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Isauro J. Ramirez
November 15, 2008
Isauro J. Ramirez, 66, of Rockford passed away on November 15, 2008 in OSF St. Anthony Medical Center. Isauro was born January 19, 1942 in Mexico, the son of Nivardo and Asuncion (Jaime) Ramirez. Isauro married Margaret A. Akam in Rockford on April 16, 1975.  Isauro worked as a machine operator for Hennig Inc. in Rockford for almost 30 years. ...
Eleanor Blaha
November 15, 2008
Eleanor Blaha, 85, of Rockford passed away on November 15, 2008. Born December 23, 1922 in Detroit, Mi, the daughter of Edwin and Matilda (Miller) Johnson. She married Richard J. Blaha in Texarcana, TX. He has predeceased her. Memorial Service will be Saturday, November 29, 2008 at 1:00 p.m. in Fitzgerald Funeral Home amp; Crematory, Mulford Chapel, 1860 S. Mulford...
Isauro J. Ramirez
November 15, 2008
Isauro J. Ramirez, 66, of Rockford passed away on November 15, 2008 in OSF St. Anthony Medical Center. Isauro was born January 19, 1942 in Mexico, the son of Nivardo and Asuncion (Jaime) Ramirez. Isauro married Margaret A. Akam in Rockford on April 16, 1975. Isauro worked as a machine operator for Hennig Inc. in Rockford for almost 30 years....
Eleanor Blaha
November 15, 2008
Eleanor Blaha, 85, of Rockford passed away on November 15, 2008. Born December 23, 1922 in Detroit, Mi, the daughter of Edwin and Matilda (Miller) Johnson. She married Richard J. Blaha in Texarcana, TX. He has predeceased her. Â Memorial Service will be Saturday, November 29, 2008 at 1:00 p.m. in Fitzgerald Funeral Home & Crematory, Mulford Chapel, 1860 S. Mulford...
Patricia A. Peters
November 12, 2008
Patricia A. Peters, 76 Beloved Wife, Devoted Mother, Grandmother, Great-Grandmother, Cherished Sister, Dear Daughter  Patricia A. Peters, 76, passed away on Wednesday, November 12, 2008 at Rockford Memorial Hospital from a lengthy illness. Patricia was born to Steve and Ruth Adams on August 19, 1932 in Rockford. She was a life-long resident of Rockford. Patricia graduated from Rockford West High...
Patricia A. Peters
November 12, 2008
Patricia A. Peters, 76 Beloved Wife, Devoted Mother, Grandmother, Great-Grandmother, Cherished Sister, Dear Daughter Patricia A. Peters, 76, passed away on Wednesday, November 12, 2008 at Rockford Memorial Hospital from a lengthy illness. Patricia was born to Steve and Ruth Adams on August 19, 1932 in Rockford. She was a life-long resident of Rockford. Patricia graduated from Rockford West High...
Wayne L. Van Vleck
November 11, 2008
Wayne L. Van Vleck, 93, of Rockford, died Tuesday, November 11, 2008 at Neighbors Nursing Home in Byron. Born May 16, 1915 in Durand, the son of Dwight and Eva (McKinley) Van Vleck. Veteran of the United States Army serving in WWII as a Cat Driver and Truck Driver. He also served in the Civilian Conservation Corps for 4 years...
Lillian M. Snodie
November 11, 2008
Lillian M. ( Mitchell) Snodie, 96 Rockford Our beloved one, Lillian, left this earthly life into the arms of Jesus at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday, November 11, 2008 at her daughters home. She is survived by her daughters Beverly Kujala of Huntley, Il. and Leonette Lee Willey ofRockford, Il. She also leaves behind 6 precious grandchildren and 13great grandchildren. She...
Wayne L. Van Vleck
November 11, 2008
Wayne L. Van Vleck, 93, of Rockford, died Tuesday, November 11, 2008 at Neighbors Nursing Home in Byron. Born May 16, 1915 in Durand, the son of Dwight and Eva (McKinley) Van Vleck. Veteran of the United States Army serving in WWII as a Cat Driver and Truck Driver. He also served in the Civilian Conservation Corps for 4 years...
Lillian M. Snodie
November 11, 2008
Lillian M. ( Mitchell) Snodie, 96 Rockford Our beloved one, Lillian, left this earthly life into the arms of Jesus at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday, November 11, 2008 at her daughters home. She is survived by her daughters Beverly Kujala of Huntley, Il. and Leonette "Lee" Willey ofRockford, Il. She also leaves behind 6 precious grandchildren and 13great grandchildren. She...
