River Dale Fredrickson
Nov 25, 2004
Freeport: River Dale Fredrickson, 3 months, died Thursday November 25, 2004 a FHN Memorial Hospital. Born August 27, 2004 in Freeport He was the son of Clinton and Kristen (Swick) Fredrickson. He is survived by his parents, one sister Rachael his maternal grandmother, Vicki (Strohacker) Swick of Apple River, his paternal grandmother Kayln Fredrickson of Greely, CO. and his paternal...
Ralph Erich Awender
Nov 23, 2004
Freeport: Ralph Erich Awender, 50, died Tuesday November 23, 2004 at his home. Born April 22, 1954 in Freeport he was the son of Dr. Erich and Adelheid (Luksch) Awender. He was a pipe fitter for the Plumbers & Pipe Fitters Union Local 23 specializing in nuclear power plants. An avid motorcyclist, he enjoyed drag racing his motorcycle, snow skiing,...
Paul J "Butch" Huenefeld
Nov 23, 2004
Freeport: Paul James "Butch" Huenefeld, 49, of Freeport died Tuesday November 23, 2004 at Rockford Memorial Hospital. Born September 20, 1955 in Freeport he was the son of Frederick Sr. and Betty (Gerloff) Huenefeld. Paul bartended in the Freeport area for years, he worked for Freeport Sanitation and helped his father in the salvage business. He loved being with his...
Harriet S Rees
Nov 22, 2004
Freeport-Harriet Susan Rees, 94, of Freeport, died Monday, November 22, 2004, at Provena St. Joseph Nursing Center. Born January 24, 1910 in Freeport she was the daughter of Clarence and Grace (Oswald) Best. She married Dallas L. Rees June 1, 1929 and he died January 23, 1965. She retired from Micro Switch in 1975 after 19 years and 4 months....
Erich Awender Dr
Nov 19, 2004
Freeport-Dr. Erich Awender, 78, of Freeport, after a prolonged battle with Parkinsons Disease died Friday, November 19, 2004 comfortably at his home in the company of many of his loving family members. Born January 27, 1926 in Graz, Austria he was the son of Dr. Jakob and Eva (Saier) Awender. He married Adelheid Luksch May 21, 1953. He was a...
Sophia P Spaide
Nov 19, 2004
Freeport-Sophia P. Spaide, 97, a Parkview Home resident died Friday, November 19, 2004, at the Home. Born April 19, 1907 in Carn, County Monaghan, Ireland she was the daughter of John and Sophia (Mills) Crawford. The family came to America in 1908, residing in Rice Township, Jo Davies County. She was a graduate of Hanover High School, 1924, attended Brown's...
Dorothy J Wohlford
Nov 13, 2004
Forth Worth, Texas- Dorothy J. Wohlford, 83, of Forth Worth, formerly of Freeport, died Saturday, November 13, 2004 at Baylor All Saints Medical Center in Fort Worth, Texas. Born March 22, 1921 in Freeport she was the daughter of Floyd and Alice (Rockow) Snyder. Dorothy grew up on a farm on Henderson Rd. and attended Freeport High School graduating with...
Teresa Ann Schwartz
Nov 13, 2004
Freeport: Teresa Ann Schwartz, 46, died Saturday November 13, 2004 at her home. Born December 30, 1957 in Freeport she was the daughter of Robert Gene and Eloise (Morris) Bawinkel. On May 18,1991 she married Carl Schwartz in Freeport. She worked for Quiznos from the time of there opening, She loved being surrounded by her family and friends and her...
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...
