Lloyd W. Nimtz

Jul 26, 2006

Garden Prairie, IllinoisLloyd W. Nimtz, 86, formerly of Garden Prairie, IL went to be with his Lord, Wednesday Noon, July 26, 2006 at Provena Cor Mariae. Lloyd was born March 6, 1920 in Spring Township, rural Garden Prairie, the son of Herman and Minnie (Builte) Nimtz. He attended Curtis Country School. He married Louise Scheidecker of Hinckley on February...

James D. Bates

Jul 26, 2006

James D. Bates, 76 of Belvidere, IL died Wednesday afternoon, July 26, 2006 in Maple Crest Nursing Home after a lingering illness. James was born November 1, 1929 in Chicago, Illinois. He married Angeline M. Crawford on June 2, 1956 in Belvidere. James retired from Advanced Transportation in Nov of 1991. James enjoyed spending time with people and socializing,...

Richard P. "Dick" Miedema

Jul 26, 2006

Richard P. "Dick" Miedema, 54, of St. Charles, Illinois, died Wednesday, July 26, 2006 in Biltmore Nursing Home following a courageous battle with cancer. Born November 27, 1951 in Evanston, Illinois, the son of William and Dorothy (Pearson) Miedema. He has resided in Belvidere for the past month, coming here from St. Charles. He was employed as Auto Detailer...

Kathleen A. Denhof

Jul 24, 2006

Kathleen A. Denhof, 49, of Belvidere, died Monday, July 24, 2006 in her home following a courageous battle with cancer. She was born November 4, 1956 in Redwood City, California, the daughter of Thomas and Elaine (Nelson) Markham. She has lived in Belvidere for the last thirty years coming here from Michigan. She married Donald R. Denhof, Jr. in...

Douglas Allen Nord

Jul 22, 2006

Douglas Allen Nord, 50, of Belvidere died Saturday July 22, 2006 at his home. He was born August 10, 1955 in Belvidere to Dale and Audrey (Keast) Nord. He was raised on the family farm outside of Garden Prairie and was involved in various organizations including F.F.A. and 4-H. Graduating from Belvidere High School, Doug settled in Belvidere where...

Arianna Rae Jones

Jul 22, 2006

Arianna Rae Jones, infant daughter of Brian Jones and Therreasa Wines, died suddenly at home in Rockford. She was born January 18, 2006 in Beloit, WI. She is survived by her parents, brothers: Jesse, Travis, Aaron, Robert, maternal grandparents: Debi Wines and William Wines, Sr., and paternal grandmother: Gwendolyn Faye Jones. She is predeceased by paternal grandfather: Delbert Jones....

Irene Pete

Jul 17, 2006

Irene Pete, 83, of Belvidere, died Monday, July 17, 2006 in Maple Crest Heath Care Center following a lingering illness. Born September 16, 1922 in Polk County, Wisconsin, daughter of Andrew and Bertha (Phillips) Rooth. Irene married Deloss A. Pete in South Beloit, Illinois on September 21, 1940. She was employed as a Housekeeper by the Clock Tower Resort,...

Gerald S. Nelson

Jul 17, 2006

Gerald Nelson, 81, of Belvidere, IL died Monday morning, July 17, 2006 in OSF St. Anthony Medical Center after a lingering illness. Gerald was born March 5, 1925 in Shirland, Illinois the son of Renius and Ellen (Carlson) Nelson. Gerald attended schools in Boone and Winnebago Counties, graduating from Boone-McHenry High School in 1943. Gerald was a veteran of...

Charles D. Maloney

Jul 17, 2006

Charles D. "Chuck" MaloneyCharles D. "Chuck" Maloney, 63, of Sandy Valley, Nev. Formerly of Belvidere died Monday, July 17, 2006 in the home of the mother of his children in Poplar Grove, Ill. He was born March 6, 1943 in Seattle Washington, the son of Charles Henry and Maebelle (Hubbard) Maloney. He has resided in Poplar Grove for about...

Ione E. Schwartz

Jul 11, 2006

Belvidere, IllinoisIone E. Schwartz, 85, a life long resident of Belvidere, IL died peacefully, Tuesday morning, July 11, 2006 in her home with her loving daughters at her side. Ione was born September 23, 1920 in Belvidere, IL the daughter of Wright G. and Gertrude (Gorham) Hammond. She graduated from Belvidere High School with the class of 1938. On...