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Etta J. Dickmann
Sep 19, 2007
ETTA J. DICKMANN, 95, Rockford, died Wednesday, September 19, 2007 in East Bank Rehabilitation Center. Born September 1, 1912 in Rochelle, IL. daughter of Herman and Kate Gress Pohl of Lindenwood, IL. Graduated from Rockford High School. Etta married Aubry M. Dickmann in Rockford on June 24, 1933. He died March 20, 1990. She was an active member of St....
Mary K. Waskiewicz
Sep 19, 2007
Mary K. Waskiewicz, 95 of Rockford died on Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2007 in Rhinelander, WI. Born April 9, 1912 in Rockford, daughter of Alexander and Catherine (Dzik) Karczewski. Graduated from Browns Business College. Married her loving husband Vincent L. Waskiewicz on June 16, 1934 in Rockford at St. Stanislaus Catholic Church. Mary worked as a bookkeeper for their family business,...
James 39;Jim' Walter Burton
Sep 17, 2007
James ""Jim"" Walter Burton, 62, Rockford, died at 12:50 p.m. Monday, September 17, 2007. Born March 9, 1945 in Plattsmouth, NE., son of John and Margaret McDermott Burton. Graduated from Auburn High School in 1964. Married Yung Thiesen in July of 1965 and then was married to Elaine Kelly in July of 1977. Lived most of his life in Rockford,...
James 'Jim' Walter Burton
Sep 17, 2007
James Jim Walter Burton, 62, Rockford, died at 12:50 p.m. Monday, September 17, 2007.nbsp; Born March 9, 1945 in Plattsmouth, NE., son of John and Margaret McDermott Burton.nbsp; Graduated from Auburn High School in 1964.nbsp; Married Yung Thiesen in July of 1965 and then was married to Elaine Kelly in July of 1977.nbsp; Lived most of his life in Rockford,...
Marjorie Jane Vogrinc
Sep 16, 2007
Marjorie Jane Vogrinc, 83 Marjorie Jane Vogrinc, 83 of Rockford, died on Sunday, September 16, 2007 in her home surrounded by her family. Born August 20, 1924 in Peru, IL, daughter of Stanley and Rose (Kososki) Grobelny. Graduate of St. Marys Hospital in LaSalle, IL where she attended nursing school. Married her loving husband Frank M. Vogrinc on May 4,...
Charlene Litteral
Sep 16, 2007
Charlene Litteral, 51, of Rockford, passed away at 3:24pm on Sunday, September 16, 2007, in her home. Born January 7, 1956, in LePanto, Arkansas; the daughter of E.C. Lamb and Ethelene Malone. Married Steve A. Litteral, Sr. in Rockford on November 7, 1974. Charlene was a member of the Harmony Singing Society, Baltic Club and the Harmony Ladies Auxillary. She...
Marjorie Jane Vogrinc
Sep 16, 2007
Marjorie Jane Vogrinc, 83 nbsp; Marjorie Jane Vogrinc, 83 of Rockford, died on Sunday, September 16, 2007 in her home surrounded by her family. Born August 20, 1924 in Peru, IL, daughter of Stanley and Rose (Kososki) Grobelny. Graduate of St. Marys Hospital in LaSalle, IL where she attended nursing school. Married her loving husband Frank M. Vogrinc on May...
Charlene Litteral
Sep 16, 2007
Charlene Litteral, 51, of Rockford, passed away at 3:24pm on Sunday, September 16, 2007, in her home. Born January 7, 1956, in LePanto, Arkansas; the daughter of E.C. Lamb and Ethelene Malone. Married Steve A. Litteral, Sr. in Rockford on November 7, 1974. Charlene was a member of the Harmony Singing Society, Baltic Club and the Harmony Ladies Auxillary. She...
Jeanne M. Stickels
Sep 15, 2007
Jeanne M. Stickels, 85 of Rockford passed away on Saturday, September 15, 2007. Born April 8, 1922 in Rockford to Claude and Sara (Fleming) Stickels. Jean went on to graduate from Rockford Memorial Hospital School of Nursing. She joined the Nurse Corps with the United States Army and served in WWII in Okinawa. After returning home, Jean attended the Univ....
Jeanne M. Stickels
Sep 15, 2007
Jeanne M. Stickels, 85 of Rockford passed away on Saturday, September 15, 2007. Born April 8, 1922 in Rockford to Claude and Sara (Fleming) Stickels. Jean went on to graduate from Rockford Memorial Hospital School of Nursing. She joined the Nurse Corps with the United States Army and served in WWII in Okinawa. After returning home, Jean attended the Univ....
