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Local obituaries for the Rockford, IL area

Janice L. Condon

Janice L. Condon

September 14, 2009

Janice L. CondonLoving wife, mother, and grandmother Janice L. Condon, 79, of Rockford, went to be with the Lord on September 14, 2009 in her home surrounded by her family.  Janice was born October 21, 1929 at Taylor Hospital in Ridley Park, PA, the daughter of Howard L. and Elizabeth (Griffith) Graff. Janice was raised in Norwood, PA, and graduated...

Patricia A. Duffey

Patricia A. Duffey

September 14, 2009

Patricia A. Duffey (Corley), 62, Rockford, died at 3:55 a.m. Monday, September 14, 2009 in the University of Wisconsin Medical Center after a long battle with cancer. Born April 24, 1947 in Hazel Green, WI, daughter of John and Eileen OLeary Corley. Patricia was raised in Shullsburg, WI. where she graduated from high school. She received an Associate Degree from...

Eugene T. Wieland

Eugene T. Wieland

September 14, 2009

Eugene Truman Wieland, 84 Rockford Eugene Truman Wieland, 84, a very generous, loving and caring husband and father passed away peacefully on Sunday, September, 13, 2009, after a long illness, which he handled with grace, dignity and courage. He joins in heaven, the love of his life, Mary Catherine Rafferty. Gene and Mary were blessed to spend 50 beautiful years...

Margaret H. West

Margaret H. West

September 10, 2009

Margaret H. West ,95, Rockford, died Thursday, September 10, 2009, in Sienna on Brendenwood. She was born September 24, 1913, in Freeport, the daughter of Ernest J. and Edna M. (Meyer) Tappe. Margaret graduated from Freeport High School in 1931. She married Raymond C. Bean in 1933, he predeceased her. Margaret then married Harry C. West on November, 1971, and...

Margaret H. West

Margaret H. West

September 10, 2009

Margaret H. West ,95, Rockford, died Thursday, September 10, 2009, in Sienna on Brendenwood.  She was born September 24, 1913, in Freeport, the daughter of Ernest J. and Edna M. (Meyer) Tappe.  Margaret graduated from Freeport High School in 1931. She married Raymond C. Bean in 1933, he predeceased her.  Margaret then married Harry C. West on November, 1971, and...

Kenneth E. Hibbs

Kenneth E. Hibbs

September 9, 2009

Kenneth E. Hibbs 65 of Rockford, passed away at 3:24pm Wednesday, September 9, 2009 in his home surrounded by his Family after a courageous battle with cancer.He was born, October 8, 1943 in Moorehead, KS, son of William Wileyand Edna Hibbs. He married Diane Nygren on November 3rd 1962 in St Mary Church Rockford.He retired from Anderson Underground in 2005,...

Kenneth E. Hibbs

Kenneth E. Hibbs

September 9, 2009

    Kenneth E. Hibbs 65 of Rockford, passed away at 3:24pm Wednesday, September 9, 2009 in his home surrounded by his Family after a courageous battle with cancer.He was born, October 8, 1943 in Moorehead, KS, son of William "Wiley"and Edna Hibbs.   He married Diane Nygren on November 3rd 1962 in St Mary Church Rockford.He retired from Anderson Underground in 2005,...

Sebastian K. Britton

Sebastian K. Britton

September 7, 2009

Rockford- "Subby" , 30, left this world at 9:50 p.m. Sept. 7, 2009 doing something he loved. He died due to trauma of the chest in a motorcycle accident. Survivors include his daughter, Passion Britton and son, Sebastian Kane-Britton; mother, Debbie (Dick) Britton-Chase; brothers, Chad (Angela) Britton of Mo and Charlie (Lindsey) Beach of NC, step brothers, Bob (Becky) Chase...

Sebastian K. Britton

Sebastian K. Britton

September 7, 2009

nbsp;Rockford- Subby, 30, left this world at 9:50 p.m. Sept. 7, 2009 doing something he loved. He died due to trauma of the chest in a motorcycle accident. Survivors include his daughter, Passion Britton and son, Sebastian Kane-Britton; mother, Debbie (Dick) Britton-Chase; brothers, Chad (Angela) Britton of Mo and Charlie (Lindsey) Beach of NC, step brothers, Bob (Becky) Chase of...

Vere L. Hageman

Vere L. Hageman

September 6, 2009

Vere L. Hageman of Rockford, formerly of Freeport, passed away Sunday, September 6 th at St. Annes Center after a short illness.  Born August 19 th , 1924 in Walnut Grove, IL.  He was the son of Clifford and Sadie(Lovell)Hageman.  Vere married Mary A. Sargent December 26 th , 1948 in Freeport. Graduate of Freeport High School 1941.  Veteran of...

