Rosemarie M. Schilf
Nov 15, 2010
Rosemarie M. Schilf, 71, of Belvidere, died Monday, November 15, 2010 in her home after a long battle with cancer. Born May 12, 1939 in Chicago, IL, daughter of Nicholas and Martha (Fleischmann) Papa. Married Albert Schilf at St. Catherine's of Sienna in Oak Park. Was a member of St. James Church, the Red Hat Society, the Friday Afternoon...
Thomas D. Warne
Nov 11, 2010
Thomas D. Warne, 90, of Belvidere, died on Thursday, November 11, 2010 in his home. Born March 15, 1920 in Arthur, WI, son of Charles and Emma (Hutchcroft) Warne. Married Ruby Noggle on June 13, 1943 in Arthur, WI. Worked for Chrysler as an assembler. Survivors include his wife Ruby, daughter Sandra Castor of Belvidere, sons Thomas (Janice) of...
Nilon "June" Smith
Oct 28, 2010
Nilon "June" Smith, 68, of Belvidere, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, October 28, 2010 in her home. Born July 28, 1942 in Clarksdale, Arkansas, daughter of Elmer Brown and Elnora Hackerd. She married Billie Smith on January 26, 1957. Member of the East Park Baptist Church and a retired beautician and caregiver. June loved her...
William "Bill" Raymond Pressly
Oct 24, 2010
William "Bill" Raymond Pressly, Sr., of Belvidere, IL, formerly of Grand Rapids and Albert Lea, MN, died Sunday, October 24, 2010 in his home. Born July 20, 1944 in Osceola, IA, son of Lester James and Blanche (Laney) Pressly. Bill proudly served our country during the Vietnam War, worked as a truck driver most of his life, and was...
Jeffery Jordan Thrist
Oct 24, 2010
Jeffery Jordan Thrist, 2 months old, of Rockford, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, October 24, 2010. He was born on September 1, 2010 in Rockford, the loving son of J Bryttany Jordan Hauger and Jeffery Charles Thrist. Jeffery is survived by his parents; two sisters, Maleyah Fisher, age 2; and Brooklynn Hauger, 17 months; maternal grandmother,...
Elizabeth "Betty" L. Persson
Oct 19, 2010
Elizabeth "Betty" Persson, 61, of Roscoe, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, October 19, 2010 with her husband and son by her side. Born January 27, 1949 in Oregon, IL, daughter of John and Doris (Heise) McDonough. Married Allen Persson on September 14, 1968 in Poplar Grove. Betty worked for 30 plus years in the donut kitchen and...
Eileen M. Leitzell
Oct 17, 2010
Eileen M. Leitzell (formerly Briggs), 86, of Belvidere, died Sunday, October 17, 2010 in Northwoods Care Centre. Born March 1, 1924 in Dixon, IL, daughter of Glenn and Faith (Castle) Shilling. Married Jarrette Leitzell on July 26, 1972 in Elko, Nevada. Eileen worked as an inspector for the Belvedere Company for 23 years, retiring in 1986. She loved to...
Mary Norene Ackerman
Oct 12, 2010
Belvidere, IllinoisMary Norene Ackerman, 94, of Rockford and formerly of Belvidere, IL died peacefully, Tuesday morning, October 12, 2010 at the Heart Hospital of Swedish American. Norene was born July 1, 1916 in Rockford, IL the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George and Mary (Caton) Bontjes. She married Mr. Irving Ackerman on October 20, 1934 in Rockford. Norene was...
Beatrice M. Anderson
Oct 11, 2010
Beatrice M. Anderson, 79, of Belvidere, died Monday, October 11, 2010 in her home. Born May 5, 1931 in Hurley, WI, daughter of Rudolph and Rosa (DeStacio) Nettleblad. Married David Anderson in December of 1983 in Belvidere. Was a teacher for First Step, member of St. James Catholic Church, the VFW, American Legion, Moose Club and BelMar Country Club....
Avis M. Eichelberger
Oct 9, 2010
Avis M. Eichelberger, 95, of Rockford, formerly of Capron, Illinois, died Saturday, October 9, 2010 in Provena Cor Mariae Care Center following a short illness. She was born on September 7, 1915 in Garden Prairie, Illinois; the daughter of Fred and Mamie (Peacock) Reid. Avis married John Eichelberger in Harvard, Illinois on June 6, 1943. She and her husband...