James Peter Cannell
Aug 27, 2011
Garden Prairie, ILJames Peter Cannell, 92, departed from this earth on August 27, 2011 in his Garden Prairie home. Jim was born March 8, 1919 to Adam and Mary Hazel on their Winnebago farm and graduated from St. Thomas High School in 1936. He farmed with his dad, and then his brother, until he married Luraine Johnson on January...
Marian B. Duke
Aug 25, 2011
Belvidere, ILMarian B. Duke, loving Mother, Grandmother (Nan) and Great-Grandmother, of Belvidere, IL died Thursday afternoon, August 25, 2011 in Swedish American Heart Hospital after a sudden illness. Marian was born July 13, 1920 in Boone Co., IL the daughter of Herman and Frances (Walgren) Hermanson. She married Ermel "Jack" Duke in Boone Co in 1937. Marian formerly worked...
Bernice Iva Tessman
Aug 23, 2011
Bernice Iva Tessman, 81, of Belvidere, died Tuesday, August 23, 2011 in Northwoods Care Centre after a long illness. Born September 4, 1929 in Harvard, the daughter of Walter and Iva (Seyller) Love. Married Roy Sellick on May 17, 1951. Married Robert Tessman on December 6, 1969. Bernice worked as a lunch lady at the Belvidere High School for...
Elmyr Morelock
Aug 20, 2011
Elmyr Morelock, 82, of Caledonia, died Saturday, August 20, 2011 in Swedish-American Hospital, Belvidere following a sudden illness. He was born on April 26, 1929 in rural Ogle County, Illinois; the son of Elbert and Katherine (Robbinson) Morelock. He was married to Betty Dulgar in Greenville, Tennessee on October 29, 1946. Elmyr farmed most of his life and retired...
Dale A. Kleyn
Aug 19, 2011
Belvidere, IllinoisDale A. Kleyn, 50, of Belvidere, IL went to be in the presence of his Lord, Friday morning, August 19, 2011 in his home after a sudden illness. Dale was born April 29, 1961 in Muskegon, MI the son of Peter T. and Joan E. (Englebert) Kleyn. He was married to Stacy M. Scherrer on May 17, 1986...
Wilfred Carl Burke
Aug 14, 2011
Wilfred Carl Burke, 100, of Belvidere, died at 6:15 a.m. on Sunday, August 14, 2011, at Maple Crest Care Centre. The son of Max and Tillie (Hartman) Kujawski, he was born June 9, 1911, in Chicago. The untimely death of his father in 1917, when the family lived near Knowlton, Wisconsin, influenced the rest of his life. From an...
Loren C. Walker
Aug 10, 2011
Belvidere, ILLoren C. Walker, 55, of Belvidere, IL died Wednesday, August 10, 2011 in OSF St. Anthony Medical Center after a short illness. Loren was born October 20, 1955 in Belvidere, IL the son of Francis and Gertrude (Walberg) Walker. Loren was a longtime automobile body-man for various repair shops, most recently working for Crash 1. He enjoyed collecting...
Harold M. Horner
Aug 10, 2011
Harold M. Horner, 76, of Belvidere, died in his home Wednesday, August 10, 2011. Born May 31, 1935 in Greenville, Tenn, son of Hubert and Bonnie (Jones) Horner. Served in the US Army. Married Sharon Peck on Oct. 1, 1971 in Belvidere. Worked at National Gray Iron Foundry and McKinney's. Harold enjoyed fishing, building outdoor decorations and loved to...
Ruth Lucille Miller
Aug 9, 2011
Ruth Lucille Miller, 93, of Belvidere, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, August 9, 2011. Born in Boone County, October 30, 1917, the daughter of Ira and Ruth (Kjell) McCoy. She graduated from Capron High School, valedictorian of her class in 1935. She worked for the National Sewing Machine Company in Belvidere before marrying Harry F. Miller on...
Carlos Antonio Castro
Aug 7, 2011
Belvidere, IL Carlos Antonio Castro 55, loving Father, Son, Brother and Grandfather. Of Belvidere, IL died early Sunday morning, August 7, 2011 in OSF St Anthony Medical Center after a sudden illness. Carlos was born October 9, 1955 in Fort Morgan, CO the son of Antonio L. and Anselma "Ann" (Hernandez) Castro. Carlos was loyal to the United States...