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Angelo S. Saporito
May 26, 2010
Angelo S. Babe Saporito, 90, Rockford, died at 6:45 a.m. Wednesday, May 26, 2010 in his home surrounded by his loved ones.nbsp; Born September 26, 1919 in Beloit, WI, son of Luca Louis and Luchina Lucynbsp; Bruscato Saporito. WWII Veteran of the U.S. Army serving from 1943-1946. nbsp;Married Josephine Bocanelli on April 13, 1947 in Rockford. nbsp;Employed by the City...
Billy Joe Lowe
May 24, 2010
Billy J. Lowe 76 of Rockford, passed away Monday, May 24, 2010 in Kindred Hospital, Sycamore. Billy was born November 17, 1933 in Greenville, TN. The son of Samuel and Curtie Lowe. Avid Bowler, 300 Game at age 74. Employed for many years at Roper Whitney. Served his country in US Army. Survivors include Three Children; Steve (Dawn) Lowe of...
Alice C. Glynn
May 24, 2010
Alice Clarke Glynn, 89 of Minnesota, died Monday, May 24, 2010 in St. Paul, MN. Preceded in death by her husband, John Glynn, her parents and two brothers. Survived by daughters, Mary Margaret and Elizabeth of St. Paul, MN and many, many nieces and nephews, and nieces and nephews. Visitation Friday, May 28, 2010 from 5-7 p.m. at Fitzgerald Funeral...
Alice C. Glynn
May 24, 2010
Alice Clarke Glynn, 89 of Minnesota, died Monday, May 24, 2010 in St. Paul, MN. Preceded in death by her husband, John Glynn, her parents and two brothers. Survived by daughters, Mary Margaret and Elizabeth of St. Paul, MN and many, many nieces and nephews, and "nieces" and "nephews" . Visitation Friday, May 28, 2010 from 5-7 p.m. at Fitzgerald...
Billy Joe Lowe
May 24, 2010
Billy J. Lowe 76 of Rockford, passed away Monday, May 24, 2010 in Kindred Hospital, Sycamore.nbsp; Billy was born November 17, 1933 in Greenville, TN.nbsp; The son of Samuel and Curtie Lowe.nbsp; Avid Bowler, 300 Game at age 74.nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp; Employed for many years at Roper Whitney.nbsp;Servednbsp; his country in US Army.nbsp;nbsp; Survivors include Three Children; Steve (Dawn) Lowe of Kansas,...
Raymond W. Stittleburg
May 22, 2010
Raymond William Stittleburg, 78, of Rockford, died Saturday, May 22, 2010 at 1:00 p.m. in his home after a lengthy illness. Born October, 31, 1931 in the township of Woodland, Wisconsin, he was the youngest son of George and Sarah Stittleburg. Raymond served in the United States Army, stationed in Germany. He met and was united in marriage to Erika...
Coleena Duff
May 22, 2010
Coleena Duff of Rockford passed away at 6:55am on Saturday, May 22, 2010 in Swedish American Hospital. She was 72 years old. She was born January 14, 1938 in Livonia, MO. The daughter of Earl and Gertha DeMack. She married Warren Duff on May 12, 1957. Warren predeceased her on October 9, 2007. Coleena worked for K-Mart on Sandy Hollow...
Raymond W. Stittleburg
May 22, 2010
Raymond William Stittleburg, 78, of Rockford, died Saturday, May 22, 2010 at 1:00 p.m. in his home after a lengthy illness. Born October, 31, 1931 in the township of Woodland, Wisconsin, he was the youngest son of George and Sarah Stittleburg. Raymond served in the United States Army, stationed in Germany. He met and was united in marriage to Erika...
Coleena Duff
May 22, 2010
Coleena Duff of Rockford passed away at 6:55am on Saturday, May 22, 2010 in Swedish American Hospital.nbsp; She was 72 years old.nbsp; She was born January 14, 1938 in Livonia, MO.nbsp; The daughter of Earl and Gertha DeMack.nbsp; She married Warren Duff on May 12, 1957.nbsp; Warren predeceased her on October 9, 2007.nbsp; Coleena worked for K-Mart on Sandy Hollow...
Nancy M. Potter
May 21, 2010
Nancy M. Potter, 66, Rockford died Friday, May 21, 2010 in River Bluff Nursing Home under hospice care.nbsp; Born December 1, 1943 in Chicago, daughter of John Louis and Lucille (McCarthy) McNulty.nbsp; Graduated from McHenry High School. Married James Alan Potter in McHenry on January 4, 1964.nbsp; She had spent time serving as an EMT for the Auxiliary Police in...
