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David A. Voellinger
August 27, 2011
David Voellinger, 82, longtime Rockford resident, peacefully passed away early Saturday, joining his beloved wife Monita in Heaven. An amazing father, artist, devoted Catholic, and outdoorsman, Dave will be missed by his children Amy, Dan, Joe, and Connie, their spouses, his 11 grandchildren; his siblings, nieces and nephews; and many friends. Funeral Mass Saturday, September 3, 2011 at 10:30 a.m....
Thomas G. Krause
August 27, 2011
Thomas G. "Tom" Krause, 78, of Rockford, passed away Saturday August 27, 2011, in his home. He was born January 25, 1933, in Beloit, WI, the son of George and Marjorie (McIntyre) Krause. Tom married Joyce A. Remy in Beloit on June 11, 1955, and moved to Rockford in 1961. He was devoted to his family and friends, was a...
Anna Mae Mcdonald
August 27, 2011
Anna Mae (Crotty) McDonald passed on peacefully surrounded by her family, after a sudden illness, at Swedish American Hospital on August 27, 2011. Born December 28, 1927 to Blanche and Frank Crotty in South Wayne, WI. Married her loving husband, Donald"Bob" McDonald on Feb. 12, 1947. Ann retired from Barber Coleman after 30 years of dedicated service. She was a...
Mary Jones
August 25, 2011
Mary Cecilia Jones, 95, of Rockford, Illinois passed away peacefully in her sleep Thursday, August 25, 2011 at Wesley Willows Retirement Center in Rockford, Illinois. Mary was born June 26, 1916 in Hillsboro, North Dakota, the daughter of Fred Hager and Mary Staska Hager. She graduated from Owatonna High School and took education courses to become a teacher. She married...
Peter Palmenderi
August 25, 2011
Peter Palmenderi 98 of Rockford passed away Thursday August 25, 2011 in Rockford Nursing and Rehab Center.Peter was born 12/21/1912 in Lasalle, IL.The son of Peter and Jacqueline Palmenderi.He married Martha Arbisi in Rockford in 1952.He worked for Winnebago Cabinets for many years as a Finisher.Member of St Anthony Church.Survivors include many nieces and nephews.Predeceased by his parents, wife Martha,...
Mary C. Jones
August 25, 2011
Mary Cecilia Jones, 95, of Rockford, Illinois passed away peacefully in her sleep Thursday, August 25, 2011 at Wesley Willows Retirement Center in Rockford, Illinois. Mary was born June 26, 1916 in Hillsboro, North Dakota, the daughter of Fred Hager and Mary Staska Hager. She graduated from Owatonna High School and took education courses to become a teacher. She married...
Peter A. Palmenderi
August 25, 2011
Peter Palmenderi 98 of Rockford passed away Thursday August 25, 2011 in Rockford Nursing and Rehab Center.Peter was born 12/21/1912 in Lasalle, IL.The son of Peter and Jacqueline Palmenderi.He married Martha Arbisi in Rockford in 1952.He worked for Winnebago Cabinets for many years as a Finisher.Member of St Anthony Church.Survivors include many nieces and nephews.Predeceased by his parents, wife Martha,...
Thorsten R. Sword
August 24, 2011
Thorsten R. Bob Sword, 69, Rockford, died at 6:45 p.m. Wednesday, August 24, 2011 in Provena Cor Mariae Center.Born December 6, 1941 in Rockford, son of Thorsten and Astrid (Franzene) Sword.Married Eleanor M. Hageman in Detroit, MI on September 4, 1965.Served in Japan with the U.S. Air Force during the Vietnam War.He was employed by Hartzog Aviation for 19 years,...
Thorsten R. Sword
August 24, 2011
Thorsten R. "Bob" Sword, 69, Rockford, died at 6:45 p.m. Wednesday, August 24, 2011 in Provena Cor Mariae Center.Born December 6, 1941 in Rockford, son of Thorsten and Astrid (Franzene) Sword.Married Eleanor M. Hageman in Detroit, MI on September 4, 1965.Served in Japan with the U.S. Air Force during the Vietnam War.He was employed by Hartzog Aviation for 19 years,...
Larry Benner
August 23, 2011
Larry P. Benner, 59, of Rockford, died after a brief illness on August 23, 2011 in his home. Born March 17, 1952 in Rockford the son of Virgil and Patricia Benner. Attended West High School and served in the United States Navy during Vietnam. Married his soul mate and high school sweetheart Gloria Hernandez on September 15, 1969 in Memphis,...
