Pedro (De Leon) Rios, 51, of New Buffalo, MI passed away at Franciscan Health Hospital in Michigan City, IN on Saturday, March 2, 2019. Arrangements have been entrusted to Sommerfeld Chapel – 15 N. Barton St., New Buffalo, MI.
Pedro was born on December 1, 1967 in Cadereyta Jimenez, Nuevo Leon, Mexico to Raul and Armendina (De Leon) Rios. On September 10, 1988 in Hartford, MI he married Maria Gasca. Pedro was the founder of Rios Mexican Grill in Southwest Michigan and Northwest Indiana area.
Pedro is survived by his beautiful wife Maria; his cherished children – Pedro (Jennifer) Rios of Cape Coral, FL, Francisco Rios of New Buffalo, MI, Alberto Rios of New Buffalo, MI, Marysol Rios of Michigan City, IN, Cristal Rios of Michigan City, IN and Esmeralda Rios of New Buffalo, MI; adored grandchildren – Yurix, Micah, Abdiel, Ze, Nova and Baxter; his beloved mother - Armandino Rios of Hartford, MI; brothers – Juan (Arce) Rios, Raul (Matilde) Rios, Armando Rios, and Rene Rios; sisters – Margarita (Luis) Mendoza, Emma Castano-Rios, Herlinda Rios, Leticia (Dago) Sanchez and Martha (Vicente) Sanchez.
A service celebrating Pedro’s life will take place on Thursday, March 7, 1:00pm, at Sommerfeld Chapel in New Buffalo, MI. Visitation with the family is on Wednesday, March 6, from 3:00-8:00pm at the funeral home. Memorial contributions information in Pedro’s memory may be found at www.pedrorios.com. Friends wishing to leave the family a message of condolence may do so at
www.sommerfeldchapel.com or for more information you may visit Pedro’s website at www.pedrorios.com
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