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...
Elsie E Bardell
Sep 24, 2004
Freeport-Elsie E Bardell, 100, of Freeport, died Friday, September 24, 2004, at Freeport Rehabilitation & Health Care Center. Born November 4, 1903 in Afolkey she was the daughter of Emanuel and Dorothea (Haase) Lutz. She married Elmer Bardell December 20, 1924 and he died March 2, 1976. She farmed with her husband in the Silver Creek and Dakota Townships until...
James H Secker Sr
Sep 23, 2004
Freeport-James H. Secker Sr, 77, of Freeport, died peacefully on Thursday, September 23, 2004 at Provena St. Joseph Nursing Center. Born August 12, 1927 in Freeport, he was the son of Joseph J. and Helen F. (Snook) Secker. He married Marilyn Konefes in 1951. She preceded him in death in 1996. He attended the Freeport public schools graduating from high...
Marjorie H Schmidt
Sep 22, 2004
Freeport-Marjorie H. Schmidt, 82, of Freeport, died Wednesday, September 22, 2004, at the Stephenson Nursing Center after an extended illness. Born June 7, 1922 in Jo Daviess County she was the daughter of Ernest and Amanda (Winter) Koehn. She married William J. Schmidt January 3, 1943 and he died November 11, 1983. She worked for Burgess Battery for 27 years...
Ruth A Hilton
Sep 20, 2004
Orangeville-Ruth Hilton, 83, of Orangeville, died Monday September 20, 2004 at Grace Land Manor in Monroe, Wisconsin. Born October 24, 1920 in Wendell, Idaho she was the daughter of Ralph and Velma (Lowe) Angle. She married John C Hilton June 18, 1942 in Cedarville. She worked with her husband on the family farm and also worked 17 years for the...
Robert C Heitz
Sep 15, 2004
Freeport: Robert C. Heitz, 86 of Freeport died Wednesday September 15, 2004 at FHN Memorial Hospital. Born August 10, 1918 in Freeport he was the son of Charles and Margaret (Scheffner) Heitz. On November 23, 1946 he married Marcella M. Petrik. He Worked for Burgess Battery and farmed in the area for over 20 years and the worked for Freeport...
Charles F Vick
Sep 15, 2004
Freeport-Charles F Vick, 68, of Freeport, died Wednesday, September 15, 2004 at FHN Memorial Hospital. Born December 22, 1935 in Stephenson County he was the son of Ferdinand and Bertha (Hampton) Vick. He married Lois Boeger Hainke on September 22, 1962. He served in the US Army from 1961 thru 1963. An avid fisherman he was a member of the...
Wilbur L Kroeger
Sep 14, 2004
Freeport-Wilbur L. "Bill" Kroeger, of Freeport, died Tuesday, September 14, 2004, at Provena St. Joseph Nursing Center. Born November 25, 1914 in Eldridge, Iowa he was the son of Adolph and Olive (Roge) Kroeger. He married Elizabeth Lukermann on December 27, 1938 and she died October 16, 1987. He married Teresa Bana-Proficz April 26, 1997. He graduated from University of...
Gerald E Diestelmeier
Sep 9, 2004
Freeport: Gerald E. Diestelmeier, 71, of Freeport, died Thursday September 9, 2004 at his home. Born October 24, 1932 in Eleroy he was the son of Raymond and Pauline (Beck) Diestelmeier. Gerald farmed in the southern Wisconsin area until his retirement. Surviving are two daughters, Colleen (Timothy) Ward of Cottage Grove, WI and Cheryl (John) Barman of Cross Plains, WI,...
Judy K Siegmeier
Sep 3, 2004
Freeport: Judith "Judy" Kay Siegmeier, 55, of Freeport lost her battle with rheumatoid arthritis Friday September 3, 2004 at the Monroe Clinic Hospital in Monroe. Born September 19, 1948 in Freeport she was the daughter of Leland and Ethel (Powers) Steffens. On December 15, 1967 she married Jon Siegmeier in Freeport. Judy worked for Micro Switch for 30 years and...
Paul R Frederick
Sep 2, 2004
Pittsburg, Missouri-Paul R Frederick, 74, of Pittsburg, Missouri, formerly of Freeport, died Thursday, September 2, 2004 at the Harry S. Truman Veteran's Hospital in Columbia, Missouri. Born August 4, 1930 in Lena he was the son of George and Rosa (Hart) Frederick. He married Marie Scherer October 20, 1972. He was a foreman for N.G. Gilbert Company and then worked...
Josephine C Belk
Sep 2, 2004
Freeport-Josephine C. Belk, 82, of Freeport, died Thursday, September 2, 2004, at the Lena Nursing Center in Lena. Born September 15, 1921 in Jo Daviess County she was the daughter of Amos and Cleo (Blair) Thomasson. She married Bert F. Belk December 2, 1939 and he preceded her in death May 25, 1970. She worked at Atwood in Stockton for...
Randy M Shick
Sep 1, 2004
Freeport-Randy M. Shick, 55, of Freeport, past away Wednesday, September 1, 2004, at the Veteran's Hospital in Madison, Wisconsin. Born November 9, 1948 in Freeport he was the son of Robert and Violet (Burkitt) Shick. He worked for the City of Freeport for 15 years. A Vietnam Veteran he was a member of the V.F.W. Randy was an avid hunter,...
