Jack F. Allison, 84, of Belvidere, died Friday, December 2, 2011 in Maple Crest Care Center following a long illness. He was born on January 24, 1927 in Springfield, Illinois. He was married to M. Margaret Bridges in Belvidere on July 7, 1978. Jack was employed as a supervisor for Cam-Car for 34 years before retiring. He served in...
Belvidere, ILViola M. "Susie" Spotz, 93, of Belvidere, Il died peacefully, Tuesday November 29, 2011 in Homebridge Care Center, Belvidere, IL. Viola was born June 28, 1918 in Roscoe, Illinois the daughter of Walter W. and Clara H. (Tripp) Suhr. She graduated from Belvidere High School in 1936. Viola married Donald G. Spotz on August 5, 1944 in Belvidere....
Rockford, ILKatherine Ann Andersen, MD, 48, of Rockford, IL died peacefully, Saturday evening, November 26, 2011 in Rockford Memorial Hospital after a year and a half battle with cancer. Kathy was born April 27, 1963 in Park Ridge, IL the daughter of Dr. Milton G. and Judith C. (Hansen) Schmitt, Jr. She married William F. Andersen, Jr. on August...
Joshua Robert Withers, 21, of South Beloit, died Friday, November 25, 2011 in Beloit Memorial Hospital. Born July 22, 1990 in Rockford, IL, son of Anthony Withers and Karen (Cannegieter) Bardell. Graduate of North Boone High School. Married Sarah Marques on June 11, 2011 in Belvidere. Was an avid fisherman and enjoyed hunting and doing demolition derby. A former...
Herbert D. "Detroit Danny" HopkinsBelvidere, IllinoisHerbert D. "Detroit Danny" Hopkins, 64, of Belvidere, died Thursday, November 24, 2011 in Swedish-American Medical Center, Belvidere, following a sudden illness. He was born on February 5, 1947 in Detroit, Michigan; the son of Bruce and Rosalie (Leathers) Hopkins. Herbert married Corene Elizabeth Bryan in Detroit on September 30, 1968. He retired with...
Allene R. Sanders, 85, of Belvidere, died on Monday, November 21, 2011 in OSF St. Anthony Medical Center. Born August 17, 1926 in Asheville, NC, daughter of Weaver and Jessie (Smith) Bradley. Married Lane G. Sanders on Feb. 21, 1946 in Asheville, NC. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church. Survivors include her son Terry Sanders...
Daniel J. "DJ" Richter, 21, of Poplar Grove, passed away on November 20, 2011 in OSF St. Anthony Medical Center. Born July 22, 1990 in Rockford, son of Kevin Richter and JoAnn (Gossett) Arnold. Graduate of North Boone High School, and was working as an RV technician trainee at Collier RV. DJ had a wonderful sense of humor, was...
Rockford, ILDouglas R. Brinkmeyer, 40, of Belvidere, IL passed away peacefully Friday, November 18, 2011 in Methodist Hospital, Rochester, MN after a courageous battle with lymphoma. Douglas was born February 12, 1971 in son of Douglas D. Brinkmeyer and Linda (Anderson) Brinkmeyer. He graduated from Belvidere high School with the class of 1989. While in high school, Doug played...
Bruce S. Carlson, 67, of Belvidere, Illinois, died Friday, November 18, 2011 in his home surrounded by his family following a three month illness. Bruce was born on December 26, 1943 in Rockford, Illinois, the son of Olaf and Vivian (Brodine) Carlson. Bruce was married to Leita M. Pitner on February 24, 1968 in Rockford, Illinois. Bruce was a...
Belvidere, ILMildred A. "Millie" Knop 82, of Belvidere, Il died peacefully Friday evening, November 18, 2011 in Northwood's Care Center after a lingering illness. Mille was born October 26, 1929 in Rockford, Il the daughter of Walter and Mildred (Peters) Bremer. She married Walter C. "Ole" Knop on June 9, 1955 in Belvidere. She was a member of Immanuel...