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George E Lybarger Sr Sr

George E Lybarger Sr Sr

Sep 6, 2006

Freeport-George E. Lybarger, SR, 82 of Freeport, died Wednesday, September 6, 2006. at FHN Memorial Hospital in Freeport. He was born January 4, 1924 in Altoona, Pennsylvania. He was married to Margaret Sandie on February 21, 1948 in Detroit, Michigan and she died August 17, 2004 in Freeport. He enjoyed gardening and bowling. He was employed by Fullerton Pastry Shop...

Ruth Ann Clark

Ruth Ann Clark

Sep 1, 2006

Freeport - Ruth Ann Clark, 61, of Freeport, died Friday, September 1, 2006, at FHN Memorial Hospital. Born June 3, 1945 in Clinton, Iowa she was the daughter of Fay and Gertrude (Huggins) Landis. She married Perry Clark March 19, 1966. Ruth was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. She was a LPN working at the Stephenson Nursing Center for...

John G Jones

John G Jones

Sep 1, 2006

Freeport-John G. Jones, 55, of Freeport, died Friday, September 1, 2006 at FHN Memorial Hospital. Born December 17, 1950 in Freeport he was the son of John L. and Teresa (Garland) Jones. He married Linda Thorn June 27, 1970 in Rock Grove. He worked at Micro Switch for 33 years. An outdoorsman he enjoyed fishing and camping. He was a...

Ruth Ann Auer

Ruth Ann Auer

Aug 29, 2006

FREEPORT - Ruth Ann Auer, 65, of Freeport died Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2006, at Provena St. Joseph Nursing Center.

James E Griffin Sr

James E Griffin Sr

Aug 22, 2006

Pearl City - James E. Griffin Sr. "Popeye", 62, of Pearl City, died Tuesday, August 22, 2006, at his home. Born March 5, 1944 in Freeport he was the son of Beulah (Horton) Griffin. He married Beatrice J. Chapman January 8, 1966. He worked at the Kelly Springfield Tire Company for 33 years, serving as Secretary of the Union for...

Paul F Kryder

Paul F Kryder

Aug 13, 2006

Freeport-Paul F. Kryder, 81, of Freeport, died Sunday, August 13, 2006, at Stephenson Nursing Center. Born January 23, 1925 in rural Cedarville he was the son of Charles and Helen (Frank) Kryder. He Married Ramona Liphart on May 17, 1950 in Freeport. A World War II Army veteran he was with the 530th Engineer Group stationed in New Guinea and...

Opal M Wade

Opal M Wade

Aug 12, 2006

Freeport-Opal M. Wade, 96, of Freeport, died Saturday, August 12, 2006, at Freeport Rehabilitation & Health Care Center. Born December 28, 1909 in Conway Springs, Kansas she was the daughter of William and Lillie (Hock) Thompson. She married David L. Wade June 8, 1933 in Dixon and he died March 25, 1983 in Freeport. Opal was a teacher, then farmed...

Kenneth R Casford

Kenneth R Casford

Aug 11, 2006

Freeport-Kenneth R. Casford, 95, of Freeport, died Friday, August 11, 2006, at Stephenson Nursing Center. Born February 20, 1911 he was the son of Joseph and Vivian (Voight) Casford. He married Florence Keehn July 3, 1937 in Freeport. Kenneth worked for Kraft Foods, Woodmansee Plumbing, was a co owner of Moellenbrandt and Casford Garden Center for several years, and then...

Mildred A Cohlmorgan

Mildred A Cohlmorgan

Aug 10, 2006

Freeport-Mildred A. Cohlmorgan, 91, of Freeport, died Thursday, August 10, 2006, at Provena St. Joseph Nursing Center. Born February 7, 1915 in Freeport she was the daughter of Newton and Olive (Niesman) Long. She married John D. Cohlmorgan August 24, 1932 and he died May 28, 1985. Mildred worked at Micro Switch for 35 years until her retirement. She was...

Marie C Kirchberg

Marie C Kirchberg

Aug 8, 2006

Freeport-Marie C. Kirchberg, 89, of Freeport, died Tuesday, August 8, 2006, at FHN Memorial Hospital. Born February 24, 1917 in Freeport she was the daughter of Henry and Pauline (Wienand) DeFrane She married Cletus A. Kirchberg March 22, 1941 and he died April 4, 1991. She worked at Micro Switch for 32 years until her retirement. She was a member...

