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Amanda 'Amy' Mascheri

Amanda 'Amy' Mascheri

Nov 4, 2019

Amanda M. Mascheri (Oshinski) passed away on November 4, 2019 at the age of 43. She was born in Chicago, IL on May 31, 1976 to James and Shirley Oshinski.

She was preceded in death by her father, James Oshinski and grandparents.

Amy is survived by her children, Kai, Cora and Mila; mother, Shirley (Sam) Oshinski (David Ocampo);...

Richard Claus

Richard Claus

Oct 29, 2019

Richard William Claus ​, passed away on October 29, 2019 at the age of 82.  He was born in Chicago, IL on December 28, 1936.  Richard was an enthusiast of nature and protector of the environment, he worked to make the world a better place and leave this earth better than he found it for his children and grandchildren.  He...

Jean Sullivan

Jean Sullivan

Oct 21, 2019

Jean W. Sullivan , age 97, lifetime resident of West Chicago, passed away on October 21, 2019. She was born on August 26, 1922 in West Chicago, IL to John and Grace (Madison) Wheeland. Jean was an Alderman in West Chicago for many years, a proud bus driver for the West Chicago Public Schools, and a longtime member of St....

Leo Deutsch

Leo Deutsch

Oct 20, 2019

Leo Stephen Deutsch , age 92, of West Chicago, passed away peacefully on October 20, 2019 surrounded by family. He was born in Virgil, IL on January 16, 1927 to George and Jeanette (Garman) Deutsch. Leo was united in marriage on May 22, 1948 to Mary Virginia VanWinkle and on June 18, 1988 to Jacqueline Parsons. He served in the...

Irene Nickelson

Irene Nickelson

Oct 5, 2019

Irene G. Nickelson , age 93, longtime resident of West Chicago, passed away on October 5, 2019. She was born on September 23, 1926 in Joliet, IL to Gabriel and Mary Gulas. Irene was united in marriage on Feb. 7th, 1948 to John Nickelson. She was a mother of 7, an active member of St. Mary’s Church for many years...

Humberto Martinez Olivares

Humberto Martinez Olivares

Oct 3, 2019

Humberto Martinez Olivares , age 49, of West Chicago, passed away on October 3, 2019. Visitation will be held on Monday, October 7, 2019 from 3 to 8 p.m. at Norris-Segert Funeral Home & Cremation Services , 132 Fremont St. (one block north of Washington & Main St.) West Chicago. Funeral Mass will be held on Tuesday, October 8, 2019...

Al Browne

Al Browne

Sep 10, 2019

Al T. Browne , age 92, of West Chicago, passed away on September 10, 2019. He was born on July 28, 1927 in Chicago, IL to Theodore and Eleanore Browne. Al was united in marriage on October 14, 1947 to Betty Ebeling. Throughout his life, Al worked as a salesman for Club Aluminum in LaGrange, IL, in the electronics department...

Francisca Ramirez

Francisca Ramirez

Sep 8, 2019

Francisca Ramirez , age 49, of West Chicago, passed away on September 8, 2019. Visitation will be held on Friday, September 13, 2019 from 3 to 8 p.m. at Norris-Segert Funeral Home & Cremation Services , 132 Fremont St. (one block north of Washington & Main St.) West Chicago. Funeral Mass will be held on Saturday, September 14, 2019 at...

Lorraine Sutherland

Lorraine Sutherland

Sep 5, 2019

Lorraine Helen Sutherland (nee Krueger), age 90, of West Chicago, passed away on September 5, 2019.

Beloved wife of the late William; Loving mother of Lori Sutherland and the late Linda Payne; dear grandmother of Michael Payne, Erin Payne, Erich (Dana) Mosley, Evan (Rachel) Mosley, Adam Mosley, Katelin Sutherland and Rylee Sutherland; great-grandmother of Maddux, Reagan, Brooke and Autumn....

Leobardo Tochimani Cuautle

Leobardo Tochimani Cuautle

Aug 26, 2019

Leobardo Tochimani Cuautle , age 73, passed away on August 26, 2019. Visitation will be held on Thursday, August 29, 2019 from 3 to 8 p.m. at Norris-Segert Funeral Home & Cremation Services , 132 Fremont St. (one block north of Washington & Main St.) West Chicago. Funeral Mass will be held on Friday, August 30, 2019 at 11:00 a.m....

