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Carolyn Huddlestun
January 1, 2012
Carolyn V. Huddlestun, 92Rockford Carolyn V. Huddlestun, 92 of Rockford died Tuesday, August 21, 2012 at P.A. Peterson Center for Health. Born on February 18, 1920 in Rockford; daughter of Arthur and Amy (Johnson) Carlson. Married Paul Huddlestun in Belvidere on August 23, 1941. Carolyn worked for Rockford Standard Furniture, Fannie Mae and as a bookkeeper for her and her...
Charles Ricotta
January 1, 2012
Charles A. Ricotta, 51, Rockford, passed away on Monday, August 13, 2012. He was born in Sterling, IL. on January 2, 1961; the son of Joseph and Sylvia (Potter) Ricotta. Chuck attended Rockford publicschools. He worked as a machinist at Barber Colman. Chuck was a hardworking, selfless man who always put others first. He was always had a positive attitude...
Lawrence O&Amp;#39;Neil
January 1, 2012
Lawrence Eugene ONeil, 83 of Rockford died Sunday, June 3, 2012 in his home. Born November 5, 1928 in Pinckneyville, IL the son of Elvis and Lela (Welch) ONeil. Married his loving wife Mary ONeil on December 21, 1948 in Pigott Arkansas. They were married for 62 wonderful years before she preceded him in death in July 2011. United States...
Jeffrey J. Gresenz
January 1, 2012
Jeffrey John Gresenz, 40, Rockford, died Saturday, March 17, 2012 in his home.Born September 19, 1971 in San Bernardino, CA, son of Gregory C. and Janet A. Kennedy Gresenz. Graduated from Boylan High School and attended Rock Valley College.He was a member of St. Patrick Catholic Church.Jeffrey loved to play the bass guitar.Through the years he spent time working as...
Charles Ricotta
January 1, 2012
Charles A. Ricotta, 51, Rockford, passed away on Monday, August 13, 2012. He was born in Sterling, IL. on January 2, 1961; the son of Joseph and Sylvia (Potter) Ricotta. Chuck attended Rockford publicschools. He worked as a machinist at Barber Colman. Chuck was a hardworking, selfless man who always put others first. He was always had a positive attitude...
Mary K. Duane
January 1, 2012
Mary K. Duane, 85Rockford Mary K. Duane, 85 of Rockford died Thursday, February 23, 2012 at Highview of the Woodlands.nbsp; Born February 6, 1927 in Dayton, Ohio to Ben and Eula (Hamilton) Newton. Married Lawrence Duane Sr. on in May of 1946. Mary was employed at Rock Valley College in the Business Education Division. Member of St. James Catholic Church.Survivors;...
Janyce Albert
December 30, 2011
Janyce L. (Jan) Albert, 79, Rockford, IL, died peacefully at Riverview Hospital, Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin on Friday, December 30 th , 2011, following a short rehab stay at Wisconsin Rapids Nursing and Rehab Center, Wisconsin Rapids, near her family.Jan was born on July 27 th , 1932 to Howard C. and Glenola Mae (Masters) Blessing in Toledo, Ohio. She attended...
Hermine Branham
December 30, 2011
Hermine Branham Oma 85Rockford Hermine Branham Oma 85, died Friday December 30, 2011 at home with her family under the compassionate care of Northern Illinois Hospice and her physician Alvydas Baris of Swedish American Medical Group/Valley. Hermine was born on December 14, 1926 in Enns, Austria to Martina and Georg Prem.nbsp; In 1954 she married Rudolph Branham from South Carolina...
Hermine M. Branham
December 30, 2011
Hermine Branham "Oma" 85Rockford Hermine Branham "Oma" 85, died Friday December 30, 2011 at home with her family under the compassionate care of Northern Illinois Hospice and her physician Alvydas Baris of Swedish American Medical Group/Valley. Hermine was born on December 14, 1926 in Enns, Austria to Martina and Georg Prem. In 1954 she married Rudolph Branham from South Carolina...
