Arlene F. Bredthauer

Oct 20, 2009

Arlene F. Bredthauer, 95, of Belvidere, died Tuesday, October 20, 2009 in her home following a short illness. She was born on August 27, 1914 in North Loup, Nebraska, the daughter of Elwin Ford and Ethel Grace (Maxson) Eyerly. Arlene was a graduate of North Loup High School, Class of 1932. She married Alvin E. Bredthauer in Arcadia, Nebraska...

H. Jean Skrine

Oct 18, 2009

H. Jean Skrine, 75, of Roscoe, died Sunday, October 18, 2009 in Homebridge Rehabilitation Center, Belvidere following a lengthy illness. She was born on February 4, 1934 in Madison, Wisconsin, the daughter of Thomas and Tamina Rasmussen. Jean attended Edgerton, Wisconsin schools. She and Edgar have lived in Roscoe the past 13 years going there from Belvidere. Jean was...

Ronald F. Campbell

Oct 17, 2009

Ronald F. Campbell, 87, of Belvidere, died Saturday, October 17, 2009 in his home following a year long illness. He was born on October 21, 1921 in Brodhead, Wisconsin, the son of Floyd and Josephine (Seaver) Campbell. He attended Capron area schools. Ron married Marjorie L. Nelson in Belvidere on June 16, 1946. He was a farmer for 20...

Kenneth J. Neubert

Oct 16, 2009

Poplar Grove, ILKenneth J. Neubert, 59 of Poplar Grove, IL died Friday, Oct 16, 2009 in Swedish American-Belvidere after a sudden illness. Kenneth was born November 15, 1949 in Luverne, Minnesota, the son of Wayne M. and June (Whitfield) Neubert. He married Myrna Figuerres on May 27, 1972 in the Philippines. Kenneth was the maintenance manager at Andes Candies...

Quinn Crawford

Oct 14, 2009

Poplar Grove, IllinoisQuinn Crawford, 49 of Poplar Grove, Il died Wednesday, October 14, 2009. Quinn was born August 23, 1960 in Chicago, Il the son of Edwin M and Rosemary (Quinn) Crawford, Jr. He married Catherine Walsh on October 23, 1982 in River Forest, IL. He enjoyed reading, riding his motorcycle and was a Chicago Bears fan.Survivors include his...

Elaine D. Mistretta

Oct 13, 2009

Elaine D. (Eickstedt) Mistretta, 86, of Rockford, went to be with God, on Tuesday, October 13, 2009 surrounded by her family following a lengthy illness. She was born March 20, 1923 in Marengo, Illinois, the daughter of Alfred and Alma (Cassier) Eickstedt. Elaine married Martino P. Mistretta in Marengo on October 28, 1948. She was raised in the Missouri...

Angeline M. Bates

Oct 11, 2009

Angeline M. Bates, 85 of Belvidere, Il died peacefully, Sunday morning, October 11, 2009 in her home after a lengthy illness. Angeline was born July 29, 1924 in Belvidere the daughter of Alexander and Katie (Bassett) Crawford. She married James D. Bates on June 2, 1956 in Belvidere. Over the years Angeline worked as a bookkeeper for Doc Wolf,...

Margaret Eddy

Oct 6, 2009

Belvidere, IllinoisMargaret "Maggie" Eddy, 91 of Belvidere, IL died peacefully, Tuesday afternoon, October 6, 2009 in Maple Crest Nursing Home after a lingering illness. Maggie was born July 16, 1918 in Belvidere, IL the daughter of Albert and Alice (Raymond) Houdeshell. She married Merwin A. Eddy on February 3, 1937 in Rockford. Maggie was a member of St. Jon's...

Steven E. Blodgett

Oct 4, 2009

Steven E. Blodgett, 52, of Rockford, died Sunday, October 4, 2009 in Pecatonica Township from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. He was born July 6, 1957 in Belvidere, Illinois, the son of William and Barbara (West) Blodgett. Employed as a machinist for Pactiv for 23 years. He was a veteran serving in the Navy from 1981 to 1985....

Ella W. Taylor

Sep 26, 2009

Belvidere, IllinoisElla W. Taylor, 91, of Belvidere, IL died Saturday evening, September 26, 2009 in Maple Crest Nursing Center after a lingering illness. Ella was born April 9, 1918 in Woodstock, IL the daughter of Hardy and Mina (Langenfeld) Crouch. Ella married Edward T. Taylor on May 4, 1944 in Ft. Riley, Kansas. Ella was a law stenographer and...