Marilyn Carol Boothe

Marilyn Carol Bacino-Frisella-Boothe 66 of Rockford left this world to join her son Benny Michael Frisella and her precious dog Cody. She was born in Rockford on October 5 th 1944, to Joseph and Mary (Spinello) Bacino. Graduate of West High School in 1962. She married Benny Frisella on April 27, 1963 and they moved to Lincoln Nebraska where Benny served in the US Army and they returned to Rockford in April of 1964 with daughter Sherise, and had two more children Benny Michael (1965) and Alisa Jo (1971). Married William Walter Boothe November 13 th 1989. She was Secretary to the President of Cornhusker Bank in Lincoln, Nebraska, Hertzog Aviation, Northwest Bank, Bill Hembrough Buick and Illinois Federation of Teachers in Rockford, Illinois. Survivors include her children; Sherise (Craig) Swain, Alisa Jo (Nino) Laudicina; beautiful grandchildren; Breiana Merri Jackson, Craig Allen Swain II, Benny Joseph Frisella, Ryan Michael Frisella, Santino Anthony Frisella, Anthony Michael Laudicina and Tommy Joe Laudicina; great grandchildren; Giana Mary Swain-Jackson and Jaden Anthony Jackson; daughter-in-law Diana Frisella-Sheedy; brothers; Ted Bacino, Matt (Pat) Bacino and Tommy (Sandy) Bacino; sister-in-law; Robin Bacino Schuler and many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by her son, Benny Michael Frisella; brother, Joseph Bacino; sister, Josephine Rizzo and niece, Sarah Elizabeth Krantz. Special thanks to Tyler at Visiting Nurses Association. Mass of Resurrection will be Friday November 26, 2010 at 10:00am at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church with the Franciscan Friars officiating. Burial in Calvary Catholic Cemetery. Visitation will be on Wednesday, November 24, 2010 at Fitzgerald Funeral Home, Mulford Chapel, from 5pm until 8pm, with rosary to be recited at 8pm. Visitation also from 9am until service time Friday in the Church.