Karl A Lentz
Jun 4, 2009
Ridott Karl A. Lentz, 64, of Ridott, died Thursday, June 4, 2009, at his home, with his family, after a long illness. Born March 22, 1945 in Rockford he was the son of Myron and Marcella (Heitkam) Lentz. He married Sandra K. Ceroni November 21, 1964 in Rock City. He was a 1963 graduate of Dakota High School. He owned...
Charles Rh Meinert
Jun 2, 2009
Charles R.H. Meinert, 92 of Davis died Tuesday June 2, 2009 at his home. Born September 22, 1916 at Rock City he was the son of Frank and Maud (Bradley) Meinert. On April 22, 1935 he married Ruth I. Kuhlmeier at Dakota. She preceded him in death on September 5, 1996. After graduating from Dakota High School in 1935 he...
Helen M Busjahn
Jun 1, 2009
Orangeville: Helen M. Busjahn, 95, died Monday June 1, 2009 at her Daughter-In-Law's home in Orangeville. Born February 24, 1914 in Silver Creek Twp. She was the daughter of Orla and Clara (Stenzhorn) Cuplin. On July 29, 1933 she married Lewis C. Busjahn in Freeport and he preceded her in death in April of 1996. Helen was a member of...
Barbara Marie Stine
May 30, 2009
Freeport Barbara Marie (Miley) Stine, 56, of Freeport, died Saturday, May 30, 2009, at her home. Born January 20, 1953 in Freeport she was the daughter of Melvin and Marian (Burrington) Miley. Surviving is her daughter, Angela K. Wilburn of Freeport; her sister, Susan Westergaard of Freeport; her brothers, Melvin Miley Jr. of Freeport and Raymond (Carolyn) Miley of Lena;...
Harold R Nott
May 29, 2009
Harold R. "Herm" Nott, 95 of Rock City died Friday May 29, 2009 at his home. Born January 16, 1914 in Dakota he was the son of George and Grace (Zimmerman) Nott. On August 17, 1937 he married Vilette H. Meier at the Little Brown Church in the vale at Nachusa, IA, she preceded him in death on July 10,...
John C Borovoy
May 28, 2009
Freeport John C. Borovoy, 65, of Freeport, died Thursday, May 28, 2009, at Rockford Memorial Hospital. Born September 18, 1943 in Paris, France he was the son of Jacques and Renee (Reichling) Borovoy. He married Julie A. Janssen January 19, 1963. John was a Vietnam veteran serving 20 years with the US Navy retiring as Senior Chief. He worked at...
Jane B Stephens
May 26, 2009
Freeport; Jane B. Stephens, 88 of Freeport died Tuesday May 26, 2009 at Stephenson Nursing Center, Freeport. Born July 19, 1920 in Freeport she was the daughter of Thomas B. and Elise M. (Gross) Cook. On December 25, 1947 she married Darrell K. Stephens in Freeport. Jane worked for the Freeport Insurance Company for over 34 years retiring in 1972....
Kenneth L Kempthorne
May 26, 2009
Kenneth L. Kempthorne, 70, of Freeport, died Tuesday, May 26, 2009 at his home after a brief but brave battle with cancer. Born May 28, 1938 in Freeport he was the son of John L. and Fleta Cleore (St. John) Kempthorne. He married Susan Veer in 1998. Kenneth was retired from the Railroad and owned the Shawnee Tap for several...
Ronald E Hawley
May 25, 2009
Born September 15, 1920 in Milwaukee, WI, he was the son of Irving and Irene Hawley. On May 5, 1945 he married June Tavenner in Freeport, IL.
Edna L Zimmerman
May 24, 2009
Edna Anna Louise Zimmerman of Davis, IL, passed away Sunday, May 24, 2009 at age 92. She was born June 10, 1916 in rural Davis to John & Anna Louise (Benning) Fiene, graduated from Dakota High School in the class of 1934, married Russell C. Zimmerman Nov. 1, 1936 in Stockton, IL and resided in Davis all her life. Edna...
