Obituary

ROCKFORD – Annette M. Hoglund, age 75, of Rockford passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family Friday October 25, 2024. Born in Rockford on April 10, 1949 to Paul Evar & Grace Clemetine Carlson (Doyle). A devoted Christian and proud member of Salem Lutheran Church, Annette loved attending Sunday services. In her younger years she enjoyed bowling and rollerskating, and more recently tinkering in her garden, long walks and keeping the ducks and squirrels fed. She cherished her family dearly and truly loved spending time with her grand and great grandchildren, her true pride and joy. Beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister and dear friend; she will remain forever in our hearts.
She is survived by her beloved husband of 53 years; James Dwight Hoglund; daughter, Tracey (Chris Evinger) Shondel; grandchildren, Heather (Seth Weaver) Hoglund, Sarah (Mario) Massi, Thomas "TJ" (Nicole Avila) Hoglund and Taz (Ian Mitchell) Mohr; great grandchildren, Gracie & Emily Weaver and Olivia & Vincent Massi; sister, Sharon Willis; niece, Emily Willis and children, Yonder & Lupine; as well as many dear friends; and beloved cat, Lola. She is predeceased by her parents; and brother, Paul Roger Carlson.
Funeral Services held Tuesday October 29, 2024 at 12:00 noon at the Christenson Funeral Home, 925 3rd Ave., Rockford, with visitation from 10:00 am until the time of service at 12:00 noon. Interment at Scandinavian Cemetery, Rockford.