Gustav E Bloom
Oct 11, 2005
Freeport-Reverend Gustav E. Bloom, 76, of Freeport, died Tuesday, October 11, 2005 at the Perry Memorial Hospital in Princeton. Born April 28, 1929 in Detroit, MI he was the son of Gustav G. and Emilie (Garntowski) Bloom. He married Ruth M. Bowlby in Downers Grove on September 1, 1951. A graduate of Elmhurst college (1952) and Eden Theological Seminary, St....
Phyllis V Bicker
Oct 9, 2005
Freeport-Phyllis V Bicker, 88, of Freeport, died Sunday, October 9, 2005, at FHN Memorial Hospital. Born March 28, 1917 in Freeport she was the daughter of Stuart and Hedwig (Schroeder) Boynton. She married Orval Bicker September 16, 1961 and he died August 12, 1972. She attended Immanuel Lutheran School and graduated from Freeport High School in 1936. She worked in...
Edmund C Schramm
Oct 6, 2005
Edmund C. Schramm, 87, of Freeport, died Thursday, October 6, 2005 at FHN Memorial Hospital. Born January 23, 1918 in Freeport he was the son of Joe and Catherine (Fischer) Schramm. He married Lorraine Ehredt October 15, 1945 in Freeport. Ed worked for St. Joseph Catholic Church for 17 ½ years and Oakland Cemetery for 28 ½ years. Surviving is...
Mary E Schoonover
Oct 2, 2005
Freeport- Mary Elizabeth Schoonover 58, of Freeport died Sunday October 2, 2005 at her home. Memorial service will be held 11:00 a.m. Saturday at First Presbyterian Church with the Reverend Carol Shaffer officiating. Cremation rites have been accorded and there will be no visitation. A memorial fund has been established in her name for the Freeport Arts Center. Please visit...
Adele D Miller
Oct 1, 2005
FREEPORT - Adele D. Miller, 99, of Freeport, died Saturday Oct. 1, 2005, at Provena St. Joseph's Center in Freeport.
Jean Annabelle Schlamp
Sep 27, 2005
Freeport: Jean Annabelle Schlamp, 79, of Freeport, died Tuesday September 27, 2005 at FHN Memorial Hospital. Born September 26, 1926 she was the daughter of Harry and Mabel (Oswalt) Wittbecker. On November 5, 1956 she married William "Junie" Schlamp in Dubuque, Iowa. Jean was a graduate of Freeport High School Class of 1944 and worked for Fairbanks-Morris and Micro Switch...
Mary C Rush
Sep 26, 2005
WAUNAKEE, Wis. - Mary C. Rush, 97, of Waunakee, Wis., formerly of Freeport, died Monday, Sept. 26, 2005, at Waunakee Manor Health Center in Waunakee.
Harley J Dirksen
Sep 25, 2005
Freeport- Harley J. Dirksen, 67, of Freeport, died Sunday, September 25, 2005, at his home. Born November 14, 1937 in Freeport he was the son of Henry and Martha (Miller) Dirksen. He married Helen Stoehr December of 1963 and she died in March of 1974. He married Kay Stadel Roberts January 11, 1975. He worked 17 years at Burgess Battery...
Patricia S Breska
Sep 20, 2005
Freeport-Patricia S. Breska, 83, of Freeport, died Tuesday, September 20, 2005 at FHN Memorial Hospital. Born April 26, 1922 in Freeport she was the daughter of Nels and Lillian (Ahrens) Sward. She married George J. Breska June 22, 1968 and he died October 9, 1996. She worked for Northwestern Telephone Company until her retirement. She was a member of Grace...
Helen A Wieland
Sep 13, 2005
Freeport-Helen A. Wieland, 84, died Tuesday, September 13, 2005, at the Freeport Rehabilitation & Health Care Center. Born October 31, 1920 in Pulaski Co., Illinois she was the daughter of Earl Z. and Berilor (Rider) Miller. She married Harold L. Dale September 30, 1939.He was killed in Germany April 1945. She married Marion C. Wieland in Freeport May 1, 1948....
