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Ethel Cutshaw

Ethel Cutshaw

Aug 4, 2016

It is with great sadness that the family of Ethel E. Cutshaw announces her passing on Thursday, August 4th at the age of 92. Beloved wife of 48 years to the late Edward J. Cutshaw; Loving Mother of Carol Medeiros (John Sr.); Cherished Grandmother of John Medeiros Jr (Holly), Marc Medeiros (Melissa), Debra Zappa, Deanna Medeiros and Cheryl Medeiros; Adored...

Octavio Vargas

Octavio Vargas

Aug 1, 2016

Octavio Vargas , age 34, passed away on Monday, August 1, 2016. Visitation will be held on Friday, August 5, 2016 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 on Saturday, August 6, 2016 at 8:00 a.m. at St. Mary's...

Gerald Kwosek

Gerald Kwosek

Jul 26, 2016

In loving memory of Gerald Thomas Kwosek , 71, Gilbert, AZ. Gerald was born May 16, 1945 in Independence, Wisconsin to Thomas and Vivian Kwosek. He served in the US airforce and the army in the 1960s. Gerald was united in marriage to Joan for 43 years. He retired from AT&T in 1998 after 35 years of service. He enjoyed...

Dominick Barca

Dominick Barca

Jul 8, 2016

Dominick Joseph Barca , age 87, passed away on July 8, 2016. He was a US Army Korean War Veteran. Dominick worked over 30 years as a truck driver for CW Transport and then for 8 years as an usher for the Kane County Cougars. He enjoyed cooking, watching cowboy movies and was very handy, he could make or fix...

Lupe Munoz

Lupe Munoz

Jul 1, 2016

Lupe Munoz , of West Chicago, age 58, passed away on Friday, July 1, 2016. Visitation will be held on Monday, July 4, 2016 from 3 to 9 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, July 5, 2016...

Elroy Martins

Elroy Martins

Jun 27, 2016

Elroy W. Martins , age 94, of West Chicago, passed away on June 27, 2016 at Lexington Health Care Center in Shaumburg. He was born on August 13, 1921 in Milwaukee, WI to Walter and Elsie Martins. Elroy was a chef over 25 years at Fermilab. He enjoyed bowling and drinking beer.

Elroy is survived by his son, Christopher...

Wayne Rohr

Wayne Rohr

Jun 23, 2016

Wayne Rohr , passed away on June 23, 2016 at Central DuPage Hospital at the age 78.  He was born Wayne Wendell Rohr on August 20, 1937 at Silver Cross Hospital in Joliet, IL.  He grew up and lived his whole life in West Chicago. He graduated from West Chicago High School and took classes at Northwestern University.  His first...

Maria Cruz Serrato

Maria Cruz Serrato

Jun 20, 2016

Maria Cruz Serrato , of West Chicago, passed away on Monday, June 20, 2016. Funeral Mass on Friday, June 24, 2016 at St. Mary's Church , 164 N. Oakwood Ave., West Chicago, at 10:00 a.m. Interment Private.



Marian 'Ann' Kroning

Marian 'Ann' Kroning

Jun 12, 2016

Marian “Ann” Kroning (Welter) , age 88, formerly of West Chicago, passed away Sunday, June 12, 2016 at DuPage Convalescent Center in Wheaton. She was born on January 19, 1928 in Wheaton to Nicholas and Mary (Weis) Welter. Ann grew up in Wheaton and West Chicago and graduated from West Chicago High School in 1946. She was a longtime member of...

Roberto Rosales

Roberto Rosales

May 31, 2016

Roberto Rosales , age 88, passed away on Tuesday, May 31, 2016. Visitation will be held on Thursday, June 2, 2016 from 4 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, June 3, 2016 at 10:00 a.m....

Maria Guadalupe Ortiz

Maria Guadalupe Ortiz

May 12, 2016

Maria Guadalupe Ortiz (Moreno) , age 82, of West Chicago, passed away on May 12, 2016.

