Death notices for the Stateline: 10/16/2023

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

October 6, 2023
Kenneth Holloway, 73, South Beloit, IL

October 8, 2023
Edward Faherty, 91, Shirland, IL

October 10, 2023
Virgil Teslow, 98, Roscoe, Illinois
Brock Scarpetta, 16, Rockton, IL
Steven Green, 68, South Beloit, IL

October 12, 2023
Debra Connon, 79, Roscoe, Illinois

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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 editor@roscoenews.com. 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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