Robert E. Stewart
Aug 19, 2015
Robert E. Stewart, Sr., 64, of Cedarville, died after battling cancer Wednesday August 19, 2015 in his home surrounded by his family. He was born September 30, 1950 in Champaign, IL, the son of Frederick and Dorothy (Baal) Stewart, Sr. He married Marlene Boomgarden July 1, 1972 in Freeport, IL. He worked for Burgess Battery, Kelly Springfield, and Farm...
Terrance "Terry" Mckee
Aug 19, 2015
Terrance "Terry" McKee, 59, of Rockford, died Wednesday, August 19, 2015 at F.H.N. Memorial Hospital. Terry was born on October 23, 1955 in Hazel Green, Wisconsin, the son of Marvin "Bud" and Marguerite (Herbst) McKee. Terry attended Freeport Schools before graduating form Pearl City High School in 1974. Terry was employed as a cement finisher in Rockford and also...
Kenneth R. Schneiderman
Aug 14, 2015
Kenneth R. Schneiderman, 89, of Freeport, died Friday August 14, 2015 at FHN Memorial Hospital. Kenneth was born on October 10, 1925 in Freeport, the son of William H. and Lena E. (Ruthe) Schneiderman. He married Leola E. Brinkmeier on February 1, 1947 in Shannon. Kenneth served in the United States Army-Air Force during World War II. He farmed...
Leroy W. Schroeder
Aug 13, 2015
LeRoy W. Schroeder, 91, of Freeport, died Thursday, August 13, 2015 at Presence St. Joseph Center. LeRoy was born on June 25, 1924 in Freeport the son of Clarence and Alma (Jahnke) Schroeder. LeRoy married Loretta Keppen on June 12, 1949, in Freeport at Immanuel Lutheran Church. He served in the Army Air Corps Military Police from February 1943...
Paul O. Tucker
Aug 11, 2015
Paul O. Tucker, 89, of Freeport, died Tuesday August 11, 2015 in his home. He was born August 11, 1926 in Freeport, IL, the son of Adrian and Rose (Kutzke) Tucker. He married Darlene "Doll" Mordick June 10, 1950 in Freeport, IL; she died June 17, 2005. Paul worked for U.L. Lab, Micro-Switch, and Fairbanks-Morse. He was a WWII...
Lawrence "Larry" Martin
Aug 10, 2015
Lawrence "Larry" Martin, 75, of Forreston, IL died Monday August 10, 2015 in his home. He was born August 15, 1939 in Winslow, IL, the son of Lawrence and Blanche (Vickers) Martin. He married Dorothy Paul October 19, 1958. Larry worked as a production supervisor at Newell for 16 years and then as a maintenance supervisor at the Sojourn...
E. Dale Peters
Aug 8, 2015
E. Dale Peters, 89, of Forreston, died Saturday August 8, 2015 at Stephenson Nursing Center in Freeport. He was born August 15, 1925 in Forreston, IL, the son of George and Martha (Gravenstein) Peters. He married Gertrude Deery April 14, 1952 in Rockford, IL; she died January 25, 2009. Dale farmed in the Forreston area and worked in agriculture...
Esther C. Dickman
Aug 8, 2015
Esther C. Dickman, 92, of Freeport, died Saturday August 8, 2015 in her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born October 30, 1922 in Pearl City, IL, the daughter of John and Erma (Wenger) Heilman She married William Dickman, Sr. July 7, 1945 in Freeport, IL; he died March 9, 2012. Esther and her husband were employed...
Wilma E. Stephan
Aug 5, 2015
Wilma E. Stephan, 94, of Freeport, died Wednesday, August 5, 2015 in her home. Wilma was born on November 16, 1920 in Wisconsin, the daughter of Lester and Nellie (Martin) Bicknell. Wilma married Paul P.F. Stephan on May 11, 1938, in Dubuque, Iowa. Mr. Stephan passed away on September 1, 2004. Wilma was a member of Park Hills Evangelical...
Barry Glen Brattrud
Aug 4, 2015
Barry Glen Brattrud, 45, formerly of Forreston and Lena, IL passed away at his home in Cheyenne, WY on August 4, 2015 from cardiac arrest. Barry was born on May 16, 1970 to Ronald and Marcia Brattrud in Freeport. He graduated from Forreston High School in 1988 and pursed a career as an auto mechanic at Tom's Standard, Bocker...
