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Juan Tovar Obituary
Juan B. Tovar Sr.; Beloved husband of the late Juana Tovar; Devoted father of Maria (Rene) Herrera, the late Juan Tovar Jr. and Juan T. Tovar; Loving son of the late Meliton and Maria Tovar; Fond grandfather of Rene Jr. (Bianca) Herrera, Lisette Herrera and great grandfather of Sabine Herrera; Dear brother of Guadalupe Ortega, the late Antonio Tovar, late Engracia Martinez, late Benita Rodriguez, late Tomas Tovar and the late Eudelia Tamez; Dear uncle of many nieces and nephews; Visitation Wednesday, December 22, 2021 3:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at Salerno's Galewood Chapels, 1857 N. Harlem Ave., Chicago. Funeral Thursday, December 23, 2021, Family and friends are asked to meet at St. Pius V Church, Chicago for Funeral Mass to be celebrated at 10:00 a.m. Interment will follow at Mt. Carmel Cemetery. For info (773) 889-1700
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Joseph Sessa
December 22, 2021
My condolences to the Tovar family. I enjoyed my time with Mr. Tovar at various functions for Ald. Ervin. And, of course, when I worked with his son at elections.
The Tovar family were long-time neighbors of mine in Tri-Taylor.
May he rest in peace.
Ken Madura
December 21, 2021
Rest In peace!
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