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Francisco Martinez Obituary

Martinez, Francisco L. "Pancho", beloved husband of Elvira (nee Diaz), dear father of Sylvia (Manuel) Medrano, Diana (Santiago) Medrano, Frank Jr. (Hilda), Juan, Jesse (Diana) and Alex (Josephine), loving grandfather of 16, great-grandfather of 12, fond brother of Octavio (Mary) Martinez and Anita (late Henry) Garcia, fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Funeral services Saturday, 10 a.m., at The Dalcamo Funeral Home, 470 W. 26th St. Interment St. Mary Cemetery. Visitation Friday, 2 to 9 p.m. 312-842-8681

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Jul. 18, 2008.

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Buck, Patty and Ishaque

July 18, 2008

Diana, Jesse, Jessica, and Michael:
We send our deepest sympathies for your loss. Know that your friends here are thinking of you. Blessings to Mr. Martinez.

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