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Alan J. Werner
August 17, 2015
Alan J. Werner passed away peacefully on Monday, August 17, in his home with his family at his side. He was born in Jefferson, Wisconsin on January 8, 1947, to Norbert and Lorraine (Haas) Werner. Al married Ann Dempsey on June 20, 2005. He received his Bachelor’s Degree in civil engineering from the University of Wisconsin, Madison. A natural and...
Tom J. Montana
August 16, 2015
Tom J. Montana, 89, of Rockford, passed away Sunday, August 16, 2015. He was born in Rockford on December 28, 1925; to parents Peter and Catherine (Maggio) Montana. He married his loving wife Jacqueline Erb on October 21, 1950 in Rockford. Tom was proud to have served his country in the United States Navy, serving on the U.S.S. Medusa in...
Erminio A. Lazzerini
August 15, 2015
- Erminio "Lazz" Lazzerini, 92, of Loves Park peacefully passed away of natural causes on Saturday, August 15, 2015, at OSF St. Anthony Medical Center. Erminio was born May 24, 1923, in Rockford, son of Nello and Maria Lazzerini. He was married to Theresa Sparacino for 63 years until her death in 2011. As a 1st generation American, he attended...
Alexander Toluboff
August 14, 2015
Alexander “AL” “Sasha” Toluboff, 78 Rockford-- Alexander “AL” "Sasha" Toluboff, 78 of Rockford died August 14, 2015 at OSF St. Anthony Medical Center. Born March 13,1937 in Hollywood, CA to Alexander and Theodora (Mac Manus) Toluboff. Survivors; 1st Cousins Fran (James) Middleton of Loves Park,IL, Alice (Joseph) Walker of Punta Gorda, FL, Theodore(Joyce) Mac Manus and Margaret Rogers of Traverse...
Angela Joan Ciulla
August 12, 2015
Angela Joan Ciulla, 89, Rockford, passed away Wednesday, August 12, 2015, at Fair Oaks Nursing Center surrounded by her loving family following a lengthy illness. She was born August 2, 1926, in Rockford, the daughter of Lorenzo and Josephine (Russo) Buttice. Angela married Joseph John Ciulla in Rockford on October 12, 1947. He passed away in Rockford on July 31,...
Mitch Berg
August 12, 2015
Machesney Park—Mitchell W. Berg, 59 of Machesney Park passed away Wednesday, August 12, 2015 at his home surrounded by loved ones. Born November 19, 1955 in Soudan, Minnesota to Russell and Theresa (Pavlich) Berg. Married Nancy Foor on July 8, 1978 in Rockford, IL. Mitch lived a life that was rich and full. He blessed so many with his wisdom,...
Fredric K. Peterson
August 11, 2015
Fredric K. Peterson, 73, of Rockford passed away Tuesday, August 11, 2015. Born to K.C. and Doris (Johnson) Peterson on May 15, 1942, 4 lbs, 4 oz. He attended Rockford Schools, graduated from East High, “Class of 1960” and attended Bethel College, Rockford College and Rock Valley College, majoring in Sociology. In 1963, Fredric attended the Baptist World Alliance Youth...
Dawn M Bird-Murawski
August 11, 2015
Dawn M. Bird-Murawski, 46 Belvidere - Dawn M. Bird-Murawski, 46, formerly of Valrico, FL, passed away at 5:04 a.m. on Tuesday, August 11, 2015. Born February 2, 1969 in Elgin, the daughter of Lewis “Jack” & Bernadette (Sweeney) Bird. Dawn received her MBA from the Keller Graduate School of Management and her LPN from the Center for Allied Health &...
Roger Karl Lapp
August 11, 2015
Roger Karl Lapp, 80, of Byron, crossed the finish line, on August 11, 2015 with his loving family at his side. He was born on June 7, 1935, in Rockford; to parents, Roland and Elta (Seigmeier) Lapp. Roger married his loving wife, Ellen Reedy in Rockford, at Fischer Chapel, on May 5, 1984. He worked as a Machine Tool Operator...
Evelyn "Evie" M. Herbig Dahl
August 10, 2015
Evelyn “Evie” Marlene Herbig Dahl, 90, of Rockford, passed away, Monday, August 10, 2015; in her home, surrounded by her family. She was born December 14, 1924 in rural Pecatonica, IL; to parents Ray and Urilla (Seibert) Herbig. She attended one room classes at Watson School for 8 years, then moved to Seward and graduated from Pecatonica High in 1942....
