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Harry E. Friend
January 18, 2008
Harry E. Friend, 86 Harry E. Friend, 86 of Byron, died January 18, 2008 in his home. Born October 3, 1921, the son of Eugene and Kittie (Hammons) Friend in Springfield, MO. Entered into the Army Infantry serving in WWII. Married Edna Drake in Strafford, MO on January 4, 1946. Worked for Barber-Coleman for 18 years retiring in 1988. He...
Walter J. Harms
January 18, 2008
Walter J. Harms, 85 of Rockford, died Friday, January 18, 2008 at St. Anne Center. Born March 12, 1922 in Lyons, WI the son of Walter C. and Mary (Madden) Harms. Graduated from Richmond-Burton High School in 1939. Married his loving wife Arlene Gustafson on November 8, 1941. Joined the United States Marine Corps as an aerial navigator serving in...
Walter J. Harms
January 18, 2008
Walter J. Harms, 85 of Rockford, died Friday, January 18, 2008 at St. Anne Center. Born March 12, 1922 in Lyons, WI the son of Walter C. and Mary (Madden) Harms. Graduated from Richmond-Burton High School in 1939. Married his loving wife Arlene Gustafson on November 8, 1941.nbsp; Joined the United States Marine Corps as an aerial navigator serving in...
Harry E. Friend
January 18, 2008
Harry E. Friend, 86nbsp;nbsp;nbsp; Harry E. Friend, 86 of Byron, died January 18, 2008 in his home. Born October 3, 1921, the son of Eugene and Kittie (Hammons) Friend in Springfield, MO. Entered into the Army Infantry serving in WWII.nbsp; Married Edna Drake in Strafford, MO on January 4, 1946. Worked for Barber-Coleman for 18 years retiring in 1988. He...
Daniel Patrick Gillespie
January 17, 2008
Daniel Patrick Gillespie, 59 of Rockford passed away January 17, 2008 in his home. Born in Chicago, IL on November 6, 1948 the son of Henry and Gertrude (Bloedorn) Gillespie. Dan married Linda Seaworth in Rockford on July 1, 2000. Dan was in the United States Naval Reserves and worked as an airplane mechanic and later worked as a history...
June M. Geen
January 17, 2008
June M. Geen, 84 Loving Wife, Mother and Grandmothernbsp;nbsp; June M. Geen, 84 of Rockford and formerly of Sarasota, FL, died Thursday, January 17, 2008 at OSF St. Anthony Medical Center. Born June 23, 1923 in Chicago, daughter of Daniel and Amy (Johnson) ODay. Married her loving husband Robert Geen on March 25, 1944. Was a member of Good Shepherd...
Deborah C. Thompson Owens
January 17, 2008
Deborah C. Debbie Thompson Owens, 45, died Thursday, January 17, 2008, in Rockford Memorial Hospital. She was born March 19, 1962, in Rockford. Debbie is survived by her daughter, Angela Lingelbach; mother, Charlene Hanvy; grandchildren, Amethyst Legge and Brittany Traeger; brother, Clark (Tanny) Thompson; special niece, Sammy Jo; her life mate, Rob Wright; her maternal grandmothers, Emma Fagan and Joyce...
Deborah C. Thompson Owens
January 17, 2008
Deborah C. ""Debbie"" Thompson Owens, 45, died Thursday, January 17, 2008, in Rockford Memorial Hospital. She was born March 19, 1962, in Rockford. Debbie is survived by her daughter, Angela Lingelbach; mother, Charlene Hanvy; grandchildren, Amethyst Legge and Brittany Traeger; brother, Clark (Tanny) Thompson; special niece, Sammy Jo; her life mate, Rob Wright; her maternal grandmothers, Emma Fagan and Joyce...
June M. Geen
January 17, 2008
June M. Geen, 84 Loving Wife, Mother and Grandmother June M. Geen, 84 of Rockford and formerly of Sarasota, FL, died Thursday, January 17, 2008 at OSF St. Anthony Medical Center. Born June 23, 1923 in Chicago, daughter of Daniel and Amy (Johnson) ODay. Married her loving husband Robert Geen on March 25, 1944. Was a member of Good Shepherd...
Junella M. Cavanagh
January 17, 2008
Junella M. June Cavanagh nbsp; Junella M. June Cavanagh, 82, a longtime resident of Rockford, formerly of St. Charles for 8 years and Aurora for 10 years, went to be with the Lord on January 17, 2008 at Rockford Memorial Hospital.nbsp; June was born January 4, 1926 in St. Charles, IL, the daughter of Joseph and Marie M. (Heglund) Vonck.nbsp;...
