Bonnie Rae (Edwards) Seigel
Jan 12, 2015
Omaha, Nebraska Bonnie Rae (Edwards) Seigel, age 68, passed away surrounded by family and loved ones at the Lakeside Hospital in Omaha, Nebraska, on Monday, Jan. 12th, 2015. Beautiful Bonnie was born on March 31, 1946 in DeKalb, Illinois, the daughter of Ralph "Budd" and Clara "Dolly" (Erickson) Edwards. Bonnie poured much of her life into raising her four daughters....
Barney Roberts
Jan 9, 2015
Barney Ray Roberts, age 76, passed away on Friday, January 9, 2015 at his home with his family at his side. He was born on December 28, 1938 in Chicago, IL, the son of Clare William and Nellie Lenore Miller Roberts. He married Jo Ellen Marie Hintzsche on May 11, 1996 in Rochelle. Barney was an industrial manager for Country...
Dorie Madlyn Hinrichs
Jan 9, 2015
Rochelle Dorie M. Hinrichs, 44, passed away Friday, January 9, 2015 at her home in Rochelle. Dorie was born on June 1, 1970 in Rochelle, IL to Alvin and Penny (Brown) Lee. She married Brian K. Hinrichs on June 15, 1996 in Rochelle at Full Gospel Fellowship of Flagg Center. Dorie loved Jesus with all of her heart. She enjoyed...
Jerry Bunger
Jan 9, 2015
Gerald "Jerry" Bunger, age 69, passed away on Friday, January 9, 2015 at his home with his wife, daughter, and son-in-law at his side. He was born on October 23, 1945 in Rochelle, the son of Edwin and Vivian Ulferts Bunger. Jerry married Dorothy L. "Dottie" Perdue on June 14, 1969 in Chelyan, WV. He proudly served in the U....
Glenn Ramsey
Jan 2, 2015
Alfred "Glenn" Ramsey, 68, passed away Friday, January 2, 2015 at Swedish American Hospital in Rockford, IL. Glenn was born September 26, 1946 to Alex and Zella (Stafford) Ramsey in Russellville, Kentucky. He served our country as a Marine during the Vietnam War from 1969 to 1971. Glenn worked in manufacturing as a metal fabricator over the years. He was...
Federico Rivera
Jan 2, 2015
Federico "Fred" Rivera, age 82, passed away on Friday, January 2, 2015 at the Rosewood Care Center in Rockford. He was born on October 6, 1932 in Monterrey, Mexico, the son of Luis and Consuelo Tenorio Rivera. He excelled at St. Joseph High School in Laredo, TX and received a scholarship offer to Iowa State University in 1952. Fred married...
Renée Brown
Jan 1, 2015
Renée Marie Brown, passed January 1, 2015 at CGH Medical Center in Sterling, IL after a 5 year battle with breast cancer. Renée fought like a warrior, and the family would like to give a special thanks to everyone at CGH Hospital, Dixon Clinic and Dr. Alikhan's office for their love and care. She was born on January 7, 1966...
Fred Mccollom
Dec 28, 2014
Fred C. McCollom, age 60, passed away on Sunday, December 28, 2014 at his home. He was born on Nov. 3, 1954 in Charleston, MO, the son of Herbert C. and Lorraine (McKinney) McCollom. Fred worked as a punch press operator at Eaton and then at Reliable Machine Co. in Rockford for over 12 years. He is preceded in death...
Edward Lullus Fenwick
Dec 25, 2014
Edward Lullus Fenwick, 71, passed away Thursday, December 25, 2014 at Rochelle Rehab. Edward was born May 7, 1943 in Dixon to Joseph Lullus and Mary Kathryn (Friel) Fenwick. He graduated from RTHS in 1962 and attended Rockford Business School. Ed lived and worked in the Rochelle community throughout his life. He attended St. Patrick's Catholic Church, as his faith...
Heather Rebecca Egland
Dec 18, 2014
Heather Rebecca Egland, 30, of Rochelle, passed into Heaven to be with her Grandparents Amos and Genevieve Egland on December 18, 2014. She is survived by her parents, Steven C. Egland of Rochelle and Sandra D. Edmiston of New Mexico and her two children, Benjamin Joseph Clark of Ashton and Abigail Rebecca Edmiston of New Mexico. She was a graduate...
