Joseph W. Love's obituary , Passed away on October 6, 2024 in Rockford, Illinois

Joseph W. Love

April 10, 1947 - October 6, 2024 (77 years old)

Rockford, Illinois

Joseph W. Love's obituary , Passed away on October 6, 2024 in Rockford, Illinois

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Fitzgerald Funeral Home & Crematory

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Joseph W. Love

April 10, 1947 - October 6, 2024 (77 years old)

Rockford, Illinois

Joseph W. Love Obituary

With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Joseph W. Love (Rockford, Illinois), born in Cincinnati, Ohio, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on October 6, 2024 at the age of 77. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Joseph L. Love and Lillian J. Love (Satek); his in-laws, Eugene, RoseMary Hendershott, Bert and Pat Snyders; and his pet Keanu.

He is survived by: his wife Arles Hendershott; his nephew Jon Clark; and his brothers-in-law, Dave Snyders (Angela) of Freeport and Dan Snyders (Svitlana) of Tennessee.

Their work during COVID earned an Illinois State Senate resolution and honor from State Senator Steve Stadelman, and a letter of commendation from Congresswoman Cheri Bustos.

In lieu of flowers, gifts in Joe Love's memory can be made payable to the 'UW Foundation' with a note to direct the gift to "Miss Keanu Love Excellence in Veterinary Medicine Memorial Scholarship Fund 112840124.". Mail to UW Foundation US Bank Lockbox Box 78807 Milwaukee, WI 53278-0807.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Fitzgerald Funeral Home & Crematory



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1860 S Mulford Rd, Rockford, IL 61108

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1860 S Mulford Rd, Rockford, IL 61108

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Oct 20

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Fitzgerald Funeral Home & Crematory - Mulford
1860 S Mulford Rd, Rockford, IL 61108

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