Raghubir Sen

Aug 20, 2007

Raghubir Sen, 59, of Belvidere, died Monday, August 20, 2007 in his home following and extended illness. Born October 1, 1947 in Calcutta, West Bengal, India the son of Dr. & Mrs. Arun Sen. He was married to Larysa Kravchenko in Belvidere, Illinois on December 7, 2004. He was a computer programmer in the Information Technology field. He attended...

Horace M. Silvius

Aug 17, 2007

Horace M. Silvius, 86, of Belvidere, died Friday, August 17, 2007 in Swedish-American Hospital following an extended illness. He was born on September 13, 1920 in Terra Cotta, Illinois, the son of Dell and Blanche (McCoy) Silvius. Horace married Dorothy Rosene in Rockford, Ill. on June 6, 1943. He was a self-employed Farmer. Following retirement, he worked as a...

Jerome F. Rinehart

Aug 11, 2007

Jerome F. "Jerry" Rinehart, 74, of Belvidere, died at 10:40 A.M., Saturday, August 11, 2007 in his home following a sudden illness. He was born April 1, 1933 in Galena, Ill., the son of Theodore and Lillian (Bardell) Rinehart. Jerry attended Galena High School before joining the Navy. He married Lucille Hinds in Loves Park, Ill., October 8, 1955....

Edgar F. Ed Bruns

Aug 10, 2007

Edgar F. Bruns, Jr. 81, of Belvidere, died Friday, August 10, 2007 in his home surrounded by family and friends following a long illness. Ed was born to Ella Card and Edgar F. Bruns, Sr. in Sterling, Illinois, July 1, 1926. He moved to Belvidere at age three, where he spent the rest of his life. He was educated...

Russell Harrison Ross

Aug 9, 2007

Russell Harrison Ross, 83, died Thursday morning, August 9, 2007, Russell was born in Bartlesville, Oklahoma. Russell married Anita Taylor on June 10, 1944. He is survived by his wife; son John Ross of Albany, Georgia; daughters Connie (Greg) Fowler of Poplar Grove and Nancy Ross of Menlo Park, California; four grandsons; brother Jack Ross of Dallas, Texas and...

Charline Gibson

Aug 9, 2007

Charline Gibson, 89 of Belvidere, IL died early Thursday morning, August 9, 2007 in her home surrounded by her loving family. Charline was born October 26, 1917 in Paw Paw, Illinois the daughter of William and Alice (Lynch) Buchanan. She married Walter A. Gibson, Jr. on August 28, 1943 in Joplin, MO. Prior to her retirement, Charline worked for...

Jeanne Kreul

Aug 7, 2007

Jeanne Kreul, 85, of Loves Park died Tuesday morning, August 7, 2007 in her home after a lingering illness. Jeanne was born June 21, 1922 in Belvidere, IL the daughter of Earl S. and Matae E. (Nichols) Harned. She married Mr. Robert S. Long and then following his death she married Mr. Joseph I. Kreul. Jeanne owned a mink...

James A. Vance

Aug 5, 2007

James A. Vance, Sr., 60, of Belvidere, died Sunday, August 5, 2007 in the Emergency Department of O.S.F. St. Anthony Medical Center following a long illness. Born December 16, 1946 in Jadwin, Missouri, the son of Arnold A. and Daisy Loretta (Quick) Vance. He is survived by his three children, Selena M. (Steve) Plumley, Capron, Ill.; Elizabeth A. Vance,...

Marjorie Stenerson

Aug 4, 2007

Marjorie Stenerson, 91, of Poplar Grove, died Saturday, August 4, 2007, in Wesley Willows Health Care Center. She was born to Oscar H. and Mildred Peterson Stenerson on June 22, 1916, on a farm five miles from Poplar Grove, moving into the village at age 6. Marjorie graduated from Poplar Grove High School in 1933 and Capron High School...

June Marie Thomas

Aug 3, 2007

June M. Thomas, 87, Belvidere passed away peacefully on Aug 3 in Maple Crest Care Center, Belvidere. Born June 3, 1920 in Rockford, daughter of George and Martha (Lewis) Oberg. Married Peter Thomas on January 30, 1942. Graduated from Rockford High School, Class of 1938. Life long member of Third Presbyterian Church, Rockford where she engaged in many activities...