OBITUARIES
James Joseph Klock
Oct 26, 2025
James Joseph Klock, passed away Sunday surrounded by the people who loved him. He will be missed.
Born 12-22-1942 in Aurora, Illinois to Joseph and Evelyn Klock (nee Kuhn). Husband to Mary Klock (nee Chiplis). Father to Kristina Krug, Michael Chiplis, June (Dave) Medernach, and James P. (Lori) Klock. Grandfather to Gretchen Klock and Lindsey Klock.
Affectionately known as Grumpy, he loved spending...
Maria G. Garcia
Oct 25, 2025
Maria G. Garcia, 71 años, fallecido el 25 de octubre de 2025. Velorio viernes 7 de noviembre de 2025 - 3:00 p.m. a 8:00 p.m. en Norris-Segert Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 132 Fremont Street (una cuadra al norte de Washington St. & Main St.) Misa fúneral el sabado 8 de noviembre de 2025 a la Iglesia de Santa Maria,...
Carmen Perez
Oct 22, 2025
Carmen Perez, 62 años, fallecido el 22 de octubre de 2025.
Le encantaba la música, tejer y era muy devota de su fe católica. Amaba mucho a su familia.
A Carmen le sobreviven sus hijos, Alberto (Itzel) Pérez y Daniel (Ricarda) Pérez, nieto, Julián, hermanas, hermanos, parientes y amigos.
Fue precedida en la muerte por sus padres, Salvador Carmona Rangel y Ma. Carmen...
Rubit Mendoza
Oct 19, 2025
Rubit Mendoza, 52 años, fallecido el 19 de Octubre de 2025.
Visitación el sábado 25 de octubre de 2025 de 9:30 a.m. a 10:30 a.m. en la Iglesia Bíblica Wheaton, 27W500 North Ave, West Chicago. Servicio fúnebre de 10:30 a 11:30 a.m. Entierro Privado
Rubit Mendoza, age 52, passed away on October 19, 2025
Visitation Saturday, October 25, 2025 from 9:30 a.m. to...
Robert L. Urick
Oct 19, 2025
Robert “Bob” Lee Urick, age 73, of Winfield, IL, passed away at home on October 19, 2025, after a long struggle with cancer. His loving wife, Barbara, son, Jimmy and brother, Johnny were by his side.
Bob was employed at Illinois Bell/Ameritech/SBC/AT&T for 47 years as an Information Technology Specialist. He was a very loyal employee, only missing work when he...
Richard Lawrence Michael
Oct 17, 2025
Richard Lawrence Michael, age 69, of Campton Hills, formerly of West Chicago, passed away suddenly on October 17, 2025. He was born March 15, 1956 in Hinsdale, IL to Raymond and Dorothy Michael who proceeded him in death.
Rick graduated from WCCHS in 1974, and attended Washburn Trade school for carpentry. He was an exceedingly talented carpenter, and could fix anything...
Susan Siekmann Ramelli
Oct 10, 2025
Susan Siekmann Ramelli, age 80, of Naperville, Illinois, passed away peacefully at home on October 10, 2025, after a struggle with dementia, surrounded by family and the best caregivers in the world.
Born on January 4, 1945, at Finley Hospital in Dubuque, Iowa, Susan was the daughter of John and Marian (Loetscher) Siekmann. She moved with her family to West Chicago,...
Aurelia Mercedes Fernandez
Sep 30, 2025
Aurelia Mercedes Fernández, 98 años, fallecido el 30 de Septiembre de 2025.
Nació en Upata, Venezuela, amada esposa del difunto Víctor Meija, madre amorosa de María Fernández, Jesús Fernández, la difunta Zoraida Fernández, Sol Fernández, Avilio Fernández, Ramón Fernández, Berenice Fernández y Damelis Fernández; abuela amorosa, bisabuela y tatarabuela,
Aurelia fue un ejemplo de madre para sus hijos, a quien le encantaba...
Idajean Waterous
Sep 23, 2025
Idajean Waterous (nee Pence), age 78, of Glen Ellyn, passed away on September 23, 2025. She was born on October 12, 1946 in Evergreen Park, IL to Albert and Grace Pence. She was a graduate of Chicago Christian High School in Evergreen Park and Elmhurst College. Ida was united in marriage on May 5, 1968 to Harry George Waterous. She...
Piedad Olivares de Martinez
Sep 7, 2025
Piedad Olivares de Martinez, 86 años, fallecido el 7 de septiembre de 2025. Velorio Domingo 14 de septiembre de 2025 - 2:00 p.m. a 7:00 p.m. en Norris-Segert Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 132 Fremont Street (una cuadra al norte de Washington St. & Main St.) Misa fúneral el lunes 15 de septiembre de 2025 a la Iglesia de Santa...
