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Local obituaries for the Rockford, IL area

Lillian E. Cave

Lillian E. Cave

January 9, 2012

Lillian E. Cave, 88, of Rockford, passed away Monday, January 9, 2012 at Swedish American Heart Hospital. Born April 22, 1923 in Galesburg, IL the daughter of Carl and Elsie (Swenson) Anderson. Married her loving husband, Richard Cave, whom preceded her in death in 1977.Lillian worked for over 30 years at Street and Larson Law offices as a legal secretary...

Eva Marie Cellitti

Eva Marie Cellitti

January 9, 2012

Eva Marie (Krpan) Cellitti, 89 of Rockford died on January 9, 2012 at Rosewood Care Center. Born April 16, 1922 in Eagle River, WI to Jacob and Anna Krpan. Married Joseph F. Cellitti in Rockford, IL on January 12, 1943.nbsp; Eva enjoyed singing, music and dancing. Her family was the love of her life. Survivors Include; Children; Rose Ann (Calvin)...

Edward T. Cyborski

Edward T. Cyborski

January 9, 2012

Edward T. Cyborski, 88, of Rockford died Monday, January 9, 2012 in his home surrounded by his family. Born March 8, 1923 in Chicago, the son of Walter and Eleanor Cyborski.After he graduated from high school, Edward joined the US Army from which he was honorably discharged and married his loving wife Viola on October 5, 1946. He was the...

Lillian Cave

Lillian Cave

January 9, 2012

Lillian E. Cave, 88, of Rockford, passed away Monday, January 9, 2012 at Swedish American Heart Hospital. Born April 22, 1923 in Galesburg, IL the daughter of Carl and Elsie (Swenson) Anderson. Married her loving husband, Richard Cave, whom preceded her in death in 1977.Lillian worked for over 30 years at Street and Larson Law offices as a legal secretary...

Eva Marie Cellitti

Eva Marie Cellitti

January 9, 2012

Eva Marie (Krpan) Cellitti, 89 of Rockford died on January 9, 2012 at Rosewood Care Center. Born April 16, 1922 in Eagle River, WI to Jacob and Anna Krpan. Married Joseph F. Cellitti in Rockford, IL on January 12, 1943. Eva enjoyed singing, music and dancing. Her family was the love of her life. Survivors Include; Children; Rose Ann (Calvin)...

Edward Cyborski

Edward Cyborski

January 9, 2012

Edward T. Cyborski, 88, of Rockford died Monday, January 9, 2012 in his home surrounded by his family. Born March 8, 1923 in Chicago, the son of Walter and Eleanor Cyborski.After he graduated from high school, Edward joined the US Army from which he was honorably discharged and married his loving wife Viola on October 5, 1946. He was the...

Lewis J. Moore

Lewis J. Moore

January 8, 2012

Lewis J. Lew Moore, 90, died on Sunday, January 8, 2012 in Provena St. Anne Center. Born October 30, 1921 in Rockford, son of David S. and Mona D. Borst.nbsp; Married Marilyn A. Puffer on April 12, 1947 in Centennial United Methodist Church.nbsp; He worked for Barnes Drill Company where he became a member of the IAM.nbsp;Worked for the Federal...

Josephine Poletto

Josephine Poletto

January 8, 2012

Josephine Marie Poletto 86 of Rockford passed away Sunday January 8, 2012 at Lincolnshire Place.nbsp; She was born August 26, 1925 in Independence, LA; daughter of George and Josephine Guzzardo.nbsp; She married John Joseph Poletto on January 23, 1945.nbsp; John predeceased her on November 15, 1996.nbsp; Josephine worked at the Giant Store, retiring in the 80s.nbsp;nbsp;nbsp; Member of St. Bernadette...

Dorothy Mae Goddard

Dorothy Mae Goddard

January 8, 2012

Dorothy Mae Goddard, 91, Rockford, passed away Sunday, January 8, 2012, at Fairhaven Christian Retirement Home. She was born July 12, 1920, in Madison, Wisconsin, the daughter of Edgar R. and Gladys M. (Jones) Stoneman. Dorothy married George G. Goddard in Madison, Wisconsin on August 17, 1940. George predeceased her January 16, 1996. After high school she worked in Madison...

Lewis J. Moore

Lewis J. Moore

January 8, 2012

Lewis J. "Lew" Moore, 90, died on Sunday, January 8, 2012 in Provena St. Anne Center. Born October 30, 1921 in Rockford, son of David S. and Mona D. Borst. Married Marilyn A. Puffer on April 12, 1947 in Centennial United Methodist Church. He worked for Barnes Drill Company where he became a member of the IAM. Worked for the...

