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John S. Montana
Jan 9, 2011
John S. "Poppie" Montana, 75, Rockford, passed away Sunday, January 9, 2011, surrounded by his loving family. He was born March 27, 1935, in Rockford, the son of Pete and Catherine (Maggio) Montana. John married Marilyn Konitski in Rockford on July 9, 1955. She passed away on May 21, 2009. He worked for the State of Illinois Department of Transportation...
John S. Montana
Jan 9, 2011
John S. Poppie Montana, 75, Rockford, passed away Sunday, January 9, 2011, surrounded by his loving family.nbsp; He was born March 27, 1935, in Rockford, the son of Pete and Catherine (Maggio) Montana.nbsp; John married Marilyn Konitski in Rockford on July 9, 1955.nbsp; She passed away on May 21, 2009.nbsp; He worked for the State of Illinois Department of Transportation...
Deborah Lynn Pierce
Jan 8, 2011
Roscoe- Deborah Lynn Pierce "Blue Eyes", 50, of Roscoe passed away Saturday January 8, 2011 at Rockford Memorial Hospital. She was born April 25, 1960 in Peoria, IL. The daughter of James Clopton and Catherine Peterson. On November 22, 1986, Deborah married her loving husband, Tom Pierce in Milan, IL.Survivors include her husband, Tom of Roscoe; sons, Robert Pierce of...
Larry L. Smith
Jan 8, 2011
Larry L. Smith, 73 of Rockford, died Saturday January 8, 2011. Born October 19, 1937 in Dubuque, Iowa. Larry was adopted in 1942 by Carl and Ernestine Smith. He graduated from Clinton Jr. College, Clinton, IA. and attended Coe College in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. He married Marilyn Martin on December 27, 1960 in Postville, IA. Larry was an optician in...
Rita M. Church
Jan 8, 2011
Rita M. Church, 64, Rockford, died peacefully at 10:40 p.m. Saturday, January 8, 2011 in Rockford Memorial Hospital surrounded by her loving family after a long illness with a rare form of leukemia.nbsp; Born August 18, 1946 in Rockford, daughter of Anthony J. and Jeanette N. (Casalena) Cassioppi.nbsp; Graduated from East High School in 1964 and received an Associates Degree...
Deborah Lynn Pierce
Jan 8, 2011
Roscoe- Deborah Lynn Pierce Blue Eyes, 50, of Roscoe passed away Saturday January 8, 2011 at Rockford Memorial Hospital.nbsp; She was born April 25, 1960 in Peoria, IL.nbsp; The daughter of James Clopton and Catherine Peterson.nbsp; On November 22, 1986, Deborah married her loving husband, Tom Pierce in Milan, IL.Survivors include her husband, Tom of Roscoe; sons, Robert Pierce of...
Larry L. Smith
Jan 8, 2011
Larry L. Smith, 73 of Rockford, died Saturday January 8, 2011. Born October 19, 1937 in Dubuque, Iowa. Larry was adopted in 1942 by Carl and Ernestine Smith. He graduated from Clinton Jr. College, Clinton, IA. nbsp;and attended Coe College in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. He married Marilyn Martin on December 27, 1960 in Postville, IA. Larry was an optician in...
Rita M. Church
Jan 8, 2011
Rita M. Church, 64, Rockford, died peacefully at 10:40 p.m. Saturday, January 8, 2011 in Rockford Memorial Hospital surrounded by her loving family after a long illness with a rare form of leukemia. Born August 18, 1946 in Rockford, daughter of Anthony J. and Jeanette N. (Casalena) Cassioppi. Graduated from East High School in 1964 and received an Associates Degree...
Marvin O. Thompson
Jan 7, 2011
Marvin O. Thompson, 72 Loving Husband, Father, Grandpa, Great-Grandpa, Brother, Uncle and Friend ROCKFORD - Marvin O. Thompson, 72, of Rockford passed away at 2:30 a.m. Friday, Jan. 7, 2011, at home surrounded by his family after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Born Dec. 31, 1938, in Centerville, Iowa, to Marvin M. and Phyllis (Winger) Thompson. Married Laurece M....
Maryann Schwarzbach
Jan 7, 2011
MaryAnn Schwarzbach, 76, Rockford, was received into heaven at 2:20 a.m. Friday, January 7, 2011 in her home surrounded by her loving family. Born February 25, 1934 in Ottawa, daughter of Charles and Sara Kossow Aussem. Graduated from Marquette High School in Ottawa and on June 9, 1956 married William R. Schwarzbach. Member of St. Rita Catholic Church. Also a...
