Marion L Holloway
Jan 21, 2010
Marion L. Holloway 95 of Rochelle, IL died Thursday Jan. 21, 2010 at Rochelle Rehab and Health Care Center. She was born August 4, 1914 in Woodlawn, IL the daughter of Henry and Lizzie (Neibuhr) Eckhardt. She married Jewell M. Holloway on Sept. 5, 1931 in Rochelle. He preceded her on May 11, 1990. Also preceded by sons Ronald and...
James Wade Matheny
Jan 19, 2010
James Wade Matheny, 60, of Milwaukee, passed away on Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2010 at Aurora St. Luke's Hospital in Milwaukee. He was born on June 13, 1949 in Fisher, IL to Champ Clark and Dorothy Mae (Simpkins) Matheny. From the age of 6, Della and Nasby Spitser became his parents. In 1967, Jim graduated from Rochelle Township High School and...
Ralph J Carr
Jan 17, 2010
Ralph J. Carr, 85 of Byron, IL, passed away on Sunday, Jan. 17, 2010 at Swedish American Hospital in Rockford. He was born on May 29, 1924 in Brookville, IL to Ralph Angel and Edith Gertrude (Irvin) Carr. His ancestors were among the first settlers of Ogle County. Graduated 1942, from Rochelle Township High School and attended Bradley University in...
Maurice J Plourde
Jan 17, 2010
Maurice Joseph Plourde, 90, of Rochelle, went to be with his Lord on Sunday, Jan. 17, 2010 at the Rochelle Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center. He was born on March 18, 1919 in Plessissville, Canada the son of Alphonse and Eugenie (Roi) Plourde. He moved to the United States in 1925 and joined the Army in 1942, serving in Europe during...
Roy O. Whipple
Jan 14, 2010
Roy O. Whipple, of Rochelle, passed away on Thursday, Jan. 14, 2010 at Bethany Health Care Center in DeKalb. He was born on Feb. 1, 1930 in Wyanet, IL to Roy Earl and Edith Ione (Allen) Whipple . Roy married Pauline May "Lois" Jackson on Sept. 6, 1959 in Rochelle and she preceded him on July 16, 2004. Also preceded...
John A Cannella
Jan 13, 2010
John A. Cannella 73, of Rochelle, passed away on Wed. Jan. 13, 2010 at his home. He was born on Nov. 18, 1936, in Chicago, to Frank and Geraldine (Bradtke) Cannella. John married Beverly Yeager on Dec. 15, 1984 in Las Vegas, NV. Prior to retirement after 34 years, he was an engineer for the railroad. Memberships include St. Patrick...
Kathleen A. Haas
Jan 11, 2010
Kathleen A. Haas, 58, of Rochelle, passed away on Monday, Jan. 11, 2010, at Northwestern Hospital in Chicago, IL. Kathy was born on Nov. 21, 1951 the daughter of Marvin and Esther(Lipski ) Gittleson. She graduated from Rochelle Township High School in 1970 . On Aug. 8, 1970 in Rochelle. IL, she married William G. Haas. She had previously been...
Helen G Helms
Jan 8, 2010
HELEN GREGORY HELMS, age 85, passed away on Friday, January 8, 2010 after a period of failing health. She was born on August 31, 1924 in Keenes, IL, the daughter of Fred Franklin Gregory and Lula Katie Marshall Gregory who preceded her in passing. She married Lawrence Helms on June 2, 1946. She was very patient during her illness. She...
Laverne "Kim" P. Carter
Jan 6, 2010
LaVerne "Kim" P. Carter, 57, of Chana, passed away on Wed. Jan. 6, 2010 at St. Anthony Medical Center in Rockford. He was born on Nov. 30, 1952 in Rochelle, the son of LaVerne Etsel and Lois Marian (Swartz) Carter. LaVerne married Kathy Paul on Jan. 9, 1975 in Oregon, IL. During the Vietnam Conflict, he served in the U.S....
Robert L Gittleson
Jan 4, 2010
ROBERT L. GITTLESON, 50, died unexpectedly on Monday, January 4, 2010 while at work. He was born on Oct. 26, 1959 in Rochelle, to Allen and Doris (Purvis) Gittleson. In 1977, he graduated from Rochelle Township High School. Bob married Diane Weber-Molitor on Jan. 2, 1988 in Steward, IL. Bob was employed as a heavy equipment operator for A. J....
