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Mario Christopher Bonassin
August 21, 2013
Mario Christopher Bonassin, 68, Rockford, passed away Wednesday, August 21, 2013, in his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born November 9, 1944, in Pola, Yugoslavia, the son of Andrea and Marie Bonassin, and came to the United States in 1951 with his family. Mario married Kohleen Hixson in Rockford on March 27, 1965. He was a craftsman,...
Mario C. Bonassin
August 21, 2013
Mario Christopher Bonassin, 68, Rockford, passed away Wednesday, August 21, 2013, in his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born November 9, 1944, in Pola, Yugoslavia, the son of Andrea and Maria Bonassin, and came to the United States in 1951 with his family. Mario married Kohleen Hixson in Rockford on March 27, 1965. He was a craftsman,...
Ruth Mary Lenstrom
August 20, 2013
Ruth Mary Lenstrom, 72, Rockford, passed away on August 20, 2013 in Rockford, IL. Ruth was born in Corning Arkansas to Henry and Pauline Brown on August 6, 1941. She married LaVerne Lenstrom in her parents home on September 19, 1959. She was blessed with four beautiful children: Phil Lenstrom, Mark Lenstrom, Paula and Kenneth Loos and Tonya and Andy...
Larry C. Zingler
August 19, 2013
Larry C. Zingler, 78, Rockford, died Monday, August 19, 2013 in Swedish American Hospital. Born April 18, 1935 in Neenah, WI, son of Clifford F. and Henrietta Kraus Zingler. Veteran of the U. S. Army. Married Janice M. Halloin on September 19, 1956 and has been a Rockford resident since 1968. Larry a board member of USA Dance, member of...
James W. "Breck" Breckenridge
August 18, 2013
James W. Breckenridge "Breck", 62 Rockford—James W. Breckenridge "Breck" 62, 0f Rockford died Sunday, August 18, 2013 at home surrounded by his family. Born January 8, 1951 in Minneapolis, Minnesota to Warren and Diane Breckenridge. Moved to Glenview in August 1963 graduating from Glenbrook South High School in 1969. Graduated from Rockford College Magna Cum Laude in 1973, Graduated Illinois...
Robert A. "Bob" Sewell
August 16, 2013
Robert A. "Bob" Sewell, 86, of Rockford passed away Friday, August 16, 2013 at Swedish American Hospital. Born August 8, 1927 in Cleveland, Ohio to Alphonse and Matilda (Gertz) Sewell. He graduated from West Tech High School in Cleveland. Bob was a veteran of the United States Navy and graduated from Michigan State University in 1950 with a degree in...
James J. Mclaughlin
August 16, 2013
James J. McLaughlin, 70, Rockford, died Friday, August 16, 2013 in his home. Born August 3, 1943 in Kansas City, KS, son of James R. and Gladys G. Perry McLaughlin. Married Lois M. Haley in Benton, IL in 1963., Employed by the State of Illinois as a Stationary Engineer for many years. James was a member of St. Mary Oratory...
Matthew A. "Matt" Paul
August 16, 2013
Matthew A. 'Matt' Paul, 26, Caledonia, passed away on Friday, August 16, 2013. He was born in Park Ridge, Illinois on July 19, 1987; the son of Anthony and Jennifer (Rottman) Paul. Matt graduated in 2005 from Belvidere High School. He then attended NIU, graduating with a bachelor's degree in economics. Matt loved the outdoors; he was fond of animals...
James J. Mclaughlin
August 16, 2013
James J. McLaughlin, 70, Rockford, died Friday, August 16, 2013 in his home. Born August 3, 1943 in Kansas City, KS, son of James R. and Gladys G. Perry McLaughlin. Married Lois M. Haley in Benton, IL in 1963., Employed by the State of Illinois as a Stationary Engineer for many years. James was a member of St. Mary Oratory...
George J. Fiorenza
August 16, 2013
George J. Fiorenza, 67 died unexpectedly on Friday, August 16 in his home. Born August 16, 1946 in Rockford the son of Anthony and Alice (LaMarca) Fiorenza. At an early age he was afflicted with polio but that never stopped him. Graduated from Auburn High School class of 1968 and entered into the work force as a tool and die...
