Obituaries
Ruth Kay Lantz
Jun 22, 2012
Ruth Kay Lantz, 59, went home to the Lord on Friday, June 22, 2012 after a prolonged battle with cancer. Kay was born on June 19, 1953, the daughter of Hubert and Lily Mae (Fultz) Beair in Richland Center, WI. She was united in marriage to Charles S. Lantz on September 23, 1979 in Rockford. She was retired from Pridom...
Barry L. Klinger
Jun 21, 2012
Loving Husband, Dad, Son and Brother Barry L. Klinger, 40, of Davis was welcomed into Heaven on June 21, 2012. He was born on November 8, 1971, son of Joseph and Judy (Rhode) Klinger. United in Marriage on February 4, 2002 to Kia Clevenger. He was an avid outdoorsman, enjoying hunting and fishing. Barry was good with his hands and...
Danny Lee Picchioni
Jun 18, 2012
Danny Lee Picchioni, 55 of Rockford went to be with the Lord on Monday, June 18, 2012 at 6:17 a.m. Born on August 26, 1956 in Rockford, son of Wilford and Irene (Peterson) Picchioni. Served in the United States Army from 1975-1978. He was a member of the National Rifle Association, and enjoyed target shooting with his wife. Danny was...
Christine "Chris" E. Berger
Jun 17, 2012
Christine "Chris" Berger, 59, of Rockford went to be with her Heavenly Father on Sunday, June 17, 2012 at 12:08 p.m. in Amberwood Care Centre. She was born on December 20, 1952, in Elwood, NE, daughter of Rodney and Evelyn (McPherson) Berger. Obtained her Masters Degree in Christian Education from Hyles-Anderson College in Crown Point, IN. Chris worked as a...
Kenneth "Doug" Fell
Jun 9, 2012
Kenneth "Doug" D. Fell, 58, of Rockford died on Saturday at SwedishAmerican Hospital at 3:43 p.m. He was born on April 15, 1954 in Rockford, son of Kenneth and Ruth (Kingsbury) Fell. Doug was employed for over 30 years at Anderson Packaging as a Mechanic. United in Marriage on October 7, 2006 in Rockford to Christine "Autumn" Highfill. Doug was...
Karla Jo Patrick
Jun 3, 2012
Karla Jo Patrick, 45 of Loves Park went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on June 3, 2012, at 9:00 p.m. Karla was born on May 29, 1967 in Martin, MI, daughter of Byron and Sandra (Sudman) Patrick. Karla was the owner of Healthy Balance Reflexology. She was committed to improving the lives and health of her...
Lynn Elizabeth Culton
May 23, 2012
Lynn Elizabeth Culton, 47, of Rockford died on May 23, 2012 at 12:55 p.m. in Peoria. Born on June 4, 1964 in Charlotte, North Carolina; daughter of Julian and Jane (Anderson) Culton. Attended Charlotte Latin School and Montreat Anderson College. She enjoyed listening to religious music and John Denver. Lynn is survived by her father, Julian (Alice) Culton M.D. of...
Rick A. Fisher
May 23, 2012
Loving Father, Husband, Bapa, Son and Brother Rick A. Fisher, 52, of Rockford died on May 23, 2012 after a courageous battle with lung cancer. He was born on December 8, 1959 in Chicago, son of Gerald and Sharon Fisher. Graduate of McHenry West High School. United in Marriage on February 26, 2010 to his loving wife, Patty Spencer. Formerly...
Katrina Jennice Johnson
May 18, 2012
Katrina "Katie" Jennice Johnson, 42, of Rockford went to be with the Lord on Friday, May 18, 2012. Born May 8, 1970 to Kenny and Anne (Morrison) Johnson. Katie had a heart of gold, she was always thinking of her family and friends and her unexpected passing leaves a void in the lives of all who knew and loved her....
