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Local obituaries for the Rockford, IL area

Arthur E. Stenholm

Arthur E. Stenholm

Dec 4, 2007

ARTHUR E. STENHOLM, 90, Rockford, died at 12:01 A.M. Tuesday, December 4, 2007 in OSF St. Anthony Medical Center.nbsp; Born February 26, 1917 in Muskegon, MI, son of Elmer and Signe Nelson Stenholm.nbsp; Married Bernadette Hoare in Chicago on April 6, 1942.nbsp; He was a Commercial Artist, being employed by Amoco Corp. for 15 years.nbsp; WWII veteran of the U.S....

Leo J. Laviolette

Leo J. Laviolette

Dec 4, 2007

Leo J. Laviolette Jr. of Roscoe, IL, died Tuesday, December 4, 2007 in Riverbluff Nursing Home at age 86. he was born January 22, 1921, in Escanaba, MI to Leo and Helma Laviolette, and graduated from Escanaba High School in 1939. He entered military service in February 1942 and served in England, France, Belgium, Luxembourg, Germany, and Japan. He wore...

Arthur E. Stenholm

Arthur E. Stenholm

Dec 4, 2007

ARTHUR E. STENHOLM, 90, Rockford, died at 12:01 A.M. Tuesday, December 4, 2007 in OSF St. Anthony Medical Center. Born February 26, 1917 in Muskegon, MI, son of Elmer and Signe Nelson Stenholm. Married Bernadette Hoare in Chicago on April 6, 1942. He was a Commercial Artist, being employed by Amoco Corp. for 15 years. WWII veteran of the U.S....

Roger N. Mace

Roger N. Mace

Dec 4, 2007

Roger N. Mace, 68, Rockford, died at 2:40 P.M. Tuesday, December 4, 2007 in OSF St. Anthony Medical Center. Born May 9, 1939 in DeKalb, son of Kenneth W. Mace and Helen Faulkner Mace Hawkes. Married Naomi Sharpe on March 4, 1964. She died on December 10, 1998. Employed by Camcar Corp for many years. Veteran of the U.S. Army....

Steven L. Sutherland

Steven L. Sutherland

Dec 4, 2007

Steven L. Sutherland, 47, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Dec. 4 after a long illness. nbsp; Steven was a genuinely caring man with an enormous heart of gold. He befriended nbsp; almost everyone he met and often came to the aid of strangers. Formerly of Lake nbsp; George, NY, Steven was an avid sportsman and lover of nature. nbsp; Survivors...

Bettie Jane Garner

Bettie Jane Garner

Dec 4, 2007

Bettie Jane Garner, 83, of Rockford passed away December 4, 2007. Born November 11, 1924 in Centralia, IL the daughter of Louis and Freda (Hellmeyer) Gierten. Bettie married Milton Garner on October 5, 1946 in Cape Girardeau, MO. nbsp; Bettie volunteered at the Chicago Botanical Gardens and was a very active member of North Northfield United Methodist Church in Northbrook,...

Leo J. Laviolette

Leo J. Laviolette

Dec 4, 2007

Leo J. Laviolette Jr. of Roscoe, IL, died Tuesday, December 4, 2007 in Riverbluff Nursing Home at age 86.nbsp; he was born January 22, 1921, in Escanaba, MI to Leo and Helma Laviolette, and graduated from Escanaba High School in 1939.nbsp; He entered military service in February 1942 and served in England, France, Belgium, Luxembourg, Germany, and Japan.nbsp; He wore...

Roger N Mace

Roger N Mace

Dec 4, 2007

Roger N. Mace, 68, Rockford, died at 2:40 P.M. Tuesday, December 4, 2007 in OSF St. Anthony Medical Center.nbsp; Born May 9, 1939 in DeKalb, son of Kenneth W. Mace and Helen Faulkner Mace Hawkes.nbsp; Married Naomi Sharpe on March 4, 1964.nbsp; She died on December 10, 1998.nbsp; Employed by Camcar Corp for many years.nbsp; Veteran of the U.S. Army.nbsp;...

Dolores Bradley

Dolores Bradley

Dec 4, 2007

Dolores Bradley, 77, of Rockford, passed away December 4, 2007 at 2:30 am in Swedish American Heart Hospital after a brief illness. Dolores was born June 24, 1930 in Gary Indiana, the daughter of Walter and Emma Stone.nbsp; She married William E. Bradley Jr. on September 30, 1950 in Chicago, Illinois.nbsp; Dolores was a die hard Chicago Cubs Fan, a...

Steven L. Sutherland

Steven L. Sutherland

Dec 4, 2007

Steven L. Sutherland, 47, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Dec. 4 after a long illness. Steven was a genuinely caring man with an enormous heart of gold. He befriended almost everyone he met and often came to the aid of strangers. Formerly of Lake George, NY, Steven was an avid sportsman and lover of nature. Survivors include his mother, Ellen...

