Francine Lynn Anthonsen Obituary
With sadness, we share the passing of Francine Lynn Anthonsen of Rockford, Illinois. Francine, born on July 14, 1964, passed away on August 19, 2026. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Family, friends, and acquaintances remember Francine for her warmth, thoughtfulness, and the moments shared together. While she will be deeply missed, the influence she had on the lives around her remains. Loved ones will reflect on the time spent together. Francine’s memory will live on in the hearts of friends and family, a lasting reminder of the connections and experiences she brought to the world.
She was predeceased by: her parents, John Repke and Margaret Repke (Gaskins); her brother Donald; her siblings-in-law, Barbara Smith and Timothy Varble Sr.; and her friend Lynn Waller.
She is survived by: her husband Wayne Anthonsen; her children, John Repke (Stephen Arnold) and Amy Anthonsen; and her siblings, Edward Thomas (Leann Steinberg) and Patricia Varble (Wendell Schuemann). She is also survived by nieces, nephews, and cousins; a cherished circle of extended family.
