Deborah L Rehfeld (Wirties)
Sep 30, 2015
Freeport Debra L. Rehfeld, 62, of Freeport, died Wednesday, September 30, 2015, at her home. Born December 21, 1952 in Freeport she was the daughter of Leroy and Marilyn (Michaels) Wirtjes. She married Gary W. Rehfeld May 10, 1975. Debra worked for Banker Mutual and Economy Insurance Companies. Debra's faith was very important to her. She was a member of...
Kelly J Blackiston
Sep 27, 2015
Freeport Kelly J. Blackiston, 58, of Freeport, died Sunday, September 27, 2015 at her home. Born April 8, 1957 in Freeport she was the daughter of Jack and Dolores (MacKenzie) Blackiston. Kelly worked 37 years for FHN Memorial Hospital. Surviving are her children, Sarah (Clif) Gee and Noah Bloyer both of Freeport; her brother, Kim (Nancee) Blackiston of Ocean Side,...
Megan L Homan (Schwiesow)
Sep 25, 2015
Lake in the Hills Megan L. Homan, 38, of Lake in the Hills, formerly of Freeport, died Friday, September 25, 2015 at Pepper Family Hospice in Barrington. Born March 20, 1977 in Freeport she was the daughter of Richard and Sandy (Uglum) Schwiesow. She married Dan L. Homan in June of 2000. Megan was a financial analyst for Baxter Health...
Gene Wayne Simons
Sep 19, 2015
Freeport Gene Wayne Simons, 75, of Freeport, died Saturday, September 19, 2015 at the University Hospital in Madison, Wisconsin. Born March 20, 1940 in Gratiot, Wisconsin he was the son of John and Thelma (Tucker) Simons. He married Elaine Mau November 5, 1960. Gene worked at Micro Switch Company in Freeport retiring in 1994. Surviving are his wife, Elaine of...
Lord George E Street
Sep 18, 2015
Freeport Lord George E. Street, 82, of Freeport, died Friday September 18, 2015 at his home. Born June 25, 1933 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania he was the son of Edmund and Jessie (MacMuray) Street. He married Bobbie Knipschield May 25, 2002. A long time Salesman he served in the U.S. Coast Guard from 1953 through 1955. Surviving are his wife, Bobbie...
Leslie E "Les" Prince
Sep 18, 2015
Rock City Leslie E. Prince, 83, of Rock City, died Friday, September 18, 2015, at Medina Nursing Center. Born on a farm outside of Corsicana, Texas on April 1, 1932 he was the son of Earl and Margaret (Grubbs) Prince. He married Donna L. Schneeberger Pfile February 1, 1985. Leslie worked for Heine Plastic and then Honeywell retiring in 1994....
Robert L "Butch" Kosier
Sep 17, 2015
Freeport Robert L. "Butch" Kosier, 77, of Freeport, died Thursday, September 17, 2015. Born January 29, 1938 in Freeport he was the son of Robert and Lois (Lore) Kosier. He married Mary Quintero June 9, 2005 and she died August 15, 2015. Butch was a local contractor. He was a World War II Army veteran. Surviving are his sister, Norma...
George G Hunt
Sep 11, 2015
Davis George G. Hunt, 79, of Davis, died Friday, September 11, 2015, at Azura Memory Care in Monroe, Wisconsin. Born November 8, 1935 in Ryan, Oklahoma he was the son of Tate G. and Hazel J. (Beare) Hunt. He married Gail L. Cloud May 30, 1959 in Muskogee, Oklahoma. George was regional Vice President for Hanover Insurance Company retiring in...
Jeanette Josephine Roach (Black)
Sep 5, 2015
Baileyville Jeanette Josephine (Black) Roach, 86 of Baileyville, died unexpectedly Saturday September 5, 2015. She was a resident of Heritage Woods of Freeport for 2 years. Jeanette was born April 28, 1929 to Fred and Mae (Snapp) Black in Forreston, Illinois. She married the love of her life, Lester Roach, on September 22, 1951 in Forreston. Jeanette was a 1948...
Roger C Grabow
Sep 3, 2015
Freeport Roger C. Grabow, 90, of Freeport, died Thursday, September 3, 2015, at Stephenson Nursing Center. Born January 26, 1925 in Clarno, Wisconsin he was the son of Otto and Chlora Belinda Grabow. He married Sylvia R. Harnish November 17, 1946. She preceded him in death December 23, 2009. Roger was an independent contractor and also worked for Meiers Construction....
