April 9, 2013

Sally Marie Cassaro, 70, Rockford, passed away peacefully Tuesday, April 9, 2013, in her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born October 1, 1942, in Rockford, the daughter of Chester and Vivian (Steffa) Paeglow. Sally married Michael Cassaro in Rockford on August 18, 1962. She was employed as a Sales Administration Supervisor at Barber-Coleman Company for many years....

April 9, 2013

Sally Marie Cassaro, 70, Rockford, passed away peacefully Tuesday, April 9, 2013, in her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born October 1, 1942, in Rockford, the daughter of Chester and Vivian (Steffa) Paeglow. Sally married Michael Cassaro in Rockford on August 18, 1962. She was employed as a Sales Administration Supervisor at Barber-Coleman Company for many years....

April 9, 2013

Mirdza Kolatalo, 89, West Chester, Ohio, formerly of Rockford, passed away on Tuesday, April 9, 2013 surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Latvia on July 28, 1923; the daughter of Theodore and Martha Zeilers. Mirdza married Dr. Walter Kolatalo in Germany February 14, 1947. She was a member of Holy Family Catholic Church. Mirdza is survived by...

April 9, 2013

Mirdza Kolatalo, 89, West Chester, Ohio, formerly of Rockford, passed away on Tuesday, April 9, 2013 surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Latvia on July 28, 1923; the daughter of Theodore and Martha Zeilers. Mirdza married Dr. Walter Kolatalo in Germany February 14, 1947. She was a member of Holy Family Catholic Church. Mirdza is survived by...

April 7, 2013

Ian Jeffrey Atkinson, 22, Rockford, passed away Sunday, April 7, 2013, in his home. He was born in Rockford on February 27, 1991, the son of Jeffrey David Atkinson and Raquel Dawn Shosie. Ian loved music and enjoyed playing the drums and fishing. Survived by his father, Jeff (Hope Byrd) Atkinson of Rockford and his mother, Raquel (Dennis Comolli, Jr.)...

April 7, 2013

Ian Jeffrey Atkinson, 22, Rockford, passed away Sunday, April 7, 2013, in his home. He was born in Rockford on February 27, 1991, the son of Jeffrey David Atkinson and Raquel Dawn Shosie. Ian loved music and enjoyed playing the drums and fishing. Survived by his father, Jeff (Hope Byrd) Atkinson of Rockford and his mother, Raquel (Dennis Comolli, Jr.)...

April 6, 2013

Jacob Wayne Osborne, 25, Rockford, died Saturday, April 6, 2013. Born January 19, 1988 in Rockford, son of Donald B. Osborne and Darlene E. Crane-Seibold. Attended Jefferson High School. Jake had a loving heart and was most content when he was outside with the wonders of nature. He appreciated beautiful days, loved animals, gardening, and loved to hunt and fish....

April 6, 2013

Florence A. Reiter passed away on Saturday, April 6th, 2013 after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born April 4, 1927, in Rockford, the daughter of John and Josephine Sagona Castree. Florence married Charles D. Reiter on January 24, 1953 in Rockford. Charles died in 2010. She was a graduate of West High School and was honored to be...

April 6, 2013

Jacob Wayne Osborne, 25, Rockford, died Saturday, April 6, 2013. Born January 19, 1988 in Rockford, son of Donald B. Osborne and Darlene E. Crane-Seibold. Attended Jefferson High School. Jake had a loving heart and was most content when he was outside with the wonders of nature. He appreciated beautiful days, loved animals, gardening, and loved to hunt and fish....

April 6, 2013

Florence A. Reiter passed away on Saturday, April 6th, 2013 after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born April 4, 1927, in Rockford, the daughter of John and Josephine Sagona Castree. Florence married Charles D. Reiter on January 24, 1953 in Rockford. Charles died in 2010. She was a graduate of West High School and was honored to be...

April 5, 2013

Sean L. McLester, 58, of Rockford passed away Friday, April 5, 2013, at River Bluff Nursing Home. She was born July 11, 1954 in Rockford, the daughter of F. Ray McLester and E. Grace (McDaniel) McLester. Sean attended Jefferson High School, where she was an honor roll student and a member of National Honor Society. Soon after graduation, Sean was...

April 5, 2013

John Farquharson 'Jack' Clark, 82, Pecatonica, passed away peacefully, Friday, April 5, 2013, at Alpine Fireside Health Center. He was born in Chicago on June 5, 1930, one of five children born to their missionary parents, John and Ruth (Miller) Clark. Jack married Doris Ann Dittmar in Douglas, Arizona, on June 18, 1954. Jack and Doris Ann shared a heritage...

April 5, 2013

Sean L. McLester, 58, of Rockford passed away Friday, April 5, 2013, at River Bluff Nursing Home. She was born July 11, 1954 in Rockford, the daughter of F. Ray McLester and E. Grace (McDaniel) McLester. Sean attended Jefferson High School, where she was an honor roll student and a member of National Honor Society. Soon after graduation, Sean was...

April 5, 2013

John Farquharson “Jack” Clark, 82, Pecatonica, passed away peacefully, Friday, April 5, 2013, at Alpine Fireside Health Center. He was born in Chicago on June 5, 1930, one of five children born to their missionary parents, John and Ruth (Miller) Clark. Jack married Doris Ann Dittmar in Douglas, Arizona, on June 18, 1954. Jack and Doris Ann shared a heritage...

April 4, 2013

C.L. Thompson, 92, Rockford, died at 4:00 a.m. on Thursday, April 4, 2013 in Alpine Fireside Health Center. Born in Ardmore, OK, on December 29, 1920, son of Frank J. and Dollie McNeely Thompson. Rockford resident since 1956, coming from Oklahoma City. Graduated from Shawnee Oklahoma High School and Oklahoma A&M College. Married Irene Cantwell in Seminole, OK on December...

April 4, 2013

C.L. Thompson, 92, Rockford, died at 4:00 a.m. on Thursday, April 4, 2013 in Alpine Fireside Health Center. Born in Ardmore, OK, on December 29, 1920, son of Frank J. and Dollie McNeely Thompson. Rockford resident since 1956, coming from Oklahoma City. Graduated from Shawnee Oklahoma High School and Oklahoma A&M College. Married Irene Cantwell in Seminole, OK on December...

April 3, 2013

Margaret J. Licausi,89, of Rockford, passed away on Wednesday, April 3, 2013 in River Bluff Nursing Home. She was born January 31, 1924 in Pana, IL; the daughter of Edward and Isabella Broskey. Graduated from West High School. She then worked for the Clock Tower as a banquet supervisor. She won an award for serving her one millionth customer. She...

April 3, 2013

Margaret J. Licausi,89, of Rockford, passed away on Wednesday, April 3, 2013 in River Bluff Nursing Home. She was born January 31, 1924 in Pana, IL; the daughter of Edward and Isabella Broskey. Graduated from West High School. She then worked for the Clock Tower as a banquet supervisor. She won an award for serving her one millionth customer. She...

April 1, 2013

Larry was born on September 22, 1948 and passed away on Monday, April 1, 2013. Larry was a resident of Illinois.

April 1, 2013