Louise M. Eckhardt
Oct 17, 2008
Louise Moseley Eckhardt, age 89, died peacefully October 17th in St. Clair, MI. Louise was born February 9,1919 in Hopkinsville, Ky. She was one of five children of Joseph and Ethel Moseley , all of whom predeceased her. She married William Eckhardt of Rochelle, IL on November 8, 1941.They were married for fifty-seven years. He preceded her in death September...
Patricia Ann Williams
Oct 17, 2008
Patricia Ann Williams, age 88 of Rochelle, died on Friday October 17, 2008 at the Rochelle Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center West. She was born on March 17, 1920 in Muncie, IN, the daughter of Lawrence and Bertha Cook O'Connell. She married Forrest Williams, he preceded her in death. Patricia enjoyed being a seamstress, sculptor, painter, and gardener, and was active...
Dorothy Ann Meyer
Oct 11, 2008
Dorothy Ann Meyer 90 of Franklin Grove, died Saturday Oct. 11, 2008 at Franklin Grove Health Care in Franklin Grove, IL. She was born Nov. 19, 1917 in Centralia, IL the daughter of Charles and Dolly Kirkland Hatfield. She married Leslie E. Meyer on April 17, 1946 in Rockford, IL. He preceded her on Feb. 11, 2000. She was also...
Donald R. Hacker
Oct 6, 2008
Donald R. Hacker, 76, of Rochelle, passed away on Monday, Oct. 6, 2008 at St. Anthony Medical Center in Rockford, IL. He was born on Dec. 6, 1931 in Chicago, IL the son of Louis and Elsie (Paetsch) Hacker. Don married Charlotte Haas on Nov. 3, 1951 in Chicago. He served in the Army of Occupation in Germany during the...
Walter C. Gramstad
Oct 3, 2008
Walter C. Gramstad, age 93, of Rochelle, passed away on Friday, October 3, 2008 at Rochelle Rehabilitation Center in Rochelle. He was born on Sept. 26, 1915 in Rochelle, and grew up on a farm near Steward, IL, the son of John and Hannah Ediness Gramstad. He graduated from Sycamore High School in 1932. Walter married Loretta M. Barbel on...
Robert J. Orr
Oct 3, 2008
Robert J. Orr, age 74, of Rochelle died on Friday, October 3, 2008 at the VA Hospital in Madison, WI. He was born on January 18, 1934 in Oak Park, IL, the son of David and Winifred Goreham Orr. Robert married Jo Ann Hogg on October 27, 1956 in Maywood, IL. He served in the US Air Force during the...
Irma G. Beardin
Oct 3, 2008
Irma G. Beardin, 95, of Rochelle, passed away on Friday, Oct. 3, 2008 at Rochelle Rehabilitation and Health Care Center in Rochelle. She was born on Dec. 9, 1912 in Rochelle, the daughter of Stephan and Jessie (Hunter) Bona. Irma married Robert Lee Beardin on March 3, 1939 in Rochelle and he preceded her on April 4, 1999. Also preceded...
Harley R. Lawson
Sep 27, 2008
Harley R. Lawson 74 of Ashton, IL died Sat. Sept. 27, 2008 in Rochelle Community Hospital. He was born September 23, 1934 in Brownstown, IL the son of Daniel C. and Rula C. Arnold Lawson. He married Judith Rae Cook on April 29, 1965 in Sycamore, IL He was preceded by his parents, 3 brothers Glenn, Ward and Gerald Lawson...
Lois Wetzel Henert Kurth
Sep 26, 2008
Lois Wetzel Henert Kurth 89 of Ashton, IL died Friday September 26, 2008 at K.S.B. Hospital in Dixon, IL. She was born Dec. 15, 1918 in Rochelle the daughter of George and Bessie Haire Wetzel. She married Donald H. Henert on Feb. 19, 1938 in Rochelle, IL. He preceded her on Aug. 9, 1977. She then married Charles L. Kurth...
Kenneth E. Hogan
Sep 4, 2008
Kenneth E. Hogan, 73, formerly of Malta, IL; passed away on Thursday, Sept. 4, 2008 at Shabbona Health Care Nursing Home after a long illness. He was born on Jan. 7, 1935 in Corning, AR, to William and Vivian (Short) Hogan. Ken married Della M. Wierschke on March 29, 1955 in Sycamore, IL and she preceded him on May 27,...
