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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
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....
Dennis Gibson
Apr 22, 2009
Dennis Gibson, 45 of Rockford died April 22, 2009. Born July 23, 1963 in Rockford, the son of Clifford Gibson Sr. and Jacqueline (Rydelski) Gibson. He married Janice Ross on February 20, 1993. He worked for Owens Corning for over 20 years, and presently worked for Cadbury Adams. Survivors include his wife Janice, parents, son James (Elizabeth) Gibson, grandchildren Danielle,...
Hazel C. Erickson
Apr 22, 2009
Rockford- Hazel Catherine Erickson passed away peacefully in St. Anthony Medical Center on Wednesday, April 22, 2009. Born September 21, 1914 in Cedar Grove, WI, to Edward and Cornelia Vruwink. Moved to Rockford after her marriage to Stanley Erickson on May 30, 1936. She taught in a one room country school before her marriage. Her passion was gardening and she...
Benjamin J. Leider
Apr 22, 2009
Benjamin (Ben) Leider, 75, currently of Rockford and formerly of Evanston, passed away unexpectedly on April 22, 2009. Ben was a naval veteran prior to working and retiring from Northern Illinois Gas/NICOR after 42 years of service. Loving husband, father and grandfather and is survived by his wife of 54 years, Marilyn, son, Dan (Nan), daughter, Susan (Carlos) Molina; grandchildren,...
Dennis Gibson
Apr 22, 2009
Dennis Gibson, 45 of Rockford died April 22, 2009. Born July 23, 1963 in Rockford, the son of Clifford Gibson Sr. and Jacqueline (Rydelski) Gibson. He married Janice Ross on February 20, 1993. He worked for Owens Corning for over 20 years, and presently worked for Cadbury Adams. Survivors include his wife Janice, parents, son James (Elizabeth) Gibson, grandchildren Danielle,...
Benjamin J. Leider
Apr 22, 2009
Benjamin (Ben) Leider, 75, currently of Rockford and formerly of Evanston, passed away unexpectedly on April 22, 2009. Ben was a naval veteran prior to working and retiring from Northern Illinois Gas/NICOR after 42 years of service. Loving husband, father and grandfather and is survived by his wife of 54 years, Marilyn, son, Dan (Nan), daughter, Susan (Carlos) Molina; grandchildren,...
Hazel C. Erickson
Apr 22, 2009
Rockford- Hazel Catherine Erickson passed away peacefully in St. Anthony Medical Center on Wednesday, April 22, 2009. Born September 21, 1914 in Cedar Grove, WI, to Edward and Cornelia Vruwink. Moved to Rockford after her marriage to Stanley Erickson on May 30, 1936. She taught in a one room country school before her marriage. Her passion was gardening and she...
Faye L. Delmore
Apr 21, 2009
Faye L. Delmore Loving Mother, Grandmother, Great-Grandmother, Sister and Aunt Faye L. Delmore, 78, of Rockford, IL, went to be with the Lord on April 21, 2009 in her home after a long illness. Faye was born November 18, 1930 in Watertown, South Dakota the daughter of Burl and Olive (Welsh) Warnes. Faye married Francis J. Delmore on January 31,...
Faye L. Delmore
Apr 21, 2009
Faye L. Delmore Loving Mother, Grandmother, Great-Grandmother, Sister and Aunt Faye L. Delmore, 78, of Rockford, IL, went to be with the Lord on April 21, 2009 in her home after a long illness. Faye was born November 18, 1930 in Watertown, South Dakota the daughter of Burl and Olive (Welsh) Warnes. Faye married Francis J. Delmore on January 31,...
Pamela C. Girgenti
Apr 20, 2009
Pamela C. Girgenti, 82, Rockford, died at 10:35 a.m. Monday, April 20, 2009 in Swedish American Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Born May 29, 1926 in Amite City, LA, daughter of Antonio Vullo and Maria Caveratta Vullo. Married Jimmie P. Girgenti in Amite City on September 15, 1946. She was employed as a cosmetologist for 34 years, retiring in...
