Ancestors of Mary Doris Holmes

Mary married Roger Floyd Renton, son of Dewey Clarence Renton ¹⁷ ¹⁸ ¹⁹ ²⁰ ²¹ ²² ²³ and Hilda Cecelia Frisk,.¹⁸ ²¹ ²² ²³ ²⁴ ²⁵ ²⁶ ²⁷ Roger was born on 26 May 1924 in Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, United States,^{¹ ²¹ ²² ²⁸ ²⁹} died on 8 May 1972 in Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, United States,^{¹ ²⁸ ²⁹} at age 47, and was buried on 11 May 1972 in Willwood Burial Park, Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, United States.

i. Gloria Jean Renton was born on 28 August 1943 in Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, United States,^{¹ ³⁰} died on 20 August 2019 in Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, United States,^³⁰ at age 75, and was buried on 26 August 2019 in Arlington Memorial Park Cemetery, Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, United States.^³⁰ Gloria married Living

1. 1950 US Census: 20 April 1950, Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, United States. ³¹ 1950 US Census
Sheet 2 & 3, District 101-27, Family 27
Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois
66B Kilburn Avenue
Gloria J. Renton..Daughter..6..Illinois

(Living with parents.)
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2. Obituary: Rockford Register Star, 23 August 2019, Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, United States. ³⁰
Gloria Jean Winters, 75, of South Beloit, IL passed away due to Alzheimer's disease at PA Peterson at the Citadel on August 20, 2019. She was born August 28, 1943 in Rockford, IL the daughter to Roger and Mary (Holmes) Renton. Gloria married the love of her life, Albert "Butch" Winters on September 12, 1964, and were married over 54 years. They had 3 children. She was a homemaker and loved to cook, bake, craft, sew and quilt. Gloria was an excellent cook and baker and always made the best food. She loved having huge parties for the holidays and special occasions. She and her siblings organized several reunions for their large extended family. Gloria and Butch owned an Italian store called Ponte Vecchio in Victorian Village for a few years. She was a member of Our Savior's Lutheran Church for many years and was involved in several committees. Gloria enjoyed spending time with her family and spent many weekends and summers with Butch at Jordan Lake in Wisconsin Dells. She also attended many of her grandchildren's sporting and important events. She loved her rescue dog, Maggie and many family dogs. Most of all she loved her family and the time she spent with them. Gloria will forever be in the hearts of those who knew and loved her.

Survived by her beloved husband, Albert "Butch" Winters; children, Mariann (Chris) Webster, Tracey (Jim) Parker and Jeff (Robin) Winters; 6 grandchildren, Eric Wolfe (Carrie Mancuso) and their daughter, Lucy Wolfe, Christopher, Aaron, and Nicholas Winters, Mara and Ada Parker; siblings, Carol (Brian) Lightfoot, Dawn Johnson, Roxann (Mike) Candiotta, Ross Renton and sister-in-law, Lori Renton as well as many nephews, nieces, and cousins. Predeceased by her parents, Mary and Roger Renton; brother, Dewey Renton; in-laws, Albert and Anna Winters and sister-in-law Maria Winters. The family greatly appreciates the support of Dr. Monica Simionecu and her staff, the staff at PA Peterson, especially, Pam (cna), Pam Ward-Carr, Heath, Michelle and the staff at Heartland Hospice, especially Monica, Rose, Teresa and Bethany.

Funeral Ceremony will be held Monday, August 26, 2019 at 12:00 p.m. at Our Savior's Lutheran Church, 3300 Rural St, Rockford, IL 61107. Visitation will be held from 11:00 a.m. until the time of service at the church. Burial at Arlington Memorial Park Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in Gloria's name to the Alzheimer's Association and Heartland Hospice. Share online condolences at www.fitzgeraldfh.com.

Published in Rockford Register Star from Aug. 23 to Aug. 25, 2019
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ii. Carol Cecelia Renton was born on 12 March 1947 in Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, United States.^³² Carol married Brian Lynn Lightfoot, son of Franklin Lee Lightfoot, Sr. ³² ³³ ³⁴ ³⁵ ³⁶ ³⁷ ³⁸ ³⁹ and Margaret Elizabeth Drugan,.³⁶ ⁴⁰ ⁴¹ ⁴² ⁴³ ⁴⁴ ⁴⁵ Brian was born on 4 May 1947 in Winona, Winona, Minnesota, United States^{³⁶ ⁴⁶} and was baptized on 29 March 1961 in Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, United States.

