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Local obituaries for the Rockford, IL area

Donald C. Kelley

Donald C. Kelley

January 30, 2008

Donald C. Kelley, 94, of Plainfield, passed away at 5:37 p.m. on Wednesday, January 30, 2008 in Edwards Hospital, Naperville. Born on October 22, 1913 in Franklin Grove, IL; the son of Charles B. Kelley and Clara Albrecht. He married Adeline Meta Schoewer on April 9, 1940 in Rockford, IL. They were the first couple married at the present Redeemer...

Nathan E. Rogers

Nathan E. Rogers

January 29, 2008

Nathan E. Nate Dog Rogers, 79, Rockford, died at 3:42 p.m. Tuesday, January 29, 2008 in Swedish American Hospital.nbsp; Born February 6, 1928 in Blanchardville, WI, son of Joseph and Anna Williams Rogers. He graduated from Blanchardville High School and the University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee. Married his wife, Theresa Dobrowolski, May 30, 1956.nbsp; Employed as a maintenance engineer for...

Nathan E. Rogers

Nathan E. Rogers

January 29, 2008

Nathan E. ""Nate Dog"" Rogers, 79, Rockford, died at 3:42 p.m. Tuesday, January 29, 2008 in Swedish American Hospital. Born February 6, 1928 in Blanchardville, WI, son of Joseph and Anna Williams Rogers. He graduated from Blanchardville High School and the University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee. Married his wife, Theresa Dobrowolski, May 30, 1956. Employed as a maintenance engineer for...

Lois E. Stein

Lois E. Stein

January 28, 2008

Lois E. Stein, 60, of Rockford, went to be with her Lord on Monday, January 28, 2008 in her home. Born on September 24, 1947 in Alicia, Arkansas; the daughter of James A. and Callie Crawford. She married Larry A. Stein on July 17, 1971 in Rockford. She was employed by the Winnebago County Building Department for too many years....

Lois E. Stein

Lois E. Stein

January 28, 2008

Lois E. Stein, 60, of Rockford, went to be with her Lord on Monday, January 28, 2008 in her home. Born on September 24, 1947 in Alicia, Arkansas; the daughter of James A. and Callie Crawford. She married Larry A. Stein on July 17, 1971 in Rockford. She was employed by the Winnebago County Building Department for too many years....

Thomas Dow Crawford

Thomas Dow Crawford

January 27, 2008

Thomas Dow Crawford, age 65, died January 27th at home after a long illness. He was the son of Dow and Jean Crawford and was born on April 22, 1942, in Danville, IL. Tom graduated from the University of Illinois with a Bachelors in Architecture in 1966 and a Masters in Structural Engineering in 1968. Tom practiced structural engineering with...

Thomas Dow Crawford

Thomas Dow Crawford

January 27, 2008

Thomas Dow Crawford, age 65, died January 27th at home after a long illness.nbsp; He was the son of Dow and Jean Crawford and was born on April 22, 1942, in Danville, IL.nbsp; Tom graduated from the University of Illinois with a Bachelors in Architecture in 1966 and a Masters in Structural Engineering in 1968. Tom practiced structural engineering with...

Gary Lee Bagwell

Gary Lee Bagwell

January 27, 2008

Gary Lee Bagwell, 57, of Rockford, passed away at 2:52 p.m. on Sunday, January 27, 2008 in OSF St. Anthony Medical Center. Born on January 10, 1952; the son of Thatcher and Patricia (Glover) Bagwell. He married Barbara J. Kjellstrom on December 5, 1970 in Rockford. Gary was the owner of Beechner Heat Treating. He enjoyed building and racing stock...

Gary Lee Bagwell

Gary Lee Bagwell

January 27, 2008

Gary Lee Bagwell, 57, of Rockford, passed away at 2:52 p.m. on Sunday, January 27, 2008 in OSF St. Anthony Medical Center. Born on January 10, 1952; the son of Thatcher and Patricia (Glover) Bagwell. He married Barbara J. Kjellstrom on December 5, 1970 in Rockford. Gary was the owner of Beechner Heat Treating. He enjoyed building and racing stock...

Mrdjan Bozic

Mrdjan Bozic

January 25, 2008

Mrdjan MJ Bozic, 21, of Rockford, went to be with the Lord on January 25, 2008. Mrdjan was born on April 17, 1986 in Yugoslavia the son of Srdjan and Nermina (Imsirovic) Bozic and moved to Rockford October 27, 1997. nbsp; Mrdjan was working as a maintenance technician for the Android Corporation in Belvidere.nbsp; MJ graduated from Guilford High School...

