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Karen Ann Carlson
September 4, 2021
Karen Ann Carlson, 79, Rockford, passed away Saturday, September 4, 2021, in her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born November 13, 1941, in Rockford, the daughter of John and Katherine (Layre) Gustafson. Karen was a graduate of Rockford East High School, class of 1959 and after graduating from St. Anthony School of Nursing went on to work...
Daniel R. Erb
September 4, 2021
Daniel R. Erb, 68, of Monroe Center, IL passed away on Saturday, September 4, 2021. Dan was born in Rockford, IL on June 15, 1953, son of Guy and Marie (Krischke) Erb. He graduated from Auburn High School, Class of 1972. Dan married Mary Jane Brooks on June 12, 1981 in Rockford. They own and operate Phil’s Power Plus. He...
Kristin M. Carroll
September 4, 2021
Kristin M. Bindl-Carroll, 44, passed away suddenly on Saturday, September 4, 2021. Born December 13, 1976 in Madison, Wisconsin, daughter of Raymond H. and Ilene (Ederer) Bindl. Kristin graduated with a Bachelor of Social Work degree from Illinois State University and a Master of Social Work degree from Aurora University in 2004. She married Travis Carroll at St. Rita Catholic...
Kermit D. Hartmann
September 3, 2021
Kermit Dwight Hartmann, 88, of Beloit, WI, passed away on Friday, September 3, 2021. He was born on July 13, 1933 in Saint Cloud, Minnesota to Clifton and Loretta (Hackett) Hartman. Kermit graduated from Belvidere High School in 1952 and then joined the Navy to serve his country. He served in the U.S. Navy for 2 years and the National...
Marjorie Mae Finley
September 3, 2021
Marjorie Mae Finley, died September 3, 2021. She was born July 3, 1923 in Burritt Township to Ethel and James Alexander. She grew up on the farm that is now Edwards Apple West. Marjorie married David Kintz on November 17, 1945 and moved to Richland Center, Wisconsin where her two daughters were born. When David passed away on November 23,...
Patricia A. Jamison
August 31, 2021
Patricia A. Jamison, 89, of Rockford, passed away after a battle with dementia on Tuesday, August 31, 2021, in her daughters home surrounded by her family. She was born January 18, 1932, in Rockford, the daughter of Kendall and Marion (Dolan) Parker. Pat married John (Jack) H. Jamison Jr. on August 16, 1952, in Rockford. She retired from Kmart after...
Johnny Nemecio Nolasco
August 31, 2021
Johnny Nemecio Nolasco, 57, of Cherry Valley passed away August 31, 2021 following a two week coma due to a tragic motorcycle accident. He was born on November 10, 1963 to Emiliano and Guadalupe (Sanchez) Nolasco. Johnny was loved by many and will never be forgotten. He was the rock of our family and was always there to help with...
Sally Lohoff
August 31, 2021
Sally Lohoff, 69, passed away on August 31, 2021 at her home. She is the daughter of William and Dixie Atkinson. She married the love of her life, William Lohoff on November 13, 1998 in Rockford, IL. Sally retired from Landstar where she worked as a dispatcher. She enjoyed crafting, gardening, and watching Nascar races. Animals held a special place...
Joseph A. Avendano
August 31, 2021
Joseph A. Avendano, 62, of Machesney Park passed away Tuesday August 31, 2021. He was born March 8, 1959, in Rockford, the son of Antonio and Ella (Medina) Avendano, Sr. Joe had a lifelong Catholic faith, attending St. Anthony Grade School and graduating from Boylan High School, Class of 1977. He married Cindi Keip in 1989 at Holy Family Catholic...
Merle E. Olmstead
August 30, 2021
Merle E. Olmstead, 77, Rockford, passed away Monday, August 30, 2021. He was born July 5, 1944, in Rockford, the son of Emery and Margaret (Flynn) Olmstead. Merle was a veteran serving in the Army. He married Tanya Pavlova on August 27, 1971, in Rockford. He was employed at Greenlee Textron in customer service for 43 years. Merle enjoyed golfing,...
