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Bradner James Charles Riggs
October 23, 2008
Bradner James Charles Riggs, 84, was born in Jersey City, NJ, on May 2, 1924, first son of Bradner W. and Elizabeth (Jensen) Riggs. He died of cancer on Thursday, October 23, 2008 in Rockford. He graduated from St. Michaels High School in Union City, NJ and enlisted in the United States Army during World War II, serving as an...
Bradner James Charles Riggs
October 23, 2008
Bradner James Charles Riggs, 84, was born in Jersey City, NJ, on May 2, 1924, first son of Bradner W. and Elizabeth (Jensen) Riggs. He died of cancer on Thursday, October 23, 2008 in Rockford. He graduated from St. Michaels High School in Union City, NJ and enlisted in the United States Army during World War II, serving as an...
Susan J. Szkodzinski
October 23, 2008
Susan J. Szkodzinski, 54 of Rockford died Thursday, Oct. 23, 2008 at UW Madison Medical Center. Born June 25, 1954, daughter of Donald S. and Mabel (Nyberg) Sandberg. Married her loving husband Joseph Szkodzinski on Feb. 2, 1991 in North Hollywood CA. Susan wasinstrumental in starting theYMCAs MS Aquatics Class and a member of the National MS Society. She enjoyed...
Carol Joyce Hood
October 23, 2008
Carol Joyce Hood, 74, of Loves Park, passed away surrounded by her family on October 23, 2008 in Neighbors Care Center in Byron, IL, after a long battle with cancer. Born December 10, 1933 in Rolfe, Iowa, the daughter of Leon and Caroline (Sandvig) Ralph. At the age of three she moved to a farm between Mallard, IA and West...
Vickie D. Dunn
October 22, 2008
Vickie D. Dunn, 57 of Rockford, died Wednesday, October 22, 2008 in her husbands arms. She worked for over 30 years at River Bluff Nursing Home. Jerry Dunn would like to invite her friends and family to a memorial service on Saturday, Oct. 25 at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel at River Bluff Nursing Home, 4401 N. Main St. Rockford....
Vickie D. Dunn
October 22, 2008
Vickie D. Dunn, 57 of Rockford, died Wednesday, October 22, 2008 in her husbands arms. She worked for over 30 years at River Bluff Nursing Home. Jerry Dunn would like to invite her friends and family to a memorial service on Saturday, Oct. 25 at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel at River Bluff Nursing Home, 4401 N. Main St. Rockford. ...
Charles A. Mcanarney
October 21, 2008
Charles A. McAnarney, 79, Rockford, died at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, October 21, 2008 in his home. Born February 25, 1929 in Reading, Kansas, son of Harry E. and Helen E. (OMara) McAnarney. Married Shirley Haag in Reading on December 27, 1951. Graduated from Reading High School in 1946, attended Kansas University and received his bachelors and masters degrees from Emporia...
Charles A. Mcanarney
October 21, 2008
Charles A. McAnarney, 79, Rockford, died at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, October 21, 2008 in his home. Born February 25, 1929 in Reading, Kansas, son of Harry E. and Helen E. (OMara) McAnarney. Married Shirley Haag in Reading on December 27, 1951. Graduated from Reading High School in 1946, attended Kansas University and received his bachelors and masters degrees from Emporia...
Darius H. Trosper
October 18, 2008
Darius H. ""Corky"" Trosper, 62, of Rockford, died on October 18, 2008 at home surrounded by his family. Corky was born July 5, 1946 in Brownsville, TN the son of Ocie and Era (Edwards) Trosper. Corky married Susan Hearring on April 30, 1976 at the Church by The Side of The Road in Rockton, IL. Corky was a US Army...
Darius H. Trosper
October 18, 2008
Darius H. Corky Trosper, 62, of Rockford, died on October 18, 2008 at home surrounded by his family. Corky was born July 5, 1946 in Brownsville, TN the son of Ocie and Era (Edwards) Trosper. Corky married Susan Hearring on April 30, 1976 at the Church by The Side of The Road in Rockton, IL. Corky was a US Army...
