Cover photo for Thorsten R. Sword's Obituary
Thorsten R. Sword Profile Photo
1941 Thorsten 2011

Thorsten R. Sword

December 6, 1941 — August 24, 2011

Thorsten R. "Bob" Sword, 69, Rockford, died at 6:45 p.m. Wednesday, August 24, 2011 in Provena Cor Mariae Center.Born December 6, 1941 in Rockford, son of Thorsten and Astrid (Franzene) Sword.Married Eleanor M. Hageman in Detroit, MI on September 4, 1965.Served in Japan with the U.S. Air Force during the Vietnam War.He was employed by Hartzog Aviation for 19 years, retiring in 1988. Long time member of the Baltic Lodge.Survivors include his wife, Eleanor; daughters, Annette (Patrick) Peterson and Lisa Sword; granddaughter, Claire Peterson.Predeceased by his parents.Private services will be held.In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the National Spinocerebellar Ataxia Foundation, 2600 Fernbrook Lane, Suite 119, Minneapolis, MN 554474752.Arrangements were completed by Fitzgerald Funeral Home & Crematory, Mulford Chapel, 1860 S. Mulford Rd. Express condolences at www.fitzgeraldfh.com.

To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Thorsten R. Sword, please visit our flower store.

Guestbook

Visits: 0

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the
Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Service map data © OpenStreetMap contributors

Send Flowers

Send Flowers

Plant A Tree

Plant A Tree