Laverne "Bub" Krahenbuhl
Dec 12, 2012
LaVerne "Bub" Krahenbuhl 85, of Rochelle died Wednesday, December 12, 2012 at his home in Rochelle, IL after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born in Rochelle on October 23, 1927 to Frank E. and Stella (Leslie) Krahenbuhl. He was a lifelong resident of Rochelle. Bub graduated from Rochelle Township High School in 1946. He started driving a high...
Myrtle A. Bearrows
Dec 12, 2012
Myrtle A. Bearrows, 94, of Lindenwood, IL, passed away on Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2012, at Rochelle Community Hospital. She was born on June 27, 1918 in Lindenwood, IL to Christopher W. and Helen B. (Wendorf) Jaeger. Myrtle married Jean Quentin Bearrows on Sept. 20, 1941. They were married 71 years and had four wonderful children. She was a devoted wife,...
Jerry L. Wren
Dec 6, 2012
Jerry Lynn Wren, 67, of Amboy IL, passed away Thur. Dec. 6th 2012 at the Loyola University Medical Center in Maywood, IL after an extended illness. Jerry was born Sept. 7, 1945 in Cherry Valley, AR the son of J.W. and Ruby (Pruitt) Wren. Jerry was a 1963 graduate of RTHS. He was preceded in death by his son: Mark...
Lois Wolf
Nov 25, 2012
Lois C. Wolf, 94, of Ashton, IL, passed away on Sunday, November 25, 2012 at Pine Crest in Mount Morris, IL. She was born on Nov. 30, 1917 in LaFayette Township, IL to Harry M. and Grace E. (Metzler) Yocum. On Jan. 9, 1947, she married Francis E. Wolf and he preceded her in death in 1995. She was also...
Bernadine Deichman
Nov 25, 2012
Bernadine Deichman, 89, of Genoa, passed away November 25, 2012 at the Ivy Hall Nursing Home in Elizabethton, TN. She was born on June 16, 1923 in Belle Rive, Illinois, to Nona B. (Williamson) and William A. Jared. She was preceded in death by her parents, her seven siblings, her daughter Deanna (Brookman) Farley, and two infant daughters. Bernadine was...
Florence E. Stiles
Nov 25, 2012
Florence E. Stiles, 95, of Rochelle, passed away on Sunday, Nov. 25, 2012 at Rochelle Rehabilitation Center in Rochelle. She was born on Dec. 20, 1916 in Chicago, IL to William and Florence (Allwood) Pedersen. On April 15, 1972, Florence married James J. Stiles in Villa Park, IL and he preceded her on Feb. 10, 1980. She was also preceded...
Dick Krahenbuhl
Nov 23, 2012
Frank "Dick" Krahenbuhl Jr. 82 of Rochelle, IL died Friday Nov. 23, 2012 in Madison, Wisconsin at the William S. Middleton Memorial V. A. Hospice Center. Dick was born June 28, 1930 in Rochelle, IL to Frank E. and Stella M.( Leslie) Krahenbuhl. He was a lifelong resident of Rochelle. Dick graduated from Rochelle Township High School in 1949 where...
Carole Mcilvoy
Nov 14, 2012
Dolly Carole McIlvoy, 70, of Rochelle, was welcomed into the arms of Jesus on Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2012, at the Shabbona Health Care Center. She was born on Sept. 12, 1942 in Rochelle, the daughter of Samantha Louise and Rufus Pringle McIlvoy. Carole was a very special and loving sister, aunt, and friend and was loved by all those who...
Ann Loyd
Nov 14, 2012
Ann Patterson Loyd, age 87, of Rockford, IL, died peacefully in her sleep Nov. 14, 2012. Ann was born April 25, 1925, in Silver City, MS, the daughter of Clifford T. and Amiann "Della" (Mahaffey) Patterson. She graduated from Blue Mountain College in 1945 with majors in Business and History and a minor in Education. On September 25, 1945, she...
Norman Jaeger
Nov 9, 2012
Norman L. Jaeger 80 of Lindenwood, IL died Friday, November 09, 2012 in Swedish American Hospital. He was born on October 18, 1932 in Lindenwood, IL, the son of Theodore E. and Esther P. Timm Jaeger. Norm married Donna H. Rundberg on February 7, 1959 in Rockford, IL. He served in the US Army during the Korean War. He worked...
