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Richard L. Haug

Richard L. Haug

July 20, 2010

Richard L. Haug, 75Loving Husband, Father and Grandfather Richard L. Haug, 75, Rockford, died at 2:40 pm Tuesday, July 20, 2010 in his home surrounded by loved ones. Born December 20, 1934 in Eau Claire, WI, son of Fredrick and Dorothy Hoffman Haug.nbsp; Graduated from Eau Claire High School and the University of Wisconsin.nbsp; Married Carol J. Kohlhepp in Eau...

Jeanne Eaton

Jeanne Eaton

July 20, 2010

Jeanne (Dunker) (Groff) EatonJuly 27, 1922 July 20, 2010Jeanne was born in Rockford, IL; to Edna and Oscar Nelson. She graduated from Rockford High School and received a bachelors degree in education and a masters degree in English from Northern Illinois University. She taught at Roosevelt Junior High, where she was Chairperson of the English Department, and West High School,...

Tanie T. Fiorenza

Tanie T. Fiorenza

July 19, 2010

Tanie T. Fiorenza, 94Loving Wife, Mother and Grandmother Tanie T. Fiorenza, 94, former Rockford resident, died at 2:20 P.M. Monday, July 19, 2010 in Marietta, Georgia.nbsp; Bornnbsp; April nbsp;9, 1916 in Rockford, daughter of John and Antonia Bovi Cassioppi.nbsp; Married William J. Fiorenza in Dubuque, IA on September 30, 1939.nbsp; Member of St. Bernadette Catholic Church.nbsp; Survivors include her daughters,...

Tanie T. Fiorenza

Tanie T. Fiorenza

July 19, 2010

Tanie T. Fiorenza, 94Loving Wife, Mother and Grandmother Tanie T. Fiorenza, 94, former Rockford resident, died at 2:20 P.M. Monday, July 19, 2010 in Marietta, Georgia. Born April 9, 1916 in Rockford, daughter of John and Antonia Bovi Cassioppi. Married William J. Fiorenza in Dubuque, IA on September 30, 1939. Member of St. Bernadette Catholic Church. Survivors include her daughters,...

Anthony Castrogiovanni

Anthony Castrogiovanni

July 17, 2010

Anthony (Tony) Castrogiovanni ,89Loving Husband, Father, Grandfather, Great-Grandfather and Brother Anthony (Tony) Castrogiovanni died July 17, 2010 at his home in the presence of his loving family in Rockford.nbsp; He was born August 26, 1920, the oldest son of Joseph and Rosenbsp; (Buscemi) Castrogiovanni.nbsp; From their beginning at the Sanitary Meat Market on South Main Street, Tony, his father, uncle...

Anthony Castrogiovanni

Anthony Castrogiovanni

July 17, 2010

Anthony (Tony) Castrogiovanni ,89Loving Husband, Father, Grandfather, Great-Grandfather and Brother Anthony (Tony) Castrogiovanni died July 17, 2010 at his home in the presence of his loving family in Rockford. He was born August 26, 1920, the oldest son of Joseph and Rose (Buscemi) Castrogiovanni. From their beginning at the Sanitary Meat Market on South Main Street, Tony, his father, uncle...

Harry W. Humphreys

Harry W. Humphreys

July 17, 2010

Harry W. Humphreys, D.D.S., M.S., 71, Rockford, died unexpectedly Saturday, July 17, 2010, in OSF St. Anthony Medical Center. Harry was born May 8, 1939, in Denver, Colorado, the son of John H. and Katharine (Meehan) Humphreys. He earned his dental degree in orthodontics from St. Louis University. nbsp;He is a veteran of the Navy from 1964 until 1970 serving...

Harry W. Humphreys

Harry W. Humphreys

July 17, 2010

Harry W. Humphreys, D.D.S., M.S., 71, Rockford, died unexpectedly Saturday, July 17, 2010, in OSF St. Anthony Medical Center. Harry was born May 8, 1939, in Denver, Colorado, the son of John H. and Katharine (Meehan) Humphreys. He earned his dental degree in orthodontics from St. Louis University. He is a veteran of the Navy from 1964 until 1970 serving...

Giacomo Rosolia

Giacomo Rosolia

July 16, 2010

Giacomo Rosolia, 83, of Rockford, died Friday, July 16, 2010 at OSF St. Anthony Medical Center. Born July 8, 1927 in Marsala, Sicily, son of Melchiorre and Cristina (Mortellaro) Rosolia. Married his beloved wife Paolina DiGiovanni on June 19, 1961 in Marsala. On Sept. 11, 1962 together with his wife and newborn daughter Christina, he came to Rockford to begin...

Giacomo Rosolia

Giacomo Rosolia

July 16, 2010

Giacomo Rosolia, 83, of Rockford, died Friday, July 16, 2010 at OSF St. Anthony Medical Center. Born July 8, 1927 in Marsala, Sicily, son of Melchiorre and Cristina (Mortellaro) Rosolia. Married his beloved wife Paolina DiGiovanni on June 19, 1961 in Marsala. On Sept. 11, 1962 together with his wife and newborn daughter Christina, he came to Rockford to begin...

