Obituary Listing
Local Obituaries for Walker Mortuary & Daughenbaugh Funeral Home
Douglas E Harbers
Nov 13, 2004
Rockford-Douglas E. Harbers, 37, of Rockford, formerly of Freeport, died Saturday, November 13, 2004 at his home in Rockford. Born February 21, 1967 in Freeport he was the son of Edward H and Diana K (Dauphin) Harbers. He graduated from Freeport High School in 1985. He was a volunteer on the Freeport Rural Ambulance, a paramedic for Ginders Graham Ambulance...
Bernice L Gorda
Nov 11, 2004
Freeport-Bernice L. Gorda, 92, of Freeport, died Thursday, November 11, 2004, at the Stephenson Nursing Center. Born June 30, 1912 in rural Davis she was the daughter of Frank and Ora (Dreakey) Ashenfelter. She married Eldred E. Daniel and he preceded her in death. She married Charles Bailey and he preceded her in death. She was married to Floyd Gorda....
Virginia F Landgraf
Nov 9, 2004
Freeport-Virginia F. "Fern" Landgraf, 81, of Freeport, died Tuesday, November 9, 2004, at the Swedish American Hospital in Rockford. Born August 7, 1923 in Grand Prairie, Texas she was the daughter of John T. and Nancy F. (Blehm) Williams. She married Robert L. Landgraf April 20, 1946 in Freeport. Surviving are her husband, Robert of Freeport; son, Robert M. Landgraf...
Barbara Ann Beam
Nov 3, 2004
Cedarville-Barbara Ann Beam, 73, of Cedarville, died Wednesday, November 3, 2004 at Hospice Care in Madison, Wisconsin after a sudden illness. Born February 28, 1931 in Freeport, she was the daughter of Robert and Gladys (Adamson) Baldwin. Barbara graduated from Freeport High School in 1949. On June 21, 1952 in Freeport, Barb became the loving and faithful wife of Ronald...
Doris A Ontjes
Nov 2, 2004
Freeport-Doris A. Ontjes, 86, of Freeport, died Tuesday, November 2, 2004 in Mesa, Arizona. She was surrounded by loved ones who will miss her dearly. Born June 23, 1918 in Freeport she was the daughter of Charles and Sarah (Oswalt) Dahm. She married John Ontjes December 5, 1936 in Freeport and he died January 13, 2002. She worked at Burgess...
Ralph E Rudy
Oct 31, 2004
Freeport-Ralph E. Rudy, 90, of Freeport, died Sunday, October 31, 2004, at the FHN Lena Nursing Center. Born July 27, 1914 in McConnell he was the son of John and Ida (Nickel) Rudy. He married Alice Bokemeier June 19, 1938 and she died December 7, 1984. He was a Stephenson County farmer until his retirement in 1986. He was a...
Carol J Thiltgen
Oct 28, 2004
Freeport-Carol J. Thiltgen, 72, of Freeport, died Thursday, October 28, 2004, at Rockford Memorial Hospital. Born July 30, 1932 in Apple River she was the daughter of George and Bernice (Evans) Yeager. She married Earl M. Thiltgen August 6, 1955 Surviving is her husband, Earl of Freeport; daughter, Debra K. (Martin W. Hall) Thiltgen of Stuttgart, Germany; son, Gary M....
Helen L Yeager
Oct 23, 2004
Freeport-Helen L. Yeager, 94, of Freeport, died Saturday, October 23, 2004, at FHN Memorial Hospital. Born November 1, 1909 in Lena she was the daughter of Herman and Mable (Holmes) Uhe. She married Oliver Yeager December 10, 1932 in Lena and he died November 6, 1997 in Freeport. She was a member of Prince of Peace Lutheran Church. Helen was...
Vivian Lucille Binkley
Oct 22, 2004
Freeport-Vivian Lucille, Binkley, 81, of Freeport, died Friday, October 22, 2004, at FHN Memorial Hospital. Born July 25, 1923 in Davis she was the daughter of Everette M. and Stella L. (Nyman) Olson. She married George Albert Binkley May 12, 1951 in Mt. Carroll and he died August 4, 1997 in Freeport. She was a member of Bethany United Church...
