Ana B. Andrade

Ana Andrade ObituaryObituary published on Legacy.com by Geils Funeral Home - Bensensville on Mar. 12, 2026.Ana B. Andrade, 81, of Bensenville, Illinois passed away on March 9, 2026 at her home surrounded by those she loved. Born in Quito, Ecuador to the late Carlos and Zoila (née Ruiz) Andrade, she will be missed dearly.Ana lived a life rooted in love, resilience, and generosity. She built a warm and welcoming home where family and friends always felt embraced. Known for her kindness and unwavering strength, she approached every challenge with grace. She cherished time spent with her kids, grandkids and great granddaughter. Her faith guided her, and her compassion touched everyone fortunate enough to know her.Ana is survived by her children: Washington (Melissa) Franco, Aaron Franco and Sandra (Michael) Aguilera; her grandchildren: Jacqueline Franco, Ryder Aguilera and Camila Aguilera; her great grandchild Alyna Alfaro; her sisters Susana Andrade and Martha Palacios; and many nieces and nephews.She is preceded in death by her sister Maria Eulalia.A memorial will take place on Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at Geils Funeral Home, 180 South York Road, Bensenville, Illinois 60106 from 4:00-8:00PM with a service to be held at 6:00PM. A funeral mass will be held at Saint Alexis Catholic Church the following day at 11:30AM. Please call Geils Funeral Home at (630) 766-3232 with any questions.To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.