Larry Benner
August 23, 2011
Larry P. Benner, 59, of Rockford, died after a brief illness on August 23, 2011 in his home. Born March 17, 1952 in Rockford the son of Virgil and Patricia Benner. Attended West High School and served in the United States Navy during Vietnam. Married his soul mate and high school sweetheart Gloria Hernandez on September 15, 1969 in Memphis,...
Maryelda Hughes
August 21, 2011
Maryelda Hughes, 80, of Rockford, died Sunday, August 21, 2011 at Neighbors Nursing Center in Byron. Born January 25, 1931 in Rockford, the daughter of Clifford and Mildred (Grove) Lundstrom. Graduate of East High School and went on to attend beauty school. Mary married her loving husband, Robert G. Hughes. She was a member of Christ United Methodist Church. The...
Maryelda Hughes
August 21, 2011
Maryelda Hughes, 80, of Rockford, died Sunday, August 21, 2011 at Neighbors Nursing Center in Byron. Born January 25, 1931 in Rockford, the daughter of Clifford and Mildred (Grove) Lundstrom. Graduate of East High School and went on to attend beauty school. Mary married her loving husband, Robert G. Hughes. She was a member of Christ United Methodist Church. The...
Daniel E. Cooney
August 20, 2011
Daniel Edward Cooney, 18, a loving son, grandson, nephew and cousin, died Saturday, August 20, 2011.Born February 20, 1993 in Rockford, son of Charley and Ninette Basile Cooney.Graduated from Boylan Central Catholic High School. Member of theCathedral of St. Peter.He was a long time active member of Boy Scout Troop No.123 where he had proudly achieved the honor of becoming...
Heather Imburgia
August 20, 2011
Heather Lynnae Imburgia, 39, Spring, Texas, died unexpectedly on Saturday, August 20, 2011 in Kingwood Medical Center, Houston, Texas.Born September 3, 1971 in Elgin, IL, daughter of Joseph Imburgia and Mary Ann Hokanson Braden.Graduated from Larkin High School in Elgin and Western Illinois University, Macomb, IL.She was a beloved teacher at Grantham Middle School in Houston. Heather was a wonderful...
Jenna C. Martin
August 20, 2011
Jenna Christine Martin, 38, Machesney Park, passed away Saturday, August 20, 2011, in University of Wisconsin Medical Center in Madison, Wis. following a courageous battle with metastatic breast cancer.nbsp;nbsp; She was born March 31, 1973, in Rockford, the daughter of Charles and Vickie (Peak) Martin.Jenna lived in the Rockford area most of her life.She was a sales representative for the...
Heather Imburgia
August 20, 2011
Heather Lynnae Imburgia, 39, Spring, Texas, died unexpectedly on Saturday, August 20, 2011 in Kingwood Medical Center, Houston, Texas.Born September 3, 1971 in Elgin, IL, daughter of Joseph Imburgia and Mary Ann Hokanson Braden.Graduated from Larkin High School in Elgin and Western Illinois University, Macomb, IL.She was a beloved teacher at Grantham Middle School in Houston. Heather was a wonderful...
Jenna C. Martin
August 20, 2011
Jenna Christine Martin, 38, Machesney Park, passed away Saturday, August 20, 2011, in University of Wisconsin Medical Center in Madison, Wis. following a courageous battle with metastatic breast cancer. She was born March 31, 1973, in Rockford, the daughter of Charles and Vickie (Peak) Martin.Jenna lived in the Rockford area most of her life.She was a sales representative for the...
Daniel E. Cooney
August 20, 2011
Daniel Edward Cooney, 18, a loving son, grandson, nephew and cousin, died Saturday, August 20, 2011.Born February 20, 1993 in Rockford, son of Charley and Ninette Basile Cooney.Graduated from Boylan Central Catholic High School. Member of theCathedral of St. Peter.He was a long time active member of Boy Scout Troop No.123 where he had proudly achieved the honor of becoming...
Karen Pudlas
August 19, 2011
Karen Pudlas, 64, of Freeport passed away after a long illness at Nelson Debes Nursing Home on Friday, August 19, 2011. Born January 6, 1947 in Savanna, IL; the daughter of the late Howard and Vera (Welch) Wehde. She worked as a clerical worker at Kysor in Byron for many years, she then had a craft business she ran with...
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