Charlotte M. Peterson
Dec 24, 2013
Charlotte M. Peterson, 89, a resident of Anam Care Center, Rockford, Illinois and former Freeport resident died on Tuesday, December 24, at Anam. She was born June 26, 1924 in Los Angeles, Ca., the daughter of Chris and Minnie (Fimreite) Norby. On February 14, 1953 Charlotte married Curtis Owen Peterson in Los Angeles, Ca. He died May 4, 2009...
Helen M. Erdmier
Dec 24, 2013
Helen M. Erdmier, 93, of Forreston, died in her home, Tuesday December 24, 2013. Helen was born on April 21, 1920 in Forreston, the daughter of Elmer R. and Ida (Leisson) Erdmier. Helen was a member of First United Methodist Church in Forreston. She worked at Polo Garment Factory and then at Micro in Freeport. She is survived by...
Betty A. Graff
Dec 21, 2013
Betty A. Graff, 79, of Cedarville, died Saturday December 21, 2013 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born on November 15, 1934 in Freeport, Il, the daughter of Casimir and Esther (Biehl) DeMeester. Betty worked at Micro Switch for 34 years and after that she worked for the Clothing Bin for five years. She was a...
Carol Nortridge
Dec 21, 2013
Carol Rae Nortridge, 84, of Freeport died Saturday, December 21, at Liberty Village of Freeport. She was born March 29, 1929 in Shannon, Illinois the daughter of Benard and Margaret (Henze) Wirtjes. Carol graduated from Shannon High School and attended Illinois State Teachers College in Normal, Illinois. Carol taught grade school in rural Shannon and Hazel Green Schools. She...
Myrtle Mary Lownik
Dec 21, 2013
Myrtle Mary (Patka) Lownik, 92, of Freeport, died Saturday December 21, 2013 at FHN Memorial Hospital. She was born on September 6, 1921, the only child of Henry and Nellie Patka in Chicago, IL. Myrtle Mary Patka and Felix Joseph Lownik were married on June 23, 1945, in Chicago, IL. At that time Dr. Lownik was serving in the...
Michael Taylor
Dec 17, 2013
Michael T. Taylor, 55, of Freeport, died Tuesday, December 17, 2013 in his home. Born on November 13, 1958, the son of Thomas and Laquita (Clark) Taylor. Michael was a Laborer and did Landscaping. He served in the U.S. Marine Corp. Survivors include one son, Jeremy Gusloff of Wisconsin; one daughter, Tasha Taylor of Freeport; one brother, John Taylor...
Janice R. Church
Dec 16, 2013
Janice R. Church, 67, of Ridott, died Monday, December 16, 2013, at Rockford Memorial Hospital. Janice was born on February 21, 1946 in Rockford, the daughter of Joel and Ruth (Kennedy) Moody. Janice worked at River Bluff Nursing Home as an accountant and bookkeeper. Surviving are her husband; Roy O'Dell Ferguson; father, Joel Moody; son, Lee Shane Gilliland "Gill"...
Donald Mcintyre
Dec 16, 2013
Donald E. McIntyre, 84, of Freeport died Monday at F.H.N. Memorial Hospital. He was born July 30, 1929 in Freeport, Illinois the son of A. Joseph and Lucille M. (Ney) McIntyre. Don married Patricia A. Nesemeier on April 24, 1954 in Freeport. Mr. McIntyre was a United States Navy veteran and served during the Korean Conflict in Guam as...
Sylvia Krehl
Dec 11, 2013
Sylvia Ann Krehl, 75, of Freeport, died December 11, 2013 surrounded by her loving family. She was born on June 6, 1938 in Durand, IL, the daughter of Raymond and Pearl (Goeke) Clark. She was raised on a farm in what is now Lake Summerset. She married Walter O. Krehl on June 18, 1960 in Davis, IL, at St....
Dolores A. Schroeder
Dec 9, 2013
Dolores A. Schroeder, 87, of Forreston, went to be with the Lord after a short illness on Monday December 9, 2013 at F.H.N. Memorial Hospital. Dolores was born on October 31, 1926 in Winnebago County, the daughter of Albert and Martha (Rose) Ludwig. Dolores married Alvin "Bud" Schroeder on June 25, 1947 in Forreston. Mr. Schroeder passed away on...
