Michael James Seidelman

Michael James Seidelman obituary, Yorkville, IL

Michael James Seidelman

Michael Seidelman Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Nash-Nelson Chapel - Waterman on Oct. 1, 2025.
Michael James Seidelman, age 39, of Waterman, IL passed away unexpectedly in Batavia, IL on Saturday, August 16, 2025. He was born on February 18, 1986 in Aurora, IL the son of James and Julie (Hobbs) Seidelman.
He was employed as a delivery truck driver for Amazon. Michael was a loving father, son, brother, grandson, and uncle who will be deeply missed by his family and friends.
Michael is survived by his sons, Julius James Seidelman and Juelz Michael Seidelman, both of Batavia, IL; his parents, James and Julie Seidelman; his siblings, Nicholas Seidelman of Waterman, IL, Sabrina (Jayson) Fletcher of Monticello, KY, and Michelle Seidelman of Waterman, IL; his grandmothers, Alice Seidelman of Yorkville, IL and Peggy Sue Bermes of Aurora, IL; as well as his two nieces, two nephews and several aunts, uncles and cousins.
He was preceded in death by his grandfathers, Donald Seidelman and Bobby Ray Hobbs.
A Memorial Service will be held at 4:00 PM on Sunday, August 24, 2025 at the Nash-Nelson Funeral Home, 1001 East Garfield Street, Waterman, IL. Interment will be private.
Friends may visit from 1:00 PM until the Hour of Service on Sunday, August 24, 2025 at the Funeral Home in Waterman, IL.
Arrangements by Nelson Funeral Homes & Crematory, www.NelsonFuneralHomes.com or (815) 264-3362.
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