South Cook News

Burbank, IL - Maria Lara, 66, peacefully passed away on October 16, 2025. She was the loving daughter of Ruben and Gloria, devoted wife of Heriberto, and proud mother of Roberto and Cristy. Maria was a caring sister to Gloria, Alicia, Maria Carmen, Octavio, Bidulfo, Rocio, Ruben, and Ricardo. She was also the proud grandmother of Yulissa and Yaritza.

Visitation will be held on Sunday, October 19, 2025, from 2:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at Sagrada Familia Funeral Home in Burbank, IL. The funeral service will take place on Monday, October 20, 2025. The funeral home will open at 7:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m., followed by a funeral mass at St. Bede in Chicago at 10:00 a.m. Maria will be laid to rest at St. Mary Cemetery in Evergreen Park, IL.

To send flowers or plant a tree in memory of Maria Lara, visit the floral store.

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