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Thomas P. Brotcke
Nov 9, 2009
Thomas "?Tom" Paul Brotcke, 46, of Rockford, passed away on Monday, November 9, 2009 in his home. Born on September 19, 1963; the son of Thomas and Sandra (Bell) Brotcke. He was an NIU Graduate with degrees in Biology and Chemistry and received his MBA from Rockford College. Tom was employed at Thermo-Fisher Scientific for 14 years as the market...
Jeffrey S. Wilson
Nov 9, 2009
Jeffrey S. "Jeff" Wilson, 47, of Rockford, IL, passed away on November 9, 2009 in Swedish American Hospital. Jeff was born September 17, 1962 in Chicago, IL, the son of Eddie W. and Patricia (Hatfield) Wilson. Jeff married Heidi Schlosser on September 20, 1985 in Wheaton, IL. Jeff attended Crump Vocational School in Tennessee where he received his certification as...
Doris Kathryn Tierney
Nov 8, 2009
Doris Kathryn Tierney Doris Kathryn Tierney (nee Haines), 95, of Fox Lake, Illinois died November 8, 2009 at her home after a short illness. Doris was born December 2, 1913 to Curtis Haines and Ellennore Larson in Deland, Illinois. She moved from central Illinois to Chicago and finally to Fox Lake where she has continued to live from 1930 until...
John W. Shearer
Nov 8, 2009
John W. "Sonny" Shearer, 67, of Monroe Center passed away Sunday, November 8, 2009 in SwedishAmerican Hospital. Born February 1, 1942, the son of John Forest and Marion (Beer) Shearer. He graduated from Stillman Valley High School and later married Marjorie Johnson on January 4, 1964. She predeceased him on October 17, 2009. Sonny worked for Rockford Products for over...
Doris Kathryn Tierney
Nov 8, 2009
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Doris Kathryn Tierney (nee Haines), 95, of Fox Lake, Illinois died November 8, 2009 at her home after a short illness.
Doris was born December 2, 1913 to Curtis Haines and Ellennore Larson in Deland, Illinois. She moved from central Illinois to Chicago and finally to Fox Lake where she has continued to live from 1930 until her...
John W. Shearer
Nov 8, 2009
John W. Sonny Shearer, 67, of Monroe Center passed away Sunday, November 8, 2009 in SwedishAmerican Hospital. Born February 1, 1942, the son of John Forest and Marion (Beer) Shearer. He graduated from Stillman Valley High School and later married Marjorie Johnson on January 4, 1964. She predeceased him on October 17, 2009. Sonny worked for Rockford Products for over...
Sydney Deann Ives
Nov 7, 2009
Sydney Deann Ives, 11 years old, Rockford, has won her battle with cancer and is now free in heaven. She died peacefully in her home on Saturday, November 7, 2009 surrounded by her loving family and friends. Born August 5, 1998 in Rockford, daughter of Dean G. and Tasha D. Brown Ives. She attended pre-school and kindergarten in Pecatonica and...
Sydney Deann Ives
Nov 7, 2009
Sydney Deann Ives, 11 years old, Rockford, has won her battle with cancer and is now free in heaven. She died peacefully in her home on Saturday, November 7, 2009 surrounded by her loving family and friends. Born August 5, 1998 in Rockford, daughter of Dean G. and Tasha D. Brown Ives. She attended pre-school and kindergarten in Pecatonica and...
Marie Hilliard
Nov 6, 2009
Marie Hilliard, 71,nbsp;Rockford Marie Hilliard, 71 of Rockford, passed away on Thursday, November 5, 2009 comfortably at home surrounded by her family. Marie was born in Rockford October 12, 1938 to Frank and Mary (Giovingo) Armato. Graduated from St. Anthony School in 1953 and Rockford West High School in 1957. Married John Hilliard in Rockford on October 15, 1960. Marie...
Terry L. Mullen
Nov 6, 2009
Terry L. Mullen, 66, of Rockford died Friday, Nov. 6, 2009 at Swedish American Hospital. Born Oct. 3, 1943 in Manchester, IL son of Everett and Grace (Martin) Mullen. Married to Anne Fowler and worked as an installer for Noble Carpet. Terry was an avid Bears and Cubs fan. Survivors include his wife, Anne of Rockford, son James (Michelle) Germann;...
