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Gregory Alan Lindstrom
May 21, 2009
Gregory Alan Lindstrom, 62 a of Rockford, died unexpectedly Thursday, May 21, 2009 in his home. Born November 22, 1946 the son of Richard and Francis (Price) Lindstrom. A United States Veteran of the Marine Corps Honorably discharged February 10, 1972 , Corporal (E-4). Married Cris Robbins-McCormack on November 10, 1978 in Zion Lutheran Church. Worked several years as a...
Norma J. Rankin
May 21, 2009
Norma Jean Rankin, 82 of Rockford, died Thursday, May 21, 2009. Born April 8, 1927 in Oak Park, IL the daughter of Norman and Catherine (Murphy) Prodie. Married her loving husband, the late Robert C. Rankin on April 6, 1953 at St. Mel Church. Norma grew up on the west side of Chicago. Her previous residences included Oak Park and...
Norma J. Rankin
May 21, 2009
Norma Jean Rankin, 82 of Rockford, died Thursday, May 21, 2009. Born April 8, 1927 in Oak Park, IL the daughter of Norman and Catherine (Murphy) Prodie. Married her loving husband, the late Robert C. Rankin on April 6, 1953 at St. Mel Church. Norma grew up on the west side of Chicago. Her previous residences included Oak Park and...
Marilyn J. Montana
May 21, 2009
Marilyn J. "Sue" Montana, 70 Devoted and Loving Wife, Mother and Grandmother Marilyn J. "Sue" Montana, 70, Rockford, died 11:50 p.m. Thursday, May 21, 2009 in her home. Born August 2, 1938 in Rockford, daughter of Louis and Dorothy Cuttings Konitski. Married John S. Montana on July 9, 1955. She was always a hard worker, both in her home and...
Marilyn J. Montana
May 21, 2009
Marilyn J. Sue Montana, 70 Devoted and Loving Wife, Mother and Grandmother nbsp;Marilyn J. Sue Montana, 70, Rockford, died 11:50 p.m. Thursday, May 21, 2009 in her home. Born August 2, 1938 in Rockford, daughter of Louis and Dorothy Cuttings Konitski. Married John S. Montana on July 9, 1955. She was always a hard worker, both in her home and...
Gregory Alan Lindstrom
May 21, 2009
Gregory Alan Lindstrom, 62 a of Rockford, died unexpectedly Thursday, May 21, 2009 in his home. Born November 22, 1946 the son of Richard and Francis (Price) Lindstrom. A United States Veteran of the Marine Corps Honorably discharged February 10, 1972 , Corporal (E-4). Married Cris Robbins-McCormack on November 10, 1978 in Zion Lutheran Church. Worked several years as a...
Stanley P. Podeszwa
May 19, 2009
Stanley P. Podeszwa, 93, Rockford, died at 7:35 p.m. Tuesday, May 19, 2009 in Rockford Memorial Hospital. Born May 4, 1916, son of Joseph and Amelia Sikora Podeszwa. Married Edna Hanson on May 8, 1940. Member of the Civilian Conservation Corps serving on projects in Michigan and northern Illinois. Charter member of Aldersgate United Methodist Church where he was active...
Clara C. Stevens
May 19, 2009
Clara C. Stevens, 84, Rockford, died Tuesday, May 19, 2009, in Rockford Memorial Hospital. She was born November 24, 1924, in Cary, WI, the daughter of Dominic and Maria (Dal Collo) Bertuso. Clara worked for J. I. Case Co. before she met Tom J. Stevens and married in 1951, started a family together and built their home on the family...
Clara C. Stevens
May 19, 2009
Clara C. Stevens, 84, Rockford, died Tuesday, May 19, 2009, in Rockford Memorial Hospital. She was born November 24, 1924, in Cary, WI, the daughter of Dominic and Maria (Dal Collo) Bertuso. Clara worked for J. I. Case Co. before she met Tom J. Stevens and married in 1951, started a family together and built their home on the family...
Stanley P. Podeszwa
May 19, 2009
Stanley P. Podeszwa, 93, Rockford, died at 7:35 p.m. Tuesday, May 19, 2009 in Rockford Memorial Hospital. Born May 4, 1916, son of Joseph and Amelia Sikora Podeszwa. Married Edna Hanson on May 8, 1940. Member of the Civilian Conservation Corps serving on projects in Michigan and northern Illinois. Charter member of Aldersgate United Methodist Church where he was active...