Katherine Jenny Buchmann
October 17, 2008
Katherine Jenny (Katie) Buchmann, 92, Rockford passed away Friday, October 17, 2008, in Rockford Memorial Hospital. She was born May 13, 1916, in Beloit, WI, the daughter of Sebastian and Maria (Sammartano) Alis. She married John Buchmann on April 26, 1941, in Rockford. He passed away at the age of 42 on November 19, 1957. Katie went by many names...
Dorothy E. Baxter
October 17, 2008
Dorothy E. Baxter, 98Loving Mother, Grandmother, Great-grandmother, Great-Great Grandmother Rockford Dorothy E. Baxter, 98, of Rockford died Friday October 17, 2008 at 7:25 a.m. Born September 28, 1910 to John and Rebecca (Collins) Clark inSan Francisco, CA. Married Ralph Baxter in 1933. Was a member of Eastern Star, many different Bridge Clubs. Loved to meet and talk with people. Survivors...
Katherine Jenny Buchmann
October 17, 2008
Katherine Jenny (Katie) Buchmann, 92, Rockford passed away Friday, October 17, 2008, in Rockford Memorial Hospital. She was born May 13, 1916, in Beloit, WI, the daughter of Sebastian and Maria (Sammartano) Alis. She married John Buchmann on April 26, 1941, in Rockford. He passed away at the age of 42 on November 19, 1957. Katie went by many names...
Dorothy E. Baxter
October 17, 2008
Dorothy E. Baxter, 98Loving Mother, Grandmother, Great-grandmother, Great-Great GrandmotherRockford Dorothy E. Baxter, 98, of Rockford died Friday October 17, 2008 at 7:25 a.m. Born September 28, 1910 to John and Rebecca (Collins) Clark inSan Francisco, CA. Married Ralph Baxter in 1933. Was a member of Eastern Star, many different Bridge Clubs. Loved to meet and talk with people. Survivors include;...
I. Jay Lewis
October 15, 2008
I. Jay Lewis, 87, Rockford, passed away on Wednesday, October 15, 2008 at OSF St. Anthony Medical Center after a sudden illness. Born on May 3, 1921 in Wilkes-Barre, PA. Jay was a loving man and greatly supportive of his family. He will be deeply missed by his wife, children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren whom have all been blessed by being...
Sam Red Armato
October 15, 2008
LOVING HUSBAND, FATHER AND PAPA Sam Red Armato, 78, of Loves Park passed away on October 15, 2008 in his home surrounded by his family after a courageous 2 year battle with pancreatic cancer. Born December 12, 1929 in Chicago, the son of Carlo and Mamie ( Rebecca) Armato. Sam attended Chicago and Rockford public schools and later married the...
Sam Red Armato
October 15, 2008
LOVING HUSBAND, FATHER AND PAPA Sam "Red" Armato, 78, of Loves Park passed away on October 15, 2008 in his home surrounded by his family after a courageous 2 year battle with pancreatic cancer. Born December 12, 1929 in Chicago, the son of Carlo and Mamie ( Rebecca) Armato. Sam attended Chicago and Rockford public schools and later married the...
I. Jay Lewis
October 15, 2008
I. Jay Lewis, 87, Rockford, passed away on Wednesday, October 15, 2008 at OSF St. Anthony Medical Center after a sudden illness. Born on May 3, 1921 in Wilkes-Barre, PA. Jay was a loving man and greatly supportive of his family. He will be deeply missed by his wife, children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren whom have all been blessed by being...
Mary C. Downey
October 14, 2008
Mary Catherine Downey, 92, Rockford, died at 4:00 p.m. Tuesday, October 14, 2008 in P.A. Peterson Center For Health. Born April 11, 1916 in Rockford, daughter of Leonard R. and Catherine Marie King Condon. Graduated from Muldoon High School in 1933 and Rosary College in 1937. Married Jerome J. Downey on February 18, 1939. Long time member of Cathedral of...
Zander Jeffery Lee
October 14, 2008
Zander Jeffery Lee, Infant An angel before he was born. Left us on October 14, 2008. Son to mother, Sherri Lee and father Tom Williams. Survivors include sisters, Gracie and Hannah, brother Jaxon and loving grandparents, aunts and uncles. Service will be held at 1:00p.m. Friday, October 24, 2008 at Calvary Cemetery. The family was assisted by Fitzgerald Funeral Home...
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