Jane B. Nelson, 72, of Belvidere died Thursday January 26, 2006 at Northwoods Care Centre. She was born June 9, 1933 in Belvidere to Les and Alice (Martin) Chambers. She attended schools and lived her life in Belvidere. On October 23, 1952 she married James Nelson.She is survived by her husband, sons: Wayne (Mary) Nelson of South Beloit, Dennis...
Francis Gail "Buck" Cordray, age 82 a life long Belvidere and Boone County resident, died Thursday morning, January 26, 2006, in Lewis Memorial Christian Village, Springfield, IL after a short illness. Buck was born January 4, 1924 in Boone County, Illinois the son of Denver and Mabel (Johanningsmeier) Cordray. Buck married Lora VanVleet on February 14, 1945. Buck was...
Linda L. Barnett, age 60, of Loves Park, Illinois died suddenly Sunday morning, January 22, 2006 in OSF St. Anthony Medical Center after a sudden illness. Linda was born March 15, 1945 in Aurora, Illinois the daughter of Fredrick and Josephine (Watling) Robotham. She married James W. Barnett on September 10, 1965 in Aurora. Linda worked for the Boone...
Harry E. Powell, 66, of Belvidere, died Saturday, January 21, 2006 in his home following a short battle with cancer. Born November 4, 1939 in Belvidere, Illinois, son of Samuel and Dorothy (Hartung) Powell. He was raised by his grandparents, Harry and Florence Powell. Harry lived most of his life in Belvidere. He married Elvira Mongan in Janesville, Wisconsin...
Marjorie L. Voss, 83, of Belvidere died Wednesday January 18, 2006 at the Biltmore Rehabilitation Center. She was born on May 18, 1922 in Laverne, Iowa the daughter of Raymond and Clara Olsen. She married Freeman Voss on October 24, 1939 in Sioux Falls, SD. She was a member of the United Church of Christ in Evanston, Order of...
Rockford, IllinoisMerle "Moe" Hedberg, age 67, of Rockford and a former long time resident of North Chicago, died Wednesday evening, January 18, 2006 in Biltmore Rehabilitation Center after a lingering illness. Merle was born April 27, 1938 in Rockford, IL the son of Lawrence and Mabel (Hayes) Hedberg. He graduated form Rockford East High School in 1957 where played...
Katherine J. Koper, 86, of Belvidere, died Monday, January 16, 2006 in O.S.F. St. Anthony Medical Center following a short illness. Born December 6, 1919 in South Beloit, Illinois, daughter of August and Nora Jane (Chatsey) Dhom. Katherine has lived in Belvidere since 1945, coming here from Beloit, Wisconsin. Married Max M. Koper, in South Beloit, Illinois on December...
Dorothy J. Mayberry, 85, of New Lenox formerly of Belvidere died Saturday January 14, 2006 at Salem Village Nursing Home. She was born August 1, 1920 in Belvidere to William M. and Grace M. (Klitz) Renne. She attended schools in and lived most of her life in Belvidere, moving to New Lenox in 1999. She married Gerald L. Mayberry...
Kenneth H. Michel, 79, of Britt, Iowa formerly of Belvidere, died January 12, 2006 in Westview Care Center following a seven year illness. Ken was born December 8, 1926. He grew up in Waterloo, Wisconsin and graduated from Waterloo High School in 1944. After High School, he joined the Navy. Upon returning from the Navy, he married his high...
Jeanette M. Johnson, 81, of Belvidere died Thursday January 5, 2006 at Park Strathmore Nursing Home. She was born on June 3, 1924 in Wheeler, WI. to Martin and Mabel (Holtan) Giere. She married Lennart Johnson on May 29, 1948 in Menomonie, WI. She worked at Ace Hardware for 15 years until her retirement in 1984. She was a...