OBITUARIES
Dorothy Rakow
Jun 21, 2013
Dorothy Jane Rakow (nee Glasshagel), age 99, of Wheaton, former long time resident of West Chicago, passed away Friday, June 21, 2013. She was born on March 1, 1914 in Warrenville to William and Augusta Glasshagel. Dorothy was united in marriage to Willard Rakow on September 4, 1936. She was a lifetime member of Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church in West...
Sally Phillips
Jun 13, 2013
Sally Elizabeth Phillips (nee Akerberg), age 74. longtime resident of West Chicago, passed away on Thursday, June 13, 2013. She was born in White Oak, PA to Charles and Elizabeth Akerberg. Sally was united in marriage in McKeesport, PA & Winchester, VA to Theodore "Ted" Phillips. She enjoyed being outdoors, a good ice cream cone and being with her family....
Jose Blanco
Jun 7, 2013
Jose G. Blanco, of Winfield, passed away on Friday, June 7, 2013. Visitation Tuesday, June 11, 2013 from 3 to 8 p.m. at Norris-Walen-Segert Funeral Home, 132 Fremont Street, West Chicago, IL. Prayers will be held on Wednesday, June 12, 2013 at 9:15 a.m. and proceed to St. John the Baptist Church in Winfield for a 10 a.m. Mass. Burial...
Thomas Knight
May 30, 2013
Thomas Marvin Knight, age 71, of Des Plaines, US Navy Veteran, passed away on Thursday, May 30, 2013. Beloved husband of Katherine (nee Gotthelf) Loving father of Suzanne (Martin Conneely), Jeffrey (Diane Santino) and Christopher Dear grandpa of Zachary, Kevin, Nicole, Kristin, Faith and Quinn Great-grandpa of Zach Jr. and Briana Dear brother of Marilyn Kennedy Visitation will be held...
Thomas Marziani
May 28, 2013
Thomas O. Marziani, a long-time resident of West Chicago, passed away at age 89 on Tuesday, May 28, 2013, at Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield. Tom was born in Chicago, IL, on May 9, 1924, to Andrea and Consulina Marziani. Tom was a 1943 graduate of West Chicago High School and on June 1, 1946, he married Pearl Ashton, the...
Norma Smith
May 25, 2013
Norma J. Smith, age 91, lifetime resident of West Chicago, passed away on Saturday, May 22, 2013. Inurnment will take place at 10 am on Tuesday, June 4, 2013 at Glen Oak Cemetery in West Chicago.
Miguel Arias
May 14, 2013
Miguel A. Arias, age 47, passed away on Tuesday, May 14, 2013. Visitation Friday, May 17, 2013 from 3 to 8 pm at Norris-Walen-Segert Funeral Home, 132 Fremont Street, West Chicago, IL. Funeral services Saturday, May 18, 2013 at 10 am at the funeral home. Burial Calvary Cemetery in West Chicago. For Info 630-231-0060
Jean Kim
May 4, 2013
Jean L. Kim (nee Adamson), age 79, of St. Charles, formerly of West Chicago, passed away Saturday, May 4, 2013 at Delnor Hospital in Geneva. She was born on July 1, 1933 in West Chicago to Harry and Jeannette Adamson. Jean was united in marriage on March 20, 1959 to Larry Kim. She worked for many years as an operator...
Barbara Collins
Apr 21, 2013
Barbara Sue Collins, formerly of West Chicago, passed away on Sunday, April 21, 2013 after a long courageous battle with cancer. She was born in Chicago, IL to Alvin and Betty Browne. Barbara was a passionate woman and diehard Cubs fan. She enjoyed music and lived life to the fullest. Barbara is survived by her husband Christopher; daughter, Sarah Petersen;...
Maricruz Webb
Apr 2, 2013
Maricruz Webb, 40, of Aurora, passed away on Tuesday, April 2, 2013. Visitation Monday, April 8, 2013 from 9 am until time of service at 11 am at Indian Trail Church of God, 1091 E. Trail Rd, Aurora, IL. Interment River Hills Cemetery in Batavia, IL.