Margaret M. Grasty
Sep 2, 2008
Margaret M. Grasty, 94, of Rochelle, passed away Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2008 at Rochelle Rehabilitation and Health Care Center. She was born on Dec. 7, 1913 in Rochelle the daughter of Frank J. And Martha W. (Dettman) Woodrick. She was married Tommy Watson who preceded her Oct. 25, 1957. Margaret then married Leo Grasty who preceded her in 1970. She...
Bernita D. Hawkins
Aug 25, 2008
Bernita D. Terviel Hawkins, formerly of Chana and Oregon, IL, passed away on Monday, Aug. 25, 2008 at her home in Mt. Morris. She was born on April 5, 1919 in Ogle Co., IL the daughter of Rhynie and Esther (Hoffman) Schumacher. Bernita married Robert Lee Rasmussen on June 24, 1939 and he preceded her on March 18, 1944. She...
Charles C. Miller
Aug 25, 2008
Charles C. Miller, age 77, formerly of Rochelle, died on August 25, 2008 at the Biltmore Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Belvidere. He was born on January 5, 1931 to Charles and Elizabeth Beshears Miller. Prior to retiring Charles worked as a Truck Driver. He is preceded in death by his parents. Cremation rites were accorded by Unger Horner Funeral...
Kathleen Marie Donnelly
Aug 21, 2008
Kathleen ("Kitty") Marie Donnelly, 93, formerly of Rochelle, passed into the presence of her Savior on Thursday, Aug. 21, 2008 at Franklin Grove Nursing Center, Franklin Grove, IL. She was born in Wrightstown, Burlington County, New Jersey on September 16, 1914, the daughter of Leon Abbot and Helen Edna (Emmons) Davis. She was employed as a License Clerk / Typist...
Tommy Ray Price
Aug 21, 2008
Tommy Ray Price, age 51 of Rochelle, died on August 21, 2008. He was born on June 11, 1957 to Tommy and Jane Copeland Price. He is survived by his Father Tommy Price of Rochelle, 4 sons: Tommy Ray Price Jr of Rochelle, David Allen Price of DeKalb, Thomas Junior Price of Desmoines, IA, and Cody Lee Price of Dixon;...
Maryann Catherine Finn
Aug 19, 2008
Mary Ann Frkol Finn, 62, of Rochelle West Nursing Home died Aug. 19, 2008, in the home, following a long struggle with multiple sclerosis. Services will be at 10 a.m. Friday in St. Patrick Catholic Church, Rochelle. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. Thursday in Unger-Horner Funeral Home, Rochelle and from 9 a.m. until the time of services Friday in the...
Charles Linden Summers
Aug 16, 2008
Charles Linden Summers, Sr., 80 of Rochelle went to be with our Lord on August 16, 2008, while surrounded by his loving family at his daughters home in South Beloit, IL. He was born Feb. 25, 1928 in Macanda, IL the son of Lester and Edna Holmes Summers. He later had a loving stepmother Faye Summers. Charles was married to...
Doris E. Lawson
Aug 13, 2008
Doris E. Lawson, 79 of Ashton, IL passed away on Wed. Aug. 13, 2008 at Swedish American Hospital in Rockford. She was born on Dec. 25, 1928 in Decatur, IL the daughter of Albert "Jack" E. and Ila M. (Carson) Easton. Doris married Glenn L. Lawson on Dec. 31, 1946 in Vandalia, IL and he preceded her on Dec. 31,...
Teresa L. Taylor
Aug 13, 2008
Teresa L.Taylor, 37, of Rockford, IL, passed away on Wed., Aug. 13, 2008, at Swedish American Hospital. She was born on March 5, 1971 in Chicago, IL the daughter of Russell E. And Susan Ann (Ballard) Campbell. She married Billy Taylor on Dec. 21, 2001. Survivors include her husband Billy of Rockford; 2 daughters: Skye Snyder, age 15 and Anastasia...
Marion M. Decourcey
Aug 12, 2008
Marion M. DeCourcey 93 of Rochelle died Tuesday Aug. 12, 2008 at Franklin Grove Nursing Center. She was born Sept. 24, 1914 in Ashton, Illinois the daughter of Claude and Eva Baker Reed. She married Thomas L. DeCourcey Feb. 16, 1935 in Rochelle. Preceded by her husband on Sept. 13, 1994 and 4 sisters Frances Pobstman, Helen Reed , Marjorie...