Janyce L. Albert
December 30, 2011
Janyce L. ("Jan" ) Albert, 79, Rockford, IL, died peacefully at Riverview Hospital, Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin on Friday, December 30 th , 2011, following a short rehab stay at Wisconsin Rapids Nursing and Rehab Center, Wisconsin Rapids, near her family.Jan was born on July 27 th , 1932 to Howard C. and Glenola Mae (Masters) Blessing in Toledo, Ohio. She...
Genevieve Sandona
December 27, 2011
Genevieve K. Sandona, 83, a lifelong resident of Rockford, passed away Tuesday, December 27, 2011, at her home at Morning Star Village after a brief battle with mantle cell lymphoma.She was born May 31, 1928, in Rockford, the daughter of the late Frank and Kazimera (Chernauskas) Petronis.Genevieve worked at home giving piano lessons for many years, and when her children...
Genevieve Sandona
December 27, 2011
Genevieve K. Sandona, 83, a lifelong resident of Rockford, passed away Tuesday, December 27, 2011, at her home at Morning Star Village after a brief battle with mantle cell lymphoma.She was born May 31, 1928, in Rockford, the daughter of the late Frank and Kazimera (Chernauskas) Petronis.Genevieve worked at home giving piano lessons for many years, and when her children...
Michael F. Heller
December 24, 2011
Michael was born on September 9, 1949 and passed away on Saturday, December 24, 2011. Michael was a resident of Dixon, Illinois.
Betty Behrens
December 22, 2011
Loving Mother, Grandmother and GreatgrandmotherBetty Behrens, 84, Cherry Valley, passed away on Thursday, December 22, 2011 at P.A. Peterson Center for Health. Born February 3, 1927 in Park Falls, WI; the daughter of William and Katherine (Hauptman) Wardensky. Betty came to Rockford in 1952, the same year she married the late Harry G Behrens. She loved her family and loved...
Betty M. Behrens
December 22, 2011
Loving Mother, Grandmother and GreatgrandmotherBetty Behrens, 84, Cherry Valley, passed away on Thursday, December 22, 2011 at P.A. Peterson Center for Health. Born February 3, 1927 in Park Falls, WI; the daughter of William and Katherine (Hauptman) Wardensky. Betty came to Rockford in 1952, the same year she married the late Harry G Behrens. She loved her family and loved...
Noah L. Alsup
December 22, 2011
Noah L. Alsup, 77, Rockford, went to be with his Lord of whom he had taught and sung about for many years, on Thursday, December 22, 2011.nbsp; He was in the comfort of his home surrounded by his family and friends.nbsp; Born March 12, 1934 in Trail, MO, son of William and Alma Young Alsup. He attended school in West...
Noah L. Alsup
December 22, 2011
Noah L. Alsup, 77, Rockford, went to be with his Lord of whom he had taught and sung about for many years, on Thursday, December 22, 2011. He was in the comfort of his home surrounded by his family and friends. Born March 12, 1934 in Trail, MO, son of William and Alma Young Alsup. He attended school in West...
Virginia M. Olney
December 21, 2011
Virginia M. Olney, 89, of Rockford formally of Dixon, IL passed away Wednesday, December 21, 2011, at Anam Care Nursing Home in Rockford.She was born June 4, 1922 in Chicago, IL; the daughter of the late Walter E. and M. Elizabeth (Dorge) Naylor.Virginia graduated from North Park High School in 1940; she then continued her education at the American Conservatory...
Virginia Olney
December 21, 2011
Virginia M. Olney, 89, of Rockford formally of Dixon, IL passed away Wednesday, December 21, 2011, at Anam Care Nursing Home in Rockford.She was born June 4, 1922 in Chicago, IL; the daughter of the late Walter E. and M. Elizabeth (Dorge) Naylor.Virginia graduated from North Park High School in 1940; she then continued her education at the American Conservatory...
Diana Adams
December 20, 2011
Diana M. (Nobles) Adams, 88, of Boone County died December 20, 2011 at Maple Crest Care Center in Belvidere. Born August 19, 1923 in Aurora, the daughter of Edna and Daniel Nobles.Graduated from Muldoon High School in 1942 and attended the Chicago Art Institute.Married Joseph Adams on October 19, 1944.He died January 5, 1999.Diana loved to find treasures at flea...
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