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Ryan Michael Thomas
Jul 15, 2009
Ryan Michael Thomas, 19, Winnebago, died at 4:21 p.m. Thursday, July 15, 2009 as the result of a traffic accident. Born February 9, 1990 in Rockford, son of Michael G. Thomas, Sr. and Ilana Beth Linnabary Thomas. Graduated from Winnebago High School in 2008 and was a member of Our Saviors Lutheran Church. Employed by DeLong Grainery. Ryan was a...
Sharon A. Buffo
Jul 15, 2009
Roscoe- Sharon A. Buffo, 64, beloved wife of Maurice J. Buffo for 43 years, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, July 15, 2009 at Swedish American Hospital. Born May 6, 1945, in Rockford, daughter of Henry and Lillian (Cicero) Sassali. Graduate of Bishop Muldoon High School and Altamore School of cosmetology. Sharon and Maurice were married on April 2, 1966 in Rockford...
Selma Ruth Rediger
Jul 12, 2009
Selma Ruth Rediger, 84 Rockford Selma Ruth Rediger, 84 of Rockford, died Sunday, July 12, 2009 at 3:38 p.m. at Provena Cor Mariae in Rockford, IL. Born January 23, 1925 to Charles and Amanda (Kroenke) Grannemann in Hepler, Kansas. Married Henry Rediger on May 30, 1944. He predeceased her on February 14, 1979. Selma was a selfless person putting family...
Deborah J. Lee
Jul 12, 2009
Deborah ""Debbie"" J. Lee, 54, of Rockford passed away July 12, 2009. Born April 15, 1955; the daughter of Roger and Jane Bailey. Debbie married John Lee on April 14, 2000. She is survived by her mother Jane Bailey, sons Stephen and Brian Lipman. Twin brother David Bailey and sister Linda Detienne. She is predeceased by her father and husband...
Deborah J. Lee
Jul 12, 2009
Deborah Debbie J. Lee, 54, of Rockford passed away July 12, 2009. Born April 15, 1955; the daughter of Roger and Jane Bailey. Debbie married John Lee on April 14, 2000. She is survived by her mother Jane Bailey, sons Stephen and Brian Lipman. Twin brother David Bailey and sister Linda Detienne. She is predeceased by her father and husband...
Selma Ruth Rediger
Jul 12, 2009
Selma Ruth Rediger, 84 Rockford Selma Ruth Rediger, 84 of Rockford, died Sunday, July 12, 2009 at 3:38 p.m. at Provena Cor Mariae in Rockford, IL. Born January 23, 1925 to Charles and Amanda (Kroenke) Grannemann in Hepler, Kansas. Married Henry Rediger on May 30, 1944. He predeceased her on February 14, 1979. Selma was a selfless person putting family...
Norman Michael Fruhauf
Jul 11, 2009
Norman Michael Fruhauf, 61, of Cherry Valley passed away on July 11, 2009. Born February 11, 1948 in Chicago, IL, the son of Anthony and Lillian (Lang) Fruhauf. Norman served in the U.S. Army during Vietnam with the Military Police. Most of all, Norman loved his family. He was very proud of his grandchildren and was always there to lend...
Charles H. Ferre
Jul 11, 2009
Charles H. Ferre Loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather Charles H. Ferre, 96, a lifelong resident of Rockford, went to be with the Lord on July 11, 2009 in his home surrounded by his loving family. Charlie was born June 21, 1913 in Rockford, the son of Carlo and Leona (Puricelli) Ferre. Charles married Lillian C. Perno on October 12,...
Graciela Cardenas
Jul 11, 2009
Graciela Cardenas, 70, Rockford, died Saturday, July 11, 2009, at University of Wisconsin Medical Center in Madison, WI. She was born May 1, 1939, in Mexico, the daughter of Isias and M. Paz (Martines) Guerrero. Graciela married Efrain Cardenas, Sr. on May 12, 1974, in Mexico. She was employed by Nelson Knitting Co. for many years. She was a member...
Charles H. Ferre
Jul 11, 2009
Charles H. Ferre Loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather Charles H. Ferre, 96, a lifelong resident of Rockford, went to be with the Lord on July 11, 2009 in his home surrounded by his loving family. Charlie was born June 21, 1913 in Rockford, the son of Carlo and Leona (Puricelli) Ferre. Charles married Lillian C. Perno on October 12,...
