Thomas E Wingert
Mar 21, 2012
Thomas Edward Wingert, 83, of Freeport, went to heaven to be reunited with the love of his life, his wife Jane, on March 21, 2012. Born on the farm located in Kent on May 10, 1928 he was the son of Burrell Jay and Kathryn Marie (Gates) Wingert. He attended the one room school, during the early grades, known as...
Evelyn Faye Swingley
Mar 20, 2012
Freeport Evelyn Faye Swingley, 80, of Freeport, died Tuesday, March 20, 2012 at her home. Born August 28, 1931 in Freeport she was the daughter of Stanley and Helena (Weick) Heise. She married William Burdick and he preceded her in death. She married William C. Swingley. Evelyn was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. She extended her love to everyone...
Barbara J Mackenzie
Mar 18, 2012
Freeport - Barbara Jane MacKenzie, age 78, passed away on March 18, 2012 while at the Freeport Memorial Hospital. Barb was born on January 15, 1934 in Dakota the daughter of Charles and Marjorie (Meinert) Homan. Barb graduated from Orangeville High School in 1951. She was married to her husband of over 58 years, Ronald MacKenzie on August 14, 1953...
James Lee Strohecker
Mar 17, 2012
Freeport James Lee Strohecker, 68, of Freeport, died Saturday, March 17, 2012 at the V.A. Hospital in Madison Wisconsin. Born April 21, 1943 in Freeport he was the son of Berton and Orelda (Barklow) Strohecker. He married Nancy J. Richtman November 17, 1976. James was a Vietnam Veteran. He was a Police Officer with the Freeport Police Department for 23...
Harold C Bordner
Mar 9, 2012
Harold C. Bordner, 86, formerly of Dakota died Friday March 9, 2012 at his home. Born September 30, 1925 in Dakota Township, he was the son of Raymond and Ina (Strayer) Bordner. Harold was a United States Army Veteran serving in WWII. On September 12, 1948 he and Marjorie J. Keister were united in marriage. She preceded him in death...
Grace A Nyman
Mar 8, 2012
Grace A. Nyman, 88, of Davis died Thursday March 8, 2012 at her granddaughter's home. Born March 2, 1924 in Stephenson County she was the daughter of George and Lena (Suttman) Viel. On November 19, 1947 she and Floyd Nyman were united in marriage, he preceded her in death on June 5, 1998. For over 27 years she worked at...
Joan M Stevens
Mar 4, 2012
Joan Marie Stevens, 81, of Pecatonica, died Sunday, March 4, 2012, at Rockford Memorial Hospital. Born December 10, 1930 in Rock Run Township she was the daughter of Schuman J. and Elta E. (Raetz) Daughenbaugh. She married Elwood G. Stevens January 8, 1949 and he died July 8, 2004. Joan was a 1947 graduate of Dakota High School. She worked...
Duane R Scheider
Mar 4, 2012
Cedarville Duane E. Scheider, 87, of Cedarville, died Sunday, March 4, 2012, at Rockford Memorial Hospital in Rockford. Born September 14, 1924 in Freeport, Duane was the son of Clifford and Naomi (Frank) Scheider. He was a 1942 graduate of Orangeville High School. On March 19, 1950, he married Alice Miller in Freeport, IL. Alice preceded him in death in...
Joyce Arlene Mailand
Mar 3, 2012
Freeport Joyce Mailand Joyce Arlene Mailand, 84, of Freeport, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, March 3, 2012 Born on December 16, 1927 in Freeport, she was the daughter of Evelyn (Shade) and William Entmeier. She attended the Freeport Schools. On November 1, 1949, she married Delbert Mailand in Freeport. He passed away on December 31, 2011. Joyce worked...
Max E Allen
Mar 2, 2012
FREEPORT Max E. Allen, 99, of Freeport, died Saturday, March 3, 2012, at Provena St. Joseph Nursing Center. Born November 15, 1912 in Polo he was the son of Harry and Dulcie (Summers) Allen Sr. He married Marion Sandstrom and she preceded him in death. He attended the University of Illinois. Max was Director of Purchasing for Wells Manufacturing Company....
