Juan J. Cervantes, M.D. April 7, 1973—August 30, 2024 Juan J. Cervantes, M.D., passed away August 30, 2024, in Aurora, Illinois. He is survived by his wife of 20 years, Gabriela Cervantes (nee Padua). Dr. Cervantes lived a life rich in love. Born April 7, 1973 in San Luis Potosi, Mexico, he moved to the United States at the age of 12. He loved his pets dearly, spending time playing with his macaws and his dogs. Dr. Cervantes also spent his free time traveling, taking photos, and listening to music. ● He dedicated his life to his practice of family medicine, earning medical degrees and practicing medicine in both Mexico and the United States. He is loved by his many patients he served over the years at Valley West Medical Center in Aurora  and will be greatly missed.