Robert L. Winton Jr.
Dec 1, 2010
Robert Lee Winton Jr, 53, Godly husband and father of Rochelle, passed away at OSF Hospital in Rockford, IL, Dec. 1, 2010, as the result of an automobile accident. He was born on June 3, 1957 in Lafayette, NC, to Robert Lee and Kathryn Ann (Berry) Winton. Robert married Blanca Amelia Sorto on Jan. 10, 1991 in Elgin, IL. Robert...
Cecile K. Bales
Nov 30, 2010
Cecile K. Bales, age 90, a wonderful loving grandmother , passed away on Tuesday, November 30, 2010 at the Rochelle Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center. She was born on July 27, 1920 in Rochelle, IL, to Carl S. And Alva K. (Attabury) Krigbaum. Cecile married Howard A. Bales on Dec. 7, 1950 in Centralia, IL and he preceded her on Oct....
Ruth E. Burhenn
Nov 21, 2010
Ruth E. Burhenn, age 80, of Ashton, IL, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 21, 2010, at Swedish American Hospital in Rockford, IL, surrounded by her immediate family. She was born on October 1, 1930, in Princeton, IL, the daughter of Carl John Sigfred and Ina Catherine (Stephenson) Brunsberg. Ruth married Verle W. Burhenn on January 29, 1949, at the...
Bernard R. Kingsbury
Nov 17, 2010
Bernard R. Kingsbury, 91 of Kings, passed away on Wed. Nov. 17, 2010 at Swedish American Hospital in Rockford, IL. He was born on June 30, 1919 in Madrid, Iowa to Ralph and Gladys (Johnson) Kingsbury. Bernard married Mary Rita Duffy on April 23, 1946 and she preceded him on March 31, 1996. He was also preceded in death by...
Taylor Emily Probasco
Nov 12, 2010
Taylor Emily Probasco, age 5, of Belvidere, IL, loving daughter, granddaughter and niece, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, Nov. 12, 2010 at OSF Hospital in Rockford, IL. She was born on Nov. 11, 2005 in Hoffman Estates, IL; the daughter of Mark E. and Teresa M. (Elliott) Probasco. She is survived by her parents: Mark and Teresa Probasco of Belvidere,...
Yvonne A Lichty
Nov 11, 2010
Yvonne A. Lichty, 85, of Rochelle, passed away on Thursday, Nov. 11, 2010 at St. Anthony Hospital in Rockford. She was born on March 10, 1925 in Gunder, IA to Alfred and Elvina (Jensen) Gisleson. Yvonne married Francis B. Lichty on Dec. 14, 1944 in Rochelle and he preceded her in death on Dec. 7, 1995. She was also preceded...
Nelda C. Porras
Nov 10, 2010
Nelda C. Porras 75 of Rochelle died Wed. Nov. 10, 2010 in Kindred Care Hospital Sycamore, IL. She was born on April 3, 1935 in Flatwoods, VA to Amos and Annis (Winkle) Presley. Nelda married Luis F. Porras on Aug. 20, 1986 in Jonesville, VA. She was previously employed by Caron Int. in Rochelle. Survivors include her husband Luis of...
Orlo Elmer Oleson
Nov 6, 2010
Orlo Elmer Oleson, 84, of Rochelle, passed away Nov. 6th 2010 in Rochelle Rehab and Health Care Center Rochelle IL. Orlo was born Aug. 21, 1926 in Rochelle, IL the son of Elmer and Celia (Jordal) Oleson. He married Margaret Irving June 8, 1951 in Lee, IL. Memberships include St. Paul Lutheran Church of Rochelle, life member Rochelle V.F.W. Post...
Clyde Millard James
Nov 5, 2010
Clyde M. James, 70 of Rochelle, passed away on Friday, Nov. 5, 2010 at his home. He was born on Oct. 14, 1940 in Selmer, TN to Jobie and Vonnie (Robertson) James. Clyde married Lois Mae Smith on May 26, 1961 in Rochelle. He had been employed by Caron International in Rochelle and then General Electric in DeKalb. After retiring...
L. Thomas Koritz Md
Nov 5, 2010
Dr. L. Thomas Koritz, MD, 83, of Rochelle, passed away on Friday, Nov. 5, 2010, at Rockford Memorial Hospital in Rockford, IL. Another member of America's Greatest Generation, he was born on Feb. 21, 1927, in Rochelle, IL, to Lloyd Amos Koritz and Margaret Shear Koritz. The attack on Pearl Harbor occurred when he was 14 years old and a...
