Michael Robert Whalen, 77, of Poplar Grove passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on January 6, 2023, in his home. He was born July 5, 1945, in Belvidere to Joseph and Helen (Behlmer) Whalen. Mike graduated from Belvidere High School Class of '63. He was an avid Chicago Cubs fan and was over the moon with the World...
Rodolfo B. Ramirez, 74 de Belvidere IL, partió para estar con el Señor el 6 de enero de 2023. Nació el 22 de agosto de 1948 en Piedras Negras, Coahuila de Josefina Barajas y Raul Ramirez. Rodolfo fue un esposo, padre, abuelo y amigo profundamente amoroso. El 29 de diciembre de 1972 se casó con el amor de su...
Steven J. Bardell, 65, of Poplar Grove, IL, died January 4, 2023, in Rockford, IL. He was born May 24, 1957, in Freeport, IL, son to father, Dale Bardell and mother, JoAnn (Diemer) Bardell. Steven graduated from Belvidere High School and married Trixie Bardell in Poplar Grove. He was a Heavy Equipment Operator for local union 150 and attended...
Dale Jones age 81 passed away January 1, 2023. Born in Wayne County IL to Pauline and Virgil Jones. The family moved to Dekalb in March of 1944, where Dale's dad worked for Del Monte Foods. Dale served for 4 years in the Marines, based in San Diego.
He then married his first wife Pat Lambert, They...
Nancy J. Snow, 81, of New Milford, IL passed away December 30, 2022. She was born in Valparaiso, Indiana. She was a loving mother, grandmother, sister and friend. She retired from Danfoss where she was employed for over 20 years. Nancy enjoyed crafting and listening to music. She also loved traveling and had visited over 25 states. Nancy had...
Mary Jane Lawton, 85, of Belvidere, IL died peacefully, December 30, 2022, in Belvidere, IL. She was born, March 23, 1937, in Belvidere, daughter to Charles and Gertrude (Hyser) McClenthen Sr. Mary graduated from Belvidere High School in 1956 and worked for AG Communication, previously GTE, in the communications department for 37 years. She retired in 2002. Mary enjoyed...
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After a courageous and spirited journey in this life Kimberly Wennmacher Lembke, 60 of Belvidere, IL, went to be with the Lord on December 29, 2022 surrounded by family at OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center. She was born on May 19, 1962 at St. Joseph Hospital in Belvidere. The daughter of Judith King...
Live Stream Larry LeRoy Lester, 83, of Capron, IL, passed away December 28, 2022, surrounded by family. Larry was born January 19th, 1939, in Harvard IL, son of Willard and Dorothy (Pennington) Lester. In 1957, Larry graduated from Harvard High School. He then joined the Air Force from 1958-1964. He went to work at Admiral. In 1978 he married Geri...
Eva Thrasher, 80, peacefully passed away December 26, 2022 at her home in Belvidere, IL. She was born July 24, 1942 in Breslau, Germany. Eva came to the United States in 1960 and spent her career working at Sundstrand. Eva was preceded in death by her parents Frederick and Charlotte Schroeder; sisters, Dora (Reuben) Wise and Vera (Helmut) Vögler; and...
Shirley Marie (Sunden) Davis, 84, of Belvidere went to be with the Lord on December 26, 2022. She was dedicated to her family, her faith, and her community.
She was born to Carl and Mabel Sunden on January 23, 1938 in Belvidere. She graduated from Belvidere High School, class of 1956, and went on to continue her...