Dorothy Anna Franke
Nov 9, 2013
Belvidere, ILDorothy Anna Franke, 91, of Belvidere, IL died peacefully, Saturday evening, November 9, 2013 in Park Place of Belvidere after a lengthy illness. Dorothy was born in Boone County, IL on January 27, 1922, the daughter of Arthur and Valda Mary (Baars) Britton. She graduated from Belvidere High School in the class of 1940. She married Karl R....
Stanley B. Sawyer
Nov 7, 2013
Stanley B. Sawyer, 82, of Belvidere, went to be with the Lord, Thursday evening, November 7, 2013 at Park Place, formerly Home Bridge Center in Belvidere. Stanley was born October 25, 1931 in Belvidere to Harry and Amolia (Huff) Sawyer. He graduated from Belvidere High School, class of 1949. He attended Northern Illinois University before enlisting in the Navy...
Paula G. Vasquez
Nov 3, 2013
Paula G. Vasquez, 62, of Capron, passed away Sunday, November 3, 2013 in Kindred Hospital, Sycamore, IL after a lengthy illness. Paula was born March 28, 1951 in Mexico; the daughter of Juan J. and Arcadia (Garcia) Perez. She was employed as a factory worker at Diversapak in Marengo, IL. Paula was a member of Jehovah Witnesses. She enjoyed...
Lorraine A. Turvold
Oct 30, 2013
Lorraine A. Turvold, 81, of Belvidere, died Wednesday, October 30, 2013 in O.S.F. St. Anthony Medical Center after a lengthy illness. Born March 24, 1932 in Austin, MN; the daughter of Joseph R. and Selma A. (Lee) Williamson. On May 8, 1949, she married Merlin S. Turvold in Austin, MN. She was employed as a housekeeper. Lorraine was a...
Janet M. Picco-Woolman
Oct 30, 2013
Belvidere, ILJanet M. Picco-Woolman, 67, of Belvidere, IL died early Wednesday morning, October 30, 2013 in her home after a sudden illness. Janet was born February 13, 1946 in Detroit, MI the daughter of James and Hazel (Briggs) Kirchner. She married Walter Picco on April 11, 1964 in Ontario, Canada; he preceded her in death in 1979; she then...
Ida Vail
Oct 30, 2013
Belvidere, ILIda Vail, 74, of Belvidere, died Wednesday, October 30, 2013 in her home following a six month illness. Born January 2, 1939 in Belvidere, IL; the daughter of Lester and Alice (Martin) Chambers. Ida graduated from North Boone High School, Class of 1957. She married David Vail in Belvidere on November 15, 1958. He died in 2002. She...
Lorraine E. Carpenter
Oct 30, 2013
Belvidere, ILLorraine E. Carpenter, 94, of Rockford and formerly of Belvidere, IL died Wednesday morning, October 30, 2013 in Alden Alma-Nelson after a short illness. Lorraine was born October 24, 1919 in Belvidere, the daughter of Oscar and Margreta (Berg) Jordan. She married Glenn Carpenter on November 22, 1944 in Belvidere and worked a short time for O'Brien and...
Lucille F. Headrick
Oct 29, 2013
Belvidere, ILLucille F. Headrick, 80, of Belvidere, IL passed away Tuesday afternoon, October 29, 2013 in OSF St. Anthony Medical Center surrounded by her loving family. Lucille was born August 18, 1933 in Cicero, IL the daughter of Frank and Edna (Hanson) Svestka. She married William Roy Headrick on October 21, 1978 in Belvidere, IL. Lucille retired after twenty-five...
Patricia Ann Lenz
Oct 29, 2013
Patricia Ann Lenz, 82, of Belvidere, IL passed away peacefully Tuesday afternoon at Northwoods Care Centre. Patricia was born February 13, 1931, in Oak Park, IL, daughter of Robert and Edna (Hansen) Philbin. Graduated from Austin High School, Chicago, in 1950. Married Donald E. Foss on July 14, 1950 in Chicago, IL. He died in 1973. She then married...
Alex S. Diverdi
Oct 22, 2013
Loves Park, ILAlex S. DiVerdi, 73, of Loves Park, IL died peacefully early Tuesday morning October 22, 2013 in his home after a lingering illness. Al was born January 19, 1940 in Rockford, IL the son of Sam and Stella (Szymanski) DiVerdi. He married the love of his life Frances J. Lott on January 19, 1980 in Rockton, IL....