Florine Louise Buss

Florine Louise Buss

Aug 6, 2006

Savoy, Il - Florine Louise Buss, 90, of Savoy, formerly of Freeport, died Sunday, August 6, 2006, at her home in Saboy. Born December 23, 1915 in Kiester, Minnesota she was the daughter of Michael and Hattie (Gottberg) Schobert. She married Wilbur L. Buss June 2, 1941 and he died May 16, 1990. Florine worked for Monroe Chevrolet and Heiser...

Virginia M Adams

Virginia M Adams

Aug 2, 2006

Freeport: Virginia M. Adams 83, died Wednesday August 2, 2006 at FHN Memorial Hospital. Born February 25, 1923 in Freeport she was the daughter of James F. and Mittie E. (Sinkhorn) Oswald. On July 13, 1968 she married Lowell Adams in Freeport and he preceded her in death in June of 1999. Virginia is survived by her daughter Linda Haas...

Alice Carol Scheider

Alice Carol Scheider

Jul 29, 2006

FREEPORT- Alice Carol Miller Scheider, 84 of Cedarville passed away Saturday July 29, 2006 at Freeport Rehabilitation and Health Care Center. Born March 29, 1922 in Dakota she was the daughter of Samuel and Mary (Schradermeier) Miller. She was a graduate of Dakota High School and Freeport Deaconess School of Nursing. She also had additional training at the University Chicago...

June L Hawley

June L Hawley

Jul 19, 2006

FREEPORT - June L. Hawley, 82, of Freeport died Wednesday, July 19, 2006, at FHN Memorial Hospital.

Elsie L Boelkes

Elsie L Boelkes

Jul 18, 2006

Freeport-Elsie L. Boelkes, 75 of Freeport, died Tuesday July 18, 2006, at FHN Memorial Hospital. Born December 17, 1930 in Freeport she was the daughter of Earl and Stella (Brydson) Knox. Elsie worked at Burgess Battery, Package Production, and then Micro Switch until her retirement. An avid bingo player, Elsie loved to shop and was always available to go out...

Vernon "Butch" Schopf

Vernon "Butch" Schopf

Jul 6, 2006

Freeport-Vernon "Butch" Schopf, 74, of Freeport, left this life, Thursday, July 6, 2006, surrounded by his family, after a brief illness, at FHN Memorial Hospital. Born November 23, 1931 in Freeport to Elmer and Vera (Schroeder) Schopf. He married Donna Mae Fischer March 20, 1954. After his marriage he served his country in the army from 1954 to 1956. He...

Joyce L Lehman

Joyce L Lehman

Jul 3, 2006

Freeport: Joyce L. Lehman, 77 of Freeport died Monday July 3, 2006 at her home. Born January 24, 1929 in Freeport she was the daughter of Edward and Anna (Propp) Albrecht. On November 2, 1947 she married Mike Lehman in Freeport. Joyce was a graduate of Freeport Senior High School and was a member of St John United Church of...

George W Fogel Sr

George W Fogel Sr

Jun 26, 2006

George W. Fogel Sr. 97 of Freeport died Monday June 26, 2006 at FHN Memorial Hospital. Born March 13, 1909 in Excelsior Springs, MO he was the son of Joseph and Emma Fogel. He married Jennie Hawes on November 23, 1929 in Freeport she died November 21, 1999. George worked for Barber Coleman in Rockford as a precision inspector for...

R Dale Porter

R Dale Porter

Jun 26, 2006

FREEPORT - R. Dale Porter, 90, of Freeport passed away Monday, June 26, 2006, at The Manor Court in Freeport.

Ethel J Karstedt

Ethel J Karstedt

Jun 22, 2006

Freeport: Ethel J. Karstedt, 80, of Freeport died Thursday, June 22, 2006, at Rockford Memorial Hospital. Born June 30, 1925 in Evansville, WI she was the daughter of Gilbert and Emma (Brunsell) Odegaard. On July 27, 1946 she married Kenneth Karstedt in Cooksville, WI. He preceded her in death on January 10, 2006. Ethel taught school and then worked at...

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