All Obituaries

William "Bill" G. Lindhe, 83, of Rockford, passed away Sunday, October 18, 2020. He was born on January 18, 1937, the son of Jack and Jane Lindhe. Bill married Judith Seward on August 27, 1960. Bill graduated from East High School and Lincoln College, Lincoln, Illinois. He served in the U.S. Army. Bill retired from Ingersoll Milling Machine in 1998. A member of American Legion Post 1207. Past member of the Tebala Shrine and the Masons. Bill enjoyed being with his family, fishing,...

Heaven gained another beautiful angel when Scarlet Linnea “Peanut” Lundy, 4, of Roscoe received her angel wings on October 8, 2020. Born May 16, 2016 in Rockford, the daughter of Joshua and Linnea (Weerda) Lundy. Scarlet attended Ledgewood School, Roscoe. Peanut loved dancing, playing with her princess dolls and dressing up as a princess. Though Peanut was a girlie girl, she loved to help her Dad out in the garage. She was outgoing and would hug everyone and anyone she would...

Charles J. "Chick" Dunlea, 99, of Machesney Park, passed away in his home peacefully October 1, 2020 surrounded by his family. He was born on October 24, 1920 in Chicago, IL to Charles and Julia (Healy). Brother to Dennis, John and Mary (Wynne) all of Chicago, IL. Graduated from St. Phillips High School, Chicago, IL class of 1938. Joined the Air Corps (Air Force) in 1943 where he spent 2 years. Served in WWII where he was a Tech Sergeant, a radio operator and a Gunner on a...

Carol W. Turner Peterson, 77, of Machesney Park, passed away Friday, October 16, 2020. She was born on April 9, 1943 in Janesville, Wisconsin to Grant and Cecil (Bennett) Turner. Carol retired from Atwood Mobile Products to become a Nail Technician.  Survivors include her sons, Duane Peterson and Douglas (Sherry) Peterson; daughter, Dana Peterson; grandchildren, Tammy (Derek) Neilson, Jeffery (Angie) Northrup, Amanda Peterson, Shawna Peterson, Cody Keen and Breanna Burkhamer; 8...

Eugene C. Williams Jr., 75, of Rockford, passed away Thursday, October 15, 2020 surrounded by his family. He was born on December 18, 1944 in Rockford to Eugene C. and Dorothy (Forbes) Williams, Sr. He married Sandra Warner on December 18, 1965 in Rockton, Illinois. Eugene was a member of the Cherry Valley Masonic Lodge. He enjoyed fishing, golf and spending time with his grandchildren.  Survivors include his wife, Sandy; children, Shelley (David) Behling and Shawn Williams;...

Dolores "DeeDee" S. Domino, 88, of Rockford, IL passed away on September 30, 2020. She was born on May 22, 1932, to Joseph William and Marie Prosser, in Chicago, IL. Dolores graduated from Mercy High School on June 8, 1950 and that summer she was crowned “Miss Fireworks” at Soldier Field in Chicago, IL. Dolores married Joseph J. Domino on July 13, 1950 and they had 5 children together. She was a loving wife and mother, as well as an advertising model, a Den Mother and...

Georgia Anne Hipp, 61, passed away Wednesday, October 14, 2020 surrounded by her family in her home in Roscoe, Illinois. She was born to George and Myrna (Leavitt) Banton on September 9, 1959 in Germantown, Wisconsin. Georgia graduated from Slinger High School in 1977. She married and gave birth to Gerri and Garrett. After a divorce, Georgia married Dave Hipp in September 1995, uniting her children Gerri and Garrett with Dave’s daughter Caitlyn. Georgia worked as a vet technician, in...

Frederick Stephen Pilipuf, 77, of Garden Prairie, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 14, 2020, surrounded by his family. As many family and friends know, he had a long 40+ year battle with Parkinson’s Disease. He was born in Chicago on April 20, 1943 to Joseph and Mary (Stanek) Pilipuf. He married the love of his life, Nancy Carol Erlandson on August 13, 1966. They have celebrated 54 years of marriage together. In his early life, Fred served in the United States Army,...

Margaret E. “Scotty” Moran, 84, of South Beloit, passed away peacefully in her daughter’s home on October 11, 2020 in Madison, WI. She was born in Janesville, WI on August 6, 1936. She was the oldest of four daughters to Henry and Helen (Armstrong) Scott. On December 24, 1955, she married the love of her life, William Matthew Moran in Clarksville, TN while he was serving in the 11th Airborne. She wanted to be a mother and have a lot of kids when she was a child. Together...

Dawn Ellen (Vanderleest) Karceski, 67, died at Anam Glen on Saturday, October 10, 2020.  Dawn was born in Oak Park, IL on May 14, 1953, daughter of the late Margaret (nee Aardema) and Edward Vanderleest. She graduated from Chicago Christian High School and became the first in her family to attend college.  She put herself through school by working at a veterinary clinic, and obtained a nursing degree from Rush University in Chicago, IL. ...