Evelyn Cain
Jul 15, 2015
Evelyn Cain 84, of Freeport went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday July 15, 2015at Prescense St. Joseph Center. She was born January 9, 1931 in West, Mississippi to Euless and Deborah (King) Lowery. She was married to Eris Cain Sr. He died March 24, 2001. Evelyn was a retiree of Burgess Battery Company in Freeport. She...
Jennie L. Seiver
Jul 15, 2015
Jennie L. Seiver, 83, of Freeport, died Wednesday July 15, 2015 at Presence St. Joseph Center in Freeport. She was born December 31, 1931 in Macomb, IL the daughter of Ivan and Lois (Normandin) McCullough. She married Everett R. Seiver August 26, 1951 at Christian Church in Macomb, IL; he died October 13, 1987. Jennie worked at Micro Switch...
Larry W. Dorty
Jul 11, 2015
Larry W. Dorty, 78, of Shannon, died Saturday, July 11, 2015 at the University Hospital in Madison, Wisconsin. Larry was born on September 22, 1936 in Freeport, the son of Walter and Fern (Mattes) Dorty. Larry was a 1955 graduate of Pearl City High School. He married Clarene Poppen on July 22, 1967 in German Valley. Larry farmed the...
Lamoine A. Stukenberg
Jul 10, 2015
LaMoine A. Stukenberg, of Forreston, passed away Friday July 10, 2015, at F.H.N Memorial Hospital surrounded by his wife and children. LaMoine was born January 4, 1942, in Ogle County, Illinois to Donald and Margaret (DeWall) Stukenberg. He married Jacqueline "Jackie" Carr on March 6, 1959 in Ogle County. Illinois. He and his wife Jackie farmed their family farm...
Gerald William Larson
Jul 9, 2015
Gerald William Larson, 80, of Freeport, IL, passed away Thursday, July 9, 2015 at Agrace Hospice in Madison, WI. He was born May 21, 1935 in Guttenberg, IA, husband of 52 years of the late Janis K. (Babler) Larson, and son of the late Lloyd and Mabel (Mosley) Larson. He graduated from Warren High School in 1953, where he...
Joyce P. Rickert
Jul 7, 2015
Joyce P. Rickert, 100, of Freeport, died Tuesday July 7, 2015 at the Lena Living Center. Daughter of Clarence and Emma (Appelquist) Canfield, she was born on February 9, 1915 in Pecatonica, Illinois. She and Edward Rickert were married November 25, 1933 in Freeport. Mr. Rickert passed away on January 9, 1998. Joyce was a member of Bethany United...
Donald E. White
Jul 7, 2015
Donald E. White, 83, of Forreston, IL, passed away Tuesday, July 7, 2015, in his home. He was born July 28, 1931, in Jonesborough, TN, the son of Blaine and Rosa Lee White, and married Verna (Kutz) White on June 3, 1956, at Faith Lutheran Church in Forreston, IL. Don proudly served his country in the Navy from March...
James F. Twigg Jr.
Jul 6, 2015
James F. Twigg Jr., 67, of Freeport, died Monday July 6, 2015 in his home. James was born on November 18, 1947 in Cumberland, Maryland, the son of James and Audrey (Connor) Twigg Sr. He served in the Air Force from 1966-1970. James worked as an accountant and also did construction work. Surviving are two sons, James Scott Twigg...
Elfriede Neumann
Jul 5, 2015
Elfriede Neumann 90, formerly of Freeport, passed away at her home in Sycamore, Illinois on Sunday July 5. She was born December 28, 1924 in Friedrichstadt, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany to George Peter Danklefsen and Catherine Christian. She enjoyed a happy childhood with her brother and sisters but saw in her early youth the changes that came to her country by...
Mary "Betty" Engels
Jul 4, 2015
Mary Elizabeth "Betty" Engels, 100, of Freeport, died Saturday, July 4, 2015 at Presence St. Joseph Home in Freeport, surrounded by her family. Betty was born on July 28, 1914 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, the daughter of Henry and Nina (Huett) Shultz. Betty graduated from Warren High School in 1933 where she was the Valedictorian. On October 7, 1944 she...
