Arthur "Art" R. Grimsley
Sep 8, 2018
Poplar Grove, IL Arthur "Art" R. Grimsley, 57, of Poplar Grove, Illinois, passed away at his home in Poplar Grove on Saturday, September 8, 2018. Born January 29, 1961, the son of Clinton and Margarete (Solberg) Grimsley. Art was an outdoorsman who thoroughly enjoyed fishing (specifically catfishing), camping, doing yardwork, and spending time with his friends and family. Art...
William J. "Bill" Moses
Sep 7, 2018
Poplar Grove, IL William J. Moses, 82, of Poplar Grove, IL passed away Friday evening, September 7, 2018 in his home. Bill was born July 31, 1936 in St. Louis, MO, the son of Bernard and Marie Moses. He married the love of his life Marilyn on March 24, 1962 in Chicago, IL. Bill graduated with a degree in...
Celestia A. Matheson
Sep 6, 2018
Celestia A. Matheson, 90, of Belvidere, Illinois, passed away peacefully at her home in Belvidere on September 6, 2018. Born August 20, 1928, the daughter of George and Alice (Tobyne) Fitch. Celestia graduated from Belvidere High School in 1946. Celestia married her sweetheart, Lawrence Sill Matheson September 8, 1946 in Belvidere. She was a seamstress at Vera's Bridal for...
Michael P. Mccarthy
Sep 5, 2018
Poplar Grove, IL Michael P. McCarthy, 49, of Poplar Grove, Illinois, passed away suddenly at his home in Poplar Grove on September 5, 2018. Born November 3, 1968, the son of Donn and Linda (Liesenfelder) McCarthy. Michael was a graduate of Harlem High School in Machesney Park. He was in the Army National Guard and later worked at Chrysler...
Gerald "Jerry" L. Knox
Sep 3, 2018
Belvidere, IL Gerald "Jerry" L. Knox, 84, of Belvidere, IL, went to be with the Lord, Monday, September 3, 2018. Born September 24, 1933 in Belvidere, IL the son of Ralph and Lillian (Schwedersky) Knox. Jerry was a graduate of Belvidere High School and served with the United States Army as a tank commander during the Korean conflict. He...
Carl Dolmant
Sep 2, 2018
Carl Dolmant, 76, of Poplar Grove passed away peacefully September 2, 2018 at Northwoods Care Centre, in Belvidere surrounded by the love of his family. Carl was born November 22, 1941, son of Edward and Rose (DeStephano) Dolmant. He married the love of his life Maureen Reinholtz June 3, 1972 in Melrose Park, Illinois. Carl worked as an independent...
Martha A. Wilson
Aug 30, 2018
Martha A. Wilson, 71, of Rockford, IL went to be with the Lord on August 30, 2018. She was born on December 25, 1947 to George C. Wilson, Jr. and Ruby A. (Jensen) Wilson in Cherry Valley, Arkansas. Martha was a high school graduate of Marengo Community High school and worked at Lucent Technologies for forty years as a...
Richard L. "Dick" Smith
Aug 29, 2018
Richard (Dick, Smitty) L. Smith, Belvidere, IL Richard L. Smith, 76 died at home on August 29, 2018 in the arms of his loving wife. Born August 17, 1942 in Virginia to Fred and Maude (Grubbs) Smith. He moved to Belvidere at the age of three and attended Belivdere schools. RIchard was a very talented athlete, graduating in 1960. ...
Richard "Dick" Eugene Myers
Aug 28, 2018
Rockford, IL Richard "Dick" Eugene Myers, 71, of Belvidere, passed away peacefully Tuesday, August 28, 2018. Born April 10, 1947 in Freeport, IL, son of Ellis and Ethel (Freeman) Myers. He graduated from Polo Community high school and then went on to work at Chrysler for 30 years. Dick was a lifetime member of the VFW. He enjoyed collecting...
Gary Martin Knutson
Aug 25, 2018
Belvidere, IL Gary Martin Knutson, 69, of Poplar Grove, IL passed away at his home Saturday, August 25, 2018. The son of late Marion Martin Knutson and late Delores Mae (Nissalke) Knutson. Gary was born on August 20, 1949 in Winoa, MN. He was a veteran who served in the U.S. Army during the years of 1969-1971. He later...