Lilly Santiago passed away peacefully on Friday, November 18, 2022, at the age of 76. Lilly is survived by Ismael Santiago her loving husband of 58 years; her children Lisa (Will), Suzette (Michael), Angela (John), Cynthia (Demetrius), and Felipe (Damaris); her 17 cherished grandchildren and 6 beautiful great grandchildren; and her four sisters, Carmen, Betty, Gloria and Lourdes. She was the dear daughter of the late Felipe Reyes and late Elvira Reyes.

Lilly was a Chicago native and a devout Christian. She enjoyed traveling, cooking, salsa music, attending festivals and concerts, and sharing her time and passions with her loved ones. Family was always Lilly’s number one priority, and she spent her life taking great care of everyone while shining her magnificent light on all of life's adventures.

 A memorial gathering will be held Tuesday, November 22, 2022, 5pm to 9:00pm, at Alvarez Funeral Directors, 2500 N. Cicero Avenue, Chicago, Illinois.