Alex Mcknight
Apr 23, 2019
My father, Alex McKnight (1928-2019), wore many shoes and not just the leather kind. He did have in his closet some white bucks and some blue suede shoes and some chukka boots but seemed to like his wing tips the most. Many shoes, however, also describes my father's loves and life. My father was married to my mother, Lois,...
Lynnette Marie Goebel
Apr 21, 2019
Lynne Marie Goebel, 59, of Freeport, departed from her earthly life on April 21, 2019 in the early morning. She was born in Madison, WI to Joseph Edward and Iva Mae (Lee) Goebel on September 26, 1960. Lynne was preceded in death by her husband John Emmit Hine. She is survived by her sister Deborah (Goebel) Boatright; three daughters...
Elizabeth "Betty" Linebarger
Apr 20, 2019
Elizabeth (Betty) Lou Linebarger , 88, of Eagle Point Place Dubuque, IA, formerly of Freeport, IL, passed away peacefully on April 20th. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Thomas Church, Freeport, IL, at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, April 26th. Friends may call from 9:30 a.m. - 10:45 a.m. prior to Mass at the church. Betty...
Daniel Scott Grossenbacher
Apr 18, 2019
Daniel Scott Grossenbacher, 51, of Freeport, died Thursday April 18, 2019 at FHN Memorial Hospital. Daniel was born January 19, 1968 in Freeport, the son of Roy and Carol (Dees) Grossenbacher. Daniel was a member of Prince of Peace Lutheran Church. He enjoyed fishing and collecting John Deere Toy's. He had many jobs throughout the years working at Nursing...
Verna M. Kintzel
Apr 16, 2019
Verna M. Kintzel, 89, of Freeport died April 16, 2019 at Pearl Pavilion. She was born February 4, 1930 in Eleroy, IL the daughter of James and Linda (Schultz) Murray. On May 22, 1948 she married Robert Kintzel at Fort Sherman in Panama. Verna was the owner and operator of Verna's Yarn Shop which in its time was one...
Lance L. Barney
Apr 15, 2019
Lance Leland Barney, 78, of Freeport IL died peacefully April 15, 2019 in his home surrounded by loved ones after a long battle with Parkinson's disease. He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Judy (Johnson) Barney; his sons Kirk Barney (Patricia) of Edwardsville, IL, Matthew Barney (Katie) of McFarland WI, and Joshua Barney (Erin) of Evanston, IL;...
Khensu B. Ra
Apr 12, 2019
Khensu Ra (Kenny Charles Hughes), 66 of Freeport, Illinois departed his earthly life Friday, April 12, 2019 at his home. Khensu was born November 8, 1952 in Detroit, Michigan. The son of VeElla Hughes and Charles Wormley. Khensu received his education through the Freeport School District. He was inducted into the National Thespian Society, as he loved acting in...
Esther M. Vehmeier
Apr 6, 2019
Esther M. Vehmeier, 98, of Freeport died April 6, 2019 at FHN Memorial Hospital. She was born November 20, 1920 in Green County, WI to Charles and Arvilla (Marsh) Zimmerman. Esther married Harvey Clifford Moyer and later in life Eldon Vehmeier. She was employed at W.T. Grant from 1957-1959, Burgess Battery from 1959-1978 and Micro Switch from 1978-1984 upon...
Seth Abrey Crippen
Mar 30, 2019
Seth Abrey Crippen passed away March 30, 2019 at his home surrounded by his family. Seth was born June 7, 1940 in Falls River, MA. Seth was preceded in death by his parents Walter Rockwell Crippen, Jr., Jeanette Camp Crippen and his brother Stan Crippen. Seth is survived by his wife Melissa, step children Eric Norman, Katie Norman (Keegan...
Ruth Cardoso
Mar 29, 2019
Ruth Cardoso, age 84, of Freeport passed away Friday, March 29,2019 at Stephenson Nursing Center surrounded by family. Ruth was born on August 5,1934 in Blue Island, IL. She was the 7th of 15 children born to Elvera and Eugeenio Alvarez. Ruth was preceeded in death by her husband Jose Cardoso; parents, Elvera and Eugeenio; and brother's, Sam, Eugene...
