Lorraine V. Anderson, 84, of Scottsdale, AZ, formerly of Belvidere, IL, died Saturday, May 21, 2011 in Scottsdale after a lengthy illness with Alzheimer's. Born April 16, 1927 in Belvidere, daughter of Floyd and Ethelyn (Smith) Hauth. Married Robert Anderson on October 5, 1947 in Belvidere. Lorraine and Bob owned and managed Ace Hardware Stores for over 30 years....
Lucille Ann Boettcher, 85, of Belvidere, died Thursday, May 19, 2011 in Homebridge Care Center surrounded by her family. Born May 2, 1926 in Union, IL, daughter of Erwin and Frances (Bloedorn) Koplin. Married Wilbert A. Boettcher on September 30, 1945. Worked at the Huddle Restaurant for 18 years retiring in 1989. Lucille loved to play dominoes, scrabble, poker...
Belvidere, ILEvangeline "Vangie" Christine Force, 102 of Belvidere, IL died Thursday morning, May 19, 2011 in OSF St. Anthony Medical Center after a short illness. Vangie was born September 24, 1908 in Melrose Park, IL the daughter of William and Christine (Christensen) Force. She graduated from Union Grade School, Northern Illinois State Teachers College (N.I.U) and earned her Bachelor...
Jeanne Marie Pearson, 62, of Belvidere, passed away peacefully Tuesday, May 17, 2011 in Swedish American Hospital surrounded by her family. Born January 20, 1949 in Milwaukee, WI, daughter of Clarence and Delores (Seifert) Mayer. Married Dale Pearson on June 26, 1971 in Milwaukee, WI. Jeanne enjoyed reading, watching the birds, crocheting, and going for motorcycle rides, but mostly...
Clinton, WIVickie Karen Schultz, 59, of Clinton, WI and formerly of Poplar Grove, IL died Tuesday morning May 17, 2011 in her home after a lingering illness. Vickie was born September 2, 1951 in Belvidere the daughter of Ernest and Catherine (Johnson) Cline. She married William Schultz on November 21, 1972 in Belvidere. Vickie was a homemaker who loved...
Belvidere, ILMary Jane Bye, 81, of Belvidere died Friday, May 13, 2011 in Northwoods Care Center after a short illness. Mary was born April 17, 1930 the daughter of Addison and Hazel (Artz) Buse, Sr. She married Merrill J. Bye on August 7, 1949 in Belvidere. Mary worked for National Sewing Machine prior to her marriage and was a...
Orval "Jack" R. Jackson, 75, of Belvidere, died Friday, May 13, 2011 in his home surrounded by his family. Born on July 11, 1935 in Belle Rive, Jefferson County, IL, son of Raymond and Ada (Crouch) Jackson. Married Sharon L. Mott on September 24, 1960 in Belvidere. Faithfully served our country in the US Marine Corp from 1952 to...
Richard D. Gleasman, 68, of Loves Park, Illinois died Tuesday, May 10, 2011 in the Loyalton following a long illness. He is survived by his daughter, Kristen (Pieter) Gleasman Wilde, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, two grandchildren, Max and Sydney; a brother, John (Trudy) Gleasman, Belvidere, Illinois; a niece, Morgan Gleasman, his significant other, Chris Swanson.
Cherry Valley, ILNorma Jean Wilson, 81 of Cherry Valley, Il died Tuesday afternoon, May 10, 2011, in the emergency room of Swedish American Hospital Belvidere, unexpectedly after a lingering illness. Norma was born November 13, 1929 in Cherry Valley, IL the daughter of John and Lylas (Morehead) Wilson. Norma graduated from Belvidere High School and went to work for...
Lori L. Peters-Manning, 58, of Elgin, Illinois, died unexpectedly on Saturday afternoon, May 7, 2011 at St. Anthony Medical Center in Rockford. Lori was born September 15th, 1952 in Elgin, the daughter of Daniel G. and Alice C. (Fohrman) Peters. She graduated from Larkin High School in 1970 where she played clarinet in the band. Lori married Mark A....