Donald V. Smith
Nov 11, 2006
Donald V. Smith, 69, of Belvidere, died November 11, 2006 in his home following a sudden illness. Born April 16, 1937 in Belvidere, Ill., the son of Virgil and Evelyn (Allen) Smith. He married Rita Mousel in Rockford, Ill., June 6, 1959. He was Head of Maintenance by the Belvidere School District 100 for 25 years retiring in 1998....
Vernon K. Mcelroy
Nov 9, 2006
Vernon K. "Vern" McElroy, 75, life long Belvidere resident died Thursday evening, November 9, 2006 in Maple Crest Nursing Home after a long illness. Vern was born April 10, 1931 in Belvidere, IL the son of Francis and Eleanor C. (Mundy) McElroy. Vern married Sally J. Fletcher in Belvidere on March 4, 1951. Prior to his retirement; Vern was...
Evelyn M. Richardson
Nov 5, 2006
Evelyn (Boettcher) Richardson age 84 was called home November 5, 2006 from OSF St. Anthony Hospital after a brief illness.She was born February 19, 1922 the daughter of August and Emma (Pageloff) Boettcher.Evelyn later married the love of her life, former police chief of Belvidere Kenneth "Ted" Richardson on June 29, 1940 in Dubuque Iowa. Evelyn was employed by...
Elizabeth Cathcart Eisenbraun
Nov 5, 2006
Elizabeth Cathcart Eisenbraun age 88 of South Elgin, and formerly of Belvidere entered into heaven at St Joseph Hospital in Elgin. She was born February 5, 1918 in Kirkaldy, Scotland the daughter of John and Agnes (Turner) Williamson. She later married the love of her life Gotthilf H. Eisenbraun at St. Stevens Lutheran Church, Chicago, Illinois in 1946. She...
Harry A. Johnson
Nov 3, 2006
Harry A. Johnson, 89, of Rockford died Tuesday April 25, 2006 at Fairhaven Christian Home. He was born December 30, 1916 in Wheaton, Illinois the son of Teodor and Mathilda (Peterson) Johnson. He graduated from Belvidere High School class of 1934 and Coyne Electric in 1941. He married Florence Richardson on June 15, 1940 in Belvidere, she predeceased him....
Marilyn Jean Nutt
Oct 27, 2006
Marilyn Jean Nutt, 67, of Belvidere went to be with her heavenly father Friday afternoon October 27, 2006 in her home after a lingering illness. Marilyn was born May 16, 1939 in Rochelle, IL the daughter of Roland G. and Violet (McCaslin) Luckey. The family moved to the Cherry Valley area in 1941. Marilyn graduated from Boone County schools....
Patricia E. Geroux
Oct 23, 2006
Patricia E. Geroux, 71, of Belvidere, died Monday, October 23, 2006 at home with her loving husband Glenn by her side. Born September 11, 1935 in Chicago, Illinois; the daughter of Antoinette (DiDia) Morse of Roscoe and the late Donald Morse. She married Glenn C. Geroux on October 16, 1954 in Cicero, Illinois. She was a devoted and dedicated...
Elmer G. Emanuel
Oct 22, 2006
Elmer G. Emanuel age 75 of Belvidere, entered into heaven after a courageous battle with Alzheimer's with his family by his side in his home on October 22, 2006. Elmer was born in Belvidere, July 6, 1931 the son of Harold and Geraldine (Libke) Emanuel. He married the love of his life Carol A. Dittbenner on December 22, 1954...
Mary G. Morehead
Oct 21, 2006
Mary G. Morehead, 91, of Belvidere, died Saturday, October 21, 2006 in her daughter's home following a lingering illness. Born July 30, 1915 in Belvidere, the daughter of John and Florence Hamill. She married Henry Morehead in Belvidere, Illinois on May 29, 1937. Mary was an expert seamstress and enjoyed knitting and quilting. She and her husband Henry spent...
Arthur O. Helgerson
Oct 19, 2006
Arthur O. Helgerson, 78, of Belvidere, died Thursday, October 19, 2006 in the Emergency Department of O.S.F. St. Anthony Medical Center following a sudden illness. He was born October 10, 1928 in LaCrosse, Wisconsin to Oscar and Rhoda (Burkum) Helgerson. He was raised in Gays Mills, Wisconsin where he worked on the family farm. Arthur married Joyce Aspenson in...