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Rev. Evaristo Loaiza, retired clergy member of the Northern Illinois Conference, passed away Sunday, February 13, 2022, at age 97. During his ministry, he served Chicago: El Divino Redentor and El Buen Samaritano.
A memorial service will be held March 6, 2022, at Christian Funeral Home, 3100 W Irving Park Road, Chicago, IL 60618 at 4 pm.
The family requests visitors wear face coverings.
Messages of condolence may be sent to his daughter:
Sandra Loaiza
1838 Lake Shore Drive
Romeoville, IL 60446
Mamiamor1@icloud.com
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