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Robert D. Flatebo
July 9, 2009
Robert D. Flatebo, 72, Rockford, died at 1:00 p.m. Thursday, July 9, 2009 in Provena St. Anne Center. Born June 28, 1937 in Eagle Grove, IA, son of John and Geraldine Hanson Flatebo.  Graduated from Eagle Grove High School where he was president of the Future Farmers of American and proudly raised award winning hogs.  Rockford resident for the past...
Dorothy Z. Colvin
July 9, 2009
Dorothy Z. Secrist Colvin, 84, lifelong Rockford resident, died at 8:50 a.m. Thursday, July 9, 2009 in her home. Born March 8, 1925, daughter of George A. and Frances E. Doty Secrist. Graduated from Harlem High School in 1943 and continued her affiliation there by being involved with the Harlemites. Married Robert H. Colvin in Oregon on August 23, 1974....
Faith Sophie Cyrus
July 7, 2009
Faith Sophie Cyrus was granted her angels wings on July 7, 2009. She was delivered at Swedish American Hospital at 8:06 p.m. She weighed 5 oz. and measured 9 inches long.  Faith is survived by her loving parents John and Nichole Cyrus and her big sister Hope Cyrus.  Faith has positively influenced all of our lives and our hearts will...
Faith Sophie Cyrus
July 7, 2009
Faith Sophie Cyrus was granted her angels wings on July 7, 2009. She was delivered at Swedish American Hospital at 8:06 p.m. She weighed 5 oz. and measured 9 inches long. Faith is survived by her loving parents John and Nichole Cyrus and her big sister Hope Cyrus. Faith has positively influenced all of our lives and our hearts will...
John W. Kortendick
July 6, 2009
John W. Kortendick  John W. Kortendick, 89, of Rockford, went to be with the Lord on July 6, 2009 in Provena St. Anne Center. John was born on December 28, 1919 in Pecatonica, IL, the son of William and Loretta (Highland) Kortendick. John married Mary Odorski on June 16, 1951 in St. Patrick Catholic Church in Rockford.  John graduated as...
John W. Kortendick
July 6, 2009
John W. Kortendick John W. Kortendick, 89, of Rockford, went to be with the Lord on July 6, 2009 in Provena St. Anne Center. John was born on December 28, 1919 in Pecatonica, IL, the son of William and Loretta (Highland) Kortendick. John married Mary Odorski on June 16, 1951 in St. Patrick Catholic Church in Rockford. John graduated as...
Darlene J. Bambrick
July 5, 2009
Darlene J. Bambrick, 74, of Woodstock passed away July 5, 2009. Born April 20, 1935 in Chicago, IL the daughter of Robert and Harriet (Baker) Fay. Darlene was an avid Chicago Cubs fan and loved spending time with her grandchildren, great-grandchildren and her puppies. She is survived by her children Robert (Suzanne) Bambrick, Kathy (Tim) Eller and Aaron ""Donnie"" Bambrick....
Darlene J. Bambrick
July 5, 2009
Darlene J. Bambrick, 74, of Woodstock passed away July 5, 2009. Born April 20, 1935 in Chicago, IL the daughter of Robert and Harriet (Baker) Fay. Darlene was an avid Chicago Cubs fan and loved spending time with her grandchildren, great-grandchildren and her puppies. She is survived by her children Robert (Suzanne) Bambrick, Kathy (Tim) Eller and Aaron Donnie Bambrick....
Wayne J. Mcqueary
July 4, 2009
Rockford-Wayne J. McQueary, 81, died Saturday, July 4, 2009 in his home surrounded by his family. Born March 28, 1928 in Chicago, son of William and Pauline (Schmiz) McQueary. Veteran of WWII serving in the United States Navy. Married his loving wife Frieda Fibrow-Hennessy on April 22, 1961 in Rockford at St. Patrick Catholic Church. Worked as a tool and...
Wayne J. Mcqueary
July 4, 2009
Rockford-Wayne J. McQueary, 81, died Saturday, July 4, 2009 in his home surrounded by his family. Born March 28, 1928 in Chicago, son of William and Pauline (Schmiz) McQueary. Veteran of WWII serving in the United States Navy. Married his loving wife Frieda Fibrow-Hennessy on April 22, 1961 in Rockford at St. Patrick Catholic Church. Worked as a tool and...
