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Marian C. Behrens
February 6, 2010
Mrs Marian (Benson) Behrens 88 of Sterling died Saturday February 06, 2010 in Rockford. She was born May 16, 1921 in Oak Park, IL. The daughter of Arthur and Rose Benson. Mrs Behrens graduated from Sterling High School, attended the University of Illinois and Scovill Business School in Sterling. During WWII Marian worked at Butler Brothers in Chicago as a...

Margaret P. Salvato
February 6, 2010
Margaret Pauline Salvato, 89, a life long resident of Rockford, died Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010 at Medina Manor Nursing Center in Durand. Born September 2, 1920 the daughter of Sebastian and Mamie (Markese) Gulotta. Married her loving husband Phillip Salvato Sr. on November 29, 1941 in Rockford. She was employed for 20 years in the office at Mott Brothers. Margaret...

Marian C. Behrens
February 6, 2010
Mrs Marian (Benson) Behrens 88 of Sterling died Saturday February 06, 2010 in Rockford. She was born May 16, 1921 in Oak Park, IL. The daughter of Arthur and Rose Benson. Mrs Behrens graduated from Sterling High School, attended the University of Illinois and Scovill Business School in Sterling. During WWII Marian worked at Butler Brothers in Chicago as a...

William H. Pederson
February 4, 2010
William H. Pedersen, 64Poppy William H. Pedersen, 64, Rockford, died at 11:37a.m. on Thursday, February 4, 2010 in Swedish American Hospital following a short illness. Born November 5, 1945 in Belvidere, son of Harold and Floy Cushman Pedersen. Graduated from Belvidere High School in 1963. Long time Rockford resident. Married his soulmate and love of his life, Roxanna S. Olmstead...

William H. Pederson
February 4, 2010
William H. Pedersen, 64"Poppy" William H. Pedersen, 64, Rockford, died at 11:37a.m. on Thursday, February 4, 2010 in Swedish American Hospital following a short illness. Born November 5, 1945 in Belvidere, son of Harold and Floy Cushman Pedersen. Graduated from Belvidere High School in 1963. Long time Rockford resident. Married his soulmate and love of his life, Roxanna S. Olmstead...

Helen Marie Lynde
February 3, 2010
Helen Marie (Meehan) Lynde, 83, of Rockford, died Wednesday, February 3, 2010 at home surrounded by her loving family. Born in Rockford on September 9, 1926 to John and Florence (Kelly) Meehan, Helen went on to graduate from Muldoon High School and later worked as a secretary at Camp Grant. Helen married the love of her life, Joseph Lynde, on...

Helen Marie Lynde
February 3, 2010
Helen Marie (Meehan) Lynde, 83, of Rockford, died Wednesday, February 3, 2010 at home surrounded by her loving family. Born in Rockford on September 9, 1926 to John and Florence (Kelly) Meehan, Helen went on to graduate from Muldoon High School and later worked as a secretary at Camp Grant. Helen married the love of her life, Joseph Lynde, on...

Joseph F. Fabiano
February 2, 2010
Joseph F. FabianoLoving Husband, Father, Grandfather, and Brother Joseph F. Fabiano, 86, a lifelong resident of Rockford, was given eternal rest with the Lord on February 2, 2010 in his home surrounded by his loving family. Joseph was born December 2, 1923 in Rockford the son of Domenic and Jennie (Cassaro) Fabiano. Joseph married Frances T. "Chi-Chi" Scibona on September...

Evelyn I. Maloney
February 2, 2010
Evelyn I. Maloney, 87, died on February 2, 2010 at home surrounded by her loving family. For the past 8 years Evelyn has lived with the challenges of Alzheimers. Evelyn was born on May 15, 1922 in New York City, NY, the daughter of Tim and Hazel OBrien Hurley. She lived much of her life in Peoria, IL. She graduated...

Evelyn I. Maloney
February 2, 2010
Evelyn I. Maloney, 87, died on February 2, 2010 at home surrounded by her loving family. For the past 8 years Evelyn has lived with the challenges of Alzheimers. Evelyn was born on May 15, 1922 in New York City, NY, the daughter of Tim and Hazel OBrien Hurley. She lived much of her life in Peoria, IL. She graduated...

