Death notices for the Stateline: 8/7/2023

With sadness, we announce the following deaths for Roscoe, Rockton, and South Beloit in recent weeks:

July 16, 2023:
Edward Post, 79, Roscoe

July 23, 2023:
Oakley Shackleton, 3 weeks, Roscoe 

July 26, 2023:
Loyd Thornton, 66, South Beloit

July 29, 2023:
Karl Jentz, 77, Rockton
Robert Mohns, 88, Rockton
Andrew Scalia, 81, South Beloit

July 30, 2023:
Larry Polglaze, 76, Roscoe

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Rockton-Roscoe News publishes death notices, wedding and birth announcements, notable anniversaries, and other personal news at no charge, both on our website and in our free newsletter. Families may send information or corrections to [email protected]. Some of our information was provided by the Winnebago County Coroner's Office, while most of the rest was provided by the families through their funeral home. Obituaries are edited by Jean Seegers and Michael McGinnis.

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