Efren Diaz Marquez Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Efren Diaz Marquez of Grant Park, Illinois, who passed away on November 27, 2024, at the age of 86, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Efren Diaz Marquez to pay them a last tribute.
In the hush of twilight, as the stars twinkle in silent homage, we reflect on the legacy Efren Diaz leaves behind and his impact on the lives of his loved ones. Though Efren Diaz may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the memories held dear by his family and friends, a guiding light that illuminates their paths in times of darkness.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Antonio Diaz and Marcelina Diaz. He is survived by: his wife Alma Diaz Marquez; and his daughters, Maria Haro (Juan), Juanita Martinez, Noemi Milagros Martinez and Rosa Elena Romero Hernandez.
Visitation was held on Tuesday, December 3rd 2024 from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM and from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Smits DeYoung-Vroegh Chapel (649 E 162nd St, South Holland, IL 60473). A prayer was held on Wednesday, December 4th 2024 at 10:15 AM at the same location. A Mass of Christian burial was held on Wednesday, December 4th 2024 at 11:00 AM at the Our Lady of Knock Church (501 163rd St, Calumet City, IL 60409). A burial was held on Wednesday, December 4th 2024 at the Holy Cross Cemetery (801 Michigan City Rd, Calumet City, IL 60409).
