Leo T. Turek
Feb 14, 2017
Leo Theodore Turek, 95, of Poplar Grove, formerly of Belvidere, passed away, Tuesday, February 14, 2017 in his home. He was born April 11,1921 in Gilman WI, son of Joseph and Mary (Strzok) Turek. Leo went on to marry the love of his life Betty Kunde on May 2, 1943 in Belvidere, IL. Leo would retire from Barber-Coleman after...
Charlene M. "Char" Nelson
Feb 13, 2017
Charlene "Char" Mae Nelson, 79, of Belvidere, IL, passed away at 9:08 PM, Monday, February 13, 2017 at Fairhaven Christian Retirement Center. Char was born on October 1, 1937 in Pekin, IL, the daughter of Floyd and Orma (Williams) Kuhn. She married her high school sweetheart, Leonard "Bud" Nelson on September 1, 1957 at San Jose United Methodist Church...
Marilyn A. Hammond
Feb 13, 2017
DeKalb, IL Marilyn A. Hammond, 67, of DeKalb, IL, passed away peacefully, Monday morning, February 13, 2017 in her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born November 23, 1949 in Chicago, IL, daughter of Louis C. and Rose D. (Petersilka) Gernenz. Marilyn married James Hammond on December 28, 2015 in Sycamore, IL. She was employed by Seymour...
Don Olson
Feb 11, 2017
John Donald "Don" Olson, 87, of Poplar Grove, formerly of Glenview, Illinois, passed away peacefully, Saturday morning, February 11, 2017 at Maple Crest Care Center. He was born April 14, 1929 in Chicago, Illinois, son of John Einar and Anita Frideborg (Johnson) Olson. Don married the love of his life, Margaret "Marge" Dietrich on November 21, 1953 in Wilmette,...
Patt M. Snyder
Feb 10, 2017
Belvidere, IL Patricia M. "Patt" Snyder, 77, of Belvidere, IL, passed away peacefully, Friday, February 10, 2017 at Maple Crest Care Center. She was born May 23, 1939 in Chicago, IL, daughter of Kenneth and Margaret (Bain) McArdle. Patt worked as an insurance claims adjuster for many years. She was a faithful member of Saint Thomas of Villanova in...
Beth M. Eddington
Feb 10, 2017
Poplar Grove, IL Elizabeth M. "Beth" Eddington, 55, of Poplar Grove, passed away peacefully, Thursday morning, February 10, 2017 in her home. She was born October 13, 1961 in Woodstock, IL, daughter of Harold and Lois (Pinnow) Thelen. Beth received her Associate's degree from Robert Morris College in Carthage, IL. She married the love of her life, Ronald "Ron"...
Georgia Kochan
Feb 5, 2017
Georgia Kochan, 75, of Belvidere, passed away Sunday, February 5, 2017 at Saint Anthony Medical Center surrounded by her loving family. She was born December 18, 1941 in Chicago, IL, daughter of George and Margaret (Russell) Philp. Georgia married the love of her life, Dennis A. Kochan on May 29, 1965 in Niles, IL. She was employed at Striker...
Wanda Pearl Kuehne
Feb 5, 2017
Wanda Kuehne, 91, of Belvidere, passed away in her home, Sunday, February 5, 2017 after a lengthy illness. Wanda was born on June 3, 1925, to Gomer and Inez (Anderson) Davis in Des Moines, Iowa. She was a member of the Belvidere Women's Bowling Association for many years and worked for Parson's Casket Hardware until its closing. Wanda is...
Dorothy Rehn
Feb 3, 2017
Dorothy Rehn, 91, of Belvidere IL, passed away peacefully, February 3, 2017 at Serenity House in Oregon, IL. Born July 9, 1925 in Belvidere IL, daughter of Harold and Emma "Minnie" Gustafson. Dorothy would marry the love of her life, Kenneth B. Rehn on February 16, 1946 in Belvidere, IL. She would go on to live her life as...
Theodore W. "Ted" Vickers
Feb 3, 2017
Belvidere, IL Theodore William "Ted" Vickers, 55, of Belvidere, IL passed away peacefully, Friday afternoon, February 3, 2017 in his home surrounded by his loving family. Ted was born December 14, 1961 in Geneva, Illinois the son of James and Carol (Cikanek) Vickers. Ted was a lifelong fire fighter. From age of 18 until coming to Belvidere, Ted served...