Mary Susan "Susie" Danielson
Sep 12, 2014
Susie Danielson (nee Babington), 62, passed away at St. Anthony's Hospital in Rockford on September 12, 2014, surrounded by family and friends, after receiving the last rites from the Catholic Church. She lived the past two and one-half years as a quadriplegic demonstrating grace and courage in the face of adversity. Susie was born July 21, 1952, to William...
Ethel M. Lee
Sep 10, 2014
Belvidere, IL Ethel M. Lee, 83, of Belvidere, IL passed away peacefully, early Wednesday morning, September 10, 2014 in Northwoods Care Centre after a lingering illness. Ethel was born September 25, 1930 in Belvidere, IL the daughter of Glyndon and Emma (Humbracht) Hammond. She married Gordon L. Lee on July 16, 1948 in Belvidere. Ethel retired from Food Services...
David W. Schmidt
Sep 8, 2014
David W. Schmidt, 92, lifetime resident of Belvidere, passed away Monday, September 8, 2014 in his daughter's home. He was born March 4, 1922 in Rockford, IL; the son of Herman and Louise Schmidt. David was a veteran of WWII serving as a marine. He received his GED after returning home from service in the Pacific Theatre. David married...
Gary L. Gibson
Sep 7, 2014
Garden Prairie, IL Gary L. Gibson, 69, of Garden Prairie, Il passed away unexpectedly, Sunday evening, September 7, 2014 in the emergency room of SwedishAmerican Hospital, Belvidere, after a sudden illness. Gary was born December 13, 1944 in Mendota, IL the son of Walter A. and Charline (Buchanan) Gibson, Jr. He married Delores A. Tripp on June 12, 1965...
Vorita J "Rita" Olson
Sep 5, 2014
Vorita J. "Rita" Olson, 91 of Rockford, died Friday, September 5, 2014 at Fairhaven Christian Retirement Center. She was born December 21, 1922 in Fairdale, IL, the daughter of Dewey and Frances (Rote) Lantz. She married George "Bud" Ward, he preceded her in death. Rita then married Elwyn C. "Ole" Olson, he also preceded her in death. She worked...
Stephen D. Southard
Sep 4, 2014
Stephen D. Southard, 68, of Poplar Grove, Illinois died peacefully on Thursday, September 4, 2014 in his home. He was born on July 19, 1946 in Vincennes, Indiana; the son of Charles and Delores (Barnett) Southard. Steve worked as a repairman for the Chrysler Corporation. He enjoyed listening to Bluegrass Music as well as an accomplished musician with stringed...
Martha M. Marshallsay Dague
Sep 4, 2014
Belvidere, IL Martha M. Marshallsay Dague, 90, of Belvidere, IL, passed away peacefully, Thursday morning, September 4, 2014 in her home. Martha was born December 16, 1923 in Noble, Illinois the daughter of Max and Ruby (Anderson) Summers. She married Roger Marshallsay on June 24, 1945 in Belvidere, IL, he preceded her in death in November of 1967. Shen...
Ronald E. "Ron" Robinson
Sep 3, 2014
Ronald E. Robinson, 67 of Rockford, IL, died Wednesday, September 3, 2014 in his home surrounded by his loving family. Ronald was born March 24, 1947 in Belvidere, IL, son of Burt and Ruth (Larson) Robinson. He graduated from high school in 1965. Ron served in the United States Air Force. Ron married Regina Strait on May 26, 1979...
Marvin J. Libke
Sep 3, 2014
Marvin J. Libke, 96, of Rockford, died Wednesday, September 3, 2014 in the Emergency Room of O.S.F. St. Anthony Medical Center. He was born in Belvidere, Illinois on August 22, 1918; the son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred and Martha (Schilling) Libke. Marvin is a graduate of Belvidere High School. He was married to Audrey Basseum and following her...
Julie J. Magin
Sep 3, 2014
Julie J. "J.J. , Nana" Magin, 56 of Belvidere, IL passed away unexpectedly, Wednesday, September 3, 2014 in her home after a sudden illness. Julie was born November 11, 1957 in Belvidere, the daughter of Carroll E. and Evelyn (Beere) Magin. Julie enjoyed art work, craft work, yoga, Rock Music and spending time on nature walks. She enjoyed learning...