1. 1950 US Census: 20 April 1950, Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, United States. ³¹ 1950 US Census
Sheet 2 & 3, District 101-27, Family 27
Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois
66 B Kilburn Avenue
Carol C. Renton..Daughter..3..Illinois

(Living with parents.)
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2. Residence: 66 B Kilburn Avenue, 20 April 1950, Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, United States. Address given on the 1950 US Census. This building and others no longer exist.

3. Photo: Carol Cecelia Renton, Abt 1952, Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, United States.

4. Photo: Carol Cecelia Renton, June 1963, Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, United States.

5. Residence: 5606 Grover Street, 1964, Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, United States. ³² The original design of the home built by Roger Renton.

6. Graduation: Auburn High School, June 1965, Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, United States. ³²

7. Occupation: TTY Operator, 1989, Riverbank, Stanislaus, California, United States. ³²

9. Photo: Carol Cecelia Renton, 2003, Ceres, Stanislaus, California, United States. This photo was taken in our back yard and was one of my first pictures taken with a digital camera after many years of of using film.
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iii. Dewey Roger Renton was born on 20 June 1948 in Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, United States,^¹ died on 27 March 2013 in Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, United States, at age 64, and was buried on 3 April 2013 in Greenwood Cemetery, Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, United States. Dewey married Nancy Lola Northern. Nancy was born on 3 July 1951 in Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, United States, died on 5 September 2024 in Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, United States, at age 73, and was buried after 5 September 2024 in Greenwood Cemetery, Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, United States.

1. 1950 US Census: 20 April 1950, Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, United States. ³¹ 1950 US Census
Sheet 2 & 3, District 101-27, Family 27
Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois
66B Kilburn Avenue
Dewey R. Renton..Son..1..Illinois

(Living with parents.)
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2. Obituary: Rockford Register-Star, 1 April 2013, Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, United States. Dewey R. Renton, 64, of Rockford, died on Wednesday, March 27, 2013, in his home surrounded by his family. Born June 20, 1948, in Rockford; the son of Roger and Mary (Holmes) Renton. Dewey served in the United States Marine Corps. He was a member of Christian Family Fellowship Ministry. Dewey was a self-employed scrap contractor for over 30 years. He served as the commander of the Disabled American Veterans in the State of Illinois. He is survived by wife Nancy; children, William, Amy (Jennifer Oliver), and Lori (Arthur Contreras); sisters, Gloria (Butch) Winters, Carol (Brian) Lightfoot, Dawn Johnson, and Roxann (Mike Candiotta); brother, Ross (Ellen) Renton; 6 grandchildren; and 1 great-grandchild. Funeral service will be from 11 a.m. Wednesday April 3, 2013, in Olson Funeral & Cremation Services, Ltd., North Main Chapel, 2811 N. Main St. Rockford. Burial in Greenwood Cemetery. Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. prior to the service in the chapel. Memorials can be made to the family.

(Source: Rockford Register-Star, Apr 1, 2013)
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iv. Dawn Mary Renton was born on 19 July 1949 in Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, United States^¹ and died on 1 September 2025 in Chategay, Franklin, New York, United States, at age 76. Dawn married Richard A. Rigotti. Richard was born on 16 November 1944 in Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, United States and died on 22 August 2010 in Colorado Springs, El Paso, Colorado, United States, at age 65. Dawn next married Gary Elmer Johnson. Gary was born in July 1944^¹ and died in January 2004,^¹ at age 59. Dawn next married Living

1. 1950 US Census: 20 April 1950, Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, United States. ³¹ 1950 US Census
Sheet 2 & 3, District 101-27, Family 27
Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois
66B Kilburn Avenue
Dawn M. Renton..Daughter..9m..Illinois

(Living with parents.)
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Mary next married Gaylerd Edwin Kascel, son of Glenn Lee Kascel and Mabel Elizabeth Fehler. Gaylerd was born on 1 March 1931 in Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, United States,^{⁴⁷ ⁴⁸} died on 28 December 2001 in Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, United States,^{⁴⁷ ⁴⁸} at age 70, and was buried after 28 December 2001 in Willwood Burial Park, Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, United States.^⁴⁸ Another name for Gaylerd was Gaylerd Kascel.⁴⁷ ⁴⁸

1. Personal knowledge of Carol Renton, [ADDRESS FOR PRIVATE USE]. Carol is the daughter of Roger Floyd Renton and she lived in Illinois until 1977.

