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Sarah J. Thorsen
August 19, 2012
Sarah J. Thorsen, 37 of Verona, nbsp;WI., died peacefully in her sleep on Sunday, August 19, 2012, in her home. Born August 3, 1975, in Rockford, the daughter of Gary and Becky (Aplington) Thorsen. Attended Rockford Christian for 9 years, graduated from Boylan Catholic High School class of 1994 and received her BS in Sociology from Coe College in Cedar...
Rosalie Guzzo
August 19, 2012
Rosalie Guzzo, 91 of Machesney Park, died Sunday, August 19, 2012 at Provena Cor Mariae. Born May 10, 1921 in Rockford, the daughter of Peter and Stella Butitta. Married her loving husband Thomas J. Guzzo on Sept. 14, 1941 at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church.nbsp; Worked as the bookkeeper for her husband and brotherinlaw, Mike Guzzo at School Street...
Sarah J. Thorsen
August 19, 2012
Sarah J. Thorsen, 37 of Verona, WI., died peacefully in her sleep on Sunday, August 19, 2012, in her home. Born August 3, 1975, in Rockford, the daughter of Gary and Becky (Aplington) Thorsen. Attended Rockford Christian for 9 years, graduated from Boylan Catholic High School class of 1994 and received her BS in Sociology from Coe College in Cedar...
Pieratt Johnson
August 19, 2012
Dr. Pieratt Johnson, 88Dr. Royce Pieratt Johnson, 88, of Rockford, IL, passed away Sunday, August 19, 2012, at Wesley Willows.nbsp; Born June 23, 1924, in El Dorado, Kansas, the son of Dr. Joseph Harold and Sygrid (Carroll) Johnson.Pieratt graduated from El Dorado High School, El Dorado, Kansas, in 1942.nbsp; He suffered from polio at that time, but after several months...
Rosalie Guzzo
August 19, 2012
Rosalie Guzzo, 91 of Machesney Park, died Sunday, August 19, 2012 at Provena Cor Mariae. Born May 10, 1921 in Rockford, the daughter of Peter and Stella Butitta. Married her loving husband Thomas J. Guzzo on Sept. 14, 1941 at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church. Worked as the bookkeeper for her husband and brotherinlaw, Mike Guzzo at School Street...
Pieratt Johnson
August 19, 2012
Dr. Pieratt Johnson, 88Dr. Royce Pieratt Johnson, 88, of Rockford, IL, passed away Sunday, August 19, 2012, at Wesley Willows. Born June 23, 1924, in El Dorado, Kansas, the son of Dr. Joseph Harold and Sygrid (Carroll) Johnson.Pieratt graduated from El Dorado High School, El Dorado, Kansas, in 1942. He suffered from polio at that time, but after several months...
Gary Carlson
August 18, 2012
Gary L. Carlson passed away Saturday August 18, 2012 in his home.nbsp; He was born April 30, 1939 in Rockford, the son of Roy and Eva (Nordfeldt) Carlson.nbsp; Gary worked for Rockford C.I.E. amp; G., Northern Illinois Gas and most recently at the Boone County Court House.He is survived by his wife Shirley, Daughter, Renee (Jim) Jourdin, Son, Brad (Lisa)...
Donna Clark
August 18, 2012
Donna L. Clark, 84, Rockford, passed away Saturday, August 18, 2012, in Alden Park Strathmoor.nbsp; She was born January 26, 1928, in Rockford, the daughter of Harry and Emma (Grell) Freudenbarger.nbsp; Donna married Vernon O. Clark on June 19, 1948.nbsp; She worked as a computer operator for the Bergners Distribution Center.nbsp; She was a member of the Moose Club and...
Donna L. Clark
August 18, 2012
Donna L. Clark, 84, Rockford, passed away Saturday, August 18, 2012, in Alden Park Strathmoor. She was born January 26, 1928, in Rockford, the daughter of Harry and Emma (Grell) Freudenbarger. Donna married Vernon O. Clark on June 19, 1948. She worked as a computer operator for the Bergners Distribution Center. She was a member of the Moose Club and...
Marion Anderson
August 18, 2012
Loving Wife, Mother, Grandmother, GreatGrandmother and FriendMarion Alice Anderson, 92, lifelong Rockford resident, died at 6:07 a.m. Saturday, August 18, 2012 in River Bluff Nursing Home.nbsp; Born May 7, 1920, daughter of George G. and Alice E. Craven Schrom.nbsp; Graduated from Rockford Central High School in 1938 and Browns Business College in 1941.nbsp; Married Byron G. Anderson in Rockford on...
