Arthur P. Haws Sr.
Jan 27, 2016
Arthur Paul Haws, Sr., age 80, loving husband, dad, papa, and grandpa, passed away Wednesday, January 27, 2016 in his home in Rochelle with his loving family at his side. He was born June 12, 1935 to Frank and Winifred (Thacker) Haws in Ottawa, IL. He married Alice M. Smith on August 19, 1955 in Moses Lake, WA. Art honorably...
Samuel Guzzardo
Jan 27, 2016
Samuel R. Guzzardo, 82, passed away Wednesday, January 27, 2016 in his home in Holcomb, IL. Sam was born July 28, 1933 to Tony and Frances (Bacino) Guzzardo in Rockford, IL. He married Kay Frances Hunt on December 12, 1959 at the Rochelle United Methodist Church. Sam proudly served with the United States Marine Corps. He then worked for Swift...
Tonya V. Cutshaw
Jan 22, 2016
Rochelle Tonya Cutshaw, 47, passed away Friday, January 22, 2016 in Oregon, Illinois. Tonya was born February 2, 1968 in DeKalb, IL to Raymond and Patricia (Fillers) Cutshaw. She is preceded in death by her father, Raymond and her sister, Marty. Tonya is survived by her mother, Pat; son, Mark (Jerri) Cutshaw of Waukesha, WI; four sisters: Crystal (Roy) Garza...
Carl "Bill" W. Anderson Iii
Jan 20, 2016
Rochelle Carl "Bill" W. Anderson III, 60, passed away Wednesday, January 20, 2016 at his home. Bill was born March 24, 1955 to Carl Jr. and Mary (Concidine) Anderson in DeKalb, Illinois. He worked for several years for Del Monte. Bill is survived by his parents, Carl and Mary of Rochelle, his daughter, Lisa Anderson of DeKalb and his sister,...
Jerry Meacham
Jan 16, 2016
Jerry Meacham, age 83, passed away on Saturday, January 16, 2016 at the Swedish American Hospital with his loving family at his side. He was born on December 17, 1932 in Weakley, TN. Jerry Married Lula "Evelyn" Hill in 1955 in Rome GA. He proudly served in the U.S. Army, then worked and retired from the City of Rochelle. He...
Elaine Hruby
Jan 14, 2016
Elaine A. Hruby, 89, died peacefully in her home, Thursday, January 14, 2016 after a long illness. Elaine was born July 4, 1926 to Joseph E. and Erna C. (Holz) Denz in Chicago. Elaine married her college sweetheart, Donald J. Hruby on June 10, 1950 in Chicago. She was a graduate of Austin High School in Chicago and Northern Illinois...
Magdaleno G. Garcia
Jan 8, 2016
Magdaleno G. Garcia, 65, passed away Friday, January 8, 2016 at his home. Magdaleno was born October 30, 1950 to Jose and Susanna (Granados) Garcia in Mexico City, Mexico. He married Maria Del Carmen on January 2, 1977 in Piedras Negras, Mexico. He worked as a dental technician for many years. He is preceded in death by his sister, Maria...
Elmer Richard Rowley
Jan 5, 2016
Elmer Richard Rowley, 88, of Rochelle, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 5, 2016 at the Rochelle Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center. He was born March 15, 1927 in Rochelle, the son of Richard Girdon and Edna (Cross) Rowley. Elmer was born and raised a farmer and farmed all of his life. He worked for Rochelle Vault for 10 years and then as...
Patricia Lynn Beard
Jan 5, 2016
Patricia L. Beard, 66, passed away Tuesday, January 5, 2016 in her home. Pat was born December 11, 1949 San Mateo, CA. She married Steven R. Beard on April 20, 1996 in Rochelle, IL. She is preceded in death by her parents, William and Dorothy Huber and her first husband, Harold Wayne Erdahl on June 22, 1993. Pat is...
Lelland "Lee" Harris
Jan 2, 2016
Lelland Leroy "Lee" Harris, Sr., 92, left his earthly body to join the Lord on Saturday, January 2, 2016. Born January 10, 1923 in Cunningham, Kansas; he was the son of Glenn and Daisy Belle (Yarberry) Harris. He married his love, and best friend that he would spend the rest of his life with, Betty Jean Kalk on April 7,...
