Bryian W. Baxter

Bryian Wayne Baxter, 58, of Rockford, passed away on Tuesday, May 1, 2012 in his home. Born March 18, 1954 in Belvidere; son of Donald and Sandra (Popham) Baxter. Married Tonia "Toni" Keller in Cherry Valley on April 18, 1975. He was employed at FPM Ipsen Company as a NitroTech Supervisor. Member of Cherry Valley United Methodist Church. He was an avid Green Bay Packer and Chicago Cub fan. Bryian enjoyed hunting and fishing and belonged to NRA. Survivors include his wife, Toni; daughters, Brandy (Don) Mesch of Dakota, IL and Sarah (Jason) Maggio; son, Justin (Dana) Baxter of Roscoe; grandchildren, Paige, Tyler, Jaida, Kaiden, Donte, Hailey; mother, Sandra Baxter of Cherry Valley; brother, Brent (Patti) Baxter of Cherry Valley; sister, Dianna (Dennis) Lester; sisterinlaw, Luann Baxter; numerous nieces and nephews. Predeceased by his father and brother, Brad.Private family services will be held. Fitzgerald Funeral Home & Crematory, 1860 S. Mulford Rd. Rockford, IL 61108 assisted the family. To