Reola Georgene Brahmstedt

Dec 2, 2020

Reola Georgene Brahmstedt, 96, of Garden Prairie, Illinois, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 2, 2020, in Rockford, Illinois, on what would have been her 75th wedding anniversary. She was born on December 27, 1923 in Waco, Nebraska, to Walter Frederick and Anna Helena Katherina (Finke) Obermier. She attended a one-room school from ages four to five because she...

Howard J. "Howie" Stokes

Nov 30, 2020

Howard J. "Howie" Stokes, 83, of Cherry Valley, IL passed away peacefully at his home on November 30, 2020. Howie was born on August 8, 1937 in Rockford, IL to Ernest and Frances (Doonan) Stokes. He married the love of his life, Gloria Foss, on August 4, 1962 in Rockford, IL. They had 58 beautiful years together. Howie worked...

Ligia Patricia "Pat" Seyller

Nov 27, 2020

Ligia Patricia (Pat) Seyller, of Belvidere, IL, went in peace with her Heavenly Father on Friday, November 27, 2020 at OSF St. Anthony Medical Center. She was a loving and caring wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She was born on Medellin, Colombia, S.A., daughter to Benjamin Monsalve and Elena (Alzate) Monsalve. She worked for Arnold Engineering Company, retiring in...

Dennis Alan Linder

Nov 26, 2020

Dennis Alan Linder, 67, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, November 26, 2020 after a brave battle with cancer. Dennis was born May 16, 1953 in Belvidere, IL to Roger Linder and Barbara (Gates) Linder. He married Nancy (Hellenga) Linder in a beautiful ceremony on March 26, 2011 at First Baptist Church in Belvidere....

Kristine L. "Krissy" Mays

Nov 25, 2020

Kristine L. Mays was born toCrystalyn(Bunger) and Jack Mays on July 11, 1968 in Belvidere, IL. She passed away; November 25, 2020 due to complications starting in September that led to other health issues. Her family had faith she was going to pull through as she showed such determination and fight through this final journey. Kristinewas a beloved daughter...

Rita A. Lindstrom

Nov 22, 2020

Rita A. Lindstrom, 63, of Belvidere, IL, died peacefully on November 22, 2020 in Rockford, IL. She was born April 1, 1957 in Evergreen Park, IL, daughter to George and Albina (Jawor) Mulcahy. She graduated from Morgan Park High School and married her sweetheart of 46 years on November 15, 1974 in Chicago, IL. She was a homemaker and...

Robert C. Letourneau

Nov 22, 2020

Robert Cyril Letourneau, 71, of Belvidere, IL passed away peacefully on November 22, 2020, at the UW Health University Hospital – Madison. He was born on May 12, 1949 in Oak Park, IL to Clarence John and Olga Marie (Liska) Letourneau. Bob married his sweetheart, Susan Nelson, on May 5, 1973 in Rockford, IL. He was a graduate of...

Velma I Knox

Nov 22, 2020

Velma I. Knox, 81, of Belvidere, IL went to be with the Lord, Sunday, November 22, 2020. Born October 24, 1939 in Wayne City, IL the daughter of M. Willard and Edna Butler. Velma married the love of her life Jerry L. Knox on November 9, 1957 at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Belvidere, IL. Velma worked for the Shultz...

Robert L Salley

Nov 21, 2020

Robert L. Salley, the most amazing husband, father and son passed away with his loving family by his side, Saturday evening, November 21, 2020 in OSF St. Anthony Medical Center. Rob was born December 10, 1971 in Belvidere, IL the son of Brad A. and Judy K. (Walley) Salley at Highland Hospital. Rob was raised in Belvidere and graduated...

Gail M. Johnson

Nov 20, 2020

Gail M. Johnson, 70, of Belvidere IL, died peacefully November 20, 2020 with family by his side. Gail was born May 31, 1950 in Belvidere, IL the son of George and Ruth (Stall) Johnson. Gail spent his younger years growing up on the family farm outside of Capron. Gail attended Rock Valley College and worked his way through NIU...