Gordon H. Johnson

Nov 22, 2016

Gordon Johnson, 81, of Belvidere passed away at his home on November 22, 2016. The son of Charles and Helen (Kingren) Johnson, he was born on May 22, 1935 in Belvidere. He served our country in the United States Army in the Korean War and was the recipient of the United Nations Service Medal as well as the National...

Helen Elaine Cadie

Nov 19, 2016

Helen Elaine Jacobus Cadie, 85, of Belvidere, passed away, Saturday morning, November 19, 2016. Helen was born May 9, 1931 to Arnold and Agnes (Schalk) Jacobus. She graduated from DeKalb Township High School in 1948. Helen married Harold George Cadie on October 29, 1948, and they were the proud parents of Larry Duaine Cadie (deceased), Richard Allen (Julie) Cadie...

Nancy Johnson

Nov 19, 2016

Nancy M. Johnson, 91, of Belvidere, IL, passed away, Saturday afternoon, November 19, 2016 at Anam Care. She was born March 8, 1925 in her parent's home in Belvidere, to Hazel (Blake) and Allen Jukes. Nancy attended Belvidere schools, graduating from Belvidere High School as Valedictorian of Class of 1943. She graduated from Hamilton School of Commerce, Rockford, IL...

Milton A. Anderson

Nov 14, 2016

Milton A. Anderson, 91, of Poplar Grove, IL, passed away, Monday, November 14, 2016 at Maple Crest Care Center. Born August 11, 1925 in Rockford, IL, son of Alfred and Jennie (Rosennquist) Anderson. He proudly served his country in the Navy during World War II, where he was stationed on the USS Queen. Milton married Betty Reser on July...

Bernice Mae Rulison

Nov 11, 2016

Bernice Mae Rulison, 94, of Roswell, Georgia, passed away peacefully  November 11, 2016, at Halcyon Hospice in Georgia. She was born December 5, 1921 in Poplar Grove, Illinois, the daughter of Albert and Irene (Tripp) Rewoldt. She married the late Frank Rulison July 25, 1946 in Belvidere. Bernice received her Bachelor's Degree in Education and was a third grade...

Sylvia Horner

Nov 10, 2016

Sylvia (Mae) Horner, 90, of Belvidere, IL passed away in Rockford on November 10, 2016. She was born August 1, 1926 in Greene County, Tennessee, the daughter of Elsie and Grace (Barker) Patterson. Sylvia later in life married William F. Horner. She worked as a product inspector for Mcgill Metal Products in Marengo, IL. Sylvia enjoyed crocheting, gardening, going...

Debra Kay Mccoy

Nov 10, 2016

Debra Kay McCoy, 58, of Belvidere, passed away peacefully, November 10, 2016 in Madison, WI. Born June 1, 1958 in Belvidere, daughter of Maynard and Eva (Lyons) Stupfell. Debra graduated from Belvidere High School and worked at Motorola. She loved to watch old black and white films on Turner Classic Movies. She is loved and missed by her son,...

Geraldine Oakley Pluff Bruns

Nov 9, 2016

Geraldine Oakley Pluff Bruns, died November 09, 2016. She was born Oct. 31, 1925. She is the daughter of Olive Lewis Oakley and Claude E. Oakley of Belvidere where she lived all her life. Gerrie graduated from Belvidere High School, class of '45, and enjoyed being on the "famous" Class Reunion Committee. Gerrie married Geoffrey Pluff (deceased) on April...

Evan J. Hopperstad

Nov 8, 2016

Evan J. Hopperstad, 30, of Capron, IL, passed away suddenly, Tuesday, November 8, 2016 at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, after a tragic work accident. Evan was born October 30. 1986 in Rockford, IL, son of Amber (Culvey) and Robert "Joe" Hopperstad. He graduated from North Boone High School, class of 2005. Evan was a journeyman lineman for Meade...

Geane I. Lubien

Nov 7, 2016

Geane I. Lubien, 90, of Belvidere, passed away peacefully, Monday evening, November 7, 2016 at Northwoods Care Centre, Belvidere. Born March 3, 1926 in Harrison, Wisconsin, daughter of Albert and Harriet (Schomisch) Lubien. Geane grew up in Brookfield, IL, and lived there for most of her life. She worked for Continental Insurance Company, now known as CNA, as an...