Bernita H Shelden
Feb 3, 2016
Battle Creek, MI Bernita H. Shelden, 90, of Battle Creek, MI, formerly of Cherry Valley, IL, went to be with her Lord Wednesday evening, February 3, 2016. She was born October 19, 1925 in Belvidere, IL, eldest daughter of Clyde and Esther (Baker) Brown. She met Richard Shelden at the roller skating rink in Belvidere and they were married...
William "Billy" Culvey
Jan 31, 2016
Belvidere, IL William "Billy" E. Culvey, 46, of Belvidere, IL, died Sunday, January 31, 2016 in a tragic skid loader accident at his home. Billy was born October 22, 1969 in Belvidere, IL, son of William L. Culvey and Cynthia K. Thornton. He graduated from Belvidere High School in 1987 and graduated from ITT Tech. Billy was a software...
Dr. Thomas John Ferrara
Jan 31, 2016
Dr. Thomas John Ferrara, 88, of Rockford, Illinois, died peacefully of natural causes Sunday, January 31, 2016 at home with his wife, Karen at his side. In addition to his wife, he is survived by his children: Marirose Ferrara(John Mullin) of Oak Park, IL, Dr. Hope (Dr. Richard) Ferrara Snively of Herndon, VA and Carina (Jeffery Furst) Ferrara-Furst of...
Ann Elias Hanson
Jan 28, 2016
Ann Elias Hanson, 93, of Poplar Grove, IL passed away peacefully in her sleep, early Thursday morning, January 28, 2016, in Highview in the Woodlands senior care center in Rockton IL after a lingering illness. .She had been dealing with Alzheimer's disease for the last six years and was most recently in Hospice care for a worsening heart condition....
Bernard M. Ramsey
Jan 23, 2016
Belvidere, IL Bernard M. Ramsey, 89, of Belvidere, IL passed away, Saturday, January 23, 2016, surrounded by his loving family. He was born March 8, 1926 in Belvidere, IL, son of Marion and Eva (Stevens) Ramsey. Bernard married Delores Plymale on November 9, 1950 in Belvidere, IL. He was a member of first Presbyterian Church in Belvidere. Bernard proudly...
Darlene M. Johnson
Jan 20, 2016
Darlene M. Johnson, 97, of Blaine, IL, passed away peacefully Wednesday morning, January 20, 2016 at OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center with her loving family by her side. Darlene was born January 29, 1918 in Walworth, WI, daughter of Harry and Minnie (Erkfitz) Hoelzel. She graduated from Capron High School, Class of 1936. Darlene married Edward C. Johnson on...
John E. Gritzmacher
Jan 20, 2016
John E. Gritzmacher, 76 of Belvidere, IL, passed away Wednesday evening, January 20, 2016 at OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center. John was born October 18, 1939 in Belvidere, IL, son of Edwin and Gertrude (Scharping) Gritzmacher. He married Virginia Guhrke on July 2, 1960 in Marengo, IL. John owned and operated 320 Meats in Rockford and 640 Meats in...
Paul J. Mccoy
Jan 12, 2016
Paul J. McCoy, 84, of Belvidere, IL, passed away Tuesday, January 12, 2016 at OSF St. Anthony Medical Center. Paul was born November 25, 1931 in Mosheim, Tennessee, son of Newt and Nellie (Story) McCoy. He married the love of his life, Ruth "Rosebud" Collins on July 5, 1952 in Newport, Tennessee. Paul was employed as a truck driver...
Raymond Gadomski
Jan 4, 2016
Belvidere, IL Raymond Gadomski, 81, of Belvidere, IL died Monday, January 4, 2016. Raymond was born October 20, 1934, the son of Bruno and Mary Gadomski. Raymond grew up on the northwest side of Chicago where he loved to play basketball. Standing at 6ft 9in, Ray excelled at basketball; he played for Weber High School in Chicago as well...
Irma M. Morgan
Jan 4, 2016
Poplar Grove Irma M. Morgan Irma Morgan, 85, died peacefully at home Monday, January 4, 2016 surrounded by her loving family. Born January 29, 1930, daughter of Denes and Mary (Orban) Mate. Married Otis Morgan July 2, 1949 at The Little Country Church In The City , Chicago ,IL.. Living in Chicago for most of her life, she graduated...