Mary Carolyn Schwarze
Oct 20, 2004
Freeport-Mary Carolyn Schwarze, 98, of Freeport, died Wednesday, October 20, 2004 at Parkview Home. Born February 12, 1906 in Freeport she was the daughter of Edward L. and Emma C. (Long) Schwarze. She was a secretary at Camp Grant during World War II and then was a secretary at Micro Switch for 27 years until her retirement in 1971. She...
Dolores Beulah Bardell
Oct 19, 2004
Cedarville- Dolores Beulah Bardell, 70, of Cedarville, died Tuesday, October 19, 2004, at the Monroe Clinic Hospital in Monroe, Wisconsin. Born August 8, 1934 in Pecatonica she was the daughter of John and Elizabeth (Buntjer) Everts. She married Clarence O. Bardell January 27, 1951 and he died December 24, 1998. She was a member of Cedarville Emmanuel Evangelical Congregational Church....
James J Holbert
Oct 18, 2004
Freeport: James J. Holbert, 77 of Freeport died Monday October 18, 2004 at his home. Born September 11, 1927 in Freeport he was the son of Clarence E. and Binnie (Williams) Holbert. On December 31, 1961 he married Viola Mae Mellen in Denver, CO. She preceded him in death in August of 2000. Jim worked for Modern Plating and then...
Rl Simmons
Oct 18, 2004
Freeport-R. L. Simmons, 64 , of Freeport, departed this life Monday, October 18, 2004, in her home. Born September 12, 1940 in Webb, Mississippi she was the daughter of Dewitt and Carsie L. (Mazique) Perkins. She accepted Christ as her savior in her early life. R.L. was a member of Philippians Missionary Baptist Church. She worked for Micro Switch (Honeywell)...
Helen Jane Wilhelms
Oct 17, 2004
Freeport-Helen Jane Wilhelms, 83, of Freeport, died Sunday, October 17, 2004 at her home. Born November 1, 1920 in Stephenson County she was the daughter of Walter and Helen (Bergman) Moss. She married John Wilhelms August 30, 1941 and he died January 30, 2000. Her memberships included Zion Church and the Ladies Aid of the church, and over 50 years...
Patsy P Wallace
Oct 15, 2004
Rockford-Patsy P. Wallace, 69, of Rockford, formerly of Freeport, died Friday, October 15, 2004, at Swedish American Hospital in Rockford. Born September 9, 1935 in Dakota she was the daughter of Bradley and Grace (Olthoff) Pepper. She married Keith Wallace November 5, 1960 in Savanna. Surviving are her husband, Keith of Rockford; one son, Mark Wallace of Freeport; three daughters,...
Berniece J Mack
Oct 13, 2004
Freeport-Berniece J Mack, 85, of Freeport, died Wednesday, October 13, 2004, at FHN Memorial Hospital. Born June 17, 1919 in Carroll County she was the daughter of Jacob and Fannie (Buss) Schoonhoven. She married Robert H. Mack February 2, 1938 and he preceded her in death February 23, 1975. Her memberships includes, Zion Church on Sabin Church Rd., Ladies Lend...
Marian L Clark
Oct 12, 2004
Freeport: Marian L. Clark, 86, of Freeport, died Tuesday October 12, 2004 at FHN Memorial Hospital, Freeport. She was born July 3, 1918 in Waterloo, Iowa the daughter of John and Gertrude (Stoner) Cunningham. She married George O. Beard August 22, 1940 he died in 1963. She then married Eugene Clark in 1965 and he also preceded her in death....
Mabel E Solberger
Oct 4, 2004
FREEPORT -- Mabel E. Solberger, 97, died Monday, Oct. 4, 2004, at Stephenson Nursing Center.
Wilbur R "Mike" Rosenstiel
Oct 1, 2004
Freeport-Wilbur R. "Mike" Rosenstiel 77, of Freeport, died Friday, October 1, 2004, at his home. Born August 24, 1927 in Freeport he was the son of Stanley and Mildred (Jacobs) Rosenstiel. He married Edith M. Grunder November 19, 1950. Mike worked for Kraft Foods, Burgess Battery, Fairbanks Morse, and then for 25 years at Kelly Springfield Tire Company until his...
William A Oppold
Sep 26, 2004
Freeport- William A Oppold, 74, of Freeport, passed away Sunday, September 26, 2004, at FHN Memorial Hospital, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born July 28, 1930 in Freeport he was the son of Albert and Clara (Schlamp) Oppold. He married Norma Jean Kosier on April 7, 1956 in Monroe, Wisconsin. He served in the United States Army from 1946...
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