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Mary Louise Maggio
June 4, 2011
Mary Louise Maggio, age 95, died peacefully on June 4, 2011 at Provena St. Anne Center in Rockford.nbsp; Mary was born on November 2, 1915 in Beloit, WI, the daughter of Isabella and Ignatius Bonafede.nbsp; She was married to Frank J. Maggio in Rockford on June 20, 1936.nbsp; Mary is survived by her two sons, Frank P. (Pamela) Maggio and...

Mary Louise Maggio
June 4, 2011
Mary Louise Maggio, age 95, died peacefully on June 4, 2011 at Provena St. Anne Center in Rockford. Mary was born on November 2, 1915 in Beloit, WI, the daughter of Isabella and Ignatius Bonafede. She was married to Frank J. Maggio in Rockford on June 20, 1936. Mary is survived by her two sons, Frank P. (Pamela) Maggio and...

Harvey Franklin Mcclellan
June 4, 2011
Harvey Franklin McClellan, 90, of Rockford, passed from this life into the arms of Jesus, his Lord and Savior, on Saturday, June 4, 2011, at home. He was born November 17, 1920, in Chicago, the son of Wilbur E. and Julia Kolpainter. Harvey was an Army veteran, serving during WWII, in Germany, France, and England, attaining the rank of Master...

Martha F. Scalise
June 2, 2011
Martha F. Scalise Loving Wife, Mother, Nana, Great-Nana and Sister ROCKFORD - Martha F. Scalise went peacefully to be with the Lord on Thursday, June 2, 2011. Born Martha F. DiBenedetto on Nov. 21, 1921, in Tickfaw, La., to Sam and Mary DiBenedetto. She married the love of her life, Carl J. Scalise, on Dec. 26, 1942, a union of...

Martha F. Scalise
June 2, 2011
Martha F. Scalise Loving Wife, Mother, Nana, Great-Nana and Sister ROCKFORD - Martha F. Scalise went peacefully to be with the Lord on Thursday, June 2, 2011. Born Martha F. DiBenedetto on Nov. 21, 1921, in Tickfaw, La., to Sam and Mary DiBenedetto. She married the love of her life, Carl J. Scalise, on Dec. 26, 1942, a union of...

David P. Mandell
May 31, 2011
David Paul Mandell, 24, died unexpectedly, on Monday, May 31, 2011 in Loves Park. Born June 2, 1986 in Fort Meyers, FL, the son of Dave Mandell and Jo Ferraro. He attended Harlem High School and was an avid skateboarder. David was a talented artist and had a true passion for drawing and art. In Conquering Addiction, J. J. Goldwag...

David P. Mandell
May 31, 2011
David Paul Mandell, 24, died unexpectedly, on Monday, May 31, 2011 in Loves Park. Born June 2, 1986 in Fort Meyers, FL, the son of Dave Mandell and Jo Ferraro. He attended Harlem High School and was an avid skateboarder. David was a talented artist and had a true passion for drawing and art. In Conquering Addiction, J. J. Goldwag...

Shirley C. Manno
May 30, 2011
Shirley C. Manno, 67, of Rockford lost her battle with cancer in her home, with loved ones gathered around her, on Monday, May 30, 2011 at 2:06 p.m.nbsp; Born on September 13, 1943 in Long Beach, CA the daughter of Albert and Connie (James) Murphy. Shirley moved to Rockford at the age of 4 and was a graduate of Bishop...

Shirley C. Manno
May 30, 2011
Shirley C. Manno, 67, of Rockford lost her battle with cancer in her home, with loved ones gathered around her, on Monday, May 30, 2011 at 2:06 p.m. Born on September 13, 1943 in Long Beach, CA the daughter of Albert and Connie (James) Murphy. Shirley moved to Rockford at the age of 4 and was a graduate of Bishop...

Robert D. Sherertz
May 29, 2011
Robert David Sherertz, 91, Rockford, died at 8:47 p.m. Sunday, May 29, 2011 in Swedish American Hospital. Born August 23, 1919 in Pittsburgh, IL, son of Morton and Ada Hayes Sherertz. Graduated from Pittsburg High School and was a veteran of the U.S. Army. Married Marjorie Allen in New Milford on June 6, 1942. He was employed by Mechanics Universal,...

