OBITUARIES

Thelma 'Louise' Evans

Thelma 'Louise' Evans

Nov 8, 2015

Thelma “Louise” Evans (nee Cobb), age 95, of West Chicago, formerly of the Canaryville neighborhood, passed away November 8, 2015. Beloved wife of the late Robert M. Evans; Loving daughter of the late Festus and the late Etta Cobb; Loving sister of the late Jessie (late Joseph) Smith, the late Tyrus E. Cobb and the late Morris K. Cobb; sister-in-law...

Isaiah Campos

Isaiah Campos

Nov 5, 2015

Isaiah Campos , age 19, passed away on November 5, 2015. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, November 11, 2015 from 4 to 9 p.m. at Norris-Segert Funeral Home & Cremation Services , 132 Fremont St. (one block north of Washington & Main St.) , West Chicago.



James Gallucci

James Gallucci

Oct 15, 2015

James Gallucci , age 58, of Naperville, passed away on Thursday, October 15, 2015. He was born in Plainfield, NJ on February 18, 1957.  Jim worked for Global Turnkey Systems, Data General and Hallmark Services Corporation. Known as “Mr. Fix-it”, Jim enjoyed helping others in need.

He is survived by his daughter, Lauren Gallucci of Maple Park and his...

Ronald Gatewood

Ronald Gatewood

Oct 8, 2015

Ronald J. Gatewood , age 79, longtime resident of West Chicago, passed away on Thursday, October 8, 2015. He was born on August 30, 1936 in Palmersville, TN to Roosevelt and Ollie B. Gatewood. Ron was united in marriage to Wanda Lawrence on November 14, 1958. He retired after 27 years of service as a machinist for Spraying Systems. Ron...

John Steele

John Steele

Oct 5, 2015

John G. Steele , retired WCPD, age 80, longtime resident of West Chicago, passed away on October 5, 2015. He was born on January 27, 1935 in Robinson, IL to Raymond and Beulah Steele. John was united in marriage on July 22, 1972 to Rita Forkin. He was a US Navy veteran and was a member of the American Legion....

Leslie Smith

Leslie Smith

Oct 4, 2015

Leslie “Les” Smith , age 73, longtime resident of West Chicago, passed away on Sunday, October 4, 2015. He was born on July 19, 1942 in Mahaska, KS to Byron and Gladys (Willcoxon) Smith. Les was united in marriage on January 19, 1963 to Leeina Lovellette. He was a retired butcher with over 38 years of service and worked for...

Minnie Fry

Minnie Fry

Oct 1, 2015

Minnie Irene Fry , age 84, of Winfield and formerly of West Chicago, passed away October 1, 2015, in Geneva, Illinois. She was born on March 6, 1931 in Thornburg, Iowa to George and Grace Souer. Minnie was married in 1951 to the late Ken Fry. She was a founding member of Faith Community Church in West Chicago, Sunday school...

Florence Smith

Florence Smith

Sep 30, 2015

Florence A. Smith , 88, the daughter of the late Lawrence and Marie Smith, passed away into the arms of our dear Lord and Savior, on September 30, 2015. In Florence's lifetime, she received a degree from Mundelein College, worked as a dietitian, and after receiving a masters degree from the University of Michigan, she worked and retired from the...

Rosa Portugal

Rosa Portugal

Sep 21, 2015

Rosa T. Portugal, passed away on Monday, September 21, 2015. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, September 23, 2015 from 6 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 on Thursday, September 24, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Mary's Church, 164 N....

Carolyn Neltnor

Carolyn Neltnor

Sep 14, 2015

Carolyn S. Neltnor , age 92, lifelong resident of West Chicago, passed away Monday, September 14, 2015. She was born on July 1, 1923 in West Chicago IL to John M. and Agnes F. Smith and was united in marriage on April 12, 1946 to Louis J. “Huck” Neltnor Jr. She was a WWII US Army Nurse veteran serving at...

Juan Nolazco

Juan Nolazco

Sep 14, 2015

Juan Jose Nolazco , passed away on Monday, September 14, 2015. Visitation will be held on Thursday, September 17, 2015 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 Friday, September 18, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Mary's Church, 164...

