Elwyn H. Degner, 79, of Garden Prairie, entered into eternal life Friday, October 21, 2011 in OSF St. Anthony Medical Center. Born December 20, 1931 in Dixon, IL, son of Daniel and Eleanor (Eich) Degner. Married Dorothy Dummer on March 7, 1953 in Belvidere. Retired from Walker-Schork in Rochelle. Member of Immanuel Lutheran Church and the Order of the...
Maynard G. Gustafson, 81, of Belvidere, died Wednesday, October 19, 2011 in O.S.F. St. Anthony Medical Center following a long illness. Born January 14, 1930 in Marengo, Illinois; the son of Carl Alva and Clara (Schauer) Gustafson. He graduated from Marengo High School, class of 1947. Maynard married Dorothy M. Beilke in Genoa, Illinois on July 22, 1950. He...
Belvidere, IllinoisNicole Marie Horkheimer, 32, of Belvidere, IL died Monday evening, October 17, 2011 in the University of Illinois Chicago Hospital after a very courageous life long battle with health. Nicole was born August 29, 1979 in Rockford, Il the daughter of William J. and Sharon K. (Stankus) Horkheimer. Nicole graduated from Belvidere High School and attended Rock Valley...
The second son of Arthur Garfield and Adaline VanUtt, coming into this world at Chicago, IL. Van grew up in Elmhurst IL, with his brother Damon. The family moved east to Scarsdale NY, and maintained a summer home in Franklin New Hampshire on Webster Lake, known as Swallow Hill. Van attended Principia Preparatory School, then Babson College in Massachusetts,...
Christine P. Walls, 94, of Belvidere, died Wednesday, October 12, 2011, in OSF St. Anthony Medical Center surrounded by her family. Born April 5, 1917 in Chicago, IL, daughter of Spiros and Efterpie (Stratigakos) Pantelakis. Member of Holy Assumption Greek Orthodox Church, Madison, WI. Survivors include her daughter Barbara Coffey of Belvidere, 4 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren, and...
Adrienne L. Broda, 78, of Belvidere, died Monday, October 10, 2011 in OSF St. Anthony Medical Center. Born October 8, 1933 in Chicago, IL, daughter of John and Adriana (Van Spakeren) Trautman. Married Jan Broda on June 24, 1967 in Evanston, IL. Adrienne was an avid reader, wonderful cook and loved to be around her grandchildren.Survivors include her loving...
Katherine A. "Kayan" Quick, 65, of Belvidere, IL died Monday, October 10, 2011 in her home. Kayan was born January 16, 1946 the daughter of James M. and Katherine (Waples) Quick in Daytona Beach, FL. Kayan graduated from Northern Illinois University with a degree in Library Science. She worked for the IDA Public Library in Belvidere for 23 years...
Eleanor E. Ericson, 86, of Belvidere, died Monday, October 10, 2011 in OSF St. Anthony Medical Center. Born January 24, 1925 in Galva, IL, daughter of Carl G. and Anna L. (Lindholm) Erickson. Graduated from Belvidere High School in 1942. Married Charles W. Ericson on October 15, 1944 in Covington, KY, Charles died on February 27, 1996. Worked as...
Belvidere, IllinoisJason Randall Smith, 52, of Belvidere died Monday morning, October 10, 2011 in his home after a nine month battle with Esophageal Cancer. Jason was born December 31, 1959 in Rockford the son of Spencer Smith and Betty (Woodard) Klopp; he was a life long resident of Belvidere. Jason graduated from Belvidere High School in 1978 and attended...
Norma L.S. Helper, 96 of Woodstock, IL. died Sunday, October 9, 2011 at the Cross Roads Care Center, Woodstock, IL. She was born in Elgin, Illinois on May 4, 1915 the daughter of Herman and Nellie (Peglow) Helper. Norma was an employee of the Elgin National Watch Company. She was a 1950 graduate of St. Anthony Hospital School of...