Nancy M. Potter
May 21, 2010
Nancy M. Potter, 66, Rockford died Friday, May 21, 2010 in River Bluff Nursing Home under hospice care. Born December 1, 1943 in Chicago, daughter of John Louis and Lucille (McCarthy) McNulty. Graduated from McHenry High School. Married James Alan Potter in McHenry on January 4, 1964. She had spent time serving as an EMT for the Auxiliary Police in...
Merlin Joe Gerretson
May 20, 2010
Merlin "Joe " GerretsonMerlin "Joe" Gerretson, 90, of Rockford, IL died peacefully at Park Stratford Nursing Home on Thursday, May 20, 2010 at 10:50 a.m.He was born in Waupun, Wisconsin on January 17, 1920 and graduated from Waupun High School. He received his B.S. and M.S. degrees from the University of Wisconsin at Madison.In 1942 he enlisted in the U.S....
Merlin Joe Gerretson
May 20, 2010
Merlinnbsp; Joe GerretsonMerlin Joe Gerretson, 90, of Rockford, IL died peacefully at Park Stratford Nursing Home on Thursday, May 20, 2010 at 10:50 a.m.He was born in Waupun, Wisconsin on January 17, 1920 and graduated from Waupun High School.nbsp; He received his B.S. and M.S. degrees from the University of Wisconsin at Madison.In 1942 he enlisted in the U.S. Army...
Robert B. Hade
May 20, 2010
Robert B. "Bob" Hade, 57, Rockford, died Thursday, May 20, 2010, at Rockford Memorial Hospital following a sudden illness. He was born November 13, 1952, in Rockford, the son of Benjamin and Helen (DePetrantonio) Hade. Bob attended Rock Valley College and later Northern Illinois University. He worked at Allied Games for nearly 20 years. He loved listening to music and...
Robert B. Hade
May 20, 2010
Robert B. Bob Hade, 57, Rockford, died Thursday, May 20, 2010, at Rockford Memorial Hospital following a sudden illness.nbsp; He was born November 13, 1952, in Rockford, the son of Benjamin and Helen (DePetrantonio) Hade. Bob attended Rock Valley College and later Northern Illinois University. He worked at Allied Games for nearly 20 years.nbsp; He loved listening to music and...
Rosemary Key
May 19, 2010
nbsp;nbsp;Rosemary Key 59 of Rockford passed away Wednesday May 19, 2010 in Rockford Memorial Hospital.nbsp; She was born September 3, 1950 in Rockford, the daughter of Al and Mary Castrogiovanni.nbsp; Member of North Love Baptist Church.Survivors include her Children; Rocky (Kelly Vecchio) Castelli, Pierino Thomas Castelli, Allison Maria Castelli and Michael Paul Castrogiovanni.nbsp; Grandchildren Thomas Steven, Samuel Anthony and Bella...
Rosemary Key
May 19, 2010
Rosemary Key 59 of Rockford passed away Wednesday May 19, 2010 in Rockford Memorial Hospital. She was born September 3, 1950 in Rockford, the daughter of Al and Mary Castrogiovanni. Member of North Love Baptist Church.Survivors include her Children; Rocky (Kelly Vecchio) Castelli, Pierino Thomas Castelli, Allison Maria Castelli and Michael Paul Castrogiovanni. Grandchildren Thomas Steven, Samuel Anthony and Bella...
Katherine M. Johnson
May 18, 2010
Katherine M. Johnson, 84, Rockford, died at 10:40 a.m.. Tuesday, May 18, 2010 in River Bluff Nursing Home. Born April 15, 1926 in Rockford, daughter of John and Ruth Bladstrom. Married Gilbert G. Johnson in Rockford on February 16, 1946. She worked in the meat department at Hilander Foods on South Alpine Rd. for 18 years, retiring in 1988. Member...
Katherine M. Johnson
May 18, 2010
Katherine M. Johnson, 84, Rockford, died at 10:40 a.m.. Tuesday, May 18, 2010 in River Bluff Nursing Home.nbsp; Born April 15, 1926 in Rockford, daughter of John and Ruth Bladstrom.nbsp; Married Gilbert G. Johnson in Rockford on February 16, 1946.nbsp; She worked in the meat department at Hilander Foods on South Alpine Rd. for 18 years, retiring in 1988.nbsp; Member...
Jeffrey W. Mccarty
May 17, 2010
Jeffrey W. "Jeff" McCarty, 42Loving Son and Brother Jeffrey W. "Jeff" McCarty, 42, of Rockford, passed away Saturday, May 15, 2010, in Byron from injuries sustained following a motorcycle accident. Born August 7, 1967 in Broken Bow, Nebraska; the son of Lawrence and Frances (Alexander) McCarty. Jeff was a mechanic for United Airlines. He was a member of the Navy...
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