Obituary Listing
Local Obituaries for Walker Mortuary & Daughenbaugh Funeral Home
Jeanette L. Bradt
Dec 14, 2020
Freeport – Jeanette L. (Sherrer) Bradt, 55 of Freeport passed away at home with her family at her side on December 14 th . She was born on June 25, 1965 to the late Floyd and Maryann ( Vinney) Sherrer. She married Richard Bradt Jr. on June 25, 1990 in Freeport. Together they raised 5 children who all survive...
Cora H. Gerloff
Dec 9, 2020
Cora H. "Tobias" Gerloff 79, of Freeport, IL passed away peacefully at 1:30 Wednesday, December 9, 2020 at home surrounded by her family, along with her niece and forever grateful in home caregiver. Dori Gerloff. Cora was born on October 10, 1941 in Blanchardville, WI to Amos and Ruth "Langdon" Tobias. She attended and graduated from Merrill High School...
Edward J. Meyers
Dec 9, 2020
Freeport – Edward J. Meyers, 88 of Freeport died at home with his family by his side. He was born on February 9, 1932 in Freeport to the late Edward F. and Josephine (Henderson) Meyers. He graduated from Freeport High School and entered the army in 1951 serving our country in the Korean conflict until 1953. He married the...
Loretta Mae Jones
Dec 8, 2020
Loretta Mae Jones , age 84 of Rock City, IL, passed away on Tuesday, December 8, 2020 at Walnut Acres in Freeport. She was born November 4, 1936 in Jordan Center, WI; the daughter of the late Harry and Alice (Weiss) Kubly. She married Ralph Jones on February 6, 1954, which was also her parent's 25 th...
Edward J. "Scott" Laplante
Dec 4, 2020
Ridott – Edward J. "Scott" La Plante, 85 of Ridott passed away at Presence St. Joseph in Freeport. He was born May 16 th , 1935 in Lawrence, MA to Henry and Isabelle (Ramsey) LaPlante. He went to Hudson College following High School. He became an accountant he and was a Veteran of the Navy during the Korean conflict....
Norma J. Fiene
Dec 1, 2020
Rock City – Norma J. Fiene, 73 of Rock City, Il passed away on December 1 st at UW Madison Hospital, Madison, WI surrounded by her family. She was born on March 29, 1947 in Freeport, Il to Chris and Pearl (Wolfe) Kloster. She graduated from Dakota High School in 1965. She married the love of her life, Delbert...
Larry F. Cerutti
Nov 29, 2020
Larry F. Cerutti slipped away from us, quietly into the night, at Pleasant View Nursing Home in Monroe, WI. on November 29, 2020.
He was born July 12, 1946 to Francis J. and Mae Rose (Martin) Cerutti in Wisconsin, one of 5 children, brothers Carlos, and Francis Jr., and sisters Judith and Linda.
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Jeannette I. Lincicum
Nov 28, 2020
Jeannette I. Lincicum, age 75 of Freeport passed away on November 28, 2020 at her home. She was born December 3, 1944 to Virgil and Helen (Randecker) Coon. She graduated from Freeport High School in 1962. She then married Robert D. Lincicum in 1971.
She worked at Newell for numerous years until becoming a full-time homemaker.
...Jean I. Stocker
Nov 26, 2020
Freeport – Jean I. (Noble) Stocker, 96 of Freeport passed away at Ascension Living St. Joseph Village in Freeport on Thursday, November 26th. Jean was born to Harry and Helen (Rife) Noble on July 28 th , 1924. Always an outgoing, energetic person, Jean was a cheerleader and a piccolo player in the H.S. band. She graduated from Orangeville...
Christopher Alan Rundall
Nov 26, 2020
Christopher Alan Rundall, age 35 of Marion, IA, passed away from a short unexpected illness on November 26, 2020 at the Methodist Hospital in Des Moines, IA. He was born January 26, 1985; the son of Lee and Donna (Hart) Rundall. He was a 2003 graduate of Lena-Winslow High School. He later revived his Associates in Liberal...
