Sherry L. Freund, 71, of Belvidere, IL passed away Wednesday, August 12, 2015 after a short illness. Sherry was born July 11, 1944 in Kewanee, IL, daughter of Carl and Eleanor (Blackey) Ault. She was employed by LTV Steel as a crane operator. Sherry was a former member of Bishop Hill United Methodist Church in Bishop Hill, IL. She...
Rev. Don Norek, 69, of Belvidere, IL passed away suddenly, Sunday, August 9, 2015 in his home. Don was born January 10, 1946 in Berwyn, IL the son of George and Emily Norek. He married Sally Dhooghe on August 11, 1986 in DuPage Co., IL. Don served our country with two tours in Viet-Nam. He was a Captain in...
Garden Prairie, IL Harry L. Freeman, 75, of Garden Prairie, IL Passed away, Saturday, August 8, 2015 in Swedish American Hospital. Harry was born August 16, 1939 the son of Kenneth and Deloris Freeman. He married Sandy Wright February 17, 1995 in Belvidere, IL. Harry worked many years for Belvidere Construction after which he started and was proud owner...
Soledad Martinez, 94, of Burbank, IL formerly of Belvidere, IL passed away Wednesday evening, July 29, 2015 in Burbank, IL. Soledad was born September 18, 1920 in San Jose Del Rio, Fresnillo, Zacatecas Mexico, daughter of Mariano Martinez and Antonia Aguilar. She was a homemaker who enjoyed raising her children and grandchildren, she also loved knitting. Soledad is loved...
Belvidere, IL Alice Rufenacht, 82, of Belvidere IL. Passed away on July 29, 2015, surrounded by her loving family at home. She was born on July 29, 1933 to Elmer and Ecil Cullison. She married James Rufenacht on January 29, 1956. He preceded her in death on June 30, 1999. Alice spent her time caring for her family. She...
James Leroy Pierce, 67, passed away on July 25, 2015 in his own home in Belvidere, IL. He was born on December 20, 1947 in Belvidere, IL, son of Lavern and Dorothy Pierce. Jim grew up in Belvidere, IL. He graduated from Belvidere High School in 1965. He worked for Liebovich Bros., Inc. as a semi-truck driver where he...
Gordon L. Carlson, 82, passed away July 25, 2015 in Northwoods Care Center in Belvidere, IL. Gordon was born December 8, 1932, the son of David and Esther Carlson. He graduated from Belvidere High School in 1950. Gordon married Wilma Wascher on November 5, 1954 at Evangelical Covenant Church in Belvidere. They enjoyed 60 years together. Gordon was a...
Belvidere, IL Robert P. Hellner, 68, of Poplar Grove, went to be with his Lord on Saturday, July 18, 2015. He was born on March 30, 1947 in Berwyn, IL to Paul and Naoma (Paradee) Hellner.On March 11, 1983, Robert married Leona Grace Hellner in Geneva, IL. He enjoyed a career at Electro Motive where he worked as a...
Garden Prairie, IL Raymon Kendricks, 38, of Garden Prairie, IL passed away, Thursday evening, July 16, 2015 in Rockford Memorial Hospital. Raymon was born August 4, 1976 the son of Raymon Pagon and Carolyn Kendricks. He worked for DuraClean in Belvidere, loved music, cookouts, kids and spending time with friends. Raymon is loved and will be missed by his...
Machesney Park, IL Frances Marie Nemec, 93, of Machesney Park, IL passed away peacefully Tuesday, July 14, 2015 in OSF St. Anthony Medical Center. Frances was born July 1, 1922 in Chicago, IL the daughter of Fred and Rose Prucha. She married Otto Nemec on June 30, 1945. Frances enjoyed word puzzles, reading and was a former LeRoy Grange...