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Charlene Litteral
September 16, 2007
Charlene Litteral, 51, of Rockford, passed away at 3:24pm on Sunday, September 16, 2007, in her home. Born January 7, 1956, in LePanto, Arkansas; the daughter of E.C. Lamb and Ethelene Malone. Married Steve A. Litteral, Sr. in Rockford on November 7, 1974. Charlene was a member of the Harmony Singing Society, Baltic Club and the Harmony Ladies Auxillary. She...
Marjorie Jane Vogrinc
September 16, 2007
Marjorie Jane Vogrinc, 83 nbsp; Marjorie Jane Vogrinc, 83 of Rockford, died on Sunday, September 16, 2007 in her home surrounded by her family. Born August 20, 1924 in Peru, IL, daughter of Stanley and Rose (Kososki) Grobelny. Graduate of St. Marys Hospital in LaSalle, IL where she attended nursing school. Married her loving husband Frank M. Vogrinc on May...
Charlene Litteral
September 16, 2007
Charlene Litteral, 51, of Rockford, passed away at 3:24pm on Sunday, September 16, 2007, in her home. Born January 7, 1956, in LePanto, Arkansas; the daughter of E.C. Lamb and Ethelene Malone. Married Steve A. Litteral, Sr. in Rockford on November 7, 1974. Charlene was a member of the Harmony Singing Society, Baltic Club and the Harmony Ladies Auxillary. She...
Jeanne M. Stickels
September 15, 2007
Jeanne M. Stickels, 85 of Rockford passed away on Saturday, September 15, 2007. Born April 8, 1922 in Rockford to Claude and Sara (Fleming) Stickels. Jean went on to graduate from Rockford Memorial Hospital School of Nursing. She joined the Nurse Corps with the United States Army and served in WWII in Okinawa. After returning home, Jean attended the Univ....
Jeanne M. Stickels
September 15, 2007
Jeanne M. Stickels, 85 of Rockford passed away on Saturday, September 15, 2007. Born April 8, 1922 in Rockford to Claude and Sara (Fleming) Stickels. Jean went on to graduate from Rockford Memorial Hospital School of Nursing. She joined the Nurse Corps with the United States Army and served in WWII in Okinawa. After returning home, Jean attended the Univ....
Lars A. Lundquist
September 15, 2007
Lars A. Lundquist, 60, of Rockford, passed away at 10:05pm on Saturday, September 15, 2007 at SwedishAmerican Hospital. Born March 4, 1947; the son of Ake and Wivi Lundquist. Married Susan Johnson; she predeceased him in January 2005. Lars was a veteran of Vietnam serving in the Army. Survivors include son, Kurt (Kristen) Lundquist of Rockford; grandchildren, Damien and Mason;...
Lars A. Lundquist
September 15, 2007
Lars A. Lundquist, 60, of Rockford, passed away at 10:05pm on Saturday, September 15, 2007 at SwedishAmerican Hospital. Born March 4, 1947; the son of Ake and Wivi Lundquist. Married Susan Johnson; she predeceased him in January 2005. Lars was a veteran of Vietnam serving in the Army. Survivors include son, Kurt (Kristen) Lundquist of Rockford; grandchildren, Damien and Mason;...
Richard J. (Dick) Andersen, Sr.
September 14, 2007
RICHARD J. (DICK) ANDERSEN, SR., 77, Rockford, died of cancer at 6:13 p.m., Friday, September 14, 2007 in his home with his family members present. Born January 4, 1930 in Chicago, son of Richard J. and Loretta Ritter Andersen.nbsp; Graduated from the Chicago Academy of Fine Arts with a degree in advertising design and did post graduate study at Northerwestern...
Richard J. Andersen
September 14, 2007
RICHARD J. (DICK) ANDERSEN, SR., 77, Rockford, died of cancer at 6:13 p.m., Friday, September 14, 2007 in his home with his family members present. Born January 4, 1930 in Chicago, son of Richard J. and Loretta Ritter Andersen. Graduated from the Chicago Academy of Fine Arts with a degree in advertising design and did post graduate study at Northerwestern...
John E. Peterson
September 10, 2007
JOHN E. PETERSON, 85, Rockford, died at 2:30P.M., Monday, September 10, 2007, in Provena St. Anne Center. Born June 8, 1922 in Rockford, the son of Edwin A. and Irene (Olson) Peterson. John graduated from East High School and Augustana College. He served during WWII as a P-51 pilot with the Flying Tigers in the China-Burma- India Theater. He is...
