Avis P. Hagemann
Dec 21, 2014
Avis P. Hagemann, 79, of Galena, formerly of Freeport, died Sunday December 21, 2014 at Galena-Stauss Senior Care Community in Galena, IL. She was born March 3, 1935 in Blanchardville, WI, the daughter of Peter and Alma (Tollickson) Rude. She married Wayne Hagemann August 5, 1961; he died October 13, 2001. Avis worked at Micro-Switch for over 30 years....
Glenn O. Coomber
Dec 14, 2014
Glenn O. Coomber, 88, of Freeport, died Sunday December 14, 2014 at Presence St. Joseph Center in Freeport. He was born June 29, 1926 in Lena, IL, to Jesse and Mildred (Burke) Coomber. He married Loraine Eastman August 31, 1946; in Freeport, Illinois. She died May 16, 2003. Glenn married Eunice Stake May 29, 2004. Glen worked at Henney...
Evelyn Halbin
Dec 13, 2014
Evelyn Halbin, 95, of Ridott, IL, died Saturday December 13, 2014 at Presence St. Joseph in Freeport. She was born on June 30, 1919 in Ayshire, Iowa, the daughter of Paul and Ragna (Johnson) Thompson. After Paul's death in 1927 Evelyn and her mother returned to Norway. Upon their return to the United States four years later they settled...
Leona Sofran
Dec 12, 2014
Leona Sofran, 98, of Freeport, died Friday December 12, 2014 at Stephenson Nursing Center in Freeport. She was born January 4, 1916 in Barberton, OH, the daughter of Peter and Melanna (Miknuk) Zahorjanski. She married George Sofran, Jr. May 19, 1934; he died April 9, 1974. Leona lived in Kucura Yugoslavia for six years as a child and was...
Gertrude Ann Giles
Dec 8, 2014
Gertrude Ann Giles, 64, of Freeport, died Monday December 8, 2014 in her home. She was born February 21, 1950 in Alligator, MS, the daughter of Idell (Lesure) Jackson. Gertrude was a home maker. She is survived by her two sons; two daughters; one brother; three sisters; many grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death...
Joann C. Schoeny
Dec 3, 2014
JoAnn C. Schoeny, 81, of Polo, died Wednesday, December 3, 2014 at Polo Rehab and Health Care Center. JoAnn was born on May 26, 1933 in Lena, the daughter of Charles and Lavina (Lobdell) Schoeny. JoAnn worked for many years as a dietician. Surviving are he brother, Gerald (Jane) Schoeny of Shannon; sisters, Sylvia Stevenson of Medford, Oregon and...
Vicki L. Anderson
Nov 28, 2014
Vicki L. Anderson, 66, of Freeport, passed away Friday November 28, 2014 at University of Wisconsin Hospital in Madison, WI surrounded by family and friends after a brief illness. She was born January 27, 1948 in Monroe, WI, the daughter of John and Betty (Kamps) Schulthess. She married Richard Anderson April 3, 1971 in Pearl City, IL. Vicki worked...
Marcia Bankston
Nov 22, 2014
Marcia Bankston, 43, of Woodstock Georgia and former Freeport resident died November 22, at Northside Hospital, Canton, Georgia. A funeral service will be held Saturday, December 6, at 11:00 A. M. in Saint Paul Missionary Baptist Church, Freeport. Visitation will be from 10:00 A.M until time of service at Saint Paul. Burial will be in City Cemetery, Freeport. Arrangements...
Darlene A. Snyder
Nov 22, 2014
Darlene A. Snyder, 78, of German Valley, died Saturday November 22, 2014 at F.H.N. Memorial Hospital. Darlene was born on October 14, 1936 in Freeport, the daughter of Arthur and Ruth (Busker) Funk. Darlene was raised by her stepfather, George Christjans. On October 25, 1956 Darlene married Donald Snyder in Baileyville. Darlene was a member of Baileyville Reformed Church...
Carol Ryan
Nov 15, 2014
Carol E. Ryan, 83, of Freeport, died Saturday, November 15, 2014 at FHN Memorial Hospital. She was born on May 21, 1931 on her sister's second birthday in her parents home, Herbert and Mary (Brookman) Tholen in Eagan, IL. Carol married William Ryan on April 1, 1961. They had a son Steven P. Ryan. Carol was a member of...