Linda L. Beardin
Nov 2, 2012
Linda L. Beardin, 63, of Rockford, passed away on Nov. 2, 2012 among loved ones and friends in Rockford IL. She was a beautiful women who went to be with God. Linda was born on Feb. 12, 1949, in Rochelle, to John and Emma (Peterson) Beardin. In 1967, she graduated from Rochelle Township High School. She was employed for many...
Mary Flagg Koritz
Nov 2, 2012
Mary Flagg Koritz, 81, of Rochelle, passed away peacefully on Friday evening, November 2, 2012 at her home. She was born on September 9, 1931 in Sherman, IL, to Cornelius R. and Mary G. (England)Flagg. She attended Northwestern University in Evanston, IL and received a Bachelor of Music degree in 1952. On June 22, 1952, she married Lloyd Thomas Koritz...
Vivian F. Watson
Nov 2, 2012
Vivian F. Watson, 79, passed away on Friday, November 2, 2012, in her daughter's home in Ashton, IL after a long illness. Vivian was born June 26, 1933, in Rochelle, the daughter of Luther and Ruth Austin. She was married to Johnny Watson on November 22, 1952 in Oregon, IL. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Johnny...
Ada Deaun Glammeyer
Oct 27, 2012
Ada DeAun Glammeyer, 80 of Chana , IL was called home to be with the Lord Saturday, Oct. 27, 2012 at the Rochelle Rehabilitation Center after a long illness. Born Jan. 30, 1932 in Ava, Mo. the daughter of Lester and Isabelle (Brown) Gray. She married Charles F. Glammeyer on Aug. 19, 1950 in Chana, IL. She was preceded in...
Kenny Bee
Oct 26, 2012
Kenny Bee, 62 of Creston, IL passed away on Friday, Oct. 26, 2012, surrounded by his loved ones. He was born on Jan. 31, 1950 in Springfield, MO, to Dale and Eva (Ratcliff) Bee. Kenny married Martha Ann Rivers. He was employed as a truck driver. Survivors include his beloved wife: Marty of Creston, IL; sons: Danny Bee, Rick (Laura)...
Sylvester Crozier
Oct 26, 2012
Sylvester L. Crozier, 77 of Rochelle, IL; passed away on Friday, Oct. 26, 2012 at Rochelle Rehabilitation Center in Rochelle. He was born on April 29, 1935, in Robinson, IL to Vernon A. and Myrtle (Wilson) Crozier. Sylvester married Beverly Ann Beebe on Sept. 3, 1960 in Marengo, IL. He was employed by Del Monte Plant 115 and retired in...
Christina Ramsey
Oct 20, 2012
Christina A. Ramsey, 48 of Lindenwood, IL; passed away on Saturday, Oct. 20, 2012 unexpectedly while traveling with her family in MO. She was born on March 21, 1964 in Rochelle, the daughter of James T. and Linda S. (Jordan) Crouch. Survivors include: her parents: Jim and Linda Crouch of Rochelle; her loving partner: Jeffery Jaeger of Lindenwood, IL; 3...
Mary Alice Hammel
Oct 18, 2012
Mary Alice Hammel 93 of Rochelle, IL and formerly of Joliet, IL died Thursday Oct. 18, 2012 in Rochelle Rehab and Health Care Center. She was born January 22, 1919 in Joliet, IL the daughter of Matthew and Alice (Doyle) McLaughlin. She married F. Paul Hammel Sept. 24, 1941. She worked as an office manager for Joliet Republican Printing Company...
James "Jim" Gregory Knight Sr.
Oct 18, 2012
James Gregory Knight Sr., of Chana, IL, passed away Thur. Oct. 18, 2012 in Ogden Utah. Jim was born in Bloomington, IL Dec. 4, 1940 the son of James and Ada (Sturgeon) Knight. He married Nancy Martin, Oct. 24, 1960 in Pekin, IL. Jim was a truck driver for Stahly Cartage retiring after 41 years. Due to his love of...
Ernest Bergen
Oct 18, 2012
Ernest Leonard Bergen, 92, of Rochelle, IL formerly of Wheaton, IL passed away Thursday Oct. 18, 2012 at the Franklin Grove Living & Rehabilitation Center. He was born Feb. 4, 1920 in Newton Kansas the son of Abraham and Elizabeth (Riffle) Bergen. He was united in marriage to Eudora Elizabeth Hendrickson on July 21, 1940 in Newton, Kansas. Ernest enlisted...
