Marjorie A. Hindert
Mar 31, 2021
Marjorie A. Hindert, 94, of Belvidere, IL, died peacefully March 31, 2021 at her home in Belvidere, surrounded by her family. She was born November 22, 1926 in Rockford, IL. Daughter of Kenneth and Tressa (Ganther) Weaver. She married Merrill Kenneth Linder, April 27, 1947 in Belvidere. He died December 6, 1961. Marjorie later married Bernard James Hindert October...
Melanie Leigh Mrkvicka
Mar 23, 2021
Melanie Leigh Mrkvicka, 49, of Rockford, Illinois passed away at her home on Tuesday March 23, 2021. Melanie was born on October 10, 1971 in Chicago, Illinois the daughter of Leon and CinDee (Antas) Mrkvicka. Ever since she was a little girl, Melanie would bring strays home. She rescued many cats over the years. Growing up, she was the...
Gordon W. Taylor
Mar 22, 2021
Gordon W. Taylor, 91, of Belvidere, IL, died peacefully, Monday, March 22, 2021 in Maple Crest Care Centre in Belvidere. He was born September 4th, 1929, in Birmingham, England to William and Elizabeth (Barge) Taylor. Gordon was raised in England, where he enjoyed fly fishing and the time he spent in the Army travelling around Africa. He married his...
Frank James Kook
Mar 21, 2021
Frank James Kook, 90, formally of Mesa AZ, passed away March 21,2021 at his home in Belvidere, IL. Frank was born July 11, 1930 in Chicago IL, the son of Frederick and Elizabeth Kook. He was married to Eva Marie Gloss who preceded him in death. Frank is survived by his sons, Dave and Raymond as well as numerous...
Gerald ""Jerry"" Burns
Mar 20, 2021
Gerald "Jerry" Wayne Burns, 78, of Belvidere, Illinois passed away suddenly Saturday March 20, 2021 at OSF St. Anthony Medical Center after a recent cancer diagnosis. Jerry, or "Doc" as many knew him, was born August 11, 1942 in Kirksville, Missouri the son of M.B. Burns and Geneva Veach . Jerry was near graduation when his path took a...
Frederick Edwin "Fred" Simerly
Mar 19, 2021
Frederick "Fred" Edwin Simerly, 95, of Belvidere, Illinois passed away peacefully, Friday March 19, 2021 at Maple Crest Care Centre in Belvidere, Illinois. Fred was born September 22, 1925 in Twiggs County, Georgia, the son of Adam and Laura (Brady) Simerly. Fred spent 31 years working for Peter J. O'Brien Paving Contractors as a construction laborer. Fred married his...
Michael J. "Mike" Wolf
Mar 17, 2021
Michael J. Wolf, 64, of Belvidere, IL passed away peacefully, Wednesday March 17, 2021 after a short illness. Mike was born September 29, 1956 in Belvidere, IL the son of William A. and Sara (Tyson) Wolf. Mike graduated from Belvidere High School and attended University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. It was there at freshman orientation that he met and fell in...
Harold B. "Mac" Mclarty
Mar 15, 2021
Harold B. "Mac" McLarty, 96, of Belvidere, Il passed away Monday March 15, 2021 at his home. Harold was born March 12, 1925, in Rockford, IL the son of Earl and Bessie (Robinson) McLarty He graduated from Rockford East High School in 1943. He married Beulah M. Robinson on January 20, 1962 in Janesville, WI at Ashbury United Methodist...
Robert H. Larson Sr.
Mar 15, 2021
Robert H. Larson, Sr., 90 of Belvidere, Il passed away peacefully, Monday morning, March 15, 2021 in his home. Bob was born June 9, 1930 in Rockford, Il the son of Laurie W. and Florence (Carlson) Larson, Sr. He loved his wife Yvonne (LeVoy) more than anything in the world. They were married on February 18, 1956 and just...
Gerald "Jerry" Hanson
Mar 15, 2021
Gerald (Jerry) Hanson of Kingston, IL entered life eternal with the Lord and the love of his life, Elizabeth on March 15, 2021. Jerry was born July 20, 1929 William Gerald Nelsen to Bertie and Nils Nelsen in Milwaukee, WI. As an infant he was adopted and named Gerald William Hanson by Gerhardt O. and Clara Hanson in Madison,...