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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...
Shirley John
August 19, 2011
Shirley F. John, 56, of Rockford passed away, suddenlyon Friday August19, 2011 in her home.She was born, October 20, 1954 in Rockford.The daughter of Howard and Violet Collier.She married Michael John, in the Church by the Side of the Road on July 10, 1982.She worked for Atwood for many years and later, Mack Paper.Graduate of Guilford high School, class of...
Henrietta A. Hoefer
August 19, 2011
Henrietta (Etta) Hoefer, 74, of Rockford, passed away after a short illness August 19, 2011 at Rockford Memorial Hospital.Born December 27, 1936 in Kings, IL; the daughter of the late Henry and Laura (Gieger) Hendricks.Etta graduated from Bishop Muldoon High School in 1955 and then graduated from Swedish American School of Radiology in 1957. She worked at Sears Robucks Company...
Henrietta Hoefer
August 19, 2011
Henrietta (Etta) Hoefer, 74, of Rockford, passed away after a short illness August 19, 2011 at Rockford Memorial Hospital.Born December 27, 1936 in Kings, IL; the daughter of the late Henry and Laura (Gieger) Hendricks.Etta graduated from Bishop Muldoon High School in 1955 and then graduated from Swedish American School of Radiology in 1957.nbsp;nbsp;nbsp; She worked at Sears Robucks Company...
Shirley John
August 19, 2011
Shirley F. John, 56, of Rockford passed away, suddenlyon Friday August19, 2011 in her home.She was born, October 20, 1954 in Rockford.The daughter of Howard and Violet Collier.She married Michael John, in the Church by the Side of the Road on July 10, 1982.She worked for Atwood for many years and later, Mack Paper.Graduate of Guilford high School, class of...
Karen K. 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...
Richard Usedom
August 18, 2011
Richard C. Usedom, 80, Rockford, passed away Thursday, August 18, 2011, at Alpine Fireside Nursing Home. He was born August 1, 1931, in Chicago, the son of Edward and Dora Usedom. Richard married Eunice Murphy in Woburn, MA on October 16, 1955. He served in the US Coast Guard from 1951 to 1954. Richard was employed at Britt Office Systems....
Richard C. Usedom
August 18, 2011
Richard C. Usedom, 80, Rockford, passed away Thursday, August 18, 2011, at Alpine Fireside Nursing Home. He was born August 1, 1931, in Chicago, the son of Edward and Dora Usedom. Richard married Eunice Murphy in Woburn, MA on October 16, 1955. He served in the US Coast Guard from 1951 to 1954. Richard was employed at Britt Office Systems....
Karen D. White
August 15, 2011
Karen D. White, 68, Rockford, entered into His presence on Monday, August 15, 2011 surrounded by her loving family after a courageous battle with cancer. Born July 24, 1943 in Aurora, Nebraska; the daughter of Paul and Inez (Schlatter) Oswald. She graduated from Nebraska Christian High School class of 1961 and earned her music degree from Grace Bible College in...
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