Francisco Duarte

Francisco Duarte obituary, Chicago, IL

Francisco Duarte

Francisco Duarte Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Casey & Rios Funeral Home on Nov. 24, 2025.

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Francisco Duarte, 77, of Chicago, entered Heaven's gates on Friday, November 14, 2025 at 4:32 p.m. joining his wife of 47 years, Teresa Duarte.
Francisco was born in Garame de Arriba, Durango on May 6, 1948 to the late Juan and María Duarte. He is one of thirteen born children and survived by five siblings: Rubén Duarte, Javier Duarte, Matilde Duarte, Ofelia Duarte and Reyna Duarte.
He married Teresa Duarte on April 28, 1973. Francisco is survived by five children: Maria Romero-Osorio, Francisco Duarte, Ricardo Duarte, David Duarte, and Dalila Duarte. Francisco is also survived by nine grandchildren: Sergio Nodarse, Jocelyn Nodarse, Isabel Duarte, Scarlett Duarte, Isabella Nodarse, Daniela Duarte, Jocelyn Duarte, Vianni Duarte, Francisco Duarte, and one great-grandchild Julianna González.
Family and friends may pay their respects at Casey Rios Funeral, 4540 W. Diversey Ave., Chicago, IL 60639. All are welcome for visitation on Sunday, November 30th from 4:00 - 8:00 p.m.
A mass celebrating Francisco's life will be held at St. Mary of the Angels Church, 1850 N. Hermitage Ave., Chicago, IL on Monday, December 1st 10:00 a.m.
The burial will take place at 12:00 p.m. at Rosehill Cemetery, 5800 N Ravenswood Ave., Chicago, IL 60660.
Flowers for the memorial service can be sent to Casey Rios Funeral, 4540 W. Diversey Ave., Chicago, IL 60639
Online condolences may be expressed through https://www.caseyandriosfh.com/obituaries/Francisco-Duarte?obId=46478832
Francisco Duarte, de 77 años y residente de Chicago, fue recibido por Dios el viernes 14 de noviembre 2025 a las 4:32 de la tarde uniéndose a su esposa de 47 años, Teresa Duarte.
Francisco nació en Garame de Arriba, Durango, el 6 de mayo de 1948, hijo de los difuntos Juan y María Duarte. Es uno de trece hijos y le sobreviven cinco hermanos: Rubén Duarte, Javier Duarte, Matilde Duarte, Ofelia Duarte y Reyna Duarte.
Se casó con Teresa Duarte el 28 de abril 1973. A Francisco le sobreviven cinco hijos: Maria Romero-Osorio, Francisco Duarte, Ricardo Duarte, David Duarte y Dalila Duarte. También le sobreviven nueve nietos: Sergio Nodarse, Jocelyn Nodarse, Isabel Duarte, Scarlett Duarte, Isabella Nodarse, Daniela Duarte, Jocelyn Duarte, Vianni Duarte, Francisco Duarte y una bisnieta Julianna González.
La familia y los amistades pueden dar sus últimos respetos en la funeraria de Casey Rios Funeral, 4540 W. Diversey Ave., Chicago, IL 60639. Todos son bienvenidos el domingo 30 de noviembre de 4:00 a 8:00 de la tarde.
Una misa celebrando la vida de Francisco se llevará a cabo en la Iglesia Santa María de los Ángeles, 1850 N. Hermitage Ave., Chicago, IL el lunes 1 de diciembre a las 10:00 de la mañana.
El entierro tendrá lugar a las 12:00 de la tarde, en el cementerio Rosehill, 5800 N Ravenswood Ave., Chicago, IL 60660.
Flores para los servicios conmemorativos pueden ser enviados a Casey Rios Funeral, 4540 W. Diversey Ave., Chicago, IL 60639
Las condolencias en línea se pueden expresar a través de https://www.caseyandriosfh.com/obituaries/Francisco-Duarte?obId=46478832
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