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John W. Clarke
December 9, 2008
John W. Clarke Rockford John W. Clarke, died Tuesday, December 9, 2008 at 5:20 p.m. in his home. John was born in St. Louis, MO. on September 9, 1935 to George E. Clarke and Florence H. (Bloomster) Clarke. He served in the US Army from 1954 to 1957. John is a retired teamster. He is a member of the Lithuanian...
John W. Clarke
December 9, 2008
John W. Clarke Rockford John W. Clarke, died Tuesday, December 9, 2008 at 5:20 p.m. in his home. John was born in St. Louis, MO. on September 9, 1935 to George E. Clarke and Florence H. (Bloomster) Clarke. He served in the US Army from 1954 to 1957. John is a retired teamster. He is a member of the Lithuanian...
David M. Martin
December 8, 2008
David M. Martin, 73, Rockford, died at 8:15 a.m. Monday, December 8, 2008 in his home surrounded by his loving family. He fought a very courageous battle with cancer. Born April 25, 1935 in Springfield, son of Luther and Louise Conlon Martin. Married Denise Rouschmeyer in Phalsbourg, France on October 19, 1954. Veteran of the U.S. Air Force. Member of...
David M. Martin
December 8, 2008
David M. Martin, 73, Rockford, died at 8:15 a.m. Monday, December 8, 2008 in his home surrounded by his loving family. He fought a very courageous battle with cancer. Born April 25, 1935 in Springfield, son of Luther and Louise Conlon Martin. Married Denise Rouschmeyer in Phalsbourg, France on October 19, 1954. Veteran of the U.S. Air Force. Member of...
James H. Koehn
December 7, 2008
James H. Koehn, 77 of Rockford, died Sunday, December 7, 2008 in Rockford Memorial Hospital after a nine month battle with lymphoma. He was the son of Herman F. and Eula (Date) Koehn. He married Bessie Hagy on June 4, 1955 in Scales Mound, IL. He graduated from the University of Wisconsin, Platteville in 1952 with a B.S. in Mathematics...
James H. Koehn
December 7, 2008
James H. Koehn, 77 of Rockford, died Sunday, December 7, 2008 in Rockford Memorial Hospital after a nine month battle with lymphoma. He was the son of Herman F. and Eula (Date) Koehn. He married Bessie Hagy on June 4, 1955 in Scales Mound, IL. He graduated from the University of Wisconsin, Platteville in 1952 with a B.S. in Mathematics...
John M. Charnesky
December 6, 2008
John "Jack" M. Charnesky, 80 Rockford, John M. Charnesky died 6:25 p.m., Saturday, December 6, 2008 at OSF St. Anthony Medical Center . Born March 20, 1928 inMilwaukee, WI, the son of John & Adele (Naus) Charnesky. John served in the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict. Married Geneva Adams inIndianapolis, on August 8, 1953. He was a member of...
John M. Charnesky
December 6, 2008
John Jack M. Charnesky, 80 Rockford, John M. Charnesky died 6:25 p.m., Saturday, December 6, 2008 at OSF St. Anthony Medical Center . Born March 20, 1928 inMilwaukee, WI, the son of John amp; Adele (Naus) Charnesky. John served in the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict. Married Geneva Adams inIndianapolis, on August 8, 1953. He was a member of...
Judy A. Hawley
December 5, 2008
JUDY A. (HEINDSELMAN) HAWLEY, 60 SURFSIDE BEACH, S.C. - Judy A. (Heindselman) Hawley, 60, survived breast cancer for 16 years before passing away on Friday, Dec. 5, 2008, in her home in Surfside Beach, with her loving husband by her side. Born April 24, 1948, in Olney, Ill., the daughter of Paul and Mary Heindselman. Judy attended Northern Illinois University...
Judy A. Hawley
December 5, 2008
JUDY A. (HEINDSELMAN) HAWLEY, 60 SURFSIDE BEACH, S.C. - Judy A. (Heindselman) Hawley, 60, survived breast cancer for 16 years before passing away on Friday, Dec. 5, 2008, in her home in Surfside Beach, with her loving husband by her side. Born April 24, 1948, in Olney, Ill., the daughter of Paul and Mary Heindselman. Judy attended Northern Illinois University...