Joseph F. Fabiano
February 2, 2010
Joseph F. FabianoLoving Husband, Father, Grandfather, and Brother Joseph F. Fabiano, 86, a lifelong resident of Rockford, was given eternal rest with the Lord on February 2, 2010 in his home surrounded by his loving family. Joseph was born December 2, 1923 in Rockford the son of Domenic and Jennie (Cassaro) Fabiano. Joseph married Frances T. Chi-Chi Scibona on September...

Dorothy M. Taylor
January 31, 2010
Dorothy M. Taylor, 90, Rockford, died Sunday, January 31, 2010. She was born May 6, 1919, in Brooklyn, New York, the daughter of James and Martha (Eddington) Kelly. Dorothy married Allen J. Taylor in Brooklyn, NY on October 14, 1951.Survived by her husband, Allen; sons, James (June) Taylor and Christopher Taylor; daughter, Janet (Anthony) Castile; special grand daughter, Kayla Taylor;...

Dorothy M. Taylor
January 31, 2010
Dorothy M. Taylor, 90, Rockford, died Sunday, January 31, 2010. She was born May 6, 1919, in Brooklyn, New York, the daughter of James and Martha (Eddington) Kelly. Dorothy married Allen J. Taylor in Brooklyn, NY on October 14, 1951.Survived by her husband, Allen; sons, James (June) Taylor and Christopher Taylor; daughter, Janet (Anthony) Castile; special grand daughter, Kayla Taylor;...

Cynthia Ann Harlan
January 30, 2010
Cynthia Ann "Cindy" Harlan, 56, of Rockford, died Saturday, Jan. 30, 2010 at SwedishAmerican Hospital after a brief, yet courageous battle with breast cancer. Born Aug. 20, 1953 in Rockford, daughter of Edward Glen and Agnes (Kurkerewicz) Newell. Graduate of Auburn High School. Cindy was a member of St. Bernadette Catholic Church and a season ticket holder for the Rockford...

Cynthia Ann Harlan
January 30, 2010
Cynthia Ann Cindy Harlan, 56, of Rockford, died Saturday, Jan. 30, 2010 at SwedishAmerican Hospital after a brief, yet courageous battle with breast cancer. Born Aug. 20, 1953 in Rockford, daughter of Edward Glen and Agnes (Kurkerewicz) Newell. Graduate of Auburn High School. Cindy was a member of St. Bernadette Catholic Church and a season ticket holder for the Rockford...

Marian Eileen Cobb
January 27, 2010
Marian Eileen Cobb passed away peacefully in her sleep, Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2010 at Rockford Memorial Hospital. Born October 13, 1922 in Kewanee, IL to Vera and Corbin Hazelleaf. She was married to the late Charles Cobb. Marian was a long time, respected educator in Rockford schools . She began her teaching career at Kewanee High School. After moving to...

Marian Eileen Cobb
January 27, 2010
Marian Eileen Cobb passed away peacefully in her sleep, Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2010 at Rockford Memorial Hospital. Born October 13, 1922 in Kewanee, IL to Vera and Corbin Hazelleaf. She was married to the late Charles Cobb. Marian was a long time, respected educator in Rockford schools . She began her teaching career at Kewanee High School. After moving to...

Bud Adolph Timm
January 26, 2010
Adolph Bud Timm, 78 of Rockford, died Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2010 in his home from a lengthy illness. Born Jan. 29, 1931 in Rockford to Alfred and Carmel (Rampa) Timm. Graduated from St. Thomas in 1949. Married Maureen Frances Sutton on September 29, 1951, Bud has been a member of the Carpenters Union 792 for 55 years, retiring from Schmeling...

Bud Adolph Timm
January 26, 2010
Adolph "Bud" Timm, 78 of Rockford, died Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2010 in his home from a lengthy illness. Born Jan. 29, 1931 in Rockford to Alfred and Carmel (Rampa) Timm. Graduated from St. Thomas in 1949. Married Maureen Frances Sutton on September 29, 1951, Bud has been a member of the Carpenters Union 792 for 55 years, retiring from Schmeling...

Claire T. Field
January 23, 2010
Claire T. Field, 84, of Rockford, passed away on Saturday, January 23, 2010 in OSF St Anthony Medical Center after a brief illness. He was born February 28, 1925 in Beloit, WI; the son of Elmer and Clara Field. He married Nancy Carr in Rockford on February 1, 1957. He worked for Dixon Automatic Tool as a chief inspector for...
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