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Elvia Rodriguez

May 10, 1944 — May 14, 2025

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Elvia Rodriguez, age 81, of Steger, Illinois, passed away peacefully Wednesday, May 14, 2025. Loving mother of Rosemary (late Lon) Gonzalez, Richard (Betty) Velez, the late Lourdes Rodriguez, the late Maria (Andres) Betancourt and Alicia (John Pacelli) Arredondo. Cherished grandmother of Erik, Richey, Andy Jr., Jennifer, Chico, Carlos, Monica, Sara and Maria and great-grandmother of 19 great-grandchildren. Dear sister of Angie Lopez. Fond aunt of many nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by her parents Manuela and Crispin Villarreal and 5 of her siblings. Elvia will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved her.

Visitation to be held Sunday, May 18, 2025 from 2:00 p.m. until time of Funeral Service at 6:00 p.m. at Smits – Steger Memorial Chapel, 3045 Chicago Rd., Steger, Illinois 60475. For more information, please call 708-755-6100 or visit our online obituary and guestbook at www.SMITSFH.com

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Sunday, May 18, 2025

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Smits – Steger Memorial Chapel

3045 Chicago Rd, Steger, IL 60475

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Sunday, May 18, 2025

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Smits – Steger Memorial Chapel

3045 Chicago Rd, Steger, IL 60475

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