Ruth A Kneller
Jun 17, 2004
Freeport-Ruth A Kneller, 87, of Freeport, died Thursday, June 17, 2004, at the Freeport Rehabilitation & Care Center. Born July 23, 1916 in Freeport she was the daughter of Frank and Catherine (Hoppe) Kiefer. She married Joseph Kneller January 28, 1940 in Ottumwa, Iowa and he died in March 28, 1968. She worked at W.T. Rawleigh, C.H. Little and then...
Hazel L Wilkens
Jun 13, 2004
Hazel L. (Joe) Wilkens, 91, of Freeport died Saturday June 12, 2004 at Stephenson Nursing Center. Born January 29, 1913 in Milledgeville she was the daughter of Rollo and Edith (Petty) Allen. On September 30, 1930 she married Joseph P. Wilkens in Rochelle, IL. After her marriage she was a member of the Baileyville Baptist Church and also a member...
Roland J "Bubby" Suttman
Jun 11, 2004
Freeport: Roland J. "Bubby" Suttman, 75, died Friday June 11, 2004 at the Freeport Rehabilitation and Health Care Center. Born April 13, 1929 in German Valley, he was the son of Benjamin and Mildred (Pals) Suttman. On May 14, 1955 he married Gloria M. Klaus in Freeport. He attended Pleasant Prairie Academy in German Valley and was a graduate of...
Lorene L Winebrenner
Jun 9, 2004
Freeport-Lorene L. Winebrenner, 95, of Freeport, died Wednesday June 9, 2004, at Parkview Home in Freeport. Born April 9, 1909 in Freeport she was the daughter of Charles and Elsie (Martin) Schramm. She married F. Philbert Winebrenner on June 26, 1935 in Freeport and he died March 26, 1958. A Freeport High School graduate she received her Bachelor's Degree in...
Anthony T Giuffre
Jun 6, 2004
Freeport- Anthony "Tony" T. Giuffre, 87 of Freeport died Sunday June 6, 2004 at FHN Memorial Hospital. He was born December 10, 1916, in Freeport to Santo and Margaret (Belfiore) Giuffre. He and Thelma Yoder were married August 3, 1939 in Clinton, IA. He owned and operated Giuffre grocery and meats for many years prior to working as a postal...
Ronald Wilson Reagan
Jun 5, 2004
Ronald Wilson Reagan was the Fortieth President of the United States. Born to Nelle and John Reagan in Tampico, Ill., his interests and education led him first to a career in Hollywood. Reagan appeared in more than 50 films for Warner Brothers studios. His most notable roles where in Knute RockneAll-American and King's Row. Reagan's political career began by serving...
Olive I Kelly
May 31, 2004
Rockford: Olive I. Kelly, 89, formerly of Freeport, died Monday May 31, 2004 at Rockford Memorial Hospital. Born June 28, 1914 in Dixon, IL she was the daughter of Carl and Anna (Fink) Brown. On May 5, 1947 she married John O. Kelly in Freeport he preceded her in death in 1974. She worked for Micro Switch for many years...
Eugene C Ackerman
May 24, 2004
Freeport-Eugene C. "Ack" Ackerman, 82, of Freeport, died Monday, May 24, 2004, at his home in Freeport. Born December 3, 1921 in Freeport he was the son of Carl and Ruth (Stewart) Ackerman. He married Jean Landgraf March 31, 1945 at the Second Presbyterian Church. He graduated from Freeport High School in 1940 and De Forest Electronics School in Chicago....
James C Kantor
May 21, 2004
Freeport-James Charles, Kantor, 55, of Freeport, died Friday May 21, 2004 in Freeport. Born August 30, 1948 in Evergreen Park he was the son of James C. and Charlotte (Mueller) Kantor. He married Merry Blake June 14, 1970 in Oak Park. He received his Bachelors and Masters degrees from the University of Illinois He served in the United States Army...
Ida L Ennenga
May 19, 2004
CEDARVILLE * Ida Louise Ennenga, 79, of Cedarville died Wednesday, May 19, 2004, at Freeport Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Freeport. Ida Louise Curtis was born Aug. 2, 1924, the daughter of Irene Brown and Randall Fuller Curtis, in Sioux City, Iowa. After graduating from Central High School, she continued her education at Swarthmore College in Pennsylvania. In the summer...
