Opal M Hutmacher
Apr 28, 2006
Freeport-Opal M. Hutmacher, 86, of Freeport, died Friday, April 28, 2006, at FHN Memorial Hospital after a long illness with Parkinson Disease. Born January 23, 1920 in Winneshiek she was the daughter of Boyd and Mabel (Nath) Thoman. She married Burdette Hutmacher August 19, 1939 and he died in 1969. Opal worked at Burgess Battery, Micro Switch, and was a...
Jane M Delander
Apr 26, 2006
Freeport: Jane M. DeLander 76, of Freeport died Wednesday April 26, 2006 at the Freeport Rehabilitation and Health Care Center. Born January 23, 1930 in River Falls, WI. she was the daughter of Oscar and Dora (Means) Lee. On October 20, 1949 she married Harley E. DeLander in Baldwin, WI and he died August 3, 1990. Jane moved to Freeport...
Carl E Backus
Apr 24, 2006
Freeport: Carl E. Backus, 59 of Freeport died Monday April 24, 2006 at Stephenson Nursing Center in Freeport. Born June 9, 1946 in Freeport he was the son of Donald W. and Mildred (Paryzek) Backus. Carl graduated from Freeport High School in 1964 and Northern Illinois University in 1969. He was a fifth grade teacher at Taylor Park School and...
Robert G Moore
Apr 22, 2006
Freeport-Robert G. Moore, 74, of Freeport, passed away Saturday, April 22, 2006, at his home surrounded by his family. Born December 14, 1931 in Freeport he was the son of William Telford and Josephine (Ward) Moore. He graduated from Freeport High School in 1950 and enlisted in the Air Force in 1951. He graduated from Aviation Cadets as a fighter...
Harriet M Mennenga
Apr 16, 2006
FREEPORT - Harriet M. Mennenga, 93, of Freeport died Sunday, April 16, 2006, at FHN Memorial Hospital in Freeport.
Irene May Foutch
Apr 13, 2006
Freeport- Irene May Foutch, 94, of Freeport, died Thursday, April 13, 2006, at Provena St. Joseph Nursing Center. Born November 8, 1911 in Freeport she was the daughter of Clarence and Grace (Oswalt) Best. She married Ronald Foutch August 29, 1936 in Galena and he preceded her in death. Irene worked for the W.T. Rawleigh Company for 8 years and...
Patsy A Maggard
Apr 12, 2006
Freeport-Patsy A. Maggard, 67, of Freeport, died Wednesday, April 12, 2006 at FHN Memorial Hospital. Born October 16, 1938 in Freeport she was the daughter of Oscar and Genevieve (McCord) Lamm. She married Larry E. Maggard October 14, 1975 in Freeport. She worked for Newel for 37 years retiring in 2000. Surviving is her husband, Larry of Freeport; her daughter,...
Clara B Wells
Apr 8, 2006
Freeport-Clara B. Wells, 81, of Freeport, died Saturday, April 8, 2006, at her home. Born June 21, 1924 in Warren she was the daughter of Clarence and Edna (Gallagher) Kent. She married Darwin A. "Bass" Wells September 27, 1947 in Elizabeth. She worked at Burgess Battery and then was a homemaker. Clara enjoyed fishing, reading, gardening, and spending time with...
Vivian V Smith
Apr 7, 2006
Freeport-Vivian V. Smith, 86, of Freeport, died Friday, April 7, 2006, at Provena St. Joseph Nursing Center. Born December 21, 1919 in Freeport she was the daughter of John and Hazel (Herbig) Bunnell. She married Donald Moore April 16, 1938 and he died June 26, 1961. She married Harrison Smith February 9, 1962 and he died July 15, 1981. Surviving...
Dale Kryder Wardlow
Apr 5, 2006
Freeport-Dale Kryder Wardlow, 74, of Freeport, died Wednesday, April 5, 2006, at Freeport Rehabilitation and Care Center. Born July 11, 1931 in Cedarville he was the son of Samuel and Jessie Mae (Kryder) Wardlow. He married Ruth Dwyer on September 19, 1954 in Monroe, Wisconsin. He worked for Fairbanks Morse, Ernst Roofing, Banner Roofing, and then Malcolm Eaton Enterprises. He...
