Mike J. Leatherby

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Fitzgerald Funeral Home & Crematory LTD - Mulford Chapel

Posted events

October 6, 2025

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Visitation

11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Fitzgerald Funeral Home & Crematory

1860 South Mulford Road, Rockford, IL 61108

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Funeral service

12:00 p.m.

Fitzgerald Funeral Home & Crematory

1860 South Mulford Road, Rockford, IL 61108

Fitzgerald Funeral Home & Crematory LTD - Mulford Chapel

Posted an obituary

October 6, 2025

Mike Leatherby Obituary

Michael ‘Mike’ J. Leatherby, 64, of Rockford, passed away on October 6, 2025. Born in Rockford, IL, on October 11th of 1960 to Harry and Mary (Leaman) Leatherby. Mike was full of life and laughs, earning the nickname ‘Kramer” years ago, due... Read Mike Leatherby's Obituary