Elmwood Funeral Chapel & Crematory

Visitation Information

Mario Raya Banuelos, Sr.

Passed away on June 21, 2024


Mario Raya Banuelos, Sr., age 51, late of Chicago passed away on June 21, 2024. Beloved husband of the late Catherine Banuelos. Loving father of late Alexander Banuelos, Mario Banuelos, Jr., Victor Banuelos and Dolores Banuelos. Cherished grandfather of Julian and Olivia. Devoted partner to Delores Burgos. Dear son of the late Rodrigo Banuelos and late Dolores Raya. Dearest brother of late Ronald Raya, Veronica (Roberto Landaverde) Raya, Vincent Raya, Raul Banuelos, late Jaime Banuelos, Raudel Barajas and Viviana Beltran. Fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Friday, June 28, 2024, from 3-8 p.m. Funeral Saturday, June 29, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. at the Elmwood Chapel 11200 S. Ewing Ave. Chicago, IL 60617. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. 773-731-2749. www.elmwoodchapel.com

Funeral

Elmwood Funeral Chapel
Saturday, June 29, 2024 - 10:00 am

Interment:
Holy Cross Cemetery
801 Michigan City Road
Calumet City, Illinois 60409

Visitation Location

East Side
11200 S. Ewing Ave
Chicago, IL 60617
(773) 731-2749

Map


Visitation Information

Friday, June 28, 2024 - 3:00 pm until 8:00 pm

Condolences
"So sorry for the loss of Mario. My heart,thoughts & prayers go out to the family."
- Lida
June 26, 2024 5:51 pm

"Dear brother, you will be missed. Wish we were able to have more time. Please give our heavenly family a big hug from us. Love always, Veron and family"
- Veronica
June 27, 2024 6:50 pm

""My condolences to the whole family. May God give you comfort and strength.""
- Shirley Salazar
June 28, 2024 2:07 pm

"R. I. P. Cousin Mario. My condolences and prayers to the family. "
- Lillian (Micky) Rodriguez
June 28, 2024 4:32 pm

"My condolences to the family. You are all in my thoughts and prayers."
- Shirley Salazar
June 29, 2024 8:41 am

"Dear daddy, I’m happy I was able to give you two grandkids before you passed. I promise to share with them all the good memories we had. I will also distill in them the selfless, kindhearted, hardworking ethics you tought us. Say hi to the fam up there for us, rest easy - we will love and miss you so much Love, Lola"
- Dolores Banuelos
July 1, 2024 6:34 am

Candles Lit
"So sorry to hear about the passing of Mario. He was a great guy full of life & fun. There was never a dull moment when him,Vince & I hung out. R.I.P MARIO "
- Lisa
June 26, 2024 5:50 pm