Belvidere, ILHelen Virginia Turnipseed, 84, of Belvidere, IL died peacefully, early Friday morning, July 5, 2013 in her home surrounded by her loving family. Helen was born March 25, 1929, Ham's Prairie, Missouri, the daughter of Delbert L. "Bud" and Helen Geneva (Sherman) Swain. She married Deloss J. Turnipseed on October 20, 1946 in Richland Center, WI. Helen worked...
Rockford, ILBonnie L. Ekman, 74, of Rockford, IL, died peacefully Thursday morning, July 4, 2013 in OSF St. Anthony Medical Center, with her loving family at her side, after a lengthy illness. Bonnie was born August 2, 1938 in Belvidere, IL, where she spent most of her life, the daughter of James H. and Ruth M. (Lambert) Lyons. She...
Raymond Arthur Daniels, 83, of Cherry Valley, died Tuesday, July 2, 2013 in Nelson-Debes Subacute Complex. Born October 24, 1929 in Belvidere; son of Arthur F. and Ellen (Hagedorn) Daniels. Worked as a self-employed truck driver. He enjoyed playing baseball and was an avid Cub's fan. Loved to garden, travel, and read books about "the West". Surivors include his...
Shirley L. Wolfe, 93, of Belvidere, died Tuesday, July 2, 2013, in OSF St. Anthony Medical Center. Born August 8, 1919 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota; daughter of Roy M. and Irene C. (Mundt) Donahoe. Graduate of Cathedral High School in Sioux Falls. Married Howard J. Wolfe on November 28, 1942 in Sioux Falls; he died February 23, 2002....
Katherine H. Bodey, 89, of Belvidere, IL died peacefully, Tuesday afternoon in OSF St. Anthony Medical Center after a short illness. Katherine was born March 5, 1924 in Beloit, WI the daughter of Albert and Hazel Mae (Robbins) Footh. Katherine graduated from Belvidere High School and was employed by Chrysler Corporation. She married Robert Bodey on November 17, 1951....
Ronald E. Holmgren, 73, of Belvidere, IL died peacefully, Sunday, June 30, 2013 in Maple Crest Care Center after a lingering illness. Ronald was born July 18, 1939 in Rockford, IL the son of John and Sigrid (Lind) Holmgren. He married Nancy J. Rhode on March 17, 1961 in Belvidere, IL. Ronald worked for Camcar Textron for 25 years...
Garden Prairie, ILCorey M. Korst, 34, of Garden Prairie, IL died Thursday, June 27, 2013 in Swedish American Belvidere, IL after a sudden illness. Corey was born February 25, 1979 in Belvidere, IL the son of Anthony and Ada (Pilgrim) Korst. Corey married Angelic Maish on October 17, 2009 in Garden Prairie. He was a carpenter for Local 2087....
Anna M. Yates, 98, of Belvidere, died Saturday, June 22, 2013 in Maple Crest Care Center following a short illness. She was born on April 13, 1915 in Chicago, Illinois. Anna was employed as a Factory Worker for A.B. Dick Company. She is survived by her nephew, Ronald (Ellie Haese) Craft, Belvidere, IL several great nieces and nephews.
Hazel K. Kasch, 90, of Rockford, died Friday, June 14, 2013 in River Bluff Nursing Home. Born October 13, 1922 in rural Winnebago County; daughter of Herman C. and Pearl (Welch) Kasch. She spent her life assisting on the family farm. She enjoyed gardening and always had lots of exotic pets. She enjoyed being outside and never liked to...
Samuel D. Whitney, Jr., 89, of Rockford, formerly of Belvidere, died in his home on Monday, June 10, 2013. Born December 4, 1923 in Rockford; son of Samuel D. and Bertha (Hood) Whitney, Sr. Married Irene E. Scott on December 11, 1948 in Belvidere; she died October 29, 2009. Served in the US Army during WWII. He arrived on...