Emma A Folgate
Feb 20, 2012
Freeport Emma A. Folgate, 77, of Freeport, passed away, Monday, February 20, 2012 at her home. Born January 12, 1935 in Freeport she was the daughter of Louis and Grace (Baker) Marassa. She married Sherman H. L. Folgate February 14, 1953 and he passed away October 18, 2011. Emma worked at Newell Companies for 38 years retiring as Director of...
Margaret M Shewman
Feb 19, 2012
Freeport Margaret M. Shewman, 94, of Freeport, died Sunday, February 19, 2012, at Provena St. Joseph Nursing Center, with her family at her side. Born June 8, 1917 in Freeport she was the daughter of Phillip and Katherine (Rath) Kousch. She married Charles R. Shewman January 3, 1947. She was a member of St. John United Church of Christ for...
Larry L Russell
Feb 14, 2012
Larry L. Russell, 77, of Lake Summerset died Tuesday February 14, 2012 at his home. Born November 29, 1934 in Decatur he was the son of Harold and Helen (Hoffein) Russell. On July 16, 1960 he and Joan Nast were united in marriage, she preceded him in death on March 16, 2000. Larry was a veteran of the United States...
Eileen F Krull
Feb 13, 2012
Freeport Eileen F. Krull, 76, of Freeport, died Monday, February 13, 2012, at Freeport Rehabilitation and Health Care. Born August 13, 1935 in Mt. Carroll she was the daughter of Simon and Myrtle (Curboy) Janssen. She married Raymond Krull March 15, 1968. Eileen worked at Burgess Battery for 25 years and then FHN Memorial Hospital for over 10 years. Surviving...
Kenneth Thompson
Feb 13, 2012
Kenneth L. Thompson, 72, of rural Freeport died Monday February 13, 2012 at his home. Born May 14, 1939 in Mt. Carroll he was the son of Glenn and Bertha (Kruse) Thompson. He and Virginia Ege were married on April 30, 1967 for 24 years. Ken was a Veteran of the United States Army and held many jobs, including Burgess...
Effie V Johnson
Feb 12, 2012
Freeport Effie Viola Johnson, 97, of Freeport, died Sunday, February 12, 2012, at Manor Court. Born October 10, 1914 in Boyceville, Wisconsin she was the daughter of Ibe and Ida (Morgan) Jents. She married Ellsworth Johnson April 8, 1942 and he died April 19, 1986. She was a member of First Lutheran Church. Surviving is 1 son, E. John (Karen)...
James K Schult
Feb 11, 2012
Freeport James K. Schult, 67, of Freeport, died Saturday, February 11, 2012, at Stephenson Nursing Center. Born October 20, 1944 in Freeport, he was the son of Alfred E. and Marie E (Schumacher) Schult. James was confirmed at Bethesda Lutheran Home in Watertown, Wisconsin. He lived at the Bethesda Lutheran Community Home in Plainfield where he was a member of...
Opal J Schreiner
Feb 6, 2012
PHOTO Opal Jeanette Schreiner, 85, of Freeport died Monday February 6, 2012 at her home. Born March 1, 1926 in rural Mt. Carroll she was the daughter of John and Emma (Derrer) Toepfer. She was a graduate of Mt. Carroll High School. On May 11, 1947 she and Val L. Schreiner were united in marriage. For 33yrs. she was a...
Robert J Maher Sr
Feb 4, 2012
Robert J. Maher Sr., 80, of Freeport died Saturday February 4, 2012 at Freeport Rehab and Health Care Center. Born April 18, 1931 in Freeport he was the son of Thomas and Lilas (Wittbecker) Maher. For more than 20 years he was a maintenance supervisor at Economy Insurance and also managed Dun-Rite Janitorial services. Bob's memberships included Freeport Moose Lodge,...
