Benjamin S. Fonseca

Benjamin Sanches Fonseca age 58, passed away on February 15, 2021. He is survived by his wife of 34 years, Oralia Fonseca; children, Victoria Fonseca and Joel Fonseca; granddaughter, Melissa Fonseca; siblings, Adolf Cruz Fonseca, Arnold Fonseca, Mary Alice Fonseca, Armando Fonseca and Aurora Garcia; parents in law, Rojelio and Rebecca Ordonez; many nieces, nephews and dear friends. Benjamin was born January 26, 1963 in South Chicago Heights, IL to the late Benjamin and Maria Fonseca and was a graduate of Bloom High School and attended Fairhaven Baptist College. He was employed for many years by Ashland Chemical Company in Calumet City, IL as a reactor operator. Benjamin enjoyed swap meets, estate sales and spending time with his family. He was a loving son, brother, husband, father, grandfather, uncle and brother in law and will truly be missed by all whose lives he touched. Private Funeral Services will be held on Friday, February 26, 2021 at 7:30 PM at Chapel Lawn Funeral Home (8178 Cline Avenue Crown Point, IN) with Steve Davis officiating. Friends are invited to meet with the family on Friday from 3:00-7:00 PM at the funeral home. Due to the current conditions of Covid-19, masks are required for attendance at the funeral home.