Gary L. Carlson
August 18, 2012
Gary L. Carlson passed away Saturday August 18, 2012 in his home. He was born April 30, 1939 in Rockford, the son of Roy and Eva (Nordfeldt) Carlson. Gary worked for Rockford C.I.E. & G., Northern Illinois Gas and most recently at the Boone County Court House.He is survived by his wife Shirley, Daughter, Renee (Jim) Jourdin, Son, Brad (Lisa)...
Marion A. Anderson
August 18, 2012
Loving Wife, Mother, Grandmother, GreatGrandmother and FriendMarion Alice Anderson, 92, lifelong Rockford resident, died at 6:07 a.m. Saturday, August 18, 2012 in River Bluff Nursing Home. Born May 7, 1920, daughter of George G. and Alice E. Craven Schrom. Graduated from Rockford Central High School in 1938 and Brown'¢s Business College in 1941. Married Byron G. Anderson in Rockford on...
Thomas Streit
August 17, 2012
Thomas Streit, 73, Rockford, reunited with his wife on Friday, August 17, 2012. He was born on September 5, 1938; the son of Charles and Birdena (Carey) Streit. Tom attended Rockford Public Schools and graduated from West High in 1956. He married high school sweetheart, Karlene Vickroynbsp;and together they shared 53 years until her death in 2008. Tom worked for...
Thomas E. Streit
August 17, 2012
Thomas Streit, 73, Rockford, reunited with his wife on Friday, August 17, 2012. He was born on September 5, 1938; the son of Charles and Birdena (Carey) Streit. Tom attended Rockford Public Schools and graduated from West High in 1956. He married high school sweetheart, Karlene Vickroy and together they shared 53 years until her death in 2008. Tom worked...
Sam Pirrello
August 16, 2012
Sam "Slue" Pirrello 93 of Rockford passed away Thursday August 16, 2012 in Alden Debes Nursing Home. Slue was born in Rockford, the son of Sam and Felicia Pirrello. He married Mary Gagliano on October 17, 1947 in St Anthony Church. He joined the Army in 1938, serving in WWII in the Pacific campaign. He then worked at Winnebago Cabinet...
Sam Pirrello
August 16, 2012
Sam Slue Pirrello 93 of Rockford passed away Thursday August 16, 2012 in Alden Debes Nursing Home.nbsp; Slue was born in Rockford, the son of Sam and Felicia Pirrello.nbsp; He married Mary Gagliano on October 17, 1947 in St Anthony Church.nbsp; He joined the Army in 1938, serving in WWII in the Pacific campaign.nbsp; He then worked at Winnebago Cabinet...
Ronald A. Ellison
August 16, 2012
Ronald A. Ellison, 86 of Rockford, died Thursday, August 16, 2012 at Wesley Willows. Born September 15, 1925 in Rockford, the son of Gunnar and Selma (Sall) Ellison. Graduate of East High School and a veteran of the United States Navy serving in WWII and Korea. Married his loving wife Corinne Ann Mosher in Rockford on January 22, 1954. Worked...
Ronald A. Ellison
August 16, 2012
Ronald A. Ellison, 86 of Rockford, died Thursday, August 16, 2012 at Wesley Willows. Born September 15, 1925 in Rockford, the son of Gunnar and Selma (Sall) Ellison. Graduate of East High School and a veteran of the United States Navy serving in WWII and Korea. Married his loving wife Corinne Ann Mosher in Rockford on January 22, 1954. Worked...
Theresa Wagner
August 15, 2012
Theresa K. Wagner 104 of Rockford passed awaynbsp;Tuesday August 14, 2012 in Provena St Annes.nbsp; She was born May 15, 1908 in Milbank, SD.nbsp; The daughter of Mathias and Catherine Wagner.nbsp; nbsp;She was the Housekeeper for St. Edwards Parish Priests, Father Emmett Murphy, Father James Murphy, and Monsignor Wahl. She was a member of St Edward Church and St Edwards...
Theresa Wagner
August 15, 2012
Theresa K. Wagner 104 of Rockford passed away Tuesday August 14, 2012 in Provena St Annes. She was born May 15, 1908 in Milbank, SD. The daughter of Mathias and Catherine Wagner. She was the Housekeeper for St. Edwards Parish Priests, Father Emmett Murphy, Father James Murphy, and Monsignor Wahl. She was a member of St Edward Church and St...
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