Larry A. Schaid
August 29, 2021
Larry A. Schaid, 74, of Roscoe, IL died on August 29, 2021. Born September 25, 1946 in Woodstock, IL, the son of Norman and Vera (Wipple) Schaid. Larry had a lifelong Catholic faith. He grew up and worked on the family farm until he began working as an assembler for various manufacturing firms. He married Waltraud “Trudy” Busse in Marengo,...
Brent A. Evans
August 28, 2021
Brent A. Evans, 17, heartbreakingly passed away on August 28, 2021 in Rockford, Illinois. He was born on September 4, 2003 in Rockford, Illinois son to Scott Evans and Melinda Dugan. Brent was someone who loved trying new things. He enjoyed horseback riding with this family when he was younger, and later in his life he found his love for...
Patricia Deuel
August 27, 2021
Patricia Deuel, 83, of Machesney Park, passed away on August 27, 2021 at Javon Bea Hospital. She was born on August 9, 1938, the daughter of Henry and Margaret Oberdick. She married the love of her life, William Deuel on July 14, 1978 in San Pedro, CA, they shared 43 years of marriage. Patricia worked at Transland where she was...
Bonnie L. Mann
August 27, 2021
Bonnie L. Mann, 81, of Rockford, IL passed away Friday, August 27, 2021. Bonnie was born February 7, 1940 in Pecatonica, IL the daughter to Wendell P. and Elizabeth (Bowden) Milne. Bonnie married John “Jack” Mann on April 25, 1962. Bonnie worked as a Viviane Woodard saleswoman, later at Mallquist Butter and Eggs, as well as the Construction Industry Fund...
Mary Ann Bushaw
August 26, 2021
Mary Ann Bushaw, 69, went to be with the Lord on August 26, 2021 in Rockford, Illinois. Born in Detroit, Michigan on December 7, 1951, she was the daughter to Eugene and Jane (Doran) Cichock. After graduating from Muldoon High School in 1969 she attended Dominican College in Racine, Wisconsin, graduating in 1973. She continued her studies some time later,...
Peter Agostini
August 26, 2021
Peter Agostini, 97, passed away on Thursday, August 26, 2021. He had a smile, kiss and embrace for everyone he met. He was a loving, grateful, happy, kind and talented husband, father, grandfather, Godfather, brother, uncle and friend. He attributed his long life to running, golfing, gardening and walking many miles a day with his wife of 72 years, Norma,...
John E. Scheub, Md
August 26, 2021
John E. Scheub, 77, passed away peacefully at Wesley Willows Health Care Center on August 26, 2021. John was born on March 18, 1944 to John and Charlotte (Jeffers) Scheub in Grand Rapids, Ohio. He attended school in Grand Rapids, Ohio and graduated Salutatorian of his class in 1962. John attended Harvard College, receiving a B.A. cum laude in Government...
Anne Elizabeth Mancuso
August 25, 2021
Anne Elizabeth Mancuso, 86, formerly of Rockford, Illinois passed away on August 25, 2021 surrounded by her family. Anne was born October 17, 1935, the second daughter of Frederick and Geneva Frowein. Anne is proceeded in death by her parents, her sister Norma Cushing and her second born son Rick Mancuso, when he was only 20 years old. Anne married...
Henry A. Schmarje
August 24, 2021
Henry Arnold Schmarje, age 73 passed away August 24, 2021 at the home of his son, Henry, with his family by his side. He was born December 9, 1947 in Woodstock, IL. The son of Ralph and Lillian (Habbley) Schmarje. He graduated from Woodstock High School class of 1967. He was drafted and served in the U.S. Army in Vietnam...
Antonio Lopez
August 23, 2021
Antonio Lopez, 63, of Rockford, passed away on August 23, 2021 at his home. He was born on March 3, 1957 in Mexico, the son of Narciso and Teresa Lopez. He married the love of his life, Dalila Olivier. Antonio enjoyed all aspects of life. He was a kind and caring man who had a big heart. Antonio was always...
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