Isabelle M. Elliott

Apr 6, 2020

Isabelle M. Elliott, 87, of Belvidere, IL went to be with her Lord and Savior on April 6, 2020 in Belvidere. She was born on September 1, 1932 in Perry County, KY to Arthur and Beulah (Webb) Wilcox. She married her sweetheart, Jackie W. Elliott, on February 11, 1955 in Anderson, IN. Isabelle was a homemaker and adored her...

Mary Tillema

Apr 4, 2020

Mary Tillema, 76, of Belvidere, Illinois, died peacefully, April 4, 2020. She was born July 8, 1943 in Randolph, Wisconsin, the daughter of Hugh and Theresa (Arndt) Roberts. She married her sweetheart, Arnold "Arnie" Tillema on May 2, 1964, in Randolph. Mary attended business college and was a small business owner.Her faith was sharedat First United Methodist Church andshewas...

Janice Sell

Mar 21, 2020

Janice Beth Sell, 64 of Belvidere, Illinois, died peacefully at The Atrium Memory Care, March 21, 2020 in Rockford, Illinois. She was born January 11, 1956, in Rockford, to David F. Holman and Alice M. Stoneburner (Carlson). Janice married her sweetheart of 37 years, Don Sell, February 5, 1983, in Divide, Colorado. She graduated from Jefferson High School in...

Donald "Don" Kludt

Mar 20, 2020

Donald "Don" Kludt, 83, of Belvidere, IL, passed away peacefully at his son's home in Machesney Park on March 20, 2020 surrounded by his family. Don was born on October 7, 1936 in Hayward, WI to Carl and Mary (Stenn) Kludt. He married his sweetheart, Helen Spratt, on September 12, 1964 in Baraboo. After graduating from high school, Don...

Darren Lino

Mar 19, 2020

Darren Lino, 37, of Belvidere, IL and formerly of Streamwood, IL passed away suddenly, Thursday, March 19, 2020, in his home. Darren was born June 11, 1982, at Sherman Hospital, Elgin, IL the son of Daryl and Mary (Dobson) Lino. Darren was raised in Streamwood by his mother and step-father, Craig Jensen. He graduated from Streamwood High School in...

Dianne Block

Mar 17, 2020

Dianne M. (Vowles) Block, 74, of Loves Park, IL died peacefully surrounded by her family, March 17, 2020 in Rockford, IL. She was born to Ira John and Helen (Diamond) Vowles in Belvidere, IL. Dianne graduated Hiawatha High School in 1964 and went on to receive a degree in the medical field and a position as a Radiological Technologist....

John M. Bednar

Mar 16, 2020

Poplar Grove IL John M. Bednar, of Poplar Grove, IL., passed away peacefully, Monday, March 16, 2020 in Belvidere IL. John was born October 30, 1926 in Chicago IL, the son of Anna and John Bednar Sr. John married the love of his life, Gloria (Charbonneau) on July 29, 1950. She preceded him in death on January 17, 2018....

Blaine Backman

Mar 15, 2020

February 1, 1949- March 15, 2020 Blaine Davis Backman was born in St. Cloud, Minnesota February 1, 1949 to Melvin and Eunice (Davis) Backman, the sixth of seven children. After his father's death in 1951, his mother moved the family to Moose Hart in Aurora, Illinois.  While living at Moose Hart during his formative years, Blaine enjoyed milking the...

Marion E. Wilke

Mar 14, 2020

Live Stream Link Marion E. Wilke, 97, of Belvidere, IL passed away on March 14, 2020. She was born on May 6, 1922 in Poplar Grove, IL to Warren and Ethel (Kelly) Church. She married her sweetheart, Howard C. Wilke, on October 4, 1947 in Rockford, IL. Marion was a 1940 graduate of Belvidere High School. She worked for...

Gary G. Rufenacht

Mar 11, 2020

Gary G. Rufenacht, 60, one easy going son of a ……, passed away peacefully March 11, 2020. Born September 4, 1959 in Harvard, IL, the son of James and Alice (Cullison) Rufenacht. Gary spent his days working as an NPI Project Sourcing Manager at Woodward, Inc. Any free time was spent golfing and playing cards with friends and family....