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Benjamin J. Leider
April 22, 2009
Benjamin (Ben) Leider, 75, currently of Rockford and formerly of Evanston, passed away unexpectedly on April 22, 2009. Ben was a naval veteran prior to working and retiring from Northern Illinois Gas/NICOR after 42 years of service. Loving husband, father and grandfather and is survived by his wife of 54 years, Marilyn, son, Dan (Nan), daughter, Susan (Carlos) Molina; grandchildren,...
Hazel C. Erickson
April 22, 2009
Rockford- Hazel Catherine Erickson passed away peacefully in St. Anthony Medical Center on Wednesday, April 22, 2009. Born September 21, 1914 in Cedar Grove, WI, to Edward and Cornelia Vruwink. Moved to Rockford after her marriage to Stanley Erickson on May 30, 1936. She taught in a one room country school before her marriage. Her passion was gardening and she...
Faye L. Delmore
April 21, 2009
Faye L. Delmore Loving Mother, Grandmother, Great-Grandmother, Sister and Aunt Faye L. Delmore, 78, of Rockford, IL, went to be with the Lord on April 21, 2009 in her home after a long illness. Faye was born November 18, 1930 in Watertown, South Dakota the daughter of Burl and Olive (Welsh) Warnes. Faye married Francis J. Delmore on January 31,...
Faye L. Delmore
April 21, 2009
Faye L. Delmore Loving Mother, Grandmother, Great-Grandmother, Sister and Aunt Faye L. Delmore, 78, of Rockford, IL, went to be with the Lord on April 21, 2009 in her home after a long illness. Faye was born November 18, 1930 in Watertown, South Dakota the daughter of Burl and Olive (Welsh) Warnes. Faye married Francis J. Delmore on January 31,...
Pamela C. Girgenti
April 20, 2009
Pamela C. Girgenti, 82, Rockford, died at 10:35 a.m. Monday, April 20, 2009 in Swedish American Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Born May 29, 1926 in Amite City, LA, daughter of Antonio Vullo and Maria Caveratta Vullo. Married Jimmie P. Girgenti in Amite City on September 15, 1946. She was employed as a cosmetologist for 34 years, retiring in...
Pamela C. Girgenti
April 20, 2009
Pamela C. Girgenti, 82, Rockford, died at 10:35 a.m. Monday, April 20, 2009 in Swedish American Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Born May 29, 1926 in Amite City, LA, daughter of Antonio Vullo and Maria Caveratta Vullo. Married Jimmie P. Girgenti in Amite City on September 15, 1946. She was employed as a cosmetologist for 34 years, retiring in...
Laura Brien
April 19, 2009
Laura Laurie Brien died unexpectedly April 19, 2009 passing joyfully into the arms of her awaiting father, John Dixon. She leaves behind her daughter Katie, whom she gifted with her beauty, wit, and charm; her son Michael whom she blessed with her looks, strength, and intelligence, as well as her best friend and husband John, who never stopped believing in...
Laura Brien
April 19, 2009
Laura ""Laurie"" Brien died unexpectedly April 19, 2009 passing joyfully into the arms of her awaiting father, John Dixon. She leaves behind her daughter Katie, whom she gifted with her beauty, wit, and charm; her son Michael whom she blessed with her looks, strength, and intelligence, as well as her best friend and husband John, who never stopped believing in...
John A Vaiarella
April 18, 2009
John A. Vaiarella, 94 of Loves Park passed away Saturday, April 18, 2009 in Rockford Memorial Hospital. Born November 26, 1914 in Rockford, the son of Anthony and Isabella (Pace) Vaiarella. John married Virginia Saladino on July 10, 1937. She predeceased him on June 10, 1985. He later went on to marry Louise Contarino. John was very active in his...
Louis N. Adami
April 18, 2009
Louis N. Adami, 76, lifelong Rockford resident, died at 5:15 p.m. Saturday, April 18, 2009 in Rockford Memorial Hospital. Born October 7, 1932, son of Carlo F. and Laura A. Maraviglia Adami. Married Deonne E. Blair in St. James Catholic Church in Rockford on November 27, 1954. Graduated from St. Thomas High School in 1951 and received a Bachelor of...
Louis N. Adami
April 18, 2009
Louis N. Adami, 76, lifelong Rockford resident, died at 5:15 p.m. Saturday, April 18, 2009 in Rockford Memorial Hospital. Born October 7, 1932, son of Carlo F. and Laura A. Maraviglia Adami. Married Deonne E. Blair in St. James Catholic Church in Rockford on November 27, 1954. Graduated from St. Thomas High School in 1951 and received a Bachelor of...
John A. Vaiarella
April 18, 2009
John A. Vaiarella, 94 of Loves Park passed away Saturday, April 18, 2009 in Rockford Memorial Hospital. Born November 26, 1914 in Rockford, the son of Anthony and Isabella (Pace) Vaiarella. John married Virginia Saladino on July 10, 1937. She predeceased him on June 10, 1985. He later went on to marry Louise Contarino. John was very active in his...
Ralph E. Jones
April 16, 2009
Ralph E. Jones Ralph E. Jones, 59, of Rockford, died on April 16, 2009 in his home surrounded by his family. Ralph was born December 4, 1949 in Richland Center, Wisconsin the son of Gerald and Belva (McDermont) Jones. Ralph graduated from Broadhead High School in Wisconsin and was a US Army Veteran of Vietnam. Ralph worked as Head Operator...
Ralph E. Jones
April 16, 2009
Ralph E. Jones Ralph E. Jones, 59, of Rockford, died on April 16, 2009 in his home surrounded by his family. Ralph was born December 4, 1949 in Richland Center, Wisconsin the son of Gerald and Belva (McDermont) Jones. Ralph graduated from Broadhead High School in Wisconsin and was a US Army Veteran of Vietnam. Ralph worked as Head Operator...
Andrew J. Pasko
April 15, 2009
Andrew ""Bud"" J. Pasko, 87 Rockford""Andrew ""Bud"" J. Pasko, 87, of Rockford died Wednesday, April 15, 2009 at 10:15 a.m. at OSF ST. Anthony Medical Center. Born May 18, 1921 to Andrew and Lillian (Balousek) Pasko in Chicago, IL. Served in the US Navy during WWII. Married Helen Bloss on February 23, 1946. Andrew was a member of the VFW,...
Andrew J. Pasko
April 15, 2009
Andrew Bud J. Pasko, 87 RockfordAndrew Bud J. Pasko, 87, of Rockford died Wednesday, April 15, 2009 at 10:15 a.m. at OSF ST. Anthony Medical Center. Born May 18, 1921 to Andrew and Lillian (Balousek) Pasko in Chicago, IL. Served in the US Navy during WWII. Married Helen Bloss on February 23, 1946. Andrew was a member of the VFW,...
Timothy Patrick Nolan
April 14, 2009
Beloit, WI- Timothy Patrick Nolan, 54 died Tuesday, April 14, 2009 at Beloit Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. Born April 18, 1954 in Hammond, IN son of Jerome F. and Aileen (Dent) Nolan. Married his loving wife Laurie Park on Nov. 20, 1985. Tim worked for the Beloit Police Dept. for several years and retired on April 18, 2004....
Timothy Patrick Nolan
April 14, 2009
Beloit, WI- Timothy Patrick Nolan, 54 died Tuesday, April 14, 2009 at Beloit Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. Born April 18, 1954 in Hammond, IN son of Jerome F. and Aileen (Dent) Nolan. Married his loving wife Laurie Park on Nov. 20, 1985. Tim worked for the Beloit Police Dept. for several years and retired on April 18, 2004....
Thaddeus Wojcik
April 14, 2009
Thaddeus Ted Wojcik of Wayne, IL passed away on April 14, 2009. He was born in Germany on October 23, 1950. Survived by his wife, Shirley; sons, Chris and Jim; sister, Sophia Tuckman and brother Matt. There will be a memorial service at Johnson-Miller Funeral Chapel in Bellwood on Saturday, May 2nd from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. Ted did...
Thaddeus Wojcik
April 14, 2009
Thaddeus ""Ted"" Wojcik of Wayne, IL passed away on April 14, 2009. He was born in Germany on October 23, 1950. Survived by his wife, Shirley; sons, Chris and Jim; sister, Sophia Tuckman and brother Matt. There will be a memorial service at Johnson-Miller Funeral Chapel in Bellwood on Saturday, May 2nd from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. Ted did...
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