Doreen R. Taylor, 76, of Belvidere, died May 15, 2009 in Maple Crest Care Center following a long illness. She was born on November 22, 1932 in Birmingham, England, the daughter of James and Elsie Gardiner. Doreen and her husband Gordon have been Belvidere residents since 1974. She married Gordon on September 4, 1954 in Birmingham England. In England...
Belvidere, IllinoisGloria J. Kelley, 67 of Belvidere, IL died Monday afternoon, May 11, 2009 surrounded by her loving family, in her daughter's home, after a lengthy illness. Gloria was born October 24, 1941 in Evergreen Park, IL the daughter of Everett and Florence V. (Hansen) Robbins. She married Lynn Patrick Kelley on August 1, 1964 in Chicago. Gloria loved...
Scott Anthony Hughes, 42, of Steward, formerly of Belvidere, died Monday, May 11, 2009 in his home following a sudden illness. He was born April 13, 1967 in Belvidere, the son of Charles and Bonnie Bodmer and Phillip C. Hughes. He was a lifelong Belvidere resident. Scott attended Belvidere Schools and received his GED. Scott was a Union Carpenter....
Leigh Krahn Behnke, 92, of Rockford, formerly of Kaukauna, WI, died at 12:07 P.M. Monday, April 27, 2009, in P.A. Peterson Center for Health. She was born in Oconto Falls, WI, on April 1, 1917, the daughter of George Washington and Clara Rohn Krahn. On December 25, 1941, Leigh married George Arthur Behnke in Oconto, WI. Leigh was active...
Belvidere, ILDale O. Stevens 72, of Belvidere, died Saturday morning April 25, 2009 after a sudden illness. Dale was born January 13, 1937 in Miller, SD the son of Clate and Mary (Avery) Stevens. He married Jerene M. Trammell on August 31, 1957 in Miller SD. Dale owned Belvidere Sanitary Services, ABC Well and Pump and ABC Self Storage...
Belvidere, ILChardell E. Raffety, 83, of Belvidere, IL died early Saturday morning, April 25, 2009 in Northwoods Care Center after a lingering illness. Chardell was born February 13, 1926 in Carrollton, IL the daughter of Earl and Lucille (Short) Hubbard. She married George Raffety on May 13, 1947 in Carrollton. Chardell was an assistant for State Farm Insurance before...
Poplar Grove, ILArthur Dredske, 76 of Poplar Grove died early Tuesday morning, April 21, 2009 in his home after an extended illness. A memorial will be established in care of his family.
Belvidere, IllinoisGene Lein, 67 of Belvidere and formerly of Jump River, Wisconsin died Tuesday evening, April 21, 2009 at home with his family at his side. Gene was born July 29, 1941 in Medford, Wisconsin the son of Oscar and Garnett (Johnson) Lien. He retired from the Chrysler Corporation-Belvidere Assembly Plant after 30 years of service. Gene was a...
Belvidere, IllinoisBeloved Husband, Father and GrandfatherRobert H. Breidinger, 79 of Belvidere, IL and formerly of Rolling Meadows died Friday morning, April 17, 2009 in the Emergency Room of Swedish American-Belvidere after a sudden illness. Robert was born August 7, 1929 in Chicago, IL the son of Henry and Marie (DeCook) Breidinger. Robert married Clara Quist on January 20, 1951...
Belvidere, IllinoisRichard N. Spoden, 74, of Belvidere, IL died early Sunday morning, April 12, 2009 in Swedish American-Belvidere Hospital after a sudden illness. Richard was born December 9, 1934 in Janesville, Wisconsin the son of Edward J. and Norma C. (Bratkowski) Spoden. He married Gail Roush in Yorkville, IL. He served our country in the Army from 1957 through...