Barbara Jean Phillips
Nov 4, 2010
Barbara Jean Phillips, 90, formerly of Holcomb, IL; passed away on Thursday, Nov. 4, 2010 at Adams Street Place in Jefferson City, MO. She was born on April 16, 1920 in Benton, IL to William R. and Esther (McCracken) Stoune. Barbara graduated from Milliken University in Decatur, IL and was a social worker for the State of IL Division of...
Ruth Osiris Valle
Nov 3, 2010
Ruth Osiris Valle, born on Oct.13 , 2010, passed away on Nov. 3, 2010 at Rockford Memorial Hospital. Survivors include her parents: Carlos and Elvia (Casarez) Valle; brothers: Carlos Jr, and Uriel; sisters: Celia, Nephertiti, Alva, Raquel, and Elvia J. Valle. Services will be held at Unger-Horner Funeral Home on Friday, Nov. 5th at 2:00 PM. Visitation from 1:00 to...
Ovall "Gene" Wood
Nov 2, 2010
Ovall Eugene "Gene" Wood, beloved husband, father and grandfather, age 80 of Rochelle, IL died Tuesday Nov. 2, 2010 after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born in Wayne City, IL on Nov. 24,1929 the son of Marie Wood and step son of Red Barringer. Gene graduated from Rochelle High School in 1947. He was very active in the...
Jean M. Snyder
Oct 29, 2010
Jean M. Snyder, age 79, of Rochelle died peacefully on Friday, October 29, 2010 at the Pine Acres Care Center in DeKalb, IL. She was born on June 25, 1931 in Ottawa, IL, the daughter of Robert and Margaret Leonardo Elliott. She married Arthur W. Snyder on November 17, 1951 in Iowa City, Iowa. Jean retired from Eaton Corporation in...
Stanley M. Jaeger
Oct 22, 2010
Stanley M. Jaeger 73, of Lindenwood, passed away on Friday, October 22, 2010 at his home. He was born on April 23, 1937 to Walter and Mabel O. (Anderson) Jaeger in Lindenwood, IL. Stan married Emogene Ann Vogeler on July 18, 1959 in Lindenwood and she preceded him in death on May 30, 1994. Prior to retiring, he was employed...
Eva V. Summers
Oct 21, 2010
Eva V. Summers, 77 of South Beloit, IL, passed away on Thursday, Oct. 21, 2010 at Regional Hospital in Beloit, WI. She was born on Oct. 23, 1932 in Mt. Vernon, IL, to Ernst and Katherine (Wilmore) Augustson. Eva married Charles Linden Summers who preceded her in death after 55 years of marriage, on Aug. 16, 2008. She was also...
Gilbert L. Barkei
Oct 17, 2010
Gilbert L. Barkei, 92 of Steward, IL, passed away at his home on Sunday, Oct.17, 2010, surrounded by his loving family. He was born Feb. 25, 1918 in Naperville, IL to Louis and Anna (Feldott) Barkei. He proudly farmed his entire life, initially in Naperville, then in Wheaton, West Chicago and for the last 40 years, in the Steward area....
Frederick E. Baker
Oct 14, 2010
Frederick "Buck" Elmer Baker, 93 of Rochelle, IL died Thursday Oct. 14, 2010 at Bethany Health Care Center, DeKalb, IL. He was born July 9, 1917 in Rochelle, IL the son of Fred and Charlotte Amy Strang Baker. He married Florence E. Davey on September 6, 1947. She preceded him on Dec. 1, 2006. Buck and Flo built their home...
Isabel M Fisher
Oct 12, 2010
Isabel Marie Fisher, age 96, of Rochelle passed away on Tuesday, October 12, 2010 at the Rochelle Community Hospital. She was born on February 4, 1914 in Toluca, IL, the daughter of Harry and Mary Brassea Bergonz. She married Paul Fisher in Belle Plane, IA in 1939, he preceded her in death in 1968. Prior to retiring, Isabel worked as...
Doris L. Friday
Oct 8, 2010
Doris L. Friday 91 of Rochelle, IL died Friday Oct. 8, 2010 in Ogle County Serenity Home, Oregon, IL. She was born March 13, 1919 in Ogle County, IL the daughter of Robert W. and Iva (Pearl) Gibson. Doris married Wilbur K. Friday on Feb. 19, 1938 in Ogle County. He preceded her on Nov. 9, 1993. Also preceded by...
