Knights of Columbus

Veterans Who Have Passed–John R. Goley

Andrew

Source:  Rockford Register Star, Aug. 15, 2021.

Veterans Who Have Passed–William A. Johnson, DDS

Andrew

Source:  Rockford Register Star, August 29, 2021.

Veterans Who Have Passed–Richard L. Seivert

Andrew

Source:  Rockford Register Star, May 26, 2021.

Veterans Who Have Passed–Norbert Miller

Andrew

Source:  Rockford Register Star, April 19, 2021.

Leonard H. Schmauss Succumbs to Heart Attack Obituary June 5, 1930

Marie

Source: Rockford Daily Republic  June 5th, 1930 pg. 1

Shelter Care Ministries, Lending a Helping Hand for 35 years

Jean

Northwest Quarterly, Winter 2020

Lincoln School, later Franklin School (1926), 405 N. Court Street, opened 1892, closed 1971, demolished 1976

Jean

Sources: Photo: Photo Gravere Views, 1893; Map: Sanborn Atlas, 1913-1928 [Note that North Street is later Park Ave.]; Article: “Lincoln School Third Hospital,” Rockford Daily Register-Gazette, October 11, 1918, p.5. In October, 1918, it was one of three emergency hospitals during the Spanish flu pandemic, along with the Boys’ Club and the Knights of Columbus building on N. Main St. Lincoln was renamed Benjamin Franklin School in 1926, when Abraham Lincoln Middle School was built on Charles Street.

 

Spanish Flu October 11, 1918

Marie

Source: Rockford Morning Star   October 11, 1918

Veterans Who Have Passed–John J. Rosauer

Andrew

Source:  Rockford Register Star, Jan. 15, 2020.