Obituary Listing
Local Obituaries for Walker Mortuary & Daughenbaugh Funeral Home
Carl Bordner
Sep 30, 2010
Carl Bordner, 89, of Dakota died Thursday September 30, 2010 at his home Born December 15, 1920 he was the son of Raymond and Ina (Strayer) Bordner. He and Jean Neuschwander were united in marriage June 19, 1943. Carl owned and operated Bordner oil, farmed in the Dakota area and was Dakota Township Road Commissioner. He also worked for Rock...
Vincent W Nesemeier Mr Jr
Sep 28, 2010
Freeport, Ill. Vincent W. Nesemeier Jr., 63, died Tuesday, Sept. 28, 2010, at FHN Memorial Hospital, Freeport.
Jerry O'Connell
Sep 28, 2010
Freeport: Jerry O'Connell, 55 of Freeport died Tuesday, September 28, 2010 at FHN Memorial Hospital, Freeport. Born December 12, 1954 in Litchfield, IL he was the son of James G. and Darlene (Ralls) O'Connell. Jerry was an air traffic controller, Vietnam veteran, member of the Freeport Moose Lodge and was an avid fisherman. "Jerry had a big heart and was...
Helen L Baker Mrs
Sep 21, 2010
Freeport: Helen L. Baker, 89 of Freeport died Tuesday September 21, 2010 at Freeport Rehabilitation and Health Care Center, Freeport. Born October 17, 1920 in Freeport she was the daughter of Otto C. and Clara (Buck) Ketelhut. On June 20, 1941 she married Vern Baker and he preceded her in death in May of 2006. Helen worked for Burgess Battery,...
Sarah "Sally" Dupee
Sep 12, 2010
Freeport Sarah (Sally) Dupee, 100, of Freeport, died Sunday, September 12, 2010 at Parkview Home under the care of FHN Hospice. Born February 6, 1910 in Earlville, Illinois she was the daughter of John A. and Hope (Barnard) Dupee. She attended Earlville schools until 1926 when her family moved to Freeport. She graduated from Freeport High School and received her...
Ruby L Brown
Sep 11, 2010
Freeport Ruby J. Brown, 74, of Freeport, died Saturday, September 11, 2010, at her home. Born October 18, 1935 in Freeport she was the daughter of Walter and Thelma (Melester) Shenberger. She married Delon Brown in 1953 and he died in 1994. Ruby was the head housekeeper at Parkview Home for several years. She was a member of the First...
Margaret I Eder
Sep 9, 2010
Margaret I. Eder, 88, of Freeport died Thursday September 9, 2010 at FHN Memorial Hospital. Born October 18, 1921 in Rock Grove she was the daughter of Albert and Elta (Bennehoff) Hemphill. She and Don Eder were married November 12, 1942 at Kahokia, MO., he preceded her in death in 2006. She was a member of Second Presbyterian Church and...
Joan M Glasser-Barsema
Sep 7, 2010
Thomson, Ill. Joan M. Glasser-Barsema, 72, of Thomson, formerly of Freeport, died Tuesday, Sept. 7, 2010, at her home. Born July 13, 1938, in Monroe, Wis., she was the daughter of Lowell and Marion (Campbell) Markwardt. Joan married Dale I. Glasser June 5, 1987. He preceded her in death. She married Rich Barsema April 28, 2001. Joan worked for Newell...
Donald E Sturtevant
Sep 6, 2010
Donald Eugene Sturtevant, 83, of Freeport died Monday September 6, 2010 at Parkview Home Freeport. Born February 1, 1927 in Freeport he was the son of Alvin and Katherine (Kuntz) Sturtevant. Don was a veteran of the U.S. Army Air Corps. On August 16, 1952 he and Joyce Fickert were united in marriage at First Methodist Church of Freeport. He...
Bertha L Calhoun
Sep 6, 2010
Freeport Bertha L. Calhoun, 98, of Freeport, died Monday, September 6, 2010 at Manor Court. Born October 3, 1911 in Freeport she was the daughter of Clarence and Abbie (Stebbins) Forry. She married Charles C. Calhoun December 22, 1941 and he died August 28, 2007. Bertha worked for Johnson High Test Oil Company from 1930 until 1944. She worked for...
