OBITUARIES
Jane Kaysen
Jul 19, 2025
Jane Kaysen (nee Mineo), age 89, of West Chicago, passed away on Saturday, July 19, 2025. She was born on August 8, 1935, in Chicago, IL to Joseph and Mary Mineo. Jane was united in marriage on June 12, 1954, to Henry Kaysen. She worked at the DuPage County courthouse for many years. She was a loving wife, wonderful mother,...
Jose Soto Trejo
Jul 16, 2025
Jose Soto Trejo, 44 años, fallecido el 16 de Julio de 2025. Velorio Lunes, 21 de Julio de 2025 - 4:00 p.m. a 8:00 p.m. en Casa Funeraria Norris-Segert y Servicios Crematorios, 132 Calle Fremont (una cuadra al norte de Washington St. & Main St.) West Chicago. Entierro en Tarandacuao, Guanajuato, Mexico.
Jose Soto Trejo, age 44, passed away on July...
Jose Eleazar Garcia Alvarez
Jul 14, 2025
José Eleazar García Álvarez, 59 años, fallecido el 14 de Julio de 2025. Velorio Miercoles, 23 de Julio de 2025 - 4:00 p.m. a 8:00 p.m. en Casa Funeraria Norris-Segert y Servicios Crematorios, 132 Calle Fremont (una cuadra al norte de Washington St. & Main St.) West Chicago. Entierro en San Miguel Michoacan, Mexico.
José Eleazar García Álvarez, age 59, passed...
Mary Virginia Nigro
Jul 13, 2025
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Mary Virginia Nigro (nee McAuliffe)
August 9, 1941 - July 13, 2025
Beloved daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother, aunt, friend; Mary Virginia Nigro (nee McAuliffe) died at peace on July 13, 2025, surrounded by family.
Raised in Oak Park, IL. Mary was the eldest of six. At the age of 10, Mary stepped up...
Terry R. Owens
Jul 8, 2025
April 19, 1945 – July 8, 2025
Terry R. Owens, 80, of West Chicago, Illinois, passed away suddenly on July 8, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.
He is survived by his beloved wife, Karen (Petersen) Owens, and his five wonderful daughters: Kimberly Van Tholen, Jennifer Kvidera, Elizabeth Malgapu (Kevin), Jaclyn Owens-Roenker (Kevin), and Kathleen Owens. He was a devoted grandfather to...
Marilyn J. Engstrom
Jul 7, 2025
Marilyn J. Engstrom (nee Selle), age 84, passed away on July 7, 2025. She was born in Chicago, IL on April 8, 1941 to Theodore “Bud” and Doretta Selle. Marilyn was huge Elvis fan, loved Harley’s, traveling the United States and was very active in AA. She was a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother.
Marilyn is survived by her daughter, Laurie...
Ruben Aburto
Jul 2, 2025
Ruben Aburto, 59 años, fallecido el 2 de Julio de 2025. Velorio lunes 7 de Julio de 2025 - 3:00 p.m. a 8:00 p.m. en Casa Funeraria Norris-Segert y Servicios Crematorios, 132 Fremont Street (una cuadra al norte de Washington St. & Main St.) Misa fúneral el Martes 8 de Julio de 2025 a la Iglesia de Santa Maria, 164...
Jose Abel Montoya
Jun 26, 2025
José Abel Montoya, 69 años, fallecido el 26 de junio de 2025. Misa fúnebre el Sabado 12 de julio de 2025 a las Iglesia de Santa Maria, 164 N. Oakwood, West Chicago, IL a las 10:00 a.m.
José Abel Montoya, age 69, passed away on June 26, 2025. Funeral Mass will be held on Saturday, July 12, 2025, at St. Mary's...
Refugio Guerrero Linares
Jun 26, 2025
Refugio Guerrero Linares, 94 años, fallecido el 26 de Junio de 2025. Velorio Sabado, 5 de Julio de 2025 - 4:00 p.m. a 8:00 p.m. en Casa Funeraria Norris-Segert y Servicios Crematorios, 132 Calle Fremont (una cuadra al norte de Washington St. & Main St.) West Chicago. Entierro en Araro, Michoacan, Mexico.
Refugio Guerrero Linares, age 94, passed away on June...
Joseph Michael Szumal
Jun 26, 2025
Joseph M. Szumal, age 96, US Army Korean War Veteran, passed away on June 26, 2025.
Loving son of the late Joseph Sr. (late Mary) Szumal;
Beloved husband of 68 years of the late Emma Dean Szumal (nee Wilson);
Loving father of Susan (Paul) Wucka, Nancy (Daniel) Kowalzyk and Christina (John) Rosean;
Loving grandfather of Paul (Julie) Wucka, Joseph (Tyler) Wucka, Allyson Wucka, Jacob...
