Carolyn Schabacker
Jan 21, 2009
Carolyn Schabacker, age 76 of Chana, passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2009 in the comfort of her own home. She was born on Aug. 6, 1932 in Chicago, IL , the daughter of Francis (Drake) and Bennie Adcock. Carolyn married Conrad "Coonie" Schabacker on June 7, 1952, he preceded her on October 22, 2007. She was a member of...
Arlene K. Vanderpool
Jan 21, 2009
ARLENE K. VANDERPOOL, age 80, went to be with the Lord on January 21, 2009 with her family by her side at the Franklin Grove Nursing Center. She was born on June 1, 1928 in Lafayette Township, Ogle County, the daughter of Clare and Luella Reitz Reed. Arlene married Carroll E. Vanderpool on August 19, 1961 in Rochelle, he preceded...
Susan D. Holder
Jan 20, 2009
Susan D. Holder 41 of Amboy, IL died January 20, 2009 at Rockford Memorial Hospital. She was born January 30, 1967 in Rockford, IL the daughter of Johnnie R. and Dorothy J. Wilkerson Byerley. She married Robert Holder May 19, 1985 in Rockford, IL. She was preceded by her father Johnnie R. Byerley. She was employed by Quick Start Products...
Roosevelt Rawles Jr.
Jan 7, 2009
Roosevelt Rawles Jr., 46 of Rochelle, passed away on Wed. Jan. 7, 2009 at St. Anthony Hospital in Rockford, IL. He was born on Jan. 2, 1963 in Washington, DC, the son of Roosevelt and Shirley (Brown) Rawles. He was preceded in death by his parents. He was a U. S. Army Veteran. Survivors include a son: Devion; 3 brothers:...
Esther M. Swanson
Jan 2, 2009
Esther M. Swanson 94 of Davis Jct, IL died Friday Jan. 2, 2009 in Neighbors Nursing Home Byron, IL. She was born Oct. 28, 1914 in Holcomb, IL the daughter of Fred J. and Emma B. Poliska Schumacher. Esther married Robert M. Swanson June 16, 1941 in Iowa. He preceded her on June 18, 1976. Esther's hobbies included gardening, baking...
Cecelia F. Miller
Jan 1, 2009
Cecelia F. Miller, 72, of Steward, passed away on Thursday, Jan. 1, 2009 at Rochelle Rehabilitation and Health Care Center. She was born on March 5, 1936 in Chicago, IL the daughter of Leonard and Florence (Davis) Dunn. Cecelia married Richard Miller on June 17, 1988 in Las Vegas, NV. She had previously been employed in purchasing for Whirlpool and...
Marie Frances Dunahoo
Jan 1, 2009
Marie F. Dunahoo, 102, of Lindenwood, IL; passed away on Thursday, Jan. 1, 2009, at Rochelle Gardens Care Center. She was born July 26, 1906, in Lindenwood, IL, the daughter of John and Mabel (Reints) Strang. She married Austin I.Dunahoo on Feb. 12, 1926, in Charles City, IA. Preceding her in death were her husband, her great-grandson, William Vest, four...
Dorothy M. Gensler
Dec 26, 2008
DOROTHY M. GENSLER, age 93, of Rochelle died on Friday, December 26, 2008 at the Rochelle Community Hospital. She was born on January 18, 1915 in Lee County, Illinois the daughter of Paul and Elizabeth Snyder Herrmann. She married Otto Gensler May 25, 1968 in St Patrick Church Rochelle, IL. Preceded by her parents, 1 step-son Father Casper Gensler, OFM,...
Dolores Torres
Dec 21, 2008
Dolores "Lola" Torres 68 of Rochelle died Sunday Dec. 21, 2008 at Rochelle Gardens Care Center. She was born March 15, 1940 in Mexico, the daughter of Bernardino and Josefina Madrid Lucero. She married Alfredo Torres Feb. 12, 1967 in Willmington, CA, he preceded her on Nov. 17, 2000. Also preceded by 2 daughters: Yolanda and Luz and a son...
Connie Gene Clark
Dec 16, 2008
Connie Gene Clark 67 of Rochelle died Tuesday Dec. 16, 2008 in Rochelle Gardens Health Care Center. He was born May 8, 1941 in Mt. Vernon, IL the son of Oliver and Goldie Brown Clark. He married Mary Collings in 1962 in Mendota, IL Preceded by his parents; 2 brothers: Jack, and Donald Clark and a sister: Betty Jornlin. He...
