OBITUARIES
Louis Guizzetti
Mar 3, 2010
Louis Anthony Guizzetti, age 42, of Winfield, passed away on Wednesday, March 3, 2010 at Loyola Hospital in Maywood. He was born in Chicago on March 10, 1967 to Louis and Peggy Guizzetti. Louis was united in marriage on October 1, 1994 to Kara Nelson. He loved history and discussing politics. Louis is survived by his wife Kara of 15...
Florence Tworek
Mar 3, 2010
Florence Katherine Tworek, (nee Szczepaniak) age 96,passed away on Wednesday, March 3, 2010. Beloved wife of the late Henry A. Tworek , loving mother of James (Angela) Tworek and Margaret Ann (Alan) Sisson; dear grandmother of David (Amy) Tworek, Andrew (Sarah) Tworek, Debra Tworek and Karen Sisson; dear great-grandmother of Elizabeth, James and Henry. Funeral mass will be held on...
Tom Overton
Mar 1, 2010
Tom Overton, age 89, formerly of West Chicago, passed away on Monday, March 1, 2010 at Delnor Hospital in Geneva. He was born in Leitchfield, KY on August 23, 1920 to John and Mary Overton. Tom was a WWII Us Navy Veteran. He was united in marriage on June 20, 1942 to Ruth Poole. Tom was a heavy equipment operator...
Katherine Welter
Feb 27, 2010
Katherine A. Welter, age 95, of Aurora, formerly of West Chicago. passed away on Saturday, February 27, 2010 at Provena Mercy Hospital in Aurora.She was born on February 25, 1915 in Wheaton to Nicholas and Mary Welter. Katherine is survived by three sisters; Esther Klingberg of North Aurora, Violet Begerman of North Aurora and Ann Kroning of Wheaton; many nieces...
Arthur Leitherer
Feb 23, 2010
Arthur E. Leitherer, age 95, of North Aurora, passed away on Tuesday, February 23, 2010 at Asbury Retirement Community in North Aurora. A Funeral Mass was held on Monday, March 1, 2010 at 9:30 a.m. St. Mark's Episcopal in Geneva. Interment Assumption Cemetery in Winfield.
Guadalupe Balcazar
Feb 22, 2010
Guadalupe Milagro Balcazar, 2 1/2 months old, passed away Monday, February 22, 2010. Visitation Thursday, February 25, 2010 from 3 to 8 pm at Norris-Walen-Segert Funeral Home, 132 Fremont Street, West Chicago. Funeral mass on Friday, February 26, 2010 at 10:00 am at St. Mary's Church in West Chicago. Interment Calvary Cemetery in West Chicago.
Carson Dierschow
Feb 2, 2010
Carson Dean Dierschow, 16 1/2 months old, passed away February 2, 2010 at Children's Memorial Hospital in Chicago. He was born on September 13, 2008 in Winfield, IL to Christian and Gale Dierschow. He is survived by his loving parents Christian and Gale of Sycamore, sister Addison; paternal grandfather; Dean Dierschow of West Chicago; maternal grandparents; Andrew and Barbara Lawton...
Verna Waddell
Jan 31, 2010
Verna F. Waddell (nee Fjelde) of Winfield, IL, passed away on Sunday, January 31, 2010, at the age of 86. She was born on October 13, 1923 in Streator, IL to Martin and Anna (nee Johnson) Fjelde of Gardner, IL. Verna was quite a person, born a preemie, who was so small she had to be kept in a dresser...
Adelaide Zimmerman
Jan 15, 2010
Adelaide "Adele" Zimmerman, born January 28, 1931, the oldest of four children passed away Friday, January 15th surrounded by her family. While studying at Loyola University for her Bachelors of Art degree in English, Adele met and married William once they both graduated. They lived in Chicago on Sedgwick until moving their growing family to West Chicago in 1957 into...
Nancy Todd
Dec 21, 2009
Nancy Ann Todd, age 70, of West Chicago, passed away on Monday, December 21, 2009 at home surrounded by her family. She was born on February 7, 1939 in Chicago, IL to Orville and Anna Marie Patterson. Nancy was united in marriage on July 28, 1956 to David Todd. She was a wonderful wife, mother and grandmother. Nancy had a...
