Clarabel J. Hass
Feb 25, 2008
Belvidere, IllinoisClarabel J. Hass, 84, of Belvidere, Illinois died peacefully in her home on Monday afternoon, February 25, 2008. Clarabel was born June 19, 1923 in Cherry Valley, IL the daughter of John and Edwina (Plane) Thornton. She married Ernest E. Hass on January 6, 1945 in Rockford, IL. Clarabel was the receptionist for Dr. Dettmann for 27 years...
Patricia Anne Schmig
Feb 18, 2008
Patricia Anne Schmig, 77, of Belvidere, died Monday, February 18, 2008 in Swedish-American Hospital following a long illness. Born August 14, 1930 in Strongs Prairie, Wis., the daughter of Edward J. and Ella L. (Jensen) Crowley. She was married to Gale Schmig on August 21, 1948 in Monroe Center, Wis. She was employed by St. Joseph's Hospital and by...
Basyl Molosz
Feb 17, 2008
Basyl "Bill" Molosz, 77, of Belvidere Illinois died Sunday afternoon at his home, February 17, 2008 after a very courageous battle with cancer. Basyl came to Boston, MA from his native Poland on August 9, 1950 and after a short stay in Pennsylvania, he settled in Rockford. Basyl was born August 1, 1930 in Lubiszczyce, Poland the son of...
Catherine L. Gamlin
Feb 16, 2008
Catherine L. Gamlin , 90, of Belvidere, died Saturday, February 16, 2008 in Northwoods Health Care Center. Born December 26, 1917 in Racine, Wisconsin, the daughter of Ernest and Julia (Olson) Wyant. She married Keith Gamlin in Rockford, Illinois on April 5, 1942. Member of Belvidere First United Methodist Church, she was also member of the church's Ladies Auxiliary....
David Ray Wooley
Feb 16, 2008
David Ray Wooley, Sr., 53, of Belvidere, died Saturday, February 16, 2008 in Alden Park Strathmooor Nursing Home following a short illness. Born January 23, 1955 in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin. The son of Franklin and Lucille (Lawtenslager) Wooley. He married Dawn M. Carlson in Belvidere on December 31, 1984. David was a member of More to Life Ministries. He...
Francis D. "Frank" Demar
Feb 14, 2008
Francis D. "Frank" Demar, 73, of Poplar Grove, Ill, died Thursday, February 14, 2008 in O.S.F. St. Anthony Medical Center following a short illness. He was born December 15, 1934 in Northfield, Vermont, the son of William and Mildred (Dunsmoor) Demar. He has lived 8 years in Poplar Grove, coming from Elgin and Geneva, Ill. He was married to...
Samuel S. Henderson
Feb 14, 2008
Samuel S. Henderson, Jr., 83, of Rockford, died Thursday, February 14, 2008 in Biltmore Health Care Center following a long illness. Born January 14, 1925 in Belvidere, Ill., the son of Samuel S. and Iolene (Gallagher) Henderson, Sr. A Rockford resident since 1995 going there from Boone County. He worked in manufacturing for Arnold Engineering, Essex Wire Co. and...
Virginia G. Legaspi
Feb 3, 2008
Virginia G. Legaspi, 57, of Loves Park, Ill. died Sunday, February 3, 2008 in O.S.F. St. Anthony Medical Center following a sudden illness. Born March 23, 1950 in Bacolod, Philippines. The daughter of Horació and Concepcioñ (Bigot) Gonzaga. She enjoyed singing, cooking, dancing, playing bingo and mahjong, and collecting many things. But most of all, spending time with her...
Richard E. Lofton
Jan 31, 2008
Richard E. Lofton, Sr. 86, of Belvidere, died Thursday, January 31, 2008 in Northwoods Health Care Center following a short illness. Born June 30, 1921 in Petersburg, Illinois, the son of Ira and Esther Lofton. He married Lourdes Bontuyan in Carol Stream, Ill. on December 4, 1998. He was employed as an Ironworker. He is a veteran of WWII...
Richard E. Bakke
Jan 30, 2008
Belvidere, IllinoisRichard E. "Dick" Bakke, 68, of Belvidere, IL died in his home Wednesday, January 30, 2008 after a sudden illness. Dick was born August 30, 1939 in Beloit, WI the son of Norman and Tilla (Petterson) Bakke. He was a member of UAW #1268 and retired from Daimler-Chrysler after 30 years of service in 1995. Dick was a...