Lois J. O'Donnell
Dec 15, 2014
Creston Lois O'Donnell, 81, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 15, 2014 at her home in Creston. Lois was born January 8, 1933 to Raymond and Hazel (Brewer) McCord in Mt. Vernon, Illinois. She married Richard O'Donnell on October 11, 1958 in Lee, Illinois. He preceded her in death on June 15, 1984. Lois is survived by her eleven children:...
Farrel J Salsbury
Dec 14, 2014
Farrel J. Salsbury, 70, of Napels, FL, died peacefully on Sunday, December 14, 2014. Born June 1, 1944 in Portland, Ore. With residence in Rochelle Ill., Clifton Park, and retiring to Southwest Florida. He is the loving father of Farrel Salsbury Jr., Russell Salsbury and four grand-children. He was a graduate of Rochelle Townshp High School class of 1962. He...
Harvey J. Seebach
Dec 11, 2014
Rochelle Harvey J. Seebach, 76, passed away peacefully, with his loving family by his side Thursday, December 11, 2014 at his home in Rochelle. Harvey was born December 2, 1938 in Rochelle to Robert H. and Evelyn V. (Ewald) Seebach. He served our country with the United States Army from 1958 to 1963. He married Judy T. Lofton on May...
Robert Colville
Dec 8, 2014
Robert B. Colville died Monday, December 8, 2014 at Rochelle Rehabilitation and Health Center. He was born January 31, 1923 to James and Mary (Beedy) Colville in Floydada, Texas. He resided there until enlisting in the Army in 1942. He was assigned to the 10th Mountain Division and participated in both the Aleutian and Italian campaigns. After being discharged in...
Gerald O. Wine
Dec 8, 2014
Gerald O. Wine, 90, of Rochelle passed away Monday, December 8, 2014 peacefully at home. Jerry was born December 31, 1923 in Chicago, Illinois to Olan M. and Ruth M. (Heckman) Wine. He married Luan Bown on June 6, 1948 in Bushnell, IL. He received his bachelors in 1947 and masters in 1948 from Western Illinois State Teachers College (now...
Joan Mae Hart
Dec 5, 2014
Joan Mae Hart, age 81, passed away on Friday, December 5, 2014 at the Franklin Grove Nursing Home, with her family at her side. She was born on April 18, 1933 in Sublette, IL, the daughter of Clarence and Hazel Utz Sword. Joan raised her children in Arizona and enjoyed those memories. She retired from Del Monte and, in her...
Arthur W. Snyder
Dec 4, 2014
Arthur William Snyder (1931-2014) Arthur W. Snyder, age 83, of Rochelle died peacefully, anxious to be with wife, on Thursday, Dec. 4th, 2014, at the Pine Acres Care Center in DeKalb, IL. He was born April 17, 1931 in Oglesby, the son of Martin and Helen Snyder. He married his beloved wife of nearly 59 years, Jean M. Elliott, on...
Larry L. Meurer
Dec 2, 2014
Ashton Larry L. Meurer, 73, passed away Tuesday, December 2, 2014 at the Rochelle Community Hospital. Larry was born December 17, 1940 to Russell J. W. and Elvina L. (King) Meurer in Amboy, Illinois. He proudly served our country as a sergeant with the IL Army National Guard for six years from 1963 to 1969. Larry married Jo Anne Herwig...
Raymond "Ray" Duane Sheehy
Dec 2, 2014
Raymond D. Sheehy, 77, passed away peacefully at home Tuesday, December 2, 2014 in Rochelle, Illinois. Ray was born April 27, 1937 to Edwin R. And Nellie G. (Butterfield) Sheehy in Polk City, Iowa. He proudly served our country with the United States Army. Ray married Edna Mae Burnheimer on December 18, 1962. He was a research director for WGN...
Stephen Major Hopkins
Nov 27, 2014
Stephen Major Hopkins, 70, of Esmond, IL passed away surrounded by his family, Thursday, November 27, 2014. Steve was born April 12, 1944 in Dixon, IL the son of Harold and Cleona (Stephens) Hopkins. He married Nancy McQueen May 23, 1964 in Esmond, IL. Steve had a passion for farming. He spent his life farming for 50 years. Throughout his...
