Obituaries
Stanley Walter Guyer
Feb 11, 2017
Stanley Walter Guyer, 90, of Rockford died on February 11, 2017 in OSF St. Anthony Medical Center. Born on May 26, 1926 in Rockford, son of Jacob and Mary (Monvid) Guyer. United in Marriage to Rose Marie Potter on December 22, 1945 in Chicago. Attended Rockford St. Stanislaus Grade School graduated from East High School in 1943. Stan was an...
Earl Anthony Piedlow
Feb 2, 2017
Earl Anthony Piedlow, 66, of Rockford died on February 2, 2017 in SwedishAmerican Hospital. Born on January 8, 1951 in Chicago, son of Earl and Paulina (Nohlberg) Piedlow. Survived by his children, Marc Piedlow of Momence, Diane Caponera and Catherine Piedlow both of Port Charlotte, FL; siblings, William Arthur Piedlow, of AL, Robert Nicolas Piedlow of NC, Dorothy (Robert) King...
Dorothy "Dottie" Naber
Jan 29, 2017
Dorothy "Dottie" Naber, 71, of Capron died on January 29, 2017 in her home, surrounded by her loving family. Born on March 19, 1945 in Letcher, KY, daughter of Charlie and Hester (Bailey) Whitley. United in marriage to Boyd "Red" Naber on date in February 29, 1996. Dottie loved to play cards and slot machines. She was a skilled gardener....
Virgina R. Mcilwain
Jan 21, 2017
Virginia R. McIlwain, 95, of Rockford died on January 21, 2017 at Wesley Willows. Born on July 26, 1921 in Olney, IL daughter of Ansel and Lillian (Smith) Roberts. Virginia was united in marriage to Keith Dalrymple in October of 1944; he preceded her in death in 1954. In June of 1958, she married William McIlwain; he preceded her in...
Gyle Jane Dufoe
Jan 21, 2017
Gyla Jane DuFoe, born December 1, 1921, in Rapelje, Montana to Guy J. and Ila V. (Boyd) Black. Her family relocated to Loves Park in 1923, and she lived in the family home until her passing. She was baptized in 1926, at Bethany Presbyterian Church and remained a lifetime member of the church. Graduating from Harlem High School, Class of...
Judy K. Mcniff
Jan 4, 2017
Judy K. McNiff, 69, of Rockford died on January 4, 2017 in SwedishAmerican Hospital. Born on July 31, 1947 in Rockford, daughter of Harold and Betty (Fulkerson) Southard. Judy was raised in Rockford, by her mother and step-father, Allen "Curly" Warr. Graduate of Auburn High School. United in marriage to James McNiff on November 22, 1974 in Rockford. Formerly employed...
Lindell Ray Morrisett
Dec 28, 2016
Lindell Ray Morrisett, 71, of Rockford went to be with his Lord and Savior on December 28, 2016. Born on October 21, 1945 in Rector, AR; son of Richard and Mildred (Stone) Morrisett. United in Marriage to Mary Midkiff on September 4, 1969 in Kennett, MO. Lindell served in the United States Army in the Vietnam War. He was employed...
Gabriella Rose Grant
Dec 15, 2016
Gabriella Rose Grant, beloved daughter of Trayvonte Grant and Quanisha Billingsley was born on December 15, 2016. Her expected due date of June 17, 2017 was eagerly anticipated by her family. She leaves to cherish her loving parents; grandparents, Gladys Woods, Janice and Tony Grant and Rodrick Billingsley; Aunts, Tequila Billingsley, Jaslynn Moore; uncles, Quantell Ross, Wardell Woods, Rashad Grant;...
Amber Marie Poff-Jackson
Dec 12, 2016
Amber Marie Poff-Jackson, 61, of Rockford went to be with the Lord on December 12, 2016. Born on May 26, 1955 in Richmond, IN, daughter of Willie and Violet (Collins) Poff. Amber was a kind and sweet spirited woman. She was a woman of faith. Amber enjoyed writing stories. Survived by her sons, Matthew (Christina) Liles Sr. of Rockton, Eric...
Donald W. Gibbs
Dec 3, 2016
DONALD W. GIBBS, 77 BELVIDERE – Don W Gibbs, 77, of Belvidere passed away peacefully December 3, 2016. Born in Belvidere, November 23, 1939 to Donald W. Gibbs and Ruth (Fairgrieves) Schmidt. Married Carol Graham on March 11th 1961, in Garden Prairie. Don was a proud Chrysler employee for 35 years, most recently as a millwright, retiring in 2003. He...