Maryann Schwarzbach
Jan 7, 2011
MaryAnn Schwarzbach, 76, Rockford, was received into heaven at 2:20 a.m. Friday, January 7, 2011 in her home surrounded by her loving family.nbsp; Born February 25, 1934 in Ottawa, daughter of Charles and Sara Kossow Aussem.nbsp; Graduated from Marquette High School in Ottawa andnbsp; on June 9, 1956 married William R. Schwarzbach. Member of St. Rita Catholic Church.nbsp; Also a...
Marvin O. Thompson
Jan 7, 2011
Marvin O. Thompson, 72 Loving Husband, Father, Grandpa, Great-Grandpa, Brother, Uncle and Friend ROCKFORD - Marvin O. Thompson, 72, of Rockford passed away at 2:30 a.m. Friday, Jan. 7, 2011, at home surrounded by his family after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Born Dec. 31, 1938, in Centerville, Iowa, to Marvin M. and Phyllis (Winger) Thompson. Married Laurece M....
Nancy Marie Maney
Jan 6, 2011
Nancy Marie Maney, 71, Rockford, passed away peacefully Thursday, January 6, 2011, in her home surrounded by her family.nbsp; She was born September 29, 1939, in Rockford, the daughter of Richard and Mildred (Goodrich) Anderson.nbsp; Nancy was a 1958 graduate of Harlem High School.nbsp; She married John Maney in Rockford on July 19, 1958.nbsp; Nancy and John cared for 97...
Nancy Marie Maney
Jan 6, 2011
Nancy Marie Maney, 71, Rockford, passed away peacefully Thursday, January 6, 2011, in her home surrounded by her family. She was born September 29, 1939, in Rockford, the daughter of Richard and Mildred (Goodrich) Anderson. Nancy was a 1958 graduate of Harlem High School. She married John Maney in Rockford on July 19, 1958. Nancy and John cared for 97...
Leona E. Gridley
Jan 5, 2011
Leona E. Gridley, 87Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Great-Grandmother, Sister, Aunt and FriendLeona E. Gridley, 87, of Winnebago, IL., loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother passed on to Heaven January 5, 2011 at P.A. Peterson Center For Health surrounded by family.nbsp; Born June 28, 1923 in Soudan, MN, daughter of Hans William and Elizabeth Wirtala Johnson.nbsp; Leona married William H. Gridley on...
Leona E. Gridley
Jan 5, 2011
Leona E. Gridley, 87Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Great-Grandmother, Sister, Aunt and FriendLeona E. Gridley, 87, of Winnebago, IL., loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother passed on to Heaven January 5, 2011 at P.A. Peterson Center For Health surrounded by family. Born June 28, 1923 in Soudan, MN, daughter of Hans William and Elizabeth Wirtala Johnson. Leona married William H. Gridley on...
Romona M. Haggerty
Jan 4, 2011
Romona M. Haggerty, 92 of Rockford, Went home peacefully into the loving arms of Jesus on January 2, 2011. Born January 22, 1918 in Pittsville, WI. Devoted member of St. Mary's Catholic Church. Sincere friend of the Poor Clare Nuns. Very active at the St. Elizabeth Social Center. Daughter of Thomas & Veronica (Gable) Cleary. Predeceased by her husband Jerome...
Romona M. Haggerty
Jan 4, 2011
Romona M. Haggerty, 92 of Rockford, Went home peacefully into the loving arms of Jesus on January 2, 2011.nbsp; Born January 22, 1918 in Pittsville, WI. Devoted member of St. Marys Catholic Church. Sincere friend of the Poor Clare Nuns. Very active at the St. Elizabeth Social Center. Daughter of Thomas amp; Veronica (Gable) Cleary. Predeceased by her husband Jerome...
James V. Frion
Jan 3, 2011
Rockford- James V. Frion, 70, died Monday, January 03, 2011 at SwedishAmerican Hospital. Born July 11, 1940 in Chippewa Falls, WI, the son of Velmour and Josephine (Tusken) Frion. Married his loving wife, Diana Pohl on April 19, 1963. James was a United States Veteran serving in the Navy from 1958 - 1978. He was an instructor for the Naval...
James V. Frion
Jan 3, 2011
Rockford- James V. Frion, 70, died Monday, January 03, 2011 at SwedishAmerican Hospital. Born July 11, 1940 in Chippewa Falls, WI, the son of Velmour and Josephine (Tusken) Frion. Married his loving wife, Diana Pohl on April 19, 1963. James was a United States Veteran serving in the Navy from 1958 - 1978. He was an instructor for the Naval...
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