Roberto Escobar Obituary
We are sad to announce that, on March 11, 2026, at the age of 81, Roberto Escobar of Rockford, Illinois passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Jose Escobar and Ana Escobar (Jimenez). He is survived by: his daughter Natalie Picchi (Chris); his granddaughters, Ana and Amelia Picchi; his siblings, Rubiela, Gladys (Fernando) and Fabio; his fiancé Saribel; his siblings-in-law, Rubiela, Viviana, Michele Beightley, Neil Birkholtz, Peter Beightley (Diane Rapaport) and Jeffrey Beightley; his siblings, Carlos, Jose and Melida; and his siblings-in-law, Bernardo, Jim Beightley (Sherry), Leslie Birkholtz, Jane Beightley and Andrea Sharp. He is also survived by nieces and nephews he loved.
Memorials may be made to YWCA La Voz Latina, 4990 E. State St., Rockford, IL 61108.