Lois Kress

Lois Kress

Sep 6, 2015

Lois S. Kress (nee Shuler), age 87, of Batavia, and former long time resident of Green Valley, AZ and West Chicago, passed away on September 6, 2015. She was born on May 12, 1928 in Elgin to Paul and Laura Shuler. Lois was united in marriage on June 15, 1957 to Elmer Kress. She was a member of the American...

Hector Espino-Garcia

Hector Espino-Garcia

Sep 4, 2015

Hector Espino-Garcia , passed away on Friday, September 4, 2015. Visitation will be held on Monday, September 7, 2015 from 3 to 8 p.m. at Norris-Walen-Segert Funeral Home, 132 Fremont St. (one block north of Washington & Main St.) West Chicago. Funeral Mass on Tuesday, September 8, 2015 at 11:30 a.m. at St. Mary's Church, 164 N. Oakwood, West Chicago....

Wanda Robin

Wanda Robin

Sep 2, 2015

Wanda V. Robin (nee Sliwa), age 95, of Winfield, former longtime resident of Cicero and West Chicago, passed away on September 2, 2015. She was born in Cicero on June 27, 1920 to Andrzej and Wiktorya Sliwa. Wanda helped support the family when her husband Jim was out on strike. She soldered circuit boards, wound electrical coils, and packed candy...

Nancy Sujak

Nancy Sujak

Sep 1, 2015

Nancy C. Sujak (nee Madison), age 63, of Wheaton, passed away on Tuesday, September 1, 2015. She was born on December 9, 1951 in Geneva, IL to Donald and Catherine Madison. Nancy was united in marriage on August 4, 1979 to her loving partner David Sujak. She worked over 31 years at Jiffy Products. Nancy enjoyed gardening, the outdoors and...

Violet Cote'

Violet Cote'

Aug 5, 2015

Violet C. Cote’ (nee Aperavich), age 86, of West Chicago, formerly of Broadview, IL, passed away on August 5, 2015. Beloved wife of the late James Sr.; Loving mother of Debra (Guy) Martino and James Cote’ Jr.; Dearest grandmother of James III and Eric; Dear sister of Genevieve (Harry) Opalinski and the late Peter (Amy) Aperavich; Loving aunt and friend...

Marian Siekmann

Marian Siekmann

Aug 1, 2015

Marian Loetscher Siekmann , age 98, of West Chicago, passed away on August 1, 2015, at the Wynscape Nursing home in Wheaton, IL after living in her West Chicago home for the last 62 years. She was born January 22nd, 1917 in Finley Hospital in Dubuque, Iowa, to Arnold and Bernice Loetscher. Marian graduated from Dubuque Senior High School where...

Dorothy Odle

Dorothy Odle

Jul 24, 2015

Dorothy Faye Odle , age 98, longtime resident of West Chicago, passed away Friday, July 24, 2015 at Central DuPage Hospital. She was born in Milford, IL on May 2, 1917 to Harvey and Sylvia Tharp. Dorothy was united in marriage on June 26, 1937 to Harold Odle. She loved to garden, crochete, cook, bowl and was a great homemaker...

Consuelo Ruth

Consuelo Ruth

Jul 18, 2015

Consuelo “Connie” Ruth , age 73, of Winfield, passed away on Saturday, July 18, 2015. Beloved wife of the late William Ruth; loving mother of John (Sharon) Staton; dear grandmother of SGT Dale USMC (Brandie), Carrie, Shawn and Jillian; great-grandmother of Colton; sister of Daniel Diaz, the late Miguel, late Oralia, late Olga and the late Licha; aunt of many...

John McDermott

John McDermott

Jul 11, 2015

John Thomas McDermott , age 84, of Schaumburg, US Navy Korean War Veteran, passed away July 11, 2015. Beloved husband of the late Patricia (nee Dunn); loving father of Dawn (Mike) McDermott Marsden; dear grandfather of John Thomas; dear brother of Mary Lu (Gerald) Gregory, late Robert, late Patrick and the late Michael; brother-law of Barbara Hunsaker; son of the...

Share by: