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Kaitlyn Marie Weber
February 20, 2009
Kaitlyn Marie Weber, 4 months old of Rockford, died Friday, February 20, 2009 in OSF St. Francis Medical Center, Peoria. Born October 9, 2008 in Peoria, daughter of Christopher and Kristina Thomas Weber. Even though Kaitlyn was a small being, she touched many lives in huge ways. She taught everyone not to take anything or anyone for granted and to...
Kaitlyn Marie Weber
February 20, 2009
Kaitlyn Marie Weber, 4 months old of Rockford, died Friday, February 20, 2009 in OSF St. Francis Medical Center, Peoria. Born October 9, 2008 in Peoria, daughter of Christopher and Kristina Thomas Weber. Even though Kaitlyn was a small being, she touched many lives in huge ways. She taught everyone not to take anything or anyone for granted and to...
Doris Elizabeth Peters
February 20, 2009
Doris Elizabeth Holly Peters, 90, of Rockford died peacefully Feb. 20, 2009 in Rockford. Born Feb. 14, 1919 in Des Moines, Iowa, to Benjamin and Edith (Noyes) Holly. She attended Grinnell College and Pratt Institute of Art. She married Hans Peters on Apr. 4, 1942 in Princeton, Mo. and they became Quakers in Des Moines. In 1951 they moved to...
Pauline Clara Mandzen
February 20, 2009
Pauline Clara Mandzen Loving Mother, Grandmother and Great-Grandmother Pauline Clara Mandzen, 96, of Rockford, went to be with the Lord on February 20, 2009 at River Bluff Nursing Home. Pauline was born July 17, 1912 in Little Falls, Minnesota the daughter of Phillip J. and Frances (Palluck) Chock. Pauline married Michael Mandzen in Minneapolis, MN on Novembber 7, 1936. Pauline...
Joseph K. Milton
February 19, 2009
Joseph Kent Milton, 87 of Clairton, PA, died Thursday, Feb. 19, 09 at the Atrium. Born Aug. 23, 1921 in Smithton, PA. United States Veteran serving in the Army Air Corps in the South Pacific. Joseph had recently moved to Rockford to be near his son Kent D. (Barbara) Milton. Additional survivors include his grandchildren, Erica Milton, Kirsten (Scott) Evans,...
John J. Vicari
February 19, 2009
John J. Vicari, 63, of Rockford passed away Thursday, February 19, 2009. Born December 9, 1945 in Rockford, IL, the son of John and Jeanette (Banasiewicz) Vicari. He married Joan Behrens on August 23, 1969 who passed away on October 26, 2008. John graduated from the Milwaukee School of Engineering with a B.S. in Electrical Engineering. He spent the majority...
Joseph K. Milton
February 19, 2009
Joseph Kent Milton, 87 of Clairton, PA, died Thursday, Feb. 19, 09 at the Atrium. Born Aug. 23, 1921 in Smithton, PA. United States Veteran serving in the Army Air Corps in the South Pacific. Joseph had recently moved to Rockford to be near his son Kent D. (Barbara) Milton. Additional survivors include his grandchildren, Erica Milton, Kirsten (Scott) Evans,...
John J. Vicari
February 19, 2009
John J. Vicari, 63, of Rockford passed away Thursday, February 19, 2009. Born December 9, 1945 in Rockford, IL, the son of John and Jeanette (Banasiewicz) Vicari. He married Joan Behrens on August 23, 1969 who passed away on October 26, 2008. John graduated from the Milwaukee School of Engineering with a B.S. in Electrical Engineering. He spent the majority...
Albert M. Volsch
February 19, 2009
Albert M. Volsch, 86, of Rockford, went to be with the Lord on February 19, 2009 at Wesley Willows. Albert was born April 9, 1922 in Rockford, the son of Albert C. and Leota (Rinedollar) Volsch. Albert married Catherine Zinnecker on June 8, 1994 at St. Bridget Catholic Church. Albert graduated from Old Rockford High School in 1940 and was...
Albert M. Volsch
February 19, 2009
Albert M. Volsch, 86, of Rockford, went to be with the Lord on February 19, 2009 at Wesley Willows. Albert was born April 9, 1922 in Rockford, the son of Albert C. and Leota (Rinedollar) Volsch. Albert married Catherine Zinnecker on June 8, 1994 at St. Bridget Catholic Church. Albert graduated from Old Rockford High School in 1940 and was...
Eddie Wayne Wilson
February 18, 2009
Eddie Wayne Wilson, 73 Beloved Husband, Loving Father, Loving Grandfather and Loyal Friend Rockford--Eddie Wayne Wilson, 73 of Rockford died at 12:05 a.m. Wednesday, February 18, 2009 at home. Born December 19, 1935 in Blytheville, Arkansas to Walter Carl Wilson and Minnie (Daniels) Wilson. Married Patricia (Hatfield) Wilson August 11, 1956. Avid Cubs baseball fan.25 years owner of Wilson Corporation,...
Eddie Wayne Wilson
February 18, 2009
Eddie Wayne Wilson, 73 Beloved Husband, Loving Father, Loving Grandfather and Loyal Friend Rockford--Eddie Wayne Wilson, 73 of Rockford died at 12:05 a.m. Wednesday, February 18, 2009 at home. Born December 19, 1935 in Blytheville, Arkansas to Walter Carl Wilson and Minnie (Daniels) Wilson. Married Patricia (Hatfield) Wilson August 11, 1956. Avid Cubs baseball fan. 25 years owner of Wilson...
Royce D. Ballard
February 16, 2009
Royce D. Ballard Royce D. Ballard, 92, of Loves Park, formerly of Rockford and Belvidere, went to be with the Lord on February 16, 2009 at 12:15 p.m. at Rockford Memorial Hospital. Royce was born February 3, 1917 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, the son of Galen and Alice (Goff) Ballard. When Royce was young, the family moved to Belvidere where...
Jerome T. Endencia
February 16, 2009
JEROME T. ENDENCIA, 72 Loving Husband, Father, Grandfather and Great-Grandfather Jerome T. Endencia, 72, Rockford, died at 11:40 a.m. Monday, February 16, 2009 in his home. Born September 22, 1936 in Chicago, son of Julian and Martha Carlson Endencia. Veteran of the U.S. Navy, serving during the Korean Conflict. Married Teresita Encarnacion in Chicago on April 12, 1958. Member of...
Jerome T. Endencia
February 16, 2009
JEROME T. ENDENCIA, 72 Loving Husband, Father, Grandfather and Great-Grandfather Jerome T. Endencia, 72, Rockford, died at 11:40 a.m. Monday, February 16, 2009 in his home. Born September 22, 1936 in Chicago, son of Julian and Martha Carlson Endencia. Veteran of the U.S. Navy, serving during the Korean Conflict. Married Teresita Encarnacion in Chicago on April 12, 1958. Member of...
Royce D. Ballard
February 16, 2009
Royce D. Ballard Royce D. Ballard, 92, of Loves Park, formerly of Rockford and Belvidere, went to be with the Lord on February 16, 2009 at 12:15 p.m. at Rockford Memorial Hospital. Royce was born February 3, 1917 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, the son of Galen and Alice (Goff) Ballard. When Royce was young, the family moved to Belvidere where...
Barbara K. Patterson
February 16, 2009
Barbara K. Patterson, 60 Loving Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Sister and Friend Barbara K. Patterson, 60, Rockford, died at 3:15 p.m. Monday, February 16, 2009 in University of Wisconsin Medical Center, Madison, WI. Born December 24, 1948 in Rockford, daughter of Angus and Elizabeth Smith Shull. Graduated from Muldoon High School in 1966 and married Gary W. Patterson on November 26,...
Carol Ann Merten
February 16, 2009
Carol Ann Merten, 62, of Oswego passed away Monday, February 16, 2009 at P.A. Peterson in Rockford after a courageous battle with an early onset of Alzheimers Disease. Born October 25, 1946 in Milwaukee, WI to Irwin and Isabel Younk. She attended St. Marys grade school and Menomonee Falls high school in WI. Graduate of Alverno College in 1968 with...
Barbara K. Patterson
February 16, 2009
Barbara K. Patterson, 60 Loving Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Sister and Friend Barbara K. Patterson, 60, Rockford, died at 3:15 p.m. Monday, February 16, 2009 in University of Wisconsin Medical Center, Madison, WI. Born December 24, 1948 in Rockford, daughter of Angus and Elizabeth Smith Shull. Graduated from Muldoon High School in 1966 and married Gary W. Patterson on November 26,...
Carol Ann Merten
February 16, 2009
Carol Ann Merten, 62, of Oswego passed away Monday, February 16, 2009 at P.A. Peterson in Rockford after a courageous battle with an early onset of Alzheimers Disease. Born October 25, 1946 in Milwaukee, WI to Irwin and Isabel Younk. She attended St. Marys grade school and Menomonee Falls high school in WI. Graduate of Alverno College in 1968 with...
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