Emery C. Hass, 80, of Rockford, died May 14, 2002. Beloved father of Barbara (Glenn) Ahrens, Dorothy (James) Bratko; fond brother of Iola Lane, Ivy Basting, Olander Hass, Milton (Winnie) Hass, the late Ruby Rice, and the late Arlene Dalke; loving grandfather of Jerome (Heidi) Bratko, Jeffrey (Tanya) Bratko, Mark (Sandra) Pala, Johanna Bratko; cherished greatgrandfather of Matthew, Megan, Mark, Emery Bratko; special friend Dorothy Hultgren; numerous nieces and nephews. Services at 11 a.m. Friday, May 17, 2002 in Fitzgerald & Associates Funeral Home, Mulford Chapel, 1860 S. Mulford Road and at 12 noon in Cathedral of St. Peter with Monsignor William Schwartz, Fr. Kenneth Bratko, Rev. Charles Werner Sensel officiating. Interment in Calvary Cemetery. Visitation at the funeral home from 4 to 9 p.m. Thursday with a Christian wake service at 8 p.m. Information 815-226-2273.
