Leonard E. Swanlund

Nov 11, 2015

Friendship, WI Leonard E. Swanlund of Friendship, WI passed away November 11, 2015. He was the son of Fred and Anna (Linder) Swanlund. Born June 8, 1921 in Eagle River WI, where he grew up with his three brothers and sister. Leonard served his country as a military police officer and was stationed at Camp Grant, IL during World...

Carita Boyd

Nov 10, 2015

Belvidere, IL Carita Boyd, 99, of Belvidere, IL passed away Tuesday, November 10, 2015 at OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center, surrounded by her loving family. Carita was born June 29, 1916 in McLean, IL, daughter of Walter and Dovie (Kindred) Crutchley. She married George Boyd on June 14, 1941 in Bennettsville, SC. Carita was employed by Green Giant in...

Evelyn L. Mcbride

Nov 4, 2015

Evelyn L. McBride, 96, of Belvidere, IL, formerly of Ava, IL, passed away peacefully, Wednesday night, November 4, 2015 at Maple Crest Care Center. Evelyn was born July 31, 1919 in Ava, IL, daughter of Samuel C. and Lura A. (Jarrett) Carter. She married Clifford A. McBride on May 29, 1937 in Ava, IL. Evelyn was a homemaker who...

Violet C Luedtke

Nov 2, 2015

Violet C. Luedtke, 90, of Belvidere, IL, passed away peacefully, Monday night, November 2, 2015. Violet was born December 13, 1924 in Belvidere, IL, daughter of Harold and Bertha (Boettcher) Hyser. She married Robert "Bob" Luedtke on November 2, 1947 in Belvidere, IL. Violet was a homemaker, who enjoyed cooking and baking for her family. She was a former...

Richard L. Utt

Oct 31, 2015

Richard L. Utt, 82, of Belvidere, IL, passed away Saturday afternoon, October 31, 2015 at Northwoods Care Center. Richard was born April 15, 1933 in Chicago, IL, son of Ralph and Blanche (Wisthuff) Utt. He was a member of the United States Army, serving during the Korean Conflict. While serving as Sergeant in the Korean War, earned one purple...

Carl E. Sipe

Oct 29, 2015

Carl E. Sipe, 70, of Garden Prairie, IL, passed away suddenly, Thursday, October 29, 2015 in his home. Carl was born July 25, 1945 in Mohawk, TN, son of Riley and Margaret (Turner) Sipe. He was a proud United States Marine. Carl married Corrine Dembkowski on August 23, 1997 in Garden Prairie, IL. He worked as a landscaper for...

Trudy Ann Critchfield

Oct 27, 2015

Belvidere, IL Trudy Ann Critchfield, 61, of Belvidere, IL passed away peacefully, Tuesday evening, October 27, 2018 in OSF St. Anthony Medical Center after a lingering illness.  Trudy was born in Belvidere, IL on November 25, 1953 the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Frank.  Trudy married Jon Critchfield on October 24, 1976 at Sinnissippi Gardens in Rockford.  She...

Ann L. Semmelroth

Oct 25, 2015

Ann Louise (Adair) Semmelroth (83) passed away peacefully, Sunday evening, October 25, 2015 in Anam Glen after a lingering illness.  Ann was born January 14, 1932. The daughter of Lyman A and Ruth M. (Weygant) Adair in Wooster, Ohio. Ann is loved and will be missed by her four children Conrad Anderson (Michele) Semmelroth, Ruth Louise Holmes, Albert Christian...

Rose M. Johnson

Oct 24, 2015

Rockford, IL Rose M. Johnson, 82 of Rockford, IL, passed away peacefully, Saturday evening, October 24, 2015 in Swedish American Heart Hospital after a sudden illness.  Rose was born January 6, 1933 on a farm outside of Shullsburg, WI, the daughter of Sylvester and Alice (Carey) Snider.  She attended Muldoon Catholic High School for 2 years and graduated from...

Mary L. Jacobs

Oct 20, 2015

Mary L. Jacobs, 79, of Belvidere, passed away Tuesday afternoon, October 20, 2015 at Park Place in Belvidere, IL. Mary was born December 2, 1935, daughter of James and Phyllis Dain. She was employed as an administrative assistant. Mary was known to her grandchildren as "Gaegy. Mary had a huge heart for animals; she enjoyed feeding and taking care...