She was born on January 2, 1934 in Mission, Texas to Evaristo and Aurora Moreno.

Lupe is survived by her sons, Alex, Eduardo and Roy; daughters, Ofelia Ortiz and Oralia; 12 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; 2 sisters; many nieces, nephews relatives and friends....

Henry 'Hank' Rathe

Henry 'Hank' Rathe

Apr 28, 2016

Henry “Hank” Herman Rathe , age 84, of Forsyth, MO, passed away on Thursday, April 28, 2016 at the Golden Living Center in Branson, MO. He was born on Aug. 23, 1931, in Elmhurst, IL, son of Henry H. Rathe Sr., and Julia (Korbel). Hank married Marilyn Alexander on August 5, 1950 at the First United Methodist Church in West...

Ruben Campos

Ruben Campos

Apr 25, 2016

Ruben R. Campos , age 37, life-long resident of West Chicago, passed away on Monday, April 25, 2016. He was born on July 27, 1978 in Winfield, IL to Ruben and Rosalinda (Rojas) Campos. Ruben was a 1997 graduate of West Chicago High School. He was a 1st Degree member of Knights of Columbus-St. James Parish (Glen Ellyn), a musician,...

Phyllis Sitler

Phyllis Sitler

Apr 22, 2016

Phyllis M. Sitler , age 87, of Geneva and formerly of Batavia, passed away Friday, April 22, 2016. She was born on August 24, 1928 in Melrose Park, Illinois to Herman and Marie Thoen. Phyllis was united in marriage on May 29, 1948 to Chester Sitler. She was a long time member of the West Chicago Church of Christ where...

Silvestre Villela

Silvestre Villela

Apr 22, 2016

Silvestre Villela , age 92, of West Chicago, passed away on Friday, April 22, 2016. Visitation will be held on Monday, April 25, 2016 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, April 26, 2016...

John 'Jack' Murphy III

John 'Jack' Murphy III

Apr 11, 2016

John “Jack” Mark Matthew Murphy III, of Holiday Island Arkansas, formerly of Illinois.  He was born on July 7, 1939 on Addison St., 2 blocks East of Wrigley Field (Go Bears & Cubs!) and lived in West Chicago, Wayne, St. Charles, Batavia and Naperville Illinois for 65 years of his life.  He was the first of six children born to...

Karen Vigsnes

Karen Vigsnes

Apr 1, 2016

Karen B. (Clausen) Vigsnes

Born: 6 August 1918

Died: 1 April 2016

Karen passed peacefully into eternal life at a group home in St. Charles, IL.

She was born on the island of Karmoy, Norway.

When she was four years old her family moved to the United States and lived in various locations.

Finally...

Sarah Bridgeforth

Sarah Bridgeforth

Mar 17, 2016

Sarah C. Bridgeforth , 67, of West Chicago died with family by her side at her home in West Chicago, IL on March 17, 2016.

She was born Sarah Carmina Covarrubias to Lorenzo and Elvira Covarrubias on July 13th, 1948. Sarah grew up with her Parents and siblings in West Chicago, IL. After High School Sarah attended, and graduated from, the St. Francis School of Nursing in Evanston,...

Leo Yepiz

Leo Yepiz

Mar 11, 2016

Leo David Yepiz , passed away on Friday, March 11, 2016. Visitation will be held on Thursday, March 17, 2016 from 5 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, March 18, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. at...

Anthony Giamberdino Sr.

Anthony Giamberdino Sr.

Mar 10, 2016

Anthony P. Giamberdino, Sr. , 88, passed away after losing the battle with Alzheimer’s on March 10, 2016 in Omaha, Nebraska where he was being cared for by his daughter, Julie.  He is preceded by his parents, Antonio and Annamaria Giamberardino, who came to the USA from Italy in 1907.  After arriving at Ellis Island, they settled in Chicago, IL. ...

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