Terry L. Mullen
Nov 6, 2009
Terry L. Mullen, 66, of Rockford died Friday, Nov. 6, 2009 at Swedish American Hospital. Born Oct. 3, 1943 in Manchester, IL son of Everett and Grace (Martin) Mullen. Married to Anne Fowler and worked as an installer for Noble Carpet. Terry was an avid Bears and Cubs fan. Survivors include his wife, Anne of Rockford, son James (Michelle) Germann;...
Marie Hilliard
Nov 6, 2009
Marie Hilliard, 71, Rockford Marie Hilliard, 71 of Rockford, passed away on Thursday, November 5, 2009 comfortably at home surrounded by her family. Marie was born in Rockford October 12, 1938 to Frank and Mary (Giovingo) Armato. Graduated from St. Anthony School in 1953 and Rockford West High School in 1957. Married John Hilliard in Rockford on October 15, 1960....
Laverne Clayton
Nov 5, 2009
LaVerne Clayton, 85 of Rockford, died Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009 in his sons home. Born Aug. 27, 1924 in Beloit, WI son of Albert L. and Esther (Christianson) Clayton. Veteran of the United States Navy serving during WWII on the battleship USS Mississippi. Graduate of Layton School of Art in Milwaukee where he received a degree in graphic design. Married...
Robert L. Adams
Nov 5, 2009
Robert L. Adams passed away unexpectedly Thursday evening, November 5, 2009 in his home. Born July 12, 1945 Mineral Wells, TX, son of LeRoy and Ida Mae Adams. Bob was the owner and operator of Adams Pest Control form 29 years. He was a long-time member of the Byron Rotary Club and was very active in outreach ministries. He loved...
Robert L. Adams
Nov 5, 2009
Robert L. Adams passed away unexpectedly Thursday evening, November 5, 2009 in his home. Born July 12, 1945 Mineral Wells, TX, son of LeRoy and Ida Mae Adams. Bob was the owner and operator of Adams Pest Control form 29 years. He was a long-time member of the Byron Rotary Club and was very active in outreach ministries. He loved...
Laverne Clayton
Nov 5, 2009
LaVerne Clayton, 85 of Rockford, died Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009 in his sons home. Born Aug. 27, 1924 in Beloit, WI son of Albert L. and Esther (Christianson) Clayton. Veteran of the United States Navy serving during WWII on the battleship USS Mississippi. Graduate of Layton School of Art in Milwaukee where he received a degree in graphic design. Married...
Machelle S. Cates
Nov 5, 2009
Machelle S. Cates passed away unexpectedly Thursday morning, November 5, 2009 in her home. Born September 17, 1964 in Rockford, daughter of Robert L and Carol C. Adams. She worked for her father at Adams Pest Control. She is survived by son, Brandon (Jessica) Cates, Xenia, IL., and daughter, Brittany Adams, Rockford; sisters, Robin (Brian) DeBenedetto, Jennifer Adams; brothers, Damon...
Machelle S. Cates
Nov 5, 2009
Machelle S. Cates passed away unexpectedly Thursday morning, November 5, 2009 in her home. Born September 17, 1964 in Rockford, daughter of Robert L and Carol C. Adams. She worked for her father at Adams Pest Control. She is survived by son, Brandon (Jessica) Cates, Xenia, IL., and daughter, Brittany Adams, Rockford; sisters, Robin (Brian) DeBenedetto, Jennifer Adams; brothers, Damon...
Caroline Rockwood
Nov 4, 2009
Caroline (Appoloni) Rockwood 78 of Rockford died Wednesday November 4, 2009 in her home. She was born October 5, 1931 in Rockford. Daughter of Maria and John Appoloni. She married Herbert Rockwood on July 4, 1959 in St Anthony Church. Herbert Predeceased her in 2003. She was employed at Amerock and Brearly Co. for many years. She loved dancing and...
Caroline Rockwood
Nov 4, 2009
Caroline (Appoloni) Rockwood 78 of Rockford died Wednesday November 4, 2009 in her home. She was born October 5, 1931 in Rockford. Daughter of Maria and John Appoloni. She married Herbert Rockwood on July 4, 1959 in St Anthony Church. Herbert Predeceased her in 2003. She was employed at Amerock and Brearly Co. for many years. She loved dancing and...
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