Joan K. Phelps

Joan K. Phelps

July 16, 2010

Joan K. Phelps ROCKFORD - Joan K. Phelps died July 16, 2010, after a brief illness. She was born Aug. 18, 1926, to Lawrence N. and Blanche R. Justen in Fond du Lac, Wis., where she graduated from Fond du Lac High School and then attended Marquette University. She married her high school sweetheart, Owen C. Phelps, on Aug. 17,...

Joan K. Phelps

Joan K. Phelps

July 16, 2010

Joan K. Phelps ROCKFORD - Joan K. Phelps died July 16, 2010, after a brief illness. She was born Aug. 18, 1926, to Lawrence N. and Blanche R. Justen in Fond du Lac, Wis., where she graduated from Fond du Lac High School and then attended Marquette University. She married her high school sweetheart, Owen C. Phelps, on Aug. 17,...

Carl G. Kampmeier

Carl G. Kampmeier

July 15, 2010

Carl G. Kampmeier of Rockford, passed away at 8:15am, Thursday, July 15, 2010 in Rockford Memorial Hospital at the age of 85 after a brave fight with cancer. He was born July 8, 1925 in Shannon, IL; son of Gilbert and Maude Kampmeier. He married Dorothy M. Driscoll at St. Patrick's Church on W. State St. on April 20, 1946....

Carl G. Kampmeier

Carl G. Kampmeier

July 15, 2010

Carl G. Kampmeier of Rockford, passed away at 8:15am, Thursday, July 15, 2010 in Rockford Memorial Hospital at the age of 85 after anbsp;brave fight withnbsp;cancer.nbsp; He was born July 8, 1925 in Shannon, IL; son of Gilbert and Maude Kampmeier.nbsp; He married Dorothy M. Driscoll at St. Patricks Church on W. State St. on April 20, 1946.nbsp; Carl worked...

Elizabeth E. Moroney

Elizabeth E. Moroney

July 12, 2010

Elizabeth E. Moroney, 67,nbsp; of Beloit, died Monday July 12, 2010, in Beloit Memorial Hospital.nbsp; Born September 3, 1942, in Evanston, the daughter of William and Amy Storm.nbsp; She married Patrick Moroney in Chicago on nbsp;November 9, 1960.nbsp; He died in Rockford on February 21, 2003.nbsp; Elizabeth was a teachers aide at East High School.nbsp; She was devoted to her...

Elizabeth E. Moroney

Elizabeth E. Moroney

July 12, 2010

Elizabeth E. Moroney, 67, of Beloit, died Monday July 12, 2010, in Beloit Memorial Hospital. Born September 3, 1942, in Evanston, the daughter of William and Amy Storm. She married Patrick Moroney in Chicago on November 9, 1960. He died in Rockford on February 21, 2003. Elizabeth was a teachers aide at East High School. She was devoted to her...

Kevin J. Nesmith

Kevin J. Nesmith

July 11, 2010

Kevin Joseph Nesmith, 54 of Rockford, died, Sunday, July 11, 2010nbsp; in his home. Born October 15, 1955 in Bloomington, nbsp;the son of Jack D. and Marie L. Nesmith. Graduated from West High in 1974, receiving a swimming scholarship to Western Illinois University. While attending Western he won the State Diving Championship and received a nbsp;Bachelors Degree in Computer Science...

Kevin J. Nesmith

Kevin J. Nesmith

July 11, 2010

Kevin Joseph Nesmith, 54 of Rockford, died, Sunday, July 11, 2010 in his home. Born October 15, 1955 in Bloomington, the son of Jack D. and Marie L. Nesmith. Graduated from West High in 1974, receiving a swimming scholarship to Western Illinois University. While attending Western he won the State Diving Championship and received a Bachelors Degree in Computer Science...

Mary Frances Nemetz

Mary Frances Nemetz

July 10, 2010

Mary Frances Nemetz, 78, passed away at Rosewood Care Center on July 10 th . She lived in Rockford for the past 17 years with her husband of 54 years, Roger J. Nemetz. She was the twin daughter of Russell and Grace Quinn, (nee Riordan) and was born in Worcester, MA. on Oct. 10, 1931. She is preceded in death...

Mary Frances Nemetz

Mary Frances Nemetz

July 10, 2010

Mary Frances Nemetz, 78,nbsp; passed away at Rosewood Care Center on July 10 th .nbsp; She lived in Rockford for the past 17 years with her husband of 54 years, Roger J. Nemetz.nbsp; She was the twin daughter of Russell and Grace Quinn, (nee Riordan)nbsp; and was born in Worcester, MA. on Oct. 10, nbsp; 1931.nbsp; She is preceded in...