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Raymond E. Fish
March 25, 2012
Raymond Earl Fish, 81, of Machesney Park, passed away on Sunday, March 25, 2012 in his home.nbsp; Born December 22, 1930 in Rice Lake, Wisconsin; son of Paul and Ellan (McGrath) Fish.nbsp; He moved to Rockford in 1952 with his wife Evarista.nbsp; They were married in Pine City, Minnesota on February 2, 1952.nbsp; He worked for National Lock, WF and...
Constance Yurgil
March 24, 2012
Constance Yurgil, 70,nbsp; formerly of Schaumburg, passed away on Saturday, March 24, 2012. She was born on January 3, 1942 in Milwaukee, WI.; the daughter of Conrad and Olga (Bruder) Feuersthaler.nbsp;nbsp; She graduated Bayview High School in 1959 and went to flight attendant/reservation school for Continential Airlines in Houston, TX, in 1960.nbsp; Constance married Melvyn Yurgil on October 27, 1962....
Constance Yurgil
March 24, 2012
Constance Yurgil, 70, formerly of Schaumburg, passed away on Saturday, March 24, 2012. She was born on January 3, 1942 in Milwaukee, WI.; the daughter of Conrad and Olga (Bruder) Feuersthaler. She graduated Bayview High School in 1959 and went to flight attendant/reservation school for Continential Airlines in Houston, TX, in 1960. Constance married Melvyn Yurgil on October 27, 1962....
Waclaw Bakunowicz
March 22, 2012
Waclaw "Wally" Bakunowicz, 81 of Rockford died after a short illness on Thursday, March 22, 2012 at Swedish American Hospital He was born on June 15, 1930 in Pinsk, Poland, the son of Jan and Krystyna Bakunowicz. Wally immigrated to the United States from Germany in 1949 and was drafted a few years later into the US Army where he...
Waclaw Bakunowicz
March 22, 2012
Waclaw Wally Bakunowicz, 81 of Rockford died after a short illness on Thursday, March 22, 2012 at Swedish American Hospital He was born onnbsp;June 15, 1930 in Pinsk, Poland, the son of Jan and Krystyna Bakunowicz. Wally immigrated to the United States from Germany in 1949 and was drafted a few years later into the US Army where he was...
William John Pirages
March 20, 2012
WILLIAM J. PIRAGES Patriot, World War II veteran and loving husband, dad, grandpa, greatgrandpa, brother, uncle and friendWilliam John Pirages, 89, of Rockford died at 12:40 a.m. on Tuesday, March 20, 2012, after a brief illness. Born September 17, 1922 in Rockford. He was the son of Joseph H. Pirages, who was an immigrant from Lithuania, and Paulina J. (Zubas)...
Lisa Goldberg
March 20, 2012
Lisa Lynn Goldberg, 53 of Rockford and formerly of Freeport, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, March 20, 2012 at St. Marys Hospital in Rochester, MN. Born December 19, 1958 in Freeport,, the daughter of Dennis Frank and Judith A. Schlegel. Graduate of Freeport High School and received degrees from Robert Morris College and Highland College. Lisa was an LPN and Certified...
William John Pirages
March 20, 2012
WILLIAM J. PIRAGES Patriot, World War II veteran and loving husband, dad, grandpa, greatgrandpa, brother, uncle and friendWilliam John Pirages, 89, of Rockford died at 12:40 a.m. on Tuesday, March 20, 2012, after a brief illness.nbsp; Born September 17, 1922 in Rockford.nbsp;nbsp; He was the son of Joseph H. Pirages, who was an immigrant from Lithuania, and Paulina J. (Zubas)...
Mary V. Finan
March 20, 2012
Mary Veronica Finan, 98, a lifelong resident of Rockford, died on Tuesday, March 20, 2012 at Provena Cor Mariae. Born December 30, 1913, the daughter of Leo M. and Vera (McCarren) Byrne. Mary attended St. Thomas High School for three years and graduated in the first graduating class of Bishop Muldoon High School. She married her loving husband Arthur Finan...
Mary Finan
March 20, 2012
Mary Veronica Finan, 98, a lifelong resident of Rockford, died on Tuesday, March 20, 2012 at Provena Cor Mariae. Born December 30, 1913, the daughter of Leo M. and Vera (McCarren) Byrne. Mary attended St. Thomas High School for three years and graduated in the first graduating class of Bishop Muldoon High School. She married her loving husband Arthur Finan...
