Obituary Listing
Local Obituaries for Walker Mortuary & Daughenbaugh Funeral Home
Ruthann F Hardman
Jul 20, 2008
Freeport Ruthann F. Hardman, 70, of Freeport, died Sunday, August 20, 2008, at Provena St. Joseph Nursing Center. Born February 1, 1938 in Freeport she was the daughter of Albert and Almeda (Brydson) Hird. She was retired from Micro Switch. Ruthann was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church and the Eagles Ladies Auxiliary. Surviving is her son, Richie (Kathy)...
Howard R Jensen
Jul 16, 2008
Howard R. Jensen, 89 of Freeport died Wednesday July 16, 2008 at his daughter's home, Janet Jensen where he resided for the past six years. Born July 15, 1919 in Buckeye Township, Orangeville he was the son of Soren and Adella (Reed) Jensen. He married Lois Campbell April 25, 1942, she preceded him in death in March of 1977. He...
Ilo E Schadewaldt
Jul 15, 2008
Ilo Stamm Schadewaldt, age 99, died on Tuesday, July 15, 2008, at Mercy Medical Center, Clinton, IA. Born August 22, 1908 in Udall, KS she was the daughter of George (Milt) and Minnie Stamm. She married Henry G. Schadewaldt September 12, 1931 in the parsonage of St. Peter's Lutheran Church in Morrison. From the Kansas farm house where she was...
Robert L Giacherio
Jul 10, 2008
Robert L. Giacherio, 61, of Oro Valley, formerly of Freeport and Rockford, left this world to join his parents on Thursday, July 10, 2008 at Casa De La Luz Hospice Care in Tucson, Arizona. Born October 26, 1946 in Rockford, Illinois, he was the son of Peter and Lucille (Scienza) Giacherio. Surviving is his sister, Virginia (Paul) Featherston of Oro...
Dorothy I Luettig
Jul 5, 2008
Dorothy I. Luettig, 68, of Shabbona, formerly of Freeport, died Saturday, July 5, 2008 at Shabbona Healthcare Center in Shabbona. Born February 10, 1940 in Freeport she was the daughter of Clyde and Eva (Jones) Miller. She married Leonard Luettig September 6, 1958 in Freeport. She and her husband owned the The Mower Inn in Freeport for 20 years. Dorothy...
Glenn R Terhark
Jun 22, 2008
Glenn R. TerHark, 79, of Winslow, formerly of Freeport, died Sunday, June 22, 2008, at Kindred Hospital in Sycamore. He was born Sept. 11, 1928, in Stephenson County, the son of Fred and Mary Alta TerHark. Glenn was a 1946 graduate of Dakota High School and U.S. Navy Veteran. He and Elaine Jones were married July 20, 1957, in Freeport....
Astrid A Hansen
Jun 12, 2008
Born September 12, 1918 in Freeborn County, Minnesota she was the daughter of Soren and Marie (Anderson) Jensen. She married James T. Hansen November 25, 1937 and he died in July of 1987 in Florida. Astrid was a bookkeeper for National Tea Grocery for 25 years. Surviving are her daughters, Judy (James) Stretch of Lake Summerset and Margaret (Robert) Rose...
John F Bogardus
Jun 11, 2008
Freeport John F. Bogardus, 75, of Freeport, died Wednesday, June 11, 2008, at FHN Memorial Hospital. Born May 19, 1933 in Indianapolis, Indiana he was the son of Hubert and Marion (Fisher) Bogardus. John was a retired Industrial Engineer. Surviving are his daughters, Julie Ammon of Dixon and Shari (David) Krause of Jefferson, Ohio; 3 grandchildren, Alexis and Amanda, Krause,...
Donald W Freeman
Jun 6, 2008
Donald W. Freeman, 81, of Freeport , died Friday, June 6, 2008 at FHN Memorial Hospital . Born October 27, 1926 in rural Mt. Carroll Township to Margaret and William Freeman. He graduated in 1944 as Class Salutatorian from Mt. Carroll High School . He graduated in 1948 from Browns College of Commerce with honors. He was employed as a...
