Steven A. Donmeyer
May 28, 2021
Steven A. Donmeyer, 71, of Freeport, passed away, Friday May 28, 2021 at FHN Memorial Hospital. Steven was born September 25, 1949 in Freeport, the son of Merrill and Betty (Knicely) Donmeyer. Steven was employed at Bocker Auto Group for 47 years. He enjoyed spending his free time outdoors, riding his motorcycle, snowmobiling, and fishing. He also liked antiquing....
Bryant Love
May 26, 2021
Bryant Love was born November 9, 1946, to the late Mr. Lincoln and Mrs. Willie (Taylor) Love. He departed this earthly life on May 26, 2021, at FHN memorial Hospital surrounded by family and friends. He confessed hope in Christ at an early age at Taylor Chapel in Leverette, MS. He was a dedicated and faithful member of Friendship...
Joel C. Ludwig
May 25, 2021
Joel C. Ludwig, 51, of Forreston, passed away Tuesday May 25, 2021 at FHN Memorial Hospital. Joel was born November 17, 1969, in Freeport, the son of Stanley and Karen (Johnson) Ludwig. He married Shawnda Spray on September 2, 1989 in Forreston. Joel was extremely active in his community, he served on the Foundation Board and the School Board...
Ardis Printz
May 21, 2021
Ardis Printz, 84, of Baileyville, IL passed away Friday May 21, 2021 in her home surrounded by her family. She was born September 22, 1936 in Forreston, IL the daughter of Klaas and Mable (Welp) Bocker. On November 27, 1954 she married Rexford Printz Jr. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Lanark, IL. Ardis was a homemaker and waitress at...
Adam Michael Spittler
May 21, 2021
Adam Michael Spittler, 27, of Adeline, IL passed away Friday May 21, 2021 in his home surrounded by his family. He was born May 26, 1993 in Rockford, IL to Gary and Robin (Prentice) Spittler. Adam was a truck driver for Buckshot Ridge Farms & Excavating. Adam was a 2013 graduate of Forreston High School, that studied auto mechanics...
Carl E. Ishmon
May 19, 2021
Carl E. Ishmon, 57, of Freeport, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family on Wednesday, May 19, 2021. Carl was born September 20, 1963 in Forrest City, Arkansas, to the late Mr. