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Fran Lowman
Sep 11, 2008
Fran Lowman, 72, of Rockford, passed away Thursday, September 11, 2008, in her home after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born August 3, 1936 in Baltimore, MD; the daughter of Joseph Singewald and Laura Heroy Guyton. Fran moved to Rockford in 1954. She joined Unitarian Universalist Church in 1957, was a founding member of the local chapter of...
Fran Lowman
Sep 11, 2008
Fran Lowman, 72, of Rockford, passed away Thursday, September 11, 2008, in her home after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born August 3, 1936 in Baltimore, MD; the daughter of Joseph Singewald and Laura Heroy Guyton. Fran moved to Rockford in 1954. She joined Unitarian Universalist Church in 1957, was a founding member of the local chapter of...
Bob F. Polivka
Sep 10, 2008
Bob F. Polivka, 63, Rockford, died at 9:22 p.m. Wednesday, September 10, 2008 in his home. Born July 14, 1945 in Chicago, son of Charles and Mary Krug Polivka. Graduated from Bogan High School in Chicago in 1963 and from the University of Illinois with a degree in Mechanical Engineering, where he was a member of Tau Kappa Epsilon fraternity. ...
Karlene M. Streit
Sep 10, 2008
Karlene M. Streit, 69 Loving Wife, Mother, Grandmother and Friend Karlene M. Streit, 69, Rockford, died at 3:11 a.m. Wednesday, September 10, 2008 in OSF St. Anthony Medical Center. Born August 11, 1939 in Kankakee, daughter of Karl and Marie Kilgos Vickroy. Graduated from West High School in 1958. Married Thomas E. Streit in St. Patrick Catholic Church in Rockford...
Bob F. Polivka
Sep 10, 2008
Bob F. Polivka, 63, Rockford, died at 9:22 p.m. Wednesday, September 10, 2008 in his home. Born July 14, 1945 in Chicago, son of Charles and Mary Krug Polivka. Graduated from Bogan High School in Chicago in 1963 and from the University of Illinois with a degree in Mechanical Engineering, where he was a member of Tau Kappa Epsilon fraternity....
Karlene M. Streit
Sep 10, 2008
Karlene M. Streit, 69 Loving Wife, Mother, Grandmother and Friend Karlene M. Streit, 69, Rockford, died at 3:11 a.m. Wednesday, September 10, 2008 in OSF St. Anthony Medical Center. Born August 11, 1939 in Kankakee, daughter of Karl and Marie Kilgos Vickroy. Graduated from West High School in 1958. Married Thomas E. Streit in St. Patrick Catholic Church in Rockford...
Eric Peter Karlsen
Sep 9, 2008
Eric Peter Karlsen, 44, of Montgomery, died September 9, 2008. Beloved brother of Carol (Robert) Bailey, loving uncle of Tanner and Logan Bailey, dear step-son of Kent (Kathy) Lyons and Catherine Karlsen. Beloved son of the late Roger Karlsen, the late Judith Lyons and other loving family and friends. A Celebration of Erics Life will be held Saturday, September 20,...
Eric Peter Karlsen
Sep 9, 2008
Eric Peter Karlsen, 44, of Montgomery, died September 9, 2008. Beloved brother of Carol (Robert) Bailey, loving uncle of Tanner and Logan Bailey, dear step-son of Kent (Kathy) Lyons and Catherine Karlsen. Beloved son of the late Roger Karlsen, the late Judith Lyons and other loving family and friends. A Celebration of Erics Life will be held Saturday, September 20,...
Pamela J. Kusner
Sep 8, 2008
Pamela J. Kusner, 66Rockford Pamela J. Kusner, 66, ofRockford died at 9:24 a.m. Monday, Sept. 8, 2008. 2008, after a brief illness. Born June 25, 1942 inChicago, IL. Daughter ofStanley andMarian (Holmgren) Danielson. Lived 32 years inRockford, coming here from East Hartford, Connecticut. Married Ted Kusner inChicago on September 7, 1963. Pamela retired in 2000 as a financial planner with...
Pamela J. Kusner
Sep 8, 2008
Pamela J. Kusner, 66Rockford Pamela J. Kusner, 66, ofRockford died at 9:24 a.m. Monday, Sept. 8, 2008. 2008, after a brief illness. Born June 25, 1942 inChicago, IL. Daughter ofStanley andMarian (Holmgren) Danielson. Lived 32 years inRockford, coming here from East Hartford, Connecticut. Married Ted Kusner inChicago on September 7, 1963. Pamela retired in 2000 as a financial planner with...
Frank T. Gardona
Sep 7, 2008
Frank T. Gardona, 86, of Rockford, passed away on Sunday, September 7, 2008 in OSF St. Anthony Medical Center. Born February 4, 1922 in Rockford; the son of Anthony and Mary (Gulotta) Gardona. Frank served in the Army and was in the 101st Tank Division serving at the Battle of the Bulge, receiving a Purple Heart. He married Vita Pulizzi...
Frank T. Gardona
Sep 7, 2008
Frank T. Gardona, 86, of Rockford, passed away on Sunday, September 7, 2008 in OSF St. Anthony Medical Center. Born February 4, 1922 in Rockford; the son of Anthony and Mary (Gulotta) Gardona. Frank served in the Army and was in the 101st Tank Division serving at the Battle of the Bulge, receiving a Purple Heart. He married Vita Pulizzi...
Doris Howell Crank
Sep 3, 2008
Doris Howell Crank, Professor Emeritus, Northern Illinois University, 86, of Rockford passed away on September 3, 2008 at 6:55 a.m. She was born in Garden Prairie, IL, on June 26, 1922, the daughter of Lee and Grace (Underwood) Howell. She married Floyd Crank in Winnebago, IL in 1955. After receiving her bachelors degree at Illinois Sate University, she completed her...
Doris Howell Crank
Sep 3, 2008
Doris Howell Crank, Professor Emeritus, Northern Illinois University, 86, of Rockford passed away on September 3, 2008 at 6:55 a.m. She was born in Garden Prairie, IL, on June 26, 1922, the daughter of Lee and Grace (Underwood) Howell. She married Floyd Crank in Winnebago, IL in 1955. After receiving her bachelors degree at Illinois Sate University, she completed her...
Gary A. Roberts
Aug 31, 2008
Gary A. Roberts, 65, of Rockford, formerly of Belvidere, died on August 31, 2008 in his home surrounded by his family. Gary was born on July 11, 1943 in Orange, New Jersey the son of Richard and Charlotte (Alderman) Roberts. Gary married Eileen Wetzel on February 14, 2003 in Belvidere. Gary was a US Army Veteran and received his Respiratory...
Zachary S. Stephens
Aug 31, 2008
Zachary S. Stephens Loving Father, Son, Brother, Grandson, Nephew, Cousin and Friend Zachary S. Stephens, 21, of Rockford, IL, died unexpectedly on August 31, 2008. Zachary was born November 9, 1986 in Rockford, IL the son of Aaron Stephens and Melissa (Payne) Blaser. Zachary had attended Jefferson High School and was currently working as a host and server at Outback...
P. Joseph Seger Ii
Aug 31, 2008
P. Joseph Seger II, 77 Joe Seger, 77, Rockford, died at 3:45 a.m., Sunday, August 31, 2008 in OSF St. Anthony Medical Center after suffering a stroke at home on the morning of August 30th. Joe died with his family at his side. He was born April 1, 1931 in Chicago, IL. son of P. Joseph Seger, I and Lillian...
Gary A. Roberts
Aug 31, 2008
Gary A. Roberts, 65, of Rockford, formerly of Belvidere, died on August 31, 2008 in his home surrounded by his family. Gary was born on July 11, 1943 in Orange, New Jersey the son of Richard and Charlotte (Alderman) Roberts. Gary married Eileen Wetzel on February 14, 2003 in Belvidere. Gary was a US Army Veteran and received his Respiratory...
Zachary S. Stephens
Aug 31, 2008
Zachary S. Stephens Loving Father, Son, Brother, Grandson, Nephew, Cousin and Friend Zachary S. Stephens, 21, of Rockford, IL, died unexpectedly on August 31, 2008. Zachary was born November 9, 1986 in Rockford, IL the son of Aaron Stephens and Melissa (Payne) Blaser. Zachary had attended Jefferson High School and was currently working as a host and server at Outback...
P. Joseph Seger
Aug 31, 2008
P. Joseph Seger II, 77 Joe Seger, 77, Rockford, died at 3:45 a.m., Sunday, August 31, 2008 in OSF St. Anthony Medical Center after suffering a stroke at home on the morning of August 30th. Joe died with his family at his side. He was born April 1, 1931 in Chicago, IL. son of P. Joseph Seger, I and Lillian...
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