Arlene M. Pedersen
Jun 25, 2025
Arlene Pedersen (nee Heinz) of Yorkville, IL, age 94, former longtime resident of West Chicago, passed away on June 25, 2025. She was born at home on May 25, 1931 in West Chicago to George and Bertha Spoden Heinz. Arlene was united in marriage to Rogers Pedersen at St. Mary’s Church in West Chicago on December 2, 1950.
She was an...
Paul Allen Olson
Jun 21, 2025
Paul Allen Olson, formerly of West Chicago IL, was promoted to his heavenly home with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Saturday, June 21, 2025, at the age of 87 in North Aurora, IL. He was the husband of the late Darlene C. (Becker) Olson, who went to be with the Lord on April 10, 2024 after 66 years...
Gloria Vicens-Ocotoxtle
Jun 7, 2025
Gloria Vicens-Ocotoxtle, 52 años, fallecido el 7 de Junio de 2025. Velorio viernes 20 de Junio de 2025 - 4:00 p.m. a 8:00 p.m. en Casa Funeraria Norris-Segert y Servicios Crematorios, 132 Fremont Street (una cuadra al norte de Washington St. & Main St.) Misa fúneral el Sabado 21 de Junio de 2025 a la Iglesia de Santa Maria, 164...
Harvey O. Griffith, Jr.
May 26, 2025
Harvey O. Griffith, Jr., age 64, passed away May 26, 2025. He was born in Chicago, IL on November 24, 1960 to Harvey and Yvonne Griffith, Sr. Harvey was an avid basketball player in High School and College. Harvey had a no-nonsense attitude; he was always there for everyone. He was a loving friend, and he loved his family dearly.
Harvey...
Emma Dean Szumal
May 25, 2025
Emma Dean Szumal (nee Wilson), age 87, passed away on May 25, 2025.
Loving daughter of the late Robert (late Iris) Wilson;
Beloved wife of 68 years of Joseph M. Szumal;
Loving mother of Susan (Paul) Wucka, Nancy (Daniel) Kowalzyk and Christina (John) Rosean;
Loving grandmother of Paul (Julie) Wucka, Joseph (Tyler) Wucka, Allyson Wucka, Jacob Wucka (Bradley Grant), Amanda Kowalzyk (Eddie Collins), Zachary...
Richard John Palkovics
May 20, 2025
October 9, 1947 – May 20, 2025
Richard John Palkovics, passed away peacefully on May 20, 2025, at the age of 77, surrounded by his family. Born on October 9, 1947, to Emil and Anne Palkovics, Rick grew up in Chicago with his siblings Fred, Jack, Carol, and Cathy—laughing, learning, and building a foundation of love and loyalty that stayed with...
Martin Mendez Mancera
May 15, 2025
Martin Méndez Mancera, 61 años, fallecido el 15 de Mayo de 2025. Velorio jueves 22 de Mayo de 2025 - 4:00 p.m. a 8:00 p.m. en Casa Funeraria Norris-Segert y Servicios Crematorios, 132 Fremont Street (una cuadra al norte de Washington St. & Main St.) Servicio jueves 22 de mayo de 2025 a las 6:30 p.m. en la funeraria. Servicio...
Alejandro Rincon
May 10, 2025
Alejandro Rincon, age 32, passed away on May 10, 2025. Visitation will be held on Thursday, May 15, 2025 from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Norris-Segert Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 132 Fremont Street (One block north of Washington St. & Main St.) Funeral Mass will be held on Friday, May 16, 2025 at St. Therese of Jesus Church,...
Margarita Maribel Bautista
May 7, 2025
Margarita Maribel Bautista, 55 años, fallecido el 7 de mayo de 2025. El velorio se llevará a cabo el sábado 10 de Mayo de 2025 en Funeraria Norris-Segert y Servicio Cremacion, 132 Fremont St, West Chicago, IL 60185. De 8:30 a.m. a 11:00 a.m. Un servicio a las 11:00 a.m. en la funeraria. Entierro Cementerio Calvary.
Margarita Maribel Bautista, age 55,...
Filomeno Recendez Sanchez
Apr 16, 2025
Filomeno Recendez Sánchez, 73 años, fallecido el 16 de abril de 2025. Misa Miercoles 23 de abril de 2025 en la Iglesia de Santa María, 164 N Oakwood Ave, West Chicago IL a las 10:00 a.m. Velorio seguira en Casa Funeraria Norris-Segert y Servicios Crematorios, 132 Fremont Street (una cuadra al norte de Washington St. & Main St.), West Chicago,...
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