Dorothy A Deboer
Apr 9, 2009
Dorothy A. DeBoer, 97, of Freeport, died Thursday, April 9, 2009 at FHN Memorial Hospital. Born December 3, 1911 in Freeport she was the daughter of Louis and Martha (Fernau) Wittbecker. She married Jake DeBoer December 3, 1932 and he died January 22, 1979. Dorothy worked at Arcade Manufacturing 11 years and then 20 years helping her husband at DeBoer...
Bennie Sue Hauptman
Apr 6, 2009
Bennie Sue Hauptman, 67, of Ridott, died peacefully Monday, April 6, 2009, at her home. Born May 20, 1941 in Marked Tree, Arkansas she was the daughter of George and Virgie (Patterson) Doyle. Bennie was a Gold Member to the 700 Club. Surviving are her children, Gayla (Roger Arrington) Doyle of Russellville, Alabama, Lisa Orris of Freeport, Michael (Ellyn) Hauptman...
Joyce Marks
Apr 6, 2009
Joyce Marks, 82, of Freeport, died April 4, 2009 at her home. Born in 1927 in Freeport to Alice (neé Fessenden Bratley) and Harry Womelsdorf, she was preceded in death by her husband, Ray in 1989 (whom she had married in 1948), her twin sister, Joan Schultz in 1992 and a brother, Bruce Womelsdorf in 2008. Joyce was a practicing...
Carol D Fehr
Mar 30, 2009
Carol D. Fehr, age 79, of Freeport, formerly of Rock City, went into the arms of her Lord and Savior on Sunday, March 15th, at Oakley Courts in Freeport, Il
Mmarie Downs
Mar 30, 2009
M. Marie Viney Downs, 91 of Freeport died Monday March 30, 2009 at the Freeport Rehab and Health Care Center. Born August 9, 1917 in Freeport she was the daughter of William and Maude (Pilkerton) Viney. She and Kenneth E. Downs were married June 30, 1937 he preceded her in death on December 1, 1968. Marie worked for Crum and...
Ruby C Meier
Mar 30, 2009
Ruby C. Meier, 91 of Ridott died Monday March 30, 2009 at FHN Memorial Hospital in Freeport. Born February 27, 1918 at home in Ridott she was the daughter of Charles and Ida (Mapes) Schleich. She and Arthur A. Meier were married March 30, 1938 at Dubuque, IA he preceded her in death in September of 2002. Ruby farmed many...
Infant Jordan William Lameyer
Mar 28, 2009
JordanW.Lameyer Jordan William Lameyer, infant son, of Kenny Lameyer and Shannon Stewart of Freeport died Saturday, March 28, 2009 at Rockford Memorial Hospital. He was born Dec. 18, 2008, at Rockford Memorial Hospital. Surviving are his parents; his brother, Jaxon, 3. all of Freeport; his grandparents, Rick Stewart of Freeport , Julene Stewart of Freeport , Robert and Debra Lameyer,...
Valeria M Wiegand
Mar 27, 2009
Valeria M. Wiegand, 81, of Freeport died Friday, March 27, 2009, at FHN Memorial Hospital after a short illness. Born October 21, 1927 in Freeport she was the daughter of Claude and Mable (Boyles) Vore. She married Ken Wiegand on October 5, 1946 in Champaign. They met in the spring of 1946 on the Read Park tennis court and played...
George E Midthun
Mar 20, 2009
George E. Midthun, 84, of Freeport, died Friday, March 20, 2009, at FHN Memorial Hospital. Born March 18, 1925 in Freeport he was the son of Martin and Elizabeth (Smith) Midthun. He married Alice Sager in 1944. He was a U.S. Army veteran. He worked at W T Rawleigh until his retirement. After his retirement he worked at the VFW....
Vernon C Best Dr
Mar 18, 2009
Dr. Vernon C. Best, 84, formerly of Orangeville, died Wednesday, March 18, 2009, at Manor Court in Freeport.Born Nov. 1924, in rural Davis, he was the son of Ezra and Anna Elizabeth (Schoch) Best. He graduated from the three-year Davis High School in 1941 and from Freeport High School in 1942. He attended North Central College, Naperville, and graduated from...
