OBITUARIES

Lorna J. Cisarik

Lorna J. Cisarik

Dec 18, 2024

Lorna J. Cisarik, age 69, of West Chicago, passed away on Wednesday, December 18, 2024, after a hard fought battle with cancer. She loved gardening, cooking, baking and especially being with her family. Her family meant the most to her and she loved them dearly.

Lorna is the beloved wife of Fredric Cisarik; loving mother Patricia (Cisarik) (Ray Traber) and the...

Richard E. Vogel

Richard E. Vogel

Dec 17, 2024

Richard E. Vogel, age 84 of Geneva, IL, peacefully passed away on Tuesday, December 17, 2024 at his residence. He was born in Elmhurst, IL on September 23, 1940, the son of John and Hertha (haas) Vogel. Richard was a US Army Veteran from 1960-1963. He said those years were the best times of his life as he hitch hiked...

Harry George Waterous

Harry George Waterous

Dec 6, 2024

Harry George Waterous, age 82, of Glen Ellyn, passed away on December 6, 2024. He was born on March 7, 1942 in Chicago, IL to Harry and Lydia Waterous. Harry was a graduate of Mendel High School in Chicago and following high school he proudly served 4 years in the US Army in telecommunications. Harry was united in marriage on...

Loretta Agnes Doyle

Loretta Agnes Doyle

Nov 25, 2024

Loretta Agnes (Seeley) Doyle, 82, of Clarksville, TN, passed away on November 25, 2024. Loretta was born on June 30, 1942, in Chicago, IL, to Virgil H. Seeley and Margaret June (Carr) Seeley. Loretta grew up in West Chicago, IL, and after graduating from West Chicago High School in 1960, attended Marquette University, where she earned a bachelor’s degree in...

Julio C. Resendiz

Julio C. Resendiz

Nov 25, 2024

Julio C. Resendiz, age 52, of South Elgin, IL passed away on November 25, 2024.He was born in Chicago, IL on October 7, 1972, to Jorge and Martha Resendiz. Julio was united in marriage on November 18, 1995, to Juaquina Resendiz and together became proud parents to four sons. He was a selfless person always working hard for his family....

Donald R. Brach

Donald R. Brach

Nov 14, 2024

Donald R. Brach, age 67, of West Chicago, passed away peacefully on November 14th, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on February 11th, 1957 in Geneva, IL to William “Bill” and Beverly Ann Brach. He was a 1975 graduate of West Chicago Community High School and played on the 1974 Wildcat State Championship team. Don was united in...

Maria Isabel Duran

Maria Isabel Duran

Nov 6, 2024

Maria Isabel Duran, passed away on November 6th, 2024. She was born in Buena Vista, Michoacán on Feburary 29, 1968. Daughter of Engracia and David Duran. Oldest sister to Maru, David Jr, Jose, Manuel, Rosy, Asucena, and Yuri. Beloved mother of Janet, Hazael Jr, Alondra and Jennifer.

Maria loved to sing, cook, dance and be with her family and friends. Her...

Alicia Espinosa Gonzalez

Alicia Espinosa Gonzalez

Nov 6, 2024

Alicia Espinosa Gonzalez, age 57, passed away on November 6, 2024. Funeral Mass will be held on Saturday, November 9, 2024 at St. Mary's Church, 164 N. Oakwood Ave, West Chicago, IL, at 12:00 p.m. Visitation will follow from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Norris-Segert Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 132 Fremont Street (One block north of Washington St....

Juan Borjon

Juan Borjon

Oct 29, 2024

Juan Borjon, age 88, a longtime resident of West Chicago, passed away October 29, 2024. 

Juan is survived by his loving wife of 63 years, Manuela Borjon (Cabral); children, Jose Juan (Rosa) Borjon, Eduardo (Norma) Borjon, Gabriel (Martha) Borjon, Joaquin (Roberta) Borjon, Rebeca Borjon (Eulalio Magallanes), Maria Borjon (Jose Cortes), Nelly (Osbaldo) Tellez-Borjon and Carlos Borjon; 31 grandchildren; 21 greatgrandchildren; 5...

John Stanton Willett

John Stanton Willett

Oct 25, 2024

John Stanton Willett, age 79, passed away on October 25, 2024. He was born in Key West, Florida on July 20, 1945, to John H. Willett and Harriet Stanton. John was a Manufacturing Engineer. He had an Associate's Degree from Elgin Community College, BA from National Louis University and Master's from Keller Graduate School of Management. He had a long...

