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Rafael Ortiz Obituary

Ortiz, Rafael beloved husband of Maria De La Luz, (nee Rodriguez), cherished father of Eloy (Catherine), Jorge (Angelica), Jose (Amy), Yolanda (Tomas) Fierro, Rafael (Guadalupe), Hector (Monica), Jaime (Michelle) and the late Hector Manuel, loving grandfather of 24. Funeral services Monday, May 14, 2007, 8:15 a.m., Chapel Prayers from Zefran Funeral Home, 1941 W. Cermak Rd., to St. Paul Church for 9 a.m. Mass. Visitation Saturday, 3 to 8 p.m. and Sunday, 2 to 8 p.m. Interment Mount Auburn Memorial Park, Stickney, IL, 773-847-6688

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times from May 12 to May 13, 2007.

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