Beverly J. Huffman

May 22, 2016

Beverly J. Huffman, 88, of Belvidere, IL, passed away Sunday, May 22, 2016 in her home. Born October 6, 1927, in Rock Island, IL, daughter of Harry and Augusta (Schultz) Behn. She married the love of her life, William Huffman, Jr., on October 18, 1945 at First Presbyterian Church in Rock Island, IL, where she was also baptized. She...

Keith Joseph Haskins

May 21, 2016

Belvidere, IL Keith J. Haskins, 77, of Belvidere, passed away Saturday morning, May 21, 2016 at OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center after a brief illness. Born March 4, 1939 in La Crosse, WI, son of Calvin and Dorothy (Mlsna) Haskins. Keith served in the United States Army. He married the love of his life, Melvina Krug on August 22,...

William C. "Billy" Alfredson

May 18, 2016

William "Billy" Alfredson, 40, of Belvidere, passed away, Wednesday, May 18, 2016. Billy was born June 19,1975 in Elgin, IL, son of William J. and Olivia Afredson. Billy enjoyed motorcycles, music and football. He was an avid Blackhawks fan and a talented artist, most importantly Billy loved spending time with his family. Billy made his spiritual home at Belvidere...

Craig Allen Schultz

May 12, 2016

Belvidere, IL Craig A. Schultz, 58, of Belvidere, passed away suddenly, Thursday morning, May 12, 2016. Craig was born July 22, 1957 in Abington, PA, son of James and Margaret (LeClere) Schultz. He graduated from Belvidere High School in 1975, and went on to Westminster College in Fulton, MO, where he earned a Bachelor's degree in accounting. Craig was...

Deborah Califf

May 12, 2016

Deborah (Pitts) Califf,64, of Belvidere passed away Thursday, May 12,2016. She was born December 28, 1951 in Chicago, IL, the daughter of Calvin Pitts and Juanita Bonacker. Deborah worked for U46 in Elgin as an administer and attended Church at Faith Baptist Church in Belvidere, IL. She enjoyed making crafts especially centerpieces and flower arrangements. Deborah is loved and...

Deanna C. Doty

May 10, 2016

Belvidere, IL Deanna C. Doty, 61, of Belvidere, IL, passed away peacefully, Tuesday evening, May 10, 2016 at OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center. Born September 25, 1954 in Beloit, WI, daughter of Robert and Mary Louise (Ferngren) Eucker. Deanna married Tom Doty on February 17, 1987 in Woodstock, IL. She was employed by Securitas as a security guard. Deanna...

Robert L. "Bud" Henk

May 8, 2016

Robert L. "Bud" Henk, 89, of Belvidere, Illinois passed away Sunday morning, May 8, 2016, at Maple Crest Care Centre in Belvidere after a short illness. He was born on July 16, 1926, in Belvidere, Illinois, the son of August and Minnie (Menge) Henk. Bud served our country in the US Army during the Korean War, stationed in Panama....

Ermine June "Tuty" Biester Payne

May 6, 2016

Ermine June Biester Payne passed away May 6, 2016. She was born September 30, 1926, to parents Margaret (Stephenson)and Channing Turner Biester of Belvidere, Illinois. On March 13, 1946 in Belvidere IL, she was married to William Nelson Payne of Danville, Virginia, when he returned from Pacific duty with the US Marine Corps. Her husband predeceased May 6, 1991,...

Robert J. "Bob" Fill

May 3, 2016

Robert J. "Bob" Fill, 88, formerly of Rockford died peacefully Tuesday morning, May 3, 2016 in Loganville, GA.  Born December 12, 1927 in Denver, Colorado, the son of Lester C. and Evelyn (Jarvis) Fill.  Bob attended Belvidere, Illinois High School, and graduated with the class of 1946.  He served in the U.S. Army during World War II, and later...

John Harold "Jack" Wartell

May 2, 2016

Belvidere, IL John H. Wartell, 86, of Belvidere, formerly of Chicago, IL, passed away, Monday evening, May 2, 2016, surrounded by his loving family. Born April 11, 1930 in Chicago, IL, son of Charles and Peggy (Kolodzieski) Wartell. John married the love of his life, Terry Corston in Chicago, IL. He was employed as a stationary engineer at numerous...