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ROCKLAND Susan Sharon Flaherty, 76, went to be with her Lord on June 21, 2023. She left this life with her son James holding one hand and her sister Jeanne holding the other. Born in Rockland on January 26, 1947, she was the daughter of Ypres and. ....
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Great-grandma aches over family memories lost in house fire MARQUETTE HEIGHTS Amid the blackened rubble, Judy Lane seeks a tiny pearl. The pearl dots the engagement ring her husband Tom gave her almost a half-century ago. As of Monday, it was among many memories that vanished when fire Saturday destroyed their home of nearly 40 years. “We’ve lost everything,” says Lane, 74. “There’s nothing left.” To be sure, she is grateful that everyone in the house escaped with their lives. Yet she aches from a profound sense of loss, not only of the home where she raised seven children and hosted scores of family gatherings, but also of decades’ worth of family memories. ....
Leo W. Werner, 67, was a captain in the Scales Mound Fire Protection District. He had responded to a medical call for service around 10 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 9. Shortly after returning home, Werner suffered from an apparent heart attack, according to Scales Mound Fire chief Carl Winter. âHe responded as a first responder,â Winter said. âThen, he was home about a half hour when (Wernerâs family) called 911.â Lt. Jeff Williams, of the Scales Mound department, worked with Werner about 17 years. âIf Hallmark could make a card showing an All-American family â that was Leo and the Werner family,â Williams said. âLeo grew up on a farm, played sports in high school, went straight into the military, and as soon as he got home, he joined his local volunteer fire department. He didnât have to â he had already served his country.â ....