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...

William Dewayne Snider

Nov 25, 2014

Belvidere, IL William DeWayne Snider, 73, of Belvidere, IL passed away November 25, 2014.  Bill was born May 13, 1941, son of Elvis and Yvonne (Towles) Snider.  He is survived by his brothers, Joe and wife Paula Snider. Mike and wife Donna; two sons, Brent and Brian; two step children, Jennifer and Matt; four grandchildren, Michael, Andrea, Jessica, Adele;...

Milutin Bjelajac

Nov 24, 2014

Machesney Park, IL Milutin Bjelajac, 82, of Machesney Park, IL passed away peacefully, Monday, November 24, 2014 in OSF St. Anthony Medical Center after a short illness.  Milutin was born May 15, 1932 in Croatia, the son of Lazar and Milica (Vukovic) Bjelajac.  He married Jovanka Sudar on March 13, 1966 in Croatia.  Prior to coming to the United...

Donald E. Adams

Nov 19, 2014

Caledonia, IL Donald E. Adams, 71, of Caledonia, IL passed away peacefully, Wednesday evening, November 19, 2014 in Swedish American Hospital after a short illness.  Donald was born September 26, 1943 in Beloit, Wisconsin the son of George W. and Pauline (Dolphin) Adams.  He married Joan Marie Austin on October 3, 1964 in Poplar Grove, IL; she preceded him...