Norma Keeler
Mar 17, 2009
Norma Keeler, 86, of Freeport, died Tuesday, March 17, 2009 at Freeport Rehabilitation and Care Center. Born April 4, 1922 in Freeport she was the daughter of Ira and Lillian (Klaus) Geiser. She married Robert Keeler April 22, 1942 and he died July 1, 1976. Norma farmed with her husband. Her memberships included St. John United Church of Christ, Stephenson...
Kevin Geiseman
Mar 17, 2009
Kevin E . Geiseman 54 of Dakota died Tuesday March 17, 2009 at his home.
Ronald M Olson
Mar 13, 2009
Ronald M. Olson, 76, of Freeport, died Friday, March 13, 2009, at FHN Memorial Hospital. Born September 25, 1932 in EauClaire, Wisconsin he was the son of Milton and Margaret (Gilbertson) Olson of Osseo, Wisconsin. He married Ruth L. Hangartner September 5, 1959 in Osseo, Wisconsin. Ron received his Bachelor of Science Degree from UW-Stout in Menominee, Wisconsin. He was...
Lola Dorothy Bloyer
Mar 12, 2009
Lola Dorothy Bloyer, 103, of Freeport, died Thursday, March 12, 2009 at Stephenson Nursing Center. Born December 07, 1905 in Kent she was the daughter of William and Luella (Werkheiser) Polhill. She married Charles Bloyer August 5, 1924 and he died May 26, 1987. She graduated from Lena High School in 1923. Lola was a member of Trinity United Methodist...
Lubow Bogusiewicz
Mar 11, 2009
Visitation will be Friday March 13, 2009 11:00am until 7pm at the Daughenbaugh Funeral Home in Dakota. Funeral service will be Saturday at St. Valdimir Russian Orthodox Church at Lost Lake. No Obituary will run.
Henry Leroy Arnaiz
Mar 10, 2009
Henry Leroy Arnaiz, 80, of Ridott, formerly of California, died Tuesday, March 10, 2009, at FHN Memorial Hospital. Born May 4, 1928 in Anza, California he was the son of Henry L. and Evelyn G. (Smith) Arnaiz. He married Lela M. Smith March 5, 1949. Henry worked for Riverside County in California. Surviving are his wife, Lela of Ridott; 2...
Marilyn J Castle
Mar 9, 2009
Marilyn June Castle, 75, of Freeport, died Monday, March 9, 2009 at Rockford Memorial Hospital. Born June 22, 1933 in Orangeville she was the daughter of Ralph and Dorothy (Messinger) Harnish. Marilyn worked at Burgess Battery for 20 years and then 11 ½ years at Micro Switch retiring December 31, 1988. Surviving is her son, Bruce A. (Marie) Castle; 3...
Bobby Quick
Mar 1, 2009
Dakota/Rock City; Robert A. Quick age 64 passed away Sunday, March 1, 2009 after a brief illness with his daughter by his side. He was born on July 7, 1944 in Rock City, Il the son of Raymond and Cecilia (Cosgrove) Quick. Robert married Donna F. Paul on April 17, 1965. He was preceded in death by his parents, Raymond...
Reinhard Jeschke
Feb 28, 2009
Reinhard Jeschke, 86, of Rock City, died Saturday, February 28, 2009, at Liberty Village in Freeport. Reinhard was born February 6, 1923, in Johnston, Rhode Island, a son of Friedrich Johannes and Klara Else (Hartzsch) Jeschke. Reinhard married Doris Price on December 26, 1944, at Amity Lutheran Church in Lena, IL. Reinhard was a life long farmer in the Rock...
Lois Marie Gassman
Feb 26, 2009
Freeport Lois Marie Gassman, 87, of Freeport, died Thursday, February 26, 2009, at FHN Memorial Hospital. Born June 16, 1921 in Warren she was the daughter of George "Ray" and Clara (Ebert) Breed. She married Loyal P. Gassman Sr. August 11, 1984 in Lafayette County Shullsburg, Wisconsin. He preceded her in death September 23, 2002. Surviving are her niece, Joan...
