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Local Obituaries for Walker Mortuary & Daughenbaugh Funeral Home


Ingeborg J Hamilton (Stoeckel)

Ingeborg J Hamilton (Stoeckel)

Aug 20, 2013

Ingeborg J. (Stenstrom) Hamilton, 87, of Freeport, died Tuesday, August 20, 2013 at her home. Born January 21, 1926 in Leipsic, Germany she was the daughter of Ernst and Johanna (Stichert) Stoeckel. She married Lawrence Stenstrom and he preceded her in death. She was with Joe Hamilton and he preceded her in death. She worked at the Reynolds Army Hospital...

Betty Jean Cheeseman (Black)

Betty Jean Cheeseman (Black)

Aug 17, 2013

Our loving Mother, Betty Jean Cheeseman, 89, of Freeport died surrounded by her daughters on Saturday, August 17, 2013 at Presence St. Joseph Center in Freeport. Born March 13, 1924 in Freeport, she was the daughter of George and Vivian (Atchison) Black. She married Stanton Kreger, August 26, 1944, who preceded her in death in 1945 while serving in the...

Olive Ardis "Arde" Burt

Olive Ardis "Arde" Burt

Aug 17, 2013

Olive Ardis (Arde) Thvedt Burt was born in Froid, Montana on September 9, 1925 to Reverend Ingvald and Matilda Thvedt the youngest by ten years of five children. She died on August 17, 2013, at Parkview Home, Freeport after a two year struggle with Lewy Body Dementia. Her remains have been cremated and will be interred in the columbarium in...

Bertha Lohmeier (Kneubuehl)

Bertha Lohmeier (Kneubuehl)

Aug 15, 2013

Bertha Lohmeier, 98, formerly of Davis passed away Thursday, August 15, 2013 at Woods Crossing at Woods Point, Brodhead, WI. Born November 27, 1914 in Humbird, WI she was the daughter of Jacob and Barbara (Greub) Kneubuehl. She and Milton J.W. Lohmeier were united in marriage on December 25, 1935 he preceded her in death on February 11, 1977. Bertha...

Colton Conrad & Harnish

Colton Conrad & Harnish

Aug 13, 2013

Twin sons of Alexandria Harnish of Macomb, IL. died Tuesday, August 13, 2013 in Macomb Hospital. Graveside Memorial Services and burial will be held Friday, August 16, 2013 at 2:00 P.M. in the Dakota Cemetery, Dakota, IL. Reverend John McIntosh will officiate. Survivors include their Mother; Grandparents, Michelle Linder of Belvidere and Justin Linder of Lena; Great Grandparents, Kenneth and...

Harlan Kelsey "Hk" Hinkley Jr

Harlan Kelsey "Hk" Hinkley Jr

Aug 12, 2013

H. K. Hinkley, Jr., age 75, died on Monday, August 12, 2013 at home in Freeport after a cheerful and optimistic 14-months' battle against pancreatic cancer. He was born Harlan Kelsey, Jr., October 26, 1937, in Litchfield, Illinois, the son of Harlan and Pauline (Bandy) Hinkley. On August 21, 1960, he married Rosemary Hughes in Carbondale, Illinois. Preceding him in...

Kathy A Manning (Sturtevant)

Kathy A Manning (Sturtevant)

Aug 12, 2013

Kathy A. Manning, 51, of Roscoe formerly of Freeport passed away Monday, August 12, 2013 at OSF St. Anthony Medical Center in Rockford after a courageous battle with cancer. Born April 16, 1962 in Freeport she was the daughter of John and Nancy Sturtevant. Kathy worked in management at K-Mart in Freeport for many years, and most recently was office...

Dorothy G Clock (Green)

Dorothy G Clock (Green)

Aug 11, 2013

Dorothy G. Clock, 100, of Freeport, died Sunday, August 11, 2013 at Parkview Home. Born September 8, 1912 in Freeport she was the daughter of Attorney Charles H. and Gratia (Waddell) Green. On October 8, 1936 she married Regnald C. Clock in Freeport. and he died May 30, 2003. Dorothy was the 5th generation of the Green and Waddell Families;...

Clora Edna Haier (Hahn)

Clora Edna Haier (Hahn)

Aug 11, 2013

Clora Edna Haier, 80 of Freeport died Sunday, August 11, 2013 at Parkview Home. Born November 14, 1932 in Clarendon, Texas she was the daughter of Emmanuel and Gladys Hahn. On July 5, 1954 she and Robert Houston Haier were united in marriage, he preceded her in death on March 27, 2007. She was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church...

Gerald V Lakota Sr

Gerald V Lakota Sr

Aug 3, 2013

Gerald V. Lakota Sr., 79, of rural McConnell, died Saturday August 3, 2013 at his home. Born February 13, 1934 in Chicago, he was the son of Valentine and Ruth (Brown) Lakota. On August 18, 1953 he and Patricia Zapalla were united in marriage. He was retired from Goodyear and enjoyed woodworking and spending time with his family. Surviving are...

