Arbeth M. Brunner
Sep 25, 2016
Arbeth M. Brunner, 88, of Freeport, died Sunday September 25, 2016 in the Stephenson Nursing Center. Arbeth was born on December 25, 1927 in Freeport, the son of Oscar L. and Elizabeth M. (Vogler) Brunner. Arbeth married Ida D. Albright on August 30, 1953 in the Christ Lutheran Church, Stockton, Illinois. Mr. Brunner served for the U.S. Air Force...
Robert Alan Althoff Jr.
Sep 25, 2016
Robert A. Althoff Jr., 66, of Byron, died in his home on Sunday September 25, 2016. Robert was born on February 26, 1950 in Freeport, the son of Robert A. and Mildred (Kielman) Althoff. He married Tamra "Tami' Kearns on August 26, 1999 in Oregon, Illinois. Robert was a 20 year employee of Smith Ford and later worked at...
Fred M. Carrithers
Sep 24, 2016
Fred M. Carrithers, 93, of Freeport, loving husband, father, and grandfather, passed away in his home on Saturday September 24, 2016. Fred was born December 25, 1922 in Hudson, Illinois, the son of the late Henry H. and Mildred (Dunkin) Carrithers. Fred moved to Freeport in 1941 to work for the Illinois Central Railroad which he worked with for...
Doris June Last
Sep 20, 2016
Doris June Kubatzke Phillips Last, age 87, has peacefully passed from this life to life everlasting Tuesday September 20th, 2016, in Freeport Illinois. Doris was born Thursday June 20th 1929 in Damascus Illinois, to Earl and Ruth (Kneller) Kubatzke. Her first home was in Ridott Illinois. She was an 8th grade graduate of Damascus School, and graduated from Orangeville...
Mary L. Hayunga
Sep 19, 2016
Mary L. Hayunga, 88, of German Valley, died Monday, September 19, 2016 at Presence St. Joseph Center with her family by her side. Mary was born on March 26, 1928 in Forreston, the daughter of Thomas and Irene (Brockmeier) Koning. Mary married Earl M. Hayunga on June 23, 1954 in Forreston. Mr. Hayunga passed away September 28, 2014. She...
Marian L. Brunette
Sep 17, 2016
Marian L. Brunette, 84, died at her home on Saturday, September 17 after many years of battling the effects of rheumatic fever that she had as a teenager. She was born on October 11, 1931 in Milladore, WI to Joseph and Margaret (Williams) Baierl. She married the love of her life, Henry (Don) Brunette, on September 17, 1953 at...
Harold Frank Reints
Sep 17, 2016
Harold Frank Reints, 90, of Springfield passed away Saturday September 17, 2016 at the Memorial Medical Center in Springfield, IL. He was born August 31, 1926 the son of Harry and Johanna (Wessels) Reints. Harold was a lifelong piano tuner. He was a member of St. Johns United Church of Christ. Harold loved music and enjoyed baseball especially his...
Charles Wayne "Chuck" Moen
Sep 17, 2016
Charles Wayne "Chuck" Moen of Freeport died at FHN Memorial Hospital, Saturday, September 17, 2016. He was born on March 24, 1929, in rural Lake Mills, Iowa, to Stephen W. and Cora H. (Troe) Moen. He came to Freeport with his family in 1931. On June 15, 1951, he married Della Mae Utesch in Chicago, IL. After graduating from...
Clesta E. Williams
Sep 15, 2016
Clesta Eunice Williams, 80, of Freeport, IL., transitioned from her earthly life on Thursday, September 15, 2016 at home surrounded by her family. Clesta was born September 20, 1935 in Carrier Mills, Illinois the daughter of Ward and Lillian (Lyles) Cole. Clesta received her formal education in Carrier Mills, Illinois. Clesta professed Christ as her personal Savior at a...
Carl F. Curtis
Sep 14, 2016
Carl F. Curtis 86, of Shannon, died Wednesday September 14, 2016 at Manor Court of Freeport. Carl was born October 21, 1929 in Bellflower, Illinois, the son of Arthur J. and Margaret (Pruemer) Curtis. Carl owned and operated a Harvestore Dealership in Effingham, Illinois and a John Deere Dealership in Lanark, IL. He enjoyed golfing, fishing, hunting, and playing...
