Sep 27, 2023

John Anthony Keegan, 60, of Belvidere IL, passed away on September 27, 2023 surrounded by his family. He was born on August 14, 1963 in Rockford, IL. The son of William and Margery (Bolz) Keegan. John loved kids and could be counted to attend as many of his grandkids and many nieces or nephews sports games as he could....

Sep 24, 2023

Patricia A Houpt, 75, of Belvidere, IL, died peacefully September 24, 2023 in Rockford. She was born July 28, 1948, in Mauston, WI, daughter to William and Shirley (Grover) Purvis. She graduated from North Boone High School and worked in the shipping and receiving department of Dean Foods, was a secretary at Capron Lutheran Church and worked at Black...

Sep 23, 2023

Bonnie Jean Fulton, 76, of Capron, IL, passed away peacefully with her family by her side, on September 23, 2023. She was born on September 17, 1947 in Red Wing, Minnesota. The daughter of Raymond "Chuck" and Joyce Erickson. Bonnie was a deeply devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She graduated from Rock Valley College and worked with children...

Sep 22, 2023

Shirley A. Endress, 86, passed away peacefully in Delevan, WI, September 22, 2023. She was born on December 25, 1936, in Galena, IL, daughter to Robert and Ardale (Stadel) Heller. She graduated high school and married Murnice Endress in Galena. She worked at Chrysler in Belvidere and loved spending time with her dogs. She also loved to garden tending...

Sep 22, 2023

Patricia Alison Smith, 80, of Poplar Grove, IL passed away September 22, 2023 in her home surrounded by family. She was born on October 13, 1942 in Madison, Wisconsin. The daughter of Norma (Morehouse) and Alvin Schwartz. Pat was raised on a farm, and grew up with a strong moral code of work ethic and family values. On December...

Sep 21, 2023

Gregory Alan (Gregg) Erikson was born April 15, 1944, in Matteson, Illinois, the son of Lorraine and Albert Erikson. He died in his beloved airpark home in Poplar Grove, Illinois on September 21, 2023.

After graduating from Illinois State University, he married Letty Miller and they had two children - Laura (Bill) Smith- granddaughter, Grace and Jeffrey...

Sep 21, 2023

Janet Marie Diamond, 76, of Belvidere, IL passed away on September 21, 2023 in her home surrounded by family. She was born on June 15, 1947 in Missouri, the daughter of James Russell Campbell and Marguerite (Sterling). Janet was a deeply devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. On October 4, 1969 she married the love of her life, Warren Diamond....

Sep 17, 2023

Luanne June Carlton, 87, of Belvidere, IL, went to be with the Lord on September 17, 2023. She passed away in her home surrounded by family. Luanne was born on June 19, 1936 in Belvidere, the daughter of Ethel (Fairgrieves) and Axel Larson. She was a deeply devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She always put family first. Luanne...

Sep 10, 2023

Clarabelle Helen Scherbarth, 95, of Cherry Valley, Illinois, died peacefully, September 10, 2023 at her home. She was born November 14, 1927, in Mosling, Wisconsin, daughter to Ervin and Anna (Wasmund) Rueckert. She graduated Gillett High School. She married Arthur George Scherbarth on April 21, 1951, at St. John's Lutheran Church in Pulcifer, Wisconsin. Clarabelle and Arthur helped with...

Sep 10, 2023

Jon A. Seymour, 60, of Belvidere, IL passed away September 10, 2023. He was born on October 20, 1962, the son of Jeanette and Raymond Seymour. He graduated from Belvidere Highschool. Jon served in the United States Navy and was a proud veteran.

Jon enjoyed woodworking, and working on stereo equipment. He loved the sound of classic...