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Robert Nay 80 Rockford 6/21/2021 Helen Martin 79 Rockford 6/21/2021 Michael Hiatt 67 Rockford 6/21/2021 Jeffery Wills 63 Rockford 6/21/2021 Robert Davis 69 Rockford 6/22/2021 Warren Bunger 84 Rockford 6/22/2021 Carolyn Davis 68 Rockford 6/22/2021 David Nelson 71 Winnebago 6/22/2021 Debra Johnson 66 Rockford 6/22/2021 Anthony Rogers 78 Rockford 6/23/2021 Eddie Chambers 80 Rockford 6/23/2021 Jonathan Gorbachik 63 Rockford 6/23/2021 Beverly Welch 92 Rockford 6/23/2021 Russell Adams 79 Rockford 6/23/2021 Krisann Conti 63 Rockford 6/23/2021 Barbara Buckley 59 South Beloit 6/23/2021 Carol Berg 68 Rockford 6/23/2021 Jesse Stafford 36 Rockford 6/24/2021 Syed Khadri 78 Rockford 6/24/2021 Zoe Pieschel 84 Rockford 6/24/2021 Gino Valenti 90 Rockford 6/24/2021 Jerry Evans 63 Loves Park 6/25/2021 Kenneth Palmer 93 Rockford 6/25/2021 James Brechlin 64 Rockford 6/25/2021 Marjorie Carlson 93 Rockford 6/25/2021 Barbara Chrisman 75 Rockford 6/25/2021 Noreen Johnson 38 Rockford 6/25/2021 Donald Buck 92 Rockford 6/26/2021 Gerald Davis 71 Pecatonica 6/26/2021 Audrey Seeley 89 Rockford 6/26/2021 Jack Marx 58 Rockford 6/26/2021 Walter Steinle 79 Rockford 6/26/2021 Neil Medler 78 Rockford 6/26/2021 Antonia Cox 98 Rockford 6/26/2021 Tammy Starks 33 Rockford 6/26/2021 Brian Shores 54 Rockford 6/26/2021 Vicki Pickett 74 South Beloit 6/27/2021 William Fulkerson 84 Machesney Park 6/27/2021 Spencer Garrison 73 Rockford 6/27/2021 Linda Marquardt 72 Roscoe 6/27/2021 Mary Galvanoni 85 Cherry Valley 6/27/2021 Larry Jackson 53 Rockford 6/27/2021 Lawerence Griffin 69 Rockford 6/27/2021 Sharon Habben 79 Rockford 6/27/2021 Dennis Piller 73 Rockford 6/27/2021 Donna Richoz 61 Rockford 6/27/2021 Gwendelen Bowers 41 Rockford 6/27/2021 Leon Steinke 86 Rockford 6/28/2021

Crossword Theme: Summer Olympics

Across

1. Welsh dog breed 6. With juice, or au ____ 9. Pirate’s yes, pl. 13. What a subordinate does 14. Cigarette residue 15. Chimney cleaner 16. Coffin holders 17. “Sheep be true! ___-ram-ewe!” 18. Poisonous Christmas berry 19. *First U.S. city to host Summer Olympics 21. *Swimmer with most Olympic medals 23. Part of a min. 24. *Field hockey’s stick and ball, e.g. 25. Gayle King’s network 28. Capital of Latvia 30. *Canoeing: slalom and ____ 35. Rhine tributary 37. Building annexes 39. A in AV 40. Three-ply cookie 41. *Madison cycling, e.g. 43. *Light ball tap, in volleyball or tennis 44. What hoarders do 46. Not happening (2 words) 47. Half-rotten 48. *Martial art debuting in Olympics in 2021 50. Make a plaintive cry 52. Short for although 53. Luau instruments 55. Street in Paris 57. *____ horse in gymnastics 60. *One of pentathlon events 64. Kentucky Derby drink 65. Rock in a glass 67. Small Asian ungulate 68. Spy’s cover 69. Not a win nor a loss 70. Run off to marry 71. Pat dry 72. Eastern Standard Time 73. Between shampoo and repeat

Down

1. Corn units 2. Final notice? 3. Rod attachment 4. Greek sandwiches 5. Federal Reserve in relation to U.S. currency 6. *Boxing moves 7. *All-time Olympic record holder in medal count 8. Popular fitness magazine 9. Military no-show 10. Crowd-sourced review platform 11. Mature elvers 12. I do this with my little eye 15. Tibetan mountaineer 20. Slipperier 22. ____-been 24. London’s Tyburn Tree, e.g. 25. Kick the bucket 26. Thailand’s neighbor 27. Give sheep a haircut 29. A valley in Scotland 31. “Ant-Man” leading actor 32. Dostoevsky’s “The ____” 33. Beethoven’s famous symphony 34. *2021 Olympic host 36. Civil Rights icon 38. Long adventure story 42. ____ welcome! 45. Tree cutters’ leftovers 49. ____ out, as in victory 51. One suffering from tuberculosis 54. Chosen few 56. Food safety threat 57. *Threat to muscles 58. Mixture 59. Source of protein 60. Pedal pushers 61. Golf club 62. Midday slumbers 63. High school club 64. #6 Down, sing. 66. Post-Soviet Union union

HoroscopeTHE LUCKIEST SIGNS THIS WEEK: TAURUS, GEMINI AND CANCER ARIES Whether you’re on vacation or not, time spent at home will inevitably allow you to relax and let your mind wander. Consider diving into a new TV series to escape reality for a while.

TAURUS You’ll be very chatty this week, but it may be hard to direct the conversation. At times, you might let slip a few secrets or details you would have preferred to keep to yourself.

GEMINI Choosing quality materials for a renovation isn’t just a luxury; it’s a smart longterm investment. Don’t hesitate to make your house feel like a home, and design it according to your style.

CANCER While on a trip, attending a conference, at a training or even during therapy, you could meet someone captivating. This person will help you experience new things and get rid of some deepseated emotions.

LEO A simple “I love you” isn’t enough; you need more concrete proof of love. Your partner must make you hope and dream. Fortunately, they have something romantic planned.

VIRGO If you have a vacation coming up, there’s no need to stay cooped up inside. Plan a trip abroad with friends and family, or take a long road trip so you can get away from it all.

LIBRA Your home and finances can be a source of worry, which doesn’t help ease tensions in your relationship. You’ll need to find other topics of conversation to change the mood.

SCORPIO Housework that you’ve been putting off will now become a priority. At work, your bright ideas will pay off if you can figure out how to communicate them and show initiative.

SAGITTARIUS You’ll feel the need to improve your home’s security. You’ll install an alarm system, better locks and other gadgets to give you peace of mind. You’ll want your home to have the latest technology.

CAPRICORN You’ll struggle to keep your impulsivity under control. You’ll quickly climb the ladder at work. However, you’ll only realize how much responsibility that entails when you reach the top.

AQUARIUS You need to budget for family activities and projects. A vacation is coming up, and you’ll want to have everything in order so you can truly relax. You’ll enjoy taking up a sport this summer.

PISCES It’s important to put yourself first sometimes. Your generous nature means you don’t think twice about helping loved ones, but be careful not to exhaust yourself in the process.