Edward Douglas "Coach" Chapman's obituary , Passed away on March 1, 2023 in Rockford, Illinois

Edward Douglas "Coach" Chapman

July 8, 1939 - March 1, 2023 (83 years old)

Rockford, Illinois

Edward Douglas "Coach" Chapman's obituary , Passed away on March 1, 2023 in Rockford, Illinois

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Anderson Funeral & Cremation Services

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Edward Douglas "Coach" Chapman

July 8, 1939 - March 1, 2023 (83 years old)

Rockford, Illinois


Edward Douglas Chapman Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Edward Douglas Chapman (Rockford, Illinois), born in Herrin, Illinois, who passed away at the age of 83, on March 1, 2023. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was loved and cherished by many people including: his wife Janet Stritzel; his daughter Dr. Meagan Ruth Heilman (Brent); his grandchildren, Gwen and Drew; his son Todd Douglas Chapman (Mardi Jo); his grandchildren, Tralee, Mason and Tyson; his daughter Jill Renee Bimmerle (Steve); his granddaughters, Hannah and Sarah; his brothers, Keith Chapman (Marilyn) and Danny "Boone" Chapman (Debbie); his brother-in-law Joe Dean Stritzel (Marilyn); his parents, Joe Stritzel and Fern Stritzel; and his siblings-in-law, Tommy Stritzel and Pamela Stritzel. He was also cherished by cousins, nieces, nephews, and extended family members and friends.

Contributions may be made in Doug's name to: Belvidere High School Booster Club, Belvidere North High School Booster Club, or the Boone County 4-H Horse Program.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Anderson Funeral & Cremation Services



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March 16, 2023

Donna and Gerry O'Brien and the PHS Swimming/Diving and Wrestling Programs. lit a candle


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March 16, 2023

Donna and Gerry O'Brien and the PHS Swimming/Diving and Wrestling Programs. sent flowers

“In loving memory of Doug Chapman, Doug was a Class Act and a Great Supporter of the Pirate Swimming/Diving and Wrestling Programs. May your heart and soul find peace and comfort as you ride in Heaven.”


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Mar 17

Visitation

Anderson Funeral and Cremation Services
218 W Hurlbut Ave, Belvidere, IL 61008

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Mar 18

Visitation

First Evangelical Free Church
2223 N Mulford Rd, Rockford, IL 61107

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Mar 18

Funeral service

First Evangelical Free Church
2223 N Mulford Rd, Rockford, IL 61107

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