Virginia R. Cue
Aug 10, 2008
Virginia R. Cue, 86 of Rochelle, passed away on Sunday, Aug. 10, 2008 at her home. She was born on Jan. 19, 1922 in Pike County, IL the daughter of Forrest E. And Minnie Lee (Barton) Guthrie. She was employed for many years in the restaurant business. Virginia married Howard G. Cue on Oct. 25, 1968 and he preceded her...
Jackie J. Hayenga
Aug 10, 2008
Jacqueline J. Hayenga, age 73 of Rochelle, passed away on Sunday, Aug. 10, 2008 at Kindred Hospital in Sycamore, IL. She was born on Aug. 18, 1934 in Rochelle, the daughter of Mason W. and LaMae E. (Zies) Hayenga.. Jackie was a cab driver and a school bus driver for Rochelle Elementary School District #231 and was also a waitress....
Greg L. Sisler
Aug 9, 2008
Gregory L. Sisler, 58, of Rockford, well-known teacher, musician, choir director and friend, passed away peacefully on Saturday, Aug. 9, 2008 at this home. He was born in Lanark, IL, May 24, 1950, the son of Max and Ruth Peters Sisler. He attended Lanark High School, Northern Illinois University, and the University of Maryland where he pursued his study of...
Ronald Lee Ellis
Aug 4, 2008
Ronald L. Ellis 77 of Rochelle, died August 4, 2008. He was born March 15, 1931 in Quincy, IL the son of Walter A. and Florence A. Anderson Ellis. He married Alice Jeanette McCaffrey on June 7, 1952 in Amboy, IL. Ron was a 1949 graduate of Amboy Township High School and 1953 graduate of IL State University. He taught...
Arlene Prentice
Jul 31, 2008
Arlene Prentice, 92, of Rochelle, passed away on Thursday, July 31, 2008 at her daughter's home in Davis, IL. She was born on May 3, 1916 in rural Creston, IL, the daughter of Edgar "Eddie" and Alice (Vesta) Halsne. Arlene married Milo Prentice on Oct. 7, 1939 in Ames, IA and he preceded her in death on April 25, 1997....
Eleanor L. Kinn
Jul 30, 2008
Eleanor L. Kinn, 87, of Rochelle, passed away on Wed. July 30, 2008 at Rochelle Rehabilitation and Health Care Center in Rochelle. She was born on Sept. 17, 1920 in Rochelle, the daughter of Edward and Ella E. (Schlie) Eckhardt. Eleanor married Roy C. "Toots" Kinn on May 25, 1946 in Oregon, IL and he preceded her on Jan. 17,...
Guadalupe G. Sarabia
Jul 27, 2008
Guadalupe G. Sarabia, Age 92 of Rochelle died on Sunday, July 27, 2008 at the Rochelle Community Hospital. She was born on May 9, 1916 in San Antonio, TX, the daughter of Ralfael and Delfina Villarreal Gonzalez. She married Elias Sarabia in 1933 in Piedras Negras, Coahuila, Mexico, he preceded her on June 19, 1974. Guadalupe worked at the Stokley...
Billy Ray Horton
Jul 26, 2008
Billy Ray Horton, age 54, died on July 26, 2008 at his home in Rockford after a short illness. He was born in Rochelle, IL on November3, 1953, the son of Alfred and Gladys Ackerson Horton. Billy worked at Milestone Industries in Rockford. He is preceded in death by his parents, and 4 brothers: Robert and Michael Horton, and infant...
Maryann V. Meskan
Jul 22, 2008
MaryAnn V. Meskan, age 84 of Rochelle, IL passed away on Tuesday, July 22, 2008 at St. Anthony Hospital in Rockford. She was born on Aug. 22, 1923 in Chicago, the daughter of Michael and Agnes (Dziedziak) Bujalski. MaryAnn married Roy Charles Meskan on June 29, 1963 in Chicago, IL and he preceded her on March 5, 2005. Survivors include...
Jake Leuzinger
Jul 17, 2008
Jake Leuzinger, 93, formerly of Rochelle, passed away on Thursday, July 17, 2008 at Casa Bonita Convalescent Home in San Dimas, CA. He was born on Aug. 2, 1914 in Blanchardville, WI, the son of Jacob and Mary (Zuberbuehler) Leuzinger. He married Pearl Musselman on Oct. 29, 1940 in Clinton, IA and she preceded him on Feb. 12, 2002. He...
