Obituary Listing

Local Obituaries for Walker Mortuary & Daughenbaugh Funeral Home


Jane Ann Wingert

Jane Ann Wingert

May 15, 2006

Freeport-Jane Ann Wingert, 72, of Freeport, entered into eternal rest Monday, May 15, 2006, at Monroe Clinic Hospital in Monroe, Wisconsin. Born December 02, 1933 in Pearl City she was the daughter of Oscar and Naomi (Blocher) Endress. Jane graduated from Pearl City High School. She married Thomas E. Wingert February 23, 1958. Jane worked at Union Savings Bank for...

Vern L Baker

Vern L Baker

May 15, 2006

Freeport-Vern L. Baker, 85, of Freeport, died Monday, May 15, 2006, at FHN Memorial Hospital. Born July 13, 1920 in Freeport he was the son of Sherman and Clara (Schlamp) Baker. He married Helen Ketelhut June 20, 1941. A World War II Army veteran he served from November 6, 1944 until July 1, 1946. He and his brothers had the...

Rudelle Labeau

Rudelle Labeau

May 12, 2006

Freeport- Rudelle LaBeau, 84, of Freeport, formerly of St. Louis Missouri, died Friday, May 12, 2006, at the home of her daughter, Mardelle Parrent in Cedarville, Illinois Born November 1, 1921 in Murray, Kentucky. She married Peter P. LaBeau Sr. and he preceded her in death She worked for McDonald Douglas / Boeing in St. Louis, MO. Surviving is her...

Edwin G Sellke

Edwin G Sellke

May 2, 2006

Freeport-Edwin G. "Eddie" Sellke, 89, of Freeport, died Tuesday, May 2, 2006, at FHN Memorial Hospital. Born April 5, 1917 in Freeport he was the son of Edwin and Irene (Prante) Sellke. He married Marjorie "Bonnie" Tallman March 16, 1941 and she died May 23, 1990. A life time member of Immanuel Lutheran Church he attended their school as young...

Betty L Drake

Betty L Drake

May 1, 2006

Freeport, Illinois-Betty L. Drake, 77, of Freeport, Illinois died Monday, May 1, 2006, at FHN Memorial Hospital. Born May 28, 1928 in Aurora, Illinois she was the daughter of Walter and Ellen (Gillis) West. Betty lived at Stephenson Nursing Center in Freeport, Illinois for more than 20 years. She and her family sincerely appreciated the dedicated staff at the Center....

Opal M Hutmacher

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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