John Mirabal Obituary

Mirabal Sr., John R. Late of Country Club Hills, IL. Born March 20, 1950, in South Chicago, IL, passed away on Tuesday, May 5, 2015. Beloved husband of Sharon (nee Edwards); loving father of Rhonda (Andy) Sandoval and John R. (Michele) Mirabal. Jr.; devoted and loving grandfather to his pals, Andrew, David, Kyle, Jonathan, Lexie and Tyler; cherished son of Lucille (Urbano) Rivera Sr. and late Max Mirabal Sr.; admired brother of many siblings; loved brother-in-law and uncle to many. John was a wonderful friend and valued co-worker. His smiling face and entertaining stories will be missed, He was an electrician for over 30 years and recently retired at the young age of 65. He never was at a loss for words. He was a conversation specialist and left "Words of Wisdom" with those that had the pleasure to know him. He will be greatly missed. Visitation Friday 3:00-9:00 p.m. Funeral Saturday, May 9, 2015 at 9:15 a.m. from the Elmwood Chapel, 11200 S. Ewing Ave., Chicago to St. Florian Church. Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 a.m. Cemetery private. 773-731-2749. www.elmwoodchapel.com.