Evelyn Menzies
August 10, 2015
Evelyn Menzies, Beloved Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Great-Grandmother & Aunt Evelyn Olivia Menzies peacefully passed away 4:30 A.M. Monday August 10, 2015. She is survived by husband Duncan Menzies, daughters Yvonne (Bradley) Leftwich & Alisa (John) Valukievic, grandsons Benjamin & Nicklos Howard & great granddaughter Kaitlyn. Memorial Service, Friday, 7 p.m. August 14, 2015 at East Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses...
Verla Mae Olson
August 9, 2015
Verla Mae Olson, 67, Rockford, passed away Sunday, August 9, 2015. She was born October 9, 1947, in Oak Park, the daughter of Russell Joseph and Nelle Marie (Gustafson) Olson. She was a graduate of Waller High School in Chicago. Verla married Wayne Ortmeier, Sr. in Rockford. She worked at various jobs in the Chicago area including as a waitress,...
Frances "Darlene" Sanders
August 9, 2015
“Woman of God, Wife, Mother, and Grandmother” Frances “Darlene” Sanders, 60, of Rockford, went home to our Lord and Savior, on Sunday, August 9, 2015. She was born in Alton, IL; on March 14, 1955. She married her devoted husband, Rev. Lorenzo C. Sanders in Rockford, on September 4, 1974. She worked for many years at Comcast, and for Septran...
Joseph M Lonergan
August 8, 2015
JOSEPH M. LONERGAN, 63 FOREST PARK - Joseph M. Lonergan, 63, of Forest Park passed away Saturday, August 8th, 2015, suddenly in his sleep. Born February 14, 1952, in Moline, IL to Paul and Mary Lou (Marriott) Lonergan. Joe was the quality manager at the Lombard Swiss Screw Company. A Navy veteran, he served out of NAS Miramar base in...
Janet Ann Miller
August 6, 2015
Janet Ann Miller, 80, lifelong resident of Rockford, passed away August 6th, 2015 after a long illness, with her loving husband by her side. Born on February 27th, 1935 to Robert E. Hough and Maude Mae Johnson. Jan graduated from RK Welsh Elementary School, Roosevelt Junior High School, and West Senior High School. Jan worked for Greenlee Tool Company, in...
William J Mosley
August 6, 2015
William J. Mosley, 72 of Rockford passed away Friday, August 6, 2015 at Kindred Hospital in Sycamore Illinois. He was born May 26, 1943 in Birmingham Alabama. Survivors include his son Michael Mosley of Loves Park, three grandchildren Morgan Mosley, Cameron Mosley, Reese Mosley, numerous in-laws, and Willow. He is predeceased by his parents and wife Rita. A memorial service...
Pyper Dawn Ballard
August 4, 2015
Pyper Dawn Ballard, 9, Rockford, accepted the hand of the Lord Tuesday, August 4, 2015. She was born August 20, 2005, in Rockford, the daughter of Dennis Ballard and Sheila Andrus. Pyper was so very special with a twinkle in her eye and a smile that could turn the worst of days around. Pyper attended Carlson Elementary School where she...
Elmer "Lyle" Wilt
August 4, 2015
Elmer “Lyle” Wilt, 90, Cherry Valley, passed away Tuesday, August 4, 2015, in his home. He was born October 5, 1924, in Appleton City, Missouri, the son of Charles and Flora (Green) Wilt. Lyle lived 80 of his 90 years in Cherry Valley. He enlisted in the Army Air Force at the age of 18 and rose to the rank...
Michael Dean Numbers
August 2, 2015
Michael Dean Numbers, 54 Michael Dean Numbers, 54, of Rockford passed away August 2, 2015 at Rockford Memorial Hospital. Born September 5, 1960, in Monmouth, IL, the son of Larry and Frances (Dahlke) Numbers. Michael owned and operated his own auto body paint shop named Paint by Numbers. Later he worked for Speedway Auto Mall retiring in 2007. Married Peggy...
Betty J. Ferrell
August 2, 2015
Betty J. Ferrell (formerly Wisehart), 87, of Rockford died August 2, 2015 at Presence Cor Mariae. Born March 16, 1928, in Paducah, KY, the younger daughter of Charles and Lillie Dell (Stubblefield) Wisehart. Lived 53 years in Rockford, coming here from Peoria, IL. Married Everett L. Ferrell on May 10, 1947, in Mayfield, Ky. Graduated from Tilghman High School, Paducah,...
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