Obituaries
Fitzgerald Funeral Home & Crematory LTD. Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Rockford, IL area
Donald Williams
October 24, 2011
Donald " Don " J. Williams, 87, Rockford passed away on Monday, October 24, 2011 at Rockford Memorial Hospital.Born January 11, 1924 in Ladd, IL; the son of Harry C. and Marguerite ( Murphy ) Williams.Married Edna M. Pro at St. Anthonys Catholic Church on June 25, 1949. He was an Army Veteran serving during W.W. II as a member...
Donald Williams
October 24, 2011
Donald Don J. Williams, 87, Rockford passed away on Monday, October 24, 2011 at Rockford Memorial Hospital.Born January 11, 1924 in Ladd, IL; the son of Harry C. and Marguerite ( Murphy ) Williams.Married Edna M. Pro at St. Anthonys Catholic Church on June 25, 1949. nbsp;He was an Army Veteran serving during W.W. II as a member of the...
Dianne C. Sandell
October 24, 2011
Dianne C. Sandell, 65, Rockford, died October 24, 2011.Born June 13, 1946 in Big Fork, MN, daughter of Milton and Shirley DeShaw Skottegard.Formerly employed as a home health aid.Member of Calvary Lutheran Church.Survived by her daughters, Shirley (Tim Creagan) Hedlund and Stacy (John) Amundrud; 7 grandchildren; 2 greatgrandchildren with one more to be born soon, and 2 brothers.Predeceased by her...
Dianne Sandell
October 24, 2011
Dianne C. Sandell, 65, Rockford, died October 24, 2011.Born June 13, 1946 in Big Fork, MN, daughter of Milton and Shirley DeShaw Skottegard.Formerly employed as a home health aid.Member of Calvary Lutheran Church.Survived by her daughters, Shirley (Tim Creagan) Hedlund and Stacy (John) Amundrud; 7 grandchildren; 2 greatgrandchildren with one more to be born soon, and 2 brothers.Predeceased by her...
Molly M. Young
October 20, 2011
nbsp;Molly M. (Mera) Young, 57, of Rockford passed away Thursday October 20, 2011.nbsp; She was born March 18, 1954 in Rockford, the daughter of Carl and Evelyn Mera.nbsp; She was a lifetime member of St. James Church and worked for Liberty Mutual for many years.Molly was the foundation of her family, so many loved ones turned towards her for strength.She...
Molly M. Young
October 20, 2011
Molly M. (Mera) Young, 57, of Rockford passed away Thursday October 20, 2011. She was born March 18, 1954 in Rockford, the daughter of Carl and Evelyn Mera. She was a lifetime member of St. James Church and worked for Liberty Mutual for many years.Molly was the foundation of her family, so many loved ones turned towards her for strength.She...
Marc Rohr
October 19, 2011
Marc S. Rohr, 59, Rockford, died Wednesday, October 19, 2011 in his home.Born August 11, 1952 in Rockford, son of Raymond and Betty Lafkin Rohr.Graduated from East High School.Married Linda M. (Cushing) Wold in Rockford on June 27, 1995.He had owned and operated several golf stores in the stateline area.He was a passionate golfer who was often known as the...
James W. Barnett
October 19, 2011
James W. Barnett, 73, a long time resident of the Stillman Valley and Byron areas died after a brief illness, on Wednesday, October 19, 2011 in his Arizona residence with his wife by his side. He died peacefully, surrounded by the mountains that he loved so much. Born March 10, 1938 in Middlesboro, KY, son of Floyd and Martha Thompson...
Pearl C. Martini
October 19, 2011
Pearl (Pierina) C. Martini, 85, was born into eternal life on October 19, 2011. A resident of Rockford for 76 years and lived in Colorado since 2002. Born June 26, 1926 to John and Maria (Pegoraro) Spillare in Rockford. Graduate of St. Anthony Grade School and West High School class of 1943. Married "Joe" Martini at St. Anthony Catholic Church...
Marc S. Rohr
October 19, 2011
Marc S. Rohr, 59, Rockford, died Wednesday, October 19, 2011 in his home.Born August 11, 1952 in Rockford, son of Raymond and Betty Lafkin Rohr.Graduated from East High School.Married Linda M. (Cushing) Wold in Rockford on June 27, 1995.He had owned and operated several golf stores in the stateline area.He was a passionate golfer who was often known as the...
