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Local Obituaries for Walker Mortuary & Daughenbaugh Funeral Home


Ruby A Kramer (Warmbier)

Ruby A Kramer (Warmbier)

Nov 19, 2016

Ruby A. Kramer, age 88 of Broadhead, WI, passed away Saturday, November 19, 2016 at Woods Crossing Nursing Home in Broadhead. She was born July 6, 1928 in Lind Township in Waupaca County, WI to the late Edward and Angela (Otto) Warmbier. She married Eugene Kramer on July 1, 1950; he passed in 1982. Ruby and her husband owned and...

Anson Green Jr

Anson Green Jr

Nov 17, 2016

Anson Green Jr., age 88 of Freeport, IL, loving son, husband, and father died Thursday, November 17, 2016 at Rockford Memorial Hospital following a brief illness. He was born February 17, 1928 in Freeport, IL to the late Anson C. and Irene (Coon) Green. He married Loretta Graf on July 9, 1954; she died January 2, 2001. Anson lived and...

Michael Laverne Brendemuehl

Michael Laverne Brendemuehl

Nov 16, 2016

Michael LaVerne Brendemuehl, age 76 of San Tan Valley, AZ, formerly of Freeport, IL, passed away Wednesday, November 16, 2016 at The Villa in Mesa, AZ. He was born July 20, 1940 in Lancaster, WI to the late LaVerne and Helen (McNitt) Brendemuehl. He graduated from Lancaster High School where he played football. Michael married Phyllis Baldwin on March 18,...

Karen K Otte (Kerchner)

Karen K Otte (Kerchner)

Nov 15, 2016

Karen K. Otte, age 73 of Freeport, IL passed away Tuesday, November 15, 2016 at FHN Memorial Hospital in Freeport. She was born July 19, 1943 in Freeport to the late Harry and Bethel (Walters) Kerchner. She married Alan Otte on June 16, 1961 in Lena, IL; he passed on September 16, 2009. Karen and her late husband, Alan were...

Lorraine E Dame (Flethcher)

Lorraine E Dame (Flethcher)

Nov 10, 2016

Lorraine E. Dame, age 90 of Freeport, IL, past peacefully from this earth on Thursday, November 10, 2016 at FHN Memorial Hospital. Born January 21, 1926 in Freeport, she was the daughter of John and Alma (Neumann) Fletcher. On November 23, 1944 Lorraine and Robert Dame were married in Freeport at Immanuel Lutheran Church by Rev. Otto Schumacker, where she...

Alice M Midthun

Alice M Midthun

Nov 5, 2016

Alice M. Midthun, age 96 of Freeport, IL passed away Saturday, November 5, 2016 at FHN Memorial Hospital. A private funeral service will be held at Walker Mortuary in Freeport. Interment will take place at Grandview Cemetery

Laura Uthlaut (Press)

Laura Uthlaut (Press)

Nov 3, 2016

Laura Uthlaut, a longtime resident of Freeport's Parkview Home, died at the age of 101 on November 3, 2016 . She was preceded in death by her husband of 36 years, the Reverend C.H. Uthlaut, pastor of St. John United Church of Christ on Park Blvd. from 1953 to 1967; her brother, Dr. Ernst Press; and her parents, the Reverend...

Darryl S Meinert

Darryl S Meinert

Oct 30, 2016

Darryl S. Meinert, age 56 of Dakota, IL passed away suddenly Sunday, October 30, 2016 at home. He was born September 2, 1960 in Freeport, IL to Thurl and Jeanette (Quick) Meinert. Darryl graduated from Dakota High School with the class of 1980. Darryl was a man of many trades. He enjoyed fishing, camping, farming, mowing, and sports. He enjoyed...

Carol L Severson (Reiser)

Carol L Severson (Reiser)

Oct 30, 2016

Carol L. Severson, age 80 of Freeport, IL, passed away Sunday, October 30, 2016 at the Stephenson Nursing Center in Freeport. She was born January 21, 1936 in St. Paul, MN; the daughter of the late Edward and Marie H. (Horn) Reiser. She was raised and educated in Geneseo, IL, graduating from high school in 1954. In 1958, she graduated...

Jean E Stimpert

Jean E Stimpert

Oct 29, 2016

Jean E. Stimpert age 89 of Freeport, IL, passed away Saturday, October 29, 2016 at FHN Memorial Hospital in Freeport. She was born Jul 31, 1927 to the late William and Mary (Long) Stimpert. Jean was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church in Freeport. She was also a member of the Eastern Star. She worked for Fairbanks Morse for...