Bonnie L. Roberts
Nov 26, 2016
Bonnie L. Roberts, 81, of Rockford died on November 26, 2016 in her home. Born on July 10, 1935 in Corning, AR, daughter of Clarence and Ruby (Foster) Eldridge. United in marriage to Talmadge A. "Jack" Roberts on July 15, 1953. Member of Eastside Church of Christ. Bonnie was a homemaker who was devoted to her family. Survived by her...
Walter H. Kall
Nov 23, 2016
Walter H. Kall, 89, of Rockford passed away November 23, 2016 in Presence Cor Mariae Center. Born February 3, 1927 in Rockford, son of Walter L. and Ruth (O'Neal) Kall. From the age of 2 ½ to 21 Walt lived on Catherine Street among mostly Polish neighbors whom he soon learned to love. At Kishwaukee School, Walt, whose ancestors were...
Richard Thomas Mcmillan
Nov 22, 2016
Richard Thomas McMillan, 60, of Poplar Grove died on November 22, 2016 in his home, surrounded by his loving family. Born on June 24, 1956 in Elgin, son of Earl and Lois (Koch) McMillan. Richard was a graduate of Dundee High School. He was formerly employed as a paramedic for the Carpentersville Fire Department and at Top Flight Stairs and...
Lois Wright Larson
Nov 12, 2016
Lois Wright Larson, 85, of Rockford passed away peacefully November 12, 2016 at River Bluff Nursing Home surrounded by her family. Born in Stoughton, WI on April 10, 1931 to Harry and Emma (Otteson) Wright Sr. United in marriage to her loving husband, Wesley Larson on November 3, 1951. Wes and Lois moved to Rockford in 1955 where they raised...
Kingzley Everett Nevenhoven
Nov 8, 2016
Kingzley Everett Nevenhoven, beloved infant son of Cidney Nevenhoven and Alexzandra Colbert died on November 8, 2016. He was born on July 22, 2016 in Rockford. Kingzley was a beautiful baby boy, his smile melted the hearts of his parents and extended family. Survived by his parents; grandparents, Tamara (Timothy McLester) Colbert-McLester of Rockford, Brian Colbert of Leaf River, Scott...
Dwight "Butch" Nattinger
Nov 2, 2016
On November 2nd, 2016, Dwight "Butch" Nattinger, 69, of Beloit, Wisconsin passed away in the loving embrace of his family at Beloit Memorial Hospital. Butch, who was affectionately referred as "Punka" by his granddaughter Sofia, was born on February 26, 1947 to Kerlin and Elvera (Schupmann) in Chicago, Illinois and united in marriage to Debra Weber on December 10, 1977....
Susan Lee Christensen
Nov 1, 2016
Susan Lee Christensen, 52, of Cortland died on November 1, 2016 in Central DuPage Hospital. Born on June 21, 1964 in Rockford, daughter of Alvin and Margery (Meyers) Christensen. Graduate of East High School in Rockford and Northern Illinois University. Susan was a retired air traffic controller. She was devoted to the care and rehabilitation of animals, and was a...
Mae Ruth Welch
Oct 30, 2016
MAE RUTH (Pickell) WELCH 1917 - 2016 Mae Ruth Welch, 99½ of Shirland died peacefully on October 30, 2016, at Highview In The Woodlands, Rockton, IL. Mae was born on April 18, 1917 in Bentonville, Arkansas, Daughter of Edgar Franklin and Mary Elizabeth (Blocker) Pickell. United in Marriage to Robert Wiley Welch on August 28, 1945 in Durand, IL. As...
Bruce K. Austin
Oct 26, 2016
Bruce K. Austin, 55, of Durand died on October 26, 2016 in Beloit Memorial Hospital. Born on May 10, 1961 in Rockford, son of Leo and Ella Mae (Barber) Austin Sr. Graduate of Hononegah High School, class of 1979. Employed by Mulrooney Movers of Janesville. Bruce enjoyed hunting, fishing, long walks in the woods and catching frogs with his special...
Arlene Elsie Clegg
Oct 7, 2016
Wife, Mother, Grandmother and Good Friend Arlene Elsie Clegg, 81, of Roscoe died on October 7, 2016 in Premier Rehab in Beloit, WI. Arlene was born on December 17, 1934 in Chicago. United in marriage to Howard Clegg on May 14, 1955 in Chicago. Arlene was a member of Prince of Peace Lutheran Church in Rockton. She also enjoyed playing...
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