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...
E. Louise Brockman, 79 of Belvidere died from heart complications in her home on April 11, 2009 with her faithful pets, Sadie (Boxer) and Nuggie (Yellow Tabby) at her side. Born November 20, 1929 to Albert and Tillie (Johnson) Walker. Louise enjoyed sewing, crocheting and gardening for many years. She received great joy from her grandchildren and great granddaughters...
Ruth Ann Abelson, 80, of Rockford, died at 10:40 P.M. Saturday, Aapril 11, 2009, in OSF St. Anthony Medical Center. Ruth was born in Ironwood, MI, on June 24, 1928, the daughter of Walter and Elina Maki Hendrickson. She married Gust Abelson in 1946 in Hurley, WI. Ruth was a member of Zion Lutheran Church of Ironwood.Survivors include her...
Thomas C. "Mr. Grumpy" Nilsen, 85, of Belvidere, passed away peacefully, Friday, April 10, 2009 in Homebridge (Biltmore) Rehabilitation Center from complications from heart surgery. He was ready to go home and be with his Lord. He was born March 29, 1924 in Belvidere; the son of Hans and Beulah (Hinckley) Nilsen. Tom married Phyllis J. Wascher in Belvidere...