Stella Kwiecinski

Mar 6, 2010

Stella Kwiecinski, 85, of Belvidere, formerly of Streamwood, died Saturday, March 6, 2010 in Provena St. Anne Center. Born March 12, 1924 to Antoni and Elenora (Babol) Wegrzynowski, in Tomaszow Mazowiecki, Poland. Worked for Motorola for 13 years in the assembly line. She loved to crochet, cook for her family and was an avid gardener.Survived by her daughters Irene...

Shirley Jean Rubert

Mar 2, 2010

Shirley Jean Rubert, 81, lifelong resident of Belvidere, died Tuesday, March 2, 2010 in Swedish American Hospital after a short illness. Born July 6, 1928 to Hugh and Stella (Holiday) Voorhies in Marengo, IL. Married Carl Rubert on November 7, 1948 in Poplar Grove, he passed away Sept. 17, 1975. Shirley worked many years at Arnold Johnson Paint and...

Jed R. Robbins

Feb 28, 2010

Jed R. Robbins, 43, of Belvidere, died unexpectedly Sunday, February 28, 2010 in his home from a sudden illness. He was born May 24, 1966 in Stoughton, Wisconsin, the son of Robert J. and Sharyn (Conley) Robbins. Jed grew up exploring the rivers and streams of Wisconsin. He later graduated from North Boone High School the class of 1984....

Sandra Arthur Scherer

Feb 25, 2010

Belvidere, ILSandra K. (Arthur) Scherer, 37 of Belvidere died February 25, 2010 in rural Roscoe from injuries received in an automobile accident. Sandra was born July 11, 1972 in Belvidere the daughter of Lowell T. and Norma (Abbott) Arthur. She graduated from Belvidere High School and was employed at Wal-Mart in Rockford at Alpine and Riverside. Sandra loved her...

Kenneth W. Culvey

Feb 23, 2010

Kenneth W. Culvey, 86 of Belvidere, died Tuesday, February 23, 2010 in Swedish-American Heart Hospital following a short illness. He was born December 7, 1923 in Belvidere, the son of William and Gladys (Strawn) Culvey. He was married to Frances L. Countryman in Belvidere on September 1, 1946. After High School he was drafted into the Navy as a...

Lennart Eugene Johnson

Feb 13, 2010

Lennart Eugene Johnson, 84, of Belvidere, died February 13, 2010 in Scottsdale Healthcare, Scottsdale, AZ. He was born October 15, 1925 in Chicago IL, to Bengt and Elsie (Davidson) Johnson. Married Jeanette Giere on May 29, 1948 in Menomonie, WI. She died on January 5, 2006. Lennart served his country in the US Army, receiving 2 Bronze stars, the...

Marguerite L. Welch

Feb 12, 2010

Marguerite L. Welch, 91, of Belvidere, died Friday, February, 12, 2010 in OSF St. Anthony Medical Center after a lingering illness. Born in Elgin, IL to William and Carrie (Taylor) Bremmer on March 17, 1918. Married Mervin Welch on July 16, 1939 in Belvidere. He passed away on March 5, 2004. She was a member of the First United...

Wayne Arthur Rhode

Feb 4, 2010

Belvidere, IllinoisWayne Arthur Rhode, 79, of Belvidere, IL died Thursday morning, February 4, 2010 in SwedishAmerican Hospital, Belvidere after a sudden illness. Wayne was born November 27, 1930 the son of Arthur and Rose (Behling) Rhode in Belvidere. He married the love of his life, Joanne Schwebke in Belvidere on September 12, 1959. Wayne farmed all his life, milking...

Robert T. Thoren

Feb 3, 2010

Belvidere, IllinoisRobert T. Thoren, 76, of Belvidere, IL died Wednesday afternoon February 3, 2010 in OSF St. Anthony Medical Center after a short illness. Bob was born December 19, 1933 in Chicago, IL. the son of Helen Gross Thoren. Bob was raised by his grandparents George and Anna Thoren. He married Elizabeth Abell on September 28, 1991 in Waukegan....

Gordon C. Spooner

Feb 2, 2010

Gordon C. Spooner, 84, of Belvidere, died Tuesday, February 2, 2010 in O.S.F. St. Anthony Medical Center. He was born December 29, 1925 in Belvidere, Illinois, the son of Earl and Katie (Crane) Spooner. He graduated from the National Cleaners and Dryers, Silver Springs, Maryland in December 1948. He married Lucy DeSanto on October 4, 1950, she died August...