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Maryanne Brudnowski
October 28, 2012
Maryanne "Mania" Brudnowski, 75 of Belvidere went to be with the Lord on Sunday, Oct. 28, 2012 at home, surrounded by her loving family. Born December 23, 1936 in Rockford the daughter of Joseph and Mary (Dombrzalski) A member of St. Stanislaus Church all her life. Maryanne always loved being with her family, which meant the world to her. She...
Michelle L. Coplen
October 27, 2012
Michelle Coplen, 39, Brodhead, formerly of Rockford, passed away on Saturday, October 27, 2012. She was born on November 5, 1972; the daughter of Lee and Sheila (Shepherd) Zollar. Michelle attended Rockford schools and went on to attend college earning her LPN license. Michelle provided care for others until complications from Multiple Sclerosis would no longer allow her to work....
Doris Cynthia Urbanski
October 27, 2012
Doris Cynthia Urbanski, 60 Rockford Doris Cynthia Urbanski, 60 of Rockford died Saturday, October 27, 2012 suddenly of complications from surgery. Born August 4, 1951 in Rockford, IL to Walter and Doris (Dooley) Urbanski.nbsp; Survivor of Polio in the 1950s. Graduated from Guilford High School in 1971. Worked at GC Electric in Rockford in the early 1970s for 7 years....
Doris Cynthia Urbanski
October 27, 2012
Doris Cynthia Urbanski, 60 Rockford Doris Cynthia Urbanski, 60 of Rockford died Saturday, October 27, 2012 suddenly of complications from surgery. Born August 4, 1951 in Rockford, IL to Walter and Doris (Dooley) Urbanski. Survivor of Polio in the 1950s. Graduated from Guilford High School in 1971. Worked at GC Electric in Rockford in the early 1970s for 7 years....
Michelle Coplen
October 27, 2012
Michelle Coplen, 39, Brodhead, formerly of Rockford, passed away on Saturday, October 27, 2012. She was born on November 5, 1972; the daughter of Lee and Sheila (Shepherd) Zollar. Michelle attended Rockford schools and went on to attend college earning her LPN license. Michelle provided care for others until complications from Multiple Sclerosis would no longer allow her to work....
Carol Jean Norregaard
October 25, 2012
Carol Jean Norregaard, 78Loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friendCarol Jean Norregaard, 78, of Roscoe passed away peacefully after a long struggle with health issues on Thursday, October 25, 2012 at East Bank Center.nbsp; She was born January 23, 1934, in Rockford, the daughter of William and Clara (Chase) Mareth.nbsp; She graduated from Muldoon High School in 1951 and St....
Gust A. Johnson
October 25, 2012
Gust A. Johnson (80) of Rockford, IL peacefully passed on Thursday Oct 25 at 1:00 PM with his beloved wife " Jo" at his side. Gust was born Oct. 5, 1932 in Iron Mountain MI., to Gust L. and Christine Johnson. Gust served in the Airforce before marrying Joann Johnson of Fence ,WI , on Feb 13th 1954. Shortly after,...
Carol Jean Norregaard
October 25, 2012
Carol Jean Norregaard, 78Loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friendCarol Jean Norregaard, 78, of Roscoe passed away peacefully after a long struggle with health issues on Thursday, October 25, 2012 at East Bank Center. She was born January 23, 1934, in Rockford, the daughter of William and Clara (Chase) Mareth. She graduated from Muldoon High School in 1951 and St....
Gust A. Johnson
October 25, 2012
Gust A. Johnson (80) of Rockford, IL peacefully passed on Thursday Oct 25 at 1:00 PM with his beloved wife Jo at his side. Gust was born Oct. 5, 1932 in Iron Mountain MI., to Gust L. and Christine Johnson. Gust served in the Airforce before marrying Joann Johnson of Fence ,WI , on Feb 13th 1954. Shortly after, they...
Florence E. Hawn
October 23, 2012
Florence E. Hawn, 89, of Rockford, passed away on Tuesday October 23, 2012 in Rockford Memorial Hospital. She was born September 14, 1923 in Onawa, Iowa; daughter of Harry and Bessie Butcher. She moved to Rockford in 1940 where she met and married Gordon Hawn on They celebrated 65 years of marriage before Gordons passing in 2008. Florence was proud...