Norman Michael Fruhauf
Jul 11, 2009
Norman Michael Fruhauf, 61, of Cherry Valley passed away on July 11, 2009. Born February 11, 1948 in Chicago, IL, the son of Anthony and Lillian (Lang) Fruhauf. Norman served in the U.S. Army during Vietnam with the Military Police. Most of all, Norman loved his family. He was very proud of his grandchildren and was always there to lend...
Graciela Cardenas
Jul 11, 2009
Graciela Cardenas, 70, Rockford, died Saturday, July 11, 2009, at University of Wisconsin Medical Center in Madison, WI. She was born May 1, 1939, in Mexico, the daughter of Isias and M. Paz (Martines) Guerrero. Graciela married Efrain Cardenas, Sr. on May 12, 1974, in Mexico. She was employed by Nelson Knitting Co. for many years. She was a member...
Genevieve J. Hendry
Jul 10, 2009
Genevieve J. Hendry, 73 of Rockford passed away on July 10, 2009 in Rosewood Care Center. Born July 9, 1936 in Juda, Wisconsin, the daughter of Charles and Pearl (Staver) Kennedy. Genevieve worked for Quaker Oats and Zenith Cutter in Rockford. She was a member of Rockford United General Baptist Ministries. She loved listening to country music and adored all...
Mark Andrew Tongue
Jul 10, 2009
Mark Andrew Tongue Loving son, father, grandson, brother, nephew, cousin, and friend Mark Andrew Tongue, 34, of Roscoe, went to be with the Lord on July 10, 2009. Mark was born July 19, 1974 in Rockford, the son of Michael R. Tongue and Linda A. (Cox) Engelkens. Mark graduated from East High School in 1992 and was currently attending Rock...
Mark Andrew Tongue
Jul 10, 2009
Mark Andrew Tongue Loving son, father, grandson, brother, nephew, cousin, and friend Mark Andrew Tongue, 34, of Roscoe, went to be with the Lord on July 10, 2009. Mark was born July 19, 1974 in Rockford, the son of Michael R. Tongue and Linda A. (Cox) Engelkens. Mark graduated from East High School in 1992 and was currently attending Rock...
Genevieve J. Hendry
Jul 10, 2009
Genevieve J. Hendry, 73 of Rockford passed away on July 10, 2009 in Rosewood Care Center. Born July 9, 1936 in Juda, Wisconsin, the daughter of Charles and Pearl (Staver) Kennedy. Genevieve worked for Quaker Oats and Zenith Cutter in Rockford. She was a member of Rockford United General Baptist Ministries. She loved listening to country music and adored all...
Robert D. Flatebo
Jul 9, 2009
Robert D. Flatebo, 72, Rockford, died at 1:00 p.m. Thursday, July 9, 2009 in Provena St. Anne Center. Born June 28, 1937 in Eagle Grove, IA, son of John and Geraldine Hanson Flatebo. Graduated from Eagle Grove High School where he was president of the Future Farmers of American and proudly raised award winning hogs. Rockford resident for the past...
Dorothy Z. (Secrist) Colvin
Jul 9, 2009
Dorothy Z. Secrist Colvin, 84, lifelong Rockford resident, died at 8:50 a.m. Thursday, July 9, 2009 in her home. Born March 8, 1925, daughter of George A. and Frances E. Doty Secrist. Graduated from Harlem High School in 1943 and continued her affiliation there by being involved with the Harlemites. Married Robert H. Colvin in Oregon on August 23, 1974....
Marianne T. Schmaling
Jul 9, 2009
Marianne T. (Sacco) Schmaling Loves Park , Marianne T. (Sacco) Schmaling died Thursday, July 9, 2009 after a short illness at home surrounded by her family. Born September 25, 1942 to Joseph and Rose (Casciana) Sacco inRockford, IL. Married Gerald (Jerry) Schmaling on October 27, 1972. Marianne was Administrative Assistant in the Dean of Students office at Boylan Catholic High...
Marianne T. Schmaling
Jul 9, 2009
Marianne T. (Sacco) Schmaling Loves Park , Marianne T. (Sacco) Schmaling died Thursday, July 9, 2009 after a short illness at home surrounded by her family. Born September 25, 1942 to Joseph and Rose (Casciana) Sacco inRockford, IL. Married Gerald (Jerry) Schmaling on October 27, 1972. Marianne was Administrative Assistant in the Dean of Students office at Boylan Catholic High...
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