Obituaries & Death Notices

Charles “Chuck” Henrey 76 of Machesney Park passed away peacefully on Wednesday December 2, 2020. He was born January 22, 1944 in Rockford. United in marriage to Joyce Aurit on June 12, 1965. C

William Leighton Perry, 65, of Rockford, IL, formerly of Green Bay, WI, Gurnee, IL, and Orrville, OH passed away on December 2, 2020, in his home due to complications from Lewy Body Dementia. Bill wa

Charles (Chuck) A. Purin passed away November 17th, 2020 at Javon Bea Hospital from COVID-19. He was born March 29th, 1943 in Rockford, Illinois to Charles J. Purin and Rose A. Cannova. He attended St

Donnie J. Gasparini Jr., 46, of Rockford, was called home to Jesus on Sunday, October 11, 2020. He was born July 4, 1974 in Rockford, the son of Donald and Peggie Gasparini. He married Jamie Atkins

Virginia Rangel Ramos, She was born November 21, 1943 in Mexico, the daughter of Herlindo Rangel and Ines Ramos. Virginia worked most of her life in Rockford, working at Nelson Knitting and Nylint.

Maritza Ivette Clemente Flores of Rockford passed away Saturday September 12, 2020. She was born June 27, 1953 in Puerto Rico, the daughter of Felix and Ignacia Coss. She has been with her husband P

Andrew Warren of Rockford passed away Thursday, September 10, 2020. He was born August 5, 1988 in Rockford, the son of Larry Opengo and Lisa Carmona. Andrew had a love for skateboarding, soccer an

John Thomas (Tom) Hunt of Rockford died Friday, September 4th in his home. He was born February 16, 1937 in Detroit, Michigan, the son of Curtis and Ethel Hunt. He was a pharmacist at Downtown Discou

John W. Glaser died on August 20, 2020, of Amyloidosis. He fought this rare disease for 20 months. John was born on August 12, 1950, in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Not long after, his mother moved her

Stephen Montalbano, 40, of Rockford, passed away Friday, July 17, 2020, in Swedish American Hospital. He was born November 14, 1979, in Rockford, the son of Steve and Mary Pat Montalbano. He graduat

John DiGiovanni of Rockford passed away February 23, 2020 in Rockford. He was born September 5, 1937 in Rockford. The son of Anthony and Marge DiGiovanni. John served in the US Navy. He was a Plum

Dominic M. Messina 98 of Rockord passed away on his 98th birthday, March 2, 2020. He was born March 2, 1922 in Rockford, the son of Michael and Mary Messina. He served in the United States Navy duri

Loving wife, Beloved Mom, Nana, and Big Nana departed life on February 23, 2020 at the age of 97. Born June 30, 1922 in Rockford, daughter of Lorenzo and Josephine (Russo) Buttice, she married Walter

Joseph Sola, 73, of Rockford died at home, Friday, January 17, 2020. Born September 5, 1946 in Rockford, the son of Louis and Lillian Sola. He married Carol Corpora. Retired as a Substation Crew Lea

John “Papa” Delia passed to eternal life on January 4, 2020, after a brief illness. John was born in Rockford, on June 8, 1941, the youngest of four sons of Italian immigrants Francis and Frances

Robert Bladin Laing, 77 of Machesney Park, passed away Friday, December 27, 2019. Born, May 5, 1942 in Boston Massachusetts, the son of Charles O. and Violet L. (Bladin) Laing. Robert received his Ba

Victor T. Macias, 84, of Rockford passed away Sunday, November 17, 2019 in his home, surrounded by his family. He was born March 19, 1935 in Chicago, the son of Victor and Dolores Macias. He married J

Gilbert D. “Gil” Austin, 77, of Rockford passed away Thursday, October 31. He was born December 8, 1941, in Detroit Michigan, the son of Wilfred and Rosemary Austin. He married Fleurette Gallina o

Marian Arline Campoli, 95 of Rockford, passed away Thursday, September 26, 2019, in P.A. Peterson at the Citadel. She was born November 17, 1923, in Sparta Wisconsin, the daughter of Roy and Esther Ol

Bernadette Booth, 69, of Rockford, passed away Sunday, July 21, 2019, in her home surrounded by her family. She was born on September 24, 1949, in Rockford to the late Santo and Catherine Gagliano. S

Zachary Edward Zellner 25 of Machesney Park, passed away Monday May 6, 2019. He was born October 2, 1993 in Rockford, the Son of Edward and Tracey (VanBarriger) Zellner. He attended Harlem High Scho

Mark T. Grubb, 58, of Rockford passed away Tuesday April 2, 2019 in his home surrounded by his family. He was born March 16, 1961 in Rockford, the son of Jack and Barbara Grubb. He attended West Hig

Roberta (Bobbi) Devera (Formerly Markunas)- 71 of Rockford passed away Tuesday, April 2, 2019, in Swedish American Hospital after a sudden illness. She was born May 24, 1947, in Rockford, the daugh

Adeline M. Sigala 92 of Rockford passed away Thursday March 14, 2019 in her home, surrounded by her family. She was born February 17, 1927 in Belvidere, the daughter of Manuel and Alexandra Martinez.

John Robert Minore departed his earthly duties on February 14, 2019, unexpectedly after a sudden illness. John was born September 29, 1962 to William J. and Mary Catherine Minore in Detroit, Michigan.