Lars A. Lundquist
Sep 15, 2007
Lars A. Lundquist, 60, of Rockford, passed away at 10:05pm on Saturday, September 15, 2007 at SwedishAmerican Hospital. Born March 4, 1947; the son of Ake and Wivi Lundquist. Married Susan Johnson; she predeceased him in January 2005. Lars was a veteran of Vietnam serving in the Army. Survivors include son, Kurt (Kristen) Lundquist of Rockford; grandchildren, Damien and Mason;...
Lars A. Lundquist
Sep 15, 2007
Lars A. Lundquist, 60, of Rockford, passed away at 10:05pm on Saturday, September 15, 2007 at SwedishAmerican Hospital. Born March 4, 1947; the son of Ake and Wivi Lundquist. Married Susan Johnson; she predeceased him in January 2005. Lars was a veteran of Vietnam serving in the Army. Survivors include son, Kurt (Kristen) Lundquist of Rockford; grandchildren, Damien and Mason;...
Richard J. (Dick) Andersen, Sr.
Sep 14, 2007
RICHARD J. (DICK) ANDERSEN, SR., 77, Rockford, died of cancer at 6:13 p.m., Friday, September 14, 2007 in his home with his family members present. Born January 4, 1930 in Chicago, son of Richard J. and Loretta Ritter Andersen.nbsp; Graduated from the Chicago Academy of Fine Arts with a degree in advertising design and did post graduate study at Northerwestern...
Richard J. Andersen
Sep 14, 2007
RICHARD J. (DICK) ANDERSEN, SR., 77, Rockford, died of cancer at 6:13 p.m., Friday, September 14, 2007 in his home with his family members present. Born January 4, 1930 in Chicago, son of Richard J. and Loretta Ritter Andersen. Graduated from the Chicago Academy of Fine Arts with a degree in advertising design and did post graduate study at Northerwestern...
John E. Peterson
Sep 10, 2007
JOHN E. PETERSON, 85, Rockford, died at 2:30P.M., Monday, September 10, 2007, in Provena St. Anne Center.nbsp; Born June 8, 1922 in Rockford, the son of Edwin A. and Irene (Olson) Peterson.nbsp; Johnnbsp; graduated from East High School and Augustana College. He served during WWII as a P-51 pilot with the Flying Tigers in the China-Burma- India Theater. He is...
John E. Peterson
Sep 10, 2007
JOHN E. PETERSON, 85, Rockford, died at 2:30P.M., Monday, September 10, 2007, in Provena St. Anne Center. Born June 8, 1922 in Rockford, the son of Edwin A. and Irene (Olson) Peterson. John graduated from East High School and Augustana College. He served during WWII as a P-51 pilot with the Flying Tigers in the China-Burma- India Theater. He is...
Viola T. Saunders
Sep 8, 2007
Viola T. Saunders, 96, of Rockford, died on September 8 at Wesley Willows Nursing Home.nbsp; Vi was born on February 8, 1911 in Platteville, Wisconsin, the daughter of Raymond E. and Alice (Luke) Farr. Vi attended elementary school in Vinegar Hill, IL and Junior High and High School in Shullsburg, WI.nbsp; She moved to Rockford from Shullsburg, WI in 1929...
Viola T. Saunders
Sep 8, 2007
Viola T. "" Saunders, 96, of Rockford, died on September 8 at Wesley Willows Nursing Home. Vi was born on February 8, 1911 in Platteville, Wisconsin, the daughter of Raymond E. and Alice (Luke) Farr. Vi attended elementary school in Vinegar Hill, IL and Junior High and High School in Shullsburg, WI. She moved to Rockford from Shullsburg, WI in...
Roger G. Hoffstrom
Sep 7, 2007
Roger G. Hoffstrom, 74 of Rockford passed away on Friday, September 7, 2007. He was born on August 27, 1933 in Minniapolis, MN to the late Edith and Glenn L. Hoffstrom. Roger was married to his beloved wife Jeanette "Jan" A. Gustafson on September 2, 1959 in Rockford, IL. They spent 48 loving years together. Along with being a loving...
Ben T. Schleicher
Sep 7, 2007
BEN T. SCHLEICHER, 90 MAYOR BEN Ben T. Schleicher, 90, lifelong Rockford resident, died at 11:40 p.m., Friday, September 7, 2007 in River Bluff Nursing Home. Born October 4, 1916, son of Charles and Alice Hammer Schleicher. Graduated from Rockford Central High School in 1934. Married Evelyn G. Waltz in Rockford on May 1, 1936; she predeceased him in 1991....
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