Acevedo, Helen (nee Torres), 80, September 13, 2012, lifelong resident of the west side of Chicago, Pilsen neighborhood, dearly beloved wife of Joe Acevedo, Sr.; devoted mother of Joe (Susan) Acevedo, Manuel (Veronica) Acevedo, CPD retired, Felix (Margie) Acevedo, Darlene (Pete) Gomez, Roseann (Tom) Sroor, Hon. Eddie Acevedo, State Represenative-2nd District, CPD, Debbie (Ray) Warfield, Cindy (Lou) Perales, Martin (Nancy) Acevedo, CPD, and the late Roy (Sally) Acevedo; loving grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great grandmother of many; fond daughter of the late Felix and Dolores Torres; dear sister of Felicia Guerrero, Rosie Hamilton, Frank and Tony Torres, the late Jennie Valdez, the late Mary Martinez, and the late Catherine Hernandez. Resting at CENTRAL CHAPEL, 6158 S. Central Ave., Chicago, on Tuesday, September 18, from Noon to 9:00 p.m. Funeral Wednesday, September 19, 9:15 a.m., at chapel, to St. Ann Church, 1840 S. Leavitt St., Chicago. Mass of Christian Burial 10:30 a.m. Interment Queen of Heaven Cemetery. For information or to express your thoughts or memories in the online guest book, 773-581-9000 or www.chapelc.com or www.facebook.com/centralchapel
Published in Chicago Sun-Times on September 16, 2012
