Henry P. “Ricky” Contreras, 79, lifetime resident of the Southwest side of Chicago, of Back of the Yards neighborhood, devoted son of the late Jessie and Mary Perez Contreras; beloved brother of Magdaleno Contreras, Theodore “Chuddy” Contreras, Reina Herrera, and the late Amelia Landeros; loving uncle, great uncle, and friend of many. Veteran of U.S. Army, having served during the Korean War. Retired after many years of service as a butcher. Resting at CENTRAL CHAPEL, 6158 S. Central Ave., Chicago, on Tuesday, March 11, from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. Funeral Tuesday, March 11, 10:15 a.m. at chapel, to Immaculate Heart of Mary Church, 4521 S. Ashland Ave., Chicago. Mass 11 a.m. Burial St. Mary Cemetery. 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