W.D. Johnson
Feb 13, 2023
WD Johnson, 70, of Mt. Morris, passed away February 10 th , 2023, at his home surrounded by family. He was born August 3rd, 1952, in Sterling, IL to Gerald and Irene (Stahl) Johnson. He married Teresa Boyden on September 26 th , 2003. WD enjoyed his family and friends very much. He enjoyed spending his time fishing and camping...
Patrick Sanders
Feb 11, 2023
Patrick Sanders, age 64, of Rockford, Illinois passed away February 9 th at OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center. He was born June 18 th , 1958, in Elmhurst, Illinois to John and Joan (Sveinsson) Sanders. He married Mary Militello, February 14 th , 1982, and together, they had three daughters. Patrick grew up in Rockford, IL where he attended East...
Scott Phanenbecker
Feb 9, 2023
Scott Jay Phanenbecker, 55, of Sycamore, Illinois, passed away on Sunday, January 29, 2023. Scott was born on July 28, 1967, in St. Charles, IL, to Bonnie (Bartha) Mishler. He attended WC High School and Blackhawk College. Scott went on to own SnS Rack Repair. In his free time, he enjoyed golfing and riding his motorcycle. He is survived by...
Cody Ward
Feb 8, 2023
Cody Robert Ward, 34, of Davis Junction, passed away on February 6, 2023. He was born on September 14, 1988, in Defiance, OH. He had attended Stillman Valley High School and worked as a forklift operator. He was of the Christian faith. He had a passion for football, especially The Ohio State Buckeyes and Chicago Bears. He loved to be...
David Almond
Feb 3, 2023
David Earl Almond, 63, of Rockford, Illinois, passed away at home on January 27, 2023. David was born to Thomas Almond and Glenna (Sharp) on December 1, 1959, where he was also raised. David was a machinist at Greenlee Textron. David had an immense love for cars, music, dirt bikes, go-carts, and many other types of vehicles. He not only...
Stephen Johnson
Jan 27, 2023
Stephen E. Johnson, 69, Union Carpenter and Marine Vietnam Veteran, of Rockford, Illinois, passed away on Thursday, January 26, 2023. Stateline Cremations is assisting the family.
Allan Thiel
Jan 25, 2023
We are sad to announce on January 7th, 2023, loving husband Allan Joseph Thiel of Rockford, Illinois, passed away surrounded by his loved ones in his home at the age of 82. Allan was born October 26th,1940, to Jacob and Melania Miller Thiel in the small town of Johnsburg, Illinois. His mother was a wonderful homemaker, and his father was...
Carol Donahue
Jan 23, 2023
Carol was born January 24, 1961, in Chicago IL. She is the daughter of the late Michael and Mitsuko Reschke. She passed away peacefully at her home, in her bed in Rockford IL on January 15, 2023. Carol left behind 4 siblings: Frank and Robert Reschke, Barbara Curtis and Linda McElheny. As well as 5 children; Christopher and Daniel McGarry,...
Robert Mann
Jan 20, 2023
Robert Michael Mann, 28, of Loves Park, died unexpectedly at OSF St. Anthony Medical Center. He is survived by his mother, Karen Mann; father James Schilling; brothers T.J. (Kristina) Fritz and Jacob Schilling; sister Kayla Mann; grandmother Rose Jones; aunt Brenda (Jeff) Miller; eight nieces and nephews; great aunts and uncles; and cousins. Robert had a big heart and a...
Joyce Johnson
Jan 18, 2023
Rockford, IL- Joyce F. Johnson, 86, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on December 29, 2022, in Rockford, Illinois. She was born May 7, 1936 in Chicago,IL to the late Stanley and Estelle Calvin. Joyce married Clarence (Mike) Johnson on May 12, 1956. He preceded her in death in 2007. Joyce worked at Rockford Memorial Hospital as a secretary...
Debra Lamb
Jan 15, 2023
Debra J. Lamb, 61, of Rockford, Illinois, passed away on Saturday, December 24, 2022. She was born in Rockford to Reva and James. Debra attended Boylan High School. She was a cheerleader in grade school. In her teens she liked horseback riding, trampoline, square dancing, roller skating, and going to the bars to listen to the bands and dancing. Puppet...
Jerrie Qualls
Jan 14, 2023
UPDATED SERVICE INFORMATION : Jerrie Sue Qualls, 79, of New Milford, passed away in her home on January 12, 2023, with family by her side. She was born May 9, 1943, in Trumann, Arkansas; the daughter of Hiram and Esther (Metcalf) Slinkard. She graduated from Trumann High School in May of 1961 and married the love of her life, Dwayne...
Ryan Sherman
Jan 13, 2023
Ryan Timothy Sherman, 17, of Belvidere, Illinois went to be with the Lord on January 10, 2023. Ryan was born on June 15, 2005, in Rockford, IL, the son of Derek and Vicki Sherman and the brother of Connor Sherman. Ryan was a senior at Guilford High School and was a member of the school choir and harmonics. He was...
Doreen Nordquist
Jan 13, 2023
Doreen May Nordquist, 67, of Loves Park, Illinois, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, January 10, 2023. She was born on December 27, 1955, to Joyce and Richard O’Brien in Racine, Wisconsin. She married Doug Nordquist on October 22, 1977. She loved spending time with her dear friends in Ladies of the Knight. She is survived by her husband...
Virginia Rodes
Jan 13, 2023
Virginia Irene Rodes, “Ginny”, 77, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 6, 2023, at Ascension Living Saint Anne Place in Rockford, Illinois. Born on October 7, 1945 in New Rumley, Ohio, to Jean and Richard Rodes, raised in Fairview Park OH, she attended North Central College in Naperville, IL for her B.A., then earned an M.A. in French Literature at...
John Hardy
Jan 13, 2023
John (JohnZ) Raymond Hardy, 74, of Belvidere, passed away in Rockford on January 9, 2023. He was born December 22, 1948, in the Johnson Creek, Wisconsin area, but more specifically Watertown Hospital, to Jay and Jacquiline Hardy. They moved to Spring Valley, Minnesota, and later to Belvidere, IL, in 1962. John played the trombone in the school bands until he...
Myra Foster
Jan 12, 2023
Myra J. Foster (Peachie) - Born in Bessmer, Alabama in 1947 passed away after a brave battle with cancer. She was a strong woman and hard worker with great values and morals that she taught and shared with everyone she loved. Peachies love of gardening was always evident in her house and her yard. Plants and flowers were everywhere and...
Pamela Bradford
Jan 12, 2023
Pamela Sue Bradford, 75, of Loves Park, Illinois, passed away peacefully at home on January 4, 2023. Pamela was born to Geraldine (Moss) and Russell Bradford Sr., on February 21, 1947, in Freeport, Illinois. ? She is remembered by her family as being a loving and caring mother, always looking out for others. She always wanted to be a mom...
Shane Ackerman
Jan 12, 2023
Shane Lee Ackerman, 53, of Lisle, IL passed away Saturday, January 7, 2023, at home after a long illness. Shane was born September 2, 1969, at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas to Randy and Linda (Swanson) Ackerman. He grew up and attended school in Woodstock, IL and then moved to Orange, California his senior year of high school in 1986. Shane worked...
Gary Fall
Jan 12, 2023
After a long fought battle with cancer, Gary Jon Fall passed away peacefully in his home on January 3, 2023 alongside his wife, daughter, and mother. Gary was born June 29, 1963 in Bristol, Connecticut. He graduated from Farmington High School in 1982 and enlisted in the Marine Corp upon graduation. While in the Marines, Gary served his country and...
