Freeport
Delmar S. Thoman, 85, of Freeport, died Friday, August 14, 2009, at FHN Memorial hospital.
Born January 23, 1924 in Winneshiek he was the son of Boyd and Mable (Nath) Thoman. He married Dorothy M. Holtum June 30, 1946 in Freeport.
Delmar graduated from Freeport High School.
He worked 44 and 1/2 years at Furst McNess Company. He was also interested in farming.
Delmar was a member of First Lutheran Church where he served as Treasurer for 12 years. He served on Council several terms and on many church boards.
He was also a leader with Junior Achievement and the Four H Group. He was currently a trustee for Lancaster Township.
Surviving are his wife of Freeport; 1 daughter, Sally A. (Stephen) Hoffman of Ridott; 1 son, David C. (Deborah) Thoman of West Dundee; 2 grandsons, Eric Hoffman and Daniel Hoffman both of Freeport.
He was preceded in death by his parents; 5 sisters; and 1 brother.
Visitation will be Monday 4 to 7 p.m. at Walker Mortuary.
Funeral service will be Tuesday 10:30 a.m. at First Lutheran Church. Burial will be in the Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens.
A memorial has been established for First Lutheran Church.
Please view the Family Guest Book and sign the condolence page at www.walkermortuary.com