Burnell B. Ballard
November 9, 2008
Burnell B. Burnie Ballard, 85 Forever In Our Hearts Burnell B. Burnie Ballard, 85, Loves Park, died at 12:33 p.m. Sunday, November 9, 2008 in his home. Born November 13, 1922 in Lafayette County, Wisconsin, son of Arie B.and Hilda (Lofgren) Ballard. Rockford resident since 1941 coming here from Blanchardville, WI. Married Bessie S. Watson in Oregon IL. on April...
Burnell B. Ballard
November 9, 2008
Burnell B. "Burnie" Ballard, 85 "Forever In Our Hearts" Burnell B. "Burnie" Ballard, 85, Loves Park, died at 12:33 p.m. Sunday, November 9, 2008 in his home. Born November 13, 1922 in Lafayette County, Wisconsin, son of Arie B.and Hilda (Lofgren) Ballard. Rockford resident since 1941 coming here from Blanchardville, WI. Married Bessie S. Watson in Oregon IL. on April...
William M. Stone
November 8, 2008
William M. Stone, 79, formerly of Rockford, died Saturday, November 8, 2008, in Stoughton Hospital, Stoughton, WI. Born May 14, 1929, in Boonville, MO. The son of Dr. William E. and Manie (Simmons) Stone. Bill attended William Jewel College and graduated from University of Missouri, Columbia, with a BA in Education and Science. He received his M. Ed. At the...
William M. Stone
November 8, 2008
William M. Stone, 79, formerly of Rockford, died Saturday, November 8, 2008, in Stoughton Hospital, Stoughton, WI. Born May 14, 1929, in Boonville, MO. The son of Dr. William E. and Manie (Simmons) Stone. Bill attended William Jewel College and graduated from University of Missouri, Columbia, with a BA in Education and Science. He received his M. Ed. At the...
Matthew A. Ciembronowicz
November 6, 2008
Matthew A. Ciembronowicz Matthew A. Ciembronowicz, 53, of Rockford, died on Thursday, November 6, 2008 in his home surrounded by his family from complications of the injuries he sustained in a trucking accident in 1984. Matt was born July 22, 1955 in Chicago the son of Matthew H. and Marion Ciembronowicz. He lived all of his life in the Rockford/Cherry...
Matthew A. Ciembronowicz
November 6, 2008
Matthew A. Ciembronowicz  Matthew A. Ciembronowicz, 53, of Rockford, died on Thursday, November 6, 2008 in his home surrounded by his family from complications of the injuries he sustained in a trucking accident in 1984.  Matt was born July 22, 1955 in Chicago the son of Matthew H. and Marion Ciembronowicz. He lived all of his life in the Rockford/Cherry...
David Wilson Salisbury
November 4, 2008
David Wilson Salisbury, 86 Mr. WROK David Wilson Salisbury, 86 of Rockford, died Tuesday, November 04, 2008 in his home. Retired Rockford radio executive, who during his long career earned the nickname Mr. WROK, was born December 9, 1921 in Rockford. The son of Fenwick Earl and Edna (Wilson) Salisbury. Graduate of Rockford High School, class of 1940. Dave joined...
David Wilson Salisbury
November 4, 2008
David Wilson Salisbury, 86 "Mr. WROK" David Wilson Salisbury, 86 of Rockford, died Tuesday, November 04, 2008 in his home. Retired Rockford radio executive, who during his long career earned the nickname "Mr. WROK," was born December 9, 1921 in Rockford. The son of Fenwick Earl and Edna (Wilson) Salisbury. Graduate of Rockford High School, class of 1940. Dave joined...
James H. King
November 3, 2008
James ?Jim H. King, Sr., 65 of Aurora, formerly of Rockford, passed away Monday Nov. 3, 2008 surrounded by his family, after a courageous battle with a lengthy illness. He was born October 8, 1943, in Rockford, the son of John F. King and Elizabeth (Hannah) King. He graduated from St. Thomas High School in 1961. Jim married the love...
Mary A. Giacone
November 3, 2008
Mary A. Giacone, 87 Loving Mother and Nana  Mary A. Giacone, 87 of Rockford, died Monday, November 3, 2008 at St. Anne Center. Born November 27, 1920 in Plaquemine, LA the daughter of Joseph and Fannie (Genusa) Roccaforte. Married her loving husband Jasper Giacone on June 9, 1946 in Maringouin, LA. She is a faithful member of St. Rita Catholic...
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