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Lilyana Payj Marie Morrison-Finch
February 1, 2008
Lilyana Payj Marie ""Lil Mama"" Morrison-Finch, 3 months, of Rockford, was called to heaven on Friday, February 1, 2008 at SwedishAmerican Hospital. She was born on November 3, 2007; in Rockford to proud parents Courtni and Andy. In loving memory of our precious angel. She brought joy to the world with her smile and touched the lives of many in...

Kenneth Earnest
February 1, 2008
Kenneth ?Ken Earnest, 79, of Rockford, passed away on Friday, February 1, 2008. He was born February 9, 1928 in Freeport, IL; the son of Harry and Anne Earnest. Ken was a professional car salesman from 1953 until 1993 for several local dealerships before opening his own car lot. Automobile racing of all types was a passion. He enjoyed powerful...

Raymond F. Callihan
February 1, 2008
Raymond F. Callihan, 90, Rockford, died at 11:15 a.m. Friday, February 1, 2008 in River Bluff Nursing Home.nbsp; Born September 17, 1917 in Rockford, son of Raymond and Elizabeth Millar Callihan.nbsp; Married Ruth Lucas in Rockford on December 31, 1917.nbsp; Employed by Roper Stove for 23 years, Barber Colman for 12 years and retired from the Rockford School District after...

Pamela J. Wieland
February 1, 2008
Pamela Jean Wilson Wieland, 51, lost her 8 year courageous battle with ovarian cancer on February 1, 2008, at Swedish American Hospital. Born in Rockford on September 25, 1956 to Delbert and Neva (Tielkemeier) Wilson. For many years, Pam was self-employed as the talented owner and creative genius of Applied Design. In recent years, she worked at her dream job...

Lilyana Payj Marie Morrison-Finch
February 1, 2008
Lilyana Payj Marie Lil Mama Morrison-Finch, 3 months, of Rockford, was called to heaven on Friday, February 1, 2008 at SwedishAmerican Hospital. She was born on November 3, 2007; in Rockford to proud parents Courtni and Andy. In loving memory of our precious angel. She brought joy to the world with her smile and touched the lives of many in...

Pamela J. Wieland
February 1, 2008
Pamela Jean Wilson Wieland, 51, lost her 8 year courageous battle with ovarian cancer on February 1, 2008, at Swedish American Hospital. Born in Rockford on September 25, 1956 to Delbert and Neva (Tielkemeier) Wilson. For many years, Pam was self-employed as the talented owner and creative genius of Applied Design.nbsp; In recent years, she worked at her dream job...

Kenneth E. Earnest
February 1, 2008
Kenneth ""?Ken Earnest, 79, of Rockford, passed away on Friday, February 1, 2008. He was born February 9, 1928 in Freeport, IL; the son of Harry and Anne Earnest. Ken was a professional car salesman from 1953 until 1993 for several local dealerships before opening his own car lot. Automobile racing of all types was a passion. He enjoyed powerful...

Raymond F. Callihan
February 1, 2008
Raymond F. Callihan, 90, Rockford, died at 11:15 a.m. Friday, February 1, 2008 in River Bluff Nursing Home. Born September 17, 1917 in Rockford, son of Raymond and Elizabeth Millar Callihan. Married Ruth Lucas in Rockford on December 31, 1917. Employed by Roper Stove for 23 years, Barber Colman for 12 years and retired from the Rockford School District after...

Patricia S. Papadopoulos
January 31, 2008
Patricia S. Papadopoulos, 64, Rockford, died at 2:32 a.m. Thursday, January 31, 2008 in her home surrounded by her loved ones. Born April 9, 1943 in Fort Worth, Texas, daughter of Charles and Queva Kinnikin Wallace. Rockford resident since 2004. Married Christos Papadopoulos in Virginia Beach, VA on December 14, 1988. Member of the BahaI faith. Most recently she has...

Patricia S. Papadopoulos
January 31, 2008
Patricia S. Papadopoulos, 64, Rockford, died at 2:32 a.m. Thursday, January 31, 2008 in her home surrounded by her loved ones.nbsp; Born April 9, 1943 in Fort Worth, Texas, daughter of Charles and Queva Kinnikin Wallace.nbsp; Rockford resident since 2004.nbsp; Married Christos Papadopoulos in Virginia Beach, VA on December 14, 1988.nbsp; Member of the BahaI faith.nbsp; Most recently she has...

