Rebecca "Becky" Buttel
Dec 16, 2016
Rebecca "Becky" A. Buttel, 75, of Winnebago, passed away Friday December 16, 2016 in her home. Becky was born August 5, 1941 in Darlington, WI the daughter of Robert C. and Edrye (Smull) Franz. Becky married Donald G. Buttel February 2, 1963 in Darlington, WI. She was a nurse for many years for Dr. Lownick, Freeport School District 145...
Michael W. Kornfeind
Dec 14, 2016
Michael William Kornfeind, 58, of Freeport, passed away on December 14, 2016 at home after a sudden battle with cancer, surrounded by loved ones. He was born on November 13, 1958 to John and Helen (Pospischil) Kornfeind, as the second youngest of five boys. He attended Freeport Catholic Schools and Highland Community College. He worked for UPS delivering packages...
Dick Allen Leerhoff
Dec 12, 2016
Dick Leerhoff, 71, of St. Paul, Minnesota, passed away on December 12, 2016 in his home after a courageous battle with cancer. Dick was born May 13, 1945, the son of William "Bill" and Grace Leerhoff. He spent his childhood on a farm outside German Valley. Dick graduated with a degree in English from Dordt College in Sioux Center,...
Michael Allen Stocker
Dec 12, 2016
Michael Allen Stocker, 61, of German Valley, died Monday, December 12, 2016 at FHN Memorial Hospital. Michael was born September 30, 1955 in Freeport the son of Cleo and Dorla (Fullerton) Stocker. He married Cynthia Richardson on July 9, 1994 in Oregon, Illinois. He worked for over 30 years as a diesel mechanic at CIT- Rockford Truck Sales. Michael...
Lorna G. Smith
Dec 11, 2016
Lorna G. Smith, 86, of Freeport, died Sunday, December 11, 2016 in her home. Lorna was born July 29, 1930 in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of Edward and Helen (Littwinski) Luebbing. Lorna married Lloyd G. Smith on January 8, 1949 in Freeport. She was a 1948 graduate of Freeport High School. Lorna attended University of Illinois and finished her...
Dr. Robert L. Rockey
Dec 11, 2016
Dr. Robert L. Rockey, 81, a retired Freeport physician, died Sunday morning, December 11, 2016 in his home. Bob was born August 10, 1935 in Freeport, IL, the son of Victor and Marie (Appenzeller) Rockey. Linda Asche and Bob were married on September 16, 1978. Bob was a 1953 graduate of Freeport High School, attended the University of Illinois...
Helen G. Marshall
Dec 8, 2016
Helen G. Marshall, 86, of Freeport, died Thursday December 8, 2016 at FHN Memorial Hospital. Helen was born June 17, 1930, the daughter of Howard and Lula (Stevens) Givens. She married Rev. Dr. Timothy Marshall, June 17, 1957 in Lebanon, Missouri. Rev. Dr. Marshall passed away April 15, 1997. Helen worked at St. Joseph Provena for over 20 years...
Beryl I. Janssen
Nov 30, 2016
Beryl I. Janssen, 101, of Freeport, died Wednesday November 30, 2016 at FHN Memorial Hospital. She was born December 24, 1914 in Stephenson County, IL, the daughter of William and Della (Walters) Griffin. She married Orville Tempel; he died in 1946. She married John Janssen May 27, 1956 in Highland Park, IL; he died November 27, 1979. Beryl worked...
Timothy James Vorwald
Nov 29, 2016
Timothy James Vorwald, 22, of Freeport, went home to be with his heavenly Father on November 29, 2016. Timmy was born on December 27, 1993 in Freeport, to Lori Vorwald. He graduated eighth grade from Tri-County Christian School and proceeded to graduate from Freeport High School. He attended Park Hills Evangelical Free Church. Timmy loved spending time with his...
Mark B. Mcleroy
Nov 28, 2016
Mark B. McLeRoy, 90, of Freeport, died Monday, November 28, 2016, at Freeport Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. He was born September 10, 1926, in Freeport to Mark and Harriet (Clarke) McLeRoy. He married Shirley Pohl on April 30, 1954, in Freeport. Mark was a member of Park Hills Evangelical Free Church of Freeport. Mark's working career included...