Mary E. Musso
August 15, 2013
Mary E. Musso, 93, of Mount Morris, passed away Thursday, August 15, 2013 at Pinecrest Manor. Born July 21, 1920, in Mount Morris, the daughter of Lee and Ohma Epperson. She married Joe Musso in Belvidere on Christmas Eve in 1936; he preceded her in death on January 10, 1992. Mary was a member of the Northwest Fire Auxiliary Club...
Arline C. Gedman
August 13, 2013
Arline C. Gedman, 89, of Rockford, passed away on Tuesday, August 13, 2013, in Rockford Memorial Hospital. She was born November 29, 1923, in Rockford, the daughter of Ferdinand Carlson and Violet Holmes. Survived by her children, Carol (Frank) Zammuto of Rockford, Stacy (Karen) Gedman of Sherwood, Wisconsin and Lana (William) Phillips of Kansas City, Missouri; 6 grandchildren and 3...
John R. 'Jack' Burton
August 12, 2013
John R. 'Jack' Burton, 71, Rockford, passed away on Monday, August 12, 2013. He was born in Plattsmouth, Nebraska on March 5, 1942; the son of John W. and Margaret E. (McDermott) Burton. John graduated from West High School. He was a proud US veteran serving his country as a Green Beret and Army medic through two tours during Vietnam....
Patsy R. Spray
August 11, 2013
Patsy R. Spray, 68, of Rockford, surrendered this life to be with Our Lord on Sunday, August 11, 2013 after a lengthy illness. Born on November 17, 1944 in Corning, Arkansas, the youngest of seven children to Henry and Edna (Moore) Hollaway. Attended Rockford schools. Patsy was united in marriage to Charles L. Spray on January 27, 1962 in Rockford,...
George Joseph Jurgens
August 11, 2013
George Joseph Jurgens, 81, Rockford, passed away Sunday, August 11, 2013, in Presence Cor Mariae Center. He was born May 12, 1932, in Chicago. George served in the Army during the Korean Conflict and was based in Japan. He married Julia Rodek in Wheaton on October 19, 1974. He was an electrical engineer with Lavezzi Precision Products for many years,...
Patsy R. Spray
August 11, 2013
Patsy R. Spray, 68, of Rockford, surrendered this life to be with Our Lord on Sunday, August 11, 2013 after a lengthy illness. Born on November 17, 1944 in Corning, Arkansas, the youngest of seven children to Henry and Edna (Moore) Hollaway. Attended Rockford schools. Patsy was united in marriage to Charles L. Spray on January 27, 1962 in Rockford,...
George Joseph Jurgens
August 11, 2013
George Joseph Jurgens, 81, Rockford, passed away Sunday, August 11, 2013, in Presence Cor Mariae Center. He was born May 12, 1932, in Chicago. George served in the Army during the Korean Conflict and was based in Japan. He married Julia Rodek in Wheaton on October 19, 1974. He was an electrical engineer with Lavezzi Precision Products for many years,...
Annetta Frisella
August 9, 2013
Annetta “Lena” Frisella 91 of Rockford passed away Friday August 9, 2013 in Rosewood Care Center. She was born June 17, 1922 in Rockford, the daughter of Sam and Josephine Giglio. She married Joseph Frisella on July 26, 1941 in Rockford. Joseph predeceased her on August 18, 1991. She was a member of St Anthony Church, St Mary Club, St...
Annetta "Lena" Frisella
August 9, 2013
Annetta "Lena" Frisella 91 of Rockford passed away Friday August 9, 2013 in Rosewood Care Center. She was born June 17, 1922 in Rockford, the daughter of Sam and Josephine Giglio. She married Joseph Frisella on July 26, 1941 in Rockford. Joseph predeceased her on August 18, 1991. She was a member of St Anthony Church, St Mary Club, St...
Gene L. Sandona
August 8, 2013
Gene L. Sandona, 96, of Rockford, passed away on Thursday, August 8, 2013 in Rosewood Care Center. Born January 1, 1917 in Rockford; daughter of Dominic and Palmina (Piccirilli) Burratti. Married Reno P. Sandona on October 12, 1940. She was the oldest member of the Venetian Club Auxillary and a former member of Mauh-Nah-Tee-See Country Club where she enjoyed golfing...
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