Raymond J. Jerz Jr., 24, was the cherished son of Raymond Sr. and April Boxx (nee Flowers); loving brother of Shannon Flowers; fond grandson of Joseph Figlewitz; dear nephew of Nancy (Frank) Ocello, Kelli (Bill) Thompson, Donna Flowers, and Tommy; and devoted cousin of Joseph Jerz, and Leah and Zachary Thompson. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandmother, Joan Flowers; and his paternal grandmother, Victoria Jerz. Raymond was a graduate of West Chicago High School. Visitation will be Tuesday, from 3 to 9 p.m. at Williams-Woodward Funeral Home, 820 Pine St. (corner of Route 59 and Pine), West Chicago. A funeral home service will be Wednesday, at 10:30 a.m. Interment will be in Assumption Cemetery. For funeral information, 630-231-1300 or www.williams-woodward.com.