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Geronimo Cruz Castañeda

December 9, 1952 ~ September 4, 2023 (age 70) 70 Years Old
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Gerónimo Cruz Castañeda, de 70 años, de Harvard, IL, falleció el lunes 4 de septiembre de 2023 en su casa rodeado de su familia. Gerónimo nació el 9 de diciembre de 1952 en México hijo de Odilon Cruz Flores y María Castañeda Ortiz. Se casó con Agustina Ortiz en México y vivieron 45 hermosos años juntos.

A Gerónimo le sobreviven su esposa Agustina; los niños Alma (Andrés) Ortiz, Juan Carlos Cruz, Karina (Rubén Maya) Cruz, Junior Gerónimo Cruz y Mariela (Eduardo) Mercado; nietos Natalia Ortiz, Daniela Ortiz, Gianna Ortiz, Juan Carlos Cruz Jr., Sixto Cruz, Monique Cruz, Destiny Cruz, Josiah E. Pollard-Cruz, Brianna Cruz, Cristian Maya, Adrian Maya, Christopher Cruz Gonzalez y Angel Eduardo Mercado Cruz ; hermanos Eloy Cruz Castañeda, Juan Cruz Castañeda, Antonio Cruz Castañeda, Simón Cruz Castañeda, Serafin Cruz Castañeda; así como muchos otros queridos familiares y amigos.

Le precedieron en la muerte sus padres y hermanos Francisco Cruz Castañeda y Agustina Flores (Cruz).

El velorio se llevará a cabo el miércoles 13 de septiembre de 2023, de 4 a 8 p. m. en Saunders & McFarlin Funeral Home, 107 W. Sumner St., Harvard, IL 60033. La misa fúnebre será a las 11 a. m. el jueves 14 de septiembre de 2023. , en la Iglesia Católica St. Joseph, 206 E. Front St., Harvard, IL 60033. Seguirá el entierro en el Cementerio Católico St. Joseph.

 

Geronimo Cruz Castañeda, 70, of Harvard, IL, passed away on Monday, September 4, 2023, at home surrounded by family. Geronimo was born on December 9, 1952 in Mexico the son of Odilon Cruz Flores and Maria Castañeda Ortiz. He married Agustina Ortiz in Mexico, and they had 45 beautiful years together.

Geronimo is survived by his wife Agustina; children Alma (Andres) Ortiz, Juan Carlos Cruz, Karina (Ruben Maya) Cruz, Junior Geronimo Cruz, and Mariela (Eduardo) Mercado; grandchildren Natalia Ortiz, Daniela Ortiz, Gianna Ortiz, Juan Carlos Cruz Jr., Sixto Cruz, Monique Cruz, Destiny Cruz, Josiah E. Pollard-Cruz, Brianna Cruz, Cristian Maya, Adrian Maya, Christopher Cruz Gonzalez, and Angel Eduardo Mercado Cruz; siblings Eloy Cruz Castañeda, Juan Cruz Castañeda, Antonio Cruz Castañeda, Simón Cruz Castañeda, Serafin Cruz Castañeda; as well as numerous other beloved family members and friends.

He was preceded in death by his parents and siblings Francisco Cruz Castañeda and Agustina Flores (Cruz).

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, September 13, 2023, from 4 until 8 PM at Saunders & McFarlin Funeral Home, 107 W. Sumner St., Harvard, IL 60033. Funeral mass will be at 11 AM on Thursday, September 14, 2023, at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 206 E. Front St., Harvard, IL 60033. Interment to follow at St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery.

 

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Services

Visitation
Wednesday
September 13, 2023

4:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Saunders & McFarlin Funeral Home
107 W. Sumner Street
Harvard, IL 60033

Funeral Mass
Thursday
September 14, 2023

11:00 AM
St. Joseph Catholic Church
206 E. Front Street
Harvard, IL 60033

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