Lorraine F. "Topper" Knutson
Dec 5, 2014
Belvidere, IL Lorraine F. Knutson, 66, of Belvidere, IL, passed away peacefully, Friday, December 5, 2014 in the home of her sister Vicki, after a lingering illness. Lorraine was born November 26, 1948 in Amery, WI the daughter of Harry B. and Ruth M. (Peterson) Knutson; her father nicknamed her "Topper". Over the years, Lorraine worked as a personal...
Bettyjane Mix
Dec 4, 2014
Poplar Grove, IL BettyJane Mix, 74, of Poplar Grove, IL and formerly of DesPlaines, IL passed away peacefully, Thursday morning, December 4, 2014 in SwedishAmerican Heart Hospital, Rockford, IL after a short illness. BettyJane was born January 25, 1940 in Chicago, IL the daughter of John K. and Marie A. (Jansen) Eidukas. She married Allen L. Mix on February...
Barbara L. Voorhies
Dec 3, 2014
Belvidere, IL Barbara L. Voorhies, 79, of Belvidere, died peacefully, Wednesday, December 3, 2014 in her home surrounded by her loving family after a lingering illness. Barbara was born August 27, 1935 in Rockford, IL. Daughter of Seth and Hilabel (Purple) Marvin. She graduated from West High School, Class of 1953. Barbara married James Voorhies on June 4, 1955...
Virginia P. Dague
Dec 3, 2014
Belvidere, IL Virginia P. Dague, 95, of Belvidere, IL, passed away peacefully Wednesday morning, December 3, 2014 in Maple Crest. Virginia was born June 11, 1919 in Malta, IL the daughter of Clarence and Jessie (VanPatten) Plapp. She married Mr. Ballard Dague on May 31, 1947 in the Malta Methodist Church. She worked for years alongside her husband in...
Shirley E. Craig
Dec 2, 2014
Shirley E. Craig, 79, of Belvidere, IL passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family, Tuesday morning, December 2, 2014 in OSF St. Anthony Medical Center after a lingering illness. Shirley was born October 14, 1935 in Garden Prairie, IL the daughter of Lloyd J. and Ruby (Greenlee) Turner. She was involved in banking for 35 years retiring from...
Doris J. Zimmer
Nov 30, 2014
Belvidere, IL Doris J. Zimmer 78, of Belvidere, IL passed away peacefully, Sunday morning, November 30, 2014 in Pinecrest Manor, Mt. Morris, IL after a long illness. Doris was born January 8, 1936 in Belvidere, IL the daughter of Merritt "Bud" and Helen (Sweezy) Watkins. She married Mr. Howard E. Zimmer in Belvidere, IL on March 15, 1959. Doris...
Harriet Ellen Gott
Nov 29, 2014
Belvidere IL, Harriet E. Gott, 90, of Belvidere, formally of Capron, died peacefully, November 29, 2014. Harriet was born January 14, 1924 in Waterman, IL. Daughter of Carl J. and Ethel Lone (Swift) Ritter. She was a graduate of Boone-McHenry Township High School, Class of 1942 in Capron, IL. She married James J. Reser on March 11, 1943, divorced...
Harriet Ellen Gott
Nov 29, 2014
Belvidere, IL Harriet E. Gott, 90, of Belvidere, IL passed away peacefully, Saturday morning, November 29, 2014 in Park Place nursing Home after a short illness. Harriet was born January 14, 1924 in Waterman, Illinois the daughter of Carl J. and Ethel Ione (Swift) Ritter. She graduated from Boone-McHenry High School (Capron High) with the class of 1942. She...
William T Cooper
Nov 27, 2014
William T. Cooper, 52, of Austin, TX, passed quietly on November 27, 2014 surrounded by family in the home of his sister. William was born July 1, 1962 in Berwyn, Illinois. Son of Stephen Cooper and Anne Krause. He was a fun-loving, easy going man that was able to find humor in any situation, and was quick with a...
Janet Barr
Nov 26, 2014
Janet Barr, 82 of Belvidere, died peacefully, November 26, 2014. Janet was born September 21, 1932 in Geneva, Illinois. Daughter of Victor and Wilma Larson. Janet graduated from NIU in 1955 and worked as a kindergarten teacher. She married James T. Barr on April 7, 1956. Janet was a member of First United Methodist Church in Belvidere. She enjoyed...