Thelma Mae Smith
Oct 26, 2007
Loves Park, IllinoisThelma Mae Smith, 85, of Loves Park, Illinois, died peacefully Friday, October 26, 2007 at Maple Crest Care Center with her loving family at her side. She was born in Orchardville, Illinois on December 15, 1921 to the late Rolla C. and Verna A. (Henson) Duke. She was married in 1940 to George W. Smith; he died...
Alfred Stellhorn
Oct 26, 2007
Rockford, IllinoisAlfred Stellhorn, 86, of Rockford, Il died Friday morning, October 26, 2007 in his home after a lingering illness. Alfred was born March 20, 1921 in Hanover, Iowa the son of Henry and Sophia (Piel) Stellhorn.He married Olga C. Koester on August 8, 1942 in Red Bud, IL. Over the years, Alfred worked as an automotive mechanic. Alfred...
Marilyn Ann Westerberg
Oct 25, 2007
Marilyn Ann Westerberg, 78, of Rockford and formerly of Elk Grove Village, Illinois died Thursday evening, October 25, 2007 in OSF St. Anthony Medical Center after a lingering illness. Marilyn was born August 22, 1929 in Peoria, Illinois the daughter of Robert F. and Edith M. (Page) Sells. Prior to her retirement, Marilyn taught elementary education in the northwest...
Rhonda Jean Johnson
Oct 20, 2007
Rhonda Jean Johnson passed away Saturday, October 20, 2007 at her home of a sudden illness. Rhonda was born July 20, 1963 in Belvidere. She is the daughter of Ron and Jeaneraye (Anderson) Johnson. She graduated form Belvidere High School in 1981. Rhonda was a resident of Belvidere most of her life living in Delavan, Wisconsin for several years....
Roger Jerome Baker
Oct 19, 2007
Belvidere, IllinoisRoger J. Baker, 63, of Belvidere, IL died early Friday morning, October 19, 2007 in his home after a three week illness. Roger was born January 18, 1944 in Cresco, Iowa the son of Jerome and Dorothy (DeWall) Baker. Following his high school graduation, Roger enlisted in the US Army and was stationed in Germany from 1962 until...
Marie E. Barr
Oct 18, 2007
Marie E. Barr, 83, of Rockford, formerly of Belvidere, died Thursday, October 18, 2007 in Provena Cor Mariae Health Center following a long illness. She was born January 5, 1924 in Murdock, Minn., the daughter of Harry and Judith (Gustafson) Youngman. Marie married Dick C. Barr in Sycamore, Ill. on October 30, 1948. She was employed as a Lab...
Donald G. Hepner
Oct 14, 2007
Belvidere, IllinoisDonald G. Hepner, Sr. of Belvidere, IL died early Sunday morning, October 14, 2007 in Swedish American Hospital. Donald was born June 24, 1937 in Boscobel, Wisconsin the son of Frank and Crystal (Jacobs) Hepner. He married Joyce Fodor on June 27, 1970 in Belvidere. Over the years, Donald drove a semi truck. He started his driving career...
Carl E. Masear
Oct 10, 2007
Carl E. Masear, 75, of Poplar Grove, Ill., died Wednesday, October 10, 2007 in his daughter's home in Birmingham, Ala. following a short illness. Born February 22, 1932 in Capron, Ill. the son of Claude and Mabel (Arnold) Masear. Carl was a Beef and Grain Farmer for many years. He later owned and operated the Car-Dee Feed for 20...
Mattie Lynn Steurer
Oct 9, 2007
Mattie Lynn Steurer, beloved infant daughter of Jeff and Karen (Nelson) Steurer, was born to eternity on October 9, 2007 in Alexian Brothers Medical Center, Elk Grove Village, Ill. In addition to her parents, she is survived by her sister, Elena; maternal grandparents, Jeff and Marilee Nelson, Guatemala, Central America; and paternal grandmother, Karen Steurer, Belvidere, Ill.; and other...
Leonard F. Hable
Sep 30, 2007
Belvidere, IllinoisLeonard F. Hable, 89 a Belvidere resident for the past 40 years died Sunday morning, September 30, 2007 in his home after a lingering illness. Leonard was born March 23, 1918 in Michigan City, IN the son of George and Florence (Nespo) Hable. He married Opal E. Hartsock on July 23, 1938 in Niles, MI. Mr. Hable worked...