Susan L Schneiderman
Sep 11, 2005
Freeport-Susan L. Schneiderman, 48, of Freeport, died Sunday, September 11, 2005, at Rockford Memorial Hospital. Born December 11, 1956 in Freeport she was the daughter of Lyle and Alice (Huffman) Endress. She married Doug C. Schneiderman July 9, 1994. She graduated from Freeport High School 1976. She worked in nursing for 30 years, the In Between Café, and the last...
Grace P Koch
Sep 10, 2005
Freeport- Grace P. Koch, 99, of Freeport, died Saturday, September 10, 2005 at the Provena St. Joseph Nursing Center. Born November 19, 1905 in Freeport she was the daughter of Henry and Emma (Dammeier) Prasse. She married Roy E. Koch in 1929 and he preceded her in death in 1957. A lifetime member of St. John United Church of Christ...
Henrietta F Brubaker
Sep 5, 2005
Cedarville-Henrietta F. Brubaker, 92, of Cedarville, died Monday, September 5, 2005 at Freeport Rehabilitation & Health Care Center.
Jean L Schramm
Aug 28, 2005
Freeport-Jean L. Schramm, 84, of Freeport, died Sunday August 28, 2005, at Provena St. Joseph Nursing Center. Born December 13, 1920 in Rockford she was the daughter of Lloyd and Julia (Anderson) Mullican. She married Karl M. Schramm February 10, 1946 in Rockford. Jean worked at Taylor Park School for 14 years. She was a member of Embury United Methodist...
Helen B Henze
Aug 22, 2005
Freeport: Helen B. Henze, 91 of Freeport died Monday August 22, 2005 at Parkview Home. Born December 2, 1913 in Monroe, WI. She was the daughter of Charles G. and Amy (Swanson) Kelley. On August 12, 1945 she married Noble R. Henze in Freeport, he died on September 18, 1981. She graduated from Freeport High School class of 1931. She...
Sally Strohacker
Aug 21, 2005
Margate,Florida-Sally Strohacker, 67, of Margate, Florida, formerly of Freeport, died Sunday, August 21, 2005 at the Northwest Hospital in Margate. Born March 16, 1938 in Freeport she was the daughter of Harry and Bethel Kerchner. Surviving is her mother, Bethel of Freeport; 2 sons, Randy Strohacker of Rockford and Toby Strohacker of California; 1 daughter, Valerie Sword of Margate, FL;...
Jessie I De Franco
Aug 15, 2005
Freeport: Jessie I. DeFranco, 89, of Freeport died Monday August 15, 2005 at Freeport Rehabilitation and Health Care Center. Born January 10, 1916 in Hanover, IL she was the daughter of Thomas and Eleanor (Potter) Turner. She married James J. DeFranco June 12, 1937 in Chicago. He preceded her on death in June 22, 1984. Jessie worked for Economy Insurance...
Virginia M Jansen
Aug 9, 2005
Madison: Virginia M. Jansen, 74 of Freeport died Tuesday August 9, 2005 at the University Hospital in Madison. Born March 16, 1931 in Freeport she was the daughter of Homer and Irma (Bowers) Stebbins. She worked for Micro Switch for over 30 years retiring in March of 1993. Virginia loved spending time with her grandchildren and great grandchildren and was...
Rosalind A Olson
Jul 29, 2005
Freeport-Rosalind A. Olson, 85, of Freeport, died Friday, July 29, 2005 at Provena St. Joseph Nursing Center. Born April 23, 1920 near Garnavillo in Clayton County, Iowa she was the daughter of Charles and Louisa (Staack) Gossman. She was a graduate of Elkader High School. She married Alvin "Al" C. Olson October 6, 1939 in Clayton Center, Iowa. Alvin preceded...
Gerald L Crouse
Jul 28, 2005
Freeport-Gerald L. Crouse, 61, of Freeport, died Thursday, July 28, 2005, at his home after a one year battle with Leukemia. Born May 4, 1944 at the Liberal Army Air Force Base Hospital in Liberal, KS he was the son of Robert and Sylvia (Winter) Crouse. He married Tina Reuber December 17, 1966. He married Christine Carter March 31, 1973...
