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Francisco Botello Obituary
Francisco "Frank" P. Botello, late of South Chicago, passed away October 25, 2024. Beloved husband of late Josephine Herrera Vargas Botello for 64 years.
Loving father of Betty Jean "BJ" (Thomas) Gerlich, late Frank V. (Lucia) Botello II, JoAnna (Don) Botello-Lynch and Jacqueline "Jacki" Vargas Botello. Cherished Grandfather of Kevin (Casondra), Sabrina (Christopher), Elisa (Jose leonéi), Jessica (Joseph), Frank III, André, Santiago, Lucia,Martín (Ivette), Christopher, Keenan, JuliAnna (Andrew) and Jacob (Yuria). Adored Great grandfather of many. Visitation Friday, November 22, 2024, from 2-8 p.m. Funeral service Saturday, November 23, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. at the Elmwood Chapel 11200 S. Ewing Ave., Chicago, IL 60617.
Interment St. Mary Catholic Cemetery and Mausoleums. 773-731-2749.
www.elmwoodchapel.com
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2:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Elmwood Chapel & Crematory - East Side11200 S Ewing Ave, Chicago, IL 60617
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