Manuel "Bubba" Cruz Born: March 21, 1972 in Chicago, IL Died: June 16, 2024 in Sycamore, IL Manuel "Bubba" Cruz, 52, born on March 21, 1972, in Chicago, IL, passed away on June 16, 2024, in Sycamore, IL. He was known as "the beast" during his career as a sewer inspector at RJN Group, Inc. Engineering Consultants in Downers Grove. Manny (as he was affectionately called) found solace in nature and animals, especially his loyal companion, Lucky. His hobbies included riding his Harley, playing his bass guitar, being a member of the Elks Club in Sycamore and indulging in various genres of music. He crafted songs for and about his wife, his life with her and their future together. Manny was predeceased by his Father, Ray Cruz. He is survived by his loving Wife, Leah Jo (nee: Streeter) Cruz, Mother, Antoinette (nee: Esparza) Cruz, and Sisters Ramona Kurland, Maydalena Jaramillo ("Stella") Garza, and Charmaine ("Chimmy") Garza, Nephew Bryce Garza, and Brother, Raymond Garza (Kim) and their da

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