Irene A Schurch
Jan 7, 2010
Irene A. Schurch, 84, of Davis died Thursday January 7, 2010 at her home. Born March 23, 1925 in Rock Grove Township she was the daughter of Otto and Flossie (Haas) Koepp. Irene attended the Walnut Grove Grade School and later attended Davis High School. She and Frederick Schurch were married at St Paul Lutheran Church in Rock Grove on...
Francis "Peanuts" Mcauliffe
Jan 5, 2010
Freeport Francis "Peanuts" McAuliffe, 71, of Freeport, passed away Tuesday, January 5, 2010, at FHN Memorial Hospital. Mass of Christian burial will be Saturday 11 a.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church with Reverend Howard Barch officiating. Visitation will be Saturday 10 a.m. until time of service at the church. Burial will be in the Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens. Born March...
William G Ruthe
Jan 5, 2010
Freeport William G. Ruthe, 82, of Freeport, died Tuesday, January 5, 2010, at his home. Born November 8, 1927 in Freeport he was the son of William F. and Jessie (Beard) Ruthe. He married Donna Zimmerman October 20th 1961. William's career was in the linen service business. He worked for Clean Towel, Aramark and was district manger for F.W. Means....
Roger E Smull
Jan 4, 2010
Freeport Beloved father and husband, Roger E. Smull of Freeport passed away on January 4, 2010 at 7:50 p.m. Born June 11, 1949 in Freeport he was the son of Gerald and Geraldine (Pfile) Smull. Roger worked for Alex Steenrod and Peter Holms at Spotless Image Car Wash for over 32 years. He then worked at Shopko as a day...
Theora M Degroff
Dec 26, 2009
Theora M. DeGroff, 86 formerly of Dakota died Saturday December 26, 2009 at Provena Nursing Center in Freeport. Born January 1, 1923 she was the daughter of Walter and Vivian (Shippy) Reuber. Theora was a 1941 graduate of Dakota High School. On February 1, 1942 she and Harry E. DeGroff were married in Davis. She worked many years for the...
Avis Luke
Dec 25, 2009
Rockford Avis Luke, 85, of Rockford, formerly of Mendota, died Friday, December 25, 2009, at the Atrium Nursing Home. Born April 2, 1924 at home in Thebes, Illinois she was the daughter of Glenn and Viola (Goskie) Lewis. She married Chalon Luke and he preceded her in death. Surviving is her son, Cliff (Kathie) Luke of Freeport; 2 grandchildren, Christopher...
Sylvia R Grabow
Dec 23, 2009
SHANNON Sylvia R. Grabow, 81, of Shannon, died Wednesday, December 23, 2009, at FHN Memorial Hospital. Born August 3, 1928 in Freeport she was the daughter of Leslie and Maude (Davis) Harnish. She married Roger Grabow November 17, 1946. Sylvia worked 28 years at Micro Switch until her retirement. She had a love of life. Sylvia enjoyed reading, cooking, and...
Berneice Stuckey
Dec 22, 2009
Berneice Mary Stuckey 96 of Davis died Tuesday December 22, 2009 at the Monroe Clinic Hospital in Monroe, WI. Born December 26, 1912 in Spring Grove Township, Green Co. WI. She was the daughter of Ivan and Mary (Davis) Arnsmeier. She attended grade school at Shanghai and graduated from Brodhead High School. Berneice married Robert Stuckey August 21, 1930 at...
Doris M Reed
Dec 20, 2009
Doris M. Reed Doris M. Reed, 93, went to be with the Lord on December 20, 2009. She was born on October 22, 1916, in Freeport, IL to Herman Jr. and Emma (Zimmerman) Opel; the 4th of their 5 children. Through a mutual friend, Doris met Karl V. Reed and they were married on June 1, 1940. Karl preceded her...
Marian L Nott
Dec 19, 2009
Marian Nott passed away Saturday December 19th, 2009 at the Stephenson Nursing Center. Born August 18th, 1918 Marian Lorraine (Bear) Nott was the daughter of Edward and Bessie (Little) Bear. She grew up in the Dakota-Cedarville area before marring Roy D. Nott August 18th 1939 in Dubuque, IA. They enjoyed 55 years of marriage, residing primarily in Rock City. Marian...