2. 1930 U.S. census, population schedule, Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois, enumeration district (ED) 101-28, sheet 5B, dwelling 76, family 124, Frank Roy Holmes and Josephine Anna Fanning; database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/1810731 : accessed 24 Oct 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 571.

3. 1940 U.S. census, population schedule, Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois, enumeration district (ED) 101-55, sheet 8B, household 185, Frank Roy Holmes and Josephine Anna Fanning; database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/2000219 : accessed 4 May 2013); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T627.

4. "United States, Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/1202535 : accessed 25 Mar 2020), Mary D Kascel, 30 Jan 1998; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).

5. Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ ); accessed 26 March 2019), memorial page for Mary Doris Holmes Kascel (30 Oct 1925'9630 Jan 1998), Find A Grave Memorial no. 89486654, citing Willwood Burial Park, Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois, USA

6. "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1803970 : accessed 12 Dec 2019), Frank R Holmes and Hattie Jane Colman, 07 Apr 1903; citing Winnebago, Illinois, United States, county offices, Illinois; FHL microfilm 1,914,051.

7. "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1803970 : accessed 26 Dec 2019), Frank R Holmes and Josephine Anna Fanning, 04 Apr 1913; citing Kane, Illinois, United States, county offices, Illinois; FHL microfilm 1,481,084.

8. 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Cherry Valley, Winnebago County, Illinois, enumeration district (ED) 217, p. 15C, dwelling 149, family 153, Charles Tarbell Holmes and Mary Josephine Packard; database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/1417683 : accessed 21 Oct 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 0261.

9. 1910 U.S. census, population schedule, Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois, enumeration district (ED) 172, sheet 6B, dwelling 114, family 126, Frank Roy Holmes and Hattie J. (?); database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/1727033 : accessed 24 Oct 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624.

10. 1920 U.S. census, population schedule, Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois, enumeration district (ED) 190, sheet 7A, dwelling 93, family 183, Frank Roy Holmes and Josephine Anna Fanning; database with images, Family Search (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/1488411 : accessed 24 Oct 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625, roll 417.

11. 1950 US Census, Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, p. 73, dwelling 278, Radford Holmes; digital images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/4464515 : accessed 22 September 2026).

12. Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ ); accessed 26 March 2019), memorial page for Frank Roy Holmes (17 Apr 1881'9622 Dec 1956), Find A Grave Memorial no. 84129446, citing Sunset Memorial Gardens, Machesney Park, Winnebago County, Illinois, USA

13. 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, enumeration district (ED) 138, sheet 6A, dwelling 102, family 118, John Thomas Fanning and Anna M. Heitkam; database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/1325221 : accessed 26 Oct 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.

14. 1910 U.S. census, population schedule, Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois, enumeration district (ED) 171, sheet 3A, dwelling 42, family 53, John Thomas Fanning and Anna M. Heitkam; database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/1727033 : accessed 26 Oct 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624, roll 336.

15. 1950 US Census, Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, p. 24B and 25B, dwelling 772, Josepine Holmes; digital images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/4464515 : accessed 23 September 2026).

17. "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database with images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 4 May 2019); Dewey Clarence Renton.

18. "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1803970 : accessed 14 January 2021), (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KFLF-333 : 17 November 2020), Dewey C. Renton and Hilda Frisk, 07 Mar 1921; citing Woodstock, McHenry, Illinois, United States, county offices, Illinois; FHL microfilm 1,420,737.

19. 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Seneca Township, McHenry County, Illinois, enumeration district (ED) 165, p. 10A, dwelling 175, family 178, William Renton; database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/1325221 : accessed 15 Sep 2009); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623, roll 321.

20. 1910 U.S. census, population schedule, Harvard, McHenry County, Illinois, enumeration district (ED) 126, sheet 15A, family 282, Claude Clav Puttman and Harriett A. Marvin; database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/1727033 : accessed 23 Dec 2015); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624, roll 304.

21. 1930 U.S. census, population schedule, Rockford Township, Winnebago County, Illinois, enumeration district (ED) 101-61, p. 9B, dwelling 223, family 224, Dewey Clarence Renton and Hilda Cecelia Frisk; database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/1810731 : accessed 13 Oct 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 572.

22. 1940 U.S. census, population schedule, Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois, enumeration district (ED) 101-80, p. 20B, household 402, Dewey C. Renton; database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/2000219 : accessed 5 Oct 2012); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T627.

23. 1950 US Census, Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, p. 10, family 92, Dewey C. Renton; digital images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/4464515 : accessed 17 March 2025); https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QHK-SQHW-N3M5-W.

