Jeanette Grace Vaughn

Feb 11, 2023

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Jeanette Grace Vaughn, 61, of Belvidere, IL, died peacefully, February 11, 2023, in Belvidere. She was born July 18, 1961, in Killeen, Texas, daughter to Ronald and Fumiko (Suzuki) Manley. Jeanette received her associate degree and worked as an administrator in medical billing at Rockford Nephrology. Jeanette married her sweetheart, Jeff Vaughn, September 7, 1991,...

William Brunschon

Feb 9, 2023

William James Brunschon, 77, passed away after his battle with cancer came to an end on February 9, 2023. He was born on November 9, 1945 to Frances Case and Merlin Brunschon. Bill was a deeply devoted father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. He was a long-time truck driver and worked for Spector Freight for many years. Bill had a strong...

Irene C. Moore

Feb 7, 2023

Irene C. Moore, 79, of Belvidere, IL, passed away February 7, 2023. She was born on April 22, 1943 to Phillip and Stella Syputa in Chicago, IL. Irene was a devoted mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. She married Franklin Moore in 1963, and together they shared 3 children and 31 years in marriage. She enjoyed spending time in nature...

Velva M. Dean

Feb 6, 2023

Velva M. Dean, 92, of Belvidere, IL passed away peacefully with her family by her side on February 6, 2023. She was born on March 8, 1930 in Greenville, Tennessee to Grace and Joe Renner. She was a deeply devoted mother, grandmother, great, and great-great grandmother. Velva was married to, Robert E. Dean, and together they shared two children....

Marie Isabel Behnke

Feb 4, 2023

Marie Isabel Behnke, 99, of Rockford, IL, died February 4, 2023, in Rockford. She was born January 21, 1924, in Poplar Grove, IL, daughter to Arthur and Ellen (Hagedorn) Daniels. Marie graduated from Capron High School and married her sweetheart, Raymond Behnke, June 4, 1950. She worked as a machinist in a factory for many years and also as...

Eileen Elizabeth Wilkes

Jan 30, 2023

Eileen Elizabeth Wilkes, 91, of Belvidere IL, passed away January 30, 2023 with family by her side. She was born on March 6, 1931, in Harvard, IL to Lester and Helen Blackledge. She married the love of her life, Bill Wilkes, April 3, 1952. Together they shared 4 children and 56 years in marriage. Eileen was a dedicated mother,...

Maynard Koltz

Jan 30, 2023

Maynard Koltz, 91, of Capron, IL, died peacefully at his home January 30, 2023, in Capron. He was born August 24, 1931, in Capron, son to Richard and Maude (DeMunn) Koltz. Maynard graduated from Capron High School in 1949 and continued with his training at IBM. He joined the military and served in the Army in the Korean War....

Sherry Ann Berry

Jan 20, 2023

Sherry Ann Berry, 80, of Belvidere, IL, passed away peacefully January 20, 2023, in Rockford, IL, surrounded by family and love. She was born February 3, 1942, in Rapid City, SD, daughter to Alan and Dealda (Madill) Cole. Being the eldest of her siblings, she spent a great deal of time caring for them. Though she spent most of...

Donald E. Harrison

Jan 18, 2023

Donald E. Harrison, 89, went to be with the Lord, January 18, 2023. Born March 7, 1933, in Keokuk, Iowa to Clarence Tanner Harrison and Bernice Mildred (Huston) Harrison. He graduated from Carthage High School in 1950 and is a Korean War Era Veteran who served in the Air Force as a crew chief. Don married the love of...

Ruth I. Simmerman

Jan 17, 2023

Ruth I. Simmerman, 79, of Belvidere, IL passed away January 17, 2023. She was born on August 5, 1943 to Violet and Howard Green. Ruth was a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She enjoyed shopping and spending quality time with those she loved. She graduated from Adrian High School in Michigan and was employed for many years at Combined...