Glade Snodgrass
Feb 26, 2019
Glade N. Snodgrass, 70, of Machesney Park passed away peacefully Tuesday, February 26, 2019, in his home. Born October 22, 1948, in Grundy, VA, the son of Glade and Marie M. (Edmonds) Snodgrass. Veteran of the U.S. Navy. Employed by Sport and Specialty for several years. Member of Sports Car Club of Rockford and Midwestern Council. Glade loved racing cars...
Thomas "Tom" Snyder
Feb 25, 2019
Thomas “Tom” R. Snyder, 79, of Loves Park passed away Monday, February 25, 2019, in his home. Born November 26, 1939, in Dubuque, IA, the son of David Everett and Mary Jane (Bennett) Snyder. Married Mary Carol Feye on April 18, 1959, in Dubuque. Retired from Camcar Textron after 25 years and employed by UPS for 13 years. He enjoyed...
Clarence Hornbogen
Feb 25, 2019
Clarence Harold Hornbogen, 93, of Machesney Park went to be with the Lord Monday, February 25, 2019. Born December 29, 1925, in Freeport, the son of Edwin and Clarabele (Patch) Hornbogen. Veteran of World War II, serving in the U.S. Army. Married Esther Twachtmann on April 1, 1966, in Mineral Point, WI. Employed by Burgess Battery in Freeport for more...
Megan Morrison
Feb 25, 2019
Megan M. Morrison, 11, of Loves Park passed away Monday, February 25, 2019, in Javon Bea Hospital, Rockford. Born May 25, 2007, in Barrington, the daughter of David and Annette (Wright) Morrison. She loved music, listening to audio books and always liked to be the center of attention with her big smile. Survivors include her parents; sister, Chloe Morrison; paternal...
David Pfluger
Feb 25, 2019
David E. Pfluger, 59, of Brodhead, WI, passed away Monday, February 25, 2019, in Mercy Health System – Janesville, WI. Born March 7, 1959, in Rockford, IL, the son of Dr. Robert and Elaine (Labunski) Pfluger. Graduated with a bachelor’s degree in biology from Northern Illinois University. Veteran of the U.S. Army. Married Elizabeth Morris on August 19, 1989. Employed...
Michael Lozano
Feb 22, 2019
Michael Lozano, 65, passed away Friday, February 22, 2019. Born March 7, 1953, in Chicago, the son of Harry B. and Lucy (Duran) Lozano. Member of Knights of Columbus 4400 in Joliet. He was a free spirit who loved his family. An accomplished guitarist and lover of all music. Enjoyed a good game of Backgammon and loved to fish. He...
Steven Miller
Feb 21, 2019
Steven Alan Miller, 66, of Loves Park passed away Thursday, February 21, 2019, in his home. Born March 11, 1952, in Rockford, the son of Robert Glen and Shirley Lorraine (Frey) Miller. Memorial service at 11 a.m. Saturday, March 16, in Bethany Presbyterian Church, 5403 N. 2nd Street, Loves Park. Arrangements by Delehanty Funeral Home, Ltd., of Loves Park.
Eileen Hogan
Feb 21, 2019
Eileen (Ellen Mary) Hogan, 90, of Rockford passed away February 21, 2019, in her home. Born October 7, 1928, in Ballyduff, County Kerry, Ireland, the daughter of Jeremiah and Ellen Lawlor. Married Anthony "Tony" Hogan on September 23, 1961, in St. Louis, Missouri. Member of Holy Family Catholic Church, Holy Family Women’s Guild and St. Anne Center Auxiliary. Active volunteer...
Thomas Cagle, Sr.
Feb 15, 2019
Thomas J. Cagle, Sr., 86, of Loves Park passed away Friday, February 15, 2019, in his home. Born August 13, 1932, in Randolph County, Arkansas, the son of Arlie and Cordelia (Tiner) Cagle. Married Lois A. Wentzell on October 2, 1965, in Rockford. Retired from Hydro-Line Manufacturing. He was a mounted officer with the Winnebago County Sheriff Auxiliary. Survivors include...
Geraldine "Jerry" Schindler
Feb 15, 2019
It is with great sadness that the family of Geraldine “Jerry” R. Schindler announces her passing, after a brief illness, on February 15, 2019, at the age of 93. Jerry was born to William and Sarah Chambers on July 18, 1925, in Cashton, WI. She married Joseph “Joe” Schindler on June 6, 1945, at Camp McCoy, Sparta, WI. They were...
