Charles Thomas Meyers (Fuzzy), 79, of Shell Lake, Wisconsin (Belvidere, Illinois), passed away on January 26th, 2025 after a long battle with Parkinson's Charles was preceded by his father, Charles "Shook" Meyers and mother, Dorothy (Carpenter) Meyers. He is survived by his wife, Sandra Meyers and children Curtis Charles Meyers (Myung Rae), Scott Howard Meyers (Stephanie), Stacy Kay Meyers...
Penny Ann Gottinger, age 78, passed away at home January 23, 2025 with her family at her side. Born August 27th, 1946, in Chicago, IL to Harold and Alta (Wittig) Gierke.
Penny grew up outside of Chicago, but it was in the Wisconsin north woods while on a family vacation in 1961 where she met the love...
Pauline R. Drews, 75, of Belvidere, IL died peacefully January 23, 2025, in Belvidere. Born January 15, 1950, in Menlo, Iowa, daughter to Chester and Elizabeth (Bancroft) Moore. She received her bachelor's in science in nursing and worked at Rochelle Community Hospital in the fusion unit for many years. She was a long-time member of Belvidere Assembly of God...
Debra Ann Clark, 64, passed away January 13, 2025. She was born on December 15, 1960 in Belvidere, IL. The daughter of Sharon (VanFleet) and Roger Clark. Debra was a loving mother, grandmother, sister, and friend.
Debra grew up in Kansas and graduated from Atwood High School. She later attended Brown Mackie College in Salina. Over the...
Roger Lee Bruyn, 80, of Rockford, IL, passed away on January 9, 2025. He was born on January 29, 1944, in Belvidere, IL, to Charles and Caroline (Jordan) Bruyn. Roger was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather.
For over 40 years, he worked as an electrician at the Belvidere Chrysler plant, where he was known for...
Howard William Pearson, 83, of Belvidere, Illinois, passed away on January 2, 2025. Born on March 19, 1941, in Belvidere, Howard was the son of Harriet (Hull) and Sigfred Pearson. He was a lifelong resident of Belvidere and cherished his deep roots in the community. Howard's journey was defined by a strong sense of duty, service to his country,...
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Louis (Lou) LaPuma on December 31, 2024, at the age of 62. Lou was born on November 28, 1962 in Chicago, IL., to Joseph and Margaret (Luce) LaPuma.
Lou worked as a Sheet Metal Worker in Local Union 73 for over 30 years before he had...
Anthony Allen Stumpf, 54, of Belvidere, IL, passed away peacefully on December 31, 2024, after a brave battle with ALS. Born on March 3, 1970, Anthony was a devoted father, grandfather, son, brother, and friend, whose larger-than-life personality left a lasting impact on everyone he knew.
Anthony's professional life was defined by his work as a sprinkler...
Ronald A. Wait, former member of the Illinois House of Representatives, devoted farmer, and lifelong Boone County resident, went to be with the Lord on December 30, 2024. Born on April 15, 1944, the son of Grace (Smith) and Cecil Wait, Ron dedicated his life to serving his community and helping others. He upheld his family's farming legacy at...
Roosevelt Dennis was born August 24th, 1946 in Mississippi and died December 18th, 2024.
Roosevelt is survived by his wife, Sandra Dennis after 53 years of marriage; Son and Daughter: John "Regi" Dennis and Kimberly Dennis; Siblings: Erma Dennis, Geraldine Hill, Leroy Dennis; Grandkids: Rose, Jaydon, Jett, Juston; Great Grandkids: Omari and Mac and numerous nieces and...