Geraldine "Geri" Pieczatkiewicz
Sep 1, 2025
Geraldine Pieczatkiewicz, “Geri”
Geraldine Pieczatkiewicz, age 91, of Illinois passed away peacefully on Monday, September 1, 2025. She was surrounded by her family and loved ones.
Geri was born on August 30, 1934, in Chicago, IL and graduated from Lucy Flower High School in Chicago.
Geri married her first love, Frank Pieczatkiewicz, Jr., also of Chicago, in 1953. Geri was a homemaker and...
Maricela Rueda Hernandez
Sep 1, 2025
Maricela Rueda Hernandez, 55 años, fallecido el 1 de septiembre de 2025. Misa viernes 5 de septiembre de 2025 en la Iglesia de St. Ansgar, 2040 Laurel Ave, Hanover Park IL a las 11:00 a.m. Velorio seguira viernes en Norris-Segert Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 132 Fremont Street (una cuadra al norte de Washington St. & Main St.), West Chicago,...
Jennie Lou Holmes
Aug 31, 2025
Jennie Lou Holmes (Fisher), 94, died peacefully at St. Patrick’s Residence, Naperville, IL on August 31, 2025.
Jennie was born in Indianapolis, IN, and lived in Wheaton, Warrenville, Gurnee and Addison, IL. Jennie’s first job was dipping ice cream at Prince Castle in Glen Ellyn. She went to Wheaton High School, class of 1950, where she was the head cheerleader, and...
Facundo Gutierrez Chaides
Aug 29, 2025
Facundo Gutierrez Chaides, 65 años, fallecido el 29 de agosto de 2025. Velorio Sabado, 6 de septiembre de 2025 - 3:00 p.m. a 7:00 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 Durango, Mexico.
Facundo Gutierrez Chaides, age 65, passed away on August 29th,...
Trinidad Barrera Duran
Aug 22, 2025
Trinidad Barrera Duran, 83 años, fallecido el 22 de agosto de 2025. Velorio martes 26 de agosto de 2025 - 3:00 p.m. a 8:00 p.m. en Norris-Segert Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 132 Fremont Street (una cuadra al norte de Washington St. & Main St.) Misa fúneral el miercoles 27 de agosto de 2025 a la Iglesia de Santa Maria,...
Roberto Montes de Oca Velazquez
Aug 20, 2025
Roberto Montes de Oca Velazquez, 64 años, fallecido el 20 de agosto de 2025. Misa Sabado 30 de agosto de 2025 en la Iglesia de Santa María, 164 N Oakwood Ave, West Chicago IL a las 10:00 a.m. Velorio seguira en Norris-Segert Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 132 Fremont Street (una cuadra al norte de Washington St. & Main St.),...
Manuela "Nelly" Tellez-Borjon
Aug 16, 2025
Manuela “Nelly” Tellez-Borjon, age 47, of Carol Stream, passed away August 16, 2025. She was born in Zacatecas, Mexico on July 13, 1978 to Juan and Manuela Borjon. Nelly was very creative and enjoyed crocheting, reading, singing and belonging to her prayer group. She was a loving wife and mother who loved her family dearly.
Nelly is survived by her loving...
Marjorie L. Klug
Aug 12, 2025
Marjorie L. Klug (nee Vegter), age 105, passed away peacefully Tuesday, August 12, 2025. Marjorie was born July 30, 1920, in Maywood, IL to Bert and Minnie Vegter. She lived in West Chicago, Batavia, and St. Charles, IL before moving to Mountain Home and then back to Illinois after her late husband, Armin "Dutch" G. Klug passed away.
Her parents, husband,...
Henry William Valker
Aug 9, 2025
Henry William (Bill) Valker May 31, 1935 – August 9, 2025 Henry William (Bill) Valker, 90, peacefully passed away at home on Saturday, August 9, surrounded by loved ones, after an eight-year struggle with dementia.
Born on May 31, 1935, to George and Helen Valker in Minot, ND—the youngest of five—Bill graduated from Minot High School in 1953, served five years...
James H. Tworek
Aug 9, 2025
James H. Tworek, age 78, of West Chicago, Illinois, passed away on Saturday, August 9, 2025. He was born in Chicago, Illinois, on December 24, 1946.
James married Angela in 1969. Together, they built a beautiful life, becoming parents in 1972 and welcoming their first grandchild in 2006.
A proud veteran of the United States Army, James went on to become a...


