Janis Lynn Simler
Jul 17, 2012
Janis Lynn Simler, 55, of Freeport died Tuesday in her home. She was born July 17, 1957 in Freeport, the daughter of Wesley and Jenlyn 'Jean' (Stocks) Luedeking. Jan was a graduate of Freeport High School. She married Randy Reimers in 1976. He preceded her he death. She later married Scott Simler. He died September 3, 2001. Jan worked...
Keith J. Meuris
Jul 17, 2012
Keith J. Meuris, 46, of Leaf River, died Tuesday July 17, 2012 from a motor vehicle accident. He was born on June 27, 1966 in Chicago, Il, the son of John J. and Mary J. (Prosek) Meuris. Keith married Jill Burroughs on February 10, 1995 in Hawaii. Keith was owner of Meuris Excavating, and also worked at Unimin Corp....
Chad L. Ford
Jul 13, 2012
Chad L. Ford, 38, of Freeport, died Friday July 13, 2012 at Freeport Memorial Hospital as a result of complications from Muscular Dystrophy. He was born on June 19, 1974 in Freeport, IL, the son of Barbara (Neuschwander) Boomgarden and Dorwood Ford. Chad was a 1992 graduate of Freeport High school and went on to graduate from Highland-Columbia University....
Clarence Schad Sr.
Jul 10, 2012
Clarence A. Schad, Sr., 88, of Ridott died Tuesday July 10, 2012, in his home. He was born March 14, 1924 in Adams County, Wisconsin the son of Ed and Esther (Feuerhammer) Schad. Clarence married Joann M. Wright on March 8, 1952 at Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin. Clarence farmed with his father until he entered the United States Army which...
Geraldine Mitchell
Jul 10, 2012
Geraldine Mitchell, 50, of Freeport, died on Tuesday July 10, 2012, at Rockford Memorial Hospital. Geraldine was born on August 30, 1961 in Chicago, the daughter of Curtis Shotwell and Clemmie Mitchell. Geraldine worked for several years as an assembly worker. Geraldine will be dearly missed by her two sons; Jimmy Mitchell of Freeport and Roy Ford Jr. of...
Susie Mae Poe
Jul 7, 2012
Susie Mae Poe, 76, of Freeport, died Saturday July, 7, 2012 at FHN Memorial Hospital. Susie was born on March 28, 1936 in Stateline, Mississippi, the daughter of Dea A.G. and Louise (Jackson) Battles. Susie worked for FHN Memorial Hospital in the Surgery Department for 10 years. Then Susie worked at Provena St. Joseph Home for thirty years. She...
Anna Heilman
Jul 6, 2012
Anna M. Heilman, 48 of German Valley, died on Friday, July 06, 2012 in her home. Anna Marie was born 11/22/63 in Ann Arbor Michigan. She is the daughter of Jezeps and Bronislava (Eisaks) Krusts. She attended Haisley Elementary School. Slauson Junior High and Pioneer High School all in Ann Arbor. One of her fondest childhood memories was playing...
Patricia Leary
Jul 4, 2012
Patricia Leary, 76, of Freeport, died Wednesday July 4, 2012, at University Hospital in Madison, Wisconsin. Patricia was born on February 11, 1936 in Freeport, the daughter of Lowell and Ruth (Williams) Evers. Patricia graduated from Freeport High School in 1953. On July 12, 1958, Patricia married Gerold Leary. Mrs. Leary worked for General Casualty & FHN. Patricia enjoyed...
Anthony "Tony" C. Cannova
Jul 4, 2012
Anthony 'Tony' C. Cannova, 64 of Freeport, died July 4, 2012 at home after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born March 16, 1948 in Freeport, son of Vincent and Marie (Puccio) Cannova. He was employed by Honeywell and retired in 2006. Tony was the drummer for various local bands, most notably The Nomadds. He enjoyed golfing and...
Gladys L. Falk
Jun 29, 2012
Gladys L. Falk, 96, a resident of Freeport Rehabilitation and Health Care Center died Friday at the Health Care Center. She was born August 13, 1915 in Lancaster Township, Stephenson County, the daughter of Harlen and Elta (Mitchell) Brubaker. Gladys married Karl F. Falk on May 7, 1936 in Ridott, Illinois. He died October 21, 1979. Mrs. Falk owned...
