Odessa P. Powell
Jul 12, 2014
Belvidere, IL Odessa P. Powell, 90, of Belvidere, IL died peacefully, early Saturday morning, July 12, 2014 in her home surrounded by loving friends, Barbara and Tom Levens, Mel and Lita Johnson, and Victoria Gomashie. Odessa was born November 13, 1923 in Henderson, KY, the daughter of Jacob and Etta (Carroll) Walborn. She married Donald E. Powell on December...
Ronald Allen "Ron" Long
Jul 11, 2014
Ronald A. Long, 70, of Rockford, died Friday, July 11, 2014 in his home following a sudden illness. Ron was born March 10, 1944 in Belvidere, IL the son of Warren and Adele (Ullmark) Long. He graduated from Belvidere High School. Ron married Mary Ann Thomas in Rockford's Third Presbyterian Church on April 23, 1983. For 35 years, Ron...
Walter C. "Ole" Knop
Jul 7, 2014
Belvidere, IL Walter C. "Ole" Knop, 85, of Belvidere, IL died peacefully, Monday morning, July 7, 2014 in Northwood's Care Center after a lingering illness. Walter was born September 28, 1928 in Belvidere, IL the son of Henry and Martha (Schmeling) Knop. He married Mildred A. "Millie" Bremer on June 9, 1955 in Belvidere. "Ole" was a member of...
Marilyn "Dianne" Simpson
Jul 6, 2014
Marilyn Dianne Simpson, 63, of Belvidere, died Sunday, July 6, 2014 in Northwoods Care Center following an extended illness. Born March 28, 1951 in Rockford, Illinois; the daughter of Dewon and Anne (Wilkerson) Smith. On July 19, 1969, Dianne married Danny Simpson in Jonesboro, Arkansas. She was a small business owner, a licensed Beautician and a Longaberger Basket Consultant....
Roger W. Schuchard
Jul 4, 2014
Roger W. Schuchard, 58, of Belvidere, died Friday, July 4, 2014 in his home. Born April 14, 1956 in California; the son of Edmund and Edith (Salter) Schuchard. Roger served his country in the U.S. Army. He was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church; the V.F.W. Belvidere Post #1461 and the American Legion Boone Post #77. Roger is survived...
William L. Culvey
Jun 28, 2014
William L. Culvey, 75, of Belvidere, died Saturday, June 28, 2014 in his home following a year long illness. He was born March 23, 1939 in Belvidere; the son of Merrill L. and Estalee E. (Bruce) Culvey. Bill graduated from Belvidere High School. He was a Postal Worker for the U.S. Postal Service for many years retiring in August,...
Georg J. Stangassinger
Jun 25, 2014
Georg J. Stangassinger, 77, of Belvidere, died suddenly, Wednesday, June 25, 2014 in the E.R. of Swedish-American Medical Center. Born April 27, 1937 in Marktschellerberg, Germany; the son of Georg and Anna (Kranawetvogl) Stangassinger. He married Olive Jeanette Applewhite in Belvidere on June 17, 1972. He owned and operated Georg's Brush and Bucket Painting and Decorating. Georg was a...
Kraig "Doc" Bryan
Jun 21, 2014
Kraig "Doc" Bryan, 61, of Caledonia died suddenly, Saturday, June 21, 2014 in Wisconsin Dells, WI. Doc was born February 15, 1953 in Freeport, IL, son of Norman and Elizabeth (Phillbrook) Bryan. He graduated from Belvidere High School and MIMA. Doc married Tammy Paske on October 24, 2009. Doc was the owner of Doc's Upholstery and Refinishing, Inc.; Logan...
Warren J. Manning
Jun 17, 2014
Poplar Grove, IL Warren J. Manning, 72, of Poplar Grove, IL and formerly of Mendota, IL died peacefully, Tuesday afternoon, June 17, 2014 in Medina Manor in Durand, IL after battling ALS for more than two years. Warren was born March 10, 1942 in Mendota, IL the son of James C. and Mildred E. (Rapp) Manning. Following his graduation...
Vickie L Yttrie
Jun 14, 2014
Vickie L. Yttrie, 58, of Loves Park, IL, died suddenly on Saturday, June 14, 2014 at Rockford Memorial Hospital. Vickie was born on May 5, 1956 in Belvidere, IL, daughter of Robert and Anna Mae (Konitz) Hurley. She attended Belvidere High School and later received her GED. Vickie enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and her dogs; she also...