Cesar A. Cruz

Cesar A. Cruz passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Monday, August 19, 2024 at the golden age of 83. Beloved Husband for a loving 63 years to Emma Cruz. Devoted Father of Shirley Cruz, Dakmar (Juan Jose) Sosa and Carolyn (Carl) Bishop. Loving Son of the late Justo & the late Lorenza Cruz. Fond Grandfather of Alex (Lisa) Diaz, Elaine Diaz, Haylie Diaz, Jose Antonio Sosa, Cesar Andres Sosa and CJ Bishop. Fond Great-Grandfather of Luca Diaz. Dear Brother of Blanca (Francis) Folz, Ismael (Teresa) Cruz, the late Mercedes (the late Nicolas) Cruz, the late Herminia Cruz, the late Antonia (Rigoberto Sanabria) Cruz. Dear Uncle of many Nieces & Nephews. Loving Companion to Furry Friend the late Mia Cruz.

Family and Friends are to gather for the Visitation on Friday, August 23, 2024 from 3:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Russo’s Hillside Chapels, 4500 Roosevelt Road, Hillside, Illinois 60162 (Located between Mannheim & Wolf Road). Funeral to follow on Saturday, August 24, 2024 at Russo’s Hillside Chapels. Chapel Service of Christian Burial to be celebrated promptly at 11:00 a.m. Interment at Queen of Heaven Catholic Cemetery, Hillside, Illinois. For additional information please call (708) 449-5300.

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