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Lynne D. Olson, 59, of Rockford, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by family, on Thursday, September 3, 2026. B...
09/04/2026

Lynne D. Olson, 59, of Rockford, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by family, on Thursday, September 3, 2026. Born July 24, 1967, in Williamsport, PA, Lynne was the daughter of Paul H. and Martha J. (Klinger) Gish.

After getting her Master’s degree in music at Boston University, Lyn...

Thomas Pell, 75, of Rockford, passed away Tuesday, September 1, 2026. Born May 4, 1951, in Rockford, Thomas was the son ...
09/04/2026

Thomas Pell, 75, of Rockford, passed away Tuesday, September 1, 2026. Born May 4, 1951, in Rockford, Thomas was the son of Chester Oran and Ruth Linnea (Carlson) Pell.

Thomas graduated from Guilford High School, class of 1969, and attended the Milwaukee School of Engineering. He would go on ...

Alejandro “Alex” M. Calleros, 31, of Rockford passed away Saturday, August 29, 2026. Born April 12, 1995, the son of Ira...
09/03/2026

Alejandro “Alex” M. Calleros, 31, of Rockford passed away Saturday, August 29, 2026. Born April 12, 1995, the son of Iran and Raquel (Rodriguez) Calleros. He married the love of his life, Lindsey Ann Zettle, on July 21, 2026, in Rockford. Alex proudly served his country in the US Army, where he met ...

Marian A. (nee Rogas) Schaub, of Hillside, age 94, passed away Tuesday, September 1, 2026. Born December 9, 1931. Belove...
09/02/2026

Marian A. (nee Rogas) Schaub, of Hillside, age 94, passed away Tuesday, September 1, 2026. Born December 9, 1931. Beloved wife of Nicholas; loving mother of Karen (Michael) Kois, Ken (Shana) and Kathy (John) Belmore; proud Grammy of Nicole (Robert) Betzold, Michelle (Erik) White, Taylor and Nick; an...

Margaret “Maggie” E. Newman Perez, 69, of Kingston and formerly of Sycamore and Ashland, Illinois, passed away on August...
09/01/2026

Margaret “Maggie” E. Newman Perez, 69, of Kingston and formerly of Sycamore and Ashland, Illinois, passed away on August 29, 2026, at Kishwaukee Hospital in DeKalb, Illinois. She was born on September 16, 1956, in Springfield, Illinois. She was the daughter of Virgil Lee Newman and Carol Ruppel Newm...

Nina Jean Cassens, 92, of Blaine, MN; formerly of Rockford died Saturday, August 30, 2026. She was born September 4, 193...
09/01/2026

Nina Jean Cassens, 92, of Blaine, MN; formerly of Rockford died Saturday, August 30, 2026. She was born September 4, 1933 in Polo, Illinois, the daughter of Jakob (Jake) Ditzler and Katherine (Katie) Ditzler. She grew up in Polo and graduated from Polo Community High School in 1951. Jean worked on...

Angela Louise Barrett, 46, of Machesney Park, passed away Sunday, August 30, 2026. Born December 19, 1979, in Rockford.A...
08/31/2026

Angela Louise Barrett, 46, of Machesney Park, passed away Sunday, August 30, 2026. Born December 19, 1979, in Rockford.

Angela was the mother to her beloved son, Wesley, who is a 17-year-old Autistic child who will deeply miss his Momma. She is the beautiful daughter of Dan and Connie Thomps...

Russell M. Jones, 80, of Rockford, passed away peacefully in his home on Friday, August 28, 2026. Born on February 5, 19...
08/30/2026

Russell M. Jones, 80, of Rockford, passed away peacefully in his home on Friday, August 28, 2026. Born on February 5, 1946, in Pocahontas, Arkansas, he was the beloved son of Charlie Levi and Edith Lillian (Wilson) Jones. On February 3, 1968, Russell married Cheryl Ann Strom, in Rockford, beginning ...

David E. Bargren, 83, of Cherry Valley, passed away Friday, August 28, 2026, surrounded by family in his home. Born Dece...
08/28/2026

David E. Bargren, 83, of Cherry Valley, passed away Friday, August 28, 2026, surrounded by family in his home. Born December 30, 1942, in Rockford, David was the son of Emil G. and Edith (Ryden) Bargren.

David graduated from East High School, class of 1960. In 1965, he graduated from Dana Co...

David W. Allison, 74, of Rockford, passed away Wednesday, August 26, 2026. Born February 5, 1952, in Granite City, David...
08/28/2026

David W. Allison, 74, of Rockford, passed away Wednesday, August 26, 2026. Born February 5, 1952, in Granite City, David was the son of Everett C. and Ethel R. (Hoffman) Allison.

David graduated from Venice High School. He worked maintenance for Tioga Coatings and worked as a stocker for Wal...

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