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...
Vera Koets
Apr 27, 2016
Vera Koets, 97, of Belvidere, IL, passed away, Wednesday, April 27, 2016 in Alma Debes in Rockford. Born September 27, 1918 in Danforth, IL, daughter of John and Angie (Perzee) Zeedyk. She married the love of her life, Arthur L. Koets on October 14, 1939 in Danforth, IL. Vera was employed by United Airlines. She was a faithful member...
Matthew Fiedler
Apr 24, 2016
Rockford, IL Matthew J. Hugdahl Fiedler, 35, of Rockford, IL, passed away suddenly, Sunday, April 24, 2016 at Swedish American Hospital. He is loved and will be missed by his mother, Janice Fiedler; sisters, Cassandra (Nick) Carter, Megan Campbell, Hannah Fiedler, Dana Fiedler; grandmother, Norma Gundersen, and her husband, Tom; aunt, Faith (Sam) Clay; uncles, David (Beth) Hugdahl and...
Pierre M. Outzen
Apr 23, 2016
Pierre M. Outzen, 79, passed away Saturday, April 23, 2016 at St. Anne's in Rockford following a long battle with Parkinson's. He was born September 14, 1936 in Rockford, the son of Henry Outzen and Marthe Marie Menesguen, He was the youngest child of theirs. He graduated from West High School in Rockford in 1954. He started working at...