Karen F Teachout (Murphy)
Sep 3, 2015
Freeport Karen F. Murphy Teachout, 75, of Freeport, died Thursday, September 3, 2015, at Presence St. Joseph. Born July 6, 1940 in Dakota she was the daughter of Harold W. and Leona L. (Lestikow) Beidler. She married Herbert Murphy Sr. She then married Kenneth Teachout May 19, 1986 and he preceded her in death April 5, 2004. She was a...
Marguerite A Keith (Stuckey)
Sep 3, 2015
Freeport Marguerite A. Keith, 90, of Freeport, died Thursday, September 3, 2015, at FHN Memorial Hospital. Born May 22, 1925 in Rock Grove she was the daughter of Charles and Genevieve (Bartholomew) Stuckey. She married Walter O. Keith April 13, 1946 and he preceded her in death. Marguerite worked for J.C. Penny for 20 years retiring in 1987. Her memberships...
Edward R "Ed" Rawson
Sep 1, 2015
Freeport Edward R. Rawson, 97, of Freeport, died peacefully Tuesday, September 1, 2015, at his home. Born December 20, 1947 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin he was the son of Edward and Anna (Schultz) Rawson. He married Jacqueline Gerken September 12, 1942 and she preceded him in death. Edward received his B.S. Degree from the University of Wisconsin and his Master's Degree...
Rita Mae Andres (Diestelmeier)
Aug 31, 2015
Ridott Rita Mae Andres, 67, of Ridott, died Monday, August 31, 2015, at the UW Hospital in Madison, Wisconsin. Born October 8, 1947 in Freeport she was the daughter of Harold and Rozella (Buss) Diestelmeier. She married Dennis L. Andres February 8, 1969. Rita worked for the Northwestern Telephone Company for 27 years. She was a volunteer for Friends Forever...
Ferne R Euler (Kampmeier)
Aug 29, 2015
Freeport Ferne R. Euler, 91, of Freeport, passed away in the loving arms of her daughter, Karen, on Saturday, August 29, 2015, in her home. Born November 11, 1923 in Pearl City she was the daughter of Edward and Effie (Bartelt) Kampmeier. Ferne graduated from Northern Illinois University with a teaching certificate. She taught country schools near Pearl City and...
Wayne G Triem
Aug 16, 2015
Lena Wayne G Triem, 80, of Lena, died Sunday, August 16, 2015 in Portage, Indiana. Born September 24, 1934 in Joliet, Illinois he was the son of Phillip and Matilda (Scheer) Triem. He married Nancy Reid September 24, 1955 and she preceded him in death on May 24, 2002. Wayne was a long time area farmer who also worked for...
Dale A Johnson
Aug 10, 2015
DALE A. JOHNSON, 90 FREEPORT - Dale A. Johnson, 90, passed away Monday, August 10, 2015, in Presence St. Joseph Center, after a lengthy illness. He was born, February 22, 1925, in Freeport, IL, to George and Hazel (Wallick) Johnson. Dale served in the U.S. Army during World War II, serving his time in North Africa and Europe. He was...
Lyman "Lee" Okey
Aug 1, 2015
Freeport Lyman "Lee" Okey died August 1 at his home in Freeport. He was born to Clyde and Vivian (Schwartzhof) Okey in Dubuque, Iowa on March 9, 1939. On February 13, 1960 He married Janice Miller. Lee graduated from Aquin High School and attended Loras College in Dubuque and Rockford College. Lee worked in retail and managed Weise Reads in...
Mary Jo Arredia (Staben)
Jul 31, 2015
Mary Jo Staben Arredia, 64, of Willow Springs, formerly of Freeport, died Friday, July 31, 2015 at Northwestern Hospital in Chicago. Born August 7, 1950 she was the daughter of Carlton and Doris (Marsh) Staben. Known as "Ma Pretzel" in her Years at Freeport High School from which she graduated in 1968, she was a popular and beloved friend to...
Betty L Heiden (Meyer)
Jul 30, 2015
Freeport Betty L. Heiden, 84, of Freeport, died Thursday, July 30, 2015, at Manor Court in Freeport. Born August 20th, 1930 in Freeport she was the daughter of Raymond and Iva (Willis) Meyer. She married John S. Heiden March 20, 1952 in Cedarville. Betty worked at E&W Clothing House for 30 years. She was a member of St. John United...
