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Joseph Shortino
March 2, 2013
Joseph Guy Shortino, "Joe Guy" , 84 of Rockford, died Sunday, March 2, 2013 in Phoenix, AZ with his family at his side. Joe deeply adored his family and brought love, joy, and humor to everyone he met.Born March 29, 1928 in Rockford the son of Carl J. and Lovina (Lane) Shortino. Graduated West High School Class of 1946 and...
Jewel Crawford
March 2, 2013
Jewel Carol Crawford, 74, Stillman Valley, formerly of Machesney Park, peacefully went home to the Lord on Saturday, March 2, 2013 following a short illness. She was born in Rockford on November 8, 1938; the daughter of Henry and Evlyn (Divan) Anderson.She lived her entire life in the Rockford area, moving to Stillman Valley in 2012. She was a kind...
Jewel C. Crawford
March 2, 2013
Jewel Carol Crawford, 74, Stillman Valley, formerly of Machesney Park, peacefully went home to the Lord on Saturday, March 2, 2013 following a short illness. She was born in Rockford on November 8, 1938; the daughter of Henry and Evlyn (Divan) Anderson.She lived her entire life in the Rockford area, moving to Stillman Valley in 2012. She was a kind...
Richard S. Brown
March 1, 2013
Richard S. Brown, 82, Rockford , died Friday, March 1, 2013 in the comfort of his home. Born May 26, 1930 in Rockford , son of Richard B. and Camilla G. Brown. Graduated from St. Thomas High School in 1948 and attended the Milwaukee School of Engineering. Married Janet M. Gallagher in the Cathedral of St. Peter on October 25,...
Richard S. Brown
March 1, 2013
Richard S. Brown, 82, Rockford , died Friday, March 1, 2013 in the comfort of his home. Born May 26, 1930 in Rockford , son of Richard B. and Camilla G. Brown. Graduated from St. Thomas High School in 1948 and attended the Milwaukee School of Engineering. Married Janet M. Gallagher in the Cathedral of St. Peter on October 25,...
Lillian C. Perrone
February 28, 2013
Lillian C. Perrone 90 of Rockford passed away Thursday February 28, 2013 in her home surrounded by her family. She was born January 5, 1923 in Rockford, the daughter of Eligio and Mary (Castelli) Castano. She married George A. Perrone on February 15, 1942 in Rockford. George predeceased her in 1991. Lillian was a member of St. James Catholic Church,...
Doris Leatherby Hartman
February 28, 2013
Doris Leatherby Hartman, 95, of Rockford passed away February 21, 2013 at Fairhaven Christian Retirement Center.nbsp; Born February 11, 1918 in Rockford, the daughter of Clifford and Alphild Leatherby.nbsp; A graduate of Rockford Central High School and West Suburban Hospital in Chicago as a Registered Nurse.nbsp; Married to Roy Hartman on August 29, 1941 in Rockford,nbsp;who predeceased her in 2000.nbsp;...
Doris Leatherby Hartman
February 28, 2013
Doris Leatherby Hartman, 95, of Rockford passed away February 21, 2013 at Fairhaven Christian Retirement Center. Born February 11, 1918 in Rockford, the daughter of Clifford and Alphild Leatherby. A graduate of Rockford Central High School and West Suburban Hospital in Chicago as a Registered Nurse. Married to Roy Hartman on August 29, 1941 in Rockford, who predeceased her in...
Lillian Perrone
February 28, 2013
Lillian C. Perrone 90 of Rockford passed away Thursday February 28, 2013 in her home surrounded by her family.nbsp; She was born January 5, 1923 in Rockford, the daughter of Eligio and Mary (Castelli) Castano.nbsp; She married George A. Perrone on February 15, 1942 in Rockford.nbsp; George predeceased her in 1991.nbsp; Lillian was a member of St. James Catholic Church,...
William P. Schmiederer
February 27, 2013
William P. Schmiederer, 77, Rockford, died Wednesday, February 27, 2013.He was an accountant for Catty Corporation for 23 years, and following retirement he was a selfemployed accountant. Survivors include his wife, Kathleen; children, William, Patrick (Sue), Michelle (Edwin) Sochacki, Nichole (James Gunn) Sweet and Deana (Jason) Faworski; grandchildren, Stacey, Angela, Jessica, Luke, Sophia, Edwin, Allison, Kelsee, Karissa, Chloe, Tristan, Bryce,...