Helen Marie Lincoln (Shippy)

Helen Marie Lincoln (Shippy)

Aug 1, 2013

Helen Marie (Shippy) Lincoln, 90, of Rock City passed away suddenly on Thursday, August 01, 2013 at her home. Born June 10, 1923 in Scioto Mills, she was the daughter of Grover C. and Inez M. (Frank) Shippy. Helen attended school in Red Oak. On May 16, 1940 she and Lyle F. "Tater" Lincoln were united in marriage. He preceded...

Norma R Schmertman (Waller)

Norma R Schmertman (Waller)

Jul 30, 2013

Norma R. Schmertman, 85, formerly of Cedarville, died Tuesday, July 30, 2013 at the Dunn County Health Care Center in Menomonie, Wisconsin with her family by her side. Born February 23, 1928 in Freeport, Illinois she was the daughter of William and Martha (Albrecht) Waller. She married John Schmertman September 8, 1950 and he died November 8, 2006. Norma and...

Pamela L Shultz (Lakota)

Pamela L Shultz (Lakota)

Jul 30, 2013

Pamela L. Shultz, 59 of Rock City died Tuesday July 30, 2013 at FHN Memorial Hospital Freeport. Born December 16, 1953 in Chicago, she was the daughter of Gerald and Patricia Lakota. On April 15, 1972 she and Roger Shultz were united in marriage. Pam was a nurse at FHN Memorial Hospital E.R. She enjoyed riding motorcycles and spending time...

Genelda I Spinoso (Redfearn)

Genelda I Spinoso (Redfearn)

Jul 27, 2013

Genelda I (Nadig) Spinoso, 87, of Freeport, died Saturday, July 27, 2013, at Manor Court in Freeport, surrounded by her family. Born October 22, 1925 in Scales Mound she was the daughter of Temple and Elizabeth (Rowe) Redfearn. She married Charles Nadig May 12, 1946 in Schapville. He preceded her in death November 25, 1972. She married Anthony Spinoso July...

Bridget A Madison (Butler)

Bridget A Madison (Butler)

Jul 26, 2013

Bridget A. Madison, 61, of Freeport, died Friday, July 26, 2013, at Presence St Joseph Nursing Center with her family by her side. Born February 3, 1952 in St. Louis, Missouri she was the daughter of Thomas G. and Harriet R. (Burdette) Butler. She married Gary Madison March 20, 1976. Bridget graduated from Freeport School of Nursing. She committed herself...

Lena R Markwardt

Lena R Markwardt

Jul 25, 2013

Lena R. Markwardt, 91, of Freeport, died Thursday, July 25, 2013, at Presence St. Joseph Nursing Center. Born February 20, 1922 in Dempster, South Dakota she was the daughter of Poppe and Mamie (Ammerman) Poppen. She married Edward Markwardt July 29, 1950 and he died in 1987. Lena was a beautician owning Sunny's Beauty Salon in Freeport. Surviving are her...

Herbert J Brennan

Herbert J Brennan

Jul 22, 2013

Herbert J. Brennan of Franklin Grove, 58, died Monday, July 22, 2013, at his home in Franklin Grove. Graveside memorial services will be 1 p.m. Saturday, July 27, 2013 at City Cemetery.

Lester L Wise

Lester L Wise

Jul 21, 2013

Lester L. Wise, 75 of Cedarville died Sunday, July 21, 2013 at Presence St. Joseph Home in Freeport. Born October 6, 1937 in Freeport he was the son of Merle and Laverne (Yeoman) Wise. He was a graduate of Dakota High School. He and Judith DeGroff were united in marriage on December 13, 1958 in Davis. Lester farmed in Stephenson...

Phyllis I Rowland

Phyllis I Rowland

Jul 19, 2013

Phyllis I. Rowland, 87, of Freeport, died Friday, July 19, 2013, at Manor Court. Born February 6, 1926 in Freeport she was the daughter of Edwin and Celia (Zumdahl) Kaney. She married Merle A. Rowland February 26, 1950 and he died June 12, 2005. Phyllis graduated from Forreston High School in 1944. She was a member of Freeport Church of...

Carolyn Rose Crank

Carolyn Rose Crank

Jul 15, 2013

Carolyn Rose Crank, 73, of Freeport, Illinois died Monday, July 15, 2013, in the comfort of her family at home. Born April 13, 1940 in Chicago, IL. She was the cherished daughter of Lloyd Compton and Lucille Adelaide (Massey) Lloyd. She married Paul Gordon Crank on October 28, 1960. Carolyn was a volunteer with Freeport Health Network Hospice for 18...

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