Barbara K. Taylor
Nov 26, 2017
Machesney Park, IL Barbara K. Taylor, 70, of Machesney Park, IL passed away peacefully, Sunday, November 26, 2017 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born July 8, 1947, daughter of James D. and Angeline Bates. Barbara married the love of her life Dennis M. Taylor on June 17,1972 in Belvidere, IL. She was an executive secretary...
Gayle Meyers
Nov 25, 2017
Belvidere, IL Gayle Meyers,56, of Belvidere, passed away November 25,2017 in Park Place Nursing Home. Cremation Rites have been accorded. Private interment will happen at a later date.
Kathleen Matschke
Nov 20, 2017
Belvidere, IL Kathleen Matschke, 61, passed away peacefully on November 20, 2017 at her home. Kathleen was born in Hammond, IN, the daughter of John and Nona Wojtowich, and raised in Harvey, IL. She earned her Bachelor's degree in music from the American Conservatory, and Master's degrees in both special education and music education from Roosevelt University. Kathleen was...
Ardell L.C. Krebsbach
Nov 16, 2017
Belvidere, IL Ardell L. Krebsbach, 88, of Belvidere, passed away peacefully, Thursday morning, November 16, 2017 at Amberwood Care in Rockford. He was born February 9, 1929 in Saint Paul, MN, son of William F. and Martha (Umbach) Krebsbach. He married Caroline Taylor on June 28, 1948 in Belvidere, IL. Ardell worked as a machinist at Twin Disc, retiring...
Richard "Dick" Gritzmacher
Nov 16, 2017
Belvidere, IL Richard "Dick" Gritzmacher, 87, of Belvidere, passed away peacefully Thursday evening, November 16, 2017 in his home. He was born July 18, 1930 in Belvidere, the son of Edwin and Gertrude (Scharping) Gritzmacher. Dick graduated in 1948 Belvidere High School, where he played multiple sports, and he was a member of the 1947 undefeated Belvidere Bucs football...
Arlene Fowler
Nov 13, 2017
Arlene Fowler, 95, Mesa, AZ (formerly Belvidere, IL) passed away November 13, 2017 in Mesa surrounded by her family. She was predeceased by her husband, George. She is survived by her sons John (Kerstin) Fowler and Kevin (Susan) Fowler; grandchildren Erick Fowler, Julie (Steve) Mead, Erin (Jeremy) Schumacher, Andrew (Rhealene) Fowler, and several great-grandchildren. A visitation and memorial service...
Michael "Mike" Barnett
Nov 12, 2017
Mike Barnett, 63, of Belvidere, IL, passed away on Sunday, November 12, 2017 at Alden Debes Nursing Home in Rockford, after a courageous battle with lung disease. He was born on November 9, 1954 in Sycamore, IL, to Edith and Chester Barnett. Mike graduated from Hampshire High School in 1973. He married Mary Frances Andrews on June 8, 1974....
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...