Robert J Beecroft and Dorothy Sliwa
Husband Robert J Beecroft [7362]
Born: 31 Jul 1927 - Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States Christened: Died: 18 Jan 2008 - Belvedere, IL Buried:
Father: Walter Herbert Beecroft [8329] (1903-1994) Mother: Anna Hierz [8330] (1908-Bef 2008)
Marriage:Events
• Soc Sec Num: 335-20-8211.
• He appeared on the Federal census in 1930 in Cook, Illinois, United States. Walter H Beecroft, born abt 1903; wife Anna, 1908; Robert, 1928; William, 1929.
• His obituary was published in the Northwest Herald on 22 Jan 2008. Robert J. Beecroft
Born: July 31, 1927; in Chicago
Died: Jan. 18, 2008; in Belvidere
He was a veteran of World War II and a member of American Legion Post 77 in Belvidere
BELIVDERE - Robert J. Beecroft, 80, of Belvidere and formerly of Algonquin, died Friday, Jan. 18, 2008, at his home.
He was born July 31, 1927, in Chicago, to Walter and Anna (Hierz) Beecroft.
He had been a longtime resident of Algonquin and had lived the past four years in Belvidere. He was employed as a bricklayer for many years and then continued working part time as a security guard for a local gravel pit.
He was a veteran of World War II, serving in the U.S. Navy as a medic. He loved gardening, playing cards, and playing slot machines.
He was a member of American Legion Post 77 in Belvidere and a former member of American Legion Post 1231 in Lake in the Hills.
Survivors include five children, Linda (Tom) Netzel of Poplar Grove, Laura Taylor of Sharon, Wis., Donna Beecroft of Algonquin, Paul Beecroft of Algonquin and John Beecroft of Forest Park; five grandsons, Erik and Brandon Taylor, Daniel and Jared Netzel and Sam "Jake" Botts; a sister, Nancy Beecroft of California; a brother, William Beecroft of Algonquin; and a half sister, Gloria Murray of Chicago.
He was preceded in death by his parents; a son, Robert W. Beecroft; his former wife, Dorothy Anderson; and a brother, James Beecroft.
The memorial visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Friday, Jan. 25, at Wait Ross Allanson Funeral & Cremation Services Chapel, 201 S. Main St., Route 31, Algonquin.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the American Legion Post in either Algonquin or Belvidere.
For information, call the funeral home at 847-658-4232.
Sign the guest book at www. NWHerald.com/obits.• His obituary was published in the Rockford Register Star on 23 Jan 2008 in Illinois, United States.
• His obituary was published in the Northwest Herald on 22 Jan 2088. Robert J. Beecroft
Robert J. Beecroft: The memorial visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Friday, Jan. 25, at Wait Ross Allanson Funeral & Cremation Services Chapel, 201 S. Main St., Route 31, Algonquin. For information, call the funeral home at 847-658-4232.
Published in the Northwest Herald on 1/22/2008.
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Wife Dorothy Sliwa [8327]
Born: 2 Jun 1931 - Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States Christened: Died: 30 May 2004 - Sharon, , IL Buried: - Oakwood Cemetery, Sharon, , IL
Other Spouse: Walter Anderson [8339]Events
• Her obituary was published in the Lake Geneva News. Dorothy "Dottie" Anderson
Died: Sunday, May 30, 2004
Age: 72
Dorothy "Dottie" Anderson, 72, Sharon, died Sunday, May 30, 2004, at her home.
She was born in Chicago June 2, 1931, the daughter of Stanley and Jean Jakubiec Sliwa.
She married Walter Anderson April 4, 1970, in Elgin, Ill.
She was a member of St. Catherine Catholic Church, Sharon.
She is survived by her husband; eight children, Linda Netzel, Poplar Grove, Ill., Laura Taylor, Sharon, Donna Beecroft and Paul Beecroft, Algonquin, Ill., John Beecroft, Forest Park, Ill., Kate Eichberger, Crystal Lake, Ill., Barbara Insalaco, Elgin, and Bruce Anderson, Belvidere, Ill.; seven grandchildren; and one sister, Joan Brandt, Sharon. She was preceded in death by one son, Robert Beecroft.
Funeral services will be private. Burial will be in Oakwood Cemetery, Sharon Township. Toynton's Sharon Funeral Home assisted the family with the arrangements.
Children
1 M Robert W Beecroft [8328]
Born: 1965 Christened: Died: 1988 Buried: - McHenry County Memorial Park, Woodstock, McHenry Co, IL Find A Grave ID: 120340504
2 F Linda Beecroft [8333] (details suppressed for this person)
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:Spouse: Tom Netzel [8340] (living)
3 F Laura Beecroft [8334] (details suppressed for this person)
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:Spouse: Taylor [8341] (living)
4 F Donna Beecroft [8335] (details suppressed for this person)
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5 M Paul Beecroft [8336] (details suppressed for this person)
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6 M John Beecroft [8337] (details suppressed for this person)
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