Clemis Elenore Newberry
May 12, 2007
Clemis Newberry 89, of Joliet formally of Sandwich passed away May 12,2007 at Joliet Hospice House. She was born March 24th 1918 in Stewart Co. TN. to the late David and Annie Boyle. She is survived by her son; Samuel ( Karen ) Newberry of Joliet 2 grandchildren and 1 great grandchild. She is preceded in death by her parents...
William Summerfield
May 7, 2007
William Summerfield 72, of Sheridan passed away May 7th 2007 at Willow Crest Nursing Pavilion surrounded by his loving family. Funeral services are pending at Beverage Family Funeral Home Sandwich Chapel.
Robert Leslie Shorkey
May 4, 2007
Robert Shorkey 76, of Belleview, FL. passed away May 4th 2007 at Monroe Regional Hospital Ocala, FL. He was born in Marquette, MI. He served his country twice in the Korean War. He was a member of the Teamsters as a Truck Driver. Funeral Services will be held Friday May 11th 2007 at 10:00 a.m. with Pastor Robert Johnson at...
Marjorie A. Eggleston
May 3, 2007
Marjorie A. Eggleston 88, of Sandwich passed away May 3rd 2007 in Earlville at her daughters home. She was born August 26th 1918 to the late Merle and Bernice Ainsworth in Mason City,IL. She is survived by her children; Kurt Rankin of Pekin,IL.,Barbara ( Kenneth ) Borton of Earlville, Betsy Unger of Big Rock and Marc ( Kathy ) Rankin...
Gertrude Elizabeth Bain
Apr 27, 2007
Rochelle - Gertrude E. Bain, 97, of Rochelle, passed away April 27, 2007 at home. She was born August 7, 1909 in Rochelle, Il.. Daughter of Elmer G. Davis and Olga Binz. She married Anges D. Bain on May 16, 1931 in Rochelle, Il. She was a member of the Women’s Club of Rochelle, Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority, Flagg Township...
Robert Eli ( Rabbit ) Morris
Apr 14, 2007
Robert Eli "Rabbit" Morris 64, of Mendota passed away at his sister in-laws home surrounded by his loving family on April 14th 2007. He was born in Lewis Port, KY. to the late Robert and Mary Ruth Morris on March 16th 1943. He is survived by his loving Children; Robert ( Sherry ) Morris of Earlville, Christina ( Edward )...
Mary E. Chapman
Apr 13, 2007
Rochelle - Mary E. Chapman, 89, of Rochelle, formally from DeKalb and Esmond, passed away April 13, 2007 at her home surrounded by her family and care givers. Mary was born February 25, 1918 in Andalusa, Alabama, daughter of William Robert Wiggins and Mary Eudora Ward. She married John M. Chapman August 25, 1945 in Dothan, Alabama. She is survived...
BettyLou H. Burton
Apr 9, 2007
Kings - BettyLou H. Burton, 85, of Kings, passed away April 9, 2007 at Rochelle Community Hospital. She taught for Rockford school district for 17 years and Ogle County for 3 years. BettyLou was born May 9, 1921 in Kings, Il., daughter of John Robert Holmes and M. Elizabeth McCallum. She married Clarence “Ken” Burton on July 20, 1946 in...
Florence LaBrie
Apr 9, 2007
Florence LaBrie 84, of Naperville passed away at Hillside Health Care Center on April 9th 2007. Memorial service will be held Saturday April 14th 2007 at the Beverage Family Funeral Home Sandwich Chapel at 1:00 p.m. with the Rev.David Kaul officiating. Visitation will be held 1 hour prior to the service. Cremation rites have been accored.
William L Lemke Jr.
Apr 5, 2007
William (Bill) Lemke Jr. , 57 of Sandwich passed away April 5, 2007 at OSF Anthony Medical Center. William was born March 25, 1950 in Sandwich. Son of William Lemke Sr. and Rose Anderson. He married Karen Weber in Sandwich on May 20, 1972. He was an Army Veteran and belonged to Sandwich Moose Lodge 1016 and American Legion Post...
