Paul H "Doc" Walters
Aug 5, 2010
Freeport Paul H. "Doc" Walters, 90, of Freeport, died Thursday, August 5, 2010, at the Lena living Center, in Lena. Born April 16, 1920 in Freeport, he was the son of Wilbur and Lillian (McGrath) Walters. He married Marion Lower December 31, 1951 in Milan. He was an Army veteran of WWII. Doc was a McConnell farmer from 1951 thru...
Joe P Janshen
Aug 4, 2010
Joe Peter Janshen, 87, of Freeport, died Wednesday, August 4, 2010 at FHN Memorial Hospital. Born August 28, 1922 in Loguard Germany he was the son of Marten and Gertie (Henning) Janshen. Joe came to America with his parents and sister in 1928. He married Helen Nieman February 4, 1953 and she died January 13, 1995. Joe was a lifetime...
John M Zuk
Aug 2, 2010
Davis, IL: John M. Zuk, 69 of Davis died Monday August 2, 2010 at his home. Born November 22, 1940 in Chicago, IL he was the son of John S. and Irene (Kowalski) Zuk. On February 24, 1968 he married Beverly C. Appa and she preceded him in death in August of 2009.
Edwin Webster
Jul 29, 2010
Edwin Webster, 76, of Freeport formerly of Rock City, died Thursday, July 29, 2010 at his home. Born December 20, 1933 he was the son of Kenneth O. and Florence M. (Gerdes) Webster. He was a 1951 graduate of Dakota High School and a U.S. Army Veteran. On December 3, 1955 he and Cynthia Keister were united in marriage, she...
Bernice Hansey
Jul 29, 2010
Freeport, Ill. Bernice Hansey, 96, of Freeport died Thursday, July 29, 2010, at her home. Born April 18, 1914, in Lawrence, Wash., she was the daughter of Charles and Bertha (Boehringer) Osgood. Bernice graduated from Lynden High School in Washington and attended Western Washington University in Bellingham, Wash. On Sept. 27, 1936, Bernice married Raymond W. Hansey in Lynden.
Diane M Carter
Jul 22, 2010
Freeport Diane M. Carter, 71, of Freeport, died Thursday, July 22, 2010 at FHN Memorial Hospital. Born March 27, 1939 in Freeport she was the daughter of Charles and Phyllis (Wagner) Young. Diane worked with her family at the popular Young's Restaurant in Freeport, then owned and operated Diane's Dog House and then was a realtor for several years. She...
George W Diddens
Jul 20, 2010
Freeport George W. Diddens, 84, of Freeport, died Tuesday, July 20, 2010 at FHN Memorial Hospital. Born April 2, 1926 in Freeport he was the son of Henry and Blanche (Bloyer) Diddens. He married Polly A. Wootan July 4, 1948. He was a WWII Navy veteran. His memberships include Trinity United Methodist Church and the VFW. George worked at W.T....
Louis C Kuhlemeyer
Jul 20, 2010
Louis C. Kuhlemeyer, 101, a retired Ridott area farmer died Tuesday afternoon, July 20, 2010 at the Lena Living Center. He was born July 26, 1908 at Loran Township the son of Louis C. and Dora (Sager) Kuhlemeyer Sr. On December 17, 1931 he married Lucille E. Tammling at Ridott, IL she preceded him in death on August 16, 1997....
Pearl L Brockill
Jul 11, 2010
Freeport Pearl L. Brockill, 96, of Freeport, was taken to her Heavenly home by her Lord and Savior on Sunday, July 11, 2010. Born August 26, 1913 in Polo she was the daughter of Arthur and Mamie (Linton) Reed. She married Victor Brockill June 3; 1945.They had 62 years together before he passed away in 2006. She was employed by...
Pearl E Reeser
Jul 10, 2010
Pearl E. Reeser, of Freeport, died Saturday, July 10, 2010, at River Bluff Nursing Home in Rockford. Born December 13, 1926 in Morrisdale, Pennsylvania she was the daughter of Percy and Cloie (Smeal) Crowell. She married Byron Reeser November 1, 1947 and he died August 20, 2004. Pearl worked in the Dietary Department at a Hospital in Pennsylvania and then...
