Obituary Listing
Local Obituaries for Walker Mortuary & Daughenbaugh Funeral Home
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...
Henrietta L Wurtzel
May 11, 2008
Freeport- Henrietta L. Wurtzel, 98, of Freeport, died Sunday, May 11, 2008, at Parkview Home. Born March 15, 1910 in Freeport she was the daughter of Henry A. and Adela (Weiglow) Lohff. She married Robert P. Wurtzel November 22, 1933 in Freeport and he died April 4, 1983. She and her husband, Bob, were recognized around the tri-state area as...
Charles E Veach
May 5, 2008
Charles E. Veach, 81, of Freeport, died Monday, May 5, 2008, at Provena St. Joseph Nursing Center. Born August 4, 1926 at home in Rock City he was the son of John and Jeanette (Oudyn) Veach. Charles attended Dakota High School and received his GED in 1967. He married Elaine Wilson in 1946 in Freeport. They lived in Rock Grove...
Carl R Stenzhorn
Apr 29, 2008
Carl R. Stenzhorn, 81, of Freeport, died Tuesday, April 29, 2008 at his home surrounded by his family. Born March 17, 1927 in Freeport he was the son of George and Martha (Aisenbrey) Stenzhorn. He married Myra Regez December 18, 1949 in Freeport. Carl worked for General Casualty Company, Union Dairy, Newell Companies, and for 17 years at Walker Mortuary....
Carolyn Mae Cole
Apr 29, 2008
Freeport: Carolyn M. Cole, 89 of Freeport died Tuesday April 29, 2008 at Stephenson Nursing Center, Freeport. Born August 7, 1917 in Scales Mound she was the daughter of Byron and Ethel (Killian) Stephens. She married Russell Cole and he preceded her in death in 1967. Carolyn worked at FHN Memorial Hospital for many years and was a member of...
Thelma G Robinson
Apr 27, 2008
Freeport: Thelma G. Robinson, 72, of Freeport died Sunday April 27, 2008 at FHN Memorial Hospital, Freeport. Born January 17, 1936 in Stockton she was the daughter of Walter and Nellie (Althoff) Robinson. Thelma graduated from Stockton High School and she worked for Rolling Hills Progress Center in Lanark. Thelma was an avid Bingo player. Thelma resided at Provena St....
Barbara P Seuring
Apr 26, 2008
Barbara Parriott Seuring, 79, of Freeport, IL, died Saturday, April 26, 2008 at Select Specialty Hospital in Madison, following an extended illness. She was born Barbara Laura Parriott, the daughter of Ralph W. and Pearl D. (Nesemeyer) Parriott, on November 1, 1928 in Freeport, IL. She was a 1947 graduate of Freeport High School, where she played in the orchestra....
Gregory L Taubert
Apr 25, 2008
Gregory L. Taubert, 53, of Freeport, died Friday, April 25, 2008 at FHN Memorial Hospital. Born June 23, 1954 in Freeport he was the son of Lyall and Cecilia (Noyes) Taubert. He married Ingeborg "Angie" White July 5, 1997. He was a graduate of Western Illinois University in Criminal Justice Administration. He worked for the Winnebago County Sheriff's Department for...
Gregory L Taubert
Apr 25, 2008
Gregory L. Taubert, 53, of Freeport, died Friday, April 25, 2008 at FHN Memorial Hospital. Born June 23, 1954 in Freeport he was the son of Lyall and Cecilia (Noyes) Taubert. He married Ingeborg "Angie" White July 5, 1997. He was a graduate of Western Illinois University in Criminal Justice Administration. He worked for the Winnebago County Sheriff's Department for...
Fern M Koch
Apr 22, 2008
Freeport: Fern M. Koch, 95 of Freeport died Tuesday April 22, 2008 at Manor Court in Liberty Village, Freeport. Born April 14, 1913 in Stephenson County she was the daughter of August and Mamie (Gehring) Meier. She married Emmerson Koch November 11, 1938 at St. John Lutheran Church in Pearl City and he preceded her in death in 1995. Fern...
Emily M Havlik
Apr 20, 2008
Emily M. Havlik, 82, of Freeport, originally of Stickney, died Sunday, April 20, 2008, at Provena St. Joseph Nursing Center. Born July 7, 1925 in Berwyn she was the daughter of Stella Dehmlow. She married Richard Havlik February 10, 1944 and he died in March of 1999. Surviving is her daughter, Sandy (Gary) Monigold of Freeport; her sons Richard A....
Ruth M Bennehoff
Apr 20, 2008
Ruth M. Bennehoff, 88, of Freeport, died Sunday, April 20, 2008, at FHN Memorial Hospital. Born September 1, 1919 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin she was the daughter of Walter and Anna (Lauer) Albertson. She married George W. Bennehoff September 19, 1942 in Milwaukee and he died December 21, 1998 in Mount Carroll. Earlier in life she was a ballroom dance instructor...
Robert A "Bob" Lestikow
Apr 12, 2008
Freeport: Robert A. "Bob" Lestikow, 60, of Freeport, died Saturday April 12, 2008 at Stephenson Nursing Center, Freeport. Born May 22, 1947 in Adeline, IL he was the son of Marshall and Isabelle (Bauscher) Lestikow. On August 29, 1972 he married Cynthia Cummins in Freeport. She preceded him in death in April of 1999. Bob worked as a custodian for...
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