Junella M. Cavanagh
January 17, 2008
Junella M. ""June"" Cavanagh Junella M. ""June"" Cavanagh, 82, a longtime resident of Rockford, formerly of St. Charles for 8 years and Aurora for 10 years, went to be with the Lord on January 17, 2008 at Rockford Memorial Hospital. June was born January 4, 1926 in St. Charles, IL, the daughter of Joseph and Marie M. (Heglund) Vonck. June...
Daniel Patrick Gillespie
January 17, 2008
Daniel Patrick Gillespie, 59 of Rockford passed away January 17, 2008 in his home. Born in Chicago, IL on November 6, 1948 the son of Henry and Gertrude (Bloedorn) Gillespie. Dan married Linda Seaworth in Rockford on July 1, 2000. nbsp; Dan was in the United States Naval Reserves and worked as an airplane mechanic and later worked as a...
Robert J. Pettenger
January 16, 2008
Robert J. ""Bob"" Pettenger, 77, of Rockford, passed away at 5:15 a.m. on Wednesday, January 16, 2008 in River Bluff Nursing Home. Born March 27, 1930 in Mount Morris, IL; son of Ruby Pettenger, He married Mary Ann Cazzaniga on May 17, 1958 in Rockford. He was a painter for Rockford Board of Education, retiring in 1992. Bob served in...
Robert J. Pettenger
January 16, 2008
Robert J. Bob Pettenger, 77, of Rockford, passed away at 5:15 a.m. on Wednesday, January 16, 2008 in River Bluff Nursing Home. Born March 27, 1930 in Mount Morris, IL; son of Ruby Pettenger, He married Mary Ann Cazzaniga on May 17, 1958 in Rockford. He was a painter for Rockford Board of Education, retiring in 1992. Bob served in...
Mary L. Mikkelsen
January 13, 2008
Mary ""Lorraine"" (Cuppini) Mikkelsen, 86, of Rockford, passed away on January 13, after a brief illness. Born August 21, 1921 in Dixon, the daughter of Orville and Rebecca (McDermott) Egler. She married Earl Cuppini who preceded her in death in 1967, later married Ivan Mikkelsen in 1971. Lorraine was a bright, independant woman ahead of her time. After the death...
Russell Glen Romine
January 13, 2008
nbsp; Russell Glen Romine, 50, of Loves Park, cherished son, father, brother, uncle, family member and friend, passed away peacefully with his family beside him on January 13, 2008 at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago.nbsp; Russ received a liver transplant 11 years ago.nbsp; Beloved son was born in Tuscola IL, on September 13, 1957 to Myron and Joanne (Thompson)...
Russell Glen Romine
January 13, 2008
Russell Glen Romine, 50, of Loves Park, cherished son, father, brother, uncle, family member and friend, passed away peacefully with his family beside him on January 13, 2008 at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago. Russ received a liver transplant 11 years ago. Beloved son was born in Tuscola IL, on September 13, 1957 to Myron and Joanne (Thompson) Romine....
Mary (Cuppini) Mikkelsen
January 13, 2008
Mary Lorraine (Cuppini)nbsp; Mikkelsen, 86, of Rockford, passed away on January 13, after a brief illness. Born August 21, 1921 in Dixon, the daughter of Orville and Rebecca (McDermott) Egler. She married Earl Cuppini who preceded her in death in 1967, later married Ivan Mikkelsen in 1971.nbsp; Lorraine was a bright, independant woman ahead of her time. After the death...
Arthur Leo Lies
January 12, 2008
Arthur Leo Lies, 83 or Rockford passed away on Saturday, January 12, 2008 in Rockford Memorial Hospital. Born in Cloverdale, IL the son of Leo and Julia (Treml) Lies. Arthur married Dolores Chmielewski, she predeceased him in 1999. Arthur served with the United States Navy and was a member of the Knights of Columbus. nbsp; Arthur is survived by his...
Charles T. Englund
January 12, 2008
Charles T. Chuck Englund, 80, of Rockford went to be with the Lord on January 12, 2008 in his home surrounded by his family.nbsp; Chuck was born June 8, 1927 in Rockford the son of Carl and Marian (Conway) Englund.nbsp; Chuck married Veletta Hamilton on March 20, 1948 at St. Patrick Church. nbsp; Chuck graduated from West High School in...
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