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Frank “The Tank” Diaz, age 77, of Chicago Heights, IL, passed away on Sunday, May 18, 2025. Beloved husband of Jean Diaz, nee Przystal. Loving father of Danielle (Michael) Mendoza, Lisa Diaz, Jonathan Diaz, and Timothy Diaz. Dear brother of the late Carmen (late Ron) Wallace, Guadalupe De Luna, Augustin (Trina) Diaz, and Julian Diaz Jr. Kind uncle of many nieces and nephews and great-nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by his parents Julian and Francisca Diaz.
Visitation with family and friends will be held on Thursday, May 22, 2025 from 3:00 – 8:00 P.M. with a funeral service to be held at 6:30 p.m. at Smits Funeral Home 2121 Pleasant Springs Lane (Rt.30& Pleasant Springs Ln.), Dyer, IN. Interment Friday, May 23, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. at Resurrection Catholic Cemetery—Justice, IL.
For further information, please contact 219-322-7300 or visit our online obituary and guestbook at www.SMITSFH.com
Thursday, May 22, 2025
3:00 - 8:00 pm
Smits Funeral Home
Thursday, May 22, 2025
Starts at 6:30 pm
Smits Funeral Home
Friday, May 23, 2025
Starts at 11:00 am
Resurrection Cemetery
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