OBITUARIES
Shirley L. Woomer
Feb 11, 2022
Shirley L. Woomer, age 88, longtime resident of West Chicago, passed away on February 11, 2022. She was born on January 28, 1934, in Millvale, PA to Anthony and Helen Ladish. Shirley was united in marriage on October 12, 1957, to William D. Woomer, Jr.
As a young girl, Shirley always wanted to be a secretary, and her career...
Nancy M. Smith
Feb 9, 2022
Nancy M. Smith, age 78, longtime resident of West Chicago, passed away on February 9, 2022. She was born on September 29, 1943, in Chicago, IL to Lawrence and Vivian Rossell. Nancy served in the US Army in Washington D.C. where she met her husband, Donald Smith, at the Pentagon in 1963 and they were united in marriage in November...
Sandra Mae Brown
Feb 9, 2022
Sandra Mae Brown, nee: Glasshagel, was born in Elgin, IL on August 16, 1940, to George and Harriet Glasshagel. Sandra entered into her Savior’s arms on February 9, 2022, at the age of 81. Sandra married Charles Brown on June 4, 1960, and this union of 61 years was blessed with two children: Lisa and Craig and four grandchildren.
Sandra...
Lynn Karen Thrasher
Feb 8, 2022
Lynn Karen Thrasher (Kivi), age 75, of Carol Stream, passed away on February 8, 2022. She was born on October 19, 1946, in Ironwood, Michigan to Wilbur and Lillian Kivi. Lynn was united in marriage in 1967 to Charles Thrasher. She worked as a ticket agent at O’Hare Airport for US Airways over 40 years. Working for the airlines, she...
Maria Martinez
Feb 5, 2022
Maria Dolores Martinez, age 77, passed away on February 5, 2022. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, February 8, 2022 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 Wednesday, February 9, 2022, at St. Mary's Church, 164 N....
Robert W. Swanson
Feb 4, 2022
Robert W. Swanson , age 84, longtime resident of West Chicago, IL passed away on February 4, 2022. He was born September 19, 1937, in Chicago, IL to Harold and Cecile Swanson. He was a proud US Air Force Veteran. Bob was united in marriage on September 15, 1962, to Mary Schommer. He worked as a Technician for AT&T and...
Guadalupe Rodriguez
Feb 3, 2022
Guadalupe Rodríguez , age 93, passed away on February 3, 2022. Visitation Sunday, February 6, 2022, from 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at Norris-Segert Funeral Home & Cremation Services , 132 Fremont Street (One block north of Washington St. & Main St.) Burial in Mexico.
Guadalupe Rodríguez, 93 años fallecido el 3 de Febrero del 2022. Velorio Domingo, 6 de Febrero del 2022 en...
Robert 'Bob' Spurny
Jan 26, 2022
Robert “Bob” Spurny , age 77, of West Chicago, passed away on January 26, 2022, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on December 20, 1944, in Berwyn, IL to Joseph and Antoinette Spurny. He was a proud member of the US Navy and Vietnam Veteran from 1964 – 1967. Bob was united in marriage on May 14, 1971, to...
Antoinette Circelli
Jan 24, 2022
Antoinette Marie Circelli (nee Pistilli) , age 86, of West Chicago, passed away on Monday, January 24, 2022. She was born on September 30, 1935, in Chicago, Illinois to Leonardo and Domenica Pistilli. Toni especially enjoyed playing bingo and volunteering at the VFW Post 6791 in West Chicago. She was a big fan of the Chicago Blackhawks and Chicago Bears...
Andrew Aita
Jan 21, 2022
Andrew J. Aita , age 59, of West Chicago, passed away suddenly on January 21, 2022. He was born on May 6, 1962, in Geneva, IL to Allen “Jim” and Phyllis Aita. Andy worked for 42 years as a Maintenance Technician for Spraying Systems in Glendale Heights. He lived life to the fullest and was always looking for his next...
James 'Jim' Staniels
Jan 13, 2022
James “Jim” Staniels , a longtime resident of West Chicago, IL, passed to glory at the age of 82. Five years after renal failure set in, with mounting health issues exacerbated by multiple falls, he spent his last few months at Meadowbrook Manor, in Naperville, where he was called home on Thursday, January 13th, 2022.
Jim was born on...
Mary Swanson
Jan 13, 2022
Mary F. Swanson (Schommer) , age 78, lifelong resident of West Chicago, IL passed away on January 13, 2022. She was born December 31, 1943, in Aurora, IL to Albert and Dorothy Jean Schommer. Mary was united in marriage on September 15, 1962, to Robert W. Swanson. She was a lifelong member of St. Mary’s Parish in West Chicago where...
Brandon Kruser
Dec 31, 2021
Brandon Kruser, age 39, of Wheaton, passed away on December 31, 2021. He was born in Winfield, IL on April 4, 1982, to Margaret “Maggie” Wuts and John Kruser. Brandon was a musician playing the guitar and banjo. He enjoyed listening to music, landscaping, all kinds of plants and especially loved his family and friends.
Brandon is survived by...
Charles 'Chuck' Miller
Dec 28, 2021
Charles (Chuck) Miller , age 7 6, of Mobile, Alabama, entered the LORD’s loving arms on Tuesday, December 28, 2021. Chuck was born on October 1, 1945, in Tampa, Florida, but he grew up in North Little Rock, Arkansas. Chuck graduated from Harding University in 1967 with a degree in English. Later that year he married Barbara (Bobbye) Phillips on...
Maria Graciela Romero
Dec 28, 2021
Maria Graciela Romero , age 65, of Oswego, passed away on December 28, 2021. She was born in Mexico City, Mexico on June 22, 1956, to Candido and Gloria Romero.
Grace is survived by her siblings, Gilbert (Anita) Romero, Jaime (Kathleen) Romero, Linda (Peter) Philipopoulos, David (Robin) Romero, and Theresa (Juan) Velazquez; 13 nieces and nephews; and 13 great-nieces and...
Daniel Barrientos
Dec 25, 2021
Daniel Barrientos , age 75, of West Chicago, passed away December 25, 2021. He was born on January 1, 1946, in Chicago, IL to Elaine Barrientos. Daniel was a proud US Army Vietnam Veteran serving two tours of duty as a paratrooper and a combat medic. He was a person who loved to travel, listening to music and was a...
Francisco Mercado Solis
Nov 19, 2021
Francisco Mercado Solis , age 80, passed away on November 19, 2021. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, November 23, 2021 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 Wednesday, November 24, 2021 at S t. Mary's Church , 164 N. Oakwood...
Benjamín Ocaña Hernández
Nov 10, 2021
Benjamín Ocaña Hernández , age 45, passed away on November 10, 2021. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, November 16, 2021 from 4 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 Wednesday, November 17, 2021 at St. Mary's Church , 164 N. Oakwood...
Rafael Arechiga Rodriguez
Nov 6, 2021
Rafael Arechiga Rodriguez , age 77, passed away on November 6, 2021. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, November 9, 2021 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 Wednesday, November 10, 2021 at St. Mary's Church , 164 N. Oakwood...
John Winiecki
Nov 3, 2021
John W. Winiecki , age 89, longtime resident of Winfield, passed away November 3, 2021. He was born in Chicago on February 23, 1932, to John and Helen Winiecki. He was a US Army Korean War Veteran. John was united in marriage on May 1, 1954, to Sylvia Suchovsky. He worked at Western Electric and then was an engineer for...
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