Esperanza Bustos Obituary
Esperanza Bustos, age 83, passed away peacefully at home on October 28, 2025 surrounded by her beloved family. She is survived by her beloved husband of 62 years Benjamin Bustos; her loving sons Juan Bustos, Jorge Bustos, Eduardo (Cecilia) Bustos, and Oscar (Melinda) Bustos; her cherished grandchildren Nicholas John Bustos, Krystal (Chris) Mary Rainey, Ariana Marie Bustos, Jordan (Chloe) Benjamin Bustos, Preston Taylor Bustos, and Camaron Tatum Bustos; her precious great-grandchildren Julian Benjamin Bustos, Nicodemo Joseph Bustos, Keaton Rainey, Kyson Rainey, Kohen Rainey, and Kanon Rainey; and her dear sister Margarita Cardona.
She is a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, teacher, mentor, and friend who will be deeply missed by all who know and love her.
1475 N Cemetery Rd, Gurnee, IL 60031
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