Carol M Bremer (Ditzler)
Nov 4, 2013
Carol M. Bremer Tompkins, 87, of Winnebago, died Monday, November 4, 2013 in her home. Born July 3, 1926 in rural Pearl City she was the daughter of Perry and Marie (Baries) Ditzler. She married Edwin F. Bremer September 4, 1948 and he died January 26, 1995. She married Ernest C. Tompkins February 10, 1996 and he died February 1,...
Lois Jean Simler
Nov 3, 2013
Lois Jean Simler, 82, of Freeport, died Sunday, November 3, 2013 at the Flambeau Hospital in Park Falls, Wisconsin. Born February 4, 1931 in Freeport she was the daughter of Fred and Mary (Snyder) Simler. She worked for 22 years at the Sizzel Shop in Freeport. Surviving is her sister, Alice Ross of Park Falls, Wisconsin. She was preceded in...
Dorrie Ann Pearson (Sarver)
Oct 31, 2013
Dorrie Ann Pearson, 54, of Freeport, died Thursday, October 31, 2013, at her home. Born April 21, 1959 in Ottawa she is the daughter of Herb Comer and Sheila Sarver. She married Greg A. Pearson April 22, 1978. Dorrie owned and operated Pearson's Penny Pinch in downtown Freeport She was a member of Crossroads Community Church. Surviving is her immediate...
Mary Lou Hoover (Osbaugh)
Oct 29, 2013
Mary Lou Hoover, 73 of Freeport formerly of Thompson died Tuesday, October 29, 2013 at Presence St. Joseph Home. Born July 27, 1940 in Dixon she was the daughter of Ralph and Henrietta (Bergan) Osbaugh. Celebrating 50 years of marriage she and William Hoover were married July 7, 1962. Bill preceded her in death on September 14, 2012. Mary worked...
Bernice Louise Nelson (Shuey)
Oct 28, 2013
Bernice Louise Nelson, 89, of Freeport died Monday, October 28, 2013 at FHN Memorial Hospital Freeport. Born January 16, 1924 in Sycamore, Illinois, she was the daughter of Henry and Mable (Lindgren) Shuey Sr. She and Harry Nelson Sr. were united in marriage on September 16, 1947 in Delavan, Wisconsin; he preceded her in death in 1987. For many years...
Jeanne D Fiene (Fulfer)
Oct 27, 2013
Jeanne D. Fiene, 72 of rural Davis passed away Sunday, October 27, 2013 at her home with her loving husband and constant caregiver by her side. Born November 2, 1940 in Urbana, IL she was the daughter of Darwin and Jeannette (Ascher) Fulfer. She was a 1958 graduate of Freeport High School. On August 17, 1958 she and Richard Fiene...
William D "Bill" Porter
Oct 25, 2013
William D. Porter, 72, a resident of Oldsmar, Florida passed away Friday, October 25, 2013 at Suncoast Hospice in Palm Harbor, Florida. Born August 6, 1942 in Freeport, Illinois he was the son of R. Dale and Vergie (Keltner) Porter. Mr. Porter graduated from Shannon High School in 1960 and served in the United States Air Force from 1961 to...
Nancy A Massie (Maloney)
Oct 25, 2013
Nancy A. Massie, 68, of Freeport, died Friday, October 25, 2013, at her home. Born October 10, 1945 in Youngstown, Ohio she was the daughter of Leo and Helen (Marquard) Maloney. She was a 1963 graduate of Cardinal Mooney High School in Youngstown, Ohio. Nancy received her X-ray Technician Certificate from St. Elizabeth Hospital in Youngstown, Ohio. She was certified...
Marjorie L "Marge" (Metz)
Oct 25, 2013
Marjorie "Marge" L. Jacobs, 90, of Freeport died Friday, October 25, 2013 at FHN Memorial Hospital in Freeport. Born February, 9, 1923 in Freeport she was the daughter of Clinton and Dorothy (Reeder) Metz. On July 3, 1941 she and Howard Jacobs were united in marriage in Kahoka, IA. He preceded her in death on February 26, 1993. Marge worked...
