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Mary E. Hendrix
January 25, 2011
Mary E. (Pendergast) Hendrix, 89Cherry Valley-Mary Elizabeth Hendrix, 89 of Cherry Valley passed away in her home Monday, January 24, 2011 after a long illness. Mary was the oldest of 9 children born to Thomas amp; Leone (Riney) Pendergast in Charleston, IL. She graduated from the Illinois School for the Deaf in Jacksonville, IL in 1941. After graduation, Mary moved...
Mary E. Hendrix
January 25, 2011
Mary E. (Pendergast) Hendrix, 89Cherry Valley-Mary Elizabeth Hendrix, 89 of Cherry Valley passed away in her home Monday, January 24, 2011 after a long illness. Mary was the oldest of 9 children born to Thomas & Leone (Riney) Pendergast in Charleston, IL. She graduated from the Illinois School for the Deaf in Jacksonville, IL in 1941. After graduation, Mary moved...
Adelyn Collier
January 25, 2011
Adelyn Goodell Collier, 88, of Rockford died Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2011, at P.A. Peterson Center for Health in Rockford, after a long illness. Born Aug. 30, 1922, in Rockford, daughter of Alfred and Ruby Goodell. Adelyn lived her life in Rockford. She worked many years with her husband, Edward G. Collier, in the family business, Collier RV Center, performing bookkeeping...
Philip M. Markley
January 24, 2011
Philip Matthew Markley 22 , of Rockford IL, bornnbsp;January 27, 1988, thenbsp;son of Dean and Sylvia Markley,nbsp;fought muscularnbsp;dystrophynbsp;achieving a life full of love and happiness. He left his physical embodiment Monday, January 24, 2011. nbsp;His family included his brother Ken Markley, 24 and sister, Michelle Markley, 19; his grandmothers, aunts, uncles, and countless number of relatives and friends, who love...
Philip M. Markley
January 24, 2011
Philip Matthew Markley 22 , of Rockford IL, born January 27, 1988, the son of Dean and Sylvia Markley, fought muscular dystrophy achieving a life full of love and happiness. He left his physical embodiment Monday, January 24, 2011. His family included his brother Ken Markley, 24 and sister, Michelle Markley, 19; his grandmothers, aunts, uncles, and countless number of...
Ronald E. Back
January 23, 2011
Ronald E. Back, 68, Belvidere, died at 2:05 a.m. on Sunday, January 23, 2011 at Northwestern Hospital in Chicago. Ron was born April 30, 1942 in Rockford, son of Elbert and Cora Holcomb Back. Graduate of Rockford East High School in 1961 and attended college for a short period of time. Married Barbara Judy Gillaspy in Rockford on April 17,...
Arnold Ransom Larson
January 23, 2011
Arnold Ransom Larson 82 of Rockford passed away Sunday January 23, 2011 in his home, surrounded by his family. He was born April 14, 1928 in Packwaukee, WI. The son of Herbert and Ina Larson. He married Irmgard Lange in Iowa on July 20, 1962. Arnold owned and operated Larson Concrete for many years. He served in the Army. Member...
Arnold Ransom Larson
January 23, 2011
Arnold Ransom Larson 82 of Rockford passed away Sunday January 23, 2011 in his home, surrounded by his family.nbsp; He was born April 14, 1928 in Packwaukee, WI.nbsp; The son of Herbert and Ina Larson.nbsp; He married Irmgard Lange in Iowa on July 20, 1962.nbsp; Arnold owned and operated Larson Concrete for many years.nbsp; He served in the Army.nbsp; Member...
Ronald E. Back
January 23, 2011
Ronald E. Back, 68, Belvidere, died at 2:05 a.m. on Sunday, January 23, 2011 at Northwestern Hospital in Chicago.nbsp; Ron was born April 30, 1942 in Rockford, son of Elbert and Cora Holcomb Back.nbsp; Graduate of Rockford East High School in 1961 and attended college for a short period of time.nbsp; Married nbsp;Barbara Judy Gillaspy in Rockford on April 17,...
Harvey R. Oconnor
January 22, 2011
Harvey Richard OConnor, 84, of Rockford passed away Saturday, January 22, 2011 in his home embracing Our Lord, surrounded by his family.nbsp; He was born December 6, 1926, in Chicago, IL,nbsp; son of Joseph and Josephine OConnor.nbsp; On May 18, 1957 he married his wife of 54 years, Audrey Hroma, in Chicago. nbsp; He was employed by R.R. Donnelly and...
