Esther Bowersox Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Esther Bowersox of Hammond, Indiana, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Esther left this world on January 12, 2026 at the age of 85, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Esther Bowersox to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Ray Aguilar and Petra Aguilar; her son Edward Castile, Jr.; her stepmother Consuelo Aguilar; and her siblings, Delores Aguilar, Mary Navarro (Sotero), Ernestine Hernandez (Trinidad), Elvira Arroyo (Juan), Marina Engel (Dennis), Ruth Quintanilla (Santos), Victoria Perez (Eli), Antonio Aguilar, Ray Aguilar (Lea) and Frank Aguilar (Maria).
She is survived by: her daughter Sandra Becker (Todd); her grandchildren, Samantha Garcia (Rolando) and Robert May; and her great grandchildren, Alainnah, Evalyse, Nyellie and Angelo. She is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews, other relatives and friends.