Donald C. Kelley
January 30, 2008
Donald C. Kelley, 94, of Plainfield, passed away at 5:37 p.m. on Wednesday, January 30, 2008 in Edwards Hospital, Naperville. Born on October 22, 1913 in Franklin Grove, IL; the son of Charles B. Kelley and Clara Albrecht. He married Adeline Meta Schoewer on April 9, 1940 in Rockford, IL. They were the first couple married at the present Redeemer...

Donald C. Kelley
January 30, 2008
Donald C. Kelley, 94, of Plainfield, passed away at 5:37 p.m. on Wednesday, January 30, 2008 in Edwards Hospital, Naperville. Born on October 22, 1913 in Franklin Grove, IL; the son of Charles B. Kelley and Clara Albrecht. He married Adeline Meta Schoewer on April 9, 1940 in Rockford, IL. They were the first couple married at the present Redeemer...

Nathan E. Rogers
January 29, 2008
Nathan E. Nate Dog Rogers, 79, Rockford, died at 3:42 p.m. Tuesday, January 29, 2008 in Swedish American Hospital.nbsp; Born February 6, 1928 in Blanchardville, WI, son of Joseph and Anna Williams Rogers. He graduated from Blanchardville High School and the University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee. Married his wife, Theresa Dobrowolski, May 30, 1956.nbsp; Employed as a maintenance engineer for...

Nathan E. Rogers
January 29, 2008
Nathan E. ""Nate Dog"" Rogers, 79, Rockford, died at 3:42 p.m. Tuesday, January 29, 2008 in Swedish American Hospital. Born February 6, 1928 in Blanchardville, WI, son of Joseph and Anna Williams Rogers. He graduated from Blanchardville High School and the University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee. Married his wife, Theresa Dobrowolski, May 30, 1956. Employed as a maintenance engineer for...

Lois E. Stein
January 28, 2008
Lois E. Stein, 60, of Rockford, went to be with her Lord on Monday, January 28, 2008 in her home. Born on September 24, 1947 in Alicia, Arkansas; the daughter of James A. and Callie Crawford. She married Larry A. Stein on July 17, 1971 in Rockford. She was employed by the Winnebago County Building Department for too many years....

Lois E. Stein
January 28, 2008
Lois E. Stein, 60, of Rockford, went to be with her Lord on Monday, January 28, 2008 in her home. Born on September 24, 1947 in Alicia, Arkansas; the daughter of James A. and Callie Crawford. She married Larry A. Stein on July 17, 1971 in Rockford. She was employed by the Winnebago County Building Department for too many years....

Thomas Dow Crawford
January 27, 2008
Thomas Dow Crawford, age 65, died January 27th at home after a long illness. He was the son of Dow and Jean Crawford and was born on April 22, 1942, in Danville, IL. Tom graduated from the University of Illinois with a Bachelors in Architecture in 1966 and a Masters in Structural Engineering in 1968. Tom practiced structural engineering with...

Thomas Dow Crawford
January 27, 2008
Thomas Dow Crawford, age 65, died January 27th at home after a long illness.nbsp; He was the son of Dow and Jean Crawford and was born on April 22, 1942, in Danville, IL.nbsp; Tom graduated from the University of Illinois with a Bachelors in Architecture in 1966 and a Masters in Structural Engineering in 1968. Tom practiced structural engineering with...

Gary Lee Bagwell
January 27, 2008
Gary Lee Bagwell, 57, of Rockford, passed away at 2:52 p.m. on Sunday, January 27, 2008 in OSF St. Anthony Medical Center. Born on January 10, 1952; the son of Thatcher and Patricia (Glover) Bagwell. He married Barbara J. Kjellstrom on December 5, 1970 in Rockford. Gary was the owner of Beechner Heat Treating. He enjoyed building and racing stock...

Gary Lee Bagwell
January 27, 2008
Gary Lee Bagwell, 57, of Rockford, passed away at 2:52 p.m. on Sunday, January 27, 2008 in OSF St. Anthony Medical Center. Born on January 10, 1952; the son of Thatcher and Patricia (Glover) Bagwell. He married Barbara J. Kjellstrom on December 5, 1970 in Rockford. Gary was the owner of Beechner Heat Treating. He enjoyed building and racing stock...
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