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Bette J. Dease
May 31, 2008
Dease, Bette J. (nee Westergard), 86, recently of Rockford. Beloved wife of the late William L., dear sister of the late Jack Westergard, devoted mother of Ellen M. and Mary E. Dease, fond Aunt of Barbara A. Jones and James W. Dease. Born in Omaha, Bette was secretary to Nebraska Governor Dwight P. Griswold from 1943-46. A Chicago resident after...
Nelle D. Liebovich
May 29, 2008
Nelle D. Liebovich, 91, a lifelong resident of Rockford, died on May 29, 2008, in her home. Nelle was born May 11, 1917, the daughter of James and Marie (Ognibene) Cassioppi. She married Carl V. Liebovich on September 9, 1939 in Clinton, Iowa. Nelle was a fabulous wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and mother-in-law and homemaker who was devoted to...
Joseph W. Digiovanni
May 29, 2008
Joseph W. DiGiovanni, 69, of Rockford, passed away on Thursday, May 29, 2008 at his home. Born on January 13, 1939; the son of Vito and Bernice DiGiovanni. Joseph spent his entire life in the Rock River Valley except when he was in the U.S. Marine Corps for two years in the 1950s. He married Patricia Lee Wold on August...
Nelle D. Liebovich
May 29, 2008
Nelle D. Liebovich, 91, a lifelong resident of Rockford, died on May 29, 2008, in her home. Nelle was born May 11, 1917, the daughter of James and Marie (Ognibene) Cassioppi. She married Carl V. Liebovich on September 9, 1939 in Clinton, Iowa. Nelle was a fabulous wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and mother-in-law and homemaker who was devoted to...
Joseph W. Digiovanni
May 29, 2008
Joseph W. DiGiovanni, 69, of Rockford, passed away on Thursday, May 29, 2008 at his home. Born on January 13, 1939; the son of Vito and Bernice DiGiovanni. Joseph spent his entire life in the Rock River Valley except when he was in the U.S. Marine Corps for two years in the 1950s. He married Patricia Lee Wold on August...
Josephine M. Corpora
May 28, 2008
Josephine M. Corpora, 89 of Rockford, died Wednesday, May 28, 2008 at Northwoods Care Center. Born April 9, 1919 in Rockford, daughter of Sam and Bessie (Calmia) Salvagio. Was a graduate of St. Anthony Grade School, Central High School and attended Rockford School of Business. Married Dan Corpora on October 31, 1942, he preceded her in 1976. Worked at City...
Josephine M. Corpora
May 28, 2008
Josephine M. Corpora, 89 of Rockford, died Wednesday, May 28, 2008 at Northwoods Care Center. Born April 9, 1919 in Rockford, daughter of Sam and Bessie (Calmia) Salvagio. Was a graduate of St. Anthony Grade School, Central High School and attended Rockford School of Business. Married Dan Corpora on October 31, 1942, he preceded her in 1976. Worked at City...
Dolores R. Cybul
May 27, 2008
Dolores R. Cybul, 77, of Rockford, went to be with the Lord on May 27, 2008 at OSF St. Anthony Medical Center in Rockford. Dolores was born May 25, 1931 in Chicago; the daughter of Anthony adn Eleanor (Komosa) Domanski. She married Arthur A. Cybul on September 9, 1951 in Chicago.Dolores attended Harper College in Palatine and worked as a...
Dolores R. Cybul
May 27, 2008
Dolores R. Cybul, 77, of Rockford, went to be with the Lord on May 27, 2008 at OSF St. Anthony Medical Center in Rockford. Dolores was born May 25, 1931 in Chicago; the daughter of Anthony adn Eleanor (Komosa) Domanski. She married Arthur A. Cybul on September 9, 1951 in Chicago.Dolores attended Harper College in Palatine and worked as a...
Helen A. Jones
May 26, 2008
Helen A. Jones, 83, of Rockford, went to be with the Lord on May 26, 2008 at OSF St. Anthony Medical Center. Helen was born September 7, 1924 in Utica, South Dakota the daughter of Joseph and Sophie (Korton) Kronaizl. Helen moved to Rockford from South Dakota in 1942. Helen worked at Barber Coleman, was employed with Rockford Township for...
