Johnnie O Hendren
Jan 25, 2011
Freeport Johnnie O Hendren, 92, of Freeport, died Tuesday, January 25, 2011, at FHN Memorial Hospital. Born August 26, 1918 in Statesville, North Carolina he was the son of Frank and Mary (Abernathy) Hendren. He married Nettie M. Nott June 8, 1942. Johnnie was a World War II Army veteran. He worked as a salesman at Interlocking Fence for several...
Leslie O Thomasson
Jan 23, 2011
Freeport - Leslie O. (Les) Thomasson died peacefully Saturday, January 22 at Freeport Memorial Hospital. He was born May 15, 1923 in Stockton, Illinois, son of Amos and Cleo (Blair) Thomasson. He joined the Civilian Conservation Core (CCC) and worked at Glenview Isle Royal from July, 1940 through June, 1942. He enlisted in the Marines and served his country from...
Esther M Eichenberger
Jan 23, 2011
Janesville, Wisconsin Esther M. Eichenberger, 89, of Janesville, Wisconsin, formerly of Davis, died Sunday, January 23, 2011 at Harbor House Assisted Living in Janesville, Wisconsin. Born November 1, 1921 in Janesville, Wisconsin she was the daughter of Carl and Martha (Gross) Zimmerman. She married Royal Eichenberger and he preceded her in death. Later she married Jack Snook who also preceded...
Stanley M Brubaker
Jan 22, 2011
Stanley M. Brubaker, 87, of Freeport, died Saturday, January 22, 2011 at FHN Memorial Hospital. Born January 16, 1924 in Ridott he was the son Oscar and Myrtle (Afflerbaugh) Brubaker. He married Marian Woker June 12, 1972 and she died September 3, 1998. Stanley was a truck driver for over 30 years. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and especially bird watching....
Mary Belle Campbell
Jan 11, 2011
Freeport: Mary Belle Campbell died at the age of 81on Tuesday January 11, 2011. Mary Belle was born on February 22, 1929 to Charles Wilbur and Lula Belle (Rowland) Whitmer of Lanark. As the youngest of 7 children, Mary Belle graduated from Freeport High School in 1947 in the upper 3% of her class. On February 21, 1948 she married...
Florence W Ethridge
Jan 9, 2011
Freeport: Florence W. Ethridge 85, for Freeport died Sunday, January 9, 2011 at her home. Born December 11, 1925 in Kansas City Missouri she was the daughter of Paul and Edith (Doan) Willett. On July 15, 1950 she married Austin "Fritz" Ethridge.
Mirla M Miller
Jan 7, 2011
Mirla M. Miller (91) was called to heaven on Friday January 7, 2011 in Manor Court at Liberty Village in Freeport IL. Mirla was born near Davis, IL and spent the majority of her life living in the Davis area, eventually making her home in Freeport. She came into this life on July 8, 1919 to her loving parents, Henry...
James E Vanheeren
Jan 2, 2011
Lena James E. VanHeeren, 68, of Lena, died New Year's Day, Saturday, January 1, 2011, at his home, surrounded by his family, after a long battle with cancer. Born April 21, 1942 in Freeport he was the son of George and Margaret (Laborde) VanHeeren. He married Pat Osterberger October 27, 1990. James worked 38 years at the Kelly Springfield Tire...
Clara A Krusey
Jan 1, 2011
German Valley: Clara A. Krusey, 87 of German Valley died Saturday January 1, 2011 at Stephenson Nursing Center, Freeport with family by her side. Born January 3 1923 in Butler County, IA she was the daughter of William and Harmina (Planteur) Kampman. On October 19, 1950 she married Roland Krusey in Pella Iowa.
Hazel M Brown
Dec 26, 2010
Freeport Hazel M. Brown, 83, of Freeport, died Sunday, December 26, 2010, at FHN Memorial Hospital. Born May 27, 1927 in Freeport she was the daughter of Miles and Elizabeth (Shellenberger) Gramley. She married Fred Brown October 6, 1956 and he died August 11, 2000. Hazel worked at Micro Switch Company in Freeport and Kable Printing Company in Mt. Morris....