John E. Peterson
September 10, 2007
JOHN E. PETERSON, 85, Rockford, died at 2:30P.M., Monday, September 10, 2007, in Provena St. Anne Center.nbsp; Born June 8, 1922 in Rockford, the son of Edwin A. and Irene (Olson) Peterson.nbsp; Johnnbsp; graduated from East High School and Augustana College. He served during WWII as a P-51 pilot with the Flying Tigers in the China-Burma- India Theater. He is...
Viola T. Saunders
September 8, 2007
Viola T. Saunders, 96, of Rockford, died on September 8 at Wesley Willows Nursing Home.nbsp; Vi was born on February 8, 1911 in Platteville, Wisconsin, the daughter of Raymond E. and Alice (Luke) Farr. Vi attended elementary school in Vinegar Hill, IL and Junior High and High School in Shullsburg, WI.nbsp; She moved to Rockford from Shullsburg, WI in 1929...
Viola T. Saunders
September 8, 2007
Viola T. "" Saunders, 96, of Rockford, died on September 8 at Wesley Willows Nursing Home. Vi was born on February 8, 1911 in Platteville, Wisconsin, the daughter of Raymond E. and Alice (Luke) Farr. Vi attended elementary school in Vinegar Hill, IL and Junior High and High School in Shullsburg, WI. She moved to Rockford from Shullsburg, WI in...
Roger G. Hoffstrom
September 7, 2007
Roger G. Hoffstrom, 74 of Rockford passed away on Friday, September 7, 2007. He was born on August 27, 1933 in Minniapolis, MN to the late Edith and Glenn L. Hoffstrom. Roger was married to his beloved wife Jeanette "Jan" A. Gustafson on September 2, 1959 in Rockford, IL. They spent 48 loving years together. Along with being a loving...
Ben T. Schleicher
September 7, 2007
BEN T. SCHLEICHER, 90 MAYOR BEN Ben T. Schleicher, 90, lifelong Rockford resident, died at 11:40 p.m., Friday, September 7, 2007 in River Bluff Nursing Home. Born October 4, 1916, son of Charles and Alice Hammer Schleicher. Graduated from Rockford Central High School in 1934. Married Evelyn G. Waltz in Rockford on May 1, 1936; she predeceased him in 1991....
Ben T. Schleicher
September 7, 2007
BEN T. SCHLEICHER, 90 MAYOR BEN nbsp; Ben T. Schleicher, 90, lifelong Rockford resident, died at 11:40 p.m., Friday, September 7, 2007 in River Bluff Nursing Home.nbsp; Born October 4, 1916, son of Charles and Alice Hammer Schleicher.nbsp; Graduated from Rockford Central High School in 1934.nbsp; Married Evelyn G. Waltz in Rockford on May 1, 1936; she predeceased him in...
Roger G. Hoffstrom
September 7, 2007
Roger G. Hoffstrom, 74 of Rockford passed away on Friday, September 7, 2007. He was born on August 27, 1933 in Minniapolis, MN to the late Edith and Glenn L. Hoffstrom. Roger was married to his beloved wife Jeanette Jan A. Gustafson on September 2, 1959 in Rockford, IL. They spent 48 loving years together. Along with being a loving...
Mary B. Koch
September 6, 2007
Mary B. Koch, 62 of Roscoe passed away on September 6, 2007 in her home. Born Feb. 15, 1945 in Rockford, daughter of Romain Fox and Carol Vincent. Mary married Kenneth Koch on July 23, 1966 in St. James Catholic Church on Rockford. He predeceased her on September 24, 2005. Mary was a member of St. Edward Catholic Church. nbsp;...
James L. Swanson
September 6, 2007
JAMES L. SWANSON, 67, Rockford, died at 8:30 p.m. Thursday, September 6, 2007 in University of Wisconsin Medical Center, Madison, WI. Born June 12, 1940 in Rockford, son of Ernie Swanson and Dorothy Littlejohn Swanson Heiss. He cherished a long and happy marriage to Jackie Cave who he married in Rockford on November 23, 1972. He was the co-owner of...
Naomi Mae Hand
September 6, 2007
Naomi Mae Hand, 84, a resident of Rockford for 67 years, died at 5:50 pm on Sept. 6 at St. Anne Center. Naomi was born in Audobon, Iowa on December 13, 1922, the daughter of Charles and Bonnie (Crees) Stanley. Naomi met LeRoy Hand at Rainbow Gardens and noticed him because he was so good looking and such a sharp...
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