Lynda M. Fuentes

Lynda M. Fuentes obituary, Grayslake, IL

Lynda M. Fuentes

Lynda Fuentes Obituary

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Lynda Maria Fuentes, 52, a resident of Rio Rancho, New Mexico, passed away on May 23, 2025, at her home. She was born on August 18, 1972, in Evanston, IL to Dr. Rudolph and Barbara Salmeron. Lynda spent her whole life in the Chicago area until 2020 when she and her husband relocated to New Mexico. She graduated from DePaul University.
Lynda is survived by her husband, Erik Fuentes; her sisters, Karyn Salmeron of Waukegan, IL, and Kathryn (Victor) Laureano of Rio Rancho, New Mexico; and well as many nieces and nephews, family members, and friends. Lynda was loved and cherished by so many and the impact she had on so many lives will remain long after she is gone. She was preceded in death by her parents.
A Funeral Service will be held at Strang Funeral Chapel, 410 E Belvidere Road, Grayslake, IL 60030 on Saturday, June 14, 2025, at 12pm. A visitation will be held at the funeral chapel on Saturday from 9am until 12pm. Interment will be held at Avon Centre Cemetery in Grayslake, IL. For more information, please call (847)223-8122 or visit www.strangfuneral.org.

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