Robert J. Mackey
July 2, 2009
ROBERT J. MACKEY, 57 LOVING HUSBAND, FATHER, GRANDFATHER AND FRIEND Robert J. Mackey, 57, of Rockford, passed away on Thursday, July 2, 2009 at OSF St. Anthony Medical Center following a sudden heart attack. Born October 11, 1951 in Rockford; son of James and Beverly (Miller) Mackey. Married Janet L. (Aschim) Mackey in Rockford on November 21, 1969. He served...
Theodore Badell
July 2, 2009
Theodore ""Ted"" Badell, Sr., 85, of Rockford passed away July 2, 2009. Born February 15, 1924 in Milwaukee, WI, the son of Joseph and Helen (Holaski) Biedrzycki. Ted proudly served in the United States Air Force during WWII as a B-17 Belly Gunner. His plane was the ""?Screaming Eagle, and he served in 25 missions during the war. Survivors include...
Theodore Badell, Sr.
July 2, 2009
Theodore Ted Badell, Sr., 85, of Rockford passed away July 2, 2009. Born February 15, 1924 in Milwaukee, WI, the son of Joseph and Helen (Holaski) Biedrzycki. Ted proudly served in the United States Air Force during WWII as a B-17 Belly Gunner. His plane was the ?Screaming Eagle, and he served in 25 missions during the war. Survivors include...
Robert J. Mackey
July 2, 2009
ROBERT J. MACKEY, 57 LOVING HUSBAND, FATHER, GRANDFATHER AND FRIEND Robert J. Mackey, 57, of Rockford, passed away on Thursday, July 2, 2009 at OSF St. Anthony Medical Center following a sudden heart attack. Born October 11, 1951 in Rockford; son of James and Beverly (Miller) Mackey. Married Janet L. (Aschim) Mackey in Rockford on November 21, 1969. He served...
Lee E. Jacobsen
July 1, 2009
Lee. E. ""Jake"" Jacobsen, 86, of Rockford, having formerly lived in Oregon, Il., and Rochelle, Il., passed away July 1, 2009, in the arms of his family, at Bickford House in Rockford. Jake was born to Joseph N. and Gladys (Law) Jacobsen March 2, 1923 at home in Rochelle in the same bed his mother had been born in. Weighing...
Lee E. Jacobsen
July 1, 2009
Lee. E. Jake Jacobsen, 86, of Rockford, having formerly lived in Oregon, Il., and Rochelle, Il., passed away July 1, 2009, in the arms of his family, at Bickford House in Rockford. Jake was born to Joseph N. and Gladys (Law) Jacobsen March 2, 1923 at home in Rochelle in the same bed his mother had been born in. Weighing...
Marion A. Ackerman
June 30, 2009
Marion A. Ackerman, 85 of Freeport, died Tuesday, June 30, 2009. Born on a farm near German Valley on Aug. 16, 1923, son of Pearl (Voss) and Bernard Ackerman . On May 6, 1945, he married his loving wife of 64 years, Garnet Conell from Thayer, NE. They farmed various farms and then moved to their own farm 43 years...
Marion A. Ackerman
June 30, 2009
Marion A. Ackerman, 85 of Freeport, died Tuesday, June 30, 2009. Born on a farm near German Valley on Aug. 16, 1923, son of Pearl (Voss) and Bernard Ackerman . On May 6, 1945, he married his loving wife of 64 years, Garnet Conell from Thayer, NE. They farmed various farms and then moved to their own farm 43 years...
Dean Allen Gors
June 29, 2009
Dean Allen Gors  Dean Allen Gors, 42, a resident of Rockford for 20 years, went to be with the Lord on June 29, 2009 in his home surrounded by his family. Dean was born February 15, 1967 in Sterling, IL the son of Judith (Freet) Gors.  Dean graduated from Sterling High School and proudly served his country in the US...
Dean Allen Gors
June 29, 2009
Dean Allen Gors Dean Allen Gors, 42, a resident of Rockford for 20 years, went to be with the Lord on June 29, 2009 in his home surrounded by his family. Dean was born February 15, 1967 in Sterling, IL the son of Judith (Freet) Gors. Dean graduated from Sterling High School and proudly served his country in the US...
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