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Obituary: Frank Macias

Dedicated Laborer, sports enthusiast, and animal lover passes away at age 80.

Obituary was published and funeral arrangements were entrusted to the care and direction of the Fred C. Dames Funeral Home and Crematory.

Frank Macias

Frank Macias, age 80, of Romeoville, IL, passed away Thursday, January 18,
2024, in Des Plaines, IL. He was born on October 12, 1943, in Laredo,
TX the son of Francisco and Rosa Macias.

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He is survived by his loving wife of 51 years, Fredda Macias; children,
Chelyna Montoya, Daniel (Marissa) Macias and Joshua Macias; step-children,
Danna (Roberta Jones) Leonard and Gina Najera; grandchildren, Johnny
(Monica) Montoya and Daniel Montoya, Reagan and Mitchell Macias; and dear
great-grandchildren. Frank will also be missed by many other family
members and friends.


Frank worked as a Laborers Local 681 for 35 years, retiring in 2009.
When he wasn’t working, he enjoyed gardening, rooting for his beloved
White Sox, and watching many other sports. He also had a soft heart for
animals, especially stray cats.

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In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Lupus Foundation
of America, www.lupus.org.


A Memorial Gathering for Frank Macias will be Wednesday, January 24, 2024
from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at the Fred C. Dames Funeral Home, 3200 Black
(at Essington) Rd., Joliet. As it was his wish, cremation rites will be
accorded.


For more information, please call 815-741-5500, or to leave an online
condolence, visit his Memorial Tribute page at www.fredcdames.com.


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