Cheryl Ann Bowley

Sep 18, 2020

Cheryl Ann Bowley, 76, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on September 18, 2020 at Serenity Home and Hospice in Oregon, IL. She was born on July 17, 1944 to Marvin and Cecile (Wenzel) Paulson. Cheryl married the love of her life, Robert "Bob" Bowley, on October 14, 1962 at First Presbyterian Church in Belvidere, IL. She graduated...

Billy "Bill" G. O'Howell

Sep 17, 2020

Billy "Bill" G. O' Howell, 83, of Garden Prairie, Illinois, passed away suddenly in a tragic accident, September 17, 2020. He was born to David "D.L." and Helen (Brown) O' Howell September 23, 1936 in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. He married, Rena Hill March 29, 1974 in Marengo, Illinois. Bill retired from Arnold Magnetic in Marengo. He proudly served in...

Norman "Jim" Gleason

Sep 16, 2020

Norman "Jim" Gleason, 77, of Cherry Valley, IL died peacefully, September 16, 2020 in Rockford, IL. He was born to Harold and Edna (Palmer) Gleason, November 2, 1942 in Sycamore, IL and grew up in the suburbs of Chicago, IL. He received his Master's Degree and worked as a contract accountant for many years. He also taught accounting at...

Herman Hobert Hollingsworth

Sep 14, 2020

Herman Hobert Hollingsworth, 96, of Belvidere, IL, died peacefully September 14, 2020, in Rockford, IL. He was born November 27, 1923, in Beecher City, IL to Hobert "Tony" Hollingsworth and Gladys Henry. He married his sweetheart, Nancy Johanningsmeier, May 23, 1987, in Belvidere. Herman graduated from High School and worked at the United States Postal Service for many years....

Gerard "Jerry" Zwick

Sep 14, 2020

Gerard "Jerry" Zwick, 93, of Marengo, IL passed away peacefully on September 14, 2020 surrounded by his family. Jerry was born on May 11, 1927 in Appleton, WI to John and Lydia (Kuntz) Zwick. He married the love of his life, Beverly Browne, on July 17, 1954 in Joliet, IL. He held a Bachelor of Science degree in chemistry...

Gale L. Allen

Sep 14, 2020

Gale L. Allen, 75, of Poplar Grove, IL , died peacefully at her home in Poplar Grove, September 14, 2020. She was born October 5, 1944, in Baraboo, WI, daughter to Eugene and Betty (Belter) Allen. She attended high school in Kenosha and was a utility worker for Chrysler for 28 years. Her interests included crossword puzzles and true...

Linda Jean Rogula

Sep 13, 2020

Linda Jean Rogula, 57 of Belvidere, IL passed away peacefully Sunday, September 13, 2020, with her loving family by her side. Linda was born on June 25, 1963 the beautiful baby daughter of James and Gloria (Ridley) Kirchner at Grosse Pointe, MI. Linda and her family moved to Belvidere, IL shortly after she was born. Linda worked for Syncreon...

Mary Elizabeth Fox

Sep 12, 2020

Mary Elizabeth Wilcox Fox, 90, passed away at her home surrounded by her loving family on September 12, 2020.Mary was born on April 27, 1930 to Mary and Clarence Wilcox.She was the eighth of 10 children.Mary married her sweetheart, Dale Fox on November 7, 1954. A lifelong member of the United Methodist Church and graduate of Marengo High School,...

Matthew Richard Gillett

Sep 5, 2020

Matthew Richard Gillett, 29, of Caledonia, IL died peacefully at home, September 5, 2020 in Caledonia. He was born May 30, 1991, in Rockford, IL, son to Michael and Penny (Haithcock) Gillett. He graduated from Belvidere North High School and attended Rock Valley College in Rockford. Matthew worked for Acme Grinding Company as a machinist. He loved gaming, fishing...

Beverly Hursh

Sep 4, 2020

Beverly Hursh, 79, of Belvidere, IL, died peacefully September 4, 2020, in her home surrounded by her family. She was born December 26, 1940 in Harvard, IL, daughter to William and Marian (Smith) Conley. Beverly graduated from North Boone High School and worked at United Way in Belvidere as a secretary. She also volunteered at First United Methodist Church...