Bernice M Schweder
Mar 30, 2006
Freeport-Bernice M. Schweder, 90, of Freeport, died Thursday, March 30, 2006, at FHN Memorial Hospital. Born March 28, 1916 in Freeport she was the daughter of Henry and Anna (Knoll) Neberman. She married LaVerne R. Schweder September 24, 1946 in Freeport. She worked at Micro Switch for 20 years until her retirement in 1983. She was a member of Immanuel...
Richard J Freidag
Mar 28, 2006
Lifetime Freeport resident Dick Freidag, 78, died Tuesday, March 28, 2006 in his home. He was born April 11, 1927. Dick was the son of Frederick and Elta (Koenig) Freidag. He married Jean A. Sheetz on May 24, 1947 in Freeport. He graduated from Freeport High School in 1944 when he began his career at Bankers Mutual Life Insurance Company...
Elizabeth A Butler
Mar 27, 2006
DEMOTTE, IN-Elizabeth A. Butler, 90, formerly of Freeport died Monday March 27, 2006 at St. Anthony Hospital in Crown Point, IN. Born in Freeport in 1915 she was the daughter of August and Caroline Hillebrecht. She married Martin H. Butler on June 15, 1946. He died May 13, 2001. She worked for Furst McNess, First Federal Savings and Loan in...
Royce W Babcock
Mar 27, 2006
FREEPORT-Royce W. Babcock, 87, of Freeport, died Monday, March, 27, 2006, at River Bluff Nursing Home in Rockford. Born September 15, 1918 in Stephenson County he was the son of Eber and Elta (Staver) Babcock. Royce was in the U.S Army for 20 years. He worked at Sears in Freeport for many years. Surviving is his brother, Clyde J. (Dorothy)...
Kathryn L Mccaslin
Mar 26, 2006
McCaslin, Kathryn L., "Katie" (nee Paulson) Of Cedarburg, Wisconsin, formerly of Freeport IL, peacefully entered eternal life on Sunday, March 26, 2006 at the age of 81. Kathryn was a retired employee of St. Joseph's Home for the Aged in Freeport. Loving survived by her son Virgil (Mary) of Belgium, WI; granddaughter Andela McCaslin of St. Louis, MO; Beloved sister...
Katherine Ann Hatlak
Mar 26, 2006
Forreston-Katherine Ann Hatlak, 52, of Forreston, died Sunday, March 26, 2006, at the University of Wisconsin Hospital in Madison, Wisconsin. Born March 19, 1954 in Chicago, Illinois she was the daughter of Edward and Lorraine (Wallis) Cote. She married Michael J. Hatlak April 19, 1980. Surviving is her husband, Michael of Forreston; her mother, Lorraine Stack of Crystal Lake; her...
Louisa Beale Stimpert
Mar 26, 2006
Louisa Beale Stimpert Writer, political activist, feminist, painter The eldest of five children, Louisa was born in Chicago on October 3, 1924 while her father was involved in the design of the trans-Chilean railroad. By the time she was two, her family was back in the US, living primarily in Tennessee and Louisiana. Louisa started college at age 16 as...
Milton E Wilke
Mar 24, 2006
Freeport-Milton E. Wilke, 89, of Freeport, died Friday, March 24, 2006, at FHN Memorial Hospital. Born December 22, 1916 in Green Lake County, Wisconsin he was the son of Paul and Louise (Erdman) Wilke. He married Vernice Krueger September 15, 1945. He graduated from Ripon College in 1938 and received his M.S. in Physics from Texas A & M in...
Robert E Stake
Mar 23, 2006
Freeport-Robert E. Stake, 74, of Freeport, died Thursday, March 23, 2006, at his home. Born January 9, 1932 in Freeport he was the son of Bernard and Marie (Hildebrandt) Stake. He married Doris Roberts April 10, 1954 and she died November 6, 1999. He worked for Micro Switch for 42 years retiring in 1991. Surviving is his son, Gregory (Angela)...
Margaret Elizabeth Hayenga
Mar 22, 2006
Freeport-Margaret "Maggie" E. Hayenga, 84, of Freeport, died Wednesday, March 22, 2006 at FHN Memorial Hospital of natural causes. Born March 16, 1922 in Freeport she was the daughter of Frank and Clara (Wahler) Kubatzke. She married Clyde Wickler and he preceded her in death. She married Wilbur Hayenga February 14, 1953 in Pearl City and he preceded her in...
