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Jesse Acosta Obituary

Acosta Sr., Jesse Cherished husband of the late Petra Rita; devoted father of Rita Monaco, Sgt. Jesse Acosta CPD, Retired and Cmdr. Michael Acosta CPD, Retired; loving grandfather of Jesse Acosta CPD, Michele Acosta CPD, Michael Monaco CPD, Angel, Sandy, Tammy, John "Tony", April, Marissa, Diane, Michael, Anthony, Marc and the late Felicia; proud great-grandfather of 15. Visitation Friday 10:45 a.m. until time of Mass 11:15 a.m. at St. Joan of Arc Church, 820 Division St., Lisle. Burial Queen of Heaven Cemetery. For info: Simplicity Funeral & Cremation Care 630-445-1439.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Sep. 25, 2014.

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Rita Monaco

November 11, 2020

Bill Grivetti

September 26, 2014

Jesse & Family,
Our heart felt sympathy on your loss.
God Bless
Bill & Adam Grivetti

Thomas Untiedt

September 26, 2014

I would like to send my sincere condolences to your family upon the passing of Mr.Acosta. Thanks to your family for all your years of service to the city of Chicago with the CPD

Wade Crosson

September 26, 2014

Please accept my deepest sympathies. He is now in a better place.

Bill Kushner

September 26, 2014

My condolences on the loss of your beloved family member. May God grant him eternal rest, and may He grant you all comfort in the loving memories you hold.

September 25, 2014

Sorry I can't be there. All my love to all the family. And love you all. Aunt Mary Ayala.

September 25, 2014

May he rest in peace.
Chuck Dulay

~ ~ Fr. Dan Brandt, CPD Chaplain

September 25, 2014

Heartfelt and prayerful condolences from the Chicago Police Chaplains. Jesse will be remembered at the Police Mass on Sunday, 28 SEP, 11:00 a.m. at Mercy Home - 1140 W.
Jackson Blvd. In the meantime, may family and friends know the healing touch of our all-loving, all-merciful God! [Police Chaplains Ministry: www.ChicagoPCM.org or 312/738-7588]

September 25, 2014

To the Family of Jesse Acosta Sr.,our condolences to a very nice Man and Strong Man--Pat and Cay Calcagno

Mike & Cindy Worthington

September 25, 2014

Mike, our sympanthies go out to you and your family at this time of sorrow. God bless you and your family and may he watch over you.

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