Beatrice Lenertz
Dec 20, 2009
Beatrice Lenertz, age 94, lifetime resident of West Chicago, passed away Sunday, December 20, 2009 in West Chicago. She was born in Lisle, Illinois on November 29, 1915 to Frank and Jennie Rieser. Beatrice worked as an assistant assessor for Winfiled Township and was a homemaker. She enjoyed bowling, playing cards, gardening, and an avid reader and was very active...
Carol Weimer
Dec 11, 2009
Carol L. Weimer, age 93, of Wheaton, formerly a 56 year resident of West Chicago, passed away on Friday, December 11, 2009. She was born on April 11, 1916 in Chicago, IL to Adolph & Carol Minster. Carol worked for many years in the bookkeeping department at DuPage National Bank & volunteered at the DuPage Convalescent Center in Wheaton and...
Mary Sheaffer
Dec 9, 2009
Mary Sheaffer (nee Spadavecchio), age 74, of Carol Stream, passed away December 9, 2009. Beloved wife of the late Harry; Loving mother of Donna (Barry) Desmond, Joanne (Robert) Lees, James (Lamatra), late John (Michele) & Robert; Dear grandmother of 14 and great-grandmother of 2; Beloved sister of the late Dominic (Dorothy) Spadavecchio and the late Beatrice DeFilippis; Dear niece of...
Emma Reyes
Nov 30, 2009
Our beloved daughter, wife, mom and grandmother Emma Flores Reyes was born October 9, 1933 in Odem, Texas. She was the daughter of Ines Flores and Geronima Pena Esparza. Emma passed away on November 30, 2009 at the age of 76 due to complications from a fall at her home in Winfield, IL where she lived with her husband Felipe...
Edward Czajka
Nov 30, 2009
Edward F. Czajka, age 82, of West Chicago passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, November 30. He was born April 16, 1927 in Chicago, the son of the late Julia (nee Konieczny) and the late Frank Czajka. Ed was a resident of West Chicago from 1953 to the present. He was an active member and past Commander of...
Dawn Konoff
Nov 19, 2009
Dawn Mary Konoff, age 24, of West Chicago, passed away suddenly on Thursday, November 19, 2009. She was born in Winfield on January 18, 1985. Dawn graduated from West Chicago High School in 2003 and became a Certified Nursing Associate in 2005. She is survived by her parents Chris and Margie Konoff of West Chicago; one brother Clint Konoff of...
Violet Schacht
Nov 18, 2009
Violet E. Schacht (nee Sandholm), age 96, of North Aurora,IL, passed away Wednesday, November 18, 2009. She was born in St. Charles, IL on March 6, 1913 to Andrew and Hilda Fahlmark and became the adopted daughter of Edward and Amanda Sandholm. Violet was an active member of First United Methodist Church in West Chicago and enjoyed camping with her...
Melquiades Tochimani
Nov 13, 2009
Melquiades C. Tochimani, age 53, of St. Charles, passed away Friday, November 13, 2009. Visitation Tuesday, November 17, 2009 from 3 to 8 pm at Norris-Walen-Segert Funeral Home, 132 Fremont St., West Chicago. Funeral Mass on Wednesday, November 18, 2009 at 10:30 am at St. Patrick Church in St. Charles. Burial in San Agustin Calvario Puebla Mexico
Jose Guzman
Oct 30, 2009
Jose R. Guzman, age 74, of West Chicago, passed away October 30, 2009. He was born on December 11, 1934 in Mexico to Jose and Maria Guzman. Jose was united in marriage on February 6, 1964 to Maria Luisa Romero. Jose retired from Campbell Soup in West Chicago after 25 years of service. He is survived by his wife Maria...
Michael Kaufrinder
Oct 22, 2009
Michael Kaufrinder, age 46, of West Chicago, passed away Thursday, October 22, 2009. He is survived by his wife Connie (nee Bartmann); son Matt and daughter Ashley; father-in-law Thomas Bartmann; Brother Hans (Ame) Kaufrinder; two sisters, Lisa (Kirk) Fisher and Heidi (Ricardo) Dorta; 11 nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by his parents Hans and Betty Kaufrinder. Visitation...