Anne Margaret Crouse

Anne Margaret Crouse

January 25, 2008

Anne M. Crouse, 79 of Rockford went to be with the Lord on Friday, January 25, 2008 in her home. Born November 12, 1928 in Rockford the daughter of James and Lucy Montana. She married Robert Crouse in St. Patrick Catholic Church on August 31, 1946. Anne enjoyed doing volunteer work with her husband for Meals-on-Wheels, funeral luncheons at church...

Betty R. Hale

Betty R. Hale

January 25, 2008

Betty R. Hale, 74 of Rockford went to be with the Lord on January 25, 2008. Born November 23, 1933 in rural Winslow, IL. Daughter of Hazel Alleta (Roberts) Boyer and Howard Harrison Boyer. Graduated from Winslow High School in 1951. She married Nathan Joseph Hale in the Nora Community Church, Nora, IL on October 12, 1951. Betty farmed with...

Mary M. Johnson

Mary M. Johnson

January 25, 2008

Mary M. Johnson, 61, Rockford died Friday, January 25, 2008 in her home.nbsp; Born April 6, 1946 in Rockford, daughter of William J. and Kay Nelson McDevitt.nbsp; Graduated from Muldoon High School.nbsp; Married Gary L. Johnson in Rockford on July 17, 1993.nbsp; Mary was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend as well as a life long Bears...

Anne Margaret Crouse

Anne Margaret Crouse

January 25, 2008

Anne M. Crouse, 79 of Rockford went to be with the Lord on Friday, January 25, 2008 in her home. Born November 12, 1928 in Rockford the daughter of James and Lucy Montana. She married Robert Crouse in St. Patrick Catholic Church on August 31, 1946. Anne enjoyed doing volunteer work with her husband for Meals-on-Wheels, funeral luncheons at church...

Betty R. Hale

Betty R. Hale

January 25, 2008

Betty R. Hale, 74 of Rockford went to be with the Lord on January 25, 2008. Born November 23, 1933 in rural Winslow, IL. Daughter of Hazel Alleta (Roberts) Boyer and Howard Harrison Boyer. Graduated from Winslow High School in 1951. She married Nathan Joseph Hale in the Nora Community Church, Nora, IL on October 12, 1951. Betty farmed with...

Mrdjan Bozic

Mrdjan Bozic

January 25, 2008

Mrdjan ""MJ"" Bozic, 21, of Rockford, went to be with the Lord on January 25, 2008. Mrdjan was born on April 17, 1986 in Yugoslavia the son of Srdjan and Nermina (Imsirovic) Bozic and moved to Rockford October 27, 1997. Mrdjan was working as a maintenance technician for the Android Corporation in Belvidere. MJ graduated from Guilford High School in...

Mary M. Johnson

Mary M. Johnson

January 25, 2008

Mary M. Johnson, 61, Rockford died Friday, January 25, 2008 in her home. Born April 6, 1946 in Rockford, daughter of William J. and Kay Nelson McDevitt. Graduated from Muldoon High School. Married Gary L. Johnson in Rockford on July 17, 1993. Mary was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend as well as a life long Bears...

Gerald N. Creviston

Gerald N. Creviston

January 24, 2008

Gerald N. Jerry Creviston, 74, a lifelong resident of Rockford, went to be with the Lord on January 24, 2008 at his home surrounded by his family.nbsp; Jerry was born September 6, 1933 in Rockford the son of William and Maurine (Stegall) Creviston. Jerry met Janice L. Mac Murchy in 1967 while working at the Logli Supermarket on Rockton Avenue...

Gunnar Anders Rahm

Gunnar Anders Rahm

January 24, 2008

Gunnar Anders Rahm, 91, of Rockford, died Thursday, January 24, 2008, in Rockford Memorial Hospital.nbsp; He was born July 27, 1916, in County Helsingland, Sweden; son of Karl Johan and Berta (Svenson) Rahm.nbsp; Gunnar came to America in the spring of 1923, via Ellis Island.nbsp; He attended Rockford Public Schools, graduating from Rockford High School in 1937. Gunnar married Irene...

Gunnar Anders Rahm

Gunnar Anders Rahm

January 24, 2008

Gunnar Anders Rahm, 91, of Rockford, died Thursday, January 24, 2008, in Rockford Memorial Hospital. He was born July 27, 1916, in County Helsingland, Sweden; son of Karl Johan and Berta (Svenson) Rahm. Gunnar came to America in the spring of 1923, via Ellis Island. He attended Rockford Public Schools, graduating from Rockford High School in 1937. Gunnar married Irene...

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