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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
Betty J. Leverton
Oct 17, 2022
Betty J (Rummel) Leverton, 99, of McConnell went to be with the Lord Monday, October 17, 2022, at Lena Living Center, Lena, IL.
She was born July 11, 1923 in Ogle County, she was the daughter of Curtis and Anna (Schleich) Rummel.
On August 14, 1948, Betty married Franklin Leverton at English Reformed Church Parsonage...
Norman L. Stilson
Oct 12, 2022
Norman L. Stilson, age 78 of Freeport, IL, passed away Wednesday, October 12, 2022. He was born January 6, 1944 in New Diggens, WI; the son of the late Lee and Phyllis (Labarr) Stilson. He married Linda J. Swank on June 12, 1966.
Norman retired from the Freeport School District. He enjoyed fishing and his...
Carol M. Graff
Oct 12, 2022
Carol M. Graff, age 78 of Freeport, IL passed away at her home on Wednesday, October 12, 2022. Cremation rites have been accorded through Walker Mortuary of Freeport. Condolences may be shared at www.walkermortuary.com.
Mary Frances Eaton
Oct 8, 2022
Mary Frances Eaton, age 66 of Pecatonica, IL, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, October 8, 2022, surrounded by her family and a lot of love. She was born November 7, 1955 in Freeport, IL, the daughter of the late Francis and Margorie (Nath) Beldt. She graduated from Pecatonica High School with the class of 1973, and married her beloved...
Robert A. Niblo
Oct 5, 2022
Winnebago, IL - Robert A. Niblo, age 78 died on Wednesday, October 5, surrounded by his family, from complications of Parkinson's that he fought for many years. Born June 8, 1944 in Dakota to Robert T. and Hazel (Neuschwander) Niblo. He graduated from Dakota High School in 1962. On July 3, 1965 he married Janice Hellum in Stoughton, WI at...
Brenda R. Crowell
Oct 3, 2022
Brenda R. Crowell, beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, began her journey to be with her Heavenly Father; surrounded by family and friends on October 3, 2022.
Brenda was born on July 7, 1944 in Morrisdale, PA to Robert and Cordelia (Evans) Kent. She was married in a quaint church in Pennsylvania to Wayne H. Crowell on May...
Marcella "Marcy" J. Wessels
Oct 1, 2022
Marcella "Marcy" Joyce Wessels, age 71 of German Valley, IL, passed away at home on Saturday, October 1, 2022. She was born July 7, 1951 in Freeport, IL; the daughter of the late Robert and Margorie (Fricke) Wessels. She graduated from Forreston High School with the class of 1969. She went on to attend Highland Community College in Freeport...
Marvin G. Daughenbaugh
Sep 29, 2022
Marvin G. Daughenbaugh, of Freeport, passed away at Ascension St. Joe's Home of Freeport on September 29, 2022. He was born on January 21, 1933, the only child of Marvin E. and Louise (Mahle) Daughenbaugh. He was a Freeport High School graduate class of 1952. Marv then went on to graduate from the University of Dubuque in 1956, with...
June Hayden
Sep 27, 2022
Visitation for June Hayden was conducted Saturday, October 1 st until Monday, October 3rd at the Fulkerson Funeral Home of Plentywood, MT. Graveside committal services will take place at the Dakota Cemetery in Dakota, Illinois on Saturday, October 8 th at 11:00 a.m. where she will be laid to rest next to...
Wallace "Wally" Bartlett Floe
Sep 27, 2022
Wallace "Wally" Bartlett Floe, 94, passed away one day shy of his 95 th birthday on September 27, 2022, surrounded by his family at Ascension Living, St. Joseph Village in Freeport, IL.
Wally was born September 28, 1927, in Albert Lea, MN. The only child of Waldemar and Cora (nee Bartlett) Floe.
He...
Joanne L. Haeft
Sep 25, 2022
JoAnne L. Haeft, age 90 of Milledgeville, IL, passed away at home on Saturday, September 25, 2022. She was born December 13, 1931 in Albany, WI; the daughter of the late Ralph and Alma (Hickman) Tobler. JoAnne married LaVerne A. Haeft on October 25, 1953; he passed on February 19, 2005.
She worked at National...
Lavonne Welling
Sep 21, 2022
Lavonne Welling, 87, of Freeport, IL, formerly of Davis, IL, passed away on Wednesday, September 21, 2022, after a brief illness, at UW Health University Hospital, Madison, WI.
Born on September 14, 1935, she was the only child of Marie (Henze) and Art Lohmeier. She grew up working on the family farm and attended Davis Grade School...
