Katie Estell

Katie Estell

Katie Estell Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers from May 30 to May 31, 2012.
katie sue estell, 45 ROCKFORD - Katie Sue Estell, 45, of Rockford died Sunday, May 13, 2012. Born May 28, 1966, daughter of Martha Sue (Choate) and Largus Bentley Estell. Survivors include son, Michael Damen Estell of Rockford; sister, Ora Helen Estell Steele; nephews; brother, Largus Bentley Estell Jr.; six nieces; three great-nieces; seven great-nephews; several aunts, uncles and cousins who all love and will miss her. Predeceased by parents; and brother, James Bentley Estell. In lieu of flowers, memorials to the family in care of Connie Rill. Memorial service from 3 to 6 p.m. Saturday, June 2, at Connie's home, 1220 21st St., Rockford.

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Jerilea Otten

June 2, 2012

I am so sorry for your loss. You and your family are in our thoughts and prayers.

Cindy Frank

May 30, 2012

I am sorry for you loss of this lovely lady. I knew Katie some years.We worked together in the bakery at Logli in Loves Park and again at Cacciatores in Byron. We had some good times. Katie always made me laugh.The last time i saw her she was in my living room doing hand stands. May the love of friends comfort you in your grief. To Katies son, may you always know that your mom Always loved you and cared very deeply for you. God Bless you and keep you all.

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