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Marie A. Roman

Marie A. Roman

May 1, 2009

Dr. Marie A. Roman, 53, Rockford, died at 3:15 a.m. in her home on Friday, May 1, 2009 as a result of an 8 year courageous battle with ALS. Born June 12, 1955 in Freeport, daughter of Alfred and Rita Walsh Bohn. Graduated from Boylan High School in 1973, received her bachelors degree in psychology from St. Norbert College and...

Dr. Marie A. Roman

Dr. Marie A. Roman

May 1, 2009

Dr. Marie A. Roman, 53, Rockford, died at 3:15 a.m. in her home on Friday, May 1, 2009 as a result of an 8 year courageous battle with ALS. Born June 12, 1955 in Freeport, daughter of Alfred and Rita Walsh Bohn. Graduated from Boylan High School in 1973, received her bachelors degree in psychology from St. Norbert College and...

Dr. Harold C. Brandlein

Dr. Harold C. Brandlein

Apr 30, 2009

Dr. Harold C. Brandlein, 76, of Rockford IL departed this world peacefully on April 30th with his wife by his side after a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Chicago, IL on December 24, 1932 the son of Fredrick and Margaret Wurm Brandlein. He married Eileen Jones in 1955. Harold graduated as President of his class from Loyola University of...

Hyun Sop Jun

Hyun Sop Jun

Apr 30, 2009

Hyun Sop "Charlie" Jun President of SHOGUN Japanese Resturant Hyun Sop "Charlie" Jun, 58, a resident of Rockford for 30 years, died on April 30, 2009 in his home surrounded by his family. Charlie was born February 9, 1951 in Jaechon, South Korea the son of Bong Joo Jun and Young Boon Oh. Charlie married Eun Ja "Linda" Song on...

Harold C. Brandlein

Harold C. Brandlein

Apr 30, 2009

Dr. Harold C. Brandlein, 76, of Rockford IL departed this world peacefully on April 30th with his wife by his side after a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Chicago, IL on December 24, 1932 the son of Fredrick and Margaret Wurm Brandlein. He married Eileen Jones in 1955. Harold graduated as President of his class from Loyola University of...

Hyun Sop Jun

Hyun Sop Jun

Apr 30, 2009

Hyun Sop Charlie Jun President of SHOGUN Japanese Resturant Hyun Sop Charlie Jun, 58, a resident of Rockford for 30 years, died on April 30, 2009 in his home surrounded by his family. Charlie was born February 9, 1951 in Jaechon, South Korea the son of Bong Joo Jun and Young Boon Oh. Charlie married Eun Ja Linda Song on...

Robert F. White

Robert F. White

Apr 29, 2009

Robert ""Bob"" Fane White, 79 Rockford""Robert White, 79 of Rockford died Wednesday, April 29, 2009 at 5:15 a.m. at home. Born January 11, 1930 in Rockford, IL, to Elizabeth (Fane) and Carl White. Served in the US Army during the Korean War. Married Charlene (DeSotell) on August 28, 1954. Employed by Sundstrand as a Systems Administrator, hydraulic system APU""s, mechanical...

Robert F. White

Robert F. White

Apr 29, 2009

Robert Bob Fane White, 79 RockfordRobert White, 79 of Rockford died Wednesday, April 29, 2009 at 5:15 a.m. at home. Born January 11, 1930 in Rockford, IL, to Elizabeth (Fane) and Carl White. Served in the US Army during the Korean War. Married Charlene (DeSotell) on August 28, 1954. Employed by Sundstrand as a Systems Administrator, hydraulic system APUs, mechanical...

Philip A. Digiovanni

Philip A. Digiovanni

Apr 29, 2009

Philip A. DiGiovanni, 27 of Rockford, died unexpectedly on Wed. April 29, 2009. Born Feb. 5, 1982 in Rockford, son of Vito ""Vic"" and Connie (Schlichting) DiGiovanni. Phil was a 2000 graduate of Boylan Catholic High School and went on to study computers at Robert Morris College. He recently worked at Liebovich Brothers in Rockford. In high school Phil played...

Philip A. Digiovanni

Philip A. Digiovanni

Apr 29, 2009

Philip A. DiGiovanni, 27 of Rockford, died unexpectedly on Wed. April 29, 2009. Born Feb. 5, 1982 in Rockford, son of Vito Vic and Connie (Schlichting) DiGiovanni. Phil was a 2000 graduate of Boylan Catholic High School and went on to study computers at Robert Morris College. He recently worked at Liebovich Brothers in Rockford. In high school Phil played...

