Glynda Sue Arthur, 57, of Rockford, IL passed away peacefully Thursday morning, January 15, 2015 surrounded by her loving family. Sue was born April 15, 1957 in Rockford, IL. Daughter of Howard and Dorlis (Smith) Morrison. She was a graduate of Auburn High School, class of 1975. Sue married Bruce L. Arthur on July 2, 1983 in Rockford, IL....
Helen Louise Cleland, 84, of Capron, IL passed away peacefully early Tuesday morning, January 13, 2015 in Northwoods Care Centre after a lingering illness. Louise was born March 30, 1930 in Chicago, IL the daughter of Roy W. and Clare L. (Fossler) Davis. Shortly after her birth the family moved to Polo, IL where she graduated from high school...
Ray Junior Anderson, 77, of Belvidere, IL, died Saturday, January 10, 2015 in his home surrounded by his loving family. Junior was born May 16, 1937 in Ozark County, MO, son of John and Joyce (Provow) Anderson. He married Judy Johanningsmeier on December 22, 1956 in Belvidere, IL. Junior retired from Chrysler Corporation. He enjoyed fishing and camping. Ray...
Obituary – Betty Turner Wright Betty Turner Wright (89) passed away peacefully at home January 8, 2015. Born September 3, 1925, on the family farm on Lawrenceville Road in Garden Prairie, IL, to Mildred and Allen Turner, she frequently commented on her wonderful childhood growing up on the farm. Betty attended a one-room schoolhouse and loved riding her pony,...
Elgin, IL Alice M. Becker, 77, of Elgin, IL and formerly of Woodstock and Belvidere, IL died Thursday evening, January 8, 2015 in St. Joseph Hospital, Elgin, IL after a short illness. Alice was born June 12, 1937 in Marengo, IL the daughter of Raymond and Pauline "Alice" (Faye) Crocker. She worked for the Belvidere Police Department as a...
Irene Y. Bohm, 79, of Belvidere, IL passed away January 3, 2015 at OSF Saint Anthony, Rockford, IL. Irene was born August 16, 1935, and raised by her grandfather, Charles Hinkle. She married Gerald D. Bohm on December 21, 1952 in Pekin, IL. They just recently celebrated their 62nd wedding anniversary. Irene retired from Arnold Engineering in Marengo. She...
Belvidere, IL Mildred May Banks, 96, of Rockford and formerly of Belvidere, IL passed away, Wednesday evening, December 31, 2014 in Emeritus of Rockford. Mildred was born November 5, 1918, near Polo, Illinois to Raymond Irvin and Nora (Powell) Irvine. She met her future husband, Melvin Banks, at a barn dance in Boone County, and they were married at...
Susan E. Johnson, 57, of Palatine, IL, formerly of Belvidere, IL passed away peacefully on December 28, 2014 at Saint Anthony Medical Center after a sudden illness. Born August 18, 1957 in Peoria, IL, daughter to Henry J. and Alice J. (Henninger) Johnson. Susan graduated from Belvidere High School, class of 1975. She went on to receive her bachelor's...
Belvidere, IL Debra A. Stary, 63, of Belvidere, IL passed away peacefully, Saturday morning, December 27, 2014 in her home following a lingering illness. Debra was born October 15, 1951 in Chicago, IL the daughter of George F. and Audrey V. (Schoppe) Kubalewski. She married John E. Stary on October 17, 1970 in Schiller Park, IL. She attended St....
Rockford, IL Rodger A. Spielman, 72, of Rockford, IL died peacefully, Friday morning, December 26, 2014 in OSF St. Anthony Medical Center after a short illness. Rodger was born December 12, 1942 in Rockford, IL the son of Dale E. Spielman and Jeanne (Bryant) Lowdan. Rodger had an entrepreneurial spirit; among his business activities he managed Octopus Car Wash...