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David Floberg Obituary

DAVID A. FLOBERG, 51 BELVIDERE - David A. Floberg, 51, of Belvidere died Monday, Nov. 19, 2012, at home. Born Sept. 25, 1961, son of John A. and Jeanne Reitsch Floberg. Graduated from Guilford High School in 1979 and attended Arizona State University. Married Alice A. Crouse on June 4, 1988. Member of Rockford First Church. Dave was an extremely talented and gifted contract machinist, a job he loved and performed for many years. He worked for Barber Colman, Advanced Machine, Apex Machine, Bourne & Koch, Circle Borning and owned his own company, United Boring. He was a generous man who loved animals and enjoyed the water and walking on the beaches. Survivors include wife, Alice; daughter, Heather (Andrew) Hooper; grandchildren, Allyson Hooper and Jacob Hooper; mother, Jeanne Reitsch Floberg; sisters, Katherine (David) Kufahl, Susan McDonald and Marianne (Marty) Kaiser; nieces and nephews, Erika, Kelly (Phil) Mach, Greg Kufahl, Molly (Mike) Peterson, Mandi McDonald and Nathan Kaiser; and father-in-law, Robert Crouse. Predeceased by father and grandparents. A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, Nov. 26, at Rockford First with Pastor Jason McClenthen officiating. Private family burial. Visitation from 4 to 6 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 25, at Fitzgerald Funeral Home & Crematory, Mulford Chapel, 1860 S. Mulford Road. Memorials may be made to Rockford Rescue Mission or Carpenter's Place. Express condolences at www.fitzgeraldfh.com.

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Published by Rockford Register Star from Nov. 23 to Nov. 24, 2012.

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Carol & Jim Thompkins

December 8, 2012

Alice, Sorry to hear of your loss. We missed the obit. in the paper. Our prayers are with you.

Dan & Kathy Waldron

December 2, 2012

Dear Alice and family, we are so saddened by your loss. We did not know until today.

Thomas Goble

November 26, 2012

Sue and all the Floberg family..shocked and very sorry to hear of Dave's passing we used to have some crazy fun jumping our bikes off the ramp infront of Becks house...our thoughts and prayers are with you all

Roly Bowler & Family

November 25, 2012

Floberg Family,

We're sorry to learn of Dave's passing. His intensity, drive, work ethic and enthusiasm for life were contagious and inspiring. Memories of the good times we shared growing up together will last forever.

Kattie Russey-Starnes

November 25, 2012

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Jim and Char Powell

November 25, 2012

Jeanne and family,
The Lord is with us. We are not alone.
you are in our prayers.
Love

Audra Welden

November 24, 2012

Dear Alice and family, I was so sorry to read of David's death. My heartfelt sympathy is extended to you and your family. May God Bless. Audra Welden

November 24, 2012

Dear Alice and Family I am so sorry for your loss of Dave.
But he is in a better place now with no pain....we grieve now....But will always remember the joy and laughter Dave brought to are lives.
Ron Carlson.

November 24, 2012

Dear Alice and Family I am so sorry for your loss of Dave.
But he is in a better place now with no pain....we grieve now....But will always remember the joy and laughter Dave brought to are lives.

Dan Qualls

November 23, 2012

Dear Alice and family, I am so saddened by David's passing. May the LORD surround you with His peace and uphold you with His strength. Love always, Dan Qualls

S Ronald Henbest

November 23, 2012

Jeanne,
So sad to read about your son. My best to you and to your extended family as you grieve your loss.
S Ronald Henbest

John Dresely

November 23, 2012

Take comfort in knowing that now you have a special guardian angel to watch over you.

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