Annamae Capes Dewey

Aug 17, 2006

Annamae Capes Dewey, 87, of Belvidere, died Thursday, August 17, 2006 in Swedish-American Hospital following a sudden illness. Born February 11, 1919 in Cincinnati, Ohio, the daughter of Charles Tilton and Bertha A. (Campbell) Jenkins. Annamae has lived in Belvidere for 16 years. She was previously a resident of Shabbona, Ill., Miami, Fla., Indianapolis, Ind. Maple Park, Ill., North...

Rosetta S. Walton

Aug 16, 2006

Rosetta S. Walton, 60, of Centralia, IL died Wednesday morning August 16, 2006 in OSF St. Anthony Medical Center. Rosetta was born January 8, 1946 in Centralia the daughter of Noah J. and Lula (Yost) Jones. She married Larry J. Walton on October 16, 1970 in Centralia and devoted her life to caring for her family. Survivors include her...

Dale B. Simmons

Aug 12, 2006

Loving husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, and great great grandfatherDale B. Simmons, 91Belvidere-Dale B. Simmons, 91 of Belvidere, and formerly of Marengo died Saturday August 12, 2006 at home in the care of his loving granddaughters.He was born June 3, 1915 in Mt. Pleasant IA, the son of Barton Simmons and Bertha (Merrium) Simmons. Dale married the love of...

Calvin W. Anderson

Aug 11, 2006

Calvin W. Anderson, 77, of Belvidere, Ill. died Friday August 11, 2006 in O.S.F. St. Anthony Medical Center. He was born in Marengo, Illinois on May 23, 1929, to the parents of Charles Huber and Eva Mae (Rossman) Anderson. Calvin met Grace E. Knutson at Camp Epworth where they were neighbors. The were married in Belvidere on May 12,...

Judy Carol Peaslee

Aug 10, 2006

Belvidere, IllinoisJudy Carol Peaslee, 55, of Belvidere, IL died Thursday morning, August 10, 2006 in Rockford Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. Judy was born March 31, 1951 in Belvidere the daughter of Merrill and Mary (Buse) Bye. She married Dennis Peaslee on February 6, 1971 in Belvidere. Judy retired in 2005 from Washington School where she was the...

Ellen D. "Darlene" Hughes

Aug 9, 2006

Ellen " Darlene"(Smith) Hughes age 70, of Belvidere passed away August 9, 2006 at OSF St. Anthony Medical Center. Ellen was born in White Memorial Hospital Los Angeles California the daughter of John B. Smith and Myrtle Baxter October 26, 1935 in California. She later married the love of her life Larry Hughes on July 21, 1967 in Las...

Leonard R. Harris

Aug 8, 2006

Leonard R. Harris, 91, of Poplar Grove died Tuesday morning August 8, 2006 in Rosewood Care Center after a lingering illness. Leonard was born June 19, 1915 in Boone County, Illinois the son of Eli E. and Lucinda (Isabell) Harris. He married Elizabeth Annabelle Streit on December 24, 1938 in First United Methodist Church in Harvard, Illinois. Leonard worked...

Charles L. Huntington

Aug 7, 2006

Charles L. Huntington, 83, of Belvidere, died Monday, August 7, 2006 in O.S.F. St. Anthony Medical Center following complications from Kidney disease. He was born July 2, 1923 in Belvidere, Illinois, the son of Fred Roy and Sophronia Belle (Wixon) Huntington. He married his first wife, Ethel Renz, she died in 1995. He then married Patricia Middleton on July...

Harold A. "Chief" Williams

Aug 7, 2006

Harold A. "Chief" Williams, 77, of Belvidere, Ill. died Monday, August 7, 2006 in his home following a sudden illness. Born October 18, 1928 in Chapelton, Jamaica, West Indies. The son of Stephen and Ethel (Christian) Williams. Having immigrated from the West Indies in 1950 to Florida, he moved to Belvidere, Ill. in 1953. Married to Ethel Thornton in...

Junior Ray Coats

Aug 7, 2006

Rockford, IllinoisJunior R. Coats, 61, of Rockford, IL died Monday evening, August 7, 2006 in Clement J. Zabloski VA Medical Center, Milwaukee, WI after a lingering illness. Junior was born July 20, 1945 in Red Bay, Alabama the son of Floyd O and Opal (Humphries) Coats. He was married to Linda K. Coats for 25 years having married in...