Obituary

Obituaries, May 2012

April 30, 2012
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Inumerable O. Cabiltes, 80 Inumerable O. Cabiltes died on April 10 at the age of 80. He was a resident of Evanston and a native of Makati. He was a retired Bank Clerk, member of St. Nicholas Parish in Evanston, and Couples For Christ. He leaves behind his wifeAurora;his son Victor (Christine) and granddaughter...

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Obits for April 2012

March 30, 2012
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Filemon C. Trinidad, 91 Filemon C. Trinidad of Skokie, IL passed away on March 4 at the age of 91. He was born in Nueva Ecija. He is preceded in death by his wife Rosario Espino Trinidad. He is survived by his children Leopoldo (Cary), Rogelio (Onnie), Filemon Jr. (Elsie), Susan (Eddie) Cunanan, and...

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Obituaries for March 2012

March 2, 2012
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Isagani Yambot, 77 Philippine Daily Inquirer Publisher Isagani Yambot died on March 3 of a heart attack. He was 77. He had undergone heart bypass surgery a week before. Yambot worked as a journalist before, during and after Martial law and mentored journalists after Martial law to teach them the value of free press,...

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Obituaries for Feb. 2012

January 30, 2012
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Anita C. Francisco, 100 Anita Cruz-Francisco, who celebrated her 100th year birthday last July 24, had passed on Jan. 19 in Bloomingdale, Illinois where her grand daughter, Bernadette Butchko and her great great grandson Bradley had taken care of her in the last years of her life. A native of Bocaue, Bulacan, she was...

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Obituaries, Jan. 2012

December 27, 2011
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Arlyne M. Borja, 66 Arlyne M. Borja died in an auto accident in Nebraska on Nov. 26 after she and members of her family were coming back from a Thanksgiving reunion in Colorado where her youngest son is now residing. She was 66. Arlyne was born was in Caba, La Union in the Philippines...

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Obituaries, May 2011

May 2, 2011
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Atty. Renato Amponin, 72 Attorney Renato L. Amponin died on April 5 at the age of 72.  He hailed from Paluan, Occidental Mindoro in the Philippines. Mr. Amponin  received his law degree, J.D., from Far Eastern University in 1969. He practiced immigration law at Azulay Seiden Law Group since 2005. Before that he was...

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Obituaries, April 2011

April 5, 2011
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Galo Degillo Sr., 89, WWII Veteran Galo Perez Degillo Sr, 89, originally from Inayauan, Cauayan, Negros Occidental, Philippines, died March 12. He was a retired USAFFE WW II Veteran and received a Purple Heart medal. He was a resident of Chicago. He was the husband of Minniehaha and the late Dominga; is survived by...

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March 2011 Obituaries

February 28, 2011
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March 2011 Obituaries

Josefina Reidl, 68 Josefina P. Reidl passed away Feb. 7 from pancreatitis at the age of 68. She was a native of Manila. She is survived by her daughter Jo Ann (Richard) Pena and her grandchildren Enycia and Jonah Pena. Josefina worked as a nurse for more than 30 years at Mercy Hospital and...

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Feb. 2011 Obituaries

January 31, 2011
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Marcelina Rebolledo, 59 Marcelina Rebolledo died on Jan. 21 from pancreatic cancer at the age of 59. She was a resident of Chicago. She was a teacher in the Philippines and a financial service processor in Fiserve Financial Service and Melon Bank in the U.S. She is survived by her husband Tony Rebolledo and...

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Jan. 2011 Obituaries

January 3, 2011
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Arnold Benesa, 71 Arnold Benesa, the prize-winning chess player, died of a stroke on Nov. 29 at the St. Francis Hospital in Evanston at age 71. Benesa suffered a stroke four years ago and never fully recovered. He was born in Abra, Philippines. Benesa headed the San Miguel Chess team in the 1970s while...

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