Joseph H. Livingston
May 18, 2012
Joseph H. Livingston, 61, of New Milford departed this earthly life at 6:20 p.m. on May 18, 2012, in his home, surrounded by his loving family. Born on December 14, 1950 in Rockford, son of Ivan and Nina (Barker) Livingston Sr., he lived his whole life in Rockford. Joe was confirmed as a young man at Bethlehem Lutheran Church. He...
Clifford Edward Keen
May 14, 2012
Clifford E. Keen, 51, of Rockford died on Monday, May 14, 2012 at 4:34 a.m. at SwedishAmerican Hospital. He was born April 3, 1961; son of Gerald and Lornie Keen. He is survived by his mother, brothers, Thomas and Larry Keen, many nieces, nephews, great nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by his father, sisters, Judy Nicholson, Helen Sue Keen...
Myrtle Magdalene Pack
May 12, 2012
Grandma Grape/Grandma Mam Myrtle Magdalene (Hunt) Pack, born April 28, 1933, in Pike County, KY, daughter of Honest & Erma Hunt, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on May 12, 2012. She graduated from McVeigh High School in McVeigh, KY, and married at 19. She worked at Peyson's Manufacturing, a small factory in Chicago, until the age...
Charles "Bear" R. Hamilton
May 9, 2012
Charles "Bear" Russell Hamilton, 76 of Stillman Valley died on Wednesday, May 9, 2012 at 12:20 p.m. in OSF St. Anthony Medical Center. He was born on August 15, 1935 in Walnut Ridge, AR; son of Charles and Hazel Hamilton. Served in the United States Marine Corp. United in Marriage to Barbara Rosenquist in March of 1956. He was employed...
Tara Lynn Van Natta
May 4, 2012
Tara L. Van Natta, 34, of Loves Park was welcomed into heaven to be reunited with her special departed son "Little Billy" Van Natta on Friday, May 4, 2012. Born on August 25, 1977 in Rockford. Loving wife of William "Bill" Van Natta, and very loving and caring mother to her three beautiful children. Brody, Tiara and William "Little Billy"...
Darrell Mattis
Apr 30, 2012
Darrell Mattis was born Nov. 14, 1949, and passed away Monday, April 30, 2012, from heart failure. He was employed at Rockford Products from 1968 to 1980, and Ballard Electric from 2000 to 2012. Everyone that knew him, knows he would give the shirt off his back for them. He loved his grandkids, fishing, and playing golf. Survived by his...
Anthony M. Yasak
Apr 30, 2012
Anthony M. Yasak, 6 mos. of Rockford died on April 30, 2012 in Rockford Memorial Hospital. He was born on October 30, 2011 in Rockford, son of Heather Falknor and Matthew Yasak Jr. He is survived by his parents, brother, Matthew Yasak III; maternal grandparents, Patricia and Ronald Falknor, paternal Mathew Yasak Sr., Ginger Pitt; paternal great grandma, Patricia Yasak;...
Anna Louise Pearson
Apr 7, 2012
Ann (Hakes) Pearson 87 Anna Louise (Hakes) Pearson died on April 7, 2012 at The Neighbor's Nursing Home in Byron, IL after a long illness. Ann was born on November 8, 1924 in Belvidere, Illinois the daughter of Clyde and Esther (Johnson) Hakes. She grew up in the 7th Street area, graduated from East High School in 1942 and married...
Betty Joanne Mueller
Apr 5, 2012
Grandma Fro Betty Joanne Mueller, 78 of Loves Park went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Thursday, April 5, 2012 at 12:00 p.m. at Rockford Memorial Hospital. She was born on August 13, 1933 in Rockford, daughter of Robert and Mercedes Jacobs. Graduate of West High School, class of 1951. Formerly employed at Amerock and Pranges...
Donna Lee Miles
Mar 31, 2012
Donna Lee Miles, 80 of Rockford died on Saturday, March 31, 2012 at 9:55 a.m. She was born on August 28, 1931, daughter of Jerry and Ruth (Sutton) Wagner. Graduate from West High School in 1948. United in Marriage to John Miles on January 16, 1960 in Rockford. Donna was employed for 15 years at Lifetouch. Her children recall that...
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