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Carmen Villegas Obituary

Villegas, Carmen age 66, passed away surrounded by her closest friends Tuesday, March 16, 2010; throughout her 66 years Carmen loved and celebrated life. She is survived by her loving brother Florentino Villegas, step-sister Celia Heredia and many cousins, nieces, nephews and beloved friends. Visitation Sunday, 2 to 8 p.m. Funeral services Monday, March 22, 2010, 8:45 a.m. prayers from Elmwood Chapel 11200 S. Ewing Ave., Chicago to Our Lady of Guadalupe Church. Mass 9:30 a.m. Interment private. In lieu of flowers please donate to the American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 22718, Oklahoma City, OK 73123-1718 for pancreatic cancer research. 773-731-2749, elmwoodchapel.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times from Mar. 19 to Mar. 20, 2010.

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April 30, 2010

COUSIN TINO,
WE HERE IN EAST CHICAGO,& GRIFFITH IND AND THE RELATIVES IN SAN ANTONIO TEXAS JUST FOUND OUT ABOUT OUR COUSINS' PASSING. OUR HEARTS GO OUT TO YOU. WE DID KEEP IN CONTACT WITH HER BUT SHE NEVER LET US KNOW HOW SICK SHE WAS. THE REST OF THE FAMILY SHOULD HAVE. WE ALL WANTED TO GO AND PAY OUR REPECTS. CALL US LET US KEEP IN CONTACT WITH YOU. LOVE AND MANY PRAYERS TONI AND FAMILY FROM EAST CHICAGO IND. 219-397-0775

Lydia Delgado Garcia

March 20, 2010

Carmen was more than a Friend, she was part of our family. I can remember her with such a wonderful laugh and her burgundy hair. She brought warmth and happiness to our family.
May she rest in peace and she will be greatly missed.

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