Rockton, IL
elev815 members visit popular coffee shop in Rockton
Members of elev815 gathered at DeeDee’s Coffee and Décor Shop on Mar. 16.
Jean Seegers
An award-winning reporter, Jean Seegers has been a local journalist in the Roscoe/Rockton area for more than 20 years. She has lived in the Rockford area most of her adult life but was born and grew up in Darlington, WI.
Roscoe, IL
Dale Barmore was a woman of many talents
Memorial donations can be made to the Alzheimer’s Association.
Roscoe, IL
What to know about Roscoe Village President candidate Carol Gustafson
After serving as a Roscoe Village trustee for 12 years, Carol Gustafson is seeking to become Village President.
Roscoe, IL
Baby Isla receives life-saving stem cell transplant
Doctors have just told the family that Isla's transplant was successful.
Roscoe, IL
Publishers Clearing House pays a surprise visit to Roscoe
The PCH Prize Patrol arrived with a bouquet of roses, bubbly, balloons and a $25,000 check.
South Beloit, IL
Carolyn Kennedy liked to travel near and far
Services will be Sunday afternoon, March 19.
South Beloit, IL
Robert Cichon was a phone technician
According to his wishes, no services were held.
Rockton, IL
2023 Vintage Shop Hop - The Best. Road. Show. Ever.
The Vintage Shop Hop was created by Roscoe native Ann Stiffler Campos ten years ago.
Rockton, IL
Vintage Shop Hop: best shopping of the year, twice a year
This weekend it's happening again at ten nearby shops.
Roscoe, IL
Flying! at Uplift Bungee Fitness
Fitness clients simply hook themselves to a bungee harness and fly through the air.
Roscoe, IL
No-shave November: Roscoe Police raise awareness, grow beards for breast cancer awareness
While cancer patients lose hair, Roscoe police grow hair in support.
Roscoe, IL
Steve Pulkrabek was a manufacturing engineer, then a Catholic deacon
A funeral mass was held at St. Mary’s Church in Durand, January 27.
Rockton, IL
Marvin Berke lived by his goals: “Be a good husband, be a good dad, be a good grandpa"
Visitation will be Sunday afternoon, Jan. 29, with burial service Monday morning.
Roscoe, IL
Volunteering is a way of life for Chuck Gilbert
Chuck says he is just as busy now as he was before he retired.
Roscoe, IL
Mike Butts loved coaching his children and grandchildren
Memorial ceremony will be Saturday morning, Jan. 28, 2023
Roscoe, IL
Erika Weiss was born in Germany in 1924
A livestream recording of the services is available.
Roscoe, IL
Mark Rodseth excelled as a husband, father and grandfather
A memorial service was held Saturday, Jan. 14, 2023.
Rockton, IL
Karen Slocum had a great sense of humor and loved Willie Nelson
Rosary and vigil services will be Friday, Jan. 20, with Mass of Christian Burial on Saturday.
Rockton, IL
Joan Meller of Rockton
Funeral and visitation was Thursday, January 12, 2023.
Roscoe, IL
Dolores Thompson enjoyed working with her hands
Funeral will be Friday afternoon, Jan. 20, 2023.
Rockton, IL
Andy Davis lived life with gusto
Services were held Saturday, Jan. 14, 2023 in Madison, WI.
Rockton, IL
Vicki Ciarpaglini: faith and family always came first
Funeral will be Tuesday morning, Jan. 17, 2023, with visitation on Monday.
Roscoe, IL
Edward Krull was a Certified Public Accountant
Visitation will be Friday evening, Jan. 20, 2023, with funeral Saturday afternoon.
Roscoe, IL
Patty Duggan started Duggan Painting with her husband
Visitation will be Sunday afternoon, Jan. 15, 2023, with funeral Monday morning.
Roscoe, IL
As HRFD Chief Don Shoevlin retires, Chief Patrick Trollop picks up the torch
Dec. 30, 2022 was Don Shoevlin's last day and Patrick Trollop's first day as Fire Chief.
