Ildefonsa B. "Ilde" Dantes, nee Bascon, age 80, a resident of Naperville, IL, since 2001, formerly of Chicago, Woodridge, Bolingbrook, IL, and Anaheim, CA, died Thursday, Aug. 6, 2009 at Meadowbrook Manor of Naperville. She was born Dec. 14, 1928 in Manila, Philippines. Beloved wife of the late Manuel F. Dantes; loving mother of Francisco (Annette) Dantes, Rose (Jesse) Tinajero, Mary (Ferdie) Villas, Kenneth (Diane) Dantes, Cathy (Burton) Chaet and Darlene Dantes; adored grandmother of 17; cherished great-grandmother of Cailyn; devoted daughter of the late Feliciano and Alejandra Bascon; dear sister of the
Feliciano (Anastacia) Bascon, Jr., Dalisay (Romualdo) Quimpo and the late Dr.
Rogelio (Natividad) Bascon; fond aunt of many. Visitation Wednesday, 3 to 9 p.m. at Friedrich-Jones Funeral Home, 44 S. Mill St, Naperville. Services will begin Thursday, 9 a.m. from the funeral home and will proceed to a 9:30 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at SS. Peter & Paul Catholic Church, 36 N. Ellsworth St., Naperville. Interment: All Saints Cemetery, Des Plaines, IL. In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to: American Heart/Stroke Association or American Cancer Society. For info 630-355-0213
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Ellen Schmid & Family
August 13, 2009
Dear Cathy and Family,
I am so sorry. I pray for your strength and peace.
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