Vicky L. Benoodt
Jan 23, 2022
Vicky L. Benoodt, 46, of Freeport, passed away, Sunday January 23, 2022 at FHN Memorial Hospital. Vicky was born June 27, 1975 in Rockford, the daughter of Jerry and Kathleen (Grant) Benoodt. Surviving is her son, Martel Benoodt of Freeport; daughter, Keshay Benoodt; two brothers, John Benoodt and Rex Benoodt; sister, Florence Hooper; and many beloved nieces and nephews....
Darrell Glen Laszewski
Jan 23, 2022
It is with profound sadness that we announce the sudden and recent passing of our brother, Darrell Glen Laszewski which occurred in Freeport, Illinois.Darrell was born in Trenton, Ontario on September 6th, 1961, to Ruth Smyth (South Tetagouche) and Ben Laszewski.Darrell and family moved to Bathurst in 1971 where he spent his childhood participating in baseball and hockey. In...
Ms. Stephanie Ishmon
Jan 21, 2022
No obituary found for this tribute. Cemetery Details Freeport City Cemetery 902 W Lincoln Blvd Freeport, IL 61032 Loading map Previous Events Visitation JAN 29. 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM (CT) Mt. Calvary Church of God in Christ 420 Challenge Street Freeport, IL 61032 Loading map Service JAN 29. 11:00 AM (CT) Mt. Calvary Church of God in Christ...
Evelyn Helena Roethlisberger
Jan 20, 2022
Evelyn Helena Roethlisberger, 81, of Freeport, IL died Thursday, January 20, 2022 at Lena Living Center in Lena, IL. She was born July 14, 1940 in Darlington, WI, the daughter of Emery and Rosella (Kisting) Hoeper. Evelyn married Ronald Roethlisberger on February 7, 1959 at Holy Rosary Church in Darlington, WI. He preceded her in death on January 21,...
Emanuel "Cat" Newton
Jan 18, 2022
Emanuel "Cat" Newton, 81, of Freeport, IL passed away January 18, 2022 at FHN Memorial Hospital. He was born April 11, 1940 in Webb, MS to Boston Newton Sr. and Eola Jackson. Emanuel was a welder for most of his life. He was a member of New Jerusalem Church of God in Christ Temple of Freeport, IL. Emanuel enjoyed...
Joseph Robert Garrow
Jan 18, 2022
Joseph Robert Garrow was born May 18, 1934, in Beloit, Wisconsin, to Martin Hugh and Anna Mae (Douglas-Bradt) Garrow. He spent most of his childhood in the small town of Ridott, Illinois. He loved growing up in Riddott, where he spent his days wandering, exploring, and playing with his childhood friends. Joe met his lifelong friend, Bob Bastian, at...
Marvin "Marv" Vietmeier
Jan 15, 2022
Marvin "Marv" Vietmeier, 79, of Forreston, IL, died Saturday January 15, 2022 at University of Wisconsin Hospital in Madison, WI. He was born October 30, 1942 in Freeport, IL, the son of Clarence and Margaret (Smith) Vietmeier. Marvin married Diana Alberts June 16, 1962 in Forreston, IL. Marvin was a mechanic for Smith Ford and Downing and Otte. He...
Emmerson Dale Schoonhoven
Jan 13, 2022
Emmerson Dale Schoonhoven, 92, of Cullman, Alabama, formerly of Seal Beach, California, finished his race and ran into the arms of Jesus on Thursday, January 13, 2022, at his home surrounded by loved ones. Em was born in Freeport, IL, to the late Henry and Elsie Schoonhoven. He graduated from Brown's Business College. He worked several years as a...
Marvin Ruthe
Jan 9, 2022
Marvin Ruthe, 92, of Freeport died peacefully of a broken heart to join his beloved wife in heaven on a bright Sunday morning, January 9th, 2022 at home surrounded by his family. Their love was too strong to keep them apart. Born March 27th, 1929, in Stephenson County, IL, the son of Frederick and Rena (Meiners) Ruthe. Marvin married...
James "Jim" R. Redington
Jan 8, 2022
James "Jim" R. Redington, 81, of Freeport passed away peacefully in his home Sunday January 9, 2022 surrounded by his loving family. He was born January 16, 1940 on the family farm in Apple River, IL, the second of five children to Carl and Gladys (Skaggs) Redington. Jim attended Hanover schools, and enlisted in the United States Air Force...
