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R. Palmgren Obituary

R. LOUISE PALMGREN, 65 ROCKFORD - R. Louise Palmgren, 65, of Rockford passed away suddenly Saturday, Dec. 11, 2010, in her home. Born Oct. 29, 1945, in Rockford; the daughter of Chester and Ruth (Carlson) Pell. Survivors include children, Teresa (David) Walden of Winnebago, Melissa (Jeffrey) Lewis of Sycamore and Robert Charles "Charlie" II (Amanda) Bell of Indianapolis; grandchildren, Adam (Heather), Austin and Emily Walden, Mariah, Kathryn, Rebekah, Zachary and Abigail Lewis, Linnea, Robert Charles "Robbie" III and Gracelynn Bell; sister, Sharyn (Roy) Anderson; brother, Tom (Judy) Pell; and many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by her parents. Memorial gathering from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 16, at Fitzgerald Funeral Home & Crematory, Mulford Chapel, 1860 S. Mulford Road, Rockford. Cremation rites have been accorded. To express condolences online, please visit www.fitzgeraldfh.com.

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Published by Rockford Register Star from Dec. 14 to Dec. 16, 2010.

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Jeff Ahlstrom

December 17, 2010

Teresa, Melissa and Charlie,

So sorry for your loss. I was planning on seeing you last night to pass on my family's condolences but I was unable to make it. I hope you're all doing well otherwise. Take care...

Jeff Ahlstrom

December 17, 2010

Teresa, Melissa and Charlie,

So sorry for your loss. I was planning on seeing you guys last night to pass on my family's condolences but I was unable to make it. I hope you're all doing well otherwise. Take care...

December 16, 2010

Teresa,

I am so sorry for your lose. It is so difficult to lose a mother, no matter her age. You are in my prayers and thoughts.

Judi Friel

December 15, 2010

Teresa
I am so sorry about your mom - My prayers are with you during this difficult time - I can't make the memorial service but I will be thinking about you
Barb Joyner

Susie Dalton

December 15, 2010

I am so sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time.

Richard and Sue Ridout

December 14, 2010

We send our love and very deepest sympathy. We wish we could be there for the memorial service of your Mom, Grandmother and Sister. You will be in our hearts and thoughts.

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