Florence Katherine Tucker, 78, of Belvidere and formerly of Huntley, died peacefully at home February 26, 2009. She was born February 27, 1930 in Huntley, Illinois. She was the beloved wife of the late Clinton Tucker; loving mother of Anne (Len) Borhart, Jane (Mike) Blumenthal and Tom (Peggy) Michelsen; and cherished grandmother of Megan (George), Erin (Paul), Alec, Rachel,...
Lawrence C. Robinson, 68, of Belvidere, IL died Monday evening, February 23, 2009 in his home after a sudden illness. Larry was born August 4, 1940 in Eagle Bend, Minnesota the son of Theodore and Mae (Erickson) Robinson. Larry was a machinist and also worked for a siding and remodeling company. He served in the US Army from October...
Douglas R. "Doug" Dunkin, 57, of Rockford, formerly of Belvidere, died at 9:41 P.M. Sunday, February 22, 2009, in Swedish American Hospital following a sudden illness. Doug was born in Antioch, CA, on October 6, 1951, the son of George and Gertie Berry Dunkin. On October 7, 1982, he married Jacqueline "Jackie" Sommerfield in Belvidere. Doug was employed as...
Belvidere, IllinoisHarold M. Hammond, 77, of Belvidere, IL and formerly of Mountain View, MO. died Saturday evening, February 21, 2009 in his home after a lingering illness. Harold was born November 12, 1931 in Belvidere, IL the son of Glyndon and Emma (Humbracht) Hammond. Harold married Joan C. Crawford on September 29, 1953 she predeceased him November 11, 1997....
Belvidere, IllinoisJulia Darlene McCoy, 76, of Belvidere died Saturday evening, February 21, 2009 in her home. Darlene was born February 8, 1933 in McGregor, Iowa the daughter of Wilbur LeRoy and Julia Marie (Scrogam) Heaton. She married Mr. Wiltsie E. McCoy on August 17, 1974 in Rockton, IL. Darlene worked 17 years for Parson Casket Hardware and was a...
Vivian Helsdon, 96 years, born April 21, 1912 – daughter of Fred Schult and Mabel (Uting) Schult. Educated in Belvidere schools. She was a life long member of Immanuel Lutheran Church where she taught Sunday School for many years. She was a member of the church's Ladies Guild and Over 60 Club. She taught pre-school classes in her home...
Belvidere, IllinoisPaul W. Hermanson, 74, of Belvidere, IL died Wednesday morning, February 18, 2009 in Northwoods Care Center after a lingering illness. Paul was born June 15, 1934 in Capron, IL the son of Harry and Dora (Edson) Hermanson. Paul worked for Nash Brothers Construction Company in Chicago, IL prior to his retirement. He served in the US Army...
Belvidere, IllinoisBernard Franklin "Bink" Allen, 89, of Belvidere, died peacefully February 10, 2009 at home surrounded by his loving family. Born July 25, 1919 in Belvidere, IL the son of Fred L. and Sadie R. (Delavergne) Allen. He lived his entire life in Belvidere. Bernie graduated from Belvidere High School, Class of 1937. He married Mildred Elnora Nelson on...
Maxine J. Rednour, 72, of Belvidere, died Monday, February 9, 2009 in Northwoods Care Center after a lengthy illness. Lived 40 years in Belvidere coming here from Kewanee, Illinois. Daughter of Archie and Marie Todd, she was born in LaFayette, IL. She is also a graduate of LaFayette High School. Maxine enjoyed her vergetable garden. She was a wonderful...
Milton L. Nelson, formerly of Poplar Grove, now residing in Rockford, went to be the Lord on February 7, 2009, after a courageous struggle with cancer. The son of Godfrey and Jennie Welin Nelson, he was born on February 23, 1922, on a farm in Belvidere Township. He attended Liberty Grade School and graduated from Belvidere High School, the...