Margarita H. Sandiego-Tibi, age 78 of Mt. Prospect. Beloved wife of Silvino Tibi; loving mother of Alan Gaa, Chrissy Gaa Hensler;loving step mom to Nestor Tibi, Olenka Revere, Gina Ponce, Eric Tobi, Silvio Tibi, Jr., Anna Victoria Apoderado, Tito Ralph Tibi, Milano Baligod and Trinity Joanna Delena; Cherished grandmother of  Tiana Gaa, Natalie Gaa, Travis Gaa, Chloe Hensler and the late Nick Gaa; also dear sister, aunt and friend.

Visitation Thursday 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.at Friedrichs Funeral Home, 320 West Central Road, Mt. Prospect, IL 60056.

Funeral Mass Friday 10:00 a.m. at St. Emily Church 1400 East Central Road Mt. Prospect, IL 60056. Interment private.

In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Scleroderma Foundation 300 Rosewood Dr., Suite 105, Danvers, MA 01923  or Pulmonary Hypertension Association, 8770 W. Bryn Mawr Ave., Suite 1300, Chicago, IL 60831.