Patricia Ann Stewart
Oct 10, 2012
Patricia Ann Stewart, 81, of Vincennes, Ind., formerly of Belvidere, Ill., died Wednesday Oct. 10, 2012, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes after a lingering illness. Patricia was born March 9, 1931, in Eau Claire, Wisc. She graduated from Belvidere High School in 1950 and Rockford Memorial Hospital's School of Nursing in 1953. Patricia's nursing career included 30 years...
Marie S. Griffis
Oct 10, 2012
Marie Griffis, 93, of Caledonia, IL died peacefully Wednesday October 10, 2012 in Northwoods Care Center after a lingering illness. Marie was born November 25, 1918 in Byron, IL the daughter of Urban and Edna (Grady) Crull. She married Marlyn B. Griffis on May 29, 1938 in Poplar Grove, IL. Marie was a loving mother to five wonderful boys....
Leona Ruth Burke
Oct 8, 2012
Leona Ruth Burke, 88, of Belvidere, died at her home on October 8, 2012. She felt fortunate to live for many years after surgery in March 2004 for sacral chordoma. The daughter of George and Ida (Kurzhal) Glaser, Leona was born May 3, 1924, in South Bend, Indiana. She graduated from Riley High School in South Bend. A homemaker...
Viola D. (Taylor) Nimtz
Oct 8, 2012
Viola (Taylor) Nimtz, 79, of Belvidere, died Monday, October 8, 2012 in Swedish-American Heart Hospital following a sudden illness. Viola was born on May 17, 1933 in Alexandria, Indiana, the daughter of Harlan and Bernice Taylor. She worked seven years at McGill Metal Products, four years in Florence Nursing Home in Marengo, six and a half years at Dollar...
Myrtle F. Winkelman
Oct 7, 2012
Myrtle F. Winkelman, 96, of Mukwonago, WI, formerly of Belvidere, died Sunday, October 7, 2012 in Linden Grove Health Care Center. Born January 10, 1916; daughter of H. Charles and Flora (Darmon) Jones. Married Chester C. Winkelman on March 8, 1943 in Harrisburg, PA; he died August 3, 1999. Myrtle was an elementary school teacher for 33 years, including...
Wilson Stephen Mcintyre
Oct 4, 2012
Wilson Stephen McIntyre, 65, of Belvidere, died Thursday, October 4, 2012 in his home. Born June 10, 1947 in St. Francesville, IN; son of Thorpe A. and Julia (Lowe) McIntyre. Married Norma Rotolo on April 24, 1971 in St. Louis. Served in the U.S. Air Force and was stationed in the Philippines. Wilson worked for Chrysler for 30 years...
Ruby M. Warne
Oct 3, 2012
Ruby M. Warne, 89, of Belvidere, Illinois died Wednesday, October 3, 2012 in Debes Alma Nelson Subacute following a short illness. Ruby was born on June 6, 1923 in Prairie Du Chien, Wisconsin; the daughter of Benjamin and Mildred (Hakes) Noggle. She was married to Thomas D. Warne in Arthur, Wisconsin on June 13, 1943. Ruby is survived by...
Carol Vivian Burwell
Sep 30, 2012
Carol Vivian Burwell, 67, of Belvidere, died Sunday, September 30, 2012 in her home. Born September 9, 1945 in Brighton, England, daughter of Willis and Hannah (O'Farrell) Wilcox. Married Sterling Burwell on August 28, 1981 in Belvidere. Carol worked for Chrysler as a materials handler for 7 years. She loved spending time with her husband, Sterling, and her grandchildren...
Dorothy M. Perkins
Sep 26, 2012
Dorothy Margaret Perkins, nee Fondell, 88, died Wednesday, September 26, 2012 in Glenbrook Hospital, Glenview, Illinois three days before her 89th birthday. Dorothy was born on September 29, 1923 in Dubuque, Iowa to Elizabeth and Nicholas Fondell. Dorothy was one of nine brothers and sisters. Dorothy moved to Chicago when she was 16, graduated high school, and attended and...
Donald E. Nelson
Sep 26, 2012
Belvidere, ILDonald E. Nelson, 84, of Belvidere, IL died peacefully Wednesday evening, September 26, 2012 in Maple Crest Nursing Home after a lingering illness. Don was born November 18, 1927 in Belvidere, the son of Oscar and Anna Nelson. He married Esther E. Barton on March 12, 1949 in Lake Delton, WI. Don worked for the Sundstrand Corp. for...