Margaret M. Sweet
Mar 22, 2019
Margaret M. Sweet, 93, of Freeport, passed away, Friday March 22, 2019 in her home. Margaret was born June 27, 1925 in Chicago, the daughter of Antonio and Antonetta(Manzella) DeMichele. She married Nathan M. Sweet. Margaret was a woman of great faith and loved being with her family. She especially loved her grandchildren. She loved cooking, baking, and enjoyed...
Randy "Cheeze" Johnson
Mar 20, 2019
Randy Johnson A.K.A. "Cheeze," Age 39, of Dixon, IL passed away Wednesday, March 20, 2019, peacefully with his family at his side. Randy was born on October 10, 1979, in Freeport, IL. He was born to and was the proud son of Robert E. Johnson of Freeport, IL and Shelly Perkins of Marshall, WI. Randy attended school in Freeport,...
Clara L. Euell
Mar 14, 2019
Clara Lee Euell, 62, of Freeport passed away Thursday March 14, 2019 in her home. Clara was born on April 14, 1956 in Pickens, MS the first daughter of Welton Euells and Elezia (Hollins) Euells. She was a member of St. James CME Church at an early age. She attended Robert Morris University as a dental assistant. Clara was...
Dale Edwin Williams
Mar 9, 2019
Dale Edwin Williams, 83, of Freeport, died Saturday March 9, 2019 in his home. He was born February 28, 1936 in Freeport, IL, the son of Joseph and Iris (Lestikow) Williams. Dale married Joyce Miller September 29, 1956 in Freeport, IL. Dale was a lifelong farmer, first Dairy and then Grain. He enjoyed John Deere Tractors, square dancing, playing...
Susan K. Miller
Mar 7, 2019
Susan K. Miller, 76, of Cedarville, passed away, Thursday March 7, 2019 at FHN Memorial Hospital. Susan was born July 11, 1942 in Freeport, the daughter of Milton and Mildred (Branthaver) Finkbeiner. Susan attended the University of Colorado-Denver. She worked for Social Services for the State of Illinois and later in the Nuclear Medicine field in Colorado. She won...
George M. Hoffman
Mar 7, 2019
George M. Hoffman, 87, of Freeport passed away peacefully on March 7, 2019 in his winter home in Venice, FL. He was born on February 17, 1932 to James and Lola (Cheeseman) Hoffman. George graduated in 1950 from Aquin Central Catholic High School. He was a Local Union 219 sheet metal worker, active member for 40 years and a...
Mary B. Ackerman
Mar 2, 2019
On March 2 ,2019 Mary Beth Ackerman age 35, went home to be with the Lord after her heart finally gave out from another heart attack. She was born September 14, 1983 in Monroe, WI, the daughter of Donald and Donna (Borrelli) Ackerman She was preceded in death by her dog Lyric, horse Riley, Uncle Russ Borrelli, Cousin Roger...
Leonard B. Bastian
Mar 2, 2019
Leonard Burdette Bastian, 95, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 2, 2019, at Liberty Village of Freeport-Manor Court, with family by his side. Leonard was born March 31, 1923, to Oliver and Ruth (Moring) Bastian in Freeport. He grew up on the family farm in Shannon, and graduated from Freeport High School in 1941. Leonard married Janet Elaine Baxter...
Joyce Schmidt
Mar 1, 2019
Joyce (Brockmeier) Schmidt, 86, of German Valley, IL, passed away, March 1, 2019 at Presence St. Joseph Center in Freeport, IL. She was born January 1, 1933, in her home, in Forreston, the daughter of Roy and Harriet (Solace) Brockmeier. She married LaVerne Schmidt July 10, 1966 in Cedar Falls, Iowa. Joyce graduated from Forreston High School in 1950....
Peggy Ann Schoonhoven
Feb 28, 2019
Peggy Ann (Miller) Schoonhoven, 93, was called home with her beloved Savior on February 28, 2019 at Manor Court. Peg was born August 26, 1925 in Janesville, Wisconsin, the daughter of Flossie E. (Zweifel) Miller and Russell L. Miller. She spent her early years with her Mother and step-father, Glen Bear, in Cedarville. Following her graduation from Freeport High...
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