Obituary Listing

Local Obituaries for Walker Mortuary & Daughenbaugh Funeral Home


Phyllis D Downey

Phyllis D Downey

May 18, 2010

Freeport: Phyllis D. Downey, 88 of Freeport died Tuesday May 18, 2010 at Provena St. Joseph's Home, Freeport. Born September 14, 1921 in Freeport she was the daughter of George and Marion (Brigham) Schimelpfenig. She married Jay Downey and he preceded her in death. Phyllis is survived by one daughter, Caroljean Steele of Freeport; 7 grandchildren, Victoria (Bart) Stoehr of...

Albert Able "Jack" Mr

Albert Able "Jack" Mr

May 15, 2010

Broadhead, Wisconsin Albert A. "Jack" Bons, 93, of Broadhead, Wisconsin, formerly of Freeport, died Saturday, May 15, 2010 at Caring Hands & Hearts Nursing Home in Broadhead, Wisconsin. Born September 22, 1916 in Shannon he was the son of Henry and Maggie (DeWall) Bons. He married Wilma Lingbeck February 14, 1998 and she preceded him in death. He was a...

Daniel E Foots Mr

Daniel E Foots Mr

May 15, 2010

Freeport Daniel E Foots, 72, of Freeport, died Saturday, May 15, 2010, at FHN Memorial Hospital. Daniel worked for the City of Freeport for 22 years retiring as Street Superintendent. Visitation will be Wednesday, May 19, 2010 from 1 to 3 p.m. at Walker Mortuary. Following the visitation there will be a funeral service at 3 p.m. at Walker Mortuary....

Frank L Meinert

Frank L Meinert

May 14, 2010

Frank L. Meinert, 80, of Dakota died Friday May 14, 2010 at Rockford Memorial Hospital in Rockford. Born July 5, 1929 in Stephenson County he was the son of Frank and Maude (Bradley) Meinert. He was a graduate of Dakota High School in 1947. On April 3, 1949 at Irish Grove he and Marguerite "Tootie" Keehnen were united in marriage....

Arlyne A Jones

Arlyne A Jones

May 13, 2010

Freeport: Arlyne A. Jones, 83 of Freeport died Thursday May 13, 2010 at Stephenson Nursing Center, Freeport. Born June 11, 1926 in Davenport, IA she was the daughter of Vincent and Florence (Harbsmeier) Epping. On May 12, 1945 she married George W. Jones and he preceded her in death in June of 1998. Arlyne and George co managed a condominium...

Marie M Folgate

Marie M Folgate

May 10, 2010

Freeport Marie M. Folgate, 95, of Freeport, died Monday, May 10, 2010 at Provena St. Joseph Nursing Center. Born November 27, 1914 in Stockton she was the daughter of Thomas and Mary Reiland. She married Ransom (Randy) Folgate May 15, 1937 and he died September 29, 1979. She worked at Micro Switch for 32 years retiring in 1977. She was...

Harold E Peters

Harold E Peters

May 8, 2010

Freeport Harold E Peters, 88, of Freeport, died Saturday, May 8, 2010 at Provena St. Joseph Nursing Center. Born April 2, 1922 in Freeport he was the son of Walter and Fannie (Bruning) Peters. He married Virginia M. Moore July 23, 1943 in Los Angeles, California and she died April 3, 2003 in Freeport. Harold was a carpenter for 40...

Gregory J Brown

Gregory J Brown

May 6, 2010

Gregory James Brown, 54 of Freeport died Thursday May 6, 2010 at his home. Born May 12, 1955 in Beloit, WI he was the son of Irene (James) Penwell and Theodore R. Brown Jr. He was a Veteran of the United States Army from 1973-1977. On March 3, 1979 he and Judy Boomgarden were married in Freeport. Greg enjoyed hunting,...

Doris M Degner

Doris M Degner

May 4, 2010

Freeport: Doris M. Degner, 92 of Freeport died Tuesday May, 4, 2010 at FHN Memorial Hospital surround by her loving family. Born September 6, 1917 she was the daughter of Charles H. and Hattie M. (Farringer) Fishburn. On February 26, 1940 she married Harold Klontz and he passed away on March 4, 1942. She married Dale Bell in July 2,...

Mabel Amelia Bechtold

Mabel Amelia Bechtold

May 4, 2010

Mabel Amelia Bechtold, 92 of rural Davis died Tuesday May 4, 2010 at home surrounded by her loving family. Born December 23, 1917 at home in Rock City, the daughter of Charles and Amelia (Otte) Tielkemeier. On June 4, 1943 she married Earl Bechtold in St. Paul Church of Epleyanna near Davis; he died February 16, 2007. She graduated from...

