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Victor Mario Ballesteros Obituary
Victor Mario Ballesteros, age 40, of Loves Park passed away peacefully on June 17, 2024, with his family by his side.
Victor was a loving husband to his wife, Maryann Ballesteros.
Victor was a very caring kindhearted person who would do anything for anyone he loved. He loved spending time with his grandchildren.
He was a very hard worker and a very proud owner of Speedy Auto Care and Speedy Auto Sales that he and his wife built together.
Victor also did a lot of volunteer work with the community, his conversations, advice, and most of all his presence will be deeply missed.
Victor leaves behind his 3 children; Victor Ballesteros, Adrien Ballesteros, and Amariana Ballesteros; Grandchildren, Gianna Ballesteros, Abel Ballesteros, Noah Ballesteros, Israel Ballesteros, Iyana Uresti, Noel Sanchez, and Emmy Sanchez, As well as his Parents; Mother, Anna Maria Montemayor, Father, Jose Mario Ballesteros; Sisters, Jovannie Montemayor, Anita Ballesteros, Emma Ballesteros; and Brothers, Daniel Ballesteros, Jose Ballesteros, Ricardo Ballesteros, and Angel Ballesteros. He was a very fond uncle of numerous nieces and nephews who he loved very much.
Update from the Rockford PD:
On Sunday, June 16, 2024, at approximately 10:03
p.m., Rockford Police officers responded to 3725 East State Street for reports of numerous
gunshots. At the same time, officers were sent to the East State/Fairview area for a vehicle that
struck a building at 3415 East State Street. Officers were advised that there were numerous
subjects in the parking lot of the San Jose Restaurant when an altercation ensued that ultimately
resulted in the exchange of gunfire. A short time later, officers were also advised that two adult
men arrived at local hospitals with life-threatening gunshot wounds.
One of the victims, a 40-year-old man, has succumbed to his injuries sustained in the shooting.
Identification will be provided by The Winnebago County Coroner’s Office. The other subject, a
19-year-old man, is still listed in critical condition.
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