Patricia Kemmerer

Posted: Monday, Jun 17th, 2013
DIXON -- Patricia A. Kemmerer, 80, of Dixon, died Wednesday, June 12, 2013, at Katherine Shaw Bethea Hospital in Dixon.
Patricia was born Nov. 28, 1932, in Aurora, the daughter of Ralph and Iva (Ells) Armour. She married Don W. Kemmerer on March 20, 1954, in Plainfield. He preceded her in death on Jan. 18, 2009. Patricia was ...more

Samuel Whitney Jr.

Posted: Monday, Jun 17th, 2013
ROCKFORD -- Samuel D. Whitney, Jr., 89, of Rockford, formerly of Belvidere, died in his home on Monday, June 10, 2013.
He was born Dec. 4, 1923 in Rockford, the son of Samuel D. and Bertha (Hood) Whitney, Sr. He married Irene E. Scott on Dec. 11, 1948 in Belvidere; she died Oct. 29, 2009. 
He served in the U.S. Army ...more

Steven Pfeiffer

Posted: Friday, Jun 14th, 2013
ROCHELLE -- Steven M. Pfeiffer, 58, entered into eternal life on Tuesday, June 11, 2013 at the Midwestern Regional Medical Center in Zion, with his family by his side.
He was born Nov. 18, 1954 in Rochelle to Vernon and Helen (Walsh) Pfeiffer. Steve married Katherine Kreissl on July 30, 1977 in Glenview. Steve was a life-long member of ...more

Darrel G. Linscott

Posted: Friday, Jun 14th, 2013
ASHTON -- Darrel G. Linscott, 68, of Ashton, passed away June 8, 2013 at his home. He was born July 9, 1944 in Rochelle, to the late Ronald and Mildred Linscott.
He served in Vietnam with the United States Marines, and retired after 32 years from the Illinois Department of Transportation. He was also a member of the VFW ...more

Mary Schabacker

Posted: Friday, Jun 14th, 2013
ROCKFORD -- Mary Isabelle Schabacker, 61, died Tuesday, June 11, 2013 in Rockford. She was born April 10, 1952 in Sandwich, to Wilbur and Betty (Arjes) Cardot.
Mary is survived by her four daughters, Dawn (Steve) Lindsay of Ardmore, Okla., Rhonda (Nathan) Halzel of Roscoe, Tonya (Paul) Schaub of Farmington, and Kristina McNutt; her mother, Betty Cardot; sister, Vicki ...more

Milda F. Salzman

Posted: Friday, Jun 14th, 2013
ASHTON -- Milda F Salzman, 90, of Ashton, passed away Sunday, June 9, 2013. She was born Aug. 21, 1922 in Gardner, to the late Thomas and Amy Male. She married Ralph Salzman on Oct. 20, 1946 in Wabash, Ind.
She was a homemaker and enjoyed quilting. She was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church WELCA in Ashton.
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Samuel Whitney

Posted: Thursday, Jun 13th, 2013
ROCKFORD -- Samuel D. Whitney, Jr., 89, of Rockford, formerly of Belvidere, died in his home on Monday, June 10, 2013.
He was born Dec. 4, 1923 in Rockford, the son of Samuel D. and Bertha (Hood) Whitney, Sr. He married Irene E. Scott on Dec. 11, 1948 in Belvidere; she died Oct. 29, 2009. 
He served in the U.S. Army ...more

James Bingham Sr.

Posted: Wednesday, Jun 12th, 2013
ROCHELLE -- James Alexander Bingham Sr., 82, passed away on Saturday, June 8, 2013 at his home with his family at his side. He was born in Belfast Northern Ireland on Oct. 23, 1930, to Joseph Charles and Barbara Ann (Connolly) Bingham.
He followed his sister Mabel to America looking for job opportunities in August of 1948.
His ...more

Vivian Kaiser

Modified: Wednesday, Jun 12th, 2013
ROCHELLE -- Vivian Corinne Kaiser, 91, of Rochelle, died Friday, June 7, 2013 at St. Anthony Hospital. She was born Dec. 25, 1921 in White Bear Lake Township, Minn., the daughter of Solomon and Inger Espeland Rogde.
She married Herman D. Kaiser Sept. 25, 1942. He preceded her on Jan. 26, 1979.
She was also preceded by a ...more

Duane Paul

Posted: Wednesday, Jun 12th, 2013
LITTLETON, Colo. -- Mr. Duane (Duke) S. Paul passed away on Saturday, June 8, 2013 in the VA Hospital in Denver, Colo. He was born in 1930 in Oregon, Ill.
He served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War. He was employed with Swift and Company in Rochelle and retired from Champion Box Beef in Denver, Colo.
He ...more

Steve Pfeiffer

Posted: Wednesday, Jun 12th, 2013
ROCHELLE -- Steve M. Pfeiffer, 58, passed away on Tuesday, June 11, 2013 at the Midwestern Regional Medical Center in Zion, with his family at his side. Funeral arrangements are pending at the Unger Horner Funeral Home, 400 N. Sixth Street.
Visit www.UngerHorner.com. ...more

Darrel Linscott

Posted: Tuesday, Jun 11th, 2013
ASHTON -- Darrel G Linscott, 68, of Ashton, passed away June 8, 2013 at his home. He was born July 9, 1944 in Rochelle, to the late Ronald and Mildred Linscott. He served in Vietnam with the United States Marines and retired after 32 years from the Illinois Department of Transportation. He was also a member of the VFW Post ...more

Raymond Fritz

Posted: Monday, Jun 10th, 2013
MONROE CENTER -- Raymond E. Fritz, 92, passed away on Friday, June 7, 2013 at St. Anthony Medical Center in Rockford.
Arrangements are pending at Unger Horner Funeral Home.  For full obit and guest book visit www.UngerHorner.com. ...more

Vivian Kaiser

Posted: Monday, Jun 10th, 2013
ROCKFORD -- Vivian C. Kaiser, 91, of Rochelle, passed away on Friday, June 7, 2013 at St. Anthony Medical Center in Rockford.
Arrangements are pending at the Unger Horner Funeral Home.  For full obit, and guest book visit www.UngerHorner.com  ...more

Marian Patzner

Posted: Monday, Jun 10th, 2013
MEADOWS -- Marian Elizabeth "Mariann" Hamlett Patzner, 87, of Meadows, formerly of Rochelle, died at 3 a.m., Wednesday, June 5, 2013 in Normal.
Her funeral will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday, June 11 at Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Bloomington, with Rev. Julius Turyatoranwa officiating.  Visitation will be from 10 to 11 a.m. Tuesday at the church. Her graveside service will be at 1 ...more

Betty Linnemeier

Posted: Friday, Jun 7th, 2013
ROCHELLE -- Betty M. Linnemeier, 88, passed away on Monday, June 3, 2013 at the Rochelle Community Hospital.
Betty was born April 8, 1925 to Bert and May (Lund) Rowe in DeKalb. She married Kenneth A. Linnemeier on Sept. 21, 1946 in DeKalb. Betty worked as an executive secretary for the First National Bank and the states attorney for many ...more