Rudolph Kara

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* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures in the upper 20s and lower 30s expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...From 1 AM to 9 AM EDT Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.

Friday, September 21st, 2007

Rudolph Kara

Rudolph F. Kara, 79, of Rockford, died Sept. 17, 2007, at his residence.

He was born June 6, 1928, in Cicero, Ill., to Frank and Anna Honus Kara. His wife, Susan Coburn, survives.

Also surviving are a son, Michael (Patty), Pawpaw, Mich.; a stepson, Ian Coburn, Chicago, Ill.; stepdaughters, Janice Coburn, Oak Park, Ill., and Nicole (Bryan) Malenius, Oviedo, Fla.; seven grandchildren and a great-grandchild.

Memorial services are 11:30 a.m. Saturday at Ketcham-Ripley Funeral Home, Rockford, the Rev. Larry Trover officiating. American Legion Post 508, Rockford, will assist at the service.

There are no calling hours.

Condolences can be sent to ketchamripleyfh@embarqmail.com.

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