Dec 8, 2023

Roland Frederick Pax, 89, of Belvidere, IL, passed away December 8, 2023. He was born on March 18, 1934 in Freeport. The son of John and Ethel (Evans) Pax. He graduated from Warren High School, class of 1952. He went on to work for many years delivering farm produce with a farmer named Charlie Brown. This instilled work ethic...

Dec 2, 2023

We are heartbroken to announce the passing of our son, David "Day Day" Taylor.

David "Day Day" James Taylor, 31, of Belvidere, IL, passed away suddenly on December 2, 2023. Born on February 18, 1992 in Elgin, IL, the son of Robin Khalar and Robert Taylor. David grew up in Carpentersville, and then Belvidere. He was a...

Dec 2, 2023

Sharon Kay Clark, 82, of Belvidere, IL, passed away December 2, 2023. She was born on July 2, 1941 in Winona, Minnesota. The daughter of Lafayett Boyd VanFleet and Thelma Ione (Hurst.) She married Roger Clark, and together they shared 3 children. She worked many jobs to support her family and had a strong work ethic. She was employed...

Nov 30, 2023

Leticia Garcia Perez, 63, of Belvidere, IL, passed away on November 30, 2023. She was born on November 22, 1960 in Mexico. The daughter of Arcadia and Juan Perez. Leticia was a deeply devoted wife, mother, and grandmother.

On August 15, 1981 she married the love of her life, Fermin. Together they shared 2 children and 42...

Nov 29, 2023

Jessie Ann Lawton, 93 of Bardstown, KY, formerly from Belvidere, IL passed away peacefully Wednesday, November 29, 2023 after a short illness. She was born on July 17, 1930, in De Pue, IL to the late Jess and Alma (Carlson) Joles. She was married to Earle Lawton for 9 years before his passing. Jessie loved her family and friends...

Nov 29, 2023

Milton "Mickey" Allen Johnson, 68, of Belvidere, IL, passed away November 29, 2023. He was born on February 14, 1955. The son of Betty (Vowels) and Arthur Johnson. He was born and raised in Belvidere, and graduated from the Center of Hope Notre Dame of Dekalb, IL. Mickey worked for many years at Growth Enterprises in Manufacturing, where he...

Nov 29, 2023

Dennis Daniel Kiesling, 61, of Rockford, IL, passed away peacefully November 29, 2023 with family by his side. He was born on July 26, 1962. The son of Sandra (Hinerichsen) and Ronald Kiesling. Dennis was a carpenter by trade and worked for many years at Ron Davison Builders. On April 13, 1995 he married the love of his life,...

Nov 25, 2023

Robert (Robbie) Michael Porter, born July 21, 1992 to November 25, 2023. Survivors, mother Amy and father Dwayne Michael Porter. Grandmother, Warrine (GeeGee); sisters, Heather and Isis; Aunties, Wanda, Patty, Blanca. Uncles, Al, Ty and Ken. Lots of cousins. Best buddies, Scott and Michael Strauss. Robert enjoyed cutting hair, listening to music, singing and making people laugh. Most of...

Nov 18, 2023

Robert "Bob" James Nie Jr. 64, of Caledonia, IL, passed away on November 18, 2023 surrounded by family. He was born on June 29, 1959 in Dixon, IL. The son of Jane (Hoenicke) and Robert James Nie Sr. Bob was a deeply devoted husband, father, and grandfather. He graduated from Sterling High School and went on to get his...

Nov 17, 2023

Betty Mae Varble, 88 of Belvidere, IL passed away peacefully on Friday, November 17, 2023. She was born on February 5th, 1935 in Hatfield, Indiana to the late Chester & Velva Duley. She was married to Everett Varble for 51 years before his passing in 2005. Together they had 5 children, Michael, Timothy, Theresa, Linda and Kenneth. Betty loved...