Dorothy Mae Goddard

Dorothy Mae Goddard

January 8, 2012

Dorothy Mae Goddard, 91, Rockford, passed away Sunday, January 8, 2012, at Fairhaven Christian Retirement Home. She was born July 12, 1920, in Madison, Wisconsin, the daughter of Edgar R. and Gladys M. (Jones) Stoneman. Dorothy married George G. Goddard in Madison, Wisconsin on August 17, 1940.nbsp; George predeceased her January 16, 1996. After high school she worked in Madison...

Josephine M. Poletto

Josephine M. Poletto

January 8, 2012

Josephine Marie Poletto 86 of Rockford passed away Sunday January 8, 2012 at Lincolnshire Place. She was born August 26, 1925 in Independence, LA; daughter of George and Josephine Guzzardo. She married John Joseph Poletto on January 23, 1945. John predeceased her on November 15, 1996. Josephine worked at the Giant Store, retiring in the 80s. Member of St. Bernadette...

Lisa A. Campos

Lisa A. Campos

January 7, 2012

Lisa Ann Campos, 35, Rockford, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, January 7, 2012, in Rockford Memorial Hospital. She was born December 8, 1976, in Rockford, the daughter of Alberto and Brenda (Saunders) Campos. Lisa was a 1995 graduate of Harlem High School and later received her certification as a medical assistant. Lisa loved spending time with her children and was a...

Lisa Campos

Lisa Campos

January 7, 2012

Lisa Ann Campos, 35, Rockford, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, January 7, 2012, in Rockford Memorial Hospital. She was born December 8, 1976, in Rockford, the daughter of Alberto and Brenda (Saunders) Campos.nbsp; Lisa was a 1995 graduate of Harlem High School and later received her certification as a medical assistant. Lisa loved spending time with her children and was a...

Kathleen G. Budd

Kathleen G. Budd

January 6, 2012

Kathleen G. Budd, 85, of Rockford, passed away Friday, January 6, 2012 in Morning Star Village with family by her side. She was born December 14, 1926 in Erie, PA, the daughter of Sylvester and Gertrude Malthaner. She married Everett Wade Budd on June 30, 1951. Everett predeceased her in 2003. Kathleen started work in the Diocese of Rockford as...

Kathleen Budd

Kathleen Budd

January 6, 2012

Kathleen G. Budd, 85, of Rockford, passed away Friday, January 6, 2012 in Morning Star Village with family by her side.nbsp; She was born December 14, 1926 in Erie, PA, the daughter of Sylvester and Gertrude Malthaner.nbsp; She married Everett Wade Budd on June 30, 1951.nbsp; Everett predeceased her in 2003.nbsp; Kathleen started work in the Diocese of Rockford as...

Herbert Beehler

Herbert Beehler

January 6, 2012

Herbert C. Beehler, 91, of Rockford passed away January 6, 2012, at Alpine Fireside Nursing Home after a long illness.nbsp; Born September 12, 1920, in Oak Park, MN; the son of the late Albert Fredrick and Clara (Wolf) Beehler.nbsp; Herbert served in the U.S Army from 19421946.nbsp; He worked as a printing press mechanic at Publishers Equipment until retirement.nbsp; Herbert...

Stefan J. Gravino

Stefan J. Gravino

January 6, 2012

Stefan J. Gravino 51,Rockford, died Friday. He is deeply loved and will be missed by all of his family. Memorials may be made to Shelter Care Ministries. The family was assisted by Fitzgerald Funeral Home & Crematory, Riverside Chapel, 3910 N. Rockton Ave.

Stefan J. Gravino

Stefan J. Gravino

January 6, 2012

Stefan J. Gravino 51,Rockford, died Friday.nbsp; He is deeply loved and will be missed by all of his family.nbsp; Memorials may be made to Shelter Care Ministries. The family was assisted by Fitzgerald Funeral Home amp; Crematory, Riverside Chapel, 3910 N. Rockton Ave.

Herbert Beehler

Herbert Beehler

January 6, 2012

Herbert C. Beehler, 91, of Rockford passed away January 6, 2012, at Alpine Fireside Nursing Home after a long illness. Born September 12, 1920, in Oak Park, MN; the son of the late Albert Fredrick and Clara (Wolf) Beehler. Herbert served in the U.S Army from 19421946. He worked as a printing press mechanic at Publishers Equipment until retirement. Herbert...