Apr 26, 2024

Frances (Fran) Marie Eklund, formerly of Belvidere, IL. and for the past 2.5 years residing with her daughter in Rockford, IL., went home to be with her Lord and Savior Friday morning, April 26, 2024.  Fran was born June 24, 1924, in Rochelle IL., the daughter of Claude and Angelina (Lena) Erickson Neiswender.  She was adopted by Haldor (Chris)...

Apr 26, 2024

Edward Arnold "Arnie" Dotzler, 77, of Belvidere IL, died peacefully surrounded by his family,  April 26, 2024, In Belvidere. He was born January 30, 1947, son to Edward and Helen (Hovey) Dotzler in Decorah, Iowa. He served in the United States Army and married his sweetheart, Sandra Bakken on June 1, 1968, at Madison Church in Iowa and worked...

Apr 17, 2024

Norby M. Williamson, 81, of Belvidere, IL, died April 17, 2024, in Rockford, IL. He was born April 7, 1943, in Columbus, Mississippi, son to Norby and Geraldine (Cook) Williamson. He attended college and married his sweetheart, Diane Totz on June 14, 1969, at First Presbyterian Church in Belvidere. Norby worked for Sundstrand as a Machine Tool Assembler. He...

Apr 17, 2024

Richard "Dick" J. Neumann, 76, of Belvidere, IL, passed away April 17, 2024. He was born on November 3, 1947 in Monroe, WI. The son of Martha (Gempeler) and Paul Neumann. He was a strong willed and hard working man.

Dick was a dedicated provider, he worked for over 35 years at Belvidere Chrysler, in assembly and...

Apr 16, 2024

Richard "Dick" Dean Smith, 83, of Poplar Grove, IL, passed away on April 16, 2024. Born on December 15, 1940 in Storm Lake, Iowa. The son of Evelyn Imogene (Clarke) and George Richard Smith.

On August 20, 1960 he married the love of his life, June, and they shared 63 years of marriage. Dick was a deeply...

Apr 12, 2024

Jean F. Hyser, 87, of Belvidere, IL died peacefully April, 12, 2024 in Rockford, IL. She was born in Belvidere, March 24, 1937, daughter to Francis E. and Eda Mae (Ricedorf) Vail.  She attended Belvidere schools. Jean married Robert D. Hyser, November 15, 1957, in Belvidere. She was a homemaker and loved spending time with family and friends, frequenting...

Apr 11, 2024

Ralph Warren Wilson, 92, of Belvidere, IL, died peacefully April 9, 2024 in Belvidere. He was born August 24, 1931 in Milwaukee, WI, son to Ralph James and Bessie (Knudsen) Wilson. Ralph graduated high school and joined the Army National Guard. He attended college and married his sweetheart, Ellie Waskow on October 17, 1959 in Milwaukee. Ralph was employed...

Apr 11, 2024

Arlene Ann Shaw, 75 of Rockford, IL. Passed away peacefully on April 11, 2024, at her daughters home, after suffering complications of a stroke.  Arlene was born on July 6, 1948 in Ann Arbor, MI. born to the parents of John and Laura (Walter) Jannisch. Arlene graduated from Belvidere High School in 1966.  She married her lifelong sweetheart Mickey...

Apr 5, 2024

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Vicky was born in Cuba, and came to America at the age of 15. Later in life she met and married the love of her life, James "Jim" Diss. They loved flying, travel and spending quality time with one another. She obtained her pilot's license herself, but generally preferred to be the passenger.

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Apr 2, 2024

Judy Ann (Gorham) Lamping, 73, of Cherry Valley, IL. took her final breath at home on April 2, 2024. She was surrounded by her most favorite thing in life: her family. Judy was born January 30th, 1951 in Rockford, IL to Darlene Streit and Tuffy Gorham. Judy married the love of her life, Gary Lamping, a couple of times,...