Frances M. Anthon
February 27, 2013
Frances Margaret Anthon, 72, of Rockford, passed away on Wednesday, February 27, 2013, at OSF St. Anthony Medical Center following a sudden illness. Frances served as Executive Director of Assault & Abuse Services of Stephenson County for 35 years, where she developed an agency that has had a immense positive impact on the lives of so many in the Freeport...
William P. Schmiederer
February 27, 2013
William P. Schmiederer, 77, Rockford, died Wednesday, February 27, 2013.He was an accountant for Catty Corporation for 23 years, and following retirement he was a selfemployed accountant. Survivors include his wife, Kathleen; children, William, Patrick (Sue), Michelle (Edwin) Sochacki, Nichole (James Gunn) Sweet and Deana (Jason) Faworski; grandchildren, Stacey, Angela, Jessica, Luke, Sophia, Edwin, Allison, Kelsee, Karissa, Chloe, Tristan, Bryce,...
Frances Anthon
February 27, 2013
Frances Margaret Anthon, 72, of Rockford, passed away on Wednesday, February 27, 2013, at OSF St. Anthony Medical Center following a sudden illness. Frances served as Executive Director of Assault amp; Abuse Services of Stephenson County for 35 years, where she developed an agency that has had a immense positive impact on the lives of so many in the Freeport...
Audrey Easton
February 25, 2013
AUDREY J. EASTON,82BELOVED WIFE AND AUNTAudrey J. Easton Aunt Dodie, 82, Rockford, passed away Monday, February 25, 2013, in SwedishAmerican Hospital.nbsp; She was born January 31, 1931, on a farm in Davis Junction, the daughter of Iver and Alva (Schumacher) Peterson.nbsp; Audrey married Donald F. Easton on June 13, 1953, in Rockford.nbsp; She was a member of Zion Lutheran Church.nbsp;...
George E. Mcbride
February 25, 2013
George E. McBride, 89 of Rockford died after a brief illness on Monday, Feb. 25, 2013 at Rockford Memorial Hospital. Born Feb. 22, 1924 in Xenia, IL the son of Gerald and Mary (Schaffer) McBride. After graduating High School George entered into the US Army and later married his loving wife, Rita Hahn of West Brooklyn, IL. Worked for Bell...
George Mcbride
February 25, 2013
George E. McBride, 89 of Rockford died after a brief illness on Monday, Feb. 25, 2013 at Rockford Memorial Hospital. Born Feb. 22, 1924 in Xenia, IL the son of Gerald and Mary (Schaffer) McBride. After graduating High School George entered into the US Army and later married his loving wife, Rita Hahn of West Brooklyn, IL. Worked for Bell...
Phyllis Conery
February 25, 2013
Phyllis Mary Conery,88, of Rockford, passed away Monday, February 25, 2013.Born January 6, 1925 in Lee County Illinois; the daughter of Frederick and Hildegard (Herrmann) Bates.Phyllis was employed as a registered nurse at OSF St. Anthony Hospital, Rockford Memorial Hospital and the Winnebago County Health Department.Phyllis was a member of St. Edwards Church where she sang in the Choir for...
David A. Baylis
February 25, 2013
David Arthur Baylis, 71 of Rockford died Monday, Feb. 25, 2013 at home. Born August 3, 1941 in Rock Falls, IL the son of Lawrence and Evelyn (Bryant) Baylis. He was raised on a farm in Muscoda, WI. Graduated from Newman High School in Sterling, IL and served in the US Air Force stationed in Korea. Married his loving wife...
Audrey J. Easton
February 25, 2013
AUDREY J. EASTON,82BELOVED WIFE AND AUNTAudrey J. Easton "Aunt Dodie" , 82, Rockford, passed away Monday, February 25, 2013, in SwedishAmerican Hospital. She was born January 31, 1931, on a farm in Davis Junction, the daughter of Iver and Alva (Schumacher) Peterson. Audrey married Donald F. Easton on June 13, 1953, in Rockford. She was a member of Zion Lutheran...
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