Ann E Gordon (Schveninger)

Ann E Gordon (Schveninger)

Oct 26, 2016

Ann E. Gordon (Schveninger), 86, died on Wednesday, October 26, 2016 at Manor Court Nursing Home in Freeport. She was born in Metuchen, NJ on June 23, 1930, the daughter of Frank &Katherine Schveninger. She met Don Gordon in January 1950 in Shreveport, Louisiana. They got engaged in February 1950 and married at her home in September 1951. They lived...

Karl Kauffman

Karl Kauffman

Oct 22, 2016

Karl Kauffman, age 73 of Ridott, IL, passed away Saturday, October 22, 2016 at FHN Memorial hospital in Freeport, IL. He was born July 20, 1943, the son of the late Grant and Margaret (Hubert) Kauffman. He married Sylvia Alleman on September 19, 1964; she passed away on October 22, 2012. Karl was a bartender, car painter and welder who...

Richard H Frende

Richard H Frende

Oct 22, 2016

Richard H. Frende, age 83 of Freeport, IL, passed away Saturday, October 22, 2016 at FHN Memorial Hospital in Freeport. He was born February 9, 1933 in Freeport to George and Esther Frende. He married Rosemary V. Klontz on January 4, 1958. Dick was a Korean War Veteran, Proudly serving with the U.S. Army, 24th Infantry Div. (Go Army!!) He...

Patricia "Pat" Rogers (Gorney)

Patricia "Pat" Rogers (Gorney)

Oct 18, 2016

Patricia (Pat) Rogers, age 83, of Freeport, Illinois, formerly of Davis, Illinois and Elk Grove Village, Illinois, passed away peacefully at home, holding the hands of her family, on Tuesday, October 18, 2016. She was born February 23, 1933 in Chicago, Illinois to the late Roy and Ann (Szawica/Sawyer) Gorney. Pat graduated from Steinmetz High School in 1951 and married...

Ruth E Fiene (Bennehoff)

Ruth E Fiene (Bennehoff)

Oct 14, 2016

Ruth E. Fiene, age 94 of Monroe, WI, formerly of Davis, IL, passed away Friday, October 14, 2016 at Azura Memory Care in Monroe, WI. She was born March 14, 1922 at the farm home in Rock Grove Township to Harold and Esther (Myers) Bennehoff. She was baptized by Rev. Paul Wetzler, minister of Rock Grove St. Paul Luthern Church....

Herbert I Divan

Herbert I Divan

Oct 10, 2016

Herbert I. Divan age 96 of Freeport, IL, passed away Monday, October 10, 2016 at the Presence St. Joseph Center in Freeport. He was born May 6, 1920 in Peoria, IL to the late Walter B. and Gertrude (Dittman) Divan. His family moved to the Freeport area when he was 12 years old and he lived in his family home...

Arnold W Aisenbrey

Arnold W Aisenbrey

Sep 29, 2016

Arnold W. Aisenbrey, age 93 of Dakota, IL, passed away Thursday, September 29, 2016 at Presence St. Joseph Center in Freeport, IL. He was born December 21, 1922 in Hutchinson County, SD to the late William and Louise (Gross) Aisenbrey. Arnold married Lois Horstmeier in October of 1947; she died August 17, 2009. He farmed many years with his wife...

Steven T Turner

Steven T Turner

Sep 28, 2016

Steven Tyler Turner, age 66 of Freeport, IL, passed over Wednesday, September 28, 2016. He was born May 27, 1950 in Freeport to the late Albert C. and Janet (Tyler) Turner. He married Catherine J. Steele on March 29, 1993. Steve received his Bachelor's in Education from Northern Illinois University in DeKalb, IL. He graduated from Worsham College of Mortuary...

David Gardner Briggs

David Gardner Briggs

Sep 24, 2016

Freeport David Gardner Briggs, 84, passed away September 24, 2016, the son of John W. and Ruth R. (Bell) Briggs, born on July 31, 1932 in Freeport, Il. David graduated from Freeport High School in 1951. As a member of the first Future Farmers of America class offered at Freeport High School, he made cherished friendships with Ronny Pieper, Klein...

David Briggs

David Briggs

Sep 24, 2016

The celebration of David's life will be held at 9 East Coffee Shop on Stephenson St. Freeport, Saturday, October 8 from 1pm-4pm. Relatives and friends are invited to greet the family.

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