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, 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, 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, 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, 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 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...
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...
Michael W. Hooper, 69, of Belvidere, passed quietly in his sleep at home with his family present on Sunday, September 23, 2012 following a short battle with cancer. He was born on November 15, 1942 in Bedford, Ohio; the son of John and Alice (Ford) Hooper. Michael married Sharon Lucas in Alexandria, Virginia on September 13, 1965. He was...
Elnora I. Hackerd, 85, of Belvidere, died peacefully Wednesday, September 19, 2012 in Maplecrest Care Centre. Born May 17, 1926 in Holcomb, Mississippi; daughter of Jake and Virginia Ella (Lott) Loden. Worked for A & P Bakery in Detroit, Michigan and for Belvedere Products. Member of East Park Baptist Church. Survivors include her grandson Rick (Luann) Smith of Cherry...
Belvidere, ILMichael R. McCollom, 60, of Belvidere, IL died Wednesday morning, September 19, 2012 in OSF St. Anthony Medical Center after a short illness. Michael was born October 5, 1951 in Charleston, MO the son of Herbert and Lorene (McKinney) McCollom. Michael retired from the Chrysler Corporation after 35 years of service in 2005. He was a member of...