Maria Teresa Acevedo

1937 - 2012

Maria Teresa Acevedo obituary, 1937-2012, Chicago, IL

BORN

1937

DIED

2012

FUNERAL HOME

Drake & Son Funeral Home

5303 North Western Ave

Chicago, Illinois

Maria Acevedo Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Apr. 2, 2012.

Maria Teresa Acevedo, 74, of Chicago, died Saturday, March 31st. Beloved wife of Manuel Acevedo; Loving mother of Hector ( Emma), Elba (Robert Stern), Ivette (Eduardo Portalatin), Melva (Bob Ryan), Judy, and Doris (Elisco Ramos); Dear grandmother to Brandon, Jacob, Elysa, Kaela, Maya, Ellyanna, and Sophia.

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April 4, 2012

Elba, Melva and family. I am so sorry for your loss. You brought great joy to your Mom. May she rest in peace.
Sharon Dubov Sinalevich

April 4, 2012

Tracy nuno

Elba, Melva, Doris, Judy
and Acevedo Family-

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your faith and your memories bring you comfort.

You are in my heart today as always with all my love.

Tracy Nuno

April 4, 2012

Tamara Wasserman

Elba and Melva,

I am so sorry for your loss! My thoughts and prayers are with you at this time of sorrow!!

Tamara

April 2, 2012

Jessie Casamajor

Dearest Doris Acevedo & Family, During this very difficult time, my love, prayers and thoughts are with you.
Your friend always,
Jessie Casamajor and Family

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