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Mark Rangel Obituary

Rangel, Mark age 80, was born into eternal life on February 2, 2005, beloved husband of Palma Heath, loving father of Joseph (Margareth), Jerry, Roger, Jamie, Betsy Maria (Jesse) Castaneda, Patty (Jose) Guerrero, Letty (John) Kalkstein and Emily (Mike) Piatkowski, proud grandfather of James, Sarah and the late David Kalkstein, Jessica, the late Daniel Guerrero, Mark A. Rangel, Stephanie Morelos, Farid Castaneda, David and Danielle Piatkowski, loving great-grandfather of Tony Tovar, Gabriela and Christopher Morelos, Corina and Adriana Castaneda and Antonio Ramirez, fond brother to Esperanza, Refugio, the late Pepe and the late Jose, many nieces, nephews, friends and the mother of his children, Clara Rangel. Funeral Monday, 9:30 a.m., from the Walter L. Sojka Funeral Home, 1427 Chicago Ave., to Santa Maria Adolorata Church for Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. Interment Maryhill. Visitation Sunday, 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. 312-666-2673

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Feb. 6, 2005.

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Joe & Martina Carranza

February 6, 2005

May you rest in peace.

Teresa Deieso

February 6, 2005

Dear Pat, Jose, Jessica and family,

Mario and I pray for all of you at this time and remember the happy times we shared with you and your father.



May God's will be done.

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