Burdett D. "Jake" Metz
Sep 13, 2016
Burdett D. "Jake" Metz, 83, of Freeport, died Tuesday September 13, 2016 in his home. Jake was born on November 27, 1932 in Freeport, the son of Clinton and Dorothy (Reeder) Metz. On August 13, 1955 he married Jeannine J. Smit in Paris, France. Mrs. Metz passed away on September 24, 1986. He worked at Newell for over 39...
Lawrence "Larry" W. Meier
Sep 12, 2016
Lawrence "Larry" W. Meier, 74, of Freeport, passed away Monday September 12, 2016 at Swedish American Hospital in Rockford. Larry was born May 18, 1942 in Freeport, the son of Chester A. Meier and Gladys W. Huber. He married Sharon Sturtevant on March 16, 1962 in Freeport. Larry was employed at Freeport School District 145 for many years. He...
Douglas C. Schneiderman
Sep 10, 2016
Douglas "Doug" Schneiderman, 62, passed away Saturday, September 10, 2016 at OSF St. Anthony Hospital. He was born February 15, 1954 in Freeport, IL to Harold and Mable (Neberman) Schneiderman. He graduated from Freeport High School in 1972. Doug was an exceptional athlete, playing basketball and baseball in high school and basketball at Highland Community College. He also played...
Carrie L. Bell Clark
Sep 9, 2016
Carrie L. Bell Clark, 47, of Monroe, WI passed away Friday September 9, 2016 at the University of Wisconsin Hospital. She was born in Freeport on August 12, 1969, the daughter of Dale Bell and Lynn Barthel Bell Davis. Carrie was a registered nurse with Agrace Hospice Care in Madison, WI where she healed and touched many lives. She...
Helen Louise Myers
Sep 3, 2016
Helen Louise Myers, 85, of Forreston, formerly of Leaf River, passed away Saturday September 3, 2016 in Presence St. Joseph Center in Freeport after a sudden illness. The family appreciates the excellent care she was given there. Helen was born November 7th, 1930 at home in Oregon, Illinois, the daughter of Clarence and Jessie (Martin) Book. She graduated from...
Linda G. Jenkins
Aug 31, 2016
Linda G. Jenkins, 65, of Rockford, died Wednesday August 31, 2016 at Swedish American Hospital. She was born August 30, 1951 in Oregon, IL, the daughter of Floyd and Hortense (Faulkner) Jenkins. Linda worked at Am Core Bank. She attended Forreston Reformed Church. Linda is survived by her stepfather Ed Ludwig of Forreston, IL; her brother Larry Jenkins of...
Alice M. Roderque
Aug 30, 2016
Alice M. Roderque, 48, of Freeport, died Tuesday August 30, 2016 at FHN memorial Hospital. She was born May 3, 1968 in Westview, IN. Alice married Daniel Roderque. She attended Crossroads Community Church. She enjoyed following the Chicago Cubs and Bears, and being with friends and family. Alice is survived by her Husband Daniel Roderque, her stepson Steve Roderque,...
Theodore C. Smith
Aug 28, 2016
Theodore Charles Smith (TC) 89, of Freeport, passed away, August 28, 2016 at Oakley Court in Freeport. He was born September 28, 1926 in Freeport, IL the son of George W. and Mary (Gunther) Smith. Ted enlisted in the United States Navy in November 1944 and served in World War II for 2 years. He then returned and went...
Irma L. Hille
Aug 26, 2016
Irma L. Hille, 89, of Sabula, IA, formerly of Freeport, Il, died Friday August 26, 2016 at Clinton Mercy Hospital. She was born May 10, 1927 in Freeport, IL, the daughter of Paul and Mabel (Pash) Adams. She married Kenneth Hille March 17, 1949; he died March 12, 1992. Irma worked as a secretary for over forty years between...
Billy G. Johnson
Aug 20, 2016
Billy G. Johnson 75, of Freeport, passed away peacefully, on Saturday August 20, 2016, surrounded by his loving family and special friends, Rev. Aaron & Sis. Sharon Roby. After a life well lived, Billy heard the Savior say "Well done thou good and faithful servant. You have been faithful over a few things, enter thou unto the joy of...
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