Doris A. Gerleve

Doris A. Gerleve

Oct 21, 2024

Doris Ann Gerleve (nee Koester), 71, of West Chicago, passed away peacefully with her daughters by her side on the evening of October 21, 2024. Born in Berwyn, IL on June 6, 1953 to Leroy and Emily (nee Spillar) Koester, she married James F. Gerleve on June 26, 1976 in Hillside, IL. While Doris raised her children at home, she...

Teresa Reyes Montiel

Teresa Reyes Montiel

Oct 12, 2024

Teresa Reyes Montiel, age 76, passed away on October 12, 2024. Visitation will be held on Sunday, October 20, 2024 from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Norris-Segert Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 132 Fremont Street (One block north of Washington St. & Main St.) Funeral Mass will be held on Monday, October 21, 2024, at St. Mary's Church, 164...

Loane "Loie" Marie Dierking

Loane "Loie" Marie Dierking

Oct 8, 2024

Loane "Loie" Dierking, a lifelong resident of West Chicago and devoted member of Trinity Lutheran Church, passed away rather suddenly on October 8th, 2024, at Delnor Hospital in Geneva, Illinois. Her passing came two months after a fall that resulted in a broken hip, leading to complications.

She was preceded in death by her parents, her brother, her sister, and her...

Maria del Carmen Taylor

Maria del Carmen Taylor

Sep 26, 2024

Maria del Carmen Taylor (Espinosa), age 75, passed away peacefully on September 26, 2024. She was born in Mexico on July 1, 1949. Carmen attended Jones Commercial High School in Chicago and became an Executive Secretary after her graduation. She worked for United Airlines for many years where she eventually retired. Carmen was united in marriage in 1972 to George...

Ramiro Moreno

Ramiro Moreno

Sep 21, 2024

Ramiro Moreno, age 43, passed away on September 21, 2024. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, September 25, 2024 from 3:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Norris-Segert Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 132 Fremont Street (One block north of Washington St. & Main St.) Funeral Mass will be held on Thursday, September 26, 2024 at St. Nicholas Church, 308 High...

Leonardo Avalos

Leonardo Avalos

Sep 11, 2024

Leonardo Avalos, age 78, of West Chicago, passed away on September 11, 2024. He is survived by his wife, Yolanda; children, Araceli (Guadalupe) Perez, Felipe (Diana) Aurioles, Esther (Otilio) Vasquez and Alejandro (Marlene) Aurioles; 7 grandchildren and 1 brother, Rafael Avalos. Visitation will be held on Sunday, September 15, 2024 from 3:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Norris-Segert Funeral Home...

Charles R. "Chuck" Brown

Charles R. "Chuck" Brown

Sep 5, 2024

Charles R. “Chuck” Brown, of Geneva, passed away on September 5, 2024, at the age of 87. He was born in Aurora, IL on February 9, 1937, to Verlin and Dorothy Brown. Chuck was united in marriage to Sandra Glasshagel on June 4, 1960. He graduated from Northrop Institute of Technology in 1963 with a bachelor’s degree in Aircraft Maintenance....

Graciela M. Lopez

Graciela M. Lopez

Sep 3, 2024

Graciela M. Lopez, age 78, passed away on September 3, 2024. Visitation will be held on Thursday, September 5, 2024 from 3:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Norris-Segert Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 132 Fremont Street (One block north of Washington St. & Main St.) Funeral Mass will be held on Friday, September 6, 2024, at St. Mary's Church, 164...

Laurance E. Risch

Laurance E. Risch

Aug 22, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved husband, father, and grandfather, Laurance E. Risch. Laurance age 87, longtime resident of West Chicago, passed away on August 22, 2024. He was born on April 15, 1937, to Willard and Margaret Risch. Laurance was united in marriage on April 19, 1958, to Michael George. After their...

Lois Moede Israel

Lois Moede Israel

Aug 21, 2024

Lois Moede Israel, (June 13, 1932-August 21, 2024) was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. After 92 years on earth, she is now spending eternity with her Lord. Born in Milwaukee, WI to Walter and Agnes Moede, she attended Concordia Teachers College in River Forest, IL. After teaching 1st and 2nd grades at her home church school in Milwaukee,...

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