Virgil Coomes
Jan 8, 2022
Virgil J. Coomes, 89, died on January 8th 2022 in FHN Memorial Hospital following an extended illness from the Covid-19 Virus. Virgil was born in Philpot Kentucky on July 18 ,1932. He was a 1950 graduate of Shannon High School and a retired farmer. While cruising around Lanark High School with his friend Gerald, they stopped and met a...
John Albert Reining
Jan 7, 2022
John Albert Reining, 96, of Freeport, passed away, Friday, January 7, 2022. Mr. Reining was born February 24, 1925, in Akron, Ohio, the son of George and Bertha (Klabbatz) Reining. He graduated from Freeport High School and went almost directly to serve his country in the Army during World War II. John served in both the European and pacific...
Ben Alex Lee Sr.
Jan 7, 2022
Ben A. Lee Sr, of Freeport passed away Jan 8th, 2022, at home, Ben was born March 22nd, 1926 to Benjamin Alexander and Harriett McClain Lee of Lakeland FL. Ben became an Air Force Flight Engineer in WWII and went on to graduate from the University of Florida in 1949. He was active in church, American Legion of Warren...
Joseph Curtis Coleman Jr.
Jan 4, 2022
On January 4, 2022, Joseph Curtis Coleman, Jr., departed this earthly life at the ae of 38 years young, Joe was born December 7, 1983, in Freeport, to Joseph and Amy Coleman. Joe attended Freeport High School and received his diploma in 2001. Joe had a heart of gold and would do anything for anyone that was in need....
Nancy J. Franz
Jan 3, 2022
Nancy J. Franz, 66, of Freeport, passed away unexpectedly on January 3, 2022. Nancy was born May 17, 1955, in Freeport the daughter of Hunley O. and Georgia L. (Brown) Stockton. Nancy had a strong work ethic and was passionate about her job. She spent over 20 years in the banking industry. She started off as a teller at...
Darold Lynn Wubbena
Jan 1, 2022
Darold Lynn Wubbena, 74, of Shannon, died Saturday January 1, 2022 at Alden-Park-Strathmor Nursing Home in Rockford, IL. He was born September 7, 1947 in Freeport, IL, the son of Robert and Dorothy (Artman) Wubbena. Darold farmed in the Shannon, IL area. He served his country in The United States National Guard. He was a member of The Shannon...
Donald Ray Gross
Dec 31, 2021
Donald Ray Gross, 63, of Freeport, passed away, Friday December 31, 2021. Doanld was born August 22, 1958, in Freeport, the son of Robert Stanley and Mabel Nora (Campbell) Gross. Donald proudly served his country in the US Navy from 1976-1982. He served aboard the USS Truxtun (San Diego, California). Donnie enjoyed singing in church and also Karoke on...
Carol Ann Bookman-Babb
Dec 30, 2021
Carol Ann Bookman-Babb (Donnlley) age 81, of Freeport, IL went to heaven on Thursday December 30, 2021. She went peacefully in her sleep at St. Joseph Ascension Living Center. She was born October 10, 1940 to Chuck and Betty Donnelly.She married Robert "Bob" Bookman April 28, 1962. They raised two sons Scott and Brian. He passed away on July...
Ruth Olive Inman
Dec 30, 2021
Ruth Olive Inman, 100, passed away Thursday, December 30, 2021 at The Wellshire in Morton Grove, IL. Ruth was born to Irvin and Clara (Groezinger) Inman on September 8, 1921 in Lena, IL. She grew up in Lena and spent summers on her grandparents' nearby farm. One year, while in grade school, she and her sister lived on the...
Ricky "Rick" Lynn Abraham
Dec 29, 2021
Ricky "Rick" Lynn Abraham passed peacefully on December 29, 2021 at the age of 68. He was born on December 18, 1953 in Monroe, Wisconsin to the late Arnold Abraham and Hazel (Stroup) Peebles. Rick was a proud Freeport High School "Pretzel" where he excelled at and was captain of several sports. He moved several times throughout his life...
Subscribe
Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries
