John B. Fridge
John B. Fridge, 48, passed away Wednesday, June 16, 2021 in Wauconda. John was born on Nov. 6, 1972 to Hubert A. and Martha R. (Lambert) Fridge in Rochelle. He was preceded in death by his mother in 1997 and his sister, Robin Fridge in 1983.... more
Mildred "Millie" Hicks
Mildred “Millie” Hicks, age 99, of Rochelle, died Sunday, June 13, 2021 at the home of her son in Cape Coral, Florida. ... more
Kevin John Wagner
Kevin John Wagner, formerly of Rochelle, passed away suddenly at the age of 61 on Monday, May 24 at his home in St. Petersburg, Florida with his companion at his side.... more
Marvin McKnight
Marvin McKnight, 87, of Ashton, passed away after a short illness on June 16. ... more
Diane R. Ekes
Diane R. Ekes, 67, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 16. with family by her side at home. ... more
Evelyn M. Dodge Felt
Evelyn M. Dodge Felt, 99, passed away on June 7 at her home in Sun City West, Arizona. ... more
Chalden F. “Chal” Challand
Chalden F. “Chal” Challand, 79, of Steward, passed away Sunday, June 13, at OSF St. Anthony Medical Center in Rockford.... more
Mario Anthony Messer
Mario Anthony Messer, 48, died unexpectedly at his Rochelle apartment on Saturday, June 12. Services are pending with the Unger-Horner Funeral Home in Rochelle.... more
Wymore G. Wascher
Wymore G. Wascher, 80, of Rochelle, died Friday, June 11 at Alexian Brothers Hospice Residence, Elk Grove Village. ... more
Patricia Ann Sartin
Patricia Ann Sartin was born April 27, 1957 in Rochelle, the daughter of the late Raymond Ray Crawford and Jaunita Elizabeth Cox Crawford. She departed this life on June 13 in Michie, Tennessee at the age of 64 years, 1 month and 17 days.... more
Lela Carolyn Ackland
Lela Carolyn Ackland, 82, of rural Compton, passed away Saturday, June 12, at Liberty Village of Rochelle. Carolyn was born Dec. 24, 1938, in Washington, Iowa, the daughter of Leland and Florence (Koonts) White. She married Lloyd Ackland on July 10, 1971, at the Fairfield Methodist Church in Fairfield, Iowa.... more
George H. Vrana
George H. Vrana, 90, passed away Thursday, June 10 at his home in Rochelle. George was born on Oct. 19, 1930 in Ladysmith, Wisconsin, the son of Frank and Rose (Cajka) Vrana. He graduated from Colby High School in Colby, Wisconsin.... more
Eric Erickson
Eric Erickson, 66, peacefully passed away Thursday, June 10, 2021 at OSF St. Anthony Medical Center in Rockford. Eric was born on Dec. 2, 1954 to Robert and Elizabeth (Follett) Erickson in Winfield. On June 16, 1989, he married his best friend, Nancy Paul in Rockton.... more
Nancy Ann Whaley
ROCHELLE — Nancy Ann Whaley, 65, passed away Sunday, June 6 at St. Anthony Medical Center in Rockford. Nancy was born on Feb. 6, 1956 to Bill and Phyllis (Rand) Charlesworth in DeKalb. ... more
Michael J. Hahn
ROCHELLE — Michael J. Hahn, 51, of Rochelle died Saturday, June 5 in Madison, Wisconsin.... more
Shirley Jean Smith
ROCHELLE — Our beautiful mother and mawmaw, Shirley Jean Smith, 80, went to be with her Savior Jesus Christ on Thursday, June ... more
Alice Marie Hauser
EL CAJON, Calif.— Alice Marie Hauser, daughter of Charles Daniel and Hallie Isabel Seeley Hauser, and Rochelle native, passed away in her El Cajon, California home on March 19, 2021. She was 99 years old.... more
Charles Russell Meurer
ASHTON — Charles (Chuck) Russell Meurer, of Ashton, passed away peacefully into the loving arms of His Savior on June 1.... more
