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Locardio Limon Obituary

Limon, Locardio "Mac" Age 80, passed away Tuesday, July 30, 2013 with his loving family by his side, he went with God and the Angels peacefully. Born December 9, 1932 in Joliet and a lifelong resident. Preceeded in death by his parents, Mateo and Juanita (nee Banalas) Limon; step-father, Bonifacio Loredo; one nephew, Ray Guajardo; one granddaughter, Brianne Limon; and one great-grandson, Matthew Limon. Locardio is survived by his loving wife of 38 years, Consuelo (nee Villagomez) Limon; nine children, Nick (Jean) Sanchez, Joe (Sandy), Terry (Salvador) Lerma, Matthew (Cassandra), Loretta Urbina, Michael L., Marlen Limon (Jose) Reyes, Cynthia, Connie (Mario) Quintero. Also one loving sister, Celia (Willie) Guajardo, and friend, Allen Urbina. Also numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, family members and friends. Mac was a United States Army (Korean War) Veteran (Private 2nd Class-1951-1953) and served a second term in the Army (Private 1st Class-1958-1960). He retired from U.S. Steel Mill, Alumax and Jewel Food Stores. Mac was a die-hard Chicago Bears, Sox's and University of Illinois Fan. Also he loved spending time with his grandchildren and family, enjoyed sports, music, dancing and going to McDonalds every morning to have coffee with friends. Mac was a ray of sunshine, and touched everyone's heart that he knew. He will be loved and missed forever. VISITATION And DVD MEMORIAL: Thursday, August 1st, 2013, 5:00–9:00 PM at Delgado Funeral Chapel, 400 Landau Ave. at Jackson St. (Rt.6). Live Webcasting of visitation available online, details call (815) 774-9220. FUNERAL-SERVICES: held from Delgado Funeral Chapel, Friday, August 2, 2013 at 10:00 AM to Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church, 205 E. Jackson St. (Rt. 6), Joliet, IL for a 11:30 AM Christian Mass. Burial and Military Honors: Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery, Elwood, Illinois. Online guestbook and floral arrangements at: www.DelgadoFunerals.com www.DelgadoFunerals.com

Published by Herald-News on Jul. 31, 2013.
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Missing you every day grandpa!!!

Angelica Urbina

June 9, 2014

I miss my father coming father. Day. I miss the good time I had he was my father and best. Friend I was daddy boy

Michael Limon

June 8, 2014

I miss my grandpa he was a one of a kind grandpa

August 12, 2013

MY DEEPEST CONDOLENCES TO THE LIMON FAMILY , MY THOUGHTS AND PRAYER ARE WITH YOU .

MARYT ELLEN MENDEZ

August 2, 2013

MY DEEPEST CONDOLENCES TO THE LIMON FAMILY , MY THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU .

MARY ELLEN MENDEZ

August 2, 2013

Limon family, our thoughts and prayers are with you all during this difficult time.

Hector & Sue Martinez

August 1, 2013

Consuelo and Famuly, our deepest condolonces. May he rest in peace as he joins his loved ones in heaven. Que Dios los bendiga!

Concepcion & Jean Gomez

August 1, 2013

Marlene, My sincere condolences to you and your family.. Our thoughts and prayers to you all..

Veronica Cisneros

August 1, 2013

Grandpa you were a wonderful father and grandfather. We love you and will miss u so much! We will never forget you!

angelica urbina

August 1, 2013

I love you Grandpa. You are one of the few precious honorable and great men I have met in my life. None are like you. I will miss you with my heart and soul. I hope you've found peace. I love you always.

Meghan Limon

July 31, 2013

to feel love is when you are with someone that cares for you and Grampa (Locardio Limon) had that in aces all the way, when ever you are with him you feel nothing but tender loving care and get that warm feeling in your body and cant help but to smile. I will miss the joking around and Grampa telling me I love you. thank you love you miss you

Dominic Limon

July 31, 2013

My father was a very kind loving person . I love you dad and always will .

Connie Limon

July 31, 2013

My father was a caring loving man he will be missed forever . I love you daddy .

Connie Limon

July 31, 2013

Sending my prayers up for the limon family. And a special prayer for a friend/co worker connie limon I watched u be strong throughout all the hard times you are in my prayers for he now is in a better place

kiara Paige

July 31, 2013

I'm so sorry to hear about Locardio's passing. He was a co-worker at Jewel and always had a smile, kind word, and was a caring man. Peace be with you.

Debbie Tranchita

July 31, 2013

Sincere condolences to the Limon Family. Locardio was a great guy.
I worked with him at the jewel for a couple of years. He sure loved his family! Always making you smile and laugh. Loved to joke too!!

Vicky

July 31, 2013

Condolences and hugs to the Limon family. Mr. Limon was a kind and lovely man. My father worked at the mill with him many years, hope they meet in heaven!! May he rest in peace. May God comfort his wonderful family. With Love

Michelle & Bea Cisneros

July 31, 2013

Rest in peace Tio, love you always!

Jenna G

July 31, 2013

I was so very sorry to learn of the passing of my friend and co-worker from Jewel. Locardio was so kind and thoughtful every day. If I ever needed anything, he was always there to help me. You are all in my thoughts and prayers at this difficult time. Rest in Peace my Friend. Rest in Peace.

Kathy Carey

July 31, 2013

My prayers for the Limon Family, Sorry to hear about your dad he was a great man and very funny. He loved you all very much.

Cristina Jaime-Cardenas

July 31, 2013

DAD! we all are going to miss you! RIP!

ALlen Urbina

July 31, 2013

Marlen, So sorry to hear about your dad you and your family will be in my prayers

angie ulloa

July 31, 2013

My sympathy to the family and relatives. locardio was a good school mate and fellow worker. Stand up guy.

John Hillock

July 31, 2013

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