Manuel Z. Perez, 70, March 31, 2016, longtime resident of the Southwest side of Chicago-of West Elsdon neighborhood. Dearly beloved husband of Yolanda Duran Perez; Devoted father of Veronica Perez, Adriana Perez, Manuel (Lucy) Perez, Jr., and Daniel Perez. Loving grandfather of Diego, Manola and Joaquin. Fond brother of Ranulfo Perez, Socorro Martinez, Antonia Flores, Rafael Perez, Mercedes Perez, the late Enrique Perez and the late Ramon Perez. Dear son of the late Ramon and Juanita Zarate Perez. Services at CENTRAL CHAPEL, 6158 S. Central Ave., Chicago, where family and friends will gather on Sunday, April 3, from 2 to 9 p.m. Funeral Monday, April 4, 9:15 a.m. at chapel, to St. Nicholas of Tolentine Church, 3721 W. 62nd St., Chicago. Mass of Christian Burial 10 a.m. Burial Resurrection Cemetery. Please visit Manuel Perez Book of Memories. To express your thoughts or memories in the online guest book, visit www.chapelc.com or www.facebook.com/centralchapel. For information call 773-581-9000.