Obituaries
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...
Samuel Charles Berchiolly
Mar 6, 2012
Samuel C. Berchiolly (Sam the Carpet Man), 89 of Rockford died March 6th 2012 in his home after a long illness, surrounded by family and loved ones. Born October 30, 1922 in Rockford, the son of Thomas Berchiolly and Flossie (Fuller) Berchiolly. Attended Rockford Senior High School, where he was on the Diving Team. He married Nellie L. Veitch on...
Leo Jay Hartman
Feb 29, 2012
Mr. Leo J. Hartman, 54 of Rockford, Illinois died February 29th at his residence. Mr. Hartman was born on January 26, 1959 in Sierra Madre, CA, the son of Marilyn Pavlak and the late Jack Hartman and step-father Edward Pavlak. Leo graduated from Harlem High School in 1977 and attended Illinois State University. He was previously employed as a manager...
Eliachin Durante
Feb 29, 2012
Eliachin Durante, 61 of Rockford died on February 29, 2012. Funeral Service, Friday, March 9, 2012 at 1:00 p.m. at Grace Funeral & Cremation Services, 1340 S. Alpine Rd. Rockford, at Colonial Village. Visitation begins at 11:00 a.m. until the time of the service. Interment in Belvidere Cemetery. To share a memory or condolence, visit www.graceFH.com
Margaret H. Olsen
Feb 12, 2012
Loved the Lord Margaret H. Olsen, 93 of Rockford went to be with her Lord and Savior on February 12, 2012 at 7:20 a.m. in the Casa Grande Regional Medical Center, in Casa Grande, AZ. She was born on July 10, 1918 in Lancaster, MN; daughter of Albert and Esther Johnson. United in Marriage on June 5, 1941 to Rudolph...
John Frederick Miller
Feb 5, 2012
John Frederick Miller, 76, of Machesney Park went to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, February 5, 2012 surrounded by his loving family. John was born on May 19, 1935 in Rockford, son of Richard and Hazel Miller. Attended Rockford Public Schools; Graduate of West High, 1954, Illinois Wesleyan University, 1960 and Northern Illinois University, 1968, where he...
James Robert Stewart
Feb 1, 2012
James Robert Stewart, 72 of Rockford passed away on February 1, 2012. Born and raised in New Jersey, he received a BSIE from Newark College of Engineering, and MPA from University of Missouri at Kansas City, a MIE from Oklahoma State University, and a PH.D from Texas A&M. He worked in the public, private and educational areas, authoring numerous items,...
Joan E. Clodius
Jan 29, 2012
Joan E. Clodius, 84 of Rockford, died on January 29, 2012 at 3:32 a.m. in OSF St. Anthony Medical Center. She was born on November 16, 1927 in Walla Walla, Washington; daughter of Benson and Lois Coyle. Graduate of the University of Washington, where she majored in Far Eastern Studies. United in Marriage on August 27, 1949 to Robert Clodius...
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