Juan Ariza Cantero

Juan Ariza Cantero

Aug 21, 2019

Juan Crisostomo Ariza Cantero , age 55, passed away on August 21, 2019. Visitation will be held on Saturday, August 24, 2019 from 4 to 9 p.m. at Norris-Segert Funeral Home & Cremation Services , 132 Fremont Street (One block north of Washington St. & Main St.). Interment in Tochimilco Puebla Mexico.

John 'Bud' Schramer

John 'Bud' Schramer

Aug 17, 2019

John J. “Bud” Schramer , age 101, lifelong resident of West Chicago, passed away Saturday, August 17, 2019 at his home. He was born on September 3, 1917 in Ingalton, IL to John Sr. and Frances Schramer. Bud was united in marriage on June 29, 1940 to Elsie Fitzner. He was a WWII US Army Veteran and was a member...

Audelia Camacho Zamudio

Audelia Camacho Zamudio

Aug 16, 2019

Audelia Camacho Zamudio , age 55, passed away on August 16, 2019. Visitation will be held on Sunday, August 18, 2019 from 2 to 8 p.m. at Norris-Segert Funeral Home & Cremation Services , 132 Fremont Street (One block north of Washington St. & Main St.) Funeral Mass will be held on Monday, August 19, 2019 at St. Mary's Church...

Pearl Schramer Mayer

Pearl Schramer Mayer

Aug 16, 2019

Pearl L. Schramer Mayer , age 97, a lifelong resident of West Chicago, passed away on Friday, August 16, 2019. Pearl was the 1939 Centennial Queen of West Chicago.  Besides being a busy homemaker, she found time for her love of sewing, knitting, needlepoint, embroidery, quilting, crossword puzzles, and of course, she was a "CUBS" fan! Her greatest enjoyment was...

Robert Hansen

Robert Hansen

Aug 8, 2019

Robert Gary Hansen , age 73, of Wheaton and formerly of West Chicago, passed away on Thursday, August 8, 2019. He was born in Aurora, IL on March 2, 1946 to Frederick and Marian (Tinnes) Hansen. Bob graduated from West Chicago High School and then entered the US Army. He enjoyed playing all sports especially golf. He worked at Spraying...

Keith Ebersold

Keith Ebersold

Aug 2, 2019

KEITH SANDER EBERSOLD , lifetime Downers Grove resident, was called to his heavenly home on August 2, 2019, surrounded by his loving family. Keith was born September 13, 1935 to his parents, Fred and Marguerite Sander Ebersold, who preceded him in death, as did his elder brother, Ken Ebersold and sister-in-law, June McLaughlin Ebersold.

He is survived by his...

Violet Begerman

Violet Begerman

Jul 25, 2019

Violet Joan Begerman (Welter) , age 93, of Sandwich, formerly of North Aurora and St. Charles, passed away Thursday, July 25, 2019. She was born on January 26, 1926 in Wheaton to Nicholas and Mary (Weis) Welter. Violet grew up in Wheaton and West Chicago and lived in West Chicago and spent many years living in St. Charles and North...

Richard A. 'Dick' Kerner

Richard A. 'Dick' Kerner

Jul 23, 2019

Richard A. “Dick” Kerner , age 83, lifelong resident of West Chicago, passed away on July 23, 2019. He was born on June 27, 1936 in Aurora, IL to Albert “Rosie” and Florence Kerner. He graduated from West Chicago Community High School and then went on to Northern Illinois University where he played football, basketball and track. Dick was united...

Francisca Rodriguez

Francisca Rodriguez

Jul 19, 2019

Francisca Rodriguez , age 70, passed away on July 19, 2019. Visitation will be held on Monday, July 22, 2019 from 3 to 8 p.m. at Norris-Segert Funeral Home & Cremation Services , 132 Fremont Street (One block north of Washington St. & Main St.). Interment in Zimatlan Oaxaca Mexico.

Sing Yuen 'Larry' Kim

Sing Yuen 'Larry' Kim

Jul 15, 2019

Sing Yuen “Larry” Kim , age 91, of St. Charles, long time resident of West Chicago, passed away Monday, July 15, 2019 at Heritage Manor in Mendota. He was born on October 25, 1927 in Honaunau, Hawaii. Larry served as a Sergeant First Class in the US Army just after WWII and during the Korean War. During his service he...