Of Lackawanna, entered into rest May 30, 2026. beloved husband of the late Petronila "Loly" (nee Colon) Diaz; devoted father of Cecilio (Beth Ann) Jr., Francisco (Mary Beth) , Teresita , Crucita (Kevin), Jose Antonio (Sharon), Mary Anne (Jeff), David (Catherine), Elizabeth (Rev. Keith) Mobley, and Richard (Norma); cherished grandfather of 14 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren; loving son of the late Anicasio and Maria Candelaria Diaz; Chilo was one of 11 brothers and sisters; relatives and friends may visit the LOMBARDO FUNERAL HOME (Southtowns chapel) 3060 Abbott Rd., (near Lake Ave.) Orchard Park on Wednesday and Thursday ( June 3 & 4) from 4:00 - 8:00 PM where prayers will be said on Friday ( June 5) morning at 9:00 and A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at Queen of Angels Church on Friday morning at 10:00 o'clock. Entombment Holy Cross Cemetery.