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Judith Ann Ritchie
January 21, 2009
Rockford- Judith Ann ""Judi"" Ritchie, 72, passed away peacefully Wednesday, January 21, 2009, surrounded by her family, after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Her parents, Mary Bertha (Pensinger) and Theodore ""Jim"" Monks of Rockford, welcomed their daughter on December 13, 1936. Graduate of Rockford West Senior High, class of 1954. On January 21, 1956, she was united in...
Judith Ann Ritchie
January 21, 2009
Rockford- Judith Ann Judi Ritchie, 72, passed away peacefully Wednesday, January 21, 2009, surrounded by her family, after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Her parents, Mary Bertha (Pensinger) and Theodore Jim Monks of Rockford, welcomed their daughter on December 13, 1936. Graduate of Rockford West Senior High, class of 1954. On January 21, 1956, she was united in...
Kendall Blaine Young
January 20, 2009
Kendall Blaine Young, PhD Kendall Blaine Young, 61, of Buford, Georgia, formerly of Rockford, died on January 20, 2009 while on a business trip in London, UK. Kendall was born January 3, 1948 in Centralia, Illinois, the son of Henry and Laura (Garrett) Young. Kendall married Jessica Jones on August 5, 1988 in Rockford. Kendall was a mathematician and physicist...
Patricia A. Bryan
January 20, 2009
Patricia A. Bryan (nee Nystrum), 79, of Deerfield Beach, FL, died Tuesday, January 20, 2009, at Cleveland Clinic Foundation in Cleveland, Ohio. She was born December 3, 1929, in Medford, WI, the daughter of Dr. Lester and Marie Nystrum. Survived by husband, William J.; son, Bill (DeVanuia) of Greensboro, NC; daughter, Mary (Dave) Bryan-Stewart of Westlake, OH; grandchildren, Elizabeth McCarty,...
Patricia A. Bryan
January 20, 2009
Patricia A. Bryan (nee Nystrum), 79, of Deerfield Beach, FL, died Tuesday, January 20, 2009, at Cleveland Clinic Foundation in Cleveland, Ohio. She was born December 3, 1929, in Medford, WI, the daughter of Dr. Lester and Marie Nystrum. Survived by husband, William J.; son, Bill (DeVanuia) of Greensboro, NC; daughter, Mary (Dave) Bryan-Stewart of Westlake, OH; grandchildren, Elizabeth McCarty,...
Leo J. Bier
January 20, 2009
Leo J. Bier, 87, Dardenne Prairie, MO, died 12:19 PM, Tuesday, January 20, 2009, in Progress West Hospital. Leo was born October 17, 1921, in Rush City, MN, the son of Paul and Marie (Heid) Bier. Lived in Rockford since 1972 coming here from Chicago. Married Jane E. Daly in Woodstock on May 14, 1982. Leo worked as a sales...
Kendall Blaine Young
January 20, 2009
Kendall Blaine Young, PhD Kendall Blaine Young, 61, of Buford, Georgia, formerly of Rockford, died on January 20, 2009 while on a business trip in London, UK. Kendall was born January 3, 1948 in Centralia, Illinois, the son of Henry and Laura (Garrett) Young. Kendall married Jessica Jones on August 5, 1988 in Rockford. Kendall was a mathematician and physicist...
Andrew C. Leatherby
January 20, 2009
Andrew C. Leatherby, 49, of Winnebago, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 20, 2009. Born June 20, 1959 in Rockford, son of Richard and Mary (Morgan) Leatherby. Andy graduated from East High School in 1978. He married Susan D. Winkler at Broadway Covenant Church in Rockford on May 10, 1980. As the proud owner of Alpine Softener...
Andrew C. Leatherby
January 20, 2009
Andrew C. Leatherby, 49, of Winnebago, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 20, 2009. Born June 20, 1959 in Rockford, son of Richard and Mary (Morgan) Leatherby. Andy graduated from East High School in 1978. He married Susan D. Winkler at Broadway Covenant Church in Rockford on May 10, 1980. As the proud owner of Alpine Softener...
Leo J. Bier
January 20, 2009
Leo J. Bier, 87, Dardenne Prairie, MO, died 12:19 PM, Tuesday, January 20, 2009, in Progress West Hospital. Leo was born October 17, 1921, in Rush City, MN, the son of Paul and Marie (Heid) Bier. Lived in Rockford since 1972 coming here from Chicago. Married Jane E. Daly in Woodstock on May 14, 1982. Leo worked as a sales...
