Remembering Our Loved Ones Lost to COVID-19

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By Irene Romulo

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There are now more than 232 people who have died due to COVID-19 in Cicero and Berwyn. Below are their names. We want to memorialize the people who we’ve lost in our communities: they were our neighbors—our family. 

The names displayed come from the Cook County medical examiner’s office. If you’d like us to include more information about a loved one please email us at info@ciceroindependiente.com or call us at 708-317-8078.

Image Text: ESTHER COVARRUBIAS MEDINA. Esther Covarrubias Medina passed away on September 15, 2020 and her family misses her so much. She was born on November 28, 1952 and was a very kind and generous person. Still working even at the age of 67, she…
 Image text: MIGUEL ZAVALA JR.My father's name is Miguel Zavala Jr. He was born in Acapulco, Guerrero, Mexico in 1963. He worked for Lyft full time but in his down time he enjoyed going for walks in the park with his wife. He loved nature, camp…

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 Irene Romulo is a co-founder of Cicero Independiente.

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