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Local Obituaries for Walker Mortuary & Daughenbaugh Funeral Home
Ann Colleen Buisker
May 2, 2024
Ann Colleen Buisker, 68, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, May 2, 2024, at her home at Stepping Stones of Rockford, Illinois.
Ann was born in Freeport, Illinois at St. Francis Hospital to Benjamin and Doris Buisker. She graduated from Freeport High School in 1973 and attended Brown's Business College where she studied Shorthand and Data Entry. After...
Carol M. Jeschke
May 1, 2024
Carol M. Jeschke of Freeport, IL passed away on Wednesday at FHN Memorial hospital in Freeport IL. She was born on October 18 1934 in Orangeville Illinois to Vernon and Frances (fryer) Schulz.
She loved to read and travel, and bake beautiful apple pies. On the farm she loved to grow flowers and had a large vegetable...
Clifford L. Gilleland
Apr 29, 2024
Clifford L. Gilleland, 86, passed away April 29, 2024 at the Hospice House in Monroe Wisconsin with family at his side. Cliff was born June 1937 in Cedar Rapids Iowa to Clifford and Zila (Reid) Gilleland. It was in Cedar Rapids at a church summer camp that he met his future wife Edna Manwiller. He and Edna were married...
David S. Daughenbaugh
Apr 25, 2024
David S. Daughenbaugh, age 67 of Freeport, passed away on Thursday, April 25, 2024 at FHN Memorial Hospital. He was born August 18, 1956; the son of Marvin and Esther (Toepfer) Daughenbaugh.
David worked in Clinton, IA as a pharmacist until retiring and returning to Freeport. He was an avid NASCAR fan who never missed a race....
Jerome "Dick" L. Huenefeld
Apr 25, 2024
Jerome "Dick" L. Huenefeld, age 79 of Freeport, IL, passed away on Thursday, April 25, 2024. He was born November 4, 1944; the son of the late Joseph and Lavina (Veer) Huenefeld. He married Susan Babcock on August 15, 1968.
Dick served in the United States Army stationed in Stuttgart, Germany at the post office...
Paula D. Henkels-Kunkle
Apr 23, 2024
Paula D. Henkels-Kunkle , age 76 of Rock City, IL, passed away on Tuesday, April 23, 2024 at FHN Memorial Hospital in Freeport. She was born October 3, 1947 in Chicago, IL; the daughter of the late Paul Henkels and Ella Burt. Paula married Raymond D. Kunkle in 2000.
She was an avid reader and...
Harry “Mickey” M. Campbell
Apr 22, 2024
Harry "Mickey" M. Campbell, age 75 of Freeport, IL, passed away on Monday, April 22, 2024 surrounded by his family at FHN Memorial Hospital in Freeport. He was born October 6, 1948; the son of the late Harry J. and Mary Belle (Whitmer) Campbell. Harry married Janice Stoehr on September 27, 1997; she passed on November 9, 2020. Mickey...
Robert G. Geissberger
Apr 21, 2024
Robert G. Geissberger, age 90 of Freeport, IL, passed away on Sunday, April 21, 2024. He was born June 5, 1933 in Mauston, WI; the son of the late Godfrey and Elizabeth ( Wurba) Geissberger. He attended high school in Libertyville, IL. Robert Married Alice Bronkema on August 30, 1963 in Lena, IL; she passed on August...
Elizabeth Marie Sorn
Apr 19, 2024
Elizabeth Marie Sorn, age 64 of Rock City, IL, passed away on April 19, 2024 at her home. Elizabeth was born on February 17, 1960 in Freeport, IL to Reginald and Eudocia (Crull) Goeke. She graduated from Dakota High School in 1978 where she was on the basketball and track team, and still holds the school record...
Teresa L. Seidemann
Apr 19, 2024
Teresa L. Seidemann age 67 of Freeport, IL, passed away on Friday, April 19, 2024 at FHN Memorial Hospital. She was born August 28, 1956 in Freeport; the daughter of the late Roger and Jean (Martin) Loss. She attended Aquin High School. Teresa married Larry Seidemann in 1979.
