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Leonel Cruz Obituary
He was born March 11, 1985, in Woodstock, to Guillermo and Gloria (Quintero) Cruz.
Leonel was a loving son, beloved brother and proud uncle to many nieces and nephews.
He is survived by his parents, Guillermo and Gloria Cruz; brothers and sisters, Filimon Cruz, Sonia Cruz, Marisol Cruz, Guillermo Cruz Jr., Yesenia Cruz and Sergio Cruz; nieces and nephews, Molly Hanson, Sofia Melligan Cruz, Jasmine Macias, Mireyah Macias, Leonardo Cruz, Marisol Cruz, Xavier Cruz and Ezmeralda Cruz; and many aunts, uncles and cousins.
He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Jose and Angelita Quintero; paternal grandparents, Jose and Manuela Cruz; brother, Arturo Cruz; and three uncles, Juvencio Cruz, Hermilo Cruz and Nicolas Quintero.
The visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 5, at Schneider-Leucht-Merwin & Cooney Funeral Home, 1211 N. Seminary Ave., Woodstock. The visitation will continue from 10 a.m. until the funeral Mass celebration at 11 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 6, at St. Mary Catholic Church, 312 Lincoln Ave., Woodstock. Burial will be in Calvary Catholic Cemetery in Woodstock.
In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to the family for designation at a later date.
For information, call the funeral home at 815-338-1710.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
Memories and Condolences
for Leonel Cruz
Dan Oswald
October 6, 2012
RIP Leo. You Will Be Missed. We had lots of good times. My prayers go out to your family.
Mary
October 6, 2012
Thoughts and prayers for Leonel's family. RIP.
EMILY Slaten
October 6, 2012
I LOVE YOU LIKE A BROTHER LEO*
Mandy Layne
October 5, 2012
ur in a better place now Leo. RIP Broski
The Ho family
October 4, 2012
Our thoughts an prayers are with you now an always.Leo will be missed!
jackie rehorst
October 4, 2012
thoughts and prayers for family and friends. I havent seen Leo since high school but i have great memories. RIP Leo
jackie rehorst
October 4, 2012
R.I.P Leo
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