Florence Hawn
October 23, 2012
Florence E. Hawn, 89, of Rockford, passed away on Tuesday October 23, 2012 in Rockford Memorial Hospital.nbsp; She was born September 14, 1923 in Onawa, Iowa; daughter of Harry and Bessie Butcher.nbsp; She moved to Rockford in 1940 where she met and married Gordon Hawn on They celebrated 65 years of marriage before Gordons passing in 2008.nbsp; Florence was proud...
Joseph Snoy
October 22, 2012
Joseph B. Joe Snoy, 90, Rockford, passed away Monday, October 22, 2012, at Bickford House surrounded by his loving family.nbsp; He was born at home on October 25, 1921, in Bridgeport, Ohio to Joseph and Ursula (Strauss) Snoy.nbsp; He graduated with honors from Bridgeport High School in 1939, where he was a member of the allOhio high school band.nbsp; He...
Emily Weeden
October 22, 2012
Emily Helena Weeden, 70, of Rockford, went to be with her Jesus on October 22, 2012, peacefully with her friends by her side. Emily was born in Richland Center, Wisconsin on Feb 28, 1942. Emilys sweet spirit always shined through with her love of friends, animals, and her Jesus. She had a giggle that was contagious and always made you...
Emily H. Weeden
October 22, 2012
Emily Helena Weeden, 70, of Rockford, went to be with her Jesus on October 22, 2012, peacefully with her friends by her side. Emily was born in Richland Center, Wisconsin on Feb 28, 1942. Emilys sweet spirit always shined through with her love of friends, animals, and her Jesus. She had a giggle that was contagious and always made you...
Dorothy M. Ferwerda
October 22, 2012
Dorothy Mae Ferwerda, 91, Rockford, passed away Monday, October 22, 2012, in P.A. Peterson Home surrounded by her loving family. She was born April 2, 1921, in Rockford, the daughter of Arthur Johnson and Ora (Carey) Long. Dorothy married Donald Ferwerda in Beloit, Wisconsin on December 23, 1939. He predeceased her on September 16, 1980.Survived by her daughters, Jorgiann (Chester)...
Joseph B. Snoy
October 22, 2012
Joseph B. "Joe" Snoy, 90, Rockford, passed away Monday, October 22, 2012, at Bickford House surrounded by his loving family. He was born at home on October 25, 1921, in Bridgeport, Ohio to Joseph and Ursula (Strauss) Snoy. He graduated with honors from Bridgeport High School in 1939, where he was a member of the allOhio high school band. He...
Dorothy Ferwerda
October 22, 2012
Dorothy Mae Ferwerda, 91, Rockford, passed away Monday, October 22, 2012, in P.A. Peterson Home surrounded by her loving family.nbsp; She was born April 2, 1921, in Rockford, the daughter of Arthur Johnsonnbsp; andnbsp; Ora (Carey) Long.nbsp; Dorothy married Donald Ferwerda in Beloit, Wisconsin on December 23, 1939.nbsp; He predeceased her on September 16, 1980.Survived by her daughters, Jorgiann (Chester)...
Norbert A. Kiefer
October 20, 2012
Norbert A. Kiefer, 80, of Rockford died Saturday, October 20, 2012 at St. Anthony Medical Center. He was born June 9, 1932 in Stevens Point, WI to Peter and Minnie (Stegmeyer) Kiefer. He married his loving wife, Elizabeth Cera, on September 16, 1950 in Stevens Point, WI, settling in Rockford, IL in 1956. She preceded him in death in 2007....
Morris Frank Eklund
October 20, 2012
Morris F. Eklund 75 of Loves Park passed away Saturday, October 20, 2012.nbsp; Frank as he was known by family and friends.nbsp; Born in Rockford.nbsp; He attended East High School.nbsp; He served his country in the Army, stationed for three years in Germany.nbsp; In his earlier years he worked for Burson Knitting, later for CIE amp; G, he retired from...
Morris Frank Eklund
October 20, 2012
Morris F. Eklund 75 of Loves Park passed away Saturday, October 20, 2012. Frank as he was known by family and friends. Born in Rockford. He attended East High School. He served his country in the Army, stationed for three years in Germany. In his earlier years he worked for Burson Knitting, later for CIE & G, he retired from...
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