Jesus Villanueva of Chicago passed away on March 9, 2026, at the age of 64; He is survived by Michele Costello, the mother of his children. Loving father of Jessica (Miguel) Guzman, Selerina Costello, and Angelo Villanueva. Proud papa of A'maya, Aiden, Ava, and Alexzander Guzman. Cherished son of the late Cruz and the late Selerina Villanueva. Beloved brother of the late Gerardo Villanueva, Elsa (Ramon) Espada, Cesar Villanueva, Mary (the late Leo) Gutowski, Linda (the late Osvaldo) Rodriguez, Abelardo Villanueva, and Ruben (Shenia Smith) Villanueva. Jesus was a wonderful uncle, cousin, and friend to many; he will be greatly missed.
A Visitation for Jesus will be held on Sunday, March 15, 2026 from 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Woodlawn Funeral Home, 7750 W. Cermak Rd. Forest Park, IL 60130. A Prayer Service will be held the following morning on Monday, March 16, 2026 at 9:15 am at Woodlawn Funeral Home, 7750 W. Cermak Rd. Forest Park, IL 60130 followed by a Funeral Mass at 10:00 AM at St. Leonard Catholic Church, 3318 Clarence Ave, Berwyn, IL 60402. Interment Queen of Heaven Catholic Cemetery, 1400 S Wolf Rd, Hillside, IL 60162.