Lisa Lynn Goldberg
March 20, 2012
Lisa Lynn Goldberg, 53 of Rockford and formerly of Freeport, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, March 20, 2012 at St. Marys Hospital in Rochester, MN. Born December 19, 1958 in Freeport,, the daughter of Dennis Frank and Judith A. Schlegel. Graduate of Freeport High School and received degrees from Robert Morris College and Highland College. Lisa was an LPN and Certified...
Michael A. Fischer
March 18, 2012
Michael Anthony "Fish" Fischer of Winnebago died suddenly on Sunday, March 18, 2012.Michael was born May 2, 1990 in Rockford.He was the son of John and April Fischer.Michael attended Winnebago Schools and graduated from Winnebago High School, class of 2008."Fish" was involved in high school football and wrestling and went down state for wrestling in 2008. He was employed by...
Norville D. Williams
March 18, 2012
Norville Duane Williams, 75, of Rockton, was taken into Jesus'¢ loving arms on Sunday, March 18, 2012, at SwedishAmerican Hospital. He was born August 12, 1936, in Garrett, IL, the son of Robert and Elva (Barcus) Williams. Norville married the love of his life,Patricia "Pat" Rozene in Sullivan on October 18, 1957. Norville was an Army veteran. He worked for...
Michael Fischer
March 18, 2012
Michael Anthony Fish Fischer of Winnebago died suddenly on Sunday, March 18, 2012.Michael was born May 2, 1990 in Rockford.He was the son of John and April Fischer.Michael attended Winnebago Schools and graduated from Winnebago High School, class of 2008.Fish was involved in high school football and wrestling and went down state for wrestling in 2008. He was employed by...
Paula (Oliveri) Fuca
March 18, 2012
Paula (Oliveri) Fuca, 88, of Rockford passed away at 6:20 a.m. on March 18, 2012 in River Bluff Nursing Home after a long illness.nbsp; Born December 21, 1923 in Chicago, the daughter of Sam Sr. and Jennie Oliveri.nbsp; Paula lived most of her life in Rockford, coming here from Dekalb.nbsp; She married Jimmy Fuca in Rockford on August 19, 1950.nbsp;...
Paula A. Fuca
March 18, 2012
Paula (Oliveri) Fuca, 88, of Rockford passed away at 6:20 a.m. on March 18, 2012 in River Bluff Nursing Home after a long illness. Born December 21, 1923 in Chicago, the daughter of Sam Sr. and Jennie Oliveri. Paula lived most of her life in Rockford, coming here from Dekalb. She married Jimmy Fuca in Rockford on August 19, 1950....
Norville D. Williams
March 18, 2012
Norville Duane Williams, 75, of Rockton, was taken into Jesus loving arms on Sunday, March 18, 2012, at SwedishAmerican Hospital. He was born August 12, 1936, in Garrett, IL, the son of Robert and Elva (Barcus) Williams. Norville married the love of his life,Patricia Pat nbsp;Rozene in Sullivan on October 18, 1957. Norville was an Army veteran. He worked for...
Robert P. Lucas
March 17, 2012
Robert "Luke" Lucas, 90, of Palatine and a former longtime Rockford resident, died Saturday, March 17, 2012 at Northwest Community Hospital in Arlington Heights after a short illness with his adoring family by his side.He was born August 21, 1921 in Dubuque, Iowa to Frank and Bertha Lucas and was a proud Dubuquer before settling in Rockford with his young...
Robert Lucas
March 17, 2012
Robert Luke Lucas, 90, of Palatine and a former longtime Rockford resident, died Saturday, March 17, 2012 at Northwest Community Hospital in Arlington Heights after a short illness with his adoring family by his side.He was born August 21, 1921 in Dubuque, Iowa to Frank and Bertha Lucas and was a proud Dubuquer before settling in Rockford with his young...
Morris V. Freedlund
March 16, 2012
Our beloved husband, father and grandfather, Morris Morrie V. Freedlund, died at home surrounded by his family on Friday, March 16, 2012 after a long courageous battle with cancer. Born October 23, 1930 in Township of Sherwood, Clark County, Wisconsin; the son of Allen G. and Rugna (Jacobson) Freedlund. He served in the 10th Infantry Division Company L 85th Infantry...
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