David L Watson
Sep 3, 2010
Freeport David L. Watson, 47, of Freeport, died Friday, September 3, 2010, at his home. Born May 8, 1963 in Freeport he was the son of Jesse Watson and Shirley Kerr. He is survived by his Father, Jesse Watson and his stepmother, Linda Watson both of Freeport; his grandmother, Vera Peska of Freeport; his sister, Diane (Brian) Swanstrom of Baileyville;...
Berdell "Joe" Lucht
Sep 1, 2010
Berdell "Joe" Lucht, beloved father and grandfather passed away Wednesday September 1, 2010 at Medina Nursing Center in Durand. Born August 23, 1921 in Spencer, WI he was the son of William and Magdelene (Fisher) Lucht. On December 20, 1945 he and AnnaBelle Schlueter were married in Waupaca, WI. Stationed in France during WWII, he was a veteran of the...
Tammie Jo Heilemeier
Aug 23, 2010
Tammie Jo Heilemeier, 50, of Rock Grove went to be with the Lord Monday August 23, 2010 at FHN Memorial Hospital Freeport. Born May 28, 1960 in Freeport she was the daughter of Henry and Alma (McMillian) Heilemeier Sr. She was a 1979 graduate of Dakota High School and later was proud to have earned her cooking certificate. She enjoyed...
Ethel E Steffens
Aug 23, 2010
Lena: Ethel E. Steffens, 85, formerly of Freeport, died Monday August 23, 2010 at the Lena Living Center, Lena, IL. Born November 25, 1924 in Freeport she was the daughter of Michael and Natalie (Nelson) Powers. On March 27, 1945 she married Leland Steffens and he preceded her in death.
Florence M Casford
Aug 20, 2010
Freeport Florence M. Casford, 98, of Freeport, went to be with the Lord on Friday, August 20, 2010 at Stephenson Nursing Center. Born August 16, 1912 in Freeport she was the daughter of John and Lena (Hahn) Keehn. On July 3, 1937 she married Kenneth Casford and he died August 11, 2006. A member of Zion Church she was involved...
Dwayne A Daniels
Aug 16, 2010
Dwayne A. Daniels, 88 of Freeport died Monday August 16, 2010 at Garden Court of Liberty Village Freeport. Born August 20, 1921 in Freeport he was the son of Orville and Esther (Sullens) Daniels. On September 20, 1952 he and Dorothy Jacobs were united in marriage, she preceded him in death in 2007. He worked for many years at Micro...
Elizabeth Spaeth
Aug 12, 2010
Elizabeth Spaeth died Thursday, August 12, 2010, at Parkview Home in Freeport, Illinois at the age of 92. Betty was born on December 6, 1917 in Madison, Wisconsin. She was the beloved daughter of Edna Elizabeth Frautschi and Walter Emil Schmidt. Betty graduated as Valedictorian from Marshall County High School in Lewisburg, Tennessee. She was a graduate of the University...
Leona Aspinwall
Aug 11, 2010
Sarah Leona (Peck) Aspinwall, 93, went to be with our lord on August 11th, 2010. Born April 28th, 1917, she was the daughter of Roscoe and Iva (VanBrocklyn) Peck of Bolton. She married the love of her life Kermit Edgar Aspinwall, of the Bolton area, in Dubuque, Iowa on Nov. 22, 1937. They were happily married 69 years before Kermit...
Nancy Jacoby
Aug 8, 2010
Nancy Jacoby, 69 of Freeport died Sunday August 8, 2010 at Rockford Memorial Hospital. Born October 30, 1940 in Freeport she was the daughter of Anthony "Tony" and Thelma (Yoder) Giuffre. Nancy was a 1959 graduate of Aquin High School and retired from MetLife Ins. Co. She enjoyed spending time with her family especially her grandchildren. She is survived by...
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