Vere L Hageman

Vere L Hageman

September 6, 2009

Vere L. Hageman of Rockford, formerly of Freeport, passed away Sunday, September 6 th at St. Annes Center after a short illness. Born August 19 th , 1924 in Walnut Grove, IL. He was the son of Clifford and Sadie(Lovell)Hageman. Vere married Mary A. Sargent December 26 th , 1948 in Freeport. Graduate of Freeport High School 1941. Veteran of...

Jeanmarie Geraghty

Jeanmarie Geraghty

September 5, 2009

Jeanmarie Heath Geraghty, 53 of Broomfield, CO passed away September 5, 2009 of cancer at Hospice Care in Louisville, CO, with her son Nathan, and his dog Oliver at her side. Born May 30, 1956 in Rockford, the daughter of Walter Robert Bob and Annemarie (Folden) Geraghty. Jean attended St. Bernadette Catholic School, Boylan Catholic High School and Rock Valley...

Jeanmarie Geraghty

Jeanmarie Geraghty

September 5, 2009

Jeanmarie Heath Geraghty, 53 of Broomfield, CO passed away September 5, 2009 of cancer at Hospice Care in Louisville, CO, with her son Nathan, and his dog Oliver at her side. Born May 30, 1956 in Rockford, the daughter of Walter Robert "Bob" and Annemarie (Folden) Geraghty. Jean attended St. Bernadette Catholic School, Boylan Catholic High School and Rock Valley...

Ronald G. Scanlan

Ronald G. Scanlan

September 4, 2009

Ronald G. Ron Scanlan, 77 of Rockford passed away Friday, September 4, 2009 in Rockford Memorial Hospital of Parkinsons related pneumonia. Born August 6, 1932 in Indianapolis, IN, the son of Carl and Margaret (Michael) Scanlan. He married Dalia Jo Jameikis in 1980. Ron served in the Army Air Corps during the Korean Conflict. He owned and operated Scanlan Auto...

James V. Harrison

James V. Harrison

September 4, 2009

James V. "Jim" Harrison, 69 Stillman Valley James V. "Jim" Harrison, 69 of Stillman Valley, IL died at 9 p.m. Friday, September 4, 2009 at Swedish American Hospital. Born December 27, 1939 in Detroit, MI to WB Harrison and Ann (McCarthy) Harrison. Married his wife Sharon (White) in Motley, MN on July 23, 1960. After 4 years of service in...

James V. Harrison

James V. Harrison

September 4, 2009

James V. Jim Harrison, 69 Stillman Valley James V. Jim Harrison, 69 of Stillman Valley, IL died at 9 p.m. Friday, September 4, 2009 at Swedish American Hospital. Born December 27, 1939 in Detroit, MI to WB Harrison and Ann (McCarthy) Harrison. Married his wife Sharon (White) in Motley, MN on July 23, 1960. After 4 years of service in...

Ronald G. Scanlan

Ronald G. Scanlan

September 4, 2009

Ronald G. "Ron" Scanlan, 77 of Rockford passed away Friday, September 4, 2009 in Rockford Memorial Hospital of Parkinsons related pneumonia. Born August 6, 1932 in Indianapolis, IN, the son of Carl and Margaret (Michael) Scanlan. He married Dalia "Jo" Jameikis in 1980. Ron served in the Army Air Corps during the Korean Conflict. He owned and operated Scanlan Auto...

Elva V. Duvall

Elva V. Duvall

September 4, 2009

Elva V. DuvallLoving Wife, Mother, Grandmother and Great-Grandmother Elva V. Duvall, 89, of Rockford, went to be with the Lord on September 4, 2009 at Wesley Willows. She left us as she lived, surrounded by her family. Elva was born on February 6, 1920 in Pittsburg, PA, the daughter of Ferdinand and Thilda (Bertrand) Casanave. Elva married Willard "Bill" Duvall...

Elva V Duvall

Elva V Duvall

September 4, 2009

Elva V. DuvallLoving Wife, Mother, Grandmother and Great-Grandmothernbsp;Elva V. Duvall, 89, of Rockford, went to be with the Lord on September 4, 2009 at Wesley Willows. She left us as she lived, surrounded by her family. Elva was born on February 6, 1920 in Pittsburg, PA, the daughter of Ferdinand and Thilda (Bertrand) Casanave. Elva married Willard Bill Duvall on...

Robert L. Fleming

Robert L. Fleming

September 1, 2009

Robert Leonard Fleming, 84, Springfield, Missouri, formerly of Rockford, died Tuesday, September 1, 2009, in Springfield, Missouri. He was born November 6, 1924, in Chicago, the son of Harold and Rose (Rice) Fleming. Robert was a graduate of Rockford East High School, University of Hawaii and Alexander Hamilton University. He served in the Army Air Corps during WWII and was...