Helen A. Jones
May 26, 2008
Helen A. Jones, 83, of Rockford, went to be with the Lord on May 26, 2008 at OSF St. Anthony Medical Center. Helen was born September 7, 1924 in Utica, South Dakota the daughter of Joseph and Sophie (Korton) Kronaizl. Helen moved to Rockford from South Dakota in 1942. Helen worked at Barber Coleman, was employed with Rockford Township for...
Blake William Evans
May 25, 2008
Blake William "Ebo" Evans Loving Husband, Father, Son Blake William "Ebo" Evans, 24, died at 10:30 PM, Sunday, May 25, 2008, while serving in the Army in Iraq. Blake was born in Rockford on September 21, 1983, the son of Craig and Judy Belk. He married Shannon Sherwood in Kentucky on August 6, 2005. Blake was a Sergeant in the...
Blake William Evans
May 25, 2008
Blake William Ebo Evans Loving Husband, Father, Son Blake William Ebo Evans, 24, died at 10:30 PM, Sunday, May 25, 2008, while serving in the Army in Iraq. Blake was born in Rockford on September 21, 1983, the son of Craig and Judy Belk. He married Shannon Sherwood in Kentucky on August 6, 2005. Blake was a Sergeant in the...
George L. Westbrook
May 25, 2008
New Milford - George L. Westbrook ,75, passed away Sunday May 25, 2008 at St. Anthony Hospital after a long illness. Born April 22, 1933 son of George and Mae (Bard) Westbrook. Lifelong resident of Rockford. Graduated from East High School, and served as a civil engineer in the United States Army. Married to Lucille R. Blair on January 15,...
Salvatore P. Armato
May 25, 2008
Salvatore Sam P. Armato, 79, a loving husband, father, brother, Nanu and lifelong resident of Rockford, went to be with the Lord on May 25, 2008 peacefully in his sleep at his home. Sam was born August 1, 1928 in Rockford the son of Peter and Pauline (Guastella) Armato. Sam married Adeline Salamone on November 19, 1949 at St. Anthony...
George L. Westbrook
May 25, 2008
New Milford - George L. Westbrook ,75, passed away Sunday May 25, 2008 at St. Anthony Hospital after a long illness. Born April 22, 1933 son of George and Mae (Bard) Westbrook. Lifelong resident of Rockford. Graduated from East High School, and served as a civil engineer in the United States Army. Married to Lucille R. Blair on January 15,...
Salvatore P. Armato
May 25, 2008
Salvatore ""Sam"" P. Armato, 79, a loving husband, father, brother, ""Nanu"" and lifelong resident of Rockford, went to be with the Lord on May 25, 2008 peacefully in his sleep at his home. Sam was born August 1, 1928 in Rockford the son of Peter and Pauline (Guastella) Armato. Sam married Adeline Salamone on November 19, 1949 at St. Anthony...
Nella Burns
May 24, 2008
Nella Burns, 65, of Rockford, died peacefully at 8:10 a.m. on Saturday, May 24, 2008, in her home after a courageous battle with cancer. Born on June 5, 1942, in Malecz-Pruzana, Poland, the daughter of Pawel and Olga (Wasilewska) Zeludko. Pawl died in WWII and Olga re-married and her new last name became Zeltins. Later Olga married Mick Arjan, to...
Mary G. Malavolti
May 24, 2008
Mary G. Malavolti, 77Rockford-Mary G. Malavolti, 77 of Rockford died peacefully Tuesday, May 24, 2011. Born February 27, 1934 in Rockford to the parents of Dominic and Nancy (Thomasino) Palmeno. Married to the love of her life, Toby Malavolti on March 21, 1952. Mary attended St. Edwards School and East High School, worked for several companies including Greenlees and "All...
Marie A. Anderson
May 24, 2008
Marie A. Anderson, 77 of Rockford, died May 24, 2008 in her home. Born September 7, 1930 in Rockford, daughter of Gust and Dorothy (Kappenman) Josephitis. Worked as a Registered Nurse for the State of Illinois. She enjoyed sewing, reading and was always interested in hearing and repeating stories about her grandchildren. Survivors include her children; Jayne Andrews of Tenn,...
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