OBITUARIES
Carlos Moreno
Apr 5, 2019
Carlos A. Moreno , age 84, of West Chicago, passed away on April 5, 2019. He was born on August 1, 1934 in Chiapas, Mexico to Vicente and Maria de la Luz Moreno. Carlos was married to Maria Cruz Rodriguez, known as Cruzita, for over 50 years.
In Mexico, he was a professional musician and then worked at Alumax...
Maria Bautista Romero
Mar 31, 2019
Maria Trinidad Bautista Romero , age 80, passed away on March 31, 2019. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, April 3, 2019 from 5 to 9 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 Thursday, April 4, 2019 at St. Mary's...
Elaine Pearson
Mar 30, 2019
Elaine Gertrude Pearson (nee Koch) , age 94, of Bellwood, IL, passed away on March 30, 2019. She was born on May 20, 1924 in Chicago, IL to George and Helen Koch. Elaine served as a Wave in the US Navy as a Pharmacist’s mate, 3rd Class. She worked as a Legal Secretary throughout her career and loved art.
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Nora Jane Fisher
Mar 26, 2019
Nora Jane "Nonie" Fisher (Dierschow) , age 88, of Greeley, Colorado and formerly of Batavia and West Chicago, passed away on March 26, 2019. She was born in West Chicago on June 24, 1930 to Walter and Mae (Hensel) Dierschow. Nora Jane was a former member of Trinity Lutheran Church in West Chicago and Immanuel Lutheran Church in Batavia. She...
Rose Luckow-Achtien
Mar 25, 2019
Rose M. Luckow-Achtien (nee Braun) , age 86, of Elgin, passed away on March 25, 2019.
Beloved wife of the late Richard H. Luckow and the late Frank Achtien;
Loving mother of Laura (late Billy) Roden, Richard C. Luckow (Eilleen Boone), Therese (Andrew) Gloeckle, and the late Nanette Rose Johnson; step-mother of Anja (Don), Ernie (Carol), Hank (Lynn)...
Kirby Ooton
Mar 21, 2019
Kirby Alan Ooton , age 71, of West Chicago, passed away suddenly in his home on March 21, 2019. He was born January 10, 1948 in Litchfield, Ill. to James and Ardelia Ooton. He proudly served in the United States Navy during the Vietnam Era and was assigned to the U.S.S. Shangrila (1968). He served his country again in the...
Antonio Munoz Gonzalez
Mar 18, 2019
Antonio Munoz Gonzalez , age 79, passed away on March 18, 2019. Visitation will be held on Thursday, March 21, 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.) Funeral Mass will be held on Friday, March 22, 2019 at St. Mary's Church...
Luis Perez Hernandez
Mar 12, 2019
Luis Perez Hernandez , age 84, passed away on March 12, 2019. Visitation will be held on Friday, March 15, 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.) Funeral Mass will be held on Saturday, March 16, 2019 at St. Mary's Church...
Alfred Pfeiffer
Mar 7, 2019
Alfred Pfeiffer , age 80, of Wheaton, passed away on March 7, 2019. He was born in Yugoslavia on December 10, 1938 to Johann and Elisabetha Pfeiffer. Alfred was a US Army Veteran and he enjoyed working on cars.
Alfred is survived by his wife, Ruth (nee Martensen); sons, Jeff (Jaime) Pfeiffer and Jim (Sara) Pfeiffer; daughters, Laura (Dino)...
Gordon Dierschow
Feb 27, 2019
Gordon William Dierschow , age 90, of Geneva and formerly of West Chicago and Elburn, passed away on February 27, 2019. He was born in West Chicago on October 5, 1928 to Walter and Mae (Hensel) Dierschow. He was a 1946 graduate of West Chicago Community High School. Gordon was united in marriage on October 6, 1951 to Linn Benson....
John Culloton
Feb 17, 2019
J ohn P. Culloton , age 83, Retired CPD Lieutenant, US Army Veteran, beloved husband of the late Lucille A.; loving father of Dennis, Daniel (Janet), Michael (Sherri), Martin (Sallie) and Timothy (Tate); devoted grandfather of 15; dear brother of Regina (late Jack) Smith, Julie (Tom) Russell and the late Tom (Pat) Culloton; fond uncle of many nieces and nephews....
Erik Gosselink
Feb 1, 2019
Erik Gosselink , 42, passed away on Friday, February 1, 2019 at his home in West Chicago, IL.
Erik was born October 9, 1976 in St. Charles, IL. He earned a Master of Accounting and Financial Management degree from Keller Graduate School of Management at DeVry University. Erik worked as an Administrative Analyst for Kramer Tree Services in West...
Sahara Guzman de Jasso
Jan 31, 2019
Sahara Guzman de Jasso , age 72, passed away on January 31, 2019. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, February 6, 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 Hidalgo Michoacán Mexico.
Sahara Guzman de Jasso , 72 años, fallecido el...
Beatriz Vargas
Jan 26, 2019
Beatriz M. Vargas , age 54, passed away on January 26, 2019 Beloved wife of Fidel Reyes; loving mother of Saul Reyes, Herman Reyes Vargas and Juan Miguel Reyes; aunt of Brisa and Victor. Visitation on Thursday, January 31, 2019 from 3 to 8 p.m. at Norris-Segert Funeral Home & Cremation Services , 132 Fremont Street (One block north of...
Thelma 'Chicki' Westrom
Jan 24, 2019
Thelma J. “Chicki” Westrom , age 88, longtime resident of West Chicago, passed away Thursday, January 24, 2019 surrounded by her family, following a long illness. Chicki was born on October 29, 1930 in St. Charles, IL the daughter of the late Edwin Dean and Thelma Robertson.
Chicki was involved in the family businesses as owner-operator along with her...
Eloy Vargas Escalante
Jan 20, 2019
Eloy Mario Vargas Escalante , age 60, passed away on January 20, 2019. Visitation will be held on Thursday, January 24, 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.) Funeral Mass will be held on Friday, January 25, 2019 at St. Mary's...
Dorothy Miller
Jan 5, 2019
Dorothy M. Miller (nee Dowd) , age 94, of Bartlett and former longtime resident of West Chicago, passed away on January 5, 2019. She was born on June 27, 1924 in Omaha, NE to Harry and Ruth Dowd. Dorothy was a great homemaker and worked for Conley Drug Store in West Chicago until there closing. When Dorothy resided at Lexington...
Carroll Wienecke
Jan 5, 2019
Carroll D. Wienecke , age 98, longtime resident of West Chicago, passed away on January 5, 2019. He was born on June 9, 1920 in Sycamore, IL to Burt and Esther Wienecke. Carroll was united in marriage on February 11, 1956 to Norma Worden. He served for 11 years in the US Army as a Sergeant during WWII. Carroll was...
Maria Padilla
Dec 19, 2018
Maria A. Padilla , age 80, passed away on December 19, 2018. Visitation will be held on Friday, December 21, 2018 from 3 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 Saturday, December 22, 2018 at St. Mary's Church...
William Brauer
Dec 15, 2018
William A. (Bill) Brauer of Winfield, was born on August 28, 1931 in Clinton, Iowa to Alvin and Mildred (nee King) Brauer. Bill graduated from Clinton High School and Clinton Junior College.
Bill joined military service (Army) during the Korean War, and married the love of his life, Jacqueline (nee Kelly) on May 31, 1953. He attended General Motors...