Laurence Vernon "Larry" Julius
Oct 23, 2013
Larry passed away at home on October 23, 2013 in the same neighborhood where he had lived his entire life. Born September 29, 1939 in Freeport he was the son of Vernon and Dorothy (Gassman) Julius. He was a 1957 graduate of Freeport High School. Larry married Clara Jensen on March 31, 1966. Farming was his passion from early on....
Ralph I Durham
Oct 21, 2013
Ralph I. Durham, 87, of Freeport, died Monday, October 21, 2013, at Stephenson Nursing Center. Born April 3, 1926 in Rockford he was the son of Walter and Katie (Lee) Durham. He married Phyllis Feeley January 7, 1946 and she died March 19, 2007. Ralph was a local construction worker. He enjoyed the outdoors growing different flowers. Ralph was also...
Vernice Jane Wilke (Krueger)
Oct 21, 2013
Vernice Jane Wilke, 87, of Freeport died peacefully at home on October 21, 2013 surrounded by family and friends. Vernice was a life-long resident of Freeport, born at home on April 14, 1926. She was the first daughter of Albert (Butch) and Bessie (Herbig) Krueger. She attended Immanuel Lutheran School and graduated from Freeport High School. She married Milton E....
Deloris J Campbell (Scott)
Oct 17, 2013
Deloris J. Campbell, 81 of Rock Grove died Thursday, October 17, 2013 at her home. Born August 20, 1932 in Freeport she was the daughter of Harold and Ida (Duzan) Scott. On July 24, 1949 she and Leotis Campbell were united in marriage in McConnell. She was a member of Bethel Afolkey United Methodist Church, Orangeville American Legion 702 Auxiliary...
Jeffery D Rowe
Oct 15, 2013
Jeffery D. Rowe, 56, of Freeport died Tuesday, October 15, 2013 at his home. Born October 1, 1957 in Rice Lake, WI he was the son of Robert and Diane (Plunz) Rowe. Jeff was a 1976 graduate of Rice Lake High School, 1980 graduate of the University of Wisconsin Platteville, earning his Bachelors in Engineering and 1994 graduate of the...
Charles E Roderick
Oct 15, 2013
Charles E. Roderick, 82, of Freeport, died Tuesday, October 15, 2013 at Presence St. Joseph Nursing Center. Born August 10, 1931 in Magnolia, Wisconsin he was the son of Elmer and Dorothy (Pinnow) Roderick. He married Marguerite Ingold April 10, 1954. He was a Marine veteran serving during the Korean War attaining the rank of Sargent after just two years....
Carla L Klosa (Spielman)
Oct 11, 2013
Carla L. (Spielman) Klosa passed away at her home on October 11, 2013 after a short illness. She was delighted to spend her final months in her own home with her daughters caring for her. And as she hoped, she took her final breath while she was sleeping in her own bed. She was at peace. Carla was born to...
Charles C "Chuck" Lei
Oct 10, 2013
Charles "Chuck" C. Lei, 72, of Freeport died Thursday, October 10, 2013 at FHN Memorial Hospital. Born February, 21, 1941 in Masonville, IA, he was the son of John and Hazel (Gibbs) Lei. Chuck was a 1959 graduate of Manchester High School in Iowa and the Cook County X-ray Technicians School. On June 15, 1963 he and Ardath Rademaker were...
Willard H Brown
Oct 7, 2013
Willard H. Brown, 90, of Freeport, passed away Monday, October 7, 2013 at Presence St. Joseph Nursing Center. Born July 28, 1923 in Muscatine, Iowa he was the son of Emil and Margaret (White) Brown. He married Shirley E. Harbsmeier July 6, 1946. She passed away July 1, 2010. Willard was a World War II Navy veteran and was the...
Darrell K Stephens
Oct 4, 2013
Darrell K. Stephens, 98, of Freeport, died Friday, October 4, 2013, at Manor Court. Born June 14, 1915 in Galena he was the son of Byron and Ethel (Kilian) Stephens. He married Jane B. Cook December 25, 1947 in Freeport and she died May 26, 2009. He was a veteran of World War II. Darrell's career involved working at a...
