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Local obituaries for the Rockford, IL area

Robert C. Loney

Robert C. Loney

Mar 17, 2007

Robert Bob C. Loney, 85, of Rockford, passed away on Saturday, March 17, 2007 in his home. Born October 30, 1921 the son of Robert and Betty Kietch Loney. Married Eileen Jennemann on April 23, 1960 in St. Louis, MO. Bob worked as a production controller for Chrysler Corporation for many years until his retirement in 1980. He was in...

Robert C. Loney

Robert C. Loney

Mar 17, 2007

Robert ""Bob"" C. Loney, 85, of Rockford, passed away on Saturday, March 17, 2007 in his home. Born October 30, 1921 the son of Robert and Betty Kietch Loney. Married Eileen Jennemann on April 23, 1960 in St. Louis, MO. Bob worked as a production controller for Chrysler Corporation for many years until his retirement in 1980. He was in...

Ramie D. Bennett

Ramie D. Bennett

Mar 16, 2007

Ramie D. Bennett, 82, of Rockford, passed away following a courageous battle with Alzheimers on Friday March 16, 2007, at Springwood Nursing Home. Born June 18, 1924, in Macomb, MO., the son of Ramie L. and Abbie Doyle Bennett. He married Jacqueline Boone on January 22, 1946, in Mansfield, MO. Ramie worked as an Operation Manager for Commercial Wire &...

Wanda Lee Dawson

Wanda Lee Dawson

Mar 16, 2007

WANDA LEE DAWSON, 84, Rockford, died at 1:50P.M., Friday, March 16, 2007 in Amberwood Care Center.nbsp; Born June 8, 1922 in Walnut Ridge, ARK., daughter of Robert and Etta Wilson.nbsp; Married Elisha L. Dawson in Lauratown, ARK. in 1938.nbsp; She had been a member of the Virginia Avenue Church of God and also a volunteer for the Salvation Army.nbsp; Wanda...

Wanda Lee Dawson

Wanda Lee Dawson

Mar 16, 2007

WANDA LEE DAWSON, 84, Rockford, died at 1:50P.M., Friday, March 16, 2007 in Amberwood Care Center. Born June 8, 1922 in Walnut Ridge, ARK., daughter of Robert and Etta Wilson. Married Elisha L. Dawson in Lauratown, ARK. in 1938. She had been a member of the Virginia Avenue Church of God and also a volunteer for the Salvation Army. Wanda...

Ramie D. Bennett

Ramie D. Bennett

Mar 16, 2007

Ramie D. Bennett, 82, of Rockford, passed away following a courageous battle with Alzheimers on Friday March 16, 2007, at Springwood Nursing Home. Born June 18, 1924, in Macomb, MO., the son of Ramie L. and Abbie Doyle Bennett.nbsp; He married Jacqueline Boone on January 22, 1946, in Mansfield, MO. Ramie worked as an Operation Manager for Commercial Wire amp;...

Eugene F. Grewe

Eugene F. Grewe

Mar 13, 2007

Eugene F. Grewe, 79 of Rockford died at 7:30 AM on Tuesday, March 13, 2007 at his home. Born to Fredrick and Bertha (Kruse)Grewe on July 27, 1927 in Des Plaines, IL. He married Lois Taylor in 1951. Gene served in the United States Army during World War II. He graduated from the University of Illinois with degrees in Business...

Eugene F. Grewe

Eugene F. Grewe

Mar 13, 2007

Eugene F. Grewe, 79 of Rockford died at 7:30 AM on Tuesday, March 13, 2007 at his home. Born to Fredrick and Bertha (Kruse)Grewe on July 27, 1927 in Des Plaines, IL. He married Lois Taylor in 1951. Gene served in the United States Army during World War II. He graduated from the University of Illinois with degrees in Business...

Lawrence Arthur Finnegan

Lawrence Arthur Finnegan

Mar 12, 2007

Lawrence Arthur Bud Finnegan, 86, formerly of Rockford, IL, and more recently a resident of the State Veterans Home in Union Grove, WI, passed away March 12, 2007, after a brief illness.nbsp; Born January 8, 1921, in Madison WI, the son of Dr. Bernard and Alma (Waldorf) Finnegan.nbsp; He married Jeanne M. (Olsen) on June 3, 1948 in Elkhorn, WI....

Lawrence Arthur Finnegan

Lawrence Arthur Finnegan

Mar 12, 2007

Lawrence Arthur ""Bud"" Finnegan, 86, formerly of Rockford, IL, and more recently a resident of the State Veterans Home in Union Grove, WI, passed away March 12, 2007, after a brief illness. Born January 8, 1921, in Madison WI, the son of Dr. Bernard and Alma (Waldorf) Finnegan. He married Jeanne M. (Olsen) on June 3, 1948 in Elkhorn, WI....