Richard R. Simonovich
January 22, 2011
Richard R. Dick Simonovich, 84, Rockford, passed away at St. Anne Center Saturday, January 22, 2011. He was born January 23, 1926, in Gilbert, MN, the son of Vinko and Mary (Babic) Simonovich.nbsp; Dick married Delores Dishneaux in Gilbert, MN on May 4, 1946. She passed away December 29, 1988. He then married Darlene Schappert on November 21, 1989. Dicknbsp;...
Richard E. Lovett
January 22, 2011
Richard E. Dick Lovett, 85, died Saturday, January 22, 2011, in Rockford. He was born February 10, 1925, in Manson, Iowa to an Iowa banking family in an era when even the smallest farm towns had their own banks. After a childhood in several Iowa and Illinois towns and European service during World War II, he returned to the States...
Richard R. Simonovich
January 22, 2011
Richard R. "Dick" Simonovich, 84, Rockford, passed away at St. Anne Center Saturday, January 22, 2011. He was born January 23, 1926, in Gilbert, MN, the son of Vinko and Mary (Babic) Simonovich. Dick married Delores Dishneaux in Gilbert, MN on May 4, 1946. She passed away December 29, 1988. He then married Darlene Schappert on November 21, 1989. Dick...
Harvey Richard O'Connor
January 22, 2011
Harvey Richard O'Connor, 84, of Rockford passed away Saturday, January 22, 2011 in his home embracing Our Lord, surrounded by his family. He was born December 6, 1926, in Chicago, IL, son of Joseph and Josephine O'Connor. On May 18, 1957 he married his wife of 54 years, Audrey Hroma, in Chicago. He was employed by R.R. Donnelly and Sons...
Richard E. Lovett
January 22, 2011
Richard E. "Dick" Lovett, 85, died Saturday, January 22, 2011, in Rockford. He was born February 10, 1925, in Manson, Iowa to an Iowa banking family in an era when even the smallest farm towns had their own banks. After a childhood in several Iowa and Illinois towns and European service during World War II, he returned to the States...
Debra Leffler-Dane
January 21, 2011
Debra Joan Leffler-Dane, 55, of Rockford passed away on January 21, 2011 in Fairview Nursing Plaza.nbsp; She was born November 10, 1955 in Rockford, the daughter of Ervin and Vera (Hon) Sheets.nbsp; Survivors include daughters, Jennifer (Steve) Baxter of Winnebago and Angela Leffler of Rockford; three grandchildren, Katelyn Leffler, Alyssa and Andrew Baxter; brothers, Tim (Debbie) Sheets of Rockford, Darren...
Debra J. Leffler-Dane
January 21, 2011
Debra Joan Leffler-Dane, 55, of Rockford passed away on January 21, 2011 in Fairview Nursing Plaza. She was born November 10, 1955 in Rockford, the daughter of Ervin and Vera (Hon) Sheets. Survivors include daughters, Jennifer (Steve) Baxter of Winnebago and Angela Leffler of Rockford; three grandchildren, Katelyn Leffler, Alyssa and Andrew Baxter; brothers, Tim (Debbie) Sheets of Rockford, Darren...
George John Johnson
January 19, 2011
George John Johnson 98 of Rockford passed away Wednesday January 19, 2011 in Wesley Willows. George was born March 5, 1912 in Rockford. The son of Axel and Alida Johnson. He married Alice Dahlstrom in Rockford on April 6, 1957. He worked for Viking Chemical Company for many years. He served in the Army for four and a half years....
George John Johnson
January 19, 2011
George John Johnson 98 of Rockford passed away Wednesday January 19, 2011 in Wesley Willows.nbsp; George was born March 5, 1912 in Rockford.nbsp; The son of Axel and Alida Johnson.nbsp; He married Alice Dahlstrom in Rockford on April 6, 1957.nbsp; He worked for Viking Chemical Company for many years.nbsp; He served in the Army for four and a half years.nbsp;...
Pete Campos
January 18, 2011
Pete Campos, 69 Rockford- Pete Campos, 69 died Tuesday, Jan. 18, 2011 in his home. Born June 29, 1941 in Keller, TX the son of Joaquin and Lorenza Campos. A United States Veteran serving in the Army from 1966 -1968. Worked over 37 years at Estwing where he made many special long time friends. Pete enjoyed animals and loved fishing,...
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