Helen Amelia Johnson

Feb 16, 2007

Helen Amelia (Crocker) Johnson, 88, died Friday, February 16, 2007 in O.S.F. St. Anthony Medical Center. She was born October 31, 1918 in Hebron, Ill. to George and Mary (Gast) Crocker. Helen attended McHenry County Schools. She married Henry I. Johnson in Rockford, Illinois on November 4, 1936. Helen retired from GTE-Automatic Electric in 1980 after 22 years of...

Betty J. Reynolds

Feb 16, 2007

Betty J. Reynolds age 81 of Belvidere passed away Friday February 16, 2007 in St. Anthony Medical Center. Betty was born November 25, 1925 to Eric and Lillian (Snyder) Oscarson. She graduated from Capron High School in 1943. She later married the love of her life James Reynolds in Poplar Grove on October 6, 1946. Betty worked as the...

Robert C. Roenneburg

Feb 15, 2007

Robert C."Bob" Roenneburg, 85, of Cherry Valley, Ill. died Thursday, February 15, 2007 in O.S.F. St. Anthony Medical Center Emergency Department following a lingering illness. He was born November 10, 1921 in Juda, Wisconsin, the son of Jesse E. and Lillian (Atkinson) Roenneburg. Bob attended Juda area schools. He has lived there since 1956 moving there from Belvidere. Bob...

Keith Evan Walker

Feb 14, 2007

Keith Evan Walker, age 72 of Poplar Grove, and formerly of the Central Florida Region entered into heaven Wednesday February 14, while in St. Anthony Medical Center. Keith was born August 28, 1934 in Mitchell, South Dakota to Kenneth Ellsworth and Lila Margaret (Scott) Walker. Keith graduated from Mt. Vernon High School where he played basketball and 6-man football,...

Sarah A. Cacciapaglia

Feb 11, 2007

Sarah A. Cacciapaglia, of Las Vegas, Nevada, formerly of Rockford, died February 11, 2007 in Odessey Healthcare Center following a lingering illness. Born May 28, 1921 in Rockford, Illinois, the daughter of Rosario and Maria (Cacciatore) Chiarelli. She was employed as a Pit-Boss at various casinos in Las Vegas. As a resident of Rockford, she owned several local Bars....

Eugenia Jane Loft

Feb 7, 2007

Eugenia Jane Loft, 85, passed away on Wednesday, February 7, 2007 at her home in Belvidere after a short illness. Genie was born on August 17, 1921 in Beloit, Wisconsin, the only child of Edmund Jesse and Ida Goldie (McClusky) Conyes. She grew up on farms in the Capron area, where she loved riding her horse, Bill. On June...

Robert E. Fitch

Feb 3, 2007

Robert E. Fitch, 87, of Belvidere, died Saturday, February 3, 2007 in his home following a sudden illness. He was born May 24, 1919 in Harvard, Illinois, the son of Edward and Beulah (Layman) Fitch. Robert married Florence B. Nimtz in Belvidere on June 8, 1940. He was a farmer all of his life. He was a former member...

Randall K. "Randy" Jensen

Jan 30, 2007

Randall K. "Randy" Jensen, 62, of Poplar Grove and formerly of Cherry Valley, IL died Tuesday morning, January 30, 2007 in his home, surrounded by his loving family after an 8 ½ month battle with cancer. Randy was born July 7, 1944 in Belvidere, IL the son of Karl F. and Carol (Morgan) Jensen. Randy married Anna L. Saari...

Donna H. Stanfle

Jan 30, 2007

Donna H. Stanfle, 79 of Caledonia, IL and formerly of Davenport, IA was called home early Tuesday morning, January 30, 2007 in OSF St. Anthony Medical Center, Rockford, IL after an extended illness. Donna was born October 10, 1927 in Sperry, Iowa the daughter of Clarence and Dona H. (Houston) Gulick. She married John D. Stanfle on January 25,...

Edna Ella Nemec

Jan 29, 2007

Edna Ella NemecEdna Ella Nemec, 90, of Belvidere, died Monday, January 29, 2007 in O.S.F. St. Anthony Medical Center following a short illness. She was born January 9, 1917 in St. Louis, Missouri, the daughter of Frederick and Mary Louise (Schultz) Krause. Edna married Robert Nemec in 1961, He died in 1978. She was employed as a Magnetic Inspector...