Ingeborg H "Angie" Taubert
Sep 18, 2011
Freeport Ingeborg "Angie" H. Taubert, 60, of Freeport, died September 18, 2011 at her home. Born July 5, 1951 in Bamberg, Germany she was the daughter of Matthew and Helene (Goeller) White. She married Gregory L. Taubert July 5, 1997 and he died April 25, 2008. Angie worked as a dispatcher for the City of Freeport for 25 years retiring...
Elvina Louise "Toss" Hutchison
Sep 17, 2011
Freeport Elvina Louise "Toss" Hutchison, 91, of Freeport, died Saturday, September 17, 2011, at Stephenson Nursing Center. Born July 30, 1920 in Freeport she was the daughter of Ben and Alvina (Huenefeld) Crosby. She married Wayne Hutchison June 29, 1962. He died April 30, 2007. Surviving are her sons, Randall (Carolyn) Pitterle of Rockford, David (Cindy) Pitterle of Roscoe, and...
Ronald W Ahrens
Sep 15, 2011
Freeport Ronald W. Ahrens, 71, of Freeport, died Thursday, September 15, 2011, in Freeport. Born February 12, 1940 in Elgin he was the son of Frank and Wilma (Littlejohn) Ahrens. He married Marlene Keech February 14, 1979. He was a U.S. Army veteran. He was a member of St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church. Ronald worked at Honeywell 44 years retiring...
James Fredrick "Snuffy" Langholf
Sep 13, 2011
James Fredrick Langholf "Snuffy", loving husband, father, son and brother died Tuesday September 13, 2011 in rural Iowa. Born February 7, 1961 in Rockford he was the son of Eugene and Arlene (Gross) Langholf. On May 22, 1982 he married the love of his life, his soul mate Julie Printz at St. James Lutheran Church in Forreston. Spending time with...
Connie Sue Dornink
Sep 9, 2011
Connie Sue Dornink, 52 of Dakota, passed away Friday September 9, 2011 at FHN Memorial Hospital in Freeport. Born November 4, 1958 in Monroe she was the daughter of Clifford and Carol (Anderson) Goeke. She was a 1976 graduate of Dakota High School. On September 18, 1976 she and Randall S. Dornink were united in marriage. Connie was a homemaker...
Lester W Pfile
Sep 7, 2011
Lester W. Pfile was born February 23, 1943 to Orvis and Freda (Detwiler) Pfile, and went to be with the Lord on September 7, 2011while surrounded by his family. He married Paulette (Harnish) on November 13, 1965. He graduated from Dakota High School in 1961 and attended Auto School in Omaha, NE. He was a member of Freeport Mennonite Church....
Burnham N "Bun" Martin
Sep 5, 2011
Burnham "Bun" N. Martin, 84, of Freeport, died Monday, September 5, 2011, at Provena St. Joseph Nursing Center. Born October 10, 1926 in Kewanee he was the son of Burnham M. and Velma (Sadler) Martin. He married Della Barnhart Holder, April 9, 1965, in Freeport. He was an Army Air Force veteran. Burnham farmed for many years, worked and retired...
Fred D Meinert
Sep 1, 2011
Fred D. Meinert, 82 of Monroe formerly of Davis, died Thursday September 1, 2011 at St. Clare Friedensheim. Born August 24, 1929 in Davis, he was the son of Harry and Elva (Goeke) Meinert. Fred attended and graduated from Orangeville High School in 1948. In 1951 he was drafted into the United States Army. After basic training, while on leave...
Lois E Harlan
Aug 31, 2011
Freeport Lois Eleanor Harlan, 91, of Freeport, died Wednesday, August 31, 2011 at the Parkview Home. Born June 28, 1920, in Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan she was the daughter of Bruce and F. Lois (Reilly) Whiting. During her childhood she lived for the most part in the Chicago area, as she, her mother, and 2 younger brothers followed her father,...
Neva Mae Tempel
Aug 30, 2011
Pearl City Neva Mae Tempel, 69, of Pearl City, died Tuesday, August 30, 2011, at her home after a short battle with ovarian cancer. Born November 12, 1941 in Freeport she was the daughter of Alvin and Eva (Williamson) Suess. She married Don E. Tempel October 14, 1961. Neva worked with her husband on the farm and with her son...
