Alexander De Jesus, 47 of Burns Harbor, passed away Monday, April 18, 2022. He was born July 24, 1974 in Chicago, IL to Jose Luis De Jesus and Miriam (Tirado) De Jesus. Alex was a devoted husband and father, who loved his family more than anything. He enjoyed spending time with his children, having movie nights with his family, going fishing, taking trips to the park, and barbequing. Alex was a loyal and fierce protector of his family. He loved and supported his children in every way that he could. Alex will be deeply missed by all who knew him, but his memory will live on in the lives he touched.
On January 6, 2004, in Las Vegas, Alex married the love of his life, Lillian Lleras, who survives, along with their children: Amelie, Lela, and Noah; his mother, Miriam De Jesus of Cicero, IL; siblings: Luis De Jesus, Maritza (Raul Miranda) De Jesus, and Linda (Ramon Velez) De Jesus; and many loving nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his father.
A visitation will be held on Thursday, April 21, 2022 from 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. at Moeller Funeral Home, 104 Roosevelt Road, Valparaiso, IN, with the funeral service beginning at 6:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the family for the education of Alex’s children, or the International OCD Foundation.
