IN LOVING MEMORY OF
Gracia
Casillas
January 26, 1916 – February 17, 2008
Funeral services for Gracia Y. Casillas, 92, of East Moline, IL, will be 10:00 AM Friday at St. Anne Catholic Church, East Moline. Burial will be in St. Mary's Cemetery, East Moline. Visitation will be 3:00-7:00PM Thursday at the Van Hoe Funeral Home Ltd., East Moline, where a rosary will be recited at 2:00PM. The East Moline VFW 8890 Ladies Auxiliary will perform their ritual ceremony at 6:30PM. Mrs. Casillas died Sunday, February 17, 2008 at Friendship Manor, Rock Island, IL. Memorials may be made to the Alzheimer's Association. Gracia Ysais was born January 26, 1916 in Silao, GTO, Mexico, the daughter of Basilio Chagoya and Rosenda (Manrrique) Ysais. She married Maximino "Max" Casillas November 10, 1940 in St. Patrick Catholic Church, Colona, IL. She and her husband had been members of St. Anne Catholic Church, East Moline for over 50 years. She had been a member of the East Moline VFW 8890 Ladies Auxiliary and she sang in the choir at St. Anne's. She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. The most important thing in her life was her family, especially her grandchildren. Survivors include: her husband of 67 years, Max Casillas of East Moline; daughters and son-in-law, Sandi and David Julius of Racine, WI, Julie Moore of East Moline; sons and daughters-in-law, Serjio and Elizabeth Casillas of Davenport, IA, Robert and Fay Casillas of Vero Beach, FL; grandchildren, Robin Casillas, Sergio Casillas, Michael Casillas, Christine Crisp, Lisa Smalls, Kelli VerBeke, Matt Casillas, Andrew Casillas, and Sarah Julius; great grandchildren, Max and Noah Crisp, Rachael, Bryan, Kimberly, and Alyssa Casillas, Casey Bickes, Maya and Leila Smalls, and Bo Casillas; many nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by her parents, granddaughter, Kristen Elizabeth Julius, brothers, Ezequiel, Juan, Manual, Jose, and Federico. Online condolences may be left for the family at www.vanhoe.com.
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