Jesus Villarreal, Jr., 82, of Lancaster, PA, passed away peacefully Sunday, November 11, 2012 at United Zion Retirement Center, Lititz, PA.

Born in Hines, Texas, he was the son of the late Jesus and Elisa (Villarreal) Villarreal.

He was raised in Crystal City, Texas, and lived in Elgin, IL for 40 years.

Jesus was a talented woodworker who was very handy, and loved the outdoors.  He worked for a number of years as a custodian for the St. Charles School District in Illinois.

He was of the Catholic faith.

Jesus is survived by two daughters:  Irma Alicia Villarreal of Lancaster, and Susana Milic, wife of Dennis, of Elgin, IL; a son, Jesse Villarreal, husband of Norma, of Elgin, IL; two brothers: Rufus and Dimas Villarreal; two sisters: Sulema Elizondo and Mary Fiscal; twelve grandchildren and fourteen great-grandchildren.  He was preceded in death by a daughter, Rosa Marie Rodriguez.

Services will be private at the convenience of the family.

Please omit flowers.  Memorial contributions in Jesus' memory may be made to American Diabetes Assoc., 3544 N. Progress Ave., Suite 202, Harrisburg, PA  17110. To place a condolence online, please visit SnyderFuneralHome.com. Charles F. Snyder, Jr. Funeral Home & Crematory 717-560-5100