Esther Renteria

Esther Renteria, 83 of Rockford, died Friday, Feb. 22, 2013 in her home. Born March 25, 1929 in Belvidere the daughter of Manuel and Alexandria Martinez.nbsp; A member of St. Patrick Catholic Church and enjoyed crossstitching and embroidery. Survivors include her daughters, Gloria Eutsler of Indianapolis and Anita (William) Steffani of Rockford; grandson, William Steffani; nbsp;great grandchildren, Jordan, Bailey, Samantha and Jacob; one brother; four sisters and numerous nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by her parents, her husband Joseph; her son, Salvador in 2011nbsp;and 9 siblings.

A time of remembrance and visitation will be Thursday, Feb. 28 at Fitzgerald Funeral Home and Crematory, 3910 N. Rockton Ave. from 46 p.m.nbsp;