Jose D. Ares

Jose D. Ares obituary, Chicago, IL

Jose D. Ares

Jose Ares Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Casey & Rios Funeral Home on Nov. 3, 2022.

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On Wednesday, November 2, 2022, Jose D. Ares passed away at the age of 86 surrounded by his family. Jose was born on January 18, 1936 in the town of San Lorenzo, Puerto Rico. He was the beloved husband of the late Esmeralda Ares for over 60 years. They made their home in the neighborhood of Bucktown on the corner of Shakespeare and Bell for fifty years. They also made a home in San Lorenzo, Puerto Rico. Jose was very passionate about his work and his family. He was loving, intelligent, kind, generous and hard-working. His family was his pride and joy. He was caring to all who knew him.
Cherished father of Miguel, Lizette, Ruben (Monica), and the late Jose M. (Daisy) Ares. Treasured grandfather of Jahida, Tiffany, Emmanuel, Steven, Ashley, Joseph, Amber, Joseph M, Zoey, Gregory and Sofia, as well as 12 great-grandchildren. Visitation for Jose will be held on Monday, November 7th, from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM with Funeral Services beginning 12 Noon at Casey & Rios Funeral Home 4540 West Diversey Ave., Chicago, IL 60639. Interment Maryhill in Niles, IL. For funeral information please call 773-777-6300 or www.caseyandriosfh.com
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