Robert Benjamin Lear
Aug 31, 2015
Robert Benjamin Lear, 94, of Belvidere passed away peacefully, Monday, August 31, 2015 in Belvidere. Bob was born in his grandmother's house in Belvidere on June 2, 1921. His loving parents were Benjamin and Grace (Kiester) Lear. He was a lifelong resident of Belvidere, leaving only to serve his country as a Navy pilot during WWII and to go...
Timothy D. Frykholm
Aug 27, 2015
Rockford, IL Timothy D. Frykholm, 47 of Rockford, IL passed away peacefully, Thursday night, August 27, 2015 in Delnor Hospital, Geneva, IL after a short illness. Timothy was born March 4, 1968 in Belvidere, IL the son of David D. and Judith C. (Hulstedt) Frykholm. He married Cheri Nanci Turnmire on September 15, 2001 in LaFox, IL. Over the...
Richard Yerk
Aug 23, 2015
Richard Yerk, 73, of Belvidere, IL passed away Sunday August 23, 2015 in his home, surrounded by his loving family. Richard was born on March 12, 1942 in Belvidere, IL the son of Richard G. Yerk and Dorothy Langley. He married Marjory (Crocker) Yerk on September 2, 1961 in Belvidere, IL. Richard worked for the Belvedere Company and Sundstrand....
Dale R. Schwebke
Aug 21, 2015
Dale R. Schwebke, of Roscoe, IL, passed away Friday, August 21, 2015. He was born March 5, 1946 in Belvidere, IL the son of Raymond and Helen Schwebke. Dale married Phyllis Bate and they were happily married for over 40 years. He was a United States Army Veteran and a lifelong member of Immanuel Lutheran Church in Belvidere. Dale...
Bethel C. Tunnell
Aug 20, 2015
Bethel C. Tunnell, 101 of Rockford, IL passed away peacefully, early Thursday morning, August 20, 2015 in Swedish American Hospital after a sudden illness. Bethel was born April 9, 1914 in Persia, TN the son of Orville "Orv" and Nancy Isophene "Vena" (Presley) Tunnell. He married Opal Brown on December 28, 1946 in Gate City, VA; following her death...
Vivian Kaczorowski
Aug 20, 2015
Belvidere, IL Vivian Kaczorowski, 91, of Belvidere, passed away the morning of August 20, 2015 surrounded by her loving family. Vivian was born August 7, 1924 in Chicago, IL the daughter of Joseph and Anna Sobieski. Vivian married Chester Kaczorowski. She enjoyed reading, crocheting, but most of all spending time with her family, especially when she had the opportunity...
Jeffrey A. Green
Aug 19, 2015
Jeffrey A. Green, 23, of Rockford, IL, passed away suddenly, Wednesday, August 19, 2015 in his home. Jeff was born June 10, 1992 in Rockford, IL, son of Shawn Green and Bonnie Cannegieter. He graduated from Harlem High School and went on to earn his Airframe and Power Plant certificate from Rock Valley College. Jeff was employed at UTC...
Sherry L Freund
Aug 12, 2015
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...
Don J. Norek
Aug 9, 2015
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...
Harry L. Freeman
Aug 8, 2015
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...