Lyle Fulton LaMont, age 84, of Caledonia, Illinois died Friday, March 11, 2005 in his home surrounded by his loving family. Lyle was born February 21, 1921 in Esmond, Illinois the son of James and Bertha (Mowers) LaMont. He attended a country school and Stillman Valley High School. Lyle married Margaret Mead on November 18, 1938 and to this...
Barbara J. Staton, 74, of Belvidere, died Friday, March 11, 2005 in O.S.F. St. Anthony Medical Center following a sudden illness. Born February 12, 1931 in Waverly, Illinois, the daughter of Kenneth "Honk" and Elsie (Moore) Mayes. She has lived in Belvidere since 1959 coming here from Waverly. She married Leonard L. Staton in Waverly on April 12, 1952....
Margaret M. "Peggy" Murphy, 63, of Belvidere, died Thursday, March 10, 2005 in Swedish-American Hospital after a short illness. Born March 6, 1942 in Evergreen Park, Illinois, daughter of Melvin and Cora (Handvury) Brockman. She has lived in Belvidere since 1998, coming here from Elgin, Illinois. Married to Ronald P. Murphy in Wood Dale, Illinois on February 8, 1964....
Freda L. Gough 91, of Belvidere, Illinois died Monday afternoon, March 7, 2005 in her home after a lingering illness. Freda was born January 14, 1914 in Newton, Illinois the daughter of Charles and Bettie (Williams) Spaggins. She married William A. Brooks on May 7, 1934 in southern Illinois and then married Maynard Gough on December 23, 1966 in...
Brenda Stinnett, 55, of Belvidere died Sunday March 6, 2005 at O.S.F. St. Anthony Medical Center. She was born on October 11, 1949 to Boyd and Kathleen (Carver) Effler in Townsend, TN. She is survived by her husband Lonnie of Belvidere, daughter Angela Stinnett of Belvidere, mother Kathleen Effler, brothers; Jerrel Effler, Bruce Effler, Jim (Donna) Effler, Troy (Norma)...
Edward L. Strawn, 72, of Rockford died Friday March 5, 2005 in Swedish American Hospital following a brief bout with cancer. He was born January 31, 1933 in Belvidere, IL. to Donald and Helen (Stegmann) Strawn. He graduated from East Rockford High School in 1950 and served for two years in the U.S. Army. On June 29, 1957 he...
Arlene D. McCormickArlene D. McCormick, 74, of Belvidere, died Friday Morning, March 4, 2005 in O.S. F. St. Anthony Medical Center following a lengthy illness. Born September 7, 1930 in Stoughton, Wisconsin, the daughter of Arden and Dorothy (Schlater) Hanson. Arlene has been a Belvidere resident for the past thirty years. Employed as a Licensed Practical Nurse for Highland...
Etta F. Heshelman, 84, of Belvidere passed away on Monday February 28, 2005 at O.S.F. St. Anthony Medical Center after a brief illness. She was born on May 11, 1920 to Lawrence and Minnie (Montgomery) Nease in Genoa, Il. She married Ivan Heshelman on September 26, 1939 in Belvidere. Etta was a legal secretary and a self employed tax...