Lorraine "Laurie" Harris
Dec 30, 2015
Rochelle Lorraine "Laurie" Harris, 63, passed away Wednesday, December 30, 2015 in Rochelle. Laurie was born February 7, 1952 to Mahlon and Reta (Furman) Meling in Rochelle, IL. She married Reed William Harris on October 23, 1971 in Rochelle, IL. She was preceded in death by her parents; brother, Joseph Meling and her sister, Jean Porter. Laurie is survived by...
Pamela Lea Buchheit
Dec 28, 2015
Pamela Lea Buchheit died December 28, 2015. She was born February 13, 1954 in Rockford, Illinois to Donald and Betty Lorraine (Barker) Cunningham. She was an accountant for 40 years. A resident of Okeechobee for 30 years having come from Illinois, she adored her children, grandchildren and her dog. She enjoyed watching NASCAR and the Chicago Bears. Mrs. Buchheit was...
Corinne L. Kasmar Storey
Dec 28, 2015
Sycamore CORINNE LAVON STOREY Corinne (Kasmar) Storey (88 years of age) passed away the morning of December 28th, 2015 after a short illness in Lake Zurich, IL. Corinne was born October 7, 1927 in DeKalb, IL, the daughter of Hazle and Phillip Swanstrom. She was a member of St. Mary's Church in DeKalb. Corinne is survived by her son, Kevin...
David Lee Stultz
Dec 27, 2015
David L. Stultz, 60, passed away Sunday, December 27, 2015 in Rochelle. David was born June 13, 1955 to Donald and Harriett (Ebens) Stultz. David graduated from Rochelle Township High School in 1973. On May 7, 1983, he married Mary Harnett. He was blessed with 32 years of marriage. David was employed at Quebecor Printing for 16 years. David was...
Irene Landis
Dec 26, 2015
Irene M. Landis, 83, died December 26, 2015, peacefully at Serenity Hospice and Home. Irene was born May 11, 1932 in Hickory Ridge, AR to David and Bernice Woolbright and graduated from Rochelle Township High School in 1950. On January 26, 1952 she married R. James Landis. They were blessed with 64 years of love and happy memories and a...
Jeannine Rioux
Dec 24, 2015
Jeannine Rioux, age 84, passed away on Thursday, December 24, 2015 at the Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield, IL. Jeannine was born December 17, 1931 to Philippe and Alma (Routhier) Cote in Rochelle. She is preceded in death by eight brothers: Antonio, Henri, Robert, Raoul, Alcide, Roger, Jean Louis and Emile Cote and five sisters: Mary Anthenat, Alda Farnham, Marguerite...
Lenora Allene Pawlak
Dec 23, 2015
Lenora Allene Pawlak, age 81, passed away on Wednesday, December 23, 2015 at the Rochelle Gardens Nursing Center. She was born on June 11, 1934 in Cape Girardeau, MO, the daughter of Louis and Pauline (Probst) Koechig. Lenora was a homemaker, but she also sold Mary Kay, Avon and worked at the National T, Spurgeon's and Hornsby's Department Store over...
Charles Lee Clegg
Dec 23, 2015
Charles Lee Clegg, age 76, passed away at his home on December 23, 2015. He was born on May 8, 1939 in DeKalb, IL, the son of Laverne and Virginia Beydler Clegg. Lee served in the US Marine Corps, farmed near Malta and worked at Alloyd (now Sonoco Protective Solutions) in DeKalb prior to retiring. He is preceded in death...
Betty J. Fike
Dec 21, 2015
Rochelle Betty Jane Fike passed away peacefully on December 21, 2015, at home, surrounded by her family following a brief illness. Betty was born in Palmyra Township, IL on September 15, 1932. Betty grew up in Dixon and met and married Ernest E. Fike there in 1950. Betty and Ernie relocated to Rochelle in 1960 when Ernie began his school...
Brenda J. Cox
Dec 17, 2015
Brenda J. Cox passed away Thursday, December 17, 2015 at Clarehouse in Tulsa. Brenda was born November 26, 1943 in Frankfort, Illinois to Joel and Dathel (King) Yates. She graduated high school in Franklin Grove, Illinois in 1961. Brenda married Ron Cox on March 28, 1964 in Rochelle, Illinois. She worked for E.D. Etnyre Company for 31 years. She was...