Martha A. Ruthe
Jul 2, 2015
Martha Ruthe, 86, of Baileyville, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, July 2, 2015 upon her death at Presence St. Joseph Center, Freeport, IL., after suffering a stroke. Martha was born July 20, 1928 in Freeport, the daughter of Earl H. and Rosalie (Lassen) Meier. She graduated from Shannon High School in 1946 and attended North Central...
Michael J. Robinson
Jul 1, 2015
Michael J. Robinson, 61, of Leaf River passed away Wednesday, July 1, 2015, while vacationing in the Wisconsin Northwoods. He passed doing what he loved most - enjoying the outdoors with his family. Michael was born on January 3, 1954, in Neenah, Wisconsin to James and Eloise (Larson) Robinson. He married Terrie Werner on May 27, 1978. Together they...
Rosemary Hasse Walden
Jun 29, 2015
Rosemary Hasse Walden of Prescott Valley, Arizona passed away June 29, 2015. She was born October 20, 1935 in Freeport, Illinois the daughter of Ferdinand and Violet (Owen) Haase. She is survived by her husband of 59 years, Philip Walden; sons, David (Teresa) of Winnebago, Illinois and Mark (Denyse) Walden of Tucson, Arizona; nine grandchildren, twelve great grandchildren; and...
Barbara Ann Toepfer
Jun 27, 2015
Barbara Ann Toepfer, 68, of Freeport died Saturday in her home. Barbara was born on July 18, 1946 in Freeport, the daughter of Earl and Florence (Pulver) Blair. She worked for Newell Company for 21 years, Elks Lodge #617, Manny's Catering and Willowglen Academy. In 1999, Barbara received her B.S. Degree from Columbia College. Surviving are two sons, Christopher...
Neily O. Hammond
Jun 25, 2015
Neily O. Hammond, Jr., 83, of Freeport, died Thursday June 25, 2015 in his home. He was born October 10, 1931 in Freeport, Il, the son of Neily and Thelma (Mathews) Hammond Sr. He married Janet Blair September 7, 1954 in Rockford, IL; she died June 20, 2012. Neily worked at Hilltop Water Equipment and Plumber Supply Company, and...
Denise Ellis
Jun 24, 2015
Denise Ellis, of Freeport, died Wednesday June 24, 2015 in her home. She was born February 6, 1965 in Chicago, IL, the daughter of Bill and Iween (Carter) Hennings. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. at Burke-Tubbs Funeral Home in Freeport. Visitation will be held from 9:00 A.M. until the time of service. Burial will be in...
Darrel Alvin Kraft
Jun 23, 2015
Darrel Alvin Kraft, 61, of Freeport, died Tuesday June 23, 2015 in his home. Darrel was born on August 7, 1953 in Freeport, the son of Alvin and Darlene (Meeks) Kraft. Darrel worked at Modern Plating then Swiss Colony. Darrel enjoyed mowing lawns, visiting with friends at coffee shops, and spending time with his nieces and nephews. Surviving are...
Donald E. Deboer
Jun 23, 2015
Donald E. DeBoer, 78, of Freeport, died Tuesday, June 23, 2015 at FHN Memorial Hospital. Born on June 10, 1937 in Freeport, the son of Evelyn Dame. Mr. DeBoer worked for GTE phone company for over 30 years. He was a member of the Eagles Club. Survivors include two sons, Mike (Stacie) Schnierla of Freeport and Rob (Shabrina Russell)...
Annette "Squakey" Ellis-Holloway
Jun 22, 2015
Annette "Squakey" Ellis Holloway, 65, of Freeport, departed this Earth on Monday June 22, 2015. Annette was born on September 9th, 1949, daughter of Connie Ellis and Louiville Cain. She found enjoyment in many activities from gardening to travel and watching basketball. She was preceded in death by her father, grandparent, stepfather, American Shipp; and brother, David Pempliton. She...
Hosea Lee Davis
Jun 20, 2015
Hosea Lee Davis was born July 30, 1927. He was the second of seven children born to the union of McKinley and Josephine Davis. Hosea was always proud of the fact that he was the only one of the seven children born in Canton, Mississippi the family's ancestral home versus Freeport, Illinois where all the other six were born...
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