Dorothy M. Gustafson
Oct 31, 2005
Dorothy M. Gustafson, age 93, of Belvidere, Illinois died Monday morning, October 31, 2005 in her home after a short illness. Dorothy was born in Belvidere on March 23, 1912 the daughter of John W. and Catherine (O'Connor) Bownas. Following her mother's death, Dorothy moved to Wilmington, Del to live with her aunt. Later she returned to Belvidere to...
Nordean "Dean" Simon
Oct 30, 2005
Belvidere, IllinoisNordean "Dean" Simon, age 64, of Belvidere, Illinois died Sunday morning, October 30, 2005 in Rockford Memorial Hospital after a lengthy illness. Dean was born on November 27, 1940 in Sisseton, South Dakota the son of John and Ramona (Arbach) Simon. The family moved to Belvidere in 1950. Dean attended St. James School and graduated from Belvidere High...
Travis Lee Hudson
Oct 28, 2005
Travis Lee Hudson, 25, of Tampa, Fla., parted our world on October 28, 2005 from injuries sustained while working on the job. Born March 5, 1980 in Belvidere, Ill., to William L. and Judith A. (Malvitz) Hudson. Travis had relocated to Tampa, Fla. one year ago and was employed as a foreman for Cheyenne Asphalt Inc. of Brooksville, Fla....
David Ray Wooley
Oct 25, 2005
David Ray Wooley, Jr., Infant, of Belvidere, passed into eternity on October 25, 2005 at Rockford Memorial Hospital. He was the son of David R. and Dawn M. (Carlson) Wooley. He is survived by his parents, two sisters, Virginia (8 years old); and Anita (4 years old); half-brother, Steven Wooley; Paternal Grandmother, Lucille Wooley and Maternal Grandfather and Maternal...
Linda K. Wickler
Oct 25, 2005
Linda K. Wickler, 57, of Belvidere, died Tuesday, October 25, 2005 in O.S.F. St. Anthony Medical Center following a six month illness. Born March 9, 1948 in Freeport, Illinois, daughter of Donald A. and Blanche (Weigle) Sheetz. Lived 30 years in Belvidere, coming here from Freeport. Married to Terry Wickler in Freeport, July 9, 1966. Linda was a valued...
Dona E. Culvey
Oct 23, 2005
Dona E. Culvey, 93, of Belvidere died Sunday October 23, 2005 at Northwoods Care Centre. She was born July 5, 1912 in Wayne County, IL. to Marion W. and Arminda (Mandrell) Shook. She married Joe Edmison on November 25, 1928 in Belvidere. He predeceased her. She later married William "Bill" Culvey on September 12, 1951 in Belvidere, he also...
Fannie C. Wilkins
Oct 22, 2005
Fannie C. Wilkins, 96, of Belvidere passed away October 22, 2005 at Maple Crest Care Centre. She was born August 15, 1909 in Beach Bluff, TN. To John and Tempie (Daws) Britt. She was a housewife who loved to garden and quilt. She is survived by sons: Dennis Wallace of Port St. Lucie, FL., Harold (Beverly) Wallace of Belvidere,...
Pauline M. Vesta
Oct 20, 2005
Pauline M. Vesta, age 71, of Rockford and formerly of Belvidere, Il went to be in the arms of Jesus early Thursday morning, October 20, 2005 at Swedish American Hospital after a lingering illness. She was born December 2, 1933 in Belvidere the daughter of Carl and Mabel (Swanson) Sunden. Pauline graduated from Belvidere High School and married Vernon...
Marian L. Orendorff
Oct 19, 2005
Marian L. Orendorff, 74, of Belvidere passed away Wednesday October 19, 2005 at home surrounded by her family. She was born January 14, 1931 in Rockford to Earl and Annie (Thompson) Johnson. She attended Rockford schools. On October 4, 1976 she married Roy Orendorff in Georgia. She liked to travel, shop, crochet, and was an avid teddy bear collector.She...
Barbara J. Salley
Oct 18, 2005
Barbara J. Salley, 82, of Rockford died Tuesday October 18, 2005 at Rosewood Care Center. She was born February 12, 1923 to E. Paul and Cora (Jordan) Bates in Belvidere. She married Francis Skelly in 1942. She later married James Salley on April 23, 1954 in Elgin, IL. She was a member of the Willow Creek Presbyterian Church, the...