Ethel D. Miles
Mar 15, 2010
Ethel D. Miles 95, of Belvidere, died Monday, March 15, 2010 Neighbors Nursing Home , Byron, Illinois following a short illness. She was born September 1, 1914 in Belvidere, the daughter of George F. and Mae A. (Kiphuth) Heineman. She graduated from Riverside – Brookfield High School – Class of 1932. Ethel married Graydon W. Miles in Belvidere on...
Charlotte J. Sanders
Mar 14, 2010
Charlotte J. Sanders, 79, of Belvidere, died Sunday, March 14, 2010 in UW Hospital, Madison, Wisconsin following a lingering illness. She was born on December 15, 1930 in Ottawa, Illinois, the daughter of Lester and Genevieve (Groves) Knutson. Charlotte was employed as a machinist by Arnold Engineering in Marengo, Illinois for thirty six years retiring in 1995. She was...
Lyle Lewis Moss
Mar 12, 2010
Lyle Lewis Moss, 102, of Rockford, formerly of Belvidere, died Friday, March 12, 2010 in Provena Cor Mariae Center. Born October 6, 1907 to Louis F. and Lina (Tryon) Moss in Blue Mound, IL. Married Leota Addis on August 2, 1931 in Fulton County, IL. She died on November 26, 1999. Lyle was an industrial arts teacher for Belvidere...
H. Elwood Martenson
Mar 11, 2010
Elwood Martenson, 85, of Belvidere, died Thursday, March 11, 2010 in Alden Terrace of McHenry following a short illness. He was born June 11, 1924 in Cherry Valley, Illinois, the son of Harry Edward and Viola C. (Beck) Martenson. Elwood married Priscilla Mitchell in Belvidere on May 30, 1956. She died May 28, 2002. He was employed as a...
Martyn "Skid" James Depoutee
Mar 11, 2010
Martyn "Skid" James DePoutee, 80, of Rockford, formerly of Belvidere, died March 11, 2010 in Rockford Memorial Hospital. Born April 8, 1929 to Martyn Joseph and May (Facklam) DePoutee in Gary, IN. Married Pauline Hawkey on May 14, 1950 in Belvidere. She died June 14, 1996.Served in the Marine Corps at the end of World War II, retired as...
Donald C. Difford
Mar 11, 2010
Donald C. "Don" Difford, 57, of Belvidere died Wednesday, March 10, 2010 in his daughter's home following a sudden illness. He was born on September 8, 1952 in Belvidere; the son of Donald Clarence and Inez Margareete (Johansson) Difford. Don was married to Karen Garbe in Belvidere on February 15, 2004. He worked at Chrysler Corporation for thirty years....
William J. Keegan
Mar 8, 2010
William J. Keegan, Jr. 60, of Belvidere, died Monday, March 8, 2010 in his home following a long illness. Born April 22, 1949 in Sycamore, Illinois; the son of William J. and Margery P. (Bolz) Keegan, Sr. He attended East High School. Bill worked as a carpenter. He was a member of Bethany United Methodist Church. Bill enjoyed stock...
Dawn M. (Mann) Sartino
Mar 7, 2010
Poplar Grove, ILDawn M. (Mann) Sartino, 40, of Poplar Grove, IL died Sunday March 7, 2010 in SwedishAmerican Hospital, Rockford, IL after a lengthy illness. Dawn was born September 18, 1969 in Rockford, the daughter of Raymond and Mary Lou (Skilling) Mann. Dawn graduated from Harlem High School and loved her kids.Survivors include her significant other of 16 years,...
Vincenza "Vera" B. Garraffo
Mar 6, 2010
Vincenza "Vera" B. Garraffo, 86, of Belvidere, died March 6, 2010 in Swedish American Hospital. Born January 16, 1924 to Leonard and Maria (Vincuggera) Bernardo in New York. Married John Garraffo July 12, 1946 in Brooklyn, NY. He died in April 1996. Vincenza worked for the Phillips Corporation.Survivors include daughter Geraldine (Jeffrey) Gerlach of Belvidere and son Frank Garraffo...
Marguerite Wych
Mar 6, 2010
Marguerite Wych, 86, of Garden Prairie, died Saturday, March 6, 2010 in Swedish American Hospital. Born Dec. 6, 1923 to William Cochran and Marjorie Bell (Wilcox) Fleming, Sr. in Coral Township. Married Kenneth George Wych in 1947. He passed away in 1981. Marguerite graduated from Marengo High School, was an active member of the Garden Prairie United Church of...