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Rheta Poynor

1937 - 2020

BORN

1937

DIED

2020

Rheta Poynor Obituary

Rheta Poynor, 82, of Loves Park, IL., died on September 12, 2020. Arrangements are pending with Julian Poorman Welte.

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Published by Rockford Register Star from Sep. 16 to Sep. 17, 2020.

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Kristin Ricker

September 10, 2025

Dear Family of Rheta: She was always so cheerful at the mall. She always had her make up perfect also. Just a lovely soul on the inside and the outside. I will never forget her and Bob.

Dr. Mary White

September 29, 2020

We are so sorry for your loss. Our thoughts are with you, Dr. White and Staff

Kristin Ricker

September 23, 2020

She was a wonderful lady. Now she’s finally on to her heavenly rest and found the love of her life, Bob. May she Rest In Peace.

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