Donald W Reeter

Donald W Reeter

May 3, 2010

PHOTO: Donald "Don" William Reeter, 80, of Dakota passed away Monday May 3, 2010 at his home. Born October 19, 1929 he was the son of John and Laura (Stoner) Reeter. After being schooled for three and one-half years in the polio ward of the Deaconess Hospital in Freeport, he graduated from Dakota High School in 1949. Don over heard...

William J Moeller

William J Moeller

May 1, 2010

William "Bill" J. Moeller, 71 of Freeport died Saturday May 1, 2010 at Stephenson Nursing Center. Bill was born February 10, 1939 in Chicago to Raymond and Julia (Murray) Moeller. Shortly after his birth his mother passed away. His father married Agnes (Berger) who raised him as her son. He was a veteran of U. S. Air Force. On July...

Charlotte E Downs

Charlotte E Downs

Apr 25, 2010

Freeport: Charlotte E. Downs, 90, of Freeport died Sunday April 25, 2010 at her home. Born July 2, 1919 in Benton Wisconsin she was the daughter of Charles J. and Susan W. (Honerbaum) Wilson. On July 25, 1937 she married Robert L. Downs and he preceded her in death in January of 2000. Charlotte was a member of the Navy...

Harold E Bruce Sr

Harold E Bruce Sr

Apr 25, 2010

Freeport: Harold E. Bruce Sr. 73, died Sunday April 25, 2010 at FHN Memorial Hospital, Freeport. Born June 17, 1936 in Freeport he was the son of Robert and Annie (Love) Bruce. On December 1, 1956 he married Sylvia Ann Youngblood and she preceded him in death in December of 2005. Harold worked for Burgess Battery and then for Newell...

Janice Marie Koester

Janice Marie Koester

Apr 24, 2010

Janice Marie Koester, 69 of Davis formerly of Rock Grove, died Saturday April 24, 2010 at her home with her family by her side after a long courageous battle with cancer. Born November 12, 1940 at Lake Geneva, WI she was the daughter of William and Leona (Cummings) Dundee. She and Arlan D. Koester were married on June 10th 1961....

Harriet Rose Butler

Harriet Rose Butler

Apr 19, 2010

Harriet Rose Butler, 81, of Freeport died Monday April 19, 2010 at Freeport Rehab and Health Care. Born October 29, 1928 in St. Louis, MO she was the daughter of James and Ann (Devereaux) Burdette. She was a graduate of Eureka High School, Eureka, MO and Rubican Business College, St. Louis, MO. She and Thomas Butler were married January 13,...

Gerald L "Punch" Aurand

Gerald L "Punch" Aurand

Apr 18, 2010

Pearl City: Gerald L. "Punch" Aurand, 61, of Pearl City died Sunday April 18, 2010 with his loving wife by his side at The University Hospital in Madison, WI. Born November 12, 1948 in Freeport he was the son of LaVerne and Dorothy (Arnold) Aurand. On September 17, 1982 he married Lynette R. Busker in Freeport. Since 1978 Gerald was...

Opal V Kanne

Opal V Kanne

Apr 18, 2010

Freeport Opal Virginia Kanne, 93, of Freeport, died Sunday, April 18, 2010, at Stephenson Nursing Center. Born October 6, 1916 in Freeport she was the daughter of Leslie and Edith (Herman) Askey. She married William Kostenbader May 16, 1936 and he died May 28, 1968. She married Stanley Kanne September 28, 1970 and he preceded her in death. Surviving is...

Maxine E Wolfe

Maxine E Wolfe

Apr 13, 2010

Maxine E. Wolfe, 81, of Freeport passed away Tuesday April 13, 2010 at Manor Court. Born February 15, 1929 in Freeport she was the daughter of Paul R. and Lois L. (Thoman) Salzman. She was a 1947 graduate of Freeport High School. On June 29, 1947 she married Charles E. "Spike" Wolfe he preceded her in death on December 25,...

Ronald E Winebrenner

Ronald E Winebrenner

Apr 12, 2010

Freeport: Ronald E. Winebrenner 73, of Freeport, died Monday April 12, 2010 at FHN Memorial Hospital, Freeport. Born February 18, 1937 in Freeport he was the son of Frank P. and Lorene L. (Schramm) Winebrenner. On April 2, 1960 he married Janice MaKarrall in St. Charles, IL. Ron graduated from Sycamore High School in 1954 and received his Bachelors and...

Subscribe

Subscribe to get alerts when new obituaries are posted.

An orange arrow pointing to the right on a white background.
A Year of Grief Support

Sign up for one year of weekly grief messages designed to provide strength and comfort during this challenging time.