Teresa devoted over 35 years of her...
Ralph V. Jones
Apr 13, 2024
Ralph Vern Jones, 88 of Liberty Village in Freeport passed away on April 13, 2024 at FHN Memorial Hospital. Ralph was born on August 18, 1935 to the late Arlie and Dorothy Jones.
Ralph graduated from Dakota High School in 1953, where he started on the basketball, baseball, and softball teams. Ralph married...
Carol L. Doyle
Apr 7, 2024
Carol Lorraine Doyle, age 79, sadly passed away on April 7, 2024, at Freeport Memorial Hospital. Carol was born January 15, 1945 in Clinton, Iowa to the late Bert and Josephine (Thomasson) Belk, her elder sister Gloria Belk also preceded her in death.
Carol graduated from Stockton High School in 1963, before moving to Freeport. She was...
Gary L. Keller
Apr 5, 2024
Gary Keller 82 of Galena, IL passed away on Friday April 5, 2024 at Serenity Hospice Home in Oregon, IL. He was born in Freeport, IL on February 1, 1942 to Lee & Rose Marie Keller.
Gary worked at Burgess in Freeport, IL for many years before retiring from Sauer Danfoss after 24 years. Had a tree...
Sandra K. Schadewalt
Apr 5, 2024
Freeport – Sandra K. Schadewalt, 64 of Freeport passed away on April 5, 2024 at St. Joe's Ascension Living Center in Freeport. Born on May 26, 1959 in Freeport to the late Dale and Shirley (Kopp) Willhite. She graduated from Orangeville High School and married Robert Schadewalt on September 5, 1986. She worked at Economy Insurance.
Sandy...
James J. Ward
Apr 3, 2024
James Joseph Ward
November 28, 1956 to April 3, 2024
James Joseph Ward (Jim), age 67, peacefully passed on Wednesday, April 3, 2024 at home in Freeport, Illinois where he resided with his sister Jane L Ward.
Jim was born in Berwyn, Cook County, Illinois on November 28, 1956, being a son of...
Priscilla Holland Trunck
Apr 1, 2024
Priscilla Holland Trunck, 85, of New Port Richey, FL, passed away on April 1, 2024 after a brief illness. She also called Freeport IL and Hilton Head SC "home" for much of her life. Priscilla was born on February 8, 1939 in Pittsburg PA to Elizabeth (Hohmann) and Hubert L. Holland. She was the loving mother of Mary (Devin)...
Elton E. Pfile
Mar 29, 2024
Elton E. Pfile was born at home January 18. 1936 on Winneshiek Road in Stephenson County Illinois. He died March 29, 2024 at Freeport Memorial Hospital.
Elton grew up on a farm in the Winneshiek area. He graduated high school from Hesston College Academy in Hesston, Kansas. Elton attended Goshen College in Goshen Indiana and...
Donald H. Bolen
Mar 28, 2024
Donald H. Bolen, age 92, of Freeport, IL, passed away Thursday, March 28, 2024 at Oakley Courts in Freeport, Illinois.
Don was born on August 19, 1931 to Minnie and Rolland Bolen. After graduating from Leaf River High School, he married Elsie Dammann on May 26, 1951. Don and Elsie were the proud parents of two children....
Perry J. Schlueter
Mar 20, 2024
Perry John Schlueter, 75, passed away on Wednesday, March 20, 2024 with his family by his side loving and holding him while he quietly slipped away so peacefully, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born on September 29, 1948 to Vernon and Johanna (Ruef) Schlueter.
Perry was confirmed and a member at St. Paul Church...
Jeri Jean Stichter
Mar 16, 2024
Jeri Jean Stichter, age 69 of Freeport, IL, passed away on Saturday, March 16, 2024 at Swedish American Hospital in Rockford, IL. She was born April 1, 1954 in Freeport; the daughter of the late Donald and Mildred (Tempel) Hille. She was a 1972 graduate of Freeport High School. Jeri married Jerry Stichter on July 7, 1985.
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