Willie Harold Gage Sr.
Nov 27, 2016
Willie Harold Gage Sr., age 83, of Freeport, IL, peacefully departed this life on Sunday morning, November 27, 2016, at Freeport Memorial Hospital, surrounded by his children and grandchildren. He was born June 17, 1933, in Quitman, MS; the son of the late Jessie Gage Sr. and the late Mary Gage Smith; and raised by his stepfather the late...
Muriel J. Peterson
Nov 27, 2016
Muriel J. Peterson of Loveland, Colorado, fortified by the sacraments of the Catholic Church she loved, died on November 27th, 2016, in Greeley, Colorado, after a long and difficult illness. She was born on May 24th, 1932, in Fargo, North Dakota, the daughter of Michael Joseph and Catherine Clare (nee: Coleman) Drury. Muriel graduated from Moorhead High School, Moorhead,...
Grant G. Groenewold
Nov 25, 2016
Grant George Groenewold, 85, of Forreston, IL, passed away Friday, November 25, 2016 to his eternal home after a courageous battle with Parkinson's Disease. Grant was born July 4, 1931 in Freeport, IL to George and Gertrude (Wendt) Groenewold. He married Beverly Tengler of Springfield, IL on November 1, 1959. Grant graduated from Forreston High School in 1949. He...
Adam Rousell Ross
Nov 24, 2016
Adam Rousell Ross was called home on November 24, 2016. Adam was born on January 4, 1984 to Arthur R. Ross Jr. and Lisa Olson, in Freeport, Illinois. Adam was the oldest of four siblings, Ashley Ross, Brandon Brewer, and Artrell Ross. He graduated from Freeport High School in 2002 and attended Highland Community College. Adam was employed at...
Teresa J. Landmeier
Nov 24, 2016
Teresa J. Landmeier, 68, of Forreston, died Thursday November 24, 2016 at Manor Court in Freeport. Teresa was born July 25, 1948 in Georgia, the daughter of Elbert and Doyles (Livey) Casey. Teresa married David Landmeier on August 5, 1967 in Elk Grove Village, Illinois. She enjoyed reading, cooking, and gardening in her free time. Above all else she...
Sylvia B. Jamison
Nov 21, 2016
Sylvia B Jamison, 72, of Freeport passed away Monday November 21, 2016 in her home. She was born February 8, 1944 in Philadelphia, MS to Henry and Daisy (Campbell) Brown. She married Cleaven Jamison Sr. on March 25, 1961 in Philadelphia, MS. Sylvia was employed for 33 years at Honeywell Micro Switch in Freeport. She was a member of...
Carol J. Meier
Nov 20, 2016
Carol J. Meier, 85, of Freeport, died Sunday November 20, 2016 at Manor Court of Liberty Village. She was born November 6, 1931 in Freeport, IL, the daughter of Don and Helen (Cram) Bolender. She married Harold G. Meier June 7, 1952 in Freeport, IL; he died July 1, 2011. Carol worked for Jupiter and K-Mart department stores, and...
Nina L Mueller
Nov 19, 2016
Nina L Mueller, 70, of Freeport, passed away November 19, 2016 in her home. Nina was born November 15, 1946 the daughter of Otto and Catherine Mueller. Nina was a very loving and compassionate person. She was selfless and always greeted you with a smile. Her presence just left a lasting impression on anyone who came in contact with...
Edwin W. "Wayne" Wales
Nov 18, 2016
Edwin W. "Wayne" Wales, 84, of Freeport, died Friday November 18, 2016 in his home. Mr. Wales was born on June 22, 1932 in Freeport, the son of Edwin L. and Helen (Larrow) Wales. He married Janet Beverley on October 17, 1953 in Freeport. Mrs. Wales passed away on April 26, 2015. Wayne worked at Burgess Battery for 18...
Nathan Floyd Davis
Nov 18, 2016
Nathan Floyd Davis was born on March 7, 1931 in Belzoni, Mississippi. He was the second child of nine children born to Nathanial and Velester Davis. Floyd passed away in Greenville, MS on November 18, after an extended illness. Floyd was saved at an early age and accepted Jesus Christ as his personal savior. Eld Davis often told the...
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