Robby Moessner
Feb 14, 2019
Robby L. Moessner, 66, of Rockford passed away Thursday, February 14, 2019. Born February 16, 1952, in Beloit, Wis., the son of Robert and Vera (Belk) Moessner. Employed by Salvation Army for 20 years. He was kind and thoughtful and will be missed by all who knew him. Survivors include sister, Robyn (James) Zaher; cousin, Jane (Fr. Andrew) Zbeeb; partner...
Dane Kelly
Feb 13, 2019
Dane A. Kelly, 65, of Machesney Park passed away Wednesday, February 13, 2019, in his home. Born September 10, 1953, in Chicago, the son of Robert "Bob" and Josephine (Schaffer) Kelly. He was a proud veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps, serving in Panama. Married Pearl Thompson on November 24, 2001, in Rockford. Employed by Morrison Express. He loved motorcycles,...
James Wrieth
Feb 9, 2019
James D. Wrieth, 56, of Dorset, Ohio, formerly of Loves Park, passed away Saturday, February 9, 2019. Born July 5, 1962, in Rockford, the son of Edwin W. and Eileen P. (Calkins) Wrieth. Formerly employed by Al-Mite in Machesney Park, and Warner Lambert (Mondelez) for several years. James loved Harley’s. Survivors include his daughters, Krystal (Nick) Guffey and Kimberly (Brad)...
Robert Nordvall
Feb 6, 2019
Robert “Bob” A. Nordvall, 74, of Poplar Grove passed away Wednesday, February 6, 2019, in his home, after years fighting a severe illness. Born August 27, 1944, in Rockford, the son of Harry and Eleanor (Peterson) Nordvall. Drafted veteran of the U.S. Army and honorably discharged. Riding and building Harley Davidson motorcycles was his passion his whole life. Bob rode...
Kathryn Bandy
Feb 6, 2019
Kathryn O. Bandy, 86, of Machesney Park was called home Wednesday, February 6, 2019. Born June 23, 1932, in Blytheville, Ark., the daughter of John H. and Ruth L. (DeVore) Brown. Married Charles J. Bandy, Sr., on October 12, 1946, in Sedwich, Ark. Member of Free Will Baptist Church. Kathryn loved traveling and wintering in Alabama. Survivors include her daughters,...
Merle "Ole" Oleson
Feb 6, 2019
Merle "Ole" G. Oleson, 87, of Rockford passed away Wednesday, February 6, 2019, in his home. Born December 14, 1931, in Madison, Minnesota, the son of Gilbert and Sylvia Anne (Jordal) Oleson, Sr. Veteran of the Korean conflict, serving in the U.S. Army. Married Iva M. (Beck) Denton on December 22, 1974, in Loves Park. Member of the Teamsters Local...
Wayne Hart
Feb 4, 2019
Wayne Eldon Hart, 84, of Loves Park passed away Monday, February 4, 2019. Born December 16, 1934, in Lime Springs, Iowa, the son of Arthur and Ada (Dodd) Hart. Veteran, serving in the U.S. Navy. Married Marlys Lee on March 11, 1962, in New Hampton, Iowa. Employed by Modern Metal Products, retiring in 1997. Wayne was an avid golfer. Survivors...
William "Bill" Lux
Feb 3, 2019
William “Bill” Roy Lux, 85, of Machesney Park passed away Sunday, February 3, 2019, in his home, surrounded by his family. Born April 12, 1933, in Rockford, the son of Bernard M. and Gladys E. (Speake) Lux. Veteran of the Korean conflict, serving in the U.S. Army. Married Druscilla J. Herbert on August 30, 1953, in Loves Park. Employed by...
Lorne "Gene" Hoover, Ii
Jan 30, 2019
Lorne “Gene” E. Hoover, II, 43, of Machesney Park passed away Wednesday, January 30, 2019. Born April 30, 1975, in Davenport, Iowa, the son of Lorne E. and Suzanne J. (Golden) Hoover, Sr. Veteran of the U.S. Marines. Married Tara M. Nighswonger. Gene loved spending time with his family, hunting, metal working and playing with his pets. Survivors include his...
Pauline Hommema
Jan 29, 2019
Pauline Shirley Hommema, 96, of Rockford passed away Tuesday, January 29, 2019. Born February 28, 1922, in Sorum, South Dakota, the daughter of Foss E. and Margaret W. (Jones) Simonds. Graduated from Rockford Central High School. Married Eugene C. Hommema on February 28, 1942, in Huntsville, Alabama. Employed 14 years for Electrolux in Rockford and 16 years for Jack E....