Carl Mennecke
Apr 1, 2013
Carl A. Mennecke age 87, of Geneva. He was born on August 25, 1925 in Elmhurst and was called to his heavenly home on Monday, April 1, 2013. Carl spent most of his childhood and young adulthood living in Maywood. Upon graduation from Proviso High School in 1943, he became a member of the US Air Force as a flight...
Marie Fanelli
Mar 18, 2013
Marie D. Fanelli, of Naperville, formerly of the Brighton Park Community, Beloved daughter of the late Daniel Sr. and Florence (nee Stefaniak) Loving sister of Daniel Jr. and Reid (Dalia) Fond aunt of Daniel III, Lauren Marie, Nicholas, Nicole & Thomas Funeral prayers Monday, March 25th at 9:45 a.m. from Parkside Chapels & Cremation Services (Ronald T. Segert Director) 5948...
Edwin O'Brien
Feb 15, 2013
Edwin Robert O'Brien, age 80, of West Chicago, formerly of California passed away on Friday, February 15, 2013. He was born on December 30, 1932 in San Francisco to Edwin and Anna O'Brien. Ed was a retired mechanic in the National Guard and spent most of life in California. He was a fun, gentle, easy going person and his hobbies...
Lucille Shankle
Feb 8, 2013
Lucille V. Shankle, age 76, longtime resident of West Chicago, passed away on Friday, February 8, 2013. She was born on April 22, 1936 in Rockingham, NC to Jessie and Frances Lathan. Lucille was united in marriage to Clarence Shankle on October 14, 1951. She worked over 20 years for International Harvester as office personnel. Lucille enjoyed golf over the...
Joseph Neylon
Feb 5, 2013
Joseph J. Neylon, age 81, of Soldiers Grove, WI , formerly of West Chicago , passed away on Tuesday, February 5, 2013. He was born on July 25, 1931 in West Chicago, IL to Joseph and Olive Neylon. Joe was a graduate of West Chicago High School and then served in the US Marines during the Korean War. He was...
Serefin Perez
Jan 30, 2013
Serafin Perez, age 76, passed away Wednesday, January 30, 2013. Visitation Wednesday, February 6, 2013 from 5 to 9 pm at Norris-Walen-Segert Funeral Home, 132 Fremont St., West Chicago. Funeral Mass at St. Mary's Church in West Chicago on Thursday, February 7, 2013 at 10 am. Burial in Calvary Cemetery in West Chicago.
Robert Chasteen
Jan 21, 2013
Robert V. Chasteen, age 86, longtime resident of West Chicago, passed away on Monday, January 21, 2013. He was born on October 2, 1926 in Johnston City, IL to Otto and Anna Chasteen. Bob was a WWII US Navy Veteran. He was united in marriage on March 20, 1948 to Nadene Eberhardt. Bob was a carpenter who enjoyed working and...
Justin Avey
Jan 11, 2013
Justin O. Avey, age 56, of Bartlett, and formerly of Crete, passed away Friday, January 11, 2013, at Central DuPage Hospital after a 5 year battle with pancreatic and liver cancer. He was born on June 19, 1956 in Seattle, Washington to James and Vivian Avey. Justin was united in marriage on November 29, 1980 to Joan Plummer. He was...
Duncan McLeod
Dec 28, 2012
Duncan Miles McLeod, age 69, longtime resident of West Chicago, passed away on Friday, December 28, 2012. He was born on February 25, 1943 in Oak Park, IL to Donald and Frances McLeod. Duncan was a US Marine Corps veteran serving in the Vietnam War. He was united in marriage to Carol Wheeland on February 10, 1972. Duncan enjoyed golfing,...
Robert Dierking
Dec 25, 2012
Robert P. Dierking, age 82, lifelong resident of West Chicago, passed away on Tuesday, December 25, 2012 at his loving daughter, Pam's house, in Glen Ellyn. He was born on November 6, 1930, to Paul and Anna (Schofield) Dierking. Bob was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps. After his discharge, he work at the Duenisch Music Company in...
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