24. 1910 U.S. census, population schedule, New Milford Township, Winnebago County, Illinois, enumeration district (ED) 149, sheet 6B, family 134, Justus Henry Frisk and Ottiliana Ruckman; database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/1727033 : accessed 3 Jan 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624, roll 336.

25. 1920 U.S. census, population schedule, Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois, enumeration district (ED) 183, sheet 9A, family 225, Justus Henry Frisk and Ottiliana Ruckman; database with images, Family Search (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/1488411 : accessed 14 Mar 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625, roll 416.

26. "United States, Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/1202535 : accessed 30 December 2020), (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JYF8-X5M : 4 December 2020), Hilda Renton, Jul 1974; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).

27. Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 13 Oct 2014), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=89488635.

28. "United States, Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/1202535 : accessed 25 Mar 2020), Roger Renton, May 1972; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).

30. Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ ); (accessed 12 December 2019), memorial page for Gloria Jean Renton Winters (28 Aug 1943-20 Aug 2019), Find A Grave Memorial no. 202332308, citing Arlington Memorial Park Cemetery, Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois, USA

31. 1950 US Census, Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, p. 2 & 3, family 27, Roger and Mary Renton; digital images, "1950 US Census," FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/4464515 : accessed 3 Mar 2025).

33. "Florida, County Marriages, 1830-1957," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/2397260 : accessed 11 Oct 2019), Frank Lee Lightfoot and Anne Robinson Scharf, 02 Apr 1962; citing Marriage, Putnam, Florida, United States, Florida State Archives and various county clerks of courts; FHL microfilm 966,032.

34. 1910 U.S. census, population schedule, Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, enumeration district (ED) 55, sheet 10A, dwelling 204, family 221, Lee Lendon Lightfoot and Mary Elizabeth McLaughlin; database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/1727033 : accessed 16 Dec 2013); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624.

35. 1920 U.S. census, population schedule, Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, enumeration district (ED) 127, sheet 3A, dwelling 44, family 48, Lee Lendon Lightfoot and Mary Elizabeth McLaughlin; database with images, Family Search (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/1488411 : accessed 16 Dec 2013); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625.

36. 1950 US Census, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, District 66-2293A, p. 16, dwelling 8719, family 231; digital images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/4464515 : accessed 15 Jul 2022).

37. "United States, Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/1202535 : accessed 16 Dec 2013), Name: Franklin L Lightfoot; Event Date: 12 February 1991.

38. "California, Death Index, 1940-1997," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/2015582 : accessed 16 Dec 2013), Name: Frank Lee Lightfoot; Event Date: 12 Feb 1991; Event Place: Placer, California.

39. California State Department of Health, death certificate 3-91-3100 (12 Feb 1991), Frank Lee Lightfoot.

40. "Minnesota, Births and Christenings, 1840-1980," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1680827 : accessed 16 Sep 2014), Margaret Elizabeth Drugan, 1916.

41. 1920 U.S. census, population schedule, Winona, Winona County, Minnesota, enumeration district (ED) 207, p. 4B, dwelling 76, family 80, David Glenn Drugan and Leone Louise Hanson; database with images, Family Search (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/1488411 : accessed 11 Jun 2010); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625, roll 865.

42. 1930 U.S. census, population schedule, Winona, Winona County, Minnesota, enumeration district (ED) 29, sheet 15A, dwelling 326, family 355, David Glenn Drugan and Leone Louise Hanson; database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/1810731 : accessed 16 Sep 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 1135.

43. 1940 U.S. census, population schedule, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, enumeration district (ED) 103-3088, sheet 9B, household 402, Margaret Elizabeth Drugan; database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/2000219 : accessed 11 May 2013); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T627, roll 1018.

44. "United States, Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/1202535 : accessed 31 December 2020), (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JYTJ-DJ4 : 4 December 2020), Margaret Mitchell, Sep 1975; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).

45. Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 16 Dec 2013), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=89490059.

46. "Minnesota, Birth Index, 1935-2002," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1949334 : accessed 13 Jan 2015), Name: Brian Lynn Lightfoot; Event Date: 4 May 1947; Event Place: Winona, Minnesota.

47. "United States, Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/1202535 : accessed 22 Aug 2019), Gaylerd E Kascel, 28 Dec 2001; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).

48. Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ ); (accessed 22 August 2019), memorial page for Gaylord Edwin Kascel (1 Mar 1930'9628 Dec 2001), Find A Grave Memorial no. 89486789, citing Willwood Burial Park, Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois, USA

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