Peggy Lynn Heidorn
Nov 12, 2014
Peggy Lynn Heidorn, 59, of Freeport, died Wednesday November 12, 2014 in her home. She was born March 10, 1955 in Chicago, IL, the daughter of Warren and Arlene (Oats) Harbeck. She married Dan Heidorn August 10, 1999 in Dowagiac, MI. Peggy was a registered nurse working in several hospitals. She is survived by her husband Dan Heidorn; her...
Marguerite Elzina Hershberger
Nov 11, 2014
Marguerite Elzina Hershberger, 98, of Freeport IL passed away on Tuesday, Nov 11, 2014 at Heritage Health Nursing Home in Springfield IL. She was born on August 4, 1916 in Harmon IL, the daughter of Dr. John Mayhue Lund and Helena (Janssen) Lund. She grew up in Dixon IL, graduated from Dixon High School and Swedish American Hospital School...
Gary D. Auman
Nov 5, 2014
Gary D. Auman, 71, of Freeport, died Wednesday November 5, 2014 in his home. Gary was born on June 16, 1943, in Savanna, IL. the son of Dean and Margaret (Backenkeller) Auman. Gary married B. Eileen Moore on June 27, 1964 in Shullsburg, Wisconsin. Mrs. Auman passed away on January 31, 2004. Gary was a 1961 graduate of Warren...
Marcelino C. Frial
Nov 5, 2014
Marcelino C. Frial, 77, of Freeport, died Wednesday November 5, 2014 at Monroe Clinic Hospital in Monroe, WI. He was born June 2, 1937 in Nagbukel, Ilocos Sur, Phillippines, the son of Federico and Lucia (Cantorna) Frial. He married Josefina Simon Acupan. Marcelino worked in quality control for Ag-Wise Enterprise in McFarland, CA. He is survived by his wife...
Lillian Rosemarie Lassandro
Nov 5, 2014
Lillian Rosemarie Lassandro, 93, of Freeport, died Wednesday November 5, 2014 after a brief illness. Born April 5,1921 in Rockford, IL, the daughter of Leonardo and Margherita (Guasto) Oddo. She married Frank R. Lassandro at St. Anthony's Church in Rockford on September 26, 1943. Graduate of Rockford Central High School, class of 1939, and the Elite Beauty School in...
Sally T. Spudich
Nov 5, 2014
Sally Spudich, age 78, died 11-5-14, following complications after 3 neck surgeries. She was active in Shakespeare Society, League of Women Voters, PEO, NEA, was Chairman of the Freeport Planning Commission, ran tours for HCC, and was on the Journal Standard Editorial Board. She taught English and social studies for Thornton and Orangeville schools. Survivors are son, Joe; daughter,...
Marguerite L. Dietz
Nov 3, 2014
Marguerite L. Dietz, 82, of Forreston, died Monday November 3, 2014 at Polo Rehabilitation Center. She was born August 8, 1932 in Ogle County, IL, the daughter of Daniel and Libby (Pettenger) Raymond. She married Robert Dietz November 18, 1950 in Forreston, IL; he died November 2, 2010. Marguerite and Robert owned and operated D&L/Bob's IGA Grocery Store in...
Joyce G. Wilhelms
Nov 1, 2014
Joyce G. Wilhelms, 86, of Shannon, died Saturday November 1, 2014 at Good Samaritan Nursing Center in Mt. Carroll, IL. She was born June 24, 1928 in Cherry Grove Township, IL, the daughter of Frank and Pearlene (Schneider) Zier. Joyce married Harold "Corky" Wilhelms August 18, 1956; he died on July 21, 1981. Joyce farmed with her husband Corky....
Elsie L. Kunz
Oct 29, 2014
Elsie L. Kunz, 89, of Freeport, died Wednesday October 29, 2014 at Oakley Courts Assisted Living Center in Freeport. She was born April 5, 1925 in Selby, SD, the daughter of August and Sophie (Wandmacher) Kuehl. She married Melvin Kunz on November 2, 1946 in Clear Lake, SD; he died on December 2, 2008. Elsie was a member of...
Ardell Hilton
Oct 25, 2014
Ardell Hilton was born on December 11, 1946 to Percy Sr. and Tommie Lee Hilton in Freeport. He passed away October 25, 2014 at Rockford Memorial Hospital. Ardell was a member of St. Paul Baptist Church where he attended until his health would no longer permit. He graduated from Freeport High School in 1966. He loved music and was...
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