Beatrice H. Badger
May 29, 2011
Beatrice H. Badger, 72, Rockford, died from breast cancer at 2:40 a.m. Sunday, May 29, 2011 in Swedish American Hospital.nbsp; Born May 21, 1939 in Carlinville, daughter of Charles Luster and Eleanor Dahlgren Badger.nbsp; Graduated from Harlem High School and attended Northwestern University.nbsp; She was an accountant and had previously been employed by the City of Rockford and Mattison Machine...

Robert D. Sherertz
May 29, 2011
Robert David Sherertz, 91, Rockford, died at 8:47 p.m. Sunday, May 29, 2011 in Swedish American Hospital.nbsp; Born August 23, 1919 in Pittsburgh, IL, son of Morton and Ada Hayes Sherertz.nbsp; Graduated from Pittsburg High School and was a veteran of the U.S. Army. Married Marjorie Allen in New Milford on June 6, 1942.nbsp; He was employed by Mechanics Universal,...

Beatrice H. Badger
May 29, 2011
Beatrice H. Badger, 72, Rockford, died from breast cancer at 2:40 a.m. Sunday, May 29, 2011 in Swedish American Hospital. Born May 21, 1939 in Carlinville, daughter of Charles Luster and Eleanor Dahlgren Badger. Graduated from Harlem High School and attended Northwestern University. She was an accountant and had previously been employed by the City of Rockford and Mattison Machine...

Edward A. Sawicki
May 27, 2011
Cherry Valley-Edward A. Sawicki, 93, of Cherry Valley, passed away peacefully Friday, May 27th, 2011 in his home, surrounded by his loving family. He was born March 24 th , 1918, in Detroit, Michigan to Genevieve and Bronislaw Sawicki. Married Estelle Kula on July 4, 1949 in Rockford. Worked for the Rockford Department of Labor for over 30 years. Served...

Edward A. Sawicki
May 27, 2011
Cherry Valley-Edward A. Sawicki, 93, of Cherry Valley, passed away peacefully Friday, May 27th, 2011 in his home, surrounded by his loving family. He was born March 24 th , 1918, in Detroit, Michigan to Genevieve and Bronislaw Sawicki. Married Estelle Kula on July 4, 1949 in Rockford. Worked for the Rockford Department of Labor for over 30 years. Served...

Mary G. Malavolti
May 24, 2011
Mary G. Malavolti, 77Rockford-Mary G. Malavolti, 77 of Rockford died peacefully Tuesday, May 24, 2011. Born February 27, 1934 in Rockford to the parents of Dominic and Nancy (Thomasino) Palmeno. Married to the love of her life, Toby Malavolti on March 21, 1952. Mary attended St. Edwards School and East High School, worked for several companies including Greenlees and "All...

Mary G. Malavolti
May 24, 2011
Mary G. Malavolti, 77Rockford-Mary G. Malavolti, 77 of Rockford died peacefully Tuesday, May 24, 2011. Born February 27, 1934 in Rockford to the parents of Dominic and Nancy (Thomasino) Palmeno. Married to the love of her life, Toby Malavolti on March 21, 1952. Mary attended St. Edwards School and East High School, worked for several companies including Greenlees and All...

Mary T. Mangiaracina
May 22, 2011
Mary T. Mangiaracina, 92, of Tampa, Fla. Formally of Rockford, entered into eternal life with the Lord on Sunday May 22, 2011 in Tampa, Fla. after a long illness with Alzheimer's. She was born Sept 12, 1918 in Rockford to Jasper and Marguerita (Giovingo) Alfano. She was united in marriage to Joseph Mangiaracina on April 28, 1940 and shared a...

Mary T. Mangiaracina
May 22, 2011
Mary T. Mangiaracina, 92, of Tampa, Fla. Formally of Rockford, entered into eternal life with the Lord on Sunday May 22, 2011 in Tampa, Fla. after a long illness with Alzheimers.nbsp; She was born Sept 12, 1918 in Rockford to Jasper and Marguerita (Giovingo) Alfano.nbsp; She was united in marriage to Joseph Mangiaracina on April 28, 1940 and shared a...

Elizabeth T. Brier
May 20, 2011
Elizabeth T. Brier, 88, of Rockford, ILnbsp; died Friday, May 20, 2011. Born July 12, 1922 in Roanoke, Virginia the daughter of Marvin and Rosa (Quisenberry) Taylor. Married her loving husband Burgess B. Brier and after raising her family went back to college and received her Masters Degree in Library Science. She worked in upstate New York as a librarian...
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