Edwin P. Allen
Sep 24, 2006
Poplar Grove- Edwin P. Allen 69Edwin P. Allen 69 of Poplar Grove Loving Husband, Father, Grandfather, Great Grandfather, and Uncle entered into heaven September 24, 2006 after a courageous battle with cancer. Edwin was born April 24, 1937 in Chicago IL the son of Edwin Allen and Elizabeth (Ihm) Allen. Edwin graduated high school in Chicago and married the...
Marion I. Draper
Sep 24, 2006
OBITUARYFrom: Buck-Wheeler-Hyland Funeral HomeMarion I. Draper, 71, of Belvidere, died Sunday, September 24, 2006 in her home following a long illness. Born November 3, 1934 in Irene Twp., Illinois, the daughter of Ivan and Flora (Burton) Shawvan. Marion married Wesley R. Draper in Bradenton, Florida on May 31, 1953. She was the former co-owner of the Dari-Ripple and was...
Walter L. Brahmstedt
Sep 24, 2006
Walter Louis Brahmstedt, 83, of Garden Prairie, died at 3:00 p.m., Sunday, September 24, 2006 in O.S.F. St. Anthony Medical Center. He went to be with the Lord after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born October 28, 1923 in York Nebraska to Louis and Minnie (Conell) Brahmstedt. He married Reola Georgene Obermier on December 2, 1945 in...
Wendy Marie Gonzales
Sep 23, 2006
Belvidere- Wendy Marie (Foster) Gonzales 33Wendy Marie (Foster) Gonzales 33, entered into heaven Saturday September 23, 2006.Wendy was born November 13, 1972 the daughter of Robert G. and Kathleen R. (Corcoran) Foster. Wendy graduated from Bolingbrook High School. She later married the love of her life Eric J. Gonzales in First Baptist Church in Bolingbrook on November 30, 1992....
Gordon W. St. Bernard
Sep 19, 2006
Loving Father and "Papa" Rockford, Gordon St. Bernard 81Gordon St. Bernard, Loving father and "Papa" of Rockford and formerly of Blissfield Michigan entered into heaven at Rockford Memorial Hospital September 19, 2006 surrounded by his loving family. Gordon was born July 22, 1925 the son of William and Laura (Perry) St. Bernard. He attended school at Blissfield High School...
Alice E. Coxhead
Sep 12, 2006
Alice E. Coxhead, 94, of Rockford, died Tuesday, September 12, 2006 in Swedish-American Hospital following a sudden illness. She was born May 12, 1912 in Belvidere, Illinois, the daughter August and Valhamina (Carlson) Carlson. Alice was aresident of Rockford from 1936 to 1991 before moving to Madison, Wisconsin from 1991 to 2002 when she returned to Rockford. Alice and...
Gloria W. Baars
Sep 8, 2006
Gloria W. Baars, 77, of Belvidere, died Friday, September 8, 2006 in O.S.F. St. Anthony Medical Center following a two year illness. She was born May 17, 1929 in Boone County, Illinois, the daughter of Ernest and Lida (Bruce) Shook. She lived the past two years in Rockford, going there from Belvidere. Gloria married Marshall Baars in Belvidere on...
Melvin L. Banks
Sep 7, 2006
Belvidere, ILMelvin L. Banks, 88, Belvidere died peacefully Thursday morning, September 7, 2006.Melvin was born on December 31, 1917 near Kirkland; the son of Lloyd Banks and Ila Strawn Banks. He met his future wife, Mildred Irvin, at a barn dance in Boone County, and they were married at her parent's home in Poplar Grove on September 2, 1939.He...
Charlie L. Lemons
Sep 5, 2006
Charlie L. Lemons, 34, of Sparks, Nevada, formerly of Belvidere, Illinois died Tuesday, September 5, 2006 at a ranch in Paradise Valley, Nevada following a sudden illness. Born March 11, 1972 in Belvidere, the son of Ivan and Marsha (Kelly) Lemons. He lived the past two years in Sparks, going there from Belvidere. He was employed as a Ranch...
Sylvia G. Barber
Sep 3, 2006
Belvidere, IllinoisSylvia G. Iverson Barber, 91 of Belvidere and formerly of South Beloit, IL died Sunday, September 3, 2006 in Maple Crest Care Center after a lingering illness. Sylvia was born November 21, 1914 in Beloit, WI the daughter of Sherman and Alma (Larson) Iverson. Sylvia's grandparents, Styrk and Serina Iverson came to the Jefferson Prairie area from Norway....