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Gernivier Gernie Cholke
October 19, 2010
Rockford- Gernivier Gernie Cholke, 94, died Tuesday, October 19, 2010. Born September 10, 1916 in Medicine Lake Montana. Married her loving husband Arthur Cholke on January 19, 1946 in Rockford. Her work career included teaching country school, working at Woodward Governor and Zoltan Sewing Center. She was a Girl Scout Leader for 10 years.nbsp; In 1967 she received the St....
Janet Louise Johnson
October 17, 2010
Janet Louise Johnson lived an amazing life! She was articulate, witty, caring , and compassionate, with a truly magnetic personality. Jan filled her life with family and friends. She left us too soon on Sunday October 17, 2010 at 2:27 a.m. surrounded by family and friends who loved her. She fought her cancer with tenacity, grace and dignity. Janet was...
Janet Louise Johnson
October 17, 2010
Janet Louise Johnson lived an amazing life! She was articulate, witty, caring , and compassionate, with anbsp; truly magnetic personality. Jan filled her life with family and friends. She left us too soon on Sunday October 17, 2010 at 2:27 a.m. surrounded by family and friends who loved her.nbsp; She fought her cancer with tenacity, grace and dignity.nbsp; Janet was...
James J. Pohlman
October 16, 2010
James J. Pohlman, 55, Belvidere, died at 11: 13 p.m. Saturday, October 16, 2010 in OSF St. Anthony Medical Center. Born January 8, 1955 in Jerseyville, IL, son of Robert J. and Doris A. Ferenbach Pohlman. Married Holly C. Barrette in Rockford on August 11, 1979 and had lived in the Rockford area for the past 31 years. He had...
James J. Pohlman
October 16, 2010
nbsp;James J. Pohlman, 55, Belvidere, died at 11: 13 p.m. Saturday, October 16, 2010 in OSF St. Anthony Medical Center.nbsp; Born January 8, 1955 in Jerseyville, IL, son of Robert J. and Doris A. Ferenbach Pohlman.nbsp; Married Holly C. Barrette in Rockford on August 11, 1979 and had lived in the Rockford area for the past 31 years.nbsp; He had...
Mary Francis Keehnen
October 16, 2010
Loving Mother and GrandmotherMary Francis Owens Keehnen 86 of Rockford passed away Saturday October 16, 2010 in OSF St Anthony Medical Center.nbsp; Mary was born July 24, 1924 in Rockford.nbsp; She was the daughter of Daniel and Genevieve Owens.nbsp; Mary graduated from Pecatonica High School and Northern Illinois University.nbsp; She married Wilbert Keehnen on February 7, 1948 in Pecatonica.nbsp; Wilbert...
Valery Mcbride
October 16, 2010
Valery Ann McBride, 94, of Rockford passed away Saturday October 16, 2010.nbsp; She was born July 26, 1916 in Rockford, daughter of Anthony and Mary Dameika.nbsp; She married Thomas McBride on July 3, 1948,nbsp;he predeceased her in 2003.nbsp; Member of St Patrick Church for over 60 years.nbsp; Survivors include her children; Susan Livengood of Peoria, Cynthia (Greg) Hittner of Henry,...
Mary Francis Keehnen
October 16, 2010
Loving Mother and GrandmotherMary Francis Owens Keehnen 86 of Rockford passed away Saturday October 16, 2010 in OSF St Anthony Medical Center. Mary was born July 24, 1924 in Rockford. She was the daughter of Daniel and Genevieve Owens. Mary graduated from Pecatonica High School and Northern Illinois University. She married Wilbert Keehnen on February 7, 1948 in Pecatonica. Wilbert...
Valery Ann Mcbride
October 16, 2010
Valery Ann McBride, 94, of Rockford passed away Saturday October 16, 2010. She was born July 26, 1916 in Rockford, daughter of Anthony and Mary Dameika. She married Thomas McBride on July 3, 1948, he predeceased her in 2003. Member of St Patrick Church for over 60 years. Survivors include her children; Susan Livengood of Peoria, Cynthia (Greg) Hittner of...
Angelo Robert Falzone
October 13, 2010
Angelo Robert Bob Falzone, 83, Machesney Park, passed away Wednesday, October 13, 2010, at OSF St. Anthony Medical Center.nbsp; He was born May 12, 1927, in Rockford, the son of Alfred and Josephine (Leoni) Falzone.nbsp; Bob married Nancy Keller in Wisconsin on March 22, 1952.nbsp; She passed away in 2004. He was a Navy Veteran of WWII serving in France....