Kelly William Wyatt
Apr 5, 2007
Rochelle Kelly William Wyatt, 74, of Rochelle passed away April 5 at his home. Kelly was born February 6, 1933 in Scaboro, Il., son of Earl Wyatt and Ruth Neuland. He married Pat Arjes on June 29, 1952 in Rochelle at the First Baptist Church. He was a member of Sovereign Grace Baptist Church of Rockford. He retired at the...
Dale K Rogers
Apr 1, 2007
Dale K. Rogers 87, of Sandwich passed away April 1, 2007 at his home. He was born on October 2, 1919 in rural Sandwich to the late Forrest and Camilla "Millie" ( Christopherson) Rogers. He married Mary Kesterson on September 2, 1967 in MI. They spent their honeymoon at the Sandwich Fair, so he could show pigs. He started showing...
Phyllis A. Zies
Mar 1, 2007
Phyllis A. Zies, 75, of Rockford, Il. Passed away March 1, 2007 at home . Phyllis was born October 17, 1931 in Flagg Center, Il. The daughter of Phillip and Anna Delmont Phyllis married the late Robert Zies on October 22, 1949 in Rochelle, Il. Preceded in death by her husband Robert Zies Survivors include two sons, Gregory Zies of...
Virginia Mueller
Feb 21, 2007
Virginia Mueller 69, of Yorkville formally of Elburn passed away at Hillside Health Care in Yorkville on February 21, 2007. She was born on June 15,1937 in Chicago. She is survived by her daughters. Virginia's wish's were to be cremated and her ash's scattered. No public funeral services, a private memorial has taken place.
Patricia Barbara Lance
Feb 16, 2007
Patricia B. Lance 65 of Plano passed away February 16th 2007 at her daughters home. She was born on November 5th 1941 to Alvin and Charlotte Manola in Chicago. She is survived by her mother Charlotte Manola of Northlake, 3 son's Michael,Mark and Steven Lance all of Northlake, IL. 1 daughter Michelle ( Aaron Zadnik ) Bakun of Plano, 2...
Tillie Johnson
Jan 31, 2007
Tillie Johnson 106, soon to be 107 passed away January 31st 2007 at Pleasant View Lutheran Home Ottawa IL.She was born on March 1 1900 in Lisbon TWP Kendall County to Thomas and Bertha Thorson.She is survived by her sons Alvin ( Clem )Johnson of New Mexico and Donald( Patricia ) Johnson of Florida. 10 Grandchildren, 15 great grandchildren and...
Marian R. Wicke
Jan 30, 2007
Marian R. Wicke, 84, of Creston passed away January 30, 2007 Marian was born November 19, 1922 in Rochelle, IL. Daughter of Bert L. Wigen and Lillie Vesta. She married William J. Wicke on June 2, 1946 in Creston, Il. Marian was an active member of Rochelle Senior Center and St. John’s Lutheran Church of Creston. She was a longtime...
Madeline Lucille Williams
Jan 27, 2007
Madeline L. Williams 74, of Sandwich passed away at Willow Crest Nursing Pavilion after a lengthy illness with diabetes.Funeral Service will be held privately for the family. A memorial service will be held at the United Church of Sandwich at a later date.
Kenneth W. Webb
Jan 20, 2007
Kenneth W. Webb, 60, of Forrest City, Arkansas, passed away January 20 at Rochelle Community Hospital. Kenneth was born September 27, 1946 in Parkin, Arkansas Son of Wesley Webb and Birdie Mask. He married Debbie in Rogers, Arkansas. Kenneth loved to play his guitar and sing. He is survived by his wife Debbie, one son Chad (Crista) Webb of Galientes...
Clifton Gale Eichelberger
Jan 20, 2007
Clifton G. Eichelberger 88, of Sandwich assed away January 20th 2007 at Willow Crest Nursing Pavilion Sandwich. He was born on May 16th 1918 in Paw Paw TWP, IL. to the late Thomas and Flossie Eichelberger. He was a H.A.M. operator, worked as a machinist and was a member of the Sandwich Early Engine Club. He is survived by his...