Pamela C. Girgenti
Apr 20, 2009
Pamela C. Girgenti, 82, Rockford, died at 10:35 a.m. Monday, April 20, 2009 in Swedish American Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Born May 29, 1926 in Amite City, LA, daughter of Antonio Vullo and Maria Caveratta Vullo. Married Jimmie P. Girgenti in Amite City on September 15, 1946. She was employed as a cosmetologist for 34 years, retiring in...
Laura Brien
Apr 19, 2009
Laura Laurie Brien died unexpectedly April 19, 2009 passing joyfully into the arms of her awaiting father, John Dixon. She leaves behind her daughter Katie, whom she gifted with her beauty, wit, and charm; her son Michael whom she blessed with her looks, strength, and intelligence, as well as her best friend and husband John, who never stopped believing in...
Laura Brien
Apr 19, 2009
Laura ""Laurie"" Brien died unexpectedly April 19, 2009 passing joyfully into the arms of her awaiting father, John Dixon. She leaves behind her daughter Katie, whom she gifted with her beauty, wit, and charm; her son Michael whom she blessed with her looks, strength, and intelligence, as well as her best friend and husband John, who never stopped believing in...
John A Vaiarella
Apr 18, 2009
John A. Vaiarella, 94 of Loves Park passed away Saturday, April 18, 2009 in Rockford Memorial Hospital. Born November 26, 1914 in Rockford, the son of Anthony and Isabella (Pace) Vaiarella. John married Virginia Saladino on July 10, 1937. She predeceased him on June 10, 1985. He later went on to marry Louise Contarino. John was very active in his...
Louis N. Adami
Apr 18, 2009
Louis N. Adami, 76, lifelong Rockford resident, died at 5:15 p.m. Saturday, April 18, 2009 in Rockford Memorial Hospital. Born October 7, 1932, son of Carlo F. and Laura A. Maraviglia Adami. Married Deonne E. Blair in St. James Catholic Church in Rockford on November 27, 1954. Graduated from St. Thomas High School in 1951 and received a Bachelor of...
Louis N. Adami
Apr 18, 2009
Louis N. Adami, 76, lifelong Rockford resident, died at 5:15 p.m. Saturday, April 18, 2009 in Rockford Memorial Hospital. Born October 7, 1932, son of Carlo F. and Laura A. Maraviglia Adami. Married Deonne E. Blair in St. James Catholic Church in Rockford on November 27, 1954. Graduated from St. Thomas High School in 1951 and received a Bachelor of...
John A. Vaiarella
Apr 18, 2009
John A. Vaiarella, 94 of Loves Park passed away Saturday, April 18, 2009 in Rockford Memorial Hospital. Born November 26, 1914 in Rockford, the son of Anthony and Isabella (Pace) Vaiarella. John married Virginia Saladino on July 10, 1937. She predeceased him on June 10, 1985. He later went on to marry Louise Contarino. John was very active in his...
Ralph E. Jones
Apr 16, 2009
Ralph E. Jones Ralph E. Jones, 59, of Rockford, died on April 16, 2009 in his home surrounded by his family. Ralph was born December 4, 1949 in Richland Center, Wisconsin the son of Gerald and Belva (McDermont) Jones. Ralph graduated from Broadhead High School in Wisconsin and was a US Army Veteran of Vietnam. Ralph worked as Head Operator...
Ralph E. Jones
Apr 16, 2009
Ralph E. Jones Ralph E. Jones, 59, of Rockford, died on April 16, 2009 in his home surrounded by his family. Ralph was born December 4, 1949 in Richland Center, Wisconsin the son of Gerald and Belva (McDermont) Jones. Ralph graduated from Broadhead High School in Wisconsin and was a US Army Veteran of Vietnam. Ralph worked as Head Operator...
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