Hazel A Hull
May 14, 2004
Freeport-Hazel A. Hull, 96, of Freeport, died Friday May 14, 2004, at her home. Born June 27, 1907 in Stephenson County, she was the daughter of Frank and Anna Mabel (LaBorde) Spaide. She married Wesley W. Hull February 28, 1934 and he died February 15, 1972. An avid quilter, she also enjoyed crocheting, gardening, and baking. She was a former...
Royce R Richart
May 2, 2004
Freeport-Royce R. Richart, 76, of Freeport, died Sunday, May 2, 2004, at the Stephenson Nursing Center. Born June 13, 1927 in Freeport he was the son of George and Klara (Kragenbrink) Richart. He married Patsy Stucky October 5, 1960 in Dubuque, Iowa. He owned and operated Ace Window Cleaning until his retirement in 1987. His memberships included Fraternal Order of...
Agnes K Peters
Apr 27, 2004
Agnes K. Peters, 85, of Freeport died Tuesday April 27, 2004 at the Provena St. Joseph Nursing Home. She was born August 8, 1918 in Freeport to Clarence and Myrtle (Winters) Brown. On July 5, 1966 she married Richard J. Peters in Galesburg, Illinois. He died in 1991. She worked for Burgess Battery for many years and was a member...
Raymond L Wine
Apr 25, 2004
Raymond Lisle Wine, 79, of Freeport died Sunday, April 25, 2004 at FHN Memorial Hospital. He was born February 26, 1925 in Oelwein, Iowa, son of George and Gladys (Lisle) Wine. He married Winnifred L. Anderson on April 14, 1946 in Oelwein. Ray graduated from Oelwein High School in 1943. He served in the U.S. Navy from July 1943 to...
Steve P Carroll
Apr 23, 2004
Cedarville-Steve P. Carroll, 52, of Cedarville, a Stephenson County Sheriff's Correctional officer who was assigned as bailiff at the Stephenson County Court House, died Friday, April 23, 2004 while on duty. Born February 15, 1952 in Freeport he was the son of Gene and Hyla (Geiseman) Carroll. He married Becky L. Merkel Peters February 16, 1980. A Navy Vietnam veteran...
Fern M Leake
Apr 23, 2004
Freeport, Fern M. Leake, 80, of Freeport, died Friday, April 23, 2004, at the Stephenson Nursing Center. She was born July 28, 1923 in Wheeler, Indiana. She worked at Burgess Battery and then Micro Switch for 22 years until her retirement. Surviving are her son, Kevin M. (Debbie Dwyer) Leake of Freeport; two grandchildren, Kyle M. Leake of Freeport, and...
Pauline M Lorenz
Apr 14, 2004
Freeport-Pauline M. Lorenz, 96, of Freeport, died Wednesday April 14, 2004 at the home of her daughter in Davis Junction, Illinois. Born August 27, 1907 in Freeport she was the daughter of Otto and Wilhelmina (Kalbe) Kieckhaefer. She married John Lorenz December 31, 1934 and he died December 8, 1984. She attended Freeport schools and graduated from Freeport Senior High...
Penny L Schwendinger
Apr 14, 2004
Cedarville, Penny L. Schwendinger, 42, of Cedarville, died Wednesday, April 14, 2004, at her home in Cedarville after a courageous battle with cancer. Born September 23, 1961 in Eldora, Iowa she was the daughter of Gene and Genevieve (Badger) Bloudek. She married Leo "Lee" R. Schwendinger October 1, 1988 in Dubuque, Iowa. She graduated from West Delaware High School in...
Juanita R Tobler
Apr 13, 2004
Freeport: Juanita R. Tobler, 70, of Freeport died Tuesday April 13, 2004 at Provena St. Joseph's Care Center. Born February 16, 1934 in Freeport she was the daughter of George and Hazel (Wallick) Johnson. On August 18, 1984 she married Robert Tobler in Freeport he preceded her in death in April of 2001. Juanita worked for Micro Switch for many...
Helen C Patrou
Apr 12, 2004
Freeport-Helen C. Patrou, 77, of Freeport, died Monday, April 12, 2004, at FHN Memorial Hospital. Born May 4, 1926 in Freeport she was the daughter of John and Vaseleke (Svolos) Chiames. She married John T. Patrou October 12, 1947 at Grace Episcopal Church in Freeport. She graduated fourth in her class at Freeport Senior High School in 1944 and later...
