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Virginia Ann Burkhardt

Virginia Ann Burkhardt

Aug 23, 2007

Virginia Ann Burkhardt (Ginny), 78, of Rockford, died at 7:15 a.m., Thursday, August 23, 2007 in Provena Cor Mariae Center after a long illness. nbsp; Born January 27, 1929 in Burlington, WI, the daughter of Nicholas P. and S. Margaret (Berthiaume) Kramer.nbsp; She attended St. Marys School graduating with honors, class of 1947. nbsp; She married Ralph B. Burkhardt in...

Virginia Ann Burkhardt

Virginia Ann Burkhardt

Aug 23, 2007

Virginia Ann Burkhardt (Ginny), 78, of Rockford, died at 7:15 a.m., Thursday, August 23, 2007 in Provena Cor Mariae Center after a long illness. Born January 27, 1929 in Burlington, WI, the daughter of Nicholas P. and S. Margaret (Berthiaume) Kramer. She attended St. Marys School graduating with honors, class of 1947. She married Ralph B. Burkhardt in Burlington, WI...

M. Joanne Speer

M. Joanne Speer

Aug 21, 2007

M. Joanne Speer, 75, Rockford, died at home surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, August 21, 2007 at 1:40 p.m. after a brief battle with acute myelogenous leukemia. Born August 18, 1932 in Rockford, the third of five children of LeRoy and Mable Emerson Green. Graduated from East High School in 1950 and Rockford Memorial Hospital School of Nursing...

Rose Marie Palombi

Rose Marie Palombi

Aug 21, 2007

ROSE MARIE PALOMBI, 78, Rockford, died at 12:01 a.m., Tuesday, August 21, 2007 in her home.nbsp; Born September 24, 1928 in Gotham, WI., daughter of Frank and Mary Savage Suda. Graduated from Dodgeville, WI. High School and Rock Valley College School of Nursing. Rockford resident since 1947.nbsp; Married Ross G. Palombi at St. Anthony Church in Rockford on July 31,...

M. Joanne Speer

M. Joanne Speer

Aug 21, 2007

M. Joanne Speer, 75, Rockford, died at home nbsp;surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, August 21, 2007 at 1:40 p.m. after a brief battle with acute myelogenous leukemia.nbsp; Born August 18, 1932 in Rockford, the third of five children of LeRoy and Mable Emerson Green.nbsp; Graduated from East High School in 1950 and Rockford Memorial Hospital School of Nursing...

Rose Marie Palombi

Rose Marie Palombi

Aug 21, 2007

ROSE MARIE PALOMBI, 78, Rockford, died at 12:01 a.m., Tuesday, August 21, 2007 in her home. Born September 24, 1928 in Gotham, WI., daughter of Frank and Mary Savage Suda. Graduated from Dodgeville, WI. High School and Rock Valley College School of Nursing. Rockford resident since 1947. Married Ross G. Palombi at St. Anthony Church in Rockford on July 31,...

Jennifer L. Nicholls

Jennifer L. Nicholls

Aug 20, 2007

Jennifer L. Nicholls, 23 of Rockford died unexpectedly on Monday, August 20, 2007 at Swedish American Hospital. Born September 6, 1983 in Aurora, the daughter of Susan (Richard) Warren. Jennifer was a member of Calvary Baptist Church of Belvidere, enjoyed playing Bingo with her mother and doing yard work and gardening at home. Survivors include her husband, Brian Nicholls of...

Jennifer L. Nicholls

Jennifer L. Nicholls

Aug 20, 2007

Jennifer L. Nicholls, 23 of Rockford died unexpectedly on Monday, August 20, 2007 at Swedish American Hospital. Born September 6, 1983 in Aurora, the daughter of Susan (Richard) Warren. Jennifer was a member of Calvary Baptist Church of Belvidere, enjoyed playing Bingo with her mother and doing yard work and gardening at home. Survivors include her husband, Brian Nicholls of...

William G. Campbell

William G. Campbell

Aug 18, 2007

WILLIAM G. CAMPBELL, 84nbsp;nbsp; William G. Campbell, 84, of Rockford, died at 8:30 pm, Saturday, August 18, 2007 in P.A. Peterson Center for Health. nbsp;Born October 1, 1922 in Freeport, IL, the son of Gregory and Eunice (Kendall) Campbell.nbsp; He married Beatrice Heinemann in Teaneck, NJ, on March 4, 1950.nbsp; Formerly employed as a director with Ingersoll Engineering Company, and...

William G. Campbell

William G. Campbell

Aug 18, 2007

WILLIAM G. CAMPBELL, 84 William G. Campbell, 84, of Rockford, died at 8:30 pm, Saturday, August 18, 2007 in P.A. Peterson Center for Health. Born October 1, 1922 in Freeport, IL, the son of Gregory and Eunice (Kendall) Campbell. He married Beatrice Heinemann in Teaneck, NJ, on March 4, 1950. Formerly employed as a director with Ingersoll Engineering Company, and...

Philip P. Dunlap

Philip P. Dunlap

Aug 18, 2007

PHILIP P. DUNLAP, 56, Rockford, died at 12:47 a.m. Saturday, August 18, 2007 in OSF St. Francis Medical Center, Peoria.nbsp; Born January 9, 1951 in Evanston, son of Charles H. and Helen N. Neiweem Dunlap.nbsp; Graduated from East High School in 1969 and received a Bachelor of Science degree in Industrial Education and Technology from Western Illinois University in 1976....

Philip P. Dunlap

Philip P. Dunlap

Aug 18, 2007

PHILIP P. DUNLAP, 56, Rockford, died at 12:47 a.m. Saturday, August 18, 2007 in OSF St. Francis Medical Center, Peoria. Born January 9, 1951 in Evanston, son of Charles H. and Helen N. Neiweem Dunlap. Graduated from East High School in 1969 and received a Bachelor of Science degree in Industrial Education and Technology from Western Illinois University in 1976....

Rafael Perez

Rafael Perez

Aug 17, 2007

nbsp;Rafael Perez, 30 of Rockford, died unexpectedly on Friday, August 17, 2007. Born July 20, 1977 in Mexico, the son of Juan and Ester Perez. Funeral Mass will be held on Monday, August 20, 2007 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Peter and Paul Catholic Church, 617 Lincoln Ave, Rockford. Interment in Arlington Memorial Park. Visitation on Sunday, August 19 from...

Rafael Perez

Rafael Perez

Aug 17, 2007

Rafael Perez, 30 of Rockford, died unexpectedly on Friday, August 17, 2007. Born July 20, 1977 in Mexico, the son of Juan and Ester Perez. Funeral Mass will be held on Monday, August 20, 2007 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Peter and Paul Catholic Church, 617 Lincoln Ave, Rockford. Interment in Arlington Memorial Park. Visitation on Sunday, August 19 from...

Sarah E. Wallace

Sarah E. Wallace

Aug 12, 2007

SARAH E. WALLACE, 70 Sarah E. Wallace, of Rockford, died at 10:00 am, Sunday, August 12, 2007 in her home. Born July 28, 1937 in Clanton, AL, the daughter of Paul Headley and Everee Littleton. Sarah loved crocheting blankets for her family and spending time with her grandchildren. Survived by her children, Louise (Dennis) Breson, Billy Lewis, Columbus (Nancy) Lewis,...

Sarah E. Wallace

Sarah E. Wallace

Aug 12, 2007

SARAH E. WALLACE, 70nbsp;nbsp; Sarah E. Wallace, of Rockford, died at 10:00 am, Sunday, August 12, 2007 in her home.nbsp; Born July 28, 1937 in Clanton, AL, the daughter of Paul Headley and Everee Littleton.nbsp; Sarah loved crocheting blankets for her family and spending time with her grandchildren. Survived by her children, Louise (Dennis) Breson, Billy Lewis, Columbus (Nancy) Lewis,...

Gloria L. Mcbain

Gloria L. Mcbain

Aug 12, 2007

Gloria L. McBain, 79, of Rockford passed away on August 12, 2007 surrounded by her friends and family after a courageous two year battle with cancer. Born in Saginaw, Mich., daughter of Ervin Waack and Pearl Staley, she married Ian McBain on August 12, 1950. He predeceased her on October 25, 1990.Gloria was the CEO of Rockford Ball Screw Company....

Gloria L. Mcbain

Gloria L. Mcbain

Aug 12, 2007

Gloria L. McBain, 79, of Rockford passed away on August 12, 2007 surrounded by her friends and family after a courageous two year battle with cancer. Born in Saginaw, Mich., daughter of Ervin Waack and Pearl Staley, she married Ian McBain on August 12, 1950. He predeceased her on October 25, 1990.Gloria was the CEO of Rockford Ball Screw Company....

Jane Hild

Jane Hild

Aug 11, 2007

Jane Hild , 88, of Rockford since 1960, died on August 11 at Rockford Memorial Hospital.nbsp; Jane was born April 9, 1919 in Freeport, IL the daughter of Oscar and Birdie (Zoeger) Brown and had graduated from Freeport High School.nbsp; Jane married Carl Hild on September 10, 1960. nbsp; Jane was employed as a secretary at Burgess Battery and later...

Jane Hild

Jane Hild

Aug 11, 2007

Jane Hild , 88, of Rockford since 1960, died on August 11 at Rockford Memorial Hospital. Jane was born April 9, 1919 in Freeport, IL the daughter of Oscar and Birdie (Zoeger) Brown and had graduated from Freeport High School. Jane married Carl Hild on September 10, 1960. Jane was employed as a secretary at Burgess Battery and later at...

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