Glen L. Love

Sep 21, 2008

Glen L. Love, 86, of Belvidere, died surrounded by his family on Sunday, September 21, 2008 in Illinois Veteran's Home, LaSalle, Illinois following a short illness. He was born July 14, 1922 in Roscoe, Illinois, the son of Walter and Iva (Seyller) Love. Glen married Florence Braun in rural Boone Co., Illinois on February 20, 1949. He was a...

Anna L. Poe

Sep 21, 2008

Anna L. Poe, 88, of Belvidere, died at 1:13 A.M. Sunday, September 21, 2008, in Swedish American Hospital following a lengthy illness. She was born June 29, 1920, in Mohawk, TN, the daughter of Samuel and Mary Elizabeth Golden Stroud. On July 4, 1939, Anna married Eugene Poe in Mohawk, TN, making their home in Boone County since 1940;...

Stacy C. Baird

Sep 14, 2008

Stacy C. Baird, 33, of Machesney Park, Ill. died Sunday, September 14, 2008 in her home following a brief illness. She was born August 25, 1975 in Belvidere. She was retired from Chrysler and was one of the first to be recognized as a "first - third generation worker at Chrysler". She was raised in the Catholic faith. Stacy...

Mary M. Maxam

Sep 14, 2008

Mary M. Maxam, 86, of Rockford, died Sunday, September 14, 2008 in O.S.F. St. Anthony Medical Center following a short illness. She was born July 9, 1922 in Corona, California, the daughter of Jesse and Bertha (Naylor) Nowels. She and her husband had been longtime residents of Rockford but retired to Cape Coral, Fl. Mary married Melvin Maxam on...

Everett William "Ozzie" Nelson

Sep 12, 2008

Everett William "Ozzie" Nelson, 88, of Westlake Village, CA, formerly of Belvidere, died Friday, September 12, 2008, at home surrounded by his family. He was born in Boone County, IL, on April 4, 1920, the son of Oscar William and Alma Emelia Kjell Nelson. Ozzie graduated with the class of 1938 from Belvidere High School. On November 24, 1946,...

Thomas Alan Grotemeyer

Aug 28, 2008

Thomas Alan Grotemeyer, 50, formerly of Olympia Fields, IL, died suddenly at 6:02 PM Thursday, August 28, 2008, in his Capron, IL, home. He was born in Chicago Heights, IL, on July 25, 1958, the son of Richard and Carol Ekstrom Grotemeyer. He married Madelyn Paige Mayberry in Lincoln, IL, on May 17, 1986; she died July 16, 2004....

Lloyd U. Crull

Aug 28, 2008

Lloyd U. CrullPoplar Grove, IllinoisLloyd U. Crull, 88, of Poplar Grove, died Thursday, August 28, 2008 in Rockford Memorial Hospital following a short illness. He was born August 9, 1920 in Byron, Illinois, the son of Urban and Edna (Grady) Crull. He was married to Florence Jeffers in the Jefferson Prairie Lutheran Church on April 9, 1943. He was...

Stephen L. "Jake" Jacobson

Aug 26, 2008

Stephen L. "Jake" Jacobson, 53, of Machesney Park, Ill, died Tuesday, August 26, 2008 in his home following a courageous battle with cancer. He was born September 19, 1954 in Harvard, Ill., the son of John and Lois (Higgs) Jacobson. He and his siblings were raised by three sets of foster parents, Vera and Clyde Postlewaite, Emma and Clyde...

Raymond P.E. Rednour

Aug 20, 2008

Belvidere, ILRaymond P.E. "Ray-Ray" Rednour, 5, of Belvidere, IL died Wednesday afternoon, August 20, 2008 in his home surrounded by his loving and caring family. Ray-Ray bravely fought cancer the past two and a half years with great resolve and strength. Ray-Ray was born on April 22, 2003 the son of Alex and Vanessa (Isham) Rednour in Rockford. He...

Olen Eugene "Gene" Brown

Aug 20, 2008

Olen Eugene "Gene" Brown, 81, of Capron, passed away at 2:35 P.M. on Wednesday, August 20, 2008, in Wesley Willows surrounded by his family. He was born April 3, 1927, in Prichett, CO, the son of Richard and Juanita (Bridwell) Brown. Gene married Lorraine Carney of Pana, IL, on August 21, 1950. He was a Navy veteran of WW...