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Willie Dobson
January 23, 2012
Willie L. Dobson, 93, of Rockford, passed away on January 23, 2012 surrounded by his family. Born December 7, 1918 in Lovelady, TX; son of Willie J. and Florence (Robbins) Dobson. Married Sylvia Anderson on September 14, 1943 and spent 68 happy years together. Willie was sent to Rockford to establish Camp Grant in 1940. For this, he was interviewed...
Esther R. Dolan
January 22, 2012
Esther R. Mansfield Dolan, 86, Rockford, passed away Sunday, January 22, 2012, at Rockford Memorial Hospital.nbsp; She was born December 24, 1925, in DesPlaines, the daughter of William and Josephine (Seegers) Winkelman. She was a 1945 graduate of Woodstock High School. Esther moved to Rockford in 1966, moving here from Springfield.nbsp; She married Harry Mansfield January 7, 1946.nbsp; He passed...
Esther R. Dolan
January 22, 2012
Esther R. Mansfield Dolan, 86, Rockford, passed away Sunday, January 22, 2012, at Rockford Memorial Hospital. She was born December 24, 1925, in DesPlaines, the daughter of William and Josephine (Seegers) Winkelman. She was a 1945 graduate of Woodstock High School. Esther moved to Rockford in 1966, moving here from Springfield. She married Harry Mansfield January 7, 1946. He passed...
Glenn Peebles
January 21, 2012
Obituary of Glenn Harold Peebles II Glenn H. Peebles II passed away peacefully on January 21 st , 2012 at Highview in the Woodlands, Rockton, IL, surrounded by his loving family. Born July 27, 1931 in Evanston, IL, the son of Glenn and Elizabeth Peebles. He graduated from Evanston High School where he starred on the basketball team. After graduation...
Glenn H. Peebles
January 21, 2012
Obituary of Glenn Harold Peebles II Glenn H. Peebles II passed away peacefully on January 21 st , 2012 at Highview in the Woodlands, Rockton, IL, surrounded by his loving family. Born July 27, 1931 in Evanston, IL, the son of Glenn and Elizabeth Peebles. He graduated from Evanston High School where he starred on the basketball team. After graduation...
Dorothy I. Ebens
January 20, 2012
Dorothy I. Ebens, 97, Rockford, passed away Friday, January 20, 2012, at SwedishAmerican Hospital. She was born January 14, 1915, in Creston, the daughter of John and Marie (Steinsbo) Vogle. Dorothy married Raymond J. Ebens in Lindenwood on November 17, 1934. Ray passed away in Rockford on November 11, 2005. She worked at NyLint Corp for many years and then...
Dorothy Ebens
January 20, 2012
Dorothy I. Ebens, 97, Rockford, passed away Friday, January 20, 2012, at SwedishAmerican Hospital.nbsp; She was born January 14, 1915, in Creston, the daughter of John and Marie (Steinsbo) Vogle.nbsp; Dorothy married Raymond J. Ebens in Lindenwood on November 17, 1934.nbsp; Ray passed away in Rockford on November 11, 2005.nbsp; She worked at NyLint Corp for many years and then...
Genevieve R. Cascio
January 19, 2012
Genevieve R. "Rikki" Cascio, 76, of Rockford, was peacefully called home to be with the Lord on Thursday, January 19, 2012 in Alpine Fireside Health Center surrounded by her loving family. Born December 15, 1935 in Boston, MA, daughter of Walter R. and Josephine E. (Mikulski) Fulton. Graduate of Rockford West High School. Married Carl J. Cascio in St. Anthony...
William J. Hickey
January 19, 2012
WinnebagoWilliam J. Hickey, 50, of Winnebago died Thursday, January 19, 2012 at Swedish American Hospital after a courageous battle with malignant melanoma. Born December 17, 1961 in Los Angeles, CA, the son of John E. and Ann M. Hickey. Married his loving wife, Maureen A. Wrenn, in Mineola, NY on July 11, 1987. Graduated from Chaminade High School in NY,...
Genevieve R. Cascio
January 19, 2012
Genevieve R. Rikki Cascio, 76, of Rockford, was peacefully called home to be with the Lord on Thursday, January 19, 2012 in Alpine Fireside Health Center surrounded by her loving family.nbsp; Born December 15, 1935 in Boston, MA, daughter of Walter R. and Josephine E. (Mikulski) Fulton.nbsp; Graduate of Rockford West High School.nbsp; Married Carl J. Cascio in St. Anthony...
