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Virginia Dee Hicks Rigali
April 16, 2010
Virginia Hicks(Dee) Rigali, age 97, passed away on April 16, 2010 at Provena Cor Mariae Center in Rockford. She was born on October 8, 1912, the daughter of Percy R. and Florence (Ledwidge) Hicks. She married the late Paul A. Rigali in Hubbard Woods, IL on October 4, 1937, predeceased January 1971. She was a devoted wife and mother. She...
Charles W. Bokey
April 13, 2010
Charles William "Bill" Bokey, Jr., 83, died April 13, 2010 in his home in Lake Summerset, Davis, IL. after a courageous battle with Parkinsons disease. Born Feb. 16, 1927 in Charlston, WV. to Charles W. Bokey, Sr. and Florence I. Biagi. Bill was a Marine Veteran of WWII serving in the battle of Guadalcanal-Okinawa. He was also an active former...
Charles W. Bokey Jr.
April 13, 2010
Charles William Bill Bokey, Jr., 83, died April 13, 2010 in his home in Lake Summerset, Davis, IL. after a courageous battle with Parkinsons disease. Born Feb. 16, 1927 in Charlston, WV. to Charles W. Bokey, Sr. and Florence I. Biagi. Bill was a Marine Veteran of WWII serving in the battle of Guadalcanal-Okinawa. He was also an active former...
Glendoris M. Crosby
April 12, 2010
Glendoris M. Crosby of Rockford passed away at 8:50pm Monday April 12, 2010 in St Anne Center.nbsp; She was born July 28, 1919 on a farm in Rush Township, Jo Davies County, IL.nbsp; The daughter of Glen and Anna (Kupersmith) Metcalf.nbsp; She attended a one room grade school.nbsp; Graduate of Warren High School in 1936, Active in sports, drama, band,...
Glendoris M. Crosby
April 12, 2010
Glendoris M. Crosby of Rockford passed away at 8:50pm Monday April 12, 2010 in St Anne Center. She was born July 28, 1919 on a farm in Rush Township, Jo Davies County, IL. The daughter of Glen and Anna (Kupersmith) Metcalf. She attended a one room grade school. Graduate of Warren High School in 1936, Active in sports, drama, band,...
Burton Joseph Mcardle
April 11, 2010
Burton Joseph McArdle, 90nbsp;?a beautiful life came to an end...he died as he lived, everyones friend. Burton Joseph McArdle, 90, of Machesney Park, passed away on April 11, 2010. He was born January 12, 1920 in Chicago, IL to Allen J. McArdle and Anna Marie Walsh McArdle. Burt attended Chicago school, graduating from Parker High School in 1938, where he...
Burton Joseph Mcardle
April 11, 2010
Burton Joseph McArdle, 90 "?a beautiful life came to an end...he died as he lived, everyones friend." Burton Joseph McArdle, 90, of Machesney Park, passed away on April 11, 2010. He was born January 12, 1920 in Chicago, IL to Allen J. McArdle and Anna Marie Walsh McArdle. Burt attended Chicago school, graduating from Parker High School in 1938, where...
Agnes Phillips
April 6, 2010
Agnes Phillips, 96, of Rockford, died Tuesday, April 6, 2010 at Wesley Willows. Born July 3, 1913 in Port Washington, WI, daughter of John and Anna Digris. Married to the late Stanley Phillips. The family would like to extend a sincere thank you to all of her, faithful and supportive, family and friends and also the caring staff at Wesley...
Agnes Phillips
April 6, 2010
Agnes Phillips, 96, of Rockford, died Tuesday, April 6, 2010 at Wesley Willows. Born July 3, 1913 in Port Washington, WI, daughter of John and Anna Digris. Married to the late Stanley Phillips. The family would like to extend a sincere thank you to all of her, faithful and supportive, family and friends and also the caring staff at Wesley...
Adolph Marty Rader
April 5, 2010
Adolph Marty Rader, 78, Rockford, passed away peacefully Monday, April 5, 2010, in his home surrounded by his family after fighting a courageous battle with cancer.nbsp; Born October 9, 1931, in Springfield to Adolph and Emma (Taylor) Rader.nbsp; He moved to Rockford at the age of 17 and graduated from Rockford East High School, class of 1949.nbsp; Marty married Rosalie...