Eileen L. Devine
December 5, 2008
EILEEN L. DEVINE, 75 LOVING WIFE, MOTHER, GRANDMOTHER AND FRIEND ROCKFORD - Eileen L. Devine, 75, a lifelong resident of Rock-ford, died Friday, Dec. 5, 2008, after suffering injuries due to a fall. Born Aug. 6, 1933, the daughter of Kermit and Lottie (Mroz) Carlson. Married to her loving husband of 57 years, Millard Devine. Eileen valued spending time with...
Eileen L. Devine
December 5, 2008
EILEEN L. DEVINE, 75 LOVING WIFE, MOTHER, GRANDMOTHER AND FRIEND ROCKFORD - Eileen L. Devine, 75, a lifelong resident of Rock-ford, died Friday, Dec. 5, 2008, after suffering injuries due to a fall. Born Aug. 6, 1933, the daughter of Kermit and Lottie (Mroz) Carlson. Married to her loving husband of 57 years, Millard Devine. Eileen valued spending time with...
Robert S. Thornton
November 30, 2008
Robert S. Thornton, 74, of Rockford passed away on Sunday, November 30, 2008 in his home surrounded by his loving family. Born July 15, 1934 in Des Moines, IA, the son of Everett and Gertrude (Argo) Thornton. He graduated from Tech High School in Des Monies, IA and attended Junior College. Robert was a great basketball star. He married Shirley...
Mildred Helen Woelfel
November 30, 2008
Mildred Helen Mickey Woelfel, 85, of Rockford, passed away at 12:28pm on Sunday, November 30, 2008 in OSF St. Anthony Medical Center. Born July 4, 1923 in Chicago, IL; the daughter of Carl Anderson and Frances Fiect. Married George J. Woefel in Chicago on November 16, 1957. She was a member of St. Edward Catholic Church and volunteered many years...
Pauline M. Brown
November 30, 2008
Pauline M. Brown, 86, Rockford, died at 10:37 a.m. Sunday, November 30, 2008 in Swedish American Hospital. Born December 9, 1921 in Corning AR, daughter of Asie and Myrtle Compton Porter. Married Henry P. Brown in Corning on December 9, 1939.  Rockford resident since 1948. She had been employed through the years at GE, Carter Tool, Warner Lambert and retired...
Mildred Helen Woelfel
November 30, 2008
Mildred Helen ""Mickey"" Woelfel, 85, of Rockford, passed away at 12:28pm on Sunday, November 30, 2008 in OSF St. Anthony Medical Center. Born July 4, 1923 in Chicago, IL; the daughter of Carl Anderson and Frances Fiect. Married George J. Woefel in Chicago on November 16, 1957. She was a member of St. Edward Catholic Church and volunteered many years...
Pauline M. Brown
November 30, 2008
Pauline M. Brown, 86, Rockford, died at 10:37 a.m. Sunday, November 30, 2008 in Swedish American Hospital. Born December 9, 1921 in Corning AR, daughter of Asie and Myrtle Compton Porter. Married Henry P. Brown in Corning on December 9, 1939. Rockford resident since 1948. She had been employed through the years at GE, Carter Tool, Warner Lambert and retired...
Robert S. Thornton
November 30, 2008
Robert S. Thornton, 74, of Rockford passed away on Sunday, November 30, 2008 in his home surrounded by his loving family. Born July 15, 1934 in Des Moines, IA, the son of Everett and Gertrude (Argo) Thornton. He graduated from Tech High School in Des Monies, IA and attended Junior College. Robert was a great basketball star. He married Shirley...
Ruth O. Zeller
November 28, 2008
Ruth O. Zeller, 69, Rockford, died Friday afternoon, November 28, 2008 in Swedish American Hospital. Born February 7, 1939 in Sioux, North Carolina, daughter of Robert and Hassie Garland Bryant. Married to Bobbie McKee for over 20 years. He died on July 21, 1977. She then married Robert Zeller in 1998 and he predeceased her in 2007. Employed by Amerock...
Ruth O. Zeller
November 28, 2008
Ruth O. Zeller, 69, Rockford, died Friday afternoon, November 28, 2008 in Swedish American Hospital. Born February 7, 1939 in Sioux, North Carolina, daughter of Robert and Hassie Garland Bryant. Married to Bobbie McKee for over 20 years. He died on July 21, 1977. She then married Robert Zeller in 1998 and he predeceased her in 2007. Employed by Amerock...
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