William J. Hickey
January 19, 2012
WinnebagoWilliam J. Hickey, 50, of Winnebago died Thursday, January 19, 2012 at Swedish American Hospital after a courageous battle with malignant melanoma. Born December 17, 1961 in Los Angeles, CA, the son of John E. and Ann M. Hickey. Married his loving wife, Maureen A. Wrenn, in Mineola, NY on July 11, 1987. Graduated from Chaminade High School in NY,...
Marjorie Marie Downey
January 18, 2012
Marjorie Marie Downey, 93, of Rockford passed away Wednesday, January 18, 2012 in Medina Nursing Center in Durand. She was born March 21, 1918 to William and Rose Morey in Livingston, Wisconsin. After graduating from Mineral Point High School, she married John Downey on November 25, 1936 in Freeport, Illinois. John predeceased her in March of 1975. Marjorie worked for...
Marjorie Marie Downey
January 18, 2012
Marjorie Marie Downey, 93, of Rockford passed away Wednesday, January 18, 2012 in Medina Nursing Center in Durand.nbsp; She was born March 21, 1918 to William and Rose Morey in Livingston, Wisconsin.nbsp; After graduating from Mineral Point High School, she married John Downey on November 25, 1936 in Freeport, Illinois.nbsp; John predeceased her in March of 1975.nbsp; Marjorie worked for...
Mystica Gallina
January 18, 2012
Mystica M. Gallina 98 of Rockford, passed away on Wednesday January 18, 2012 in Riverbluff Nursing Home.nbsp; She was born April, 10, 1913 in Zene Vincenza, Italy.nbsp; The daughter of Giuseppe and Margharita (Gasparini) Dal Pra.nbsp; She married Angelo L. Gallina in St Anthony Church on April 22, 1932.nbsp; Angelo predeceased her in 1983.nbsp; Member of St Anthony Church and...
Mystica M. Gallina
January 18, 2012
Mystica M. Gallina 98 of Rockford, passed away on Wednesday January 18, 2012 in Riverbluff Nursing Home. She was born April, 10, 1913 in Zene Vincenza, Italy. The daughter of Giuseppe and Margharita (Gasparini) Dal Pra. She married Angelo L. Gallina in St Anthony Church on April 22, 1932. Angelo predeceased her in 1983. Member of St Anthony Church and...
Glada M. Foster
January 18, 2012
Glada M, Foster 92 of Rockford passed away Wednesday January 18, 2012 in Alden Debes. She was born December 8, 1919 in Sioux City, Iowa, the daughter of Clarence and Vallie Heslop. She lived over 50 years in Rockford coming from Iowa. She married Allan W. Foster in Sioux City on January 30, 1939. He predeceased her in 2002.Survivors include...
Glada Foster
January 18, 2012
Glada M, Foster 92 of Rockford passed away Wednesday January 18, 2012 in Alden Debes.nbsp; She was <born December 8, 1919 in Sioux City, Iowa, the daughter of Clarence and Vallie Heslop. She lived over 50 years in Rockford coming from Iowa.nbsp; She married Allan W. Foster in Sioux City on January 30, 1939.nbsp; He predeceased her in 2002.Survivors include...
Joseph A. Lemek
January 17, 2012
Joseph A. "Joe" Lemek, 93, Rockford, passed away Tuesday, January 17, 2012, in his home, surrounded by his family. Born September 26, 1918, in Sioux City, Iowa; the son of Joseph and Karolina (Osikowicz) Lemek. Married Letha "Arlene" Heslop in Sioux City,Iowa on December 8, 1945. She predeceased him on December 29, 2002. Joe served in the Army during WWII...
Joseph A. Lemek
January 17, 2012
Joseph A. Joe Lemek, 93, Rockford, passed away Tuesday, January 17, 2012, in his home, surrounded by his family. Born September 26, 1918, in Sioux City, Iowa; the son of Joseph and Karolina (Osikowicz) Lemek. Married Letha Arlene Heslop in Sioux City,Iowa on December 8, 1945. She predeceased him on December 29, 2002. Joe served in the Army during WWII...
Jereline Tanner
January 17, 2012
Jereline "Jean" Tanner, 70, Rockford, died at 11:17 a.m. Tuesday, January 17, 2012 in Rockford Memorial Hospital. Born February 28, 1941 in Chidester, AR, daughter of Ollie Yarbrough and Mattie Pearl Tatom Yarbrough. Graduate of Camden, AR High School. Was previously married to Purvis Tanner, Jr. She was a member of the South Congregation of Jehovahs Wittnesses. Jean was a...
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