Hortense Ludwig
Dec 9, 2013
Hortense "Pat" Ludwig, 88, of Forreston died Monday at Polo Rehabilitation and Health Care Center, Polo after a long illness. She was born February 20, 1925 in Saint Louis, Mo., the daughter of Lee and Gladys (Gay) Falkner. She married Ed Ludwig on March 10, 1973 at Rockford, Illinois. For eight years Mrs. Ludwig was the manager of The...
Betty Moore
Dec 6, 2013
Mother Betty Jean Moore, 60, of Freeport, has fought a good fight, has finished her course and she has kept her faith until December 6, 2013 when she departed the earth after an extended illness at FHN Memorial Hospital. She was born December 17, 1952 in Carbondale, IL, to James A. Moore and Vera E. Moore. She attended Attucks...
Patricia Stone
Dec 4, 2013
Patricia M. Stone, 91, of Freeport died Wednesday, December 4, 2013 at Provena St. Joseph Home. She was born on April 5, 1922, the daughter of James and Elsie (Nicholas) Healey. Patricia married Robert Stone on March 3, 1944 in Dekalb, Il. He died in November of 1995. Patricia graduated from NIU in 1944. She worked at the Freeport...
Ruth Babcock
Dec 2, 2013
Ruth Babcock passed from this life into the joys of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, 7:30 a.m., Monday Dec. 2. She was born to Earl and Mina (Short) Hewgill on the family farm near Clarksburg , Ontario , Canada. She was born again into the family of God at 7 years of age and by high school she...
Shirley M. Grenoble
Dec 2, 2013
Shirley M. Grenoble, 86, a Thirteen year resident of Freeport Rehabilitation and Health Care Center died Monday at the Health Care Center. She was born April 4, 1927 in Freeport, the daughter of Russell and Helen (Kircher) Penticoff. Mrs. Grenoble was raised by her grandmother, Louise Penticoff. Shirley married Freeman M. Grenoble on October 10, 1959 in Freeport. He...
Kay Huber
Dec 2, 2013
Kay D. Huber, 75, of Freeport, died, Monday, December 2, 2013 at Manor Court. Kay was born in Freeport on October 12, 1938, the daughter of Harold and Vera (Pash) Folgate. Kay worked for General Casualty Insurance Company for 25 years. She married Fred Huber on January 15, 1960 in Dubuque, IA. Kay was a member of 1st Baptist...
Oscar Heinrich
Dec 1, 2013
Oscar Heinrich, 96, a kind, gentle man, was born on October 22, 1917 in Freeport, Il, the son of John and Mary (Shermpf) Heinrich. He entered his heavenly life on December 1, 2013. Oscar married Myrtle Howard in 1939. Oscar, a WWII Veteran flew 35 missions defending his country. He was a mail carrier for The United States Postal...
Lynelle Thurman
Nov 30, 2013
Lynelle (Brooks) Thurmond, 46, departed this earthly life on Saturday November 30, 2013 at FHN Memorial Hospital surrounded by family. Lynelle (Brooks) Thurmond was born on September 26, 1967 to James Wesley and Jenny Brooks. She was employed at the YMCA for many years. Lynelle enjoyed spending time with her children and her one granddaughter. She enjoyed watching the...
Robert R. Schopf
Nov 30, 2013
Robert (Bob) R. Schopf 76 died November 30th, 2013 at home with family by his side. He was born August 6, 1937 to Ray & Esther (Cramer) Schopf, Bob's dad died when he was young and he was raised by the most fantastic mom, aunts, uncles and grandparents a child could ask for. He spent many summers at his...
Paul H. Tormohlen
Nov 29, 2013
Paul H. Tormohlen, 90, of Freeport died Friday at F.H.N. Memorial Hospital, Freeport. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Thursday, December 5 at First Lutheran Church. Visitation will be Wednesday 4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. at Burke Tubbs Funeral Home. Please sign the guestbook or share a memory at www.burketubbs.com.
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