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Terale "Terry" L. Clark

Terale "Terry" L. Clark

Dec 12, 2022

Dakota– Terale "Terry" L. Clark, 84 passed way at TLC Assisted Living Center in Machesney Park, IL after a long battle with Parkinson's Disease on December 12, 2022.  Terry was born April 15, 1938 to the late Fred and Irene (Keebler) Clark.  He graduated from West High School in Rockford, Il in 1956.  He married Linda Friday on July...

Joanne K. Schwandt

Joanne K. Schwandt

Dec 10, 2022

Joanne K. Schwandt , age 84 of Freeport, IL, passed away at home on Saturday, December 10, 2022. She was born May 23, 1938 in Freeport; the daughter of the late Vernon and Vivian (Slater) Spaide. She attended Freeport schools and went on to receive her Bachelor's degree from the University of Illinois. She continued her education...

Michael Lee Lowary

Michael Lee Lowary

Dec 8, 2022

Michael Lee Lowary, 75, of Freeport, passed away on Thursday, December 8, surrounded by his family after a brief illness. Mike was born on May 25, 1947, in Champaign, IL, one of six boys to Woodrow and Wilma Jean (Wilborn) Lowary.

Mike served in the U.S. Army in Germany from 1966 to 1968 as a truck driver....

Keith Hinrichs

Keith Hinrichs

Dec 6, 2022

Keith Hinrichs, 71, of Freeport, IL passed away peacefully at his home on December 6, 2022.  He joins his beloved wife, Cherryl, son Robert, and his parents Lawrence and Alene.  Keith leaves behind a daughter Amanda (Brian) Mack, 2 grandchildren, Alexander and Christopher, and a sister Lynn (Kenneth) Kaufman.

Keith was a man of the land who...

Joanne M. Komprood

Joanne M. Komprood

Nov 30, 2022

Joanne M. Komprood , age 71 of Dakota, IL, passed away at home surrounded by her family on Wednesday, November 30, 2022. She was born September 15, 1951 in Dodgeville, WI; the daughter of the late Ardell and Doris (Eustice) Troy. Joanne married Wayne Komprood on May 30, 1970 at St. Matthew's Catholic Church in Shullsburg, WI....

George J. Goldsmith

George J. Goldsmith

Nov 28, 2022

George J. Goldsmith , 75 of Freeport passed away at home with his wife by his side on Tuesday, November 28, 2022.  He was born March 18, 1947 in Freeport to the late John and Viola (Kuntz) Goldsmith.  He was a veteran of the Air Force and a member of the VFW.  He worked at Kelly Springfield...

Richard Jacobs

Richard Jacobs

Nov 28, 2022

Freeport – Richard William Jacobs, 84 of Freeport died on November 28, 2022 at Pearl Pavilion Nursing Facility in Freeport.  He was born on April 7, 1938 to the late Fred and Matilda (Haring) Jacobs.  He married Maria Neubauer on July 4, 1959.  They were married for 58 years prior to her passing.

Richard was in the...

Wade Flack

Wade Flack

Nov 25, 2022

Wade Flack (WTF)

Wade Flack, 52 years young, of Rock City IL unexpectedly passed away on November 25 th , 2022.  He was born on May 13 th , 1970 in Woonsocket, RI, the son of Donald Flack and Terri (King) Murrell.

Wade's words as a young man 'I'm going to marry you one day',...

Hazel L. Holloway

Hazel L. Holloway

Nov 24, 2022

Freeport – Hazel L. Holloway of Freeport died on November 24 th after a brief illness. Mrs. Holloway is survived by her son, Brian (Kathleen) and his family; a sister, Rosalie; a brother, John and several nieces and nephews.

A visitation will be held at Walker Mortuary on Friday, December 2, 2022 beginning at 9am and a...

Sandra B. Chapman

Sandra B. Chapman

Nov 19, 2022

Sandra B. Chapman 1938-2022

Sandra B. Chapman, 84, of Waupaca, WI, passed away Saturday, November 19, 2022, at Bethany Home in Waupaca.  Her daughter, Amy Spindler of New London, WI was by her side.  She was born May 11, 1938, in Freeport; the daughter of the late Clayton D. and L. Corinne Blunt.  She grew up in...