William S Muto
Dec 26, 2010
Freeport William S. Muto, 71, of Freeport, formerly of Ridott, was called to heaven Sunday, December 26, 2010, at Manor Court in Freeport surrounded by his family. Born November 15, 1939 in Lake Forest he was the son of Anthony and Francis (Bonner) Muto. He married W. Irene Hendon September 1, 1962. He was a graduate of Lake Forest High...
Rose M "Rosie" Myers
Dec 23, 2010
Orangeville Rose M. "Rosie" Myers, 79, of rural Orangeville died Thursday, December 23, 2010 at FHN Memorial Hospital. Born April 9, 1931 in Juda, Wisconsin she was the daughter of Albert and Anastasia (McCann) Tobler. Rosie married Lowell K. Myers on February 3, 1952 and he died June 14, 2010. She was a graduate of Orangeville High School. She worked...
William "Bill" Thompson
Dec 19, 2010
Cedarville William "Bill" Thompson of Cedarville, died Sunday, December 19, 2010 at his home. Born August 9, 1940 in Carroll County he was the son of Glenn and Bertha (Kruse) Thompson. He married Nancy Mann June 27, 1969. Bill worked for Structo Manufacturing for 20 years and then 25 years for Sauer Danfoss. His memberships included Freeport Fraternal Order of...
Maxine O Lender
Dec 18, 2010
Freeport Maxine O. Lender, 74, of Freeport, died Saturday, December 18, 2010 at FHN Memorial Hospital. Born May 8, 1936 in Putnam County, Tennessee she was the daughter of Dewey and Mary (Lowe) Maynard. Maxine was retired from Micro Switch Company working there for over 26 years. Surviving are her daughters, Deborah (Richard) Hartley of Dixon and Teresa (Dennis) Ditsworth...
Edward L Parks
Dec 12, 2010
Edward L. "Bud" Parks, 84, of Freeport beloved husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather and brother died Sunday December 12, 2010 at Freeport Rehab and Health Care in Freeport. Born July 23, 1926 in Spencer, IA he was the son of Edward L. and Laura (Goyette) Parks Sr. In 1948 he and Lila L. Merchant were united in marriage. After graduating...
Patty Lea Schmidt
Dec 12, 2010
Freeport: Patty Lea Schmidt, 63 of Freeport passed away peacefully Sunday December 12, 2010 at FHN Memorial Hospital, Freeport. Born March 19, 1947 in Freeport she was the daughter of William and Marjorie (Koehn) Schmidt. She was a graduate of Freeport Senior High School. Patty was formerly employed by Crum and Forster Insurance Co. for 28 years. She worked the...
Eugene P Meads
Dec 11, 2010
Orangeville, Ill. Eugene P. Meads, 75, of Orangeville died Saturday, Dec. 11, 2010, at St. Mary Hospital in Rochester, Minn. He was born and raised in Freeport, the son of Harold and Lois (Wright) Meads. Upon his graduation from Freeport High School, he joined the U.S. Navy, and was stationed on the USS Saratoga. After his service he attended the...
Betty Maize
Dec 11, 2010
Betty J. Maize, 73, of Durand died Saturday December 11, 2010 at Provena St. Joseph Home Freeport. Born July 28, 1937 at home in rural Elizabeth she was the daughter of Wilmer T. and Anna (Randecker) Wurster. On March 5, 1961 she married Russell D. Pieper in Elizabeth he preceded her in death in 1987. She then married Lawrence Maize...
Charlotte M Niesman
Dec 11, 2010
Freeport Charlotte M. Niesman, 77, of Freeport, died Saturday, December 11, 2010 at the Harbor House in Monroe, Wisconsin after an extended illness. Born December 20, 1932 in Adeline, Illinois she was the daughter of Herman and Vivian (Cuplin) Krull. She married Verle C. Niesman Sr. June 30, 1951 and he preceded her in death on November 30, 2003. Charlotte...
Trina S Farel
Dec 4, 2010
Lena- Trina S. Farel, 51 of Lena died Saturday December 4, 2010 at Swedish American Hospital in Rockford. Born December 13, 1958 in Belvidere she was the daughter of Robert Shacklee and Shirley (Loumis) Rucker. She was a 1977 graduate of Marengo High School and continued schooling most of her adult life, receiving a Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing...