Norma J. Ditzler
Nov 26, 2020
Norma J. (Browning) Ditzler, 88 of Yuma, AZ, formerly of Freeport, IL died on Thursday, November 26, 2020 with family at her side. She was born on August 18, 1932 in Forreston to Roy and Lena (Ontjes) Browning. She went to Aquin High School. She then married Gerald Ditzler on June 9, 1951 at the Baptist Parsonage....
Marlene K. Shippy
Nov 25, 2020
Freeport – Marlene K. (Moore) Shippy of Freeport passed away at home on Wednesday, November 25 th with her family by her side. She was born on July 14, 1946 in Freeport to Hester H. "Ham" and Margaret R. (Turner) Moore. She graduated from Dakota High School in 1964 and she worked for Micro Switch Honeywell for 40+ years. ...
Edith V. Gorham
Nov 19, 2020
Freeport – Edith V. (Warner) Gorham, 93 of Freeport died on November 19 th at Pearl Pavilion Nursing Center. She was born on February, 8 1927 to Marion and Mabel (Smith) Warner. She married William Gorham on November 9, 1945 in Dearborn, MI. William died in February of 2015. She enjoyed vacationing out West and she spent 13 plus...
Audrey E. Cox
Nov 19, 2020
Freeport – Audrey E. Cox, 94 of Freeport passed away at Manor Court Freeport. She was born on August 11, 1926 in Galena, IL to Robert and Audrey (Roberts) Stowe. She married Darvin T. Cox on April 10, 1945 in Cedarville, IL. He died on July 8, 2016. She worked for many businesses in the area including Burgess Battery,...
Lavone D. Rice
Nov 19, 2020
Lavone Delores Rice – nee: Becker, Koch – BEST MOM EVER, age 92, died peacefully on Thursday, November 19 th at Fair Oaks Rehabilitation center in South Beloit IL with her family holding her hand.
She was born July 10, 1928 to Stanley and L. Grace Becker in Freeport, IL. She attended Orangeville schools and...
Mary J. Harrenstein
Nov 18, 2020
Freeport- Mary J. Harrenstein, 90 of Freeport passed away at FHN Memorial Hospital on November 18, 2020. She was born at home on November 7, 1930 to Marten and Gertie (Henning) Janshen. She attended Silver Springs, Silver Creek, Blanchard and Leaf River schools. She married Marvin Harrenstein on April 27, 1952 in Freeport and they farmed together for many...
Leroy Fischer
Nov 18, 2020
Leroy Fischer of Freeport, IL was a resident of Walnut Acres for the past seven years. He died November 18, 2020 at Rock Valley Health Care in Rockford at the age of 84.
Leroy was born to Siefert and Dorothy (Julius) Fischer in Freeport, IL on December 14, 1935. He graduated from Pearl City High...
Josephine Graybill
Nov 17, 2020
Josephine "Josie" M. Graybill was born on February 8, 1965 in Dubuque, IA to Albert and Katherine "Waechter" Goodwin. On November 17, 2020, the Lord called her home.
Josephine lived in the Freeport, Il area for 35 years. On April 8, 2000 she married Darin Graybill. Josie was a homemaker, enjoyed crafts, and loved animals. She was...
Phyllis M. Kurtz
Nov 14, 2020
Phyllis M. Kurtz , 94, died on November 14, 2020, at home in her sunroom, surrounded by her plants, family photos, bird song, daughter, Janet, and dear friends who saw her through that night. Phyllis was born in Dakota, IL, on March 17, 1926 to Mary Edith (Barr) and Ford E. Wise. She grew up on a...
Dr. Luy .
Nov 14, 2020
Dr. Lawrence H. Luy, age 73 of Freeport, IL, went to be with his Lord on Saturday morning, November 14, 2020 after a prolonged illness.
Dr. Luy was born on June 7, 1947 in Milwaukee, WI to George and Lois (Hilsberg) Luy. He and his wife Mary Lynn (MacDonald) Luy were happily married for more...
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