Laverne Ann Hrunek

Laverne Ann Hrunek

Apr 26, 2009

LaVerne Ann Mrazek Hrunek, 80, of Belvidere, formerly of Addison, passed away on Sunday, April 26, 2009 at University of Chicago Medical Center. Born on July 8, 1928 in Chicago, IL; the daughter of Frank and Anna (Riha) Mrazek. She was a devout Catholic and a member of St. Rita Catholic Church. LaVerne was an avid Cubs fan and devoted...

Laverne Ann Hrunek

Laverne Ann Hrunek

Apr 26, 2009

LaVerne Ann Mrazek Hrunek, 80, of Belvidere, formerly of Addison, passed away on Sunday, April 26, 2009 at University of Chicago Medical Center. Born on July 8, 1928 in Chicago, IL; the daughter of Frank and Anna (Riha) Mrazek. She was a devout Catholic and a member of St. Rita Catholic Church. LaVerne was an avid Cubs fan and devoted...

C. Vincent Oakley

C. Vincent Oakley

Apr 25, 2009

C. Vincent Oakley, 92 C. Vincent ""Vince"" Oakley, 92, Rockford, died Saturday, April 25, 2009, in Rockford. Born July 4, 1916, in Durand, the son of Ambrose and Susan (Owens) Oakley. Vince was a 1934 graduate of Rockford Central High School where he won the state golf championship in 1934. Vince married Doris I .Briggs in Rockford on May 20,...

C. Vincent Oakley

C. Vincent Oakley

Apr 25, 2009

C. Vincent Oakley, 92 C. Vincent Vince Oakley, 92, Rockford, died Saturday, April 25, 2009, in Rockford. Born July 4, 1916, in Durand, the son of Ambrose and Susan (Owens) Oakley. Vince was a 1934 graduate of Rockford Central High School where he won the state golf championship in 1934. Vince married Doris I .Briggs in Rockford on May 20,...

Mahendra B. Parekh

Mahendra B. Parekh

Apr 24, 2009

Rockford- Mahendra Bhupatrai Parekh, 62, of Rockford passed away on Friday, April 24, 2009. Born September 23, 1946 in Junagadh, India to Bhupatrai and Vilasben Parekh. Married Rekha Sheth on January 19, 1975. He is survived by his wife, Rekha, son Aman (Pali) Parekh, daughter Twinkle (Sumish) Parikh, granddaughter, Anya and daughter Amisha (Sairam) Muthialu. He moved to the U.S....

Louis W. Bochert

Louis W. Bochert

Apr 24, 2009

Louis Lou W. Bochert, 84 RockfordLouis Lou W. Bochert, 84 of Rockford died Thursday, April 23, 2009 at home. Lou was born May 20, 1924 in New Florence, MO to Herman W. Bochert and Louise Frye. Served in the Air Force during WWII as a tail gunner on B-26 for 48 missions over Germany retiring as a staff sergeant. Married...

Mahendra B. Parekh

Mahendra B. Parekh

Apr 24, 2009

Rockford- Mahendra Bhupatrai Parekh, 62, of Rockford passed away on Friday, April 24, 2009. Born September 23, 1946 in Junagadh, India to Bhupatrai and Vilasben Parekh. Married Rekha Sheth on January 19, 1975. He is survived by his wife, Rekha, son Aman (Pali) Parekh, daughter Twinkle (Sumish) Parikh, granddaughter, Anya and daughter Amisha (Sairam) Muthialu. He moved to the U.S....

Louis W. Bochert

Louis W. Bochert

Apr 24, 2009

Louis ""Lou"" W. Bochert, 84 Rockford""Louis ""Lou"" W. Bochert, 84 of Rockford died Thursday, April 23, 2009 at home. Lou was born May 20, 1924 in New Florence, MO to Herman W. Bochert and Louise Frye. Served in the Air Force during WWII as a tail gunner on B-26 for 48 missions over Germany retiring as a staff sergeant. Married...

Carole E. Heins

Carole E. Heins

Apr 23, 2009

Rockford - Carole E. Heins, 77, died Wednesday, April 23, 2009 at Rockford Memorial Hospital after a short illness. Born Sept. 13, 1931 in Montreal Canada the daughter of Everette and Evelyn (Johnston) Reed. Served in the United States Army as a clerk and was honorably discharged in 1952. Carole then married her loving husband Robert Heins on July 31,...

Frank Henry Seper

Frank Henry Seper

Apr 23, 2009

Frank H. Seper, 79 of Rockford passed away Thursday, April 23, 2009 in OSF. St. Anthony Medical Center. Born November 25, 1929 in Allentown, PA the son of Frank and Johanna (Ehrenhofer) Seper. He married Julia Hynes in Joliet, IL on November 20, 1971. Survivors include his wife Julia, his sons Christopher Michael (Leah) Seper and John Paul (Natalie) Seper....

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