William H. Lewis

William H. Lewis

Mar 11, 2007

WILLIAM H. LEWIS, of Rockford, died unexpectedly of a brain aneurism at 12:00 P.M. Sunday, March 11, 2007 in Columbia Hospital in Milwaukee. Born December 20, 1942 in Oak Park, IL. Bill was a devoted son of William F. and Louise Bromann Lewis, and a Rockford resident since 1961. After graduating from Campion High School in Prairie Du Chien, WI...

William H. Lewis

William H. Lewis

Mar 11, 2007

WILLIAM H. LEWIS, of Rockford, died unexpectedly of a brain aneurism at 12:00 P.M. Sunday, March 11, 2007 in Columbia Hospital in Milwaukee. Born December 20, 1942 in Oak Park, IL. Bill was a devoted son of William F. and Louise Bromann Lewis, and a Rockford resident since 1961. After graduating from Campion High School in Prairie Du Chien, WI...

Joseph Miles Mihm

Joseph Miles Mihm

Mar 9, 2007

Joseph Miles Mihm, 86, of Beloit, passed away at 8:00 PM Friday, March 9, 2007 in Premier Nursing Home, Beloit, Wis. He was born in Rochelle, IL, January 2, 1921, the son of Joseph E. and Rachael C. Hannon Mihm. Graduated from Steward, IL. High School in 1939. He served in the United States Navy during World War II in...

Joseph Miles Mihm

Joseph Miles Mihm

Mar 9, 2007

Joseph Miles Mihm, 86, of Beloit, passed away at 8:00 PM Friday, March 9, 2007 in Premier Nursing Home, Beloit, Wis. He was born in Rochelle, IL, January 2, 1921, the son of Joseph E. and Rachael C. Hannon Mihm. Graduated from Steward, IL. High School in 1939. He served in the United States Navy during World War II in...

Thomas E. Milbourn

Thomas E. Milbourn

Mar 8, 2007

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Thomas E. Milbourn, 73, of Rockford, died Thursday, March 8, 2007 at the University of Wisconsin Hospital inMadison following a lengthy struggle with congestive heart failure. nbsp;Born May 18, 1933 inBenton Harbor, MI; the son of the late Howard and Irene (Dalzell) Milbourn. He married Sharon Wilke on June 13, 1959, inMt. Prospect, IL....

Thomas E. Milbourn

Thomas E. Milbourn

Mar 8, 2007

Thomas E. Milbourn, 73, of Rockford, died Thursday, March 8, 2007 at the University of Wisconsin Hospital inMadison following a lengthy struggle with congestive heart failure. Born May 18, 1933 inBenton Harbor, MI; the son of the late Howard and Irene (Dalzell) Milbourn. He married Sharon Wilke on June 13, 1959, inMt. Prospect, IL. He was a veteran of the...

Glenn Underwood

Glenn Underwood

Mar 6, 2007

GLENN UNDERWOOD, 80, Rockford, died at 4:45 P.M., Tuesday, March 6, 2007 in Amberwood Nursing Home after a long battle with Alzheimers.nbsp; Glenn was born May 12, 1926 in Bardwell, KY., son of Wilbur and Lavena Johnson Underwood.nbsp; He graduated from Bardwell High School in 1943.nbsp; Served in the U.S. Navy during WWII.nbsp; Worked for Chrysler Corp as a supervisor...

Glenn Underwood

Glenn Underwood

Mar 6, 2007

GLENN UNDERWOOD, 80, Rockford, died at 4:45 P.M., Tuesday, March 6, 2007 in Amberwood Nursing Home after a long battle with Alzheimers. Glenn was born May 12, 1926 in Bardwell, KY., son of Wilbur and Lavena Johnson Underwood. He graduated from Bardwell High School in 1943. Served in the U.S. Navy during WWII. Worked for Chrysler Corp as a supervisor...

Lucille M. (Bertone) Manis

Lucille M. (Bertone) Manis

Mar 5, 2007

Lucille M. (Bertone) Manis Loving Mother, Grandmother and Great Grandmothernbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp; Lucille M. (Bertone) Manis, 78 of Rockford, died on March 5, 2007 at Rosewood Care Center. Born May 8, 1928 the daughter of Luciano and Madanina (Tamberello) Bertone. Attended St. Anthony Catholic Grade School graduating in 1942. Worked for 43 years at Amerock as an assembler retiring on July 1,...

Samuel John Coniglio Cornelius

Samuel John Coniglio Cornelius

Mar 5, 2007

SAMULEL JOHN CONIGLIO CORNELIUS, 94 nbsp; Samuel John Coniglio Cornelius, 94 of Rockford took the Lords Hand on March 5, 2007. Sam was born in Donaldsonville, LA on October 3 1912 to Benjamin and Angelena (Guzzardo) Coniglio. Sam was one of eight brothers and sisters and came to Rockford when he was a young boy. Sam worked for many years...

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