Beatrice "Bea" A. Dickelman

Beatrice “Bea” Dickelman, nee Trisilla, 104, of Rockford, IL passed away on August 3, 2018.

Bea was born in Chicago, IL on February 3, 1914, daughter of Anton and Stella Trisilla. She was married to Harry Dickelman for 50 years. He passed away in 1986. Bea and Harry worked in and owned a furniture store together on Howard Street in Chicago for many years. Along with Harry, Bea was an active member of the Elks Club. Bea was also an avid milliner, designing and creating over 100 ladies hats.

She is survived by her sister-in-law, Evelyn Trisilla and many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by her parents, Anton and Stella Trisilla; 3 brothers, Frank, Lou and Joe Trisilla; 2 sisters, Ann Rodgers and Helen Daleiden.

Final resting place will be with her husband, Harry, at Graceland Cemetery in Chicago, IL. Services are private to honor Bea’s wishes.

Arrangements completed by Fitzgerald Funeral Home & Crematory, 1860 S. Mulford Road, Rockford, IL 61108. Share online condolences and memories at www.fitzgeraldfh.com