Donna Mae Malloy
Jun 6, 2008
Donna Mae Malloy, 72, of Freeport, died Friday, June 6, 2008, at her home after an extended illness. Born March 24, 1936 in Freeport she was the daughter of Willard and Margaret (Boyer) Wittbecker. She married Francis "Bob" Malloy March 2, 1961. Donna worked as a beautician in her own home, at Mirco Switch, and she and her husband owned...
Bryan L Davey
Jun 6, 2008
Wheaton - Bryan L. Davey, 56, of Wheaton, passed away unexpectedly Friday, June 6, 2008. Bryan helped hundreds of children through his career as a school psychologist in the Chicago area. He will be deeply missed by family and friends. He was born in Freeport on November 7, 1951, the son of Robert and Marilyn (Blair) Davey. He graduated from...
Florence Meinen
Jun 4, 2008
Baileyville-Florence Meinen, 80, died Wednesday, June 4, 2008, at St. Anthony Medical Center in Rockford. Born March 3, 1928 in Monroe, Wisconsin she was the daughter of Fred and Ruth (Miller) Zettle. She married Harold F. Meinen October 11, 1947 and he died January 28, 2005. She was retired from Micro Switch Company in Freeport. Florence loved her flowers and...
Jack W Chapman
Jun 1, 2008
Jack W. Chapman, 82, of Freeport, died Sunday, June 1, 2008, at Stephenson Nursing Center after a lengthy illness. Born June 26, 1925 in Freeport he was the son of Clarence and Isabell (Gugger) Chapman. He married Grace Gigliotti June 9, 1951. Jack served with the Army Air Corp during World War II. He was awarded 3 medals including the...
Joanne M Brandies
Jun 1, 2008
Joanne M. Brandies, 73, passed away on Sunday, June 1, in Freeport. The daughter of Edward and Josephine Meyers was born on January 21, 1935 in Freeport.
Mary L Bowers
May 28, 2008
Freeport: Mary L. Bowers, 79, of Freeport died Wednesday May 28, 2008 at FHN Memorial Hospital, Freeport. Born August 22, 1928 in Freeport she was the daughter of Albert and Martha (Schaeffer) Gordon. On May 10, 1947 she married Harold Bowers in Freeport. Mary worked at Micro Switch for 32 years, retiring in 1986, she was a member of Immanuel...
Reva Ann Clark
May 27, 2008
Reva Ann Clark, 75 of Davis died Tuesday May 27, 2008 at her home. Born December 20, 1932 in Rock Grove Township she was the daughter of Albert and Grace (Miller) Bingner. She and Forrest W. Clark were married October 23, 1955 at St. Paul United Church of Christ rural Davis. She was a member of St. Paul Church of...
Wayne E Wittbecker
May 27, 2008
Freeport: Wayne E. Wittbecker, 87, of Freeport died, Tuesday, May 27, 2008 at his home. Born January 22, 1921 in Freeport he was the son of Walter and Bessie (Scovill) Wittbecker. On March 28, 1944 he married Gwendolyn Boyd in Ardmore Oklahoma. Wayne worked at Kaney Transportation for many years and then worked at Metal Specialties for 15 years retiring...
Herbert E Martz
May 26, 2008
Lewistown: Herbert E. Martz, 77 formerly of rural Freeport, died Monday May 26, 2008 at the Prairie View Nursing Home in Lewistown. Born August 20, 1930 in Brookville, he was the son of Samuel O. and Ada (Thomas) Martz. On November 30, 1952 he married Deloris M. Maize in Freeport, she preceded him in death in November of 1988. He...
Kimberly K Schulz
May 20, 2008
Freeport Kimberly K. Schulz, 43, of Freeport, went to sleep with the angels on Tuesday, May 20, 2008 at her home. Born December 20, 1964 in Freeport she was the daughter of Wayne and Nancy (Moore) Weier. She was a 1983 graduate of Freeport High School. Kimberly had two children from a marriage to David Mowery. She married Richard Doherty...
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