Earline E. Dejaynes
Jul 10, 2008
Earline E. DeJaynes, 69, of Rochelle, passed away on Thursday, July 10, 2008 at her home. She was born on March 17, 1939, the daughter of Elwood and Ossie Mae (Shelton) Banner. Earline married Harold R. DeJaynes on June 17, 1969 in Sycamore, IL. Survivors include her husband: Harold of Rochelle; 4 sons: Dale (Cindy) Smith of Clinton, WI, Dean...
Hershel E Caldwell
Jul 6, 2008
Hershel E. Caldwell, 74, of Rochelle, passed away on Sunday, July 6, 2008 at Rockford Memorial Hospital. He was born on Feb. 28, 1934 in Morehouse, MO, the son of Charles and Flora E. (Stevens) Caldwell. Hershel married Blanche M. Russell on Aug. 13, 1966 in Oregon, IL, and she preceded him on Dec. 9, 2000. Prior to retiring, he...
Thadd D. Lager
Jun 28, 2008
Thadd Davis Lager, age 36, of Rochelle, IL went to be with the Lord on Saturday, June 28, 2008 at Loyola University Hospital of Maywood, IL after a courageous four and a half year battle with Leukemia. He was born on July 6, 1971 at Waupun Memorial Hospital, Waupun, WI. The loving son of David and Linda ( Sell )...
Leroy V. Govig
Jun 25, 2008
LeRoy V. Govig, 95, of Creston, passed away on Wed. June 25, 2008 at Rochelle Gardens in Rochelle, IL. He was born on Aug. 7, 1912 in DeKalb County, IL, the son of John D. and Mabel (Olson) Govig. He married Margaret A. Berg on March 9, 1941 in Creston, and she preceded him on Aug. 5, 1999. He was...
Joan A. Streitberger
Jun 16, 2008
JOAN A. STREITBERGER, age 70, passed away on Monday, June 16, 2008 at the Rochelle Community Hospital. Born October 9, 1937 in Chicago, IL, she moved to Glen Ellyn, IL upon her marriage to her beloved husband, George H. Streitberger, 50 years ago. She moved with George to Rochelle, IL in 1992. She was the loving mother of eight children:...
Malden Walter Woodrick
Jun 16, 2008
Malden Walter Woodrick, age 88, of Lindenwood, IL, died June 16, 2008 at Rochelle Rehabilitation and Health Care Center. He was born on May 16, 1920 in Rochelle, son of Walter and Dorothea Friday Woodrick. He married Mabel Theresa Jaeger on December 29, 1944 on a 30-day furlough from the army. He served in the U.S. Army during WWII from...
Dorothy E. Mandeville
Jun 8, 2008
Dorothy Ernst Mandeville, 90, of Rockford, passed away Sunday, June 8, 2008. She was a house mother for many years at Rockford Memorial School of Nursing. She was preceded by husbands: Ray Ernst and Charles Mandeville. Survivors: daughters: Viena (Richard) Jenkins and Siena Ernst both of Rockford; grandsons: Doug Gruben and Chad (Susie) Gruben and great granddaughter: Evalena Svea Gruben....
Beverly A. Daugherty
Jun 6, 2008
Beverly A. Daugherty, 65, of Rochelle, IL passed away on Friday, June 6, 2008 at Rosewood Care Center in Rockford, IL surrounded by her family. She was born on August 15, 1942 in Lee, IL, the daughter of Leroy H. and Frances Edna (Arndt) Houghtby. Beverly married Bernard L. Daugherty on October 23, 1971 in Lee, IL and he preceded...
Forrest Hicks
Jun 5, 2008
Forrest D. Hicks Lt. Col. USAF Ret. Forrest Hicks passed away Thursday morning, June 5, 2008 at home. He was the only child born to Omar and Julia Hicks on June 13, 1921 in Oil Hill, Kansas. Forrest earned his pilot's license in 1938, graduated in 1939 from El Dorado High School and later attended Fairbury Junior College, Nebraska University,...
Dennis B. Iverson
Jun 2, 2008
Dennis B. Iverson, 63, of Rochelle, IL, passed away on Monday June 2, 2008 at Alden-Park Strathmoor in Rockford, IL. He was born on May 13, 1945 in Rugby, N. D., the son of Melvin J. And Helen (Sitter) Iverson. Dennis was a punch press operator for Roper Whitney in Rockford prior to his disability in 1991. He married Nona...
