Source: Rockford Register Star, July 8, 2020.
32nd Degree Mason
Jesse A. Barloga – 1947
Born Jesse August Barloga, to Henry and Otilla Hedke Barloga, 4 sisters
Served with Rockford’s Co. K. during Mexican Border Campaign
Member Rockford Country Club, University Club, 32nd degree Mason
Member Second Congregational Church
Source: Rockford Morning Star, 5/28/1947
Eldridge Gilbert (Reverend) – 1991 obituary plus article
Source: Rockford Register Star 2 -1 – 1991
Wilson W. Burson, son of the knitting co. founder – 1933
Source: Rockford Morning Star March 11, 1933
Hiram H. Atwood
Hiram H. Atwood
“Atwood Reunion Is Attended By Many”
Photograph of Hiram Atwood
Residence: 323 Park Avenue, Rockford
Born 03/31/1839 in West Fairview, PA
Parents: Charles W. Atwood and Sarah Elizabeth Dunbar Atwood
Moved to Winnebago County in 1842
Member of 74th Illinois Infantry
Married Sarah Elizabeth Miller in 1870 in Rockford
Moved to Iowa, Wisconsin, Dakota and Nebraska
32nd Degree Mason, Oddfellow
Eastern Star, White Shrine
Source: Rockford Public Library “Rockfordiana” Files, Biographies, 06/28/1928
Leach, Arvil “Boon”
Born Feb. 22, 1929 in Biggers. Arkansas, son of John and Clare (Vassar) Leach
Owned and operated Arvil Leach Painting for 45 years
32nd Degree Mason for 40 year
Died March 29, 2014 in Rockford
Delehanty Funeral Home
Source: Rockford Register Star April 2, 2014