Robert "Bob" Kenkel, 66, of Belvidere, passed away Wednesday, September 1, 2010 in his home following a one-year illness. Bob was born October 10, 1943 in Dubuque, Iowa, the son of Frank and Irene (Schnee) Kenkel. He attended Dubuque schools. Bob retired from the Chrysler Corporation in 2001 after 35 years of employment, and was a member of UAW...
Robert S. Pulford, age 63, of rural Capron, Illinois went to his heavenly home on Tuesday, August 31, 2010 at his home in Capron. He was born in Chicago, Illinois, on February 11, 1947 to parents Robert A. Pulford and Helen Hoagland. Robert was a life long Engineer of Metra, formally known as Milwaukee Road. Robert was united in...
Dale George Markley, 69, of Belvidere, died suddenly Monday, August 30, 2010 in his home. Born January 21, 1941 in Freeport, IL, son of Levi and Leona (Montgomery) Markley. Married Lillie Bachman on July 28, 2005 in a little brown church in Iowa. Worked as an equipment engineer for A.L.L. Equipment in Loves Park and prior to that was...
Loretta A. Lange, 78, of Belvidere, died Friday, August 27, 2010 in her home following a courageous battle with cancer. She was born on February 10, 1932 in rural Jo Daviess, County, Illinois, the daughter of Benjamin J. and Kate (Yackey) Bohnsack. Loretta married Vincent E. Lange in Galena, Illinois on June 3, 1950. They have lived in Belvidere...
Poplar Grove, IllinoisRalph Raymond Schober, 67, of Poplar Grove, IL died Friday evening, August 27, 2010 at home after a sudden illness. Ralph was born June 6, 1943 in Red Wing, MN the son of Raymond H. and Rosella (Delva) Schober. He married Juanita Lynn Strack in Belvidere, IL on June 29, 1968. Ralph worked for the Chrysler Corp....
Audrey Evelyn Massaro, 84, of Rockford, died Wednesday, August 18, 2010 in Crimson Pointe. Born April 28, 1926 in Chicago, daughter of Frank and Edna (Leppig) Gruner. Married Jordan "Jay" Massaro on September 4, 1948 in Chicago. Graduate of Foreman High School in 1944. Worked as an executive secretary for Compassion International for 20 years and member of Immanuel...
Poplar Grove, IllinoisJean A. Hazlewood, 85, of Poplar Grove, IL died peacefully Tuesday evening August 17, 2010 in the home of her niece after a short illness. Jean was born March 14, 1925 on her family's farm in Boone County, the daughter of Arthur E. and Esther (Lyford) Hazlewood. Jean graduated from St. Anthony School of Nursing and embarked...
Belvidere, IllinoisCarl L. Greenlee, 48, of Belvidere, IL died unexpectedly on Sunday August 15, 2010 in his home. Carl was born November 5, 1961 in Belvidere and was raised by his parents Carol Greenlee Smith and John Smith. He graduated from the special education program at Belvidere High School. Carl was employed by Burger King for 25 years, as...
In memory of Betty Jean Oakley, Betty Jean Poulin, and Betty Jean Watts. Her sons called her Mom, Betsy, Watts-See-Totts'see, Betty Jean, Betts and sometimes Betty. Her nieces and nephews called her Aunt Bobby, Bobby, Betty Boop and Aunt Betty. Her sisters and brothers called her Sis, little Sis and Betts. Her high school mates called her Betty and...
Anthony Valentin Rios, the infant son of Salvador Rios and Stephanie L. Gunn of Belvidere, Illinois was born to eternity on Sunday August 15, 2010 in Swedish-American Hospital, Rockford, Illinois. Anthony is also survived by a sister Addison Gunn and a brother, Bishopp Gunn, and a host of other relatives.