Gertrude Walker
May 27, 2008
Belvidere, ILGertrude Walker, Loving Wife, Mother, Grandmother and GGGertrude Walker was born to Axel and Signe (Anderson) Walberg on March 3, 1930 in Belvidere, IL. Lived on a farm north of Garden Prairie for ten years and had lived in Belvidere since. Married Francis H. Walker on August 1, 1947.Was graduated from Belvidere High School in 1946. She received...
Antoinette L. Morse
May 26, 2008
Antoinette L. Morse, 91, of Roscoe, Illinois died Monday, May 26, 2008 in Maplecrest Nursing Home following a short illness. Born November 18, 1916 in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of Vincenzo and Maria (DiGiovanni) Didia. She was a Rockford resident since 1970, coming here from Cicero, Illinois. She married Donald Morse in Cicero on September 11, 1933. She was...
Frank W. Nelson
May 26, 2008
Frank W. Nelson, 77, of Belvidere, IL died early Monday morning, May 26, 2008 in OSF St. Anthony Medical Center after a lingering illness. Frank was born March 27, 1931 in Belvidere, IL the son of Oscar W. and Hellen (Wylde) Nelson. He married Jeannette "Jeanne" (McCabe) Widell on January 25, 1963 in Belvidere, IL she predeceased him in...
Gregory B. Hansen
May 25, 2008
Gregory B. Hansen, 60, of Cherry Valley, died Sunday, May 25, 2008, in Northwoods Care Centre following a lengthy illness. He was born September 21, 1947, in Morrison, Illinois, the son of Burton and Vera Franks Hansen and lived most of his adult life in the Cherry Valley and Belvidere area. Greg married Joan E. Larson in Somonauk, Illinois,...
Douglas D. Gable
May 25, 2008
Douglas D. Gable, 64 of Rockford, Illinois and formerly of Cherry Valley and Belvidere, Illinois died Sunday evening May 25, 2008 in Amberwood Nursing Home, Rockford. Douglas was born on September 2, 1943 in Rockford, Illinois to Ollie Clarissa (Carson) Gable and John N. Gable. Douglas was a T.V. Repairman for most of his life. He was a member...
Donald B. Morrison
May 24, 2008
Donald B. Morrison, 56, of Belvidere, IL died Saturday afternoon, May 24, 2008 in OSF St. Anthony Medical Center from injuries received in a motorcycle accident. Don was born June 13, 1951 in Rockford, IL the son of Donald M. and Mary (Uchal) Morrison. Donald married Janet R. Wilson on July 10, 1971 in Byron, Illinois. He was sworn...
Robert Rhys Howells
May 23, 2008
Robert Rhys Howells, 62, of Belvidere, died Friday, May 23, 2008, in Biltmore Rehabilitation and Nursing Center following a lengthy illness. Robert was born August 3, 1945, in Medford, MA, the son of Clarence B. and Eleanor Gray Howells. Bob was a long time resident of the Belvidere/Rockford area. He graduated from Rockford College and then received an MS...
Roger A. Yurs
May 19, 2008
Roger A. Yurs, 62, of Rockford, died Monday, May 19, 2008 in his home following a lengthy illness. He was born on December 18, 1945 in Belvidere, Ill., the son of John and Mamie (Hulstedt) Yurs. He has resided in the Belvidere and Rockford area most of his life. Roger married Sue R. Mills in Belvidere on March 18,...
Henry R. Morehead
May 17, 2008
Henry R. Morehead, 93 of Belvidere, Illinois died peacefully, Saturday afternoon, May 17, 2008 in Northwoods Care Center after a lingering illness. Henry was born May 8, 1915 in Flora Township, Illinois the son of Raymond and Mabel (Kingsbury) Morehead. He married Mary G. Hamill on May 29, 1937 in Belvidere. Prior to his retirement, he was an independent...
Judith A. King
May 16, 2008
After a spirited and grace-filled expedition with emphysema and C.O.P.D., Judy King died from a sudden illness on Friday, May 16, 2008 in Swedish American Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Judy was born February 17, 1942 the daughter of Richard L. and Doris E. (Tessman) Cartwright in Tomah, Wisconsin. She married Kenneth E. Lembke, Sr. in Belvidere, Illinois...