OBITUARIES
Alejandro Sotelo
Dec 5, 2019
Alejandro Sotelo , age 45, of West Chicago, passed away on Thursday, December 5, 2019.
Husband of Camerina; father of Rodrigo, Alejandro, the late Brian, Alexis, Aileen and Anthony; grandfather of 6 and 2 soon to be grandchildren; son of the late Sabino and Eva; brother of many sisters and brothers.
Visitation will be held on Monday, December...
Marilyn Gaye
Dec 5, 2019
Marilyn May Gaye (Larsen) , age 72, of West Chicago, passed away on Thursday, December 5, 2019. She was born on May 19, 1947 in Chicago, IL to William and Florence Larsen. She was dietician who enjoyed watching food shows, cooking, working with crafts, being outside watching the birds and being with nature and she loved her faithful lab companion...
James 'Jim' Burns
Nov 30, 2019
Born in Chicago, Illinois to John J. and Ruth (Stubbe) Burns, James “Jim” John Burns passed away at his home in Catonsville, Maryland on November 30. He was 75.
Jim spent most of his life living in West Chicago, Illinois. Graduating High School in 1962 from Marmion Academy, Aurora, Illinois. At Marmion, Jim was a star athlete and later...
Craig Bloomfield
Nov 30, 2019
Craig E. Bloomfield , age 58, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, November 30, 2019. He was born on July 26, 1961 in Aurora, IL to A. Lyle and Phyllis Bloomfield. Craig received his bachelor’s degree from Northern Illinois University. He was a writer for JLL and most recently a freelance writer.
Craig is survived by his sisters, Anita (Frank)...
Gloria Riendeau
Nov 27, 2019
Gloria B. Riendeau passed away November 27, 2019 in Wheaton, Illinois surrounded by family. Gloria was born May 1, 1930 in Chicago to Arthur & Jennie Wallander. She graduated from Amundsen High School. She raised her children first in Addison, then Northwoods in West Chicago & then moved to Wheaton in 1972. In 1977, the family moved to Wautoma, Wisconsin....
John Somogyi
Nov 26, 2019
John F. Somogyi , age 91, passed away on Tuesday, November 26, 2019. He was born on June 29, 1928 in Chicago, IL to John and Therisia Somogyi. John was a graduate of South Shore High School in Chicago. He was a US Army Veteran serving at the end of WWII and traveled to Washington D.C. on Honor Flight in...
Alice Barone
Nov 21, 2019
Alice C. Barone , 73, (nee Pattee) beloved wife of Philip;
Loving Mother of Rebecca Thomas (Norm), Rachel Daniels, Philip Jr (Jessica) and Anthony;
Loving Grandmother of Madison Thomas, Robert and Skye Daniels, John, Nikolas and Mia Barone,
And Andrew and Riley Barone.
Survived by Sister, Ann Allen and Brother, Henry Pattee
As well as...
David Hicks
Nov 12, 2019
David R. Hicks , 76, of Scottsdale, AZ passed away peacefully on November 12, 2019 at home with his family by his side. David was born May 27, 1943, preceded in death by his parents Harry and Dorothy Hicks who raised him in West Chicago IL and his eldest daughter Donna and survived by his loving wife of 58 years (Anniversary...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...


