Funeral services for Abel A. Cortez, 85, will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, at the Glueckert Funeral Home, Ltd., 1520 N. Arlington Heights Road (four blocks south of Palatine Road), Arlington Heights.
Born Feb. 1, 1918, in Corpus Christi, Texas, he died Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2004, at Alexian Brothers Hospice House.
Interment will be in All Saints Cemetery, Des Plaines.
Mr. Cortez was a retired pipe fitter for Local #597 and a veteran of the Army.
Survivors include his sons, Ricardo and Roberto (Bobbie) Cortez; grandchildren, Robert Jr. and Christopher; brothers, Alfredo (Anita) and Jesse (Lucille); sisters, Eva Rivera and Isabelle Esparza; sisters-in-law, Raphela Cortez; and many loving nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary (nee Burke); sister, Frances Maldonado; brother, Alfonso; and his brothers-in-law, Michael Rivera and Juan Esparza.
Visitation will be from 4 to 9 p.m. today, at the funeral home. Friends may visit www.dailyherald.com/obits to express condolences and sign the guest book. For funeral information, (847)253-0168.
Published in Chicago Suburban Daily Herald
on Jan. 16, 2004
Born Feb. 1, 1918, in Corpus Christi, Texas, he died Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2004, at Alexian Brothers Hospice House.
Interment will be in All Saints Cemetery, Des Plaines.
Mr. Cortez was a retired pipe fitter for Local #597 and a veteran of the Army.
Survivors include his sons, Ricardo and Roberto (Bobbie) Cortez; grandchildren, Robert Jr. and Christopher; brothers, Alfredo (Anita) and Jesse (Lucille); sisters, Eva Rivera and Isabelle Esparza; sisters-in-law, Raphela Cortez; and many loving nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary (nee Burke); sister, Frances Maldonado; brother, Alfonso; and his brothers-in-law, Michael Rivera and Juan Esparza.
Visitation will be from 4 to 9 p.m. today, at the funeral home. Friends may visit www.dailyherald.com/obits to express condolences and sign the guest book. For funeral information, (847)253-0168.
Published in Chicago Suburban Daily Herald
on Jan. 16, 2004
Funeral services for Abel A. Cortez, 85, will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, at the Glueckert Funeral Home, Ltd., 1520 N. Arlington Heights Road (four blocks south of Palatine Road), Arlington Heights.
Born Feb. 1, 1918, in Corpus Christi, Texas, he died Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2004, at Alexian Brothers Hospice House.
Interment will be in All Saints Cemetery, Des Plaines.
Mr. Cortez was a retired pipe fitter for Local #597 and a veteran of the Army.
Survivors include his sons, Ricardo and Roberto (Bobbie) Cortez; grandchildren, Robert Jr. and Christopher; brothers, Alfredo (Anita) and Jesse (Lucille); sisters, Eva Rivera and Isabelle Esparza; sisters-in-law, Raphela Cortez; and many loving nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary (nee Burke); sister, Frances Maldonado; brother, Alfonso; and his brothers-in-law, Michael Rivera and Juan Esparza.
Visitation will be from 4 to 9 p.m. today, at the funeral home. Friends may visit www.dailyherald.com/obits to express condolences and sign the guest book. For funeral information, (847)253-0168.
Published in Chicago Suburban Daily Herald
on Jan. 16, 2004
Born Feb. 1, 1918, in Corpus Christi, Texas, he died Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2004, at Alexian Brothers Hospice House.
Interment will be in All Saints Cemetery, Des Plaines.
Mr. Cortez was a retired pipe fitter for Local #597 and a veteran of the Army.
Survivors include his sons, Ricardo and Roberto (Bobbie) Cortez; grandchildren, Robert Jr. and Christopher; brothers, Alfredo (Anita) and Jesse (Lucille); sisters, Eva Rivera and Isabelle Esparza; sisters-in-law, Raphela Cortez; and many loving nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary (nee Burke); sister, Frances Maldonado; brother, Alfonso; and his brothers-in-law, Michael Rivera and Juan Esparza.
Visitation will be from 4 to 9 p.m. today, at the funeral home. Friends may visit www.dailyherald.com/obits to express condolences and sign the guest book. For funeral information, (847)253-0168.
Published in Chicago Suburban Daily Herald
on Jan. 16, 2004
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