Audrey M. Grenberg

Feb 28, 2016

Belvidere, IL Audrey M. Grenberg, 89, of Belvidere, IL, passed away Sunday, February 28, 2016 at home surrounded by her family. Audrey was born March 30, 1926 in Belvidere, IL, son of Otto and Minnie (Schult) Koch. She married Ted Grenberg August 30, 1947 at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Belvidere. She was a devoted member of Immanuel Lutheran Church...

Judith E. Keehn

Feb 25, 2016

Judith E. Keehn, 71, of Byron IL, passed away peacefully, Thursday morning, February 25, 2016 in her home. Born November 9, 1944 in Capron, IL, daughter of Warner and Thelma (Davidson) Friemuth. She graduated from high school. Judy married James Keehn on July 1, 1989 in Edgerton, WI. She enjoyed cooking, entertaining and liked hosting a fish fry every...

Manuel Diaz

Feb 24, 2016

Manuel Diaz, 80, of Belvidere IL, passed away, Wednesday, February 24, 2016 in his son's home surrounded by his loving family. Born February 14, 1936 in Hundacareo, Mich, Mexico, son of Refugio and Ignacia (Murillo) Diaz. He married Cecilia Lopez. Manuel was employed as a landscaper. He was a member of Saint James Catholic Church. Funeral Mass will be...

Mildred H. Beal

Feb 24, 2016

Mildred H. Beal, 97, of Belvidere, formerly of Nevada, IA, passed away peacefully Wednesday evening, February 24, 2016 at OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center. Born December 20, 1918 in Unionville, MO, daughter of James and Opal (Herndon) Ledford. She graduated from Unionville High School. Mildred married Leland J. Redix in Unionville, MO, he preceded her in death. She later...

Duane R. Aldrich

Feb 21, 2016

Machesney Park, IL Duane R. Aldrich, 86, of Machesney Park, IL, passed away Sunday, February 21, 2016 in Machesney Park. Born August 31, 1929 in Brokaw, WI, son of Cyrus and Leona (Lowe) Aldrich. He graduated from Wausau High School, Class of 1948, where he was involved with boxing. Duane was a proud veteran of the National Guard from...

Jory B Schultz

Feb 20, 2016

Jory B. Shultz, 28, of West Dundee, IL, passed away suddenly, Saturday morning, February 20, 2016. Born November 5, 1987 in Hoffman Estates, IL, son of Dennis Schultz and Karen Miedema. Jory worked in the construction industry. He loved playing guitars. Jory enjoyed the wilderness, fishing and mountain biking. He liked playing poker and spending time with family and...

Audrey E. Jackson

Feb 19, 2016

Audrey E. Jackson went to be with the Lord on Friday, February 19, 2016.  Audrey was born March 7, 1928 in Belvidere, IL, daughter of Francis and Helen (Burton) Linder. Audrey graduated from Belvidere High School, class of 1945. She married beloved husband Darwin Jackson on June 3, 1955. Audrey worked for many years as a teller at the...

Christopher E. Thick

Feb 16, 2016

Christopher E. Thick, 36 of Belvidere, formerly of Fairdale, IL, passed away suddenly Tuesday morning, February 16, 2016. Born September 6, 1979 on Beale Air Force Base, CA, son of Kenneth Thick and Roselyn Arbol. Chris was employed at Fitzgerald Equipment in Rockford. He loved working with his hands, especially if it involved working on cars. Chris was a...

James C. "Jim" Lamont

Feb 15, 2016

James C. "Jim" Lamont, 86, loving father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend, passed away Monday evening, February 15, 2016, at Swedish American Hospital in Rockford, Illinois. Born December 14, 1929, son of Robert E. and Ina (Lindquist) Lamont.  He graduated from Monroe Center High School in 1947. Jim was in the U.S. Army's 101st Airborne Division and was stationed in...

Donald M. "Donnie" Kirchner

Feb 14, 2016

Donald M. Kirchner, 64, of Belvidere, IL, passed away peacefully, Sunday morning, February 14, 2016 in his home surrounded by his loving family. Born May 1, 1951 in Detroit, MI, son of James and Hazel (Briggs) Kirchner. Donnie was a machinist, retiring from MAASS Midwest. He loved the Dallas Cowboys, music, and most of all, he loved his family....