Eliza Jane Haywood

Apr 22, 2016

Eliza J. Haywood, 65, of Belvidere, IL, passed away peacefully Friday morning, April 22, 2016 surrounded by her loving family. Born October 26, 1950 in Forkland, AL, daughter of Herman and Essie (Rivers) Moton. Eliza married the love of her life, Clarence Haywood, on December 30, 1971. She was a homemaker, who enjoyed cooking for her family. Eliza loved...

Ida M. Noe

Apr 19, 2016

Ida M. Noe, 93, of Capron, IL, passed away peacefully, Tuesday morning, April 19, 2016 at Lincolnshire Place in Loves Park. Born January 26, 1923, daughter of William and Bessie (Chapman) Pfister. Ida married the love of her life, Leslie Noe on January 14, 1946 in Capron, IL. She and Leslie farmed in Capron, IL, and owned and operated...

Jerald A Lott

Apr 17, 2016

Jerald Lott, 71, of La Salle, formerly of Belvidere,  died peacefully on Sunday, April 17, 2016. He was born July 30, 1944 in Murphysboro, Illinois; the son of Arthur and Elsie (Hawk) Lott. Jerald proudly served our country with the Army. He was an avid Cardinals fan, a wonderful cook and enjoyed photography. Most important to Jerald was his...

Dora Mae Christensen

Apr 13, 2016

Dora M. (Dorothy) Christensen, 90 of Belvidere, passed away April 13, 2016 after a short illness. Dorothy was an avid reader, enjoyed sewing, doing for others, and was a snowbird in Arizona for many years. Survived by her husband of 69 years, Russell; daughter, Marsha Braun; grandsons, Christopher (Rachel) Braun and Jason (Brianne) Braun; great-granddaughters, Gianna and Ally. Funeral...

Dale T. Schwebke

Apr 12, 2016

Belvidere, IL Dale T. Schwebke, 71, of Belvidere, IL passed away peacefully, Tuesday afternoon, April 12, 2016 in OSF St. Anthony Medical Center after a lingering illness.  Dale was born January 9, 1945 in Belvidere, IL the son of Warren T. and Roberta I. (Winchester) Schwebke.  Dale married Nancy L. Helsdon-Voiles on October 7, 1978 in the Chapel of...

Phyllis Mae Blair

Apr 7, 2016

Phyllis Mae Blair, 87, of Belvidere, passed away Thursday, April 7, 2016 in Heritage Manor in Robinson, IL. Born February 28, 1929, in Rockford, IL, daughter of Fremont and Abbie (Carlson) Paulson. She Married Morris L. "Bud" Blair on April 22,1950 in Belvidere, IL. Phyllis worked for Belvidere High School, Boone County Farm Services and Rock Valley Garden Center....

Floyd Robert Anderson

Apr 7, 2016

Rockford, IL Floyd Robert Anderson, 92, of Belvidere, IL, passed away Thursday, April 7, 2016 at Presence Saint Anne Center surrounded by his family. Born May 29, 1923 in Marengo, IL, son of Oscar and Olive Anderson. He married Marie Butram on August 8,1953 in Belvidere, IL. Floyd worked for Marlowe Feed and Hatchery for 25 years retiring in...

Franklyn W. Flynn

Apr 6, 2016

Poplar Grove, IL Franklyn W. Flynn, 98 of Poplar Grove, IL passed away peacefully Wednesday, April 6, 2016 in Brookdale Assisted Living.  Franklyn was born May 2, 1917 in Poplar Grove, Illinois the son of William and Ethel (Shackell) Flynn.  Franklyn attended Poplar Grove and Capron Schools. Franklyn married Rosemary McGee on August 7, 1948 in Edgewood, Illinois, they...

Ida B. Dimario

Apr 4, 2016

Belvidere, IL Ida B. DiMario, 100, of Belvidere, IL, passed away Monday evening, April 4, 2016 at Northwoods Care Center. Born January 1, 1916 in Boone County, IL, daughter of Charles and Lura (Branierd) Leonard. She married Frank DiMario on January 11, 1947 in Rockford, IL, he preceded her in death on March 23, 1979. Ida was the owner/...

Clara L. Chilson

Apr 1, 2016

Clara L Chilson, 72, of Cherry Valley, Illinois passed away April 1, 2016 at her home.  She was born on October 21, 1943 in Irene, Illinois to Charles and Eunice (Vowels) Lee. Clara graduated from Kirkland High School and went on the work as a bookkeeper for Charles L. Lee and sons. Clara was part owner of Charles F....