Maria "Francisca" De La Fuente, 76, of Chicago, born in San Luis Potosi, Mexico to Sostenes & Maria Luisa Escalante; beloved wife of Guillermo; loving mother of Sylvia (Bill) Lill, Ruth Morales, Alicia (Steve) Puschmann, William (Janet) De La Fuente; beloved grandmother of William, Joseph, Steven, Priscilla, James, Andrew, Tristan, Thomas, Sydney and Avery; adoring great-grandmother of Olivia; loving sister of Gilberto (Mercedes) Escalante, the late Enrique Escalante, Jesus Escalante and Delfina Torres; beloved godmother, aunt and fond friend of many.
Visitation Monday, from 3 PM to 9 PM; Final Viewing Prayers Tuesday 9 AM from Drake & Son Funeral Home, 5303 N. Western, Chicago; to Queen of Angels Church, 2330 W. Sunnyside, Chicago for Mass at 10 AM; Interment St. Adalbert Cemetery; info 773-561-6874 or go to www.DrakeandSonFuneralHome.com.