Vernon A Dewall
Aug 24, 2011
Freeport Vernon A. DeWall, 86, of Freeport, formerly of Shannon, died Wednesday, August 24, 2011, at Stephenson Nursing Center in Freeport. Born December 8, 1924 in Shannon he was the son of Arthur M. DeWall and Esther (Hinders) DeWall. Vernon farmed in the Shannon area for several years and was employed by National Lock in Rockford for 17 years. He...
Wilma L Fuchs
Aug 24, 2011
Freeport Wilma L. Fuchs, 89, of Freeport, died Wednesday, August 24, 2011, at FHN Memorial Hospital. Born October 2, 1921 in Freeport she was the daughter of Charles and Martha (Schablion) Sorn. She married Joseph Fuchs January 31, 1948 in Orangeville and he died November 15, 1974. She worked at Burgess Battery before her marriage and then side by side...
Theda M Snively
Aug 23, 2011
Freeport Theda M. Snively, 86, of Freeport, died Tuesday, August 23, 2011, at Lena Living Center in Lena. Born June 30, 1925, in Pearl City she was the daughter of Ferd and Luva (Aurand) Phillips. She married Robert Haas in 1945; after a ten year marriage, they divorced. She married Harry Snively on February 4, 1956, and he died July...
Donald Lee Dietmeier
Aug 22, 2011
Freeport Donald Lee Dietmeier, 87, of Freeport, died Monday, August 22, 2011, at Lena Living Center in Lena. Born September 10, 1923 in Monroe, Wisconsin he was the son of Lawrence and Marjorie (Stites) Dietmeier. He was a World War II Army veteran and the recipient of a Purple Heart. Donald worked for Loescher's Heating and Air conditioning for many...
Delbert M Staas
Aug 21, 2011
Freeport Delbert M. Staas, 87, of Freeport, died Sunday, August 21, 2011, at his home. Born June 10, 1924 in Kent he was the son of Walter H. and Pauline (Clay) Staas. He married Vivian E. Carter September 15, 1962. Delbert worked for Newell Companies 28 years retiring in 1988. He was a member of Faith United Methodist Church. Surviving...
Thomas H Spelman
Aug 18, 2011
Thomas H. Spelman, 72, of Durand passed away Thursday August 18, 2011 at his home. Born May 15, 1939 in Rockford, he was the son of Leo and Allene (Leech) Spelman. He married Jill Linney on August 22, 1964 in Beloit, WI. Tom was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force. He owned Spelman Sunoco for many years prior to...
Charles W Weber
Aug 10, 2011
Freeport Charles W. Weber, 82, of Freeport, died Wednesday, August 10, 2011, at FHN Memorial Hospital. Born August 15, 1928 in Stephenson County he was the son of Edward and Iola (Dean) Weber. He married Mary Foltz September, 29, 1951 in Freeport. He worked at Micro Switch for over 35 years. Charles loved camping with his friends and grandkids. He...
Gary A Raetz
Aug 6, 2011
GARY A. RAETZ 74, of Rockford passed away Saturday morning, August 6, 2011 at Swedish-American Hospital in Rockford after knee replacement surgery. Born May, 28, 1937 in Freeport he was the son of Arthur and Esther (Johnson) Raetz. He was a 1955 graduate of Dakota High School, received his Bachelor's Degree at North Central College and his Masters at Northern...
Marcene M Kubly
Aug 4, 2011
Freeport, Ill Marcene M. Kubly, 86, of Freeport, died on Thursday, August 4, 2011, at Provena St. Joseph Nursing Center. Born December 12, 1925 in Freeport she was the daughter of Raymond and Ollie (Young) Yeagle. Marcene worked at Micro Switch for 16 years and at Shawnee Tap for 20 years. Surviving are her daughters, Patricia A. (Glen) Thompson of...
Ethlyn Hartog
Aug 2, 2011
Freeport Ethlyn Hartog, 90, of Freeport, died Tuesday, August 2, 2011 at Noble Village Senior Living Center in Suwanee, Georgia where she has resided for the past three years. Born January 24, 1921 in Freeport she was the daughter of Edward and Ethlyn (Stiffler) Brown. She married Claus Hartog August 17, 1951 in Peoria and he died March 31, 1987...