Esther Marie Weinreich
Jan 2, 2010
Esther Marie Weinreich 90 a long time resident of Lindenwood passed away Saturday Jan. 2, 2010 at her home, The Grand Victorian, in Sycamore, IL. She was born Dec. 11, 1919 in Monroe Center, IL the daughter of Olaf and Sena (Willms) Nesheim. She married Raymond Weinreich Feb. 14, 1941 in Rochelle. Esther graduated from Rochelle High School in 1937...
Mabel L. Moland
Dec 31, 2009
Mabel L. Moland 88 of Creston, IL died Thursday Dec. 31, 2009 at Van Matre Health Care in Rockford, IL. She was born Aug. 16, 1921 in Lee, County, IL the daughter of William V. and Jennie Irene (Schmitt) Smith. She married Berdean L. "Pete" Moland in Rochelle, IL on Nov. 5, 1954. Member of St Paul Lutheran Church in...
Phillip W. May
Dec 30, 2009
Phillip W. May Jr., 86 of Rochelle, passed away on Wed., Dec. 30, 2009 at Rochelle Community Hospital. He was born on Jan. 28, 1923 in Rochelle to Phillip W. and Ada Jane (McConaughy) May. Attended Rochelle Township High School graduating in 1941 and then attended Drake University until he enlisted in the US Air Force serving 3 years where...
Clara L Brooks
Dec 29, 2009
Clara L. Brooks, age 83, passed away on Tuesday, December 29, 2009 at the St. Anthony Medical Center in Rockford. She was born on October 10, 1926 in Elbow Woods, ND, the daughter of Owen George and Anne E. Hall White. Clara worked as a beautician, and also at the Kolpin gun case factory in Fox Lake, WI, and Osh...
Helen Jenkins
Dec 28, 2009
Helen Jenkins 90 of Rochelle died Monday Dec. 28, 2009 in St Anthony Hospital Rockford, IL. She was born on Nov. 10, 1919, in Rochelle, IL the daughter of John Franklin and Nova Marie (Johnson) Jenkins. Prior to retiring, Helen was employed by Morgan Dye and Caron Spinning. Survivors include her sisters: Frieda (Doran) Grennan of Oregon, IL, Ruth (Willis)...
Sharon A. Knoerzer
Dec 28, 2009
Sharon A. Knoerzer 47 of Rochelle, IL died Monday Dec. 28, 2009 in her home with her family by her side. She was born June 17, 1962 in Beloit, WI, the daughter of Ronald and Barbara (Cassidy) Knoerzer. She is preceded by her mother Barbara. Member of St. Patrick Catholic Church and U. S. Army veteran. Sharon was employed by...
Colby "Bud" Hall
Dec 25, 2009
COLBY GLENN "BUD" HALL, age 66, of Rochelle passed away on Friday, December 25, 2009 at his home. He married Joyce Ann Swingley on July 22, 1967 in Rochelle. Bud worked at Kishwaukee Community College as a maintenance supervisor prior to retiring in 2005. He served in the Vietnam War in the United States Army. Active member of the United...
Betty J Lienemann
Dec 23, 2009
Betty J. Lienemann, 89, passed away on Wed., Dec. 23, 2009 at Franklin Grove Nursing Center. She was born on July 20, 1920 in Storm Lake, IA to Roy A. and June E. (Allison)Jarnagin. Survivors include daughter: Jane (Lee) Prunty of Rochelle, IL; sons: Bradley J. Anderson of Lake Park, IA and Bruce T. (Cynthia) Anderson of Springfield, MO; sister:...
Rose M. Fisher
Dec 22, 2009
Rose M. Fisher, 72, of Rochelle, passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 22, 2009 at Kishwaukee Hospital in DeKalb. She was born on April 7, 1937 in Rochelle, to Etsel and Sophie May (Knicely) Carter. She was preceded in death by her parents; brother: Bud Carter; Sister: Lorraine Sherwood and Daughter: Sherry Fisher. Prior to retiring, she was employed by Eaton...
Cleve J. Mccandless
Dec 20, 2009
Cleve J. McCandless, 74, of Rochelle, IL passed away Dec. 20, 2009 at home, surrounded by his family. He was born June 22, 1935 in Pocahontas, AR the son of John Arvil and Edna Mae (Tweedy) McCandless. He married Wilma Smart on June 10, 1961 in Rochelle, IL. Preceded by his parents and brother J.D. McCandless and sister Ora Lee...
