Belvidere, IllinoisLoraine M. Volk, 91, of Belvidere, Il died Monday afternoon, January 12, 2009 in Northwoods Care Center. Loraine was born June 2, 1917 in Milwaukee, WI the daughter of Alfred and Margaret Batstone. She married Harold A. Volk on January 20, 1937 in Milwaukee. She was a member of the Boone Co. Historical Society, Belvidere Woman's club and...
Belvidere, IllinoisJohn Arthur Roach, 76, of Belvidere, IL died Monday, January 12, 2009 in OSF St. Anthony Medical Center. John was born September 2, 1932 in DeKalb County, IL the son of Arthur and Pearl (Eklund) Roach. John was baptized and joined Kirkland Methodist Church. He went grades 1-12 and graduated from Kirkland High School in 1950 with the...
Belvidere, IllinoisRamona "Mona" J. (Casey) Thornton, 79, of Belvidere, Il died January 12, 2009 from a long illness in Belvidere. Mona was born June 30, 1931 in Rockford, II the daughter of William D. and Alice M. (Crawford) Casey. She married Robert Thornton on February 16, 1946. They were the parents of four wonderful children and amazing grandparents to...
Glenn R. Clapsaddle, 84, of Cherry Valley, died Sunday, January 11, 2009 in his home from a sudden illness. He was born October 29, 1924 in Rockford, the son of Ruth (Shirley) and George "Pete" Blackmer. He graduated from Kirkland High School, Class of 1942. He served in the United States Navy during World War II from 1943 to...
Belvidere, IllinoisDavid A. Daughenbaugh, Sr. 68, of Belvidere, IL died peacefully, Friday afternoon, January 9, 2009 in his home surrounded by his loving family. David was born February 18, 1940 in Freeport, Illinois the son of Glenn F. and Mildred E. (Zopf) Daughenbaugh. He graduated from Freeport High School in 1958 and served our country in the US Army...
Poplar Grove, ILMarilyn Moses, 77, of Poplar Grove, Illinois, died early Friday morning, January 2, 2009 in OSF St. Anthony Medical Center after a sudden illness. Marilyn was born September 26, 1931 in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of Walter E. and Caroline (Podella) Corduan. She married William J. "Bill" Moses on March 24, 1962 in Chicago. Marilyn attended the...
Capron, IllinoisRobert W. Cline, 78, of Capron, IL died Wednesday evening, December 31, 2008 in OSF St. Anthony Medical Center after a lingering illness. Robert was born August 15, 1930 in Poplar Grove, IL the son of William and Mildred (Webster) Cline. He married Sharon Larson on November 19, 1960 in Roscoe, IL; she predeceased him on January 8,...
Neva Mae Babcock, 67, of Garden Prairie, Illinois, died Tuesday, December 30, 2008 in her home following complications from Progressive Supranuclear Palsy. Born April 25, 1941 in Belvidere, the daughter of Merritt H. and Helen M. (Swezey) Watkins. Married to Oscar Hauser, they later divorced. She then married Richard B. Babcock in Rockford on August 11, 1978. She was...
Dorothy O. Fischer, 86, of Belvidere, died Monday, December 29, 2008 in Northwoods Care Center following a sudden illness. Born December 20, 1922 in Chicago, Illinois; the daughter of William and Margaret (Steffen) Peters. She was married to John Fred Fischer in Chicago, Illinois, on May 17, 1941. Employed as an Emergency Room Clerk for Elmhurst Hospital for 18...
Garden Prairie, IllinoisTerry K. "Gomer" Osterberg, 58, of Garden Prairie, IL died at 5:11 p.m. Monday, December 29, 2008 at O.S.F. St. Anthony Medical Center surrounded by his loving family. Born October 20, 1950 in Belvidere, the son of Kenneth and Shirley (Koplin) Osterberg. Terry graduated from Belvidere High School, Class of 1969. Terry was a member of Garden...