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Yolanda Sanchez Obituary

Sanchez, Yolanda Age 44, McKinley Park area resident passed away on May 6, 2018. Loving mother of Isamar Milan and Ilaris Milan; grandmother of Marcelus Milan-Jackson; daughter of Jesus and Maria Sanchez; sister of Susie Sanchez, Nick Sanchez, Angelica (Rito) Negrete and Jesus Jr. (Anabel) Sanchez; fiancée of Al Sanchez. Visitation Thursday, May 10, 2018 at Wollschlager Funeral Home, 3604 S. Hoyne from 2:00 to 9:00 p.m. Funeral Friday 9:30 a.m. prayers followed by Mass at 10:00 a.m. at Blessed Sacrament Parish, St. Maurice location. Cremation private. Yolanda was a science teacher at Benito Juarez HS, she collaborated with UIC to start SHPE Jr. Chapter and Medicina Academy. She was awarded the Golden Apple Teacher of Distinction award and founded the STARS Project. Yolanda also taught at Instituto Health Science Career Academy. Yolanda made a positive impact on the many lives she encountered and will be missed. 773-523-0196.

Published by Chicago Sun-Times on May 9, 2018.
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My heart goes out to the family as you deal with this tremendous loss. Please find hope and comfort in knowing the day will come when you will see Yo again. (2 Cor. 2:3,4)

Todd

May 17, 2018

May you all find comfort in each other's love as you mourn your loss.

Alanis Family

May 12, 2018

Ilaris and Isamar we are so sorry to hear of your loss and offer our deepest condolences to the Sanchez family. May you draw close to God during this difficult time and he will draw close to you.

David G

May 11, 2018

a loved one

May 10, 2018

a loved one

May 10, 2018

It is never easy to lose a loved one, I pray you find comfort in God's promise found at John 6:40, which shows that soon we will see all our loved ones again. My deepest condolences to the family.

May 10, 2018

Hi Yo ... Love you Yo ... I'll never stop saying this through out my living days ... from one sisters' heart to another... May you be in God's glory and continue your beautiful journey Purple Butterfly... Love Susie

Susie Sanchez

May 9, 2018

My deepest condolences to your family, Our prayers and thoughts are with you, it is never easy to lose a loved one who is so dear to your heart, May you draw comfort from God, who will sustain you and give you peace .2 Corn

May 9, 2018

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