Evelyn J. Bolen
Aug 3, 2015
Evelyn J. Bolen, 82, of Forreston, died Monday August 3, 2015 at Presence St. Anne Center in Rockford, IL. She was born October 4, 1932 in Belvidere, IL, the daughter of Burt and Dorothy (Brubaker) King. She married Raymond F. "Red" Bolen January 12, 1952 in Forreston, IL; he died March 16, 2003. She worked for Mid America Plastic...
Angeline L. Pomlee
Aug 2, 2015
Angeline Luretha Pomlee, 79, of Freeport, passed away on Sunday, August 2, 2015 at Presence St. Joseph Home. Angeline was born on March 16, 1936 in Mt. Enterprise, Texas, the daughter of Dudley and Jeanette (Williams) McCaney. Angeline was a long time employee at Food Bonanza. She was a member of Faith Temple Church of God In Christ. Angeline...
Georgia J. Balsamo
Aug 2, 2015
Georgia James Balsamo, (89), of Freeport, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Sunday, August 2, 2015, at Liberty Village Manor Court. She was born July 25, 1926, in Freeport, IL, the daughter of Evagelia (Petropoulos) and James (Chiamopoulos) Chiames, who were born in Piana Greece. They were members of the Holy Cross Greek Orthodox Church in Freeport....
Catherine E. O'Mara
Aug 1, 2015
Catherine E. O'Mara (Nee Shuhert), born July2, 1914-August 1, 2015. Catherine was born in Richardsville, Iowa on her family farm. She married Fred O'Mara of Dubuque, Iowa in 1938 and they moved to Freeport in 1945 when Fred bought what is now O'Mara Moving and Storage. During her active life Catherine raised two children, was both a Cub Scout...
James S. Reed
Jul 31, 2015
James S. Reed, 81, of Largo, FL, and formerly of Freeport, IL, died Friday July 31, 2015 at Largo Medical Center. He was born November 21, 1933 in Freeport, IL, the son of Robert and Helen (Stewart) Reed Sr. He married Anita Parkinson March 3, 1957 in Pearl City, IL. James was a Marine serving during the Korean Conflict....
Jill C. Marten
Jul 31, 2015
Jill C. Marten, 37, of Freeport died Friday at F.H.N. Memorial Hospital. She was born March 21, 1978 in Freeport, Illinois the daughter of Steven E. "Mort" and Sherilyn R. (Mitchell) Marten. Jill was employed as food manager at Mort's Bar and Grill. Jill enjoyed cooking, gardening, decorating, darts, and especially visiting with friends and family. Jill is loved...
Gary L. Flickinger
Jul 30, 2015
Gary L. Flickinger, 75, of Freeport, died Thursday, July 30, 2015 at St. Anthony Medical Center in Rockford, after a short illness. He was born on May 4, 1940 in Freeport, the son of Robert E. and Dorothy M. (Runte) Flickinger. Gary worked for Chrysler for 31 years, retired in 1996. He married Joan Wuthrich on February 13, 1960....
William L. Hines
Jul 30, 2015
William L. Hines, 22 of Freeport, IL departed his early life on Thursday July 30, 2015 at FHN Memorial Hospital. He was born in Rockford, IL on July 17, 1993 to Willie Mae Bonner and Kenneth Hines. He was raised by his step-mother Yollanda Hines. Will graduated from Freeport High School in 2012. He loved and cherished basketball, football,...
Marilyn Rose Gerber
Jul 27, 2015
Marilyn Rose Gerber, 75, of Freeport, died Monday, July 27, 2015 at U.W. Hospital, Madison, WI .She was born March 1, 1940,in Winslow, Illinois, the daughter of George and Marian (Zimmerman) Gerber. She was employed by Eagles Grocery Store for 30 years and a member of UFCW #1540.. Her memberships included; Eagles Aux ,and Moose Aux . She was...
Lynda J. Erving
Jul 26, 2015
Lynda J. Erving, 63, Freeport, IL; departed this life Sunday, July 26, 2015, in Rockford, IL, at the Rockford Memorial Hospital after an extended illness. Lynda was born to Fred and Audrey (Baker) Little on July 20, 1952 in Bessemer, Alabama and she was the youngest daughter. She attend Carver Elementary and Carver High School in Alabama. Lynda confessed...
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