Santano Solano

July 26, 1950 — March 9, 2026

With profound sadness and love, the family of Santano Solano shares the news of his passing. After a brave and steadfast journey, Santano has returned home to be with the Lord, surrounded by the unwavering love and prayers of his cherished family.

Born and raised in Guerrero, Mexico, Santano embodied resilience and strength throughout his life. A devoted husband, father, grandfather, and a man of deep faith, he cherished both the Lord and his family with all his heart.

He will be lovingly remembered by his beloved wife, Gabina Solano, nine children, and twenty-three grandchildren, as well as many extended family members and friends whose lives were illuminated by his spirit.

Santano's joyful heart resonated with a passion for music and celebration. He found joy in singing, dancing, playing musical instruments, and fishing. His warmth and kindness filled every room, and he selflessly did all he could for those blessed to know him.

As his family mourns this significant loss, they take solace in the knowledge that he is now at peace in the presence of the Lord, free from pain and suffering.

Family and friends are invited to gather together to celebrate the life of this remarkable man.

Viewing Information:

Pietryka Funeral Home, 5730 W. Diversey Ave., Chicago, Illinois 60639

4:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Guests are warmly encouraged to wear white as a tribute to honor Santano's life and to celebrate his freedom from pain as he rests in the embrace of God.

“I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.” — 2 Timothy 4:7

Con profunda tristeza y amor, la familia de Santano Solano comparte la noticia de su fallecimiento. Después de un valiente y firme camino, Santano ha regresado al hogar para estar con el Señor, rodeado del inquebrantable amor y las oraciones de su querida familia.

Nacido y criado en Guerrero, México, Santano encarnó la resiliencia y la fortaleza a lo largo de su vida. Esposo, padre, abuelo devoto y un hombre de profunda fe, amaba al Señor y a su familia con todo su corazón.

Será recordado con cariño por su amada esposa, Gabina Solano, nueve hijos y veintitrés nietos, así como por numerosos miembros de la familia extendida y amigos cuyas vidas fueron iluminadas por su espíritu.

El alegre corazón de Santano resonaba con una pasión por la música y la celebración. Encontraba alegría en cantar, bailar, tocar instrumentos musicales y pescar. Su calidez y amabilidad llenaban cada habitación, y hacía todo lo posible por los que tenían la bendición de conocerlo.

Mientras su familia lamenta esta pérdida significativa, encuentran consuelo en saber que él ahora está en paz en la presencia del Señor, libre de dolor y sufrimiento.

Se invita a familiares y amigos a reunirse para celebrar la vida de este hombre extraordinario.

Información de la velación:

Funeraria Pietryka, 5730 W. Diversey Ave., Chicago, Illinois 60639

4:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Se anima cordialmente a los invitados a vestir de blanco como un tributo para honrar la vida de Santano y celebrar su liberación del dolor mientras descansa en el abrazo de Dios.

"He peleado la buena batalla, he terminado la carrera, he guardado la fe." — 2 Timoteo 4:7

To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Santano Solano, please visit our flower store.

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