SALINAS Emilio S. Salinas, age 78 of Richton Park, IL. passed away February 26, 2009. Beloved husband of Angel Salinas nee Garcia. Loving father of Leo (Charlene), Oscar (Lisa), Robert, Roy (Stacy) and Mary Salinas.Cherished grandfather of David, Lindsey, Mitchel, Emilia, Staci, Elliot, Lewis, Phillip, Alicia, Brandon, Marieanna, Ian, Ryan, Kyle. Dearest brother of Gloria (Jack) Coker, Esmeralda (Homer) Ramos, Gilbert (Jo) Salinas, Alfredo (Mary) Salinas and Frank Salinas. Emilio was preceded in death by his son Emilio Salinas Jr. and his grandson Collin. Visitation Sunday March 1, 2009 from 2:00 " 9:00 p.m. at Smits Funeral Homes-Steger Memorial Chapel (3045 Chicago Rd. Steger, IL.) Funeral Mass Monday 10:00 a.m. at St. Pauls Catholic Church in Chicago Heights. Interment Private. Mr. Salinas was a retired employee of the Borg"Warner Co. in Frankfort, IL. Information 708-755-6100 or www.smitsfuneralhomes.com