James M. Arand
Jan 13, 2019
James M. Arand, 81, of Belvidere, Illinois, went to be with the lord on January 13, 2019. Born May 2, 1937 to Ernest and Ethel (Bartell) Arand. On November 10, 1962, he married his loving wife, LaVonne, and they worked side by side together. He attended Belvidere High School and graduated with the class of 1957. After high school,...
Viva Mae Carlson
Jan 12, 2019
Viva Mae Carlson, 99, of Belvidere, Illinois, died peacefully January 12, 2019 in Belvidere. Born July 2, 1919 to Oliver and Nellie (Loveridge) Johnson in Belvidere. She married her sweetheart, the late Donald Carlson, April 8, 1947, in Harvard, Illinois. Viva attended and graduated from Belvidere High School and received her Business degree from Brown Business College. Viva also...
Ann Chastain May Adkins
Jan 12, 2019
Poplar Grove, IL Ann Chastain May Adkins 1937-2019 Ann Chastain May Adkins of Poplar Grove, Il and formerly of Louisville, KY, passed away on January 12, 2019 in Swedish American Hospital. She was born August 23, 1937 in Niagara Falls, NY, the daughter of Rev. Marcum Beeler and Elizabeth Lee (Hughes) May. She graduated from Valley High in 1955,...
Ervin H. Pohlman
Jan 12, 2019
Lake Zurich, IL Ervin H. Pohlman, 80, of Lake Zurich, IL passed away peacefully, January 12, 2019 in JourneyCare CareCenter in Barrington, IL. Ervin was born on July 17, 1938, in Palatine, IL the son of August and Anna (Schnieder) Pohlman. He was a 1957 graduate of Ela-Vernon High School. Ervin worked for Jewel Tea Corporation in sales for...
Shirley Somerville-Gustavison
Jan 10, 2019
Belvidere, IL Shirley Somerville-Gustavison, 99, of Belvidere, IL passed away peacefully surrounded by family, January 10, 2019, in Fairhaven Christian Retirement Center. Shirley was born on October 25, 1919, in Belvidere, IL the daughter of Burdette "Bud" and Mildred (Charter) Buker. She graduated from Belvidere High School, attended beauty school in Rockford and operated a beauty salon out of...
Evelyn D. Hollembeak
Jan 9, 2019
Evelyn D. Hollembeak, 103, of Belvidere, Illinois, passed away peacefully January 9, 2019 in Belvidere. Born to Frederick and Evelyn (Potter) Dummer September 1, 1915 in Bonesteel, South Dakota. She married the love of her life, Lawrence Hollembeak, for over 60 years in Belvidere. Evelyn was raised on a farm and a farmer's wife. She worked at Sanitary Scale...
Richard W. Duncan
Jan 7, 2019
Crystal Lake, IL Richard W. Duncan, 91, of Tinley Park passed away peacefully on January 7, 2019 at Sunrise of Crystal Lake. Born on May 30, 1927 in Rochester, New York the son of Walter and Helen (Michalowski) Dziekonski. Richard attended high school in Rochester and later moved to Illinois to attend the Chicago Institute of Technology, George Williams...
Shirley A Peterson
Jan 5, 2019
Shirley A. Peterson, 83, of Rockford passed away peacefully on January 5, 2019 at her home with family at her side. Born on February 19, 1935 in Fulton, Tennessee the daughter of Mack and Edith Parham. Shirley was baptized in the Mississippi River at Fulton. She graduated from Ripley High School in 1953. On February 4, 1956 at Fulton...
Lorraine F. Babcock
Jan 2, 2019
Poplar Grove Lorraine F. Babcock, age 89, passed away peacefully at her home on January 2, 2019. She was born December 23, 1929 in Lacrosse, Wisconsin the daughter of Walter H. and Clara (Ruud) Fink. She graduated from Beloit Memorial High School. She married Richard Babcock on January 21, 1950 in Beloit. Lorraine worked as a packager for Dean...
Barbara J. Bell
Jan 2, 2019
Barbara J. Bell, 82, passed away on January 2, 2019 at her home in Belvidere, IL. She was born November 10, 1936 in Chicago Heights, IL, the daughter of Clarence and Mary Virginia (Viall) DeWitt. She was an avid card player and loved to crochet lapghans for the veterans. Barbara is loved and will be missed by her children,...