Beloved husband of 65 years to Petra Gil; loving father of Joel Gil, Paula (Gerardo Fermin) Gil, and Veronica (Juan Estrada) Americano; cherished grandfather of Rodrigo Carlos (Briana) Mena, Gerardo Fermin, Jr. and Alejandro Miguel Americano. Interment will be Monday at 10:00am at Chapel Hill Gardens South Cemetery, 11333 S. Central Ave. Oak Lawn, IL