Clarence J. "Rocky" Suhr

Nov 3, 2017

Clarence J. "Rocky" Suhr, 97 of Rockford, IL passed away peacefully Friday morning, November 3, 2017 in OSF St. Anthony Medical Center after a brief illness.  Clarence was born September 14, 1920 in Belvidere, the son of Walter W. and Clara H. Suhr.  He married the love of his life, Roberta on April 12, 1947 in Sycamore, IL.  Clarence...

Mildred C. "Millie" Priem

Nov 2, 2017

Belvidere, IL Mildred C. "Millie" Priem, 100, of Belvidere, passed away Thursday, November 2, 2017 in OSF St. Anthony's Medical Center. Millie was born May 13,1917, in Boone County, IL, daughter of Harry and Gertrude Schwebke. She married Peter Priem, in 1963, in Rockford IL. She loved painting, knitting, sewing, crocheting, birdwatching and doing for others. Millie was a...

Mary D. Parish

Nov 1, 2017

Mary D. Parish, 79, of Belvidere, IL, formerly of Wonder Lake, passed away Wednesday, November 1, 2017 at OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center after a short illness. Mary was born January 14, 1938 in Chicago, IL, the daughter of John and June (Gartley) Schueler, Sr. She married Harold Parish on June 28, 1980 in McHenry, IL. Mary worked as...

Ottilie M. "Tilli" Schulze

Nov 1, 2017

Ottilie, or Tilli, as she was known by many, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family November 1, 2017. Tilli was born in Mecklenburg, Germany to Regina Schneider Horn and Heinrich Horn April 17, 1934. She grew up on a farm in Döelitz, Germany, along with brothers Helmut, Hugo and Heinz, and sister Paula. When she was younger...

Gladys M. Luxton

Oct 30, 2017

Gladys M. Luxton, 93, went to be with the Lord on Monday, October 30, 2017. Gladys was born in Missouri Valley, IA, on November 25, 1923, daughter of George and Bertha (Tiffey) Coleman. Gladys was married to Eugene A. Luxton for 43 years, living in Garden Prairie until 1966 when they built their dream home on Broadview Ave in...

Emery E. Meyers

Oct 30, 2017

Emery E. Meyers, 91, of Belvidere, IL, formerly of South Beloit, passed away Monday evening, October 30, 2017 at Medina Manor in Durand. He was born July 15, 1926 in Hunter, IL, the son of Ernest and Rena (Tarnish) Meyers. Emery served his country in the United States Army during World War II, where he was stationed in Germany....

Carol L. Allendorf

Oct 26, 2017

Carol L. Allendorf, 47, of Belvidere, went to be with the Lord on October 26, 2017 after a sudden illness. She was born August 24, 1970, the daughter of Ray and Viola Schmuggerow. She married Jeff Allendorf on December 15, 2013 in Belvidere. Carol was a dedicated mother, who loved shopping, cooking, and being with friends and family. She...

Robert D. "Bob" Hyser

Oct 23, 2017

Robert D. "Bob" Hyser, 87, of Belvidere, IL, passed away peacefully, Monday, October 23, 2017 at Northwoods Care Centre after a short illness. Bob was born November 6, 1929 in Belvidere, IL, the son of Donald "Si" and Thelma (Hart) Hyser. He married the love of his life, Jean Vail on November 15, 1957 in Belvidere. Bob was employed...

Robert L. "Bob" Garner

Oct 23, 2017

South Beloit, IL Robert L. "Bob" Garner, 85, of South Beloit, passed away, Monday, October 23, 2017 at Saint Anthony Medical Center. He was born March 14, 1932 in Beloit, WI, son of James and Edna Garner. Bob was proud to serve his country in the United States Army.  He married Charlene Fors on June 26, 1965 in Wheaton,...

Gail D. Bennett

Oct 21, 2017

Belvidere, IL Gail D. Bennett, Jr., loving father, grandfather, artist, craftsman, active community leader, passed away, Saturday, October 21, 2017 at home surrounded by family and friends. He was born September 15, 1935 in Belvidere, IL, son of Gail D. and Mary Bennett, Sr. Gail married the love of his life, Ann Smith on April 12, 1958 in Belvidere....