Samuel Esteviz, age 87 of Lansing, Illinois passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 13, 2020. Samuel is survived by his beloved wife Anita (nee Armas) Esteviz. Loving father of Raymond (Jeanette) Esteviz, Gloria Toy, and Daniel (Laura De La Pena) Esteviz . Cherished grandfather of Tillman Daniel (Amy Shutts) Toy, Jr., Jessica Ann (Eric) Ressler, Tameca Nichole (Jason) Nichols, and Micheal Philip Esteviz, and great grandfather of Austin James and Dylan Jacob Ressler, Ryan Javier Nichols, Sydney Rae and Elijah Daniel Toy. Also surviving are his loving sister Rosemarie Garza and many loving nieces and nephews. Samuel was preceded in death by his loving parents Tomas and Isabel (nee Soto) Esteviz, and siblings Margaret, Jacob, John and Romana. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, funeral services and burial for Samuel will be private.

Samuel worked at Interlake Steel Company and Acme Steel Company for many years. Mr. Esteviz was a member of Cornerstone Church located in Lansing, Illinois where he also served as a Deacon. Samuel was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather, son and brother. He enjoyed spending time with the grandchildren and his family. He was loved by many and he will be truly missed. Schroeder-Lauer has been entrusted with Samuel's care.