Daniel N. Pool
Jun 24, 2012
Daniel N. Pool, 38, of Rockford, died Sunday June 24, 2012 in Rockford. Daniel was born on May 21, 1974 in Rockford the son of Charles Pool and Beverly Ledbetter. Daniel served for the United States Marines from 1992-1998. He worked at Alma Nelson in Rockford. He loved his kids very much. He enjoyed spending time outdoors especially riding...
Jason A. Veer
Jun 22, 2012
Jason A. Veer, 22, of Freeport, died Friday June 22, 2012 in Freeport, as a result of a motorcycle accident. He was born on November 7, 1989 in Freeport, Il, the son of Timothy and Donna (Snyder) Veer. Jason was a 2008 graduate of Freeport High school. He was employed at the Sherwin-Williams paint store and also at The...
Jimmy "Peabo" Whitehead
Jun 21, 2012
Jimmy 'Peabo' Whitehead, 33, departed on Thursday, June 21, 2012 at Rockford Memorial Hospital in Rockford, Illinois in the presence of his family and loved ones. Peabo was born October 19, 1978 in Norfolk, Virginia to Connie Faye Piggues-Whitehead and Jimmy Lee Whitehead and was raised in Freeport, Illinois. He confessed his life at an early age at Saint...
Luella Mae Dykstra Prins
Jun 21, 2012
Luella Mae Dykstra Prins 85, formerly of Freeport, died Thursday, June 21, 2012 at Resthave Retirement Home in Morrison, Illinois. Luella was born on July 8, 1926 in East Clinton, Illinois, the daughter of Garrett and Kate (Buikema) Housenga. On April 27, 1944 Luella married Jacob Dykstra. Luella and Jacob lived in Stephenson County for over 30 years. Mr....
Mercedes M. Inda
Jun 15, 2012
Mercedes M. Inda, 88, of Freeport died Friday at F.H. N. Memorial Hospital. She was born March 1, 1924 in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of Fred and Mercedes (Kain) Warner. Mercedes married Robert F. Inda on September 18, 1946 in Chicago, Illinois. He died July, 16, 1993. Mrs. Inda Was employed by F.W. Woolworth Company. Mrs. Inda was a...
Robert Folk
Jun 14, 2012
Robert Howard Folk, 69, of Pearl City, passed away at home after a lengthy illness on Thursday, June 14, 2012. He was born on August 4, 1942 in Freeport, the son of Howard and Alice Folk. Bob was a standout athlete while attending Forreston High School. On July 12, 1959 he married Frances Ruman, was later divorced, then married...
Glen Allen
Jun 11, 2012
Glen Allen, 74, of Adeline, died Monday, June 11, 2012, peacefully in his home following a long illness. He was born on February 9, 1938 in Adeline, the son of Virgil and Velda May (Dayoff) Allen. Glen worked for 46 years at Kable Printing in Mt. Morris before retiring in 2000. Glen enjoyed doing anything outdoors, especially hunting, trapping,...
Edward C. Rafferty
Jun 10, 2012
Edward C. Rafferty, 87, of Freeport, passed away, Sunday June 10, 2012 at FHN Memorial Hospital with his family by his side. Edward was born on February 19, 1925 in Freeport, the son of Harold and Laura (Arbogast) Rafferty. Edward was a U.S. Army Veteran. He served in the European Theatre during World War II under General Patton'™s 3rd...
Sandra Hilton
Jun 7, 2012
Sandra Kay Hilton was born December 18, 1949 to the late Tommie Lee (Walker) and Percy Hilton, Sr. of Freeport, Illinois. She was the youngest of eight children. Sandra graduated from Freeport Senior High. She went on to the University of Illinois at Edwardsville and was a member of Sigma Sigma Sigma Sorority, Incorporated. She moved to Philadelphia and...
Isabel "Issy" Mau
Jun 3, 2012
Isabel 'Issy' Mau, 77, of Freeport, passed away on June 3, 2012 at the Freeport Nursing and Rehab Center. She was born in rural South Wayne, Wisconsin, the daughter of Sam and Frances (Paige) Deyo on October 8, 1934. She married Jerrold Mau on Nov 29, 1950 in Dubuque, Iowa. They farmed in the Kent and Warren areas for...
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