Maria Luz Segura. Loving father of Catalino, Jose Guadalupe, Sanjuana, Gregorio, Juan Manuel, Maria Candelaria, Juan Margarito, Rosa Maria, Juan Gabriel and Jose Luis. Caring grandfather and great grandfather of many. Kind uncle of many nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by parents: Sotero and Altagracia Segura and...

Florentino Rosas

Florentino Rosas

Jul 15, 2020

Age 79, late of Hammond, IN, and formerly of Chicago, IL passed away Wednesday, July 15, 2020. Beloved husband of Emiliana Morales de Rosas. Loving father of Guadalupe Rosas, the late Jose Luis Rosas, Azares Rosas, Jose Rosario Rosas, Florentino Rosas Jr., Maria de Lourdes, Josefina Rosas, Lucia Rosas, Blaine Rosas, Judy Rosas and Alex Rosas. Caring grandfather and great grandfather of many. Cherished brother of...

J. Ysabel Rosas

J. Ysabel Rosas

Jul 1, 2020

Age 87, late of South Chicago, IL passed away Wednesday, July 1, 2020. Beloved husband of Ofelia Rosas. Loving father of Arturo (Josefina) Rosas, Virginia Rosas, Salvador (Maria Alverez) Rosas, the late Artemio Rosas, Jose Isabel (Rosalba Gonzalez) Rosas Jr., Alberto (Kelly) Rosas, Yolanda (Antonio Mendoza) Rosas, Ignacio Rosas, Abel Rosas and Oracio (Nicole) Rosas. Caring grandfather and great grandfather of many. Cherished...

Manuel Contreras Sr.

Manuel Contreras Sr.

Jun 22, 2020

Age 80, late of East Side and formerly of South Deering, passed away Monday, June 22, 2020. Beloved husband of the late Mary Contreras. Loving father of John (Maggie) Contreras, the late Manuel Contreras Jr., Antonio Lopez, Virginia (Javier) Bermea, the late Julio “Pancho” (late Marge) Lopez Jr. and the late Albert Lopez. Caring grandfather of Marrisa Contreras, Makayla Contreras, Mallory Contreras,...

Corita Chavez

Corita Chavez

Jun 18, 2020

Age 88, late of East Side, IL passed away Thursday, June 18, 2020. Beloved wife of the late Santos Antonio Chavez. Loving mother of Inna (Joe), Noe (Vilma), Isau (Ruth), Oscar (Sara), Luis (Loida), Hadee (Julio), Jose (Araceli) and Robin (Yanira). Caring grandmother of Henry, Alex, Odir, Meybel, Alexis, Evis, Samantha, Angelica, Oscar Jr., Raul, Samantha, Josue, Ely, Lorena, Jocelyn, Orlando, Diego,...

David Gonzalez

David Gonzalez

Jun 15, 2020

Age 59, late of South Chicago, passed away Monday, June 15, 2020. Loving brother of Fabiola, Blanca, Victoria, Teresa, Himen, Sarah, Rosamaria, Sandra, the late Francisco, the late Jose and the late Elena. Kind uncle of many nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by parents: Jose and Elena V. Gonzalez.

To plant a beautiful memorial tree in memory of David...

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