Sandra Peaco*ckLoves Park
Sandra K. Peaco*ck, 70, of Loves Park, passed away after a long illness on Friday, August 2, 2024. She met William Peaco*ck at Park Lanes and they were married March 8, 1993 in Las Vegas. Sandra worked at Blue Cross/Blue Shield and Barbara Olson Center of Hope. She enjoyed playing bingo and going to casinos.She is survived by her husband of 31 years, William Peaco*ck; grandchildren, Menda and Katie Purvis; sister, Penny (Rod) Bondele; brother, James Roberts;...
Sandra K. Peaco*ck, 70, of Loves Park, passed away after a long illness on Friday, August 2, 2024. She met William Peaco*ck at Park Lanes and they were married March 8, 1993 in Las...
Laurence RalstonRoscoe
Laurence "Larry" E. Ralston of Roscoe, Illinois, went to be with the Lord on July 29, 2024. He was the great-great-grandson of Roscoe Township’s first permanent settler, Robert J. Cross. Born on January 20, 1926 to Kenneth M. and Evelyn (Belden) Ralston, he married the love of his life, Hazel Lundgren, on June 28, 1947 and began their life together at their current home. Larry and Hazel recently celebrated their 77th wedding anniversary. They were blessed with daughters:...
Laurence "Larry" E. Ralston of Roscoe, Illinois, went to be with the Lord on July 29, 2024. He was the great-great-grandson of Roscoe Township’s first permanent settler, Robert J....
Sherry EmeneckerPecatonica
Sherry Jean Emenecker, devoted wife and mother, stepped into the presence of The Lord on Monday, July 29, 2024. She passed away peacefully in her home with family by her side.Sherry Jean was born on February 19, 1947 in Waterloo, Iowa, the youngest of six children born to Orville and Lucy Backens. She married Dennis Emenecker on April 22, 1967 in Wausau, Wisconsin, and they shared 57 years of Christ-centered marriage together. Sherry and Dennis moved to Rockford, Illinois...
Sherry Jean Emenecker, devoted wife and mother, stepped into the presence of The Lord on Monday, July 29, 2024. She passed away peacefully in her home with family by her side.Sherry...
Irvin HoltRockford
Irvin Eugene Holt, 93, beloved husband, father, grandfather,great-grandfather and friend.On March 15, 1931, Goldie Pearl and Orville Holt broke the mold when their youngest son, IrvinEugene Holt was born. He was born on a farm in Ogle County, Illinois, and was the youngest ina family of 8 siblings which included 5 older brothers and 3 sisters. He was also the last of hissiblings to pass away. His family and friends called him Irv. Irv passed away...
Irvin Eugene Holt, 93, beloved husband, father, grandfather,great-grandfather and friend.On March 15, 1931, Goldie Pearl and Orville Holt broke the mold when their youngest son,...
Ruth WerlingRockford
Ruth K. Werling, 91, of Rockford passed away July 24, 2024 at home with her daughters Betsy and Pam by her side. Born February 18, 1933, in Ft. Wayne, IN, daughter of Arthur and Lena (Kaatze) Korte. Ruth spent her life in Lac Du Flambeau, WI, Oak Park, IL and Ft. Wayne, IN. She graduated from Southside High School in Ft. Wayne, IN. She married Wilbur H. Werling on May 22, 1954 in Fort Wayne, IN. Ruth was the church secretary at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Ft. Wayne, IN, school secretary at...
Ruth K. Werling, 91, of Rockford passed away July 24, 2024 at home with her daughters Betsy and Pam by her side. Born February 18, 1933, in Ft. Wayne, IN, daughter of Arthur and Lena (Kaatze)...
Sandra AndersonMachesney Park
Sandra Lynn Anderson, 74, of Machesney Park, passed away July 23, 2024 in her home. Her story began on May 9, 1950, when her parents were blessed with their fifth child, Sandra Lynn Earlywine. As the sister to seven siblings, she loved being part of a big family. In her words, “there was always someone to play with–or someone to pick on!” Born to be wild, she was often sneaking out to get together with friends, and this loyalty to “her people” and good times...
Sandra Lynn Anderson, 74, of Machesney Park, passed away July 23, 2024 in her home. Her story began on May 9, 1950, when her parents were blessed with their fifth child, Sandra Lynn Earlywine. As...
George WonzerRoscoe
George M. Wonzer, 49, of Roscoe, IL passed away July 21, 2024, after battling a long illness. Born August 7, 1974, in Rockford, IL to his parents, Marion and Paula (Holder) Wonzer. George was a graduate of Hononegah Community High School.George worked at Walmart for 7 years. He really enjoyed puzzles and reading books. He also enjoyed spending time with his special friend, Vickie McDonald, who he had met in high school and they remained friends ever since. George loved his sports, and was...
George M. Wonzer, 49, of Roscoe, IL passed away July 21, 2024, after battling a long illness. Born August 7, 1974, in Rockford, IL to his parents, Marion and Paula (Holder) Wonzer. George was a...
George CrealRoscoe
Rev. George A. Creal, 79, of Roscoe, passed away peacefully at home. He was surrounded by all his loved ones when he drew his last breath and left us to be with his Lord and Savior. He married Linda Creal on September 11, 1965 and they were married for 57 years. He served in the U.S. Navy and graduated from Southern Baptist Seminary with a Bachelor's Degree and then Newburgh University with a degree in Doctrine. He retired from nursing in 2022 and remained active in...
Rev. George A. Creal, 79, of Roscoe, passed away peacefully at home. He was surrounded by all his loved ones when he drew his last breath and left us to be with his Lord and Savior. He...
Ingrid PautschRockford
Ingrid (nee Neteland) Pautsch, age 96, of Rockford, Illinois went home to be with Jesus on July 13, 2024. She was born on August 27, 1927 in Odda, Norway to Christian and Gudrun Neteland. They emigrated to America in 1928 and lived in Chicago, Illinois. Ingrid graduated from Luther Institute in 1945 and from Northern Illinois University in DeKalb, Illinois in 1948 with a Bachelor of Science in Education. She taught elementary school for two and half years in Forest Park, Illinois and...
Ingrid (nee Neteland) Pautsch, age 96, of Rockford, Illinois went home to be with Jesus on July 13, 2024. She was born on August 27, 1927 in Odda, Norway to Christian and Gudrun Neteland. They...
Carol SmithRockford
Carol Ann (Buchmann) Smith, 80, of Rockford passed away July 12, 2024.She was born in Freeport, IL on December 15, 1943, the daughter of Carl G. and Vita M. (Nania) Buchmann. She graduated from Muldoon High School Rockford in 1961. Carol married Eddie Smith in Rockford in 1980, bringing together a blended family from their first marriages. Carol and Eddie were married 35 years until his passing in 2015.Carol’s early career began with jobs at the Rockford Register Star and...
Carol Ann (Buchmann) Smith, 80, of Rockford passed away July 12, 2024.She was born in Freeport, IL on December 15, 1943, the daughter of Carl G. and Vita M. (Nania) Buchmann. She graduated...
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