Adolph Marty Rader
April 5, 2010
Adolph "Marty" Rader, 78, Rockford, passed away peacefully Monday, April 5, 2010, in his home surrounded by his family after fighting a courageous battle with cancer. Born October 9, 1931, in Springfield to Adolph and Emma (Taylor) Rader. He moved to Rockford at the age of 17 and graduated from Rockford East High School, class of 1949. Marty married Rosalie...
Horst Stuhr
April 4, 2010
Horst Dutch Stuhr, 75, Rockford, died Sunday, April 4, 2010, at P.A. Peterson Home.nbsp; He was born in Hamburg, Germany, on October 23, 1934, the second son of Hans and Frieda Stuhr. Dutch came to Rockford in 1953, where he worked as a tool and die maker. In 1957, he was drafted into the U.S.Army and served in Germany, where...
Horst Stuhr
April 4, 2010
Horst "Dutch" Stuhr, 75, Rockford, died Sunday, April 4, 2010, at P.A. Peterson Home. He was born in Hamburg, Germany, on October 23, 1934, the second son of Hans and Frieda Stuhr. Dutch came to Rockford in 1953, where he worked as a tool and die maker. In 1957, he was drafted into the U.S.Army and served in Germany, where...
Samuel G. Scalia
April 2, 2010
Samuel G. Scalia 81nbsp;Samuel G. Scalia 81 of Rockford passed away at 2:30 am on April 2, 2010 in Rosewood Care Center.nbsp; Born September 19, 1928 in Chicago, IL.nbsp; The son of George and Josephine Laudicina Scalia.nbsp; He came to Rockford in 1960 from South Beloit.nbsp; He married Theresa M. Cassaro in St Anthony Church on September 6, 1952.nbsp; She...
Samuel G. Scalia
April 2, 2010
Samuel G. Scalia 81 Samuel G. Scalia 81 of Rockford passed away at 2:30 am on April 2, 2010 in Rosewood Care Center. Born September 19, 1928 in Chicago, IL. The son of George and Josephine Laudicina Scalia. He came to Rockford in 1960 from South Beloit. He married Theresa M. Cassaro in St Anthony Church on September 6, 1952....
Allan Douglas Stuart
April 2, 2010
Allan Douglas Stuart, 53, Byron, died suddenly on Friday, April 2, 2010. Born May 1, 1956 in Georgia, son of Carl and JoAnn Stuart. Employed as a driver for MBI and was a member of Local No.731. Survivors include his wife, Roxane; children, Jennifer (Andrew) Lapp, Justin (Christina) Stuart, Sarah Stuart and Jessica Stuart; 7 grandchildren; brother, David (Michelle) Stuart;...
Allan Douglas Stuart
April 2, 2010
Allan Douglas Stuart, 53, Byron, died suddenly on Friday, April 2, 2010.nbsp; Born May 1, 1956 in Georgia, son of Carl and JoAnn Stuart.nbsp; Employed as a driver for MBI and was a member of Local No.731. Survivors include his wife, Roxane; children, Jennifer (Andrew) Lapp, Justin (Christina) Stuart, Sarah Stuart and Jessica Stuart; 7 grandchildren; brother, David (Michelle) Stuart;...
Ray S. Donze
April 1, 2010
Ray S. Donze, lifelong Rockford resident, died peacefully at 12: 15 a.m. Thursday, April 1, 2010 in Swedish American Hospital.nbsp; He was the son of Salvadore and Michela Marino Donze.nbsp; An extraordinary, wise, kind, quiet and gentle man.nbsp; He loved life, family and friends.nbsp; He showed us what it means to love and to be loved. He served in the...
Rosemary Bertolasi
April 1, 2010
Rosemary Bertolasi, 84, Rockford, died at 1:10 p.m. Thursday, April 1, 2010 in Provena St. Anne Center. Born January 26, 1926 in Rockford, daughter of Ambrose and Mary Marelli Cherichetti. Graduated from Muldoon High School in 1943. Married Francis R. Bertolasi in St. Mary Catholic Church on June 26, 1948. Long time member of Holy Family Catholic Church, Holy Family...
Ray S. Donze
April 1, 2010
Ray S. Donze, lifelong Rockford resident, died peacefully at 12: 15 a.m. Thursday, April 1, 2010 in Swedish American Hospital. He was the son of Salvadore and Michela Marino Donze. An extraordinary, wise, kind, quiet and gentle man. He loved life, family and friends. He showed us what it means to love and to be loved. He served in the...
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