In Memory

Bjorn Sorhage

Deceased 2007

BJORN 'JERRY' SORHAGE, 62 MESA, Ariz. - Bjorn "Jerry" Sorhage, 62, of Mesa, Ariz., died Sunday, Oct. 14, 2007, in Mesa of heart complications. Born Aug. 29, 1945, in Sweden, the son of Gustaf and Lezzie (Lindfors) Sorhage. Graduated from Rockford East High School in 1964, where he was active with the track, football and swim teams. He was a construction worker and was integral in the development of the town of Eagle, Colo. Jerry enjoyed skiing and golf. He is survived by son, Steve (Karen) Sorhage of Aurora, Colo.; mother, Lezzie Sorhage of Rockford; sister, Birgitta Sorhage of Rockford; and Steve's mother, Patti Lecklider of Roscoe. Predeceased by his father. A memorial service was held in his home in Mesa.
 
Published in Rockford Register Star from November 2 to November 8, 2007