Arlene Glaser
Dec 14, 2008
Arlene Glaser, 86, of Rochelle passed away on Sunday, December 14, 2008 at Rochelle Community Hospital. She was born on June 28, 1922, in Ashton, IL, the daughter of Frank and Alice Turner Schinzer. She married Ralph "Bud" Glaser on February 14, 1942 in Sublette, IL. She is survived by her husband; 1 son, Robert (Karole) Glaser of Oregon, IL...
Kathy Ann Koy
Dec 12, 2008
Kathy Ann Koy, age 53, died unexpectedly Friday, Decemeber 12, 2008 at the Rochelle Community Hospital. Kathy was born April 19,1955 in Chicago, IL the daughter of Joseph and Helen McGarry Lamberta. She married Richard Koy on July 16, 1983 in Arlington Heights, IL. She worked as a Printer. Kathy is preceded in death by her parents. Survivors include her...
James I. Copeland
Dec 10, 2008
James I. Copeland, 70, of Sterling, IL, passed away at his home on Wed., Dec. 10, 2008. He was born on June 8, 1938 in Nettleton, MS, the son of Isom Randolph and Etna (Montgomery) Copeland. Jim married Juanita L. Chambers on July 20, 1957 in Hernando, MS. Prior to retiring, he was employed by Silgan and was a member...
Roberta K. Etes
Dec 3, 2008
Roberta K. Etes 42, of Rochelle, died Wednesday Dec. 3, 2008 at Swedish American Hospital after a long illness. She was born April 28, 1966 in Chicago, IL the daughter of Harold and Carol Fleenor. She married James M. Etes on Aug. 10, 1998 in Oregon, IL. Roberta was preceded by stepson: Bradley Etes. Survivors include her husband James of...
Mary Lou Helms
Dec 2, 2008
Surrounded by her family, Mary Lou Woodard Helms of Ashton, IL; went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2008. She died after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. She was born July 10, 1942, the daughter of George and Mary Kummrow Woodard in Morrison, IL. She married Roger P. Kaufman on August 31, 1959. She married...
Theodore Doyle
Dec 2, 2008
Theodore "Ted" Doyle, 68, of Ashton, IL passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2008 at KSB Hospital in Dixon, IL. He was born Oct. 9, 1940 in Aplin, Ark the son of Dot Edward and Reble Mini Doyle. Ted married Patricia Dyer On Oct. 9, 1965 in Dixon. Member of St Patrick in Rochelle. He worked as a machine Mechanic...
Eugene J. Foss
Nov 29, 2008
Eugene J. Foss, age 79 of West Brooklyn, IL, passed away at Rochelle Community Hospital in Rochelle, IL on Saturday, Nov. 29, 2008. He was born on Aug. 31, 1929 in Oregon, IL, the son of John and Hilda (Dirksen) Foss. Gene married Beverly LaDone LaPier on Jan. 9, 1949 in Lee Center, IL. Preceding him in death were his...
Iva E. Leathers
Nov 28, 2008
Iva E. Leathers, age 93, of Rochelle died on November 28, 2008 at the Rochelle Gardens and Care Center. She was born on Oct. 4, 1915 in Arcola, IL, the daughter of Samuel R. And Carrie J. (Dove) Shook. Iva married Ernest A. Leathers on Oct. 12, 1935 in Ottawa, IL and he preceded her on Jan. 9, 1990. Also...
Lucette E. Woodworth
Nov 27, 2008
Lucette E. Woodworth, age 73 of Rochelle, went to be with her Lord on Thursday, Nov. 27, 2008 St. Anthony Medical Center in Rockford, IL. She was born on Sept. 14, 1935 in Rochelle, IL the daughter of Robert A. and Marquerite Boissonnault Caron. She married Stanley M. Woodworth II on Jan. 13, 1955 in Rochelle. He preceded her on...
Melba L. Melton
Nov 27, 2008
Melba L. Melton, age 89, of Rochelle, passed away on Thursday, Nov. 27, 2008 at St. Anthony Hospital in Rockford, IL. She was born on May 7, 1919 in Mt. Vernon, IL the daughter of Wilbur and Maude (Moore) LeMar. Melba married Howard V. Melton on July 3, 1935 in Oregon, IL and he preceded her on May 7, 2006....