Zigymond L. Bozym
January 19, 2009
Zigymond L. Ziggy Bozym, 91, a lifelong resident of Rockford, died on January 19, 2009 at Rockford Memorial Hospital. Ziggy was born April 7, 1917 in Brooklyn, New York, the son of Albin and Veronica (Koncziewicz) Bozym. Ziggy married Evelyn H. Cramer on June 20, 1942 at St. Mary Catholic Church in Rockford. Ziggy attended Central High School and worked...
Robert M. Beale
January 19, 2009
Robert M. Beale Robert M. Beale, 89, a lifelong resident of Rockford, went to be with the Lord on January 19, 2009 in Provena St. Anne Center, surrounded by his family. Robert was born November 17, 1919 in Rockford, the son of Harold W. and Mary (Long) Beale. Robert married Barbara Raup on October 11, 1947 in Rockford. Robert attended...
Billy G. Wayman
January 19, 2009
Billy (Bill) G. Wayman, 78, Rockford resident since 1956, died at 4:20 a.m. Monday, January 19, 2009 in his home. Born January 3, 1931 in Benton, IL, son of Grover and Ethel (Wiggs) Wayman. Married Esther Tiberend in Benton on December 23, 1950. Veteran of the US Army during the Korean Conflict. Bill had many talents and had been employed...
Lucille M. Harvey
January 19, 2009
Lucille M. Harvey, 95, of Byron passed away Monday, January 19, 2009 in Neighbors Nursing Home. Born January 13, 1914, the daughter of Willard and Daisy (Banks) Mills. Her family lived on a farm on Guilford Road. Lucille went to Lincoln Junior High and was a 1932 graduate of Rockford Central High School. She married Bert E. Harvey on Dec....
Robert M. Beale
January 19, 2009
Robert M. Beale Robert M. Beale, 89, a lifelong resident of Rockford, went to be with the Lord on January 19, 2009 in Provena St. Anne Center, surrounded by his family. Robert was born November 17, 1919 in Rockford, the son of Harold W. and Mary (Long) Beale. Robert married Barbara Raup on October 11, 1947 in Rockford. Robert attended...
Lucille M. Harvey
January 19, 2009
Lucille M. Harvey, 95, of Byron passed away Monday, January 19, 2009 in Neighbors Nursing Home. Born January 13, 1914, the daughter of Willard and Daisy (Banks) Mills. Her family lived on a farm on Guilford Road. Lucille went to Lincoln Junior High and was a 1932 graduate of Rockford Central High School. She married Bert E. Harvey on Dec....
Zigymond L. Bozym
January 19, 2009
Zigymond L. ""Ziggy"" Bozym, 91, a lifelong resident of Rockford, died on January 19, 2009 at Rockford Memorial Hospital. Ziggy was born April 7, 1917 in Brooklyn, New York, the son of Albin and Veronica (Koncziewicz) Bozym. Ziggy married Evelyn H. Cramer on June 20, 1942 at St. Mary Catholic Church in Rockford. Ziggy attended Central High School and worked...
Billy G. Wayman
January 19, 2009
Billy (Bill) G. Wayman, 78, Rockford resident since 1956, died at 4:20 a.m. Monday, January 19, 2009 in his home. Born January 3, 1931 in Benton, IL, son of Grover and Ethel (Wiggs) Wayman. Married Esther Tiberend in Benton on December 23, 1950. Veteran of the US Army during the Korean Conflict. Bill had many talents and had been employed...
Lee Desanti
January 17, 2009
Lindo Lee DeSanti, 81 of Green Lake, WI, formerly of Rockford passed away peacefully, surrounded by is family, in Rockford on January 17th. Born April 19, 1927 in Rockford, the son of Tito DeSanti and Genevieve (Lavetti) DeSanti-Appoloni. He married the love of his life, Norma Grotto on September 16th, 1950 in St. Anthony of Padua Church in Rockford. He...
Lee Desanti
January 17, 2009
Lindo ""Lee"" DeSanti, 81 of Green Lake, WI, formerly of Rockford passed away peacefully, surrounded by is family, in Rockford on January 17th. Born April 19, 1927 in Rockford, the son of Tito DeSanti and Genevieve (Lavetti) DeSanti-Appoloni. He married the love of his life, Norma Grotto on September 16th, 1950 in St. Anthony of Padua Church in Rockford. He...
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