Linnea J. Northrup, 59, of Rockford died Saturday, April 30, 2011, at home. Born September 6, 1951, in Rockford the daughter of William and Elizabeth “Betty” (Hiatt) Clark. Linnea liked to paint pictures and she was a member of the VFW Ladies Auxiliary. Survivors include brothers, Allen (Pam) Clark, Robert Clark of Wichita, KS; sister, Carolyn Kull of Houston, TX; special friend, Steve Collins; caregiver, Matt Erdmier and step-son Will Northrup. Predeceased by her parents; husband, Donald Northrup; son, Adam Northrup; and brother in-law Grover Kull. Funeral Service at 10 am on Friday, May 6, 2011 in Sunset Funeral Home, 8800 N. Alpine Rd. Burial in Sunset Memorial Gardens. Visitation 1 hour prior to the service. Tributes to the family at www.sunsetfhmemgardens.com