Virginia Lee Thorn

Virginia Lee Thorn

Nov 18, 2022

Virginia Lee (Frink) Thorn was born in Topeka, Kansas, near the Indian reservation where her parents, A. Virginia (Lee) and Corydon Thomas Frink were missionaries to the Potawatomi Indians. Eighteen months later they would work and teach to the Yuma Indians in Arizona. When Virginia Lee (known to friends -and relatives as Ginny Lee) was three the...

Kimberly J. Pudlas

Kimberly J. Pudlas

Nov 13, 2022

Freeport – Kimberly J. Pudlas, 66 of Freeport passed away on November 13, 2022 at FHN Memorial Hospital following a brief illness.  She was born on September 21, 1956 to the late Paul and Charlotte (Kniersch) Kutzke.

Kim married Jack in 1997 at a small in home ceremony in Forreston, IL. Kim loved to go to garage...

Gary D. Kirkpatrick

Gary D. Kirkpatrick

Nov 10, 2022

Freeport – Gary D. Kirkpatrick, 80, of Freeport died at St. Joseph's Ascension Living Center on November 10, 2022.  He was born to parents Gerald Kirkpatrick and Mary (Hawes) Kirkpatrick in Sterling, Illinois on March 23, 1942

Gary grew up in Freeport and graduated from Freeport High School in 1960.  He played football for Freeport and was...

Mary Lou Gerdes

Mary Lou Gerdes

Nov 4, 2022

Mary Lou Gerdes, age 84 of Freeport, IL, passed away on Friday, November 4, 2022 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria, IL. She was born September 21, 1938 in Freeport, IL; the daughter of the late Oliver David and Helen Louise (Uhe) Yeager. She graduated from Lena High School in Lena, IL. Mary Lou married...

Gerald L. Haefner

Gerald L. Haefner

Oct 30, 2022

Freeport – Gerald L. Haefner, 82 of Freeport passed away at FHN Memorial Hospital on October 30, 2022.  He was born on October 29, 1940.  He married Donna (Conder) Moyer in 1964.  He worked at Kelly Springfield for 33 years and retired in 1999.

He is survived by his wife, Donna Haefner; his children, William Moyer of...

Cheryll Ellen Haight

Cheryll Ellen Haight

Oct 29, 2022

Cheryll Haight passed away on Saturday, October 29, 2022.

Cheryll was a mother, a sister, a daughter, and a wife. She as was grandma. She was 'amma.' She was auntie. She was a friend, a consoler, and a caregiver. She left places better than she found them as she always seemed to have a bag on hand...

Norman James Oyer

Norman James Oyer

Oct 28, 2022

Norman James Oyer, age 71 of Ridott, IL, went to be with the Lord, Friday, October 28, 2022. He was born January 11, 1951 in Champaign, IL; the son of Elmer and Ida (Yoder) Oyer. He married Sherrill Rappleyea in Fisher, IL on June 19, 1970. He graduated from Fisher High School and Illinois State University. He...

Janet J. Heuser

Janet J. Heuser

Oct 25, 2022

Freeport – Janet J. (Brinkmeier) Heuser, 63 of Freeport passed away at St. Joseph's Ascension Living Center.  She was born on February 3, 1959 in Freeport to the late Dale and Guy (McConnell) Brinkmeier.  She was a graduate of Pearl City High School in 1977 and then she graduated from Elgin Community College with an Associate's degree in 2009. ...

Marjorie J. Juergens

Marjorie J. Juergens

Oct 24, 2022

German Valley – Marjorie J. Juergens, 91 of German Valley passed away peacefully at FHN Memorial Hospital on Monday, October 24, 2022.  She was born on February 15, 1931 to Orville and Ruth (Taylor) Blair.  She married Wilbur Juergens on September 20, 1953 at Wesley United Methodist Church in Stockton.

Marjorie worked at Micro Switch.  She was...

Marilyn A. Peck

Marilyn A. Peck

Oct 18, 2022

German Valley – Marilyn (Mert) A. Peck (Baal), age 82 of German Valley, IL passed away on Tuesday, October 18, 2022 at Provena St. Joseph Center Nursing Home, Freeport, IL.

She was born September 30, 1940 to George and Annetta (Borgman) Baal.  She graduated from Leaf River High School with the class of 1958.  Marilyn married Wayne...

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