Obituaries
Ina "Maxine" Miller
Feb 13, 2016
Ina "Maxine" Miller, 75, of Rockford died on February 13, 2016 in Alpine Fireside. Born on April 17, 1940 in Harrison City, MO; daughter of Earl and Jewell (Roberts) Lawrence. United in marriage to Earl Pritchard in November of 1957, he preceded her in death. Maxine was formerly employed by Kmart for 33 years. United in marriage to Robert Miller...
Stephen Laverne Triplett
Feb 13, 2016
Stephen Laverne Triplett, 75, of Rockford died on February 13, 2016 in his home. Born on November 1, 1940 in Oxford, IA, son of George and Lela (Kent) Triplett. United in marriage to Darla Carter on February 1, 1968. Survived by his wife, Darla; children, Leon (Kimmy) Triplett, Stevie (Debbie) Triplett, Lena Lane, Dwayne Triplett and Teddy (Renne) Triplett; 47...
Colleen Noble Newell
Feb 13, 2016
Colleen Newell (1947 -2016) Colleen Therese Newell, of Rockford, passed away surrounded by her family on Saturday, February 13, 2016. Born May 22, 1947, in Iowa City, Iowa, to Joseph and Virginia (Mooney) Noble. Colleen attended Muldoon High School before graduating from West High School in 1965. She was employed by a credit union upon graduating and later married Jodie...
Elvin "Pete" Edwards
Feb 12, 2016
Elvin "Pete" Edwards, 62, of Rockford died on February 12, 2016 in his home. Born on January 16, 1954 in Rockford, son of Leroy and Katherine (Linder) Edwards. United in marriage to Brenda Hendrix on June 6, 1992. Pete was a jokester and storyteller with a warm, engaging personality who never met a stranger. He loved being outdoors, spending time...
Connie M. Malueg
Feb 10, 2016
Connie M. Malueg, 70, of Rockford went to be with the Lord on February 10, 2016 in her home. Born on February 27, 1945, daughter of Wilbur and Eva Lyman. Married Gene Malueg in June of 1966. She was employed as a personal banker for 47 years. Survived by husband, Gene; brother, Larry Lyman; sisters-in-law, Gwen Malueg, Gale Setterquist; brother-in-law,...
James M. Littlejohn
Feb 5, 2016
James M. Littlejohn, 58, of Loves Park died on February 5, 2016 in Rockford Memorial Hospital. Born on July 10, 1957 in Aurora, son of James and Jeanne (Wheelock) Littlejohn. James retired from the United States Army after 20 years of dedicated service. United in marriage to Sarah Priddy on May 5, 2013. James was devoted to his family, and...
Linda Carol Johnston
Feb 4, 2016
Linda Carol Johnston, 65, of Rockford died on February 4, 2016 in SwedishAmerican Hospital. Born on May 23, 1950 in Rockford, daughter of Richard and Harriet Nordberg. Graduate of Guilford High School, class of 1968 and Rock Valley College. Formerly employed at Rock Vale Children's Home and Milestone, where she also served as a volunteer. Linda retired from the University...
Loretta Emma Roberson
Jan 27, 2016
Loretta Emma Roberson, 81, of Rockford passed away on January 27, 2016 surrounded by her loving family. Born May 3, 1934 in Barnum, WI, daughter of Henry and Mary (Proudfoot) Welsh. United in marriage to Henry Roberson on March 5, 1955 in Mississippi. The youngest of thirteen children, Loretta's faith and values were shaped by being treated so specially by...
Roberta Ann Mcnames
Jan 22, 2016
Roberta A. McNames, 77, of Baraboo, WI died on January 22, 2016 in St. Clare Hospital in Baraboo. Born on March 22, 1938 in Rockford, daughter of Robert and Vera (Eversoll) Montayne. Graduate of West High School, class of 1956. After graduation she was employed at Prudential Insurance. United in Marriage to Stephen Lant McNames in March of 1959. She...