Glen W. Patrick
May 18, 2009
Belvidere- Glen W. Patrick, 91, died Monday, May 18, 2009 at Ogle County Hospice Serenity Home in Oregon. Born November 30, 1917 in Siam, Iowa the son of Charles B. and Lyda Margaret (Sifford) Patrick. Married his loving wife Esther Sinnard and was the Co-owner of Sinnard and Patrick Construction. He semi-retired in 1981 and began working on Free Methodist...
Glen W. Patrick
May 18, 2009
Belvidere- Glen W. Patrick, 91, died Monday, May 18, 2009 at Ogle County Hospice Serenity Home in Oregon. Born November 30, 1917 in Siam, Iowa the son of Charles B. and Lyda ""Margaret"" (Sifford) Patrick. Married his loving wife Esther Sinnard and was the Co-owner of Sinnard and Patrick Construction. He semi-retired in 1981 and began working on Free Methodist...
Edward J. Mcgrath
May 17, 2009
Edward J. ""Eddie"" McGrath, 81, of Rockford, passed away on Sunday, May 17, 2009 at OSF St. Anthony Medical Center. Born September 24, 1927 in Rockford; the son of Edward M. and Rena (Ravizza) McGrath. He served in the Marine Corps during WWII. Married Mary Jane Tripp in Rockford on October 27, 1951. He attended Purdue University. Eddie was employed...
Edward J. Mcgrath
May 17, 2009
Edward J. Eddie McGrath, 81, of Rockford, passed away on Sunday, May 17, 2009 at OSF St. Anthony Medical Center. Born September 24, 1927 in Rockford; the son of Edward M. and Rena (Ravizza) McGrath. He served in the Marine Corps during WWII. Married Mary Jane Tripp in Rockford on October 27, 1951. He attended Purdue University. Eddie was employed...
Donald M. Hitzke, Sr.
May 16, 2009
Donald M. Don Hitzke Sr., 89 of Rockford passed away May 16, 2009 in his home surrounded by his family. Born March 14, 1920 in Clintonville, WI, the son of Mark A. and Lillian Rose Esther (Hoppe) Hitzke. Don grew up in Wittenberg, WI and moved to Rockford in 1938. He married Joyce A. Parks in Trinity Lutheran Church in...
Donald M. Hitzke
May 16, 2009
Donald M. ""Don"" Hitzke Sr., 89 of Rockford passed away May 16, 2009 in his home surrounded by his family. Born March 14, 1920 in Clintonville, WI, the son of Mark A. and Lillian Rose Esther (Hoppe) Hitzke. Don grew up in Wittenberg, WI and moved to Rockford in 1938. He married Joyce A. Parks in Trinity Lutheran Church in...
Joe A. Raia
May 16, 2009
Joe A. Raia, 74, Rockford, died of cancer at 12:45 p.m. on Saturday, May 16, 2009 in Swedish American Hospital following a long illness. Born October 12, 1934 in Rockford, son of Joseph and Rose Raia. Formerly married to Jane Crippen. Owner of Broadway Joe""s Jewelry and Pawn. Survivors include his sisters, Mary Armato and Josie Martin; children, Marc Raia...
Joe A. Raia
May 16, 2009
Joe A. Raia, 74, Rockford, died of cancer at 12:45 p.m. on Saturday, May 16, 2009 in Swedish American Hospital following a long illness. Born October 12, 1934 in Rockford, son of Joseph and Rose Raia. Formerly married to Jane Crippen. Owner of Broadway Joes Jewelry and Pawn. Survivors include his sisters, Mary Armato and Josie Martin; children, Marc Raia...
Jesse Junior Hinkle
May 15, 2009
Jesse Hinkle, 58 Machesney ParkJesse Hinkle 58, of Machesney Park, Departed this earthly life on May 15, 2009 to be with his Lord and loved ones. Born February 25, 1951 in Corning, Arkansas, to Jess and Ruby (McKinney) Hinkle. Moved to Rockford, IL in 1960. He graduated from West High School in 1969. He was a member of Local 32...
Jesse Junior Hinkle
May 15, 2009
Jesse Hinkle, 58 Machesney Park""Jesse Hinkle 58, of Machesney Park, Departed this earthly life on May 15, 2009 to be with his Lord and loved ones. Born February 25, 1951 in Corning, Arkansas, to Jess and Ruby (McKinney) Hinkle. Moved to Rockford, IL in 1960. He graduated from West High School in 1969. He was a member of Local 32...
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