Benito E. Sanchez, 73, of Melrose Park, beloved Husband of Gloria nee Barragan for a loving 50 years; loving father of Jose (Alondra), Isabel (Oscar) Marrero, Antonio (Valerie) & Santiago Sanchez (Araceli Novarro); dear Tata of Fabian, Jorge, Briana, Brandon, Victoria, Annalis, Shane, Mason & Lisandro; great grandpa of Ava; fond brother of  Carlos (the late Trinidad) & Esperanza (the late Domingo) Santana; uncle & friend of many.

Visitation Thursday, March 19, 2026, from 3:00 pm to 9:00 pm at Hursen Funeral Home & Crematory, SW corner of Roosevelt & Mannheim Roads in Hillside. Prayers Friday at 9:00 am from the funeral home to St. John Vianney Church in Northlake. Mass 10:00 am . Interment Queen of Heaven Cemetery. Info: 800-562-0082