Estwing Manufacturing Co. – 1957 – 1963

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Source: William Kerr, Rockford Register Republic 8/12/1957; Local Firm’s History, Rockford Morning Star 11/17/1957; Craftsman’s Good Idea, Rockford Morning Star 3/20/1963

Estwing Manufacturing Co. – 1996. 97 Bias Suit

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Source: Rockford Register Star 12/19/1996

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Source: Rockford Register Star 1/16/1997, page 6C

 

Joanne Louise Estwing

Joanne Louise Estwing

Died July 18, 2013

Born August 29, 1929 in Rockford, son of Louis and Jean St. Pierre

Her father was the first Manager of the Coronado Theater

Graduate of West High School, class of 1947

Married Norman Evans Estwing on September 6, 1947 at First Presbyterian Church in Rockford

Member of Westminster Presbyterian Church, where she was a Sunday School teacher

She enjoyed traveling with her husband, CEO and President of Estwing Manufacturing Company, as they represented the company

Survivors include children: Chris N. (Jill) Estwing of Marion, IL; Curt R. (Maggie) Estwing of Rockford; Dr. Carol (James) Farrons of Wheaton, IL and grandchildren: Jonathon Estwing, Adam Estwing, Kate Estwing, Ryne Estwing, Evan Estwing, Peter Farrons, Matthew Farrons; brother-in-law William Boudreau, and sisters-in-law Janet Froelich and Helen Gallant

Funeral in Westminster Presbyterian Church, Olson Funeral Home, Scandinavian Cemetery

Joanne St. Pierre Estwing obituary
Joanne St. Pierre Estwing obituary

 

 

Source:  Rockford Register Star, 07/21/2013

Norman Evans Estwing

Norman Evans Estwing

88, Sun City West, Arizona, died July 5, 2010 in his home

Born November 25, 1921 in Rockford, son of Ernest O. Estwing and Hulda (Swenson) Estwing

Graduate of Rockford High School, class of 1940

Married Joanne L. St. Pierre on September 6, 1947 in Rockford

Member of Westminster Presbyterian Church

Founding member of Covenant Presbyterian Church in Sun City, AZ

Director and member of American Hardware Association

Survivors include children: Chris N. (Jill) Estwing of Marion, IL; Curt R. (Maggie) Estwing of Rockford; Dr. Carol (James) Farrons of Wheaton, IL and sisters: Janet Froelich and Helen Gallant, and seven grandchildren

Funeral in Westminster Presbyterian Church, Olson Funeral Home, Scandinavian Cemetery

 

Source:  Rockford Register Star, 07/11/2010