Juana Otero Sanchez
October 13, 2010
Juana Otero Sanchez, 86, died Wednesday October 13, 2010 in her home. Born January 17, 1924 in Puerto Rico, daughter of Benigno and Julia (Sanchez) Otero. A home maker all her life raising her children; Amalia Melendez and Francisco Rivera. She is the proud grandmother of 9 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband....
Juana Otero Sanchez
October 13, 2010
Juana Otero Sanchez, 86, died Wednesday October 13, 2010 in her home. Born January 17, 1924 in Puerto Rico, daughter of Benigno and Julia (Sanchez) Otero.nbsp; A home maker all her life raising her children; Amalia Melendez and Francisco Rivera. She is the proud grandmother of 9 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband....
Angelo Robert Falzone
October 13, 2010
Angelo Robert "Bob" Falzone, 83, Machesney Park, passed away Wednesday, October 13, 2010, at OSF St. Anthony Medical Center. He was born May 12, 1927, in Rockford, the son of Alfred and Josephine (Leoni) Falzone. Bob married Nancy Keller in Wisconsin on March 22, 1952. She passed away in 2004. He was a Navy Veteran of WWII serving in France....
James C. Mosher
October 11, 2010
James Courtney Mosher, 89, ROCKFORD - James Mosher died peacefully Monday, October 11, 2010. He was born June 18, 1921 in Princeton, IL. Jim was raised on the family farm just north of Wyanet, IL and attended a one room grade school. He graduated from Wyanet High School, where he participated in a variety of sports including football, track and...
Patricia L. Mcnamara
October 11, 2010
Rockford -Patricia L. McNamara, 87 nbsp;of Sterling, Il, died Monday, October 11, 2010 at Alden Alma Nelson Manor. Born June 30, 1923 in Dixon , IL to Martin and Jane (Harding) Gannon. Married Eugene J. McNamara in El Centro , Ca in 1943. Worked in secretarial and retail positions in several establishments in Lee and Whiteside counties. Survivors, daughters, Lyn...
James C. Mosher
October 11, 2010
James Courtney Mosher, 89, ROCKFORD - James Mosher died peacefully Monday, October 11, 2010. He was born June 18, 1921 in Princeton, IL. Jim was raised on the family farm just north of Wyanet, IL and attended a one room grade school. He graduated from Wyanet High School, where he participated in a variety of sports including football, track and...
Patricia L. Mcnamara
October 11, 2010
Rockford -Patricia L. McNamara, 87 of Sterling, Il, died Monday, October 11, 2010 at Alden Alma Nelson Manor. Born June 30, 1923 in Dixon , IL to Martin and Jane (Harding) Gannon. Married Eugene J. McNamara in El Centro , Ca in 1943. Worked in secretarial and retail positions in several establishments in Lee and Whiteside counties. Survivors, daughters, Lyn...
Lorraine Hoover
October 10, 2010
Lorraine Hoover, 60Rockford-Lorraine Hoover, 60 of Rockford, died Sunday, October 10, 2010 at 10:28 am at home. Born July 25, 1950 in Davenport, IA to Walter and Ardeth (Addyman) Hoover. Married Frank Ware in New Jersey on September 14, 1989. Lorraine was a graduate of Marycrest College (BS) and Boston University (MS). In her many years of professional care to...
Lorraine Hoover
October 10, 2010
Lorraine Hoover, 60Rockford-Lorraine Hoover, 60 of Rockford, died Sunday, October 10, 2010 at 10:28 am at home. Born July 25, 1950 in Davenport, IA to Walter and Ardeth (Addyman) Hoover. Married Frank Ware in New Jersey on September 14, 1989. Lorraine was a graduate of Marycrest College (BS) and Boston University (MS). In her many years of professional care to...
James W. Corbett
October 9, 2010
James W. Corbett, 76 Loving Husband, Father and Grandfather ROCKFORD - James W. Corbett, 76, died Saturday, Oct. 9, 2010, in his home surrounded by his family. Born Nov. 14, 1933, in Quincy, Mass., the son of Warren and Jean (Anderson) Corbett. Jim was a veteran, serving during the Korean War in the U.S. Army and Navy. He had been...
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