Ja'Leigha Dawn Wenger
May 20, 2009
Freeport: Ja'Leigha D. Wenger infant daughter of Amanda Wenger and Julius Williamson died Wednesday May 20, 2009 at her home. Born March 9, 2009 in Freeport. She is survived by her Mother and Father; 1 sister, Julyssa Williamson of Freeport; Maternal Grandparents, Danny and Dawn Wenger of Freeport; Paternal Grandparents, Kimberly Williamson of Freeport and Henry Allen of Freeport; Maternal...
Florence E Cichon
May 19, 2009
Florence's always smiling eyes slowly faded on Tuesday as she began her journey to see her beloved husband of nearly fifty years, Edward, who preceded her. They were married October 7, 1955 in Chicago, bought a small farm and they never looked back. She loved being in the country and all that it held for her. Forever in the kitchen...
Brynn A Wells
May 17, 2009
Brynn Alexandra Wells, 81/2 months passed away Sunday May 17, 2009 at the Hospice Care of Fitchburg in Madison. Born August 24, 2008 she was the daughter of Michael and Megan (Baker) Wells. She is survived by her parents of Freeport, grandparents Tom and Marcia Wells of Freeport, Randy Baker of Orangeville, Sally Baker of Lena; uncle Matt (Heather Johnson)...
David L Meyer
May 16, 2009
David L. Meyer, 60, of Freeport, died Saturday, May 16, 2009, at University Hospital in Madison, Wisconsin. Born February 6, 1949 he was the son of Leo F. and Helen A. (Davis) Meyer. He married Tina Reuber May 30, 1974 in Monroe, Wis. and she died November 3, 2000. Dave worked at Anchor Harvey for 25+ years and then left...
Ruth I Spangler
May 14, 2009
Ruth I Spangler, 89, of Freeport, died Thursday, May 14, 2009, at Provena St. Joseph Nursing Center. Born September 3, 1919 in Pearl City she was the daughter of Edward W. and Anna Mae (Noller) Uecker. She married Walter Spangler December 25, 1937 and he died July 13, 1992. Surviving are 2 sons, Robert (Donna) Spangler of Freeport, Larry (Judy)...
Leland C Schaible
May 13, 2009
Leland C. Schaible, 80, of Freeport, died Wednesday, May 13, 2009 at the home of his daughter in West Lake Village. Born July 15, 1928 in Hanover he was the son of Melvin L. and Etta K. (Chapman) Schaible. He married Deanna DeCursio March 29, 1957 and she preceded him in death. He married Edith Lilies June 10, 1967 and...
Amy F Coleman
May 8, 2009
Amy F. Coleman, 101, formerly of Rock City, died Friday, May 8, 2009 at Provena St. Joseph Center, Freeport. Born June 30, 1907 in Stephenson County she was the daughter of Fred and Cora (McCauley) Kramer. She married Eden L. Coleman March 16, 1935 at Davis. He preceded her in death March 7, 1987. A 1924 graduate of Freeport High...
Virgil D Hocraffer
May 5, 2009
Freeport Virgil D. Hocraffer, 79, of Freeport, died Tuesday, May 5, 2009, at his home, after a brief battle with cancer. Born September 24, 1929 in Sterling he was the son of Owen A. and Helen L. (Fletcher) Hocraffer. He married Barbara Lindbeck and she preceded him in death. He married Marlene Williams October 5, 1957 in Stockton. He received...
Lois A Bryant
Apr 27, 2009
Lois A Bryant, 72, of Freeport, died Monday, April 27, 2009, at FHN Memorial Hospital. Born January 14, 1937 in Mt. Carroll she was the daughter of Charles and Edith (Bere) Vincent. She married Walter L. Bryant Sr. on June 15, 1967 and he died April 24, 2009 in Freeport. She was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church. Surviving are...
Marilyn J Stiegler
Apr 26, 2009
Marilyn J. Stiegler, 82 formerly of Davis died Sunday April 26, 2009 at the Woods Crossing Care Center in Brodhead. Born June 16, 1926 in Rockford she was the daughter of Harry and Louetta Ross. She and John W. Stiegler were married Nov. 16, 1946 in Rockford. He preceded her in death on April 28, 1999. She worked at the...