Pearl C. Martini
October 19, 2011
Pearl (Pierina) C. Martini, 85, was born into eternal life on October 19, 2011. A resident of Rockford for 76 years and lived in Colorado since 2002. Born June 26, 1926 to John and Maria (Pegoraro) Spillare in Rockford. Graduate of St. Anthony Grade School and West High School class of 1943. Married Joe Martini at St. Anthony Catholic Church...
James W. Barnett
October 19, 2011
James W. Barnett, 73, a long time resident of the Stillman Valley and Byron areas died after a brief illness, on Wednesday, October 19, 2011 in his Arizona residence with his wife by his side. He died peacefully, surrounded by the mountains that he loved so much. Born March 10, 1938 in Middlesboro, KY, son of Floyd and Martha Thompson...
Patricia Ann Schmidt
October 18, 2011
Patricia Ann (Darby) Schmidt, 89, enjoyed her most precious gifts of family and friends until the last moments of her life Oct. 18, 2011. Pat was lovingly cared for by her family, her caregiver Baby Zolina and the assistance and support of Heartland Hospice Services. Pat was born Aug. 21, 1922, in Omaha, Neb. As a young girl, Patsy lived...
Edwin E. Purfeerst
October 18, 2011
Edwin E. Purfeerst, 89, Rockford, died at 11:52 a.m. Tuesday, October 18, 2011 in OSF St. Anthony Medical Center.Born April 2, 1922 in River Falls, WI, son of Louis and Lewella (Byrnes) Purfeerst.Graduated from Cornell, WI High School and attended River Falls College. Married Alma C. Collum on August 21, 1943. While in high school he lettered all four years...
Edwin Purfeerst
October 18, 2011
Edwin E. Purfeerst, 89, Rockford, died at 11:52 a.m. Tuesday, October 18, 2011 in OSF St. Anthony Medical Center.Born April 2, 1922 in River Falls, WI, son of Louis and Lewella (Byrnes) Purfeerst.Graduated from Cornell, WI High School and attended River Falls College. Married Alma C. Collum on August 21, 1943. While in high school he lettered all four years...
Ruby Mullins
October 14, 2011
Ruby Iris Mullins, 89, left her earthly body on October 14, 2011 at Alpine Fireside Health Center. Born July 15, 1922 in Dysartville, N.C, the daughter of Mitchell Clayton and Peggy (Addington) Kilgore, Ruby devoted her life to God and her family. She loved reading, quilting, fishing and being outdoors. Her passion for gardening garnered her a certificate of Merit...
Ruby Mullins
October 14, 2011
Ruby Iris Mullins, 89, left her earthly body on October 14, 2011 at Alpine Fireside Health Center. Born July 15, 1922 in Dysartville, N.C, the daughter of Mitchell Clayton and Peggy (Addington) Kilgore, Ruby devoted her life to God and her family. She loved reading, quilting, fishing and being outdoors. Her passion for gardening garnered her a certificate of Merit...
Della M. Burns
October 13, 2011
Della "Dell" M. Burns, 87, of Loves Park, loving wife, mother and grandmother went to be with her lord on Thursday, October 13, 2011. Born April 12, 1924, in Rockford; the daughter of Joseph H and Pauline J (Zubas) Pirages. Married William J. Burns on June 12, 1948 in the Cathedral of Saint Peter. In her early years, Della worked...
Mona A. Almond
October 13, 2011
MONA ALMOND, 76 OF ROCKFORD, LOVING MOM AND NANAMona Almond 76 of Rockford passed away Thursday October 13, 2011 in her home, surrounded by her family.She was born 1935 in Miltonvale, Kansas, the daughter of Jesse and Mona Lee.She married Joseph Gene Almond in Rockford on July 16, 1952. Gene predeceased her in 2006. A member of Faith Lutheran Church.Mona...
Mona Almond
October 13, 2011
MONA ALMOND, 76 OF ROCKFORD, LOVING MOM AND NANAMona Almond 76 of Rockford passed away Thursday October 13, 2011 in her home, surrounded by her family.She was born 1935 in Miltonvale, Kansas, the daughter of Jesse and Mona Lee.She married Joseph Gene Almond in Rockford on July 16, 1952. nbsp;Gene predeceased her in 2006. A member of Faith Lutheran Church.Mona...
Subscribe
Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries
About
Fitzgerald Funeral Home & Crematory LTD. offers a collection of obituaries for Rockford, IL & Winnebago County. With services throughout Illinois that are updated regularly. Find local Rockford, Illinois obituaries and join us in celebrating memories and honoring their lives and legacies.