Christina L. Zentz
Dec 26, 2015
Christina Lynn Zentz, 48, of Rockford died on December 26, 2015 in Rockford. Born June 9, 1967 in Medford, WI, daughter of Dale and Judy (Yost) Lyons. Graduate of Belvidere High School. United in Marriage to Jeff Zentz on April 29, 1989 in Rockton. Loving daughter, wife, sister, and mother. World's greatest Nana! Chris was a very strong and brave...
Donna May Lazarus
Dec 24, 2015
Donna May Lazarus, 82, of Belvidere died on December 24, 2015 in River Bluff Nursing Home. Born on March 6, 1933 in Edgerton, WI; daughter of Harold and Gladys Dolittle. United in marriage to Gerard "Frenchie" Lazarus on April 24, 1964. Donna was formerly employed at Clinton Electronics and General Electric. Survived by her sons, Floyd (Laurie) Gilligan of Loves...
Tony T. Castree
Dec 23, 2015
Tony T. Castree, 92, of Rockford died peacefully on December 23, 2015 in OSF St. Anthony Medical Center. Born on April 30, 1923 in Rockford, son of Thomas and Dorothea (Sacco) Castronovo. Served in the United States Army. United in Marriage to Catherine Gulglitto in July 1949. Tony owned TC Produce in Rockford and a deli in Florida. Survived by...
Charles Richard Moffitt
Dec 10, 2015
Charles Richard Moffitt, 81, of Rockford, IL was Promoted to Glory at Rockford Memorial Hospital on December 10, 2015 surrounded by his loving family. Charles was born on April 28, 1934 in Beloit, WI to Ira and Hazel (McMillan) Moffitt. He graduated from Beloit Memorial High School in the class of 1952. Immediately following High School, Charles entered The Salvation...
Allen "Al" Turley
Dec 9, 2015
Allen "Al" Turley, 54, died December 9, 2015 after a long battle with cancer. Survived by his mother Patricia Baker of Rockford; sister, Cynthia (DuWayne) Olson of Ridott; sister-in-law, Jane Turley of Woodstock; and several nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by, his father Donald and brother, Mark. The family would like to thank Heartland Hospice and his caregiver Vicki...
Bobbie Faye Slocum
Dec 9, 2015
Bobbie Faye Slocum, 73, of Rockford passed away on December 9, 2015 in Rockford Memorial Hospital, surrounded by her loving family. Born on June 18, 1942 in Phil Campbell, AL, daughter of Clyde and Roxie (Holt) Woodard. United in marriage to Duane Slocum on August 7, 1987. Survived by her husband, Duane; step-children, Penny (Dion) Conn, Rick Slocum, all of...
Leland Scace
Dec 8, 2015
Leland Scace went to be with his Savior December 8, 2015, surrounded by his family. Born in Freeport, to Marlow Scace and Hazel (Judd) Roberts. Lee was a loving son, brother, husband, father, grandfather and friend. In his final years, his two best friends were his dogs, Lady and Archie. He was a hardworking man and retired from Zenith Cutter...
Arthur Gilbert "Gil" Bailey
Nov 29, 2015
Arthur Gilbert "Gil" Bailey, 76, of Rockford lost his long battle with cancer on November 29, 2015, with his loving companion of 28 years, Sue Beaver by his side. Born November 8, 1939 in Rockford, son of Arthur and Helen (Gilbert) Bailey. He was a master of words, which he used sparingly throughout his life. His dry sense of humor...
Joseph Michael Taylor
Nov 28, 2015
Joseph Michael Taylor, 66, of Loves Park died November 28, 2015, surrounded by family. Born June 19, 1949 to Joseph and Beverly Taylor. Attended Harlem High School and Blackhawk Community College where he earned his GED. Owner of a painting business for over 20 years. Joe was an Elvis Impersonator for 8 years. He loved racing, fishing, music and football....
Presentacion R. Blalock
Nov 22, 2015
Presentacion Ronas Blalock, 66, of Rockford passed away on November 22, 2015 at 10:55 p.m. at SwedishAmerican Hospital after a long illness. Born on November 21, 1949 in Sual, Pangasinan, Philippines to Tranquilina Bacala and Modesto Ronas. Ping loved being with friends and family and cooking for everyone. She worked at Rockford Product for several years. Survivors include; uncle, Antonio...
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