Shirley E Brown
Jul 1, 2010
Freeport Shirley Elaine Brown, 83, of Freeport, died Thursday, July 1, 2010 at FHN Memorial Hospital. She was born October 7, 1926 in Freeport. Shirley married Willard H. Brown July 6, 1946. Shirley was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. She was known for her lovely paintings. She was a member of the Northwest Illinois Rock Club. Surviving is her...
Marilynn E Block
Jun 29, 2010
Freeport Marilynn E. Block, 86, of Freeport, treasured mother, wife, friend, and teacher, died Tuesday, June 29, 2010, at Manor Court. Born November 26, 1923 in Freeport, she was the daughter of John R. and Edith (Donner) Cook. She married K. Eugene Block October 1, 1949, in Freeport and he died March 10, 2006. Marilynn was a graduate of Freeport...
Floyd J Kaney
Jun 29, 2010
FREEPORT Floyd J. Kaney Floyd Jesse Kaney passed peacefully into the arms of his loving Savior on Tuesday, June 29, 2010, after a brief illness at FHN Memorial Hospital in Freeport. Floyd was born Nov. 16, 1921, in Forreston, the youngest son of Edith and Jesse Kaney. Upon his graduation from high school, he served during World War II as...
Charlotte Helen Holdeman
Jun 26, 2010
Charlotte Helen Holdeman died peacefully at age 94 on June 26, 2010. She was born on February 2, 1916 (Groundhog Day), to George and Cora Green in Freeport, IL. She was the last surviving sibling of six, having been preceded in death by three brothers Walt, Anson, and William and two sisters Lillian and Suzy. Her husband of 34 years,...
Robert G Bawinkel
Jun 21, 2010
Freeport: Robert G. Bawinkel, 81 of Freeport died Monday June 21, 2010 at Stephenson Nursing Center, Freeport. Born November 26, 1928 in Ridott, IL. He was the son of George and Mabel (Siemens) Bawinkel. On July 6, 1988 he married Carol Pieper and she preceded him in death in June 2008. Robert worked for the Kelly Springfield Tire Company retiring...
Ivan L Sorn
Jun 19, 2010
Freeport, Ill. Ivan L. Sorn, 96, died Saturday, June 19, 2010, at Freeport Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center after a brief illness. Ivan was born Aug. 18, 1913, in Orangeville, the first child of Charles Henry and Martha Daisy Schabilon Sorn. Ivan married Edith Marion Weber on March 7, 1934, at the parsonage of English Lutheran Church in Freeport. Their union...
Thelma Mae Kaufman
Jun 14, 2010
Rockford Thelma Mae Kaufman, 89, of Independence Village and Loyalton of Rockford, formerly of Freeport, died Monday, June 14, 2010 at her daughter's home in Rockford. Born March 31, 1921 on a farm in Mt. Carroll she was the daughter of Andrew and Mary (Tarner) Kingery. She married Elmer L. Kaufman August 1, 1969 and he died in 1998. Surviving...
Lowell K Myers
Jun 14, 2010
Orangeville Lowell K. Myers, 77, of rural Orangeville died Monday June 14, 2010 at FHN Memorial Hospital. Born August 21, 1932 in Freeport he was the son of Clark R. and Hulda M. (Nott) Myers. He was a 1950 graduate of Dakota High School. Lowell married Rosie Tobler on February 3, 1952. He was known as an outstanding Dairy Farmer...
Clarence Dale "Lance" Fluegel
Jun 10, 2010
Tucson, AZ., CLARENCE DALE "LANCE" FLUEGEL, 74 formerly of the Dakota area passed away on June 10, 2010 in Rockford Memorial Hospital. He was born in Dakota, IL. on July 3, 1935, the son of Clyde and Selma (Kloepping) Fluegel. Mr. Fluegel spent the winters in Tuscon and the summers in Machesney Park, IL. Raised and educated in Illinois he...
