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  "description": "We remember those who are no longer with us in Rockton, Roscoe, and South Beloit. ",
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  "publishedAt": "2026-03-04T03:48:43.000Z",
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  "tags": [
    "Joseph A. Gibbons",
    "Donald A. Armstrong",
    "Rick A. Correnti",
    "Jamie E. Cootware",
    "Death notices for the far Stateline: Feb. 24, 2026",
    "Death notices for the far Stateline: Feb. 17, 2026",
    "Death notices for the far Stateline: Feb. 10, 2026",
    "Death notices for the far Stateline: Feb. 3, 2026",
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  "textContent": "With sadness, we announce the following deaths for Rockton, Roscoe, and South Beloit in recent weeks:\n\n**Feb. 15, 2026:**\nJuanita M. Dover, 86, Roscoe\n _She lived on Weeping Willow Lane._\n\n**Feb. 18, 2026:**\nJoseph A. Gibbons, 80, Rockton\n _With his beloved wife, he enjoyed 50 years of adventures, including motorcycle rallies in Wisconsin, golfing in Door County, winters in Texas, and a memorable train trip through the Canadian Rockies._\n\nJoseph Gibbons (1945-2026)\n\n**Feb. 20, 2026:**\nDonald A. Armstrong, 68, Roscoe\n _Known as a hard worker at North Park Water District for 44 years, he enjoyed riding his Harley Davidson motorcycle and was an active member of the Rockford Steel Pigs Motorcycle Club._\n\nDonald Armstrong (1957-2026)\n\n**Feb. 23, 2026:**\nRonald Hanzel, 59, Roscoe\n _He lived on Valerian Way._\n\n**Feb. 24, 2026:**\nRick A. Correnti, 77, Rockton\n _With a witty personality and strong sense of humor, for over 35 years he worked mostly as an electrical engineer. He loved nothing more than sharing memories with family and friends._\n\nRick Correnti (1948-2026)\n\n**Feb. 25, 2026:**\nJamie E. Cootware, 80, South Beloit\n _Born in England, she graduated from South Beloit High School but worked for many years back in England. After returning to the States, she was a bartender at Viking Lanes and The Wagon Wheel, among other careers._\n\nJamie Cootware (1945-2026)\n\nGet our daily newsletter delivered free to your inbox: hometown news from Roscoe, South Beloit, and Rockton.\n\nSubscribe free\n\n### Other recent obituaries\n\nDeath notices for the far Stateline: Feb. 24, 2026\n\nDeath notices for the far Stateline: Feb. 17, 2026\n\nDeath notices for the far Stateline: Feb. 10, 2026\n\nDeath notices for the far Stateline: Feb. 3, 2026\n\n _Families from Rockton, Roscoe, and South Beloit may send birth, wedding, or funeral announcements at no charge to_ _editor@roscoenews.com_ _. Many images were enhanced using_ _Hotpot.ai_ _._",
  "title": "Death notices for the far Stateline: Mar. 3, 2026",
  "updatedAt": "2026-03-04T03:48:43.703Z"
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