Michael James Decker, Stillborn, of Belvidere, went to be an angel on May 3, 2008.Michael is the son of James and Corinne (Fluech) Decker. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his siblings, Joshua Kirven, Elizabeth Decker, Christian Decker, Tim Kirven, Jake Decker and Samuel Decker. Maternal grandparents, Rose and Robert Fluech, Paternal grandmother and step-grandfather, Carol...
Irving E. Ackerman, 94, of Belvidere, IL died late Friday evening, May 2, 2008 in Maple Crest Nursing Home in Belvidere. Irving was born April 26, 1914 in Belvidere, the son of Emil and Emma (Frenck) Ackerman. He married Mary Norene Bontjes on October 20, 1934 in Rockford. Irving spent his whole life taking care of his farm and...
Belvidere, IllinoisJames W. Reynolds, 82, of Belvidere, IL died early Tuesday morning, April 29, 2008 in Harlingen, Texas where he has been wintering. James was born July 1, 1925 in Toledo, Ohio, the son of Ernest and Mabel (Brown) Reynolds. James married Betty J. Oscarson on October 6, 1946 in Poplar Grove, IL. James worked 41 years for Dean...
Larry D. Blackmer, 56, of Belvidere, IL died Sunday, April 27, 2008 in Swedish-American Hospital fighting cancer. He was born December 5, 1951 to Vernon and Eleanor (Hoss) Blackmer of Cherry Valley, IL. Larry graduated form Hiawatha High School in Kirkland in 1970. He graduated from Kishwaukee Community College and attended Southern IL University. Prior to starting his own...
Ronald O. Hammond, 70, of Poplar Grove, died surrounded by his family on Saturday, April 26, 2008 in the home of his son following a short illness. Born June 8, 1937 in Belvidere, Ill. the son of Glyndon D. and Emma (Humbracht) Hammond. He lived most of his life in the Belvidere area. He married Beverly Englund in Belvidere...
Jacqueline May "Jackie" Erickson, 78, of Rockford, died at 10:05 P.M. Friday, April 25, in Swedish American Hospital following a long illness. She was born August 31, 1929, in Chicago, the daughter of Ivan C. and Ruth LeGrand Gray and was baptized April 20, 1930. Jackie married Richard H. Erickson in Chicago's Luther Memorial Church on May 14, 1955....
Robert L. Turner, 75, of Belvidere, IL died Tuesday afternoon, April 22, 2008 at the University Hospital-Madison. Bob was born December 25, 1932 in Belvidere, the son of Henry E. "Hank" and Lucille M. "Suzie" (Stehley) Turner. Bob graduated from Belvidere High School and attended the University of Wisconsin at Madison. He married Roberta Flemming on October 18, 1964...
Shirley E. Newhouse, 84, of Poplar Grove, Ill. died April 17, 2008 in her home following a sudden illness. Born April 25, 1923 in Belvidere, Illinois, the daughter of Edwin and Ada (Anderson) Olson. Shirley married Floyd Newhouse in Capron, Illinois on June 5, 1943. She was employed as a cook for North Boone High School, then worked for...
Robert N. Pageloff, 75, of Belvidere, died Friday, April 11, 2008 in Asta Care Center, Rockford. Born May 17, 1932 in Belvidere, Ill. to Herman C. and Grace M. (Hettrick) Pageloff. He is survived by his three sisters, Patricia (Max) Barajas, Beverly Rodriguez and Barbara (William) Corning; and a brother, Norman Pageloff. A special friend, Diane Reed. Preceded in...
Belvidere, IllinoisMary A. Howard, 58, of Belvidere, IL died peacefully, early Thursday morning, April 10, 2008 in her home after a lingering illness. Mary was born February 18, 1950 in Chicago, IL the daughter of William and Dorothy (Kaczmarek) Brooks. She worked in Security for Initial Security.Mary is survived by her children, William Brooks, Anthony Kendell, Thomas Kendell, Edward...