Ronald K Peters
Dec 18, 2009
Freeport-Ronald K. Peters, 72, of Freeport, died Thursday, December 18, 2009 at his home. Born January 14, 1937 in Pecatonica he was the son of John and Louise Peters. He married Rosetta A. Lehmann December 6, 1958 and she died September 30, 2007. Ron served in the United States Air Force from January of 1954 to November of 1957. He...
Norma J Lestikow
Dec 18, 2009
Freeport: Norma J. Lestikow, 61 of Freeport died Friday December 18, 2009 at U. W. Hospital in Madison, WI. Born July 4, 1948 in Freeport she was the daughter of Robert Shippy and Elizabeth Shippy Sigafus. She married Russell Lestikow on July 8, 1972 in Pecatonica, IL. Norma was a very active member at First United Methodist Church and past...
Joann J Barthel
Dec 16, 2009
JoAnn J. Barthel, 66, of Freeport, died Wednesday, December 16, 2009, at FHN Memorial Hospital. Born February 16, 1943 in Freeport, she was the daughter of Edward and Kathryn (Pax) Barthel. Surviving is her son, Steve Barthel; 4 brothers, Jim Barthel, Gene (Donna) Barthel, Edward Barthel, and Tony (Sharon) Barthel all of Freeport; 3 sisters, Sandy (Gerald) Sollinger and Judy...
Ronald L Boyer
Dec 16, 2009
Ronald L. Boyer 65, of Ridott died unexpectedly Wednesday December 16, 2009 at FHN Memorial Hospital. Born August 14, 1944 at Freeport he was the son of Arthur M. and Dorothy M. (Asche) Boyer. He was a 1962 graduate of Dakota High School and later married Karen L. Olthoff on May 20, 1967 at First United Methodist Church in Freeport....
R Georgene Untersee
Dec 9, 2009
R. Georgene Untersee, 74 of Davis died Wednesday December 9, 2009 at Rockford Memorial Hospital. Born October 6, 1935 in Lancaster, OH, Georgene was the daughter of Herman "Pete" and Nina (Vernele) Llewellyn. A graduate of Freeport High School. On April 25, 1959 she and Julius O. Untersee were married in Freeport. He preceded her in death on June 18,...
John C "Hans" Mr
Dec 9, 2009
2 PHOTOS: Rock City John C. "Hans" Wenger, 92 of Rock City died Wednesday December 9, 2009 at the Woods Crossing Community Care in Brodhead, WI. Born March 14, 1917 at Avon, WI, he was the son of Karl Charles and Bertha (Grunder) Wenger. Hans and Geneva Maurine Miller were married January 30, 1937 at Dubuque, IA. She preceded him...
Carol Jahn
Dec 2, 2009
Carol Nicklaus Jahn, 64, of Freeport, died Wednesday, December 2, 2009, at her home. Born January 26, 1945 in Monroe, Wisconsin she was the daughter of Marvin and Edna (Winden) Severson. She married Chuck Nicklaus November 16, 1968 and he died December 30, 1996. She married Marshall Jahn September 4, 1999. She worked x ray and as a clerk in...
Francine Sarb
Dec 2, 2009
Freeport Francine Sarb, 82, of Freeport, died Wednesday December 2, 2009 at the Whitehall of Deerfield Nursing Home in Deerfield, IL. Born October 26, 1927 in Goodman, Wisconsin she was the daughter and only child of Donald and Marie (Milos) Jacobson. She married Gordon Lee Sarb July 26, 1952 and he died March 10, 2007. She was a member of...
Lynn M Thomas
Dec 2, 2009
Freeport Lynn M. Thomas, 47, of Freeport, died Wednesday, December 2, 2009, at FHN Memorial Hospital. Born April 26, 1962 in North Tarrytown, N.Y. she was the daughter of Donald and Lois (Sundvall) Thomas. A graduate of Ward Melville H.S., Stony Brook, N.Y. she moved to Freeport, IL, with her family in 1981. She was a member of the Pearl...
Ralph W Morrison
Dec 2, 2009
Savanna, IL: Ralph W. Morrison, 85, formerly of Freeport, died Wednesday December 2, 2009 at the Big Meadows Nursing Home in Savanna. Born March 20, 1924 in Freeport he was the son of George and Helen (Hahn) Morrison. He married Phyllis Morrow and she preceded him in death in 2005. Ralph was a member of the First Church of the...