Bettie Jane Garner

Bettie Jane Garner

Dec 4, 2007

Bettie Jane Garner, 83, of Rockford passed away December 4, 2007. Born November 11, 1924 in Centralia, IL the daughter of Louis and Freda (Hellmeyer) Gierten. Bettie married Milton Garner on October 5, 1946 in Cape Girardeau, MO. Bettie volunteered at the Chicago Botanical Gardens and was a very active member of North Northfield United Methodist Church in Northbrook, IL...

Dolores Bradley

Dolores Bradley

Dec 4, 2007

Dolores Bradley, 77, of Rockford, passed away December 4, 2007 at 2:30 am in Swedish American Heart Hospital after a brief illness. Dolores was born June 24, 1930 in Gary Indiana, the daughter of Walter and Emma Stone. She married William E. Bradley Jr. on September 30, 1950 in Chicago, Illinois. Dolores was a die hard Chicago Cubs Fan, a...

Brenda Kay Haile

Brenda Kay Haile

Dec 3, 2007

BRENDA KAY HAILE, 59 LOVING WIFE, MOTHER, GRAMMY, SISTER AND AUNT Brenda Kay Haile, 59, lifelong Rockford resident, died at 11:11 A.M. Monday, December 3, 2007 in OSF St. Anthony Medical Center. Born July 28, 1948, daughter of Arthur and Florence Alisehouse Jones. Graduated from Guilford High School in 1966 and attended Rock Valley College and Elgin Community College. Married...

Brenda Kay Haile

Brenda Kay Haile

Dec 3, 2007

BRENDA KAY HAILE, 59 LOVING WIFE, MOTHER, GRAMMY, SISTER AND AUNTnbsp;nbsp; Brenda Kay Haile, 59, lifelong Rockford resident, died at 11:11 A.M. Monday, December 3, 2007 in OSF St. Anthony Medical Center.nbsp; Born July 28, 1948, daughter of Arthur and Florence Alisehouse Jones.nbsp; Graduated fromnbsp; Guilford High School in 1966 and attended Rock Valley College and Elgin Community College. Married...

Beynon J. Marske

Beynon J. Marske

Dec 3, 2007

Beynon Ben J. Marske, 87, of Rockford, IL died on December 3, 2007 in Asta Care Center of Rockford.nbsp; Ben was born December 22, 1919 in Capron, IL the son of Ernest and Clara (Landin) Marske.nbsp; Ben married Betty Kennedy on February 26, 1949. Ben was a US Army Veteran of World War II having served in Normandy, Northern France,...

Beynon J. Marske

Beynon J. Marske

Dec 3, 2007

Beynon ""Ben"" J. Marske, 87, of Rockford, IL died on December 3, 2007 in Asta Care Center of Rockford. Ben was born December 22, 1919 in Capron, IL the son of Ernest and Clara (Landin) Marske. Ben married Betty Kennedy on February 26, 1949. Ben was a US Army Veteran of World War II having served in Normandy, Northern France,...

Hans E. Hohl

Hans E. Hohl

Dec 2, 2007

Hans E. Hohl, 84 of Rockford passed away in his home on December 2, 2007. Hans was born June 30, 1923 in Herisau, Switzerland. He married Margit Stutika on Verona, WI on October 14, 1952. Hans was a self employed Mason Contractor. He immigrated from Switzerland in 1949. He was proudly a 32nd degree Free Mason and Shriner. He is...

Hans E. Hohl

Hans E. Hohl

Dec 2, 2007

Hans E. Hohl, 84 of Rockford passed away in his home on December 2, 2007. Hans was born June 30, 1923 in Herisau, Switzerland. He married Margit Stutika on Verona, WI on October 14, 1952. nbsp; Hans was a self employed Mason Contractor. He immigrated from Switzerland in 1949. He was proudly a 32nd degree Free Mason and Shriner. nbsp;...

Amelia Walliski

Amelia Walliski

Dec 1, 2007

Amelia Walliski, 88 Beloved Mom, Grandma, Nana nbsp; Amelia Walliski, 88, of Rockford, departed her earthly life on December 1, 2007 to go to her heavenly home. Born in Syracuse, NY, daughter of Charles and Stella (Samul) Organski. She lived a life of love, kindness and generosity. She leaves behind her loving daughter and son-in-law, Linda and Jay Nellis; grandson,...

Amelia Walliski

Amelia Walliski

Dec 1, 2007

Amelia Walliski, 88 Beloved Mom, Grandma, Nana Amelia Walliski, 88, of Rockford, departed her earthly life on December 1, 2007 to go to her heavenly home. Born in Syracuse, NY, daughter of Charles and Stella (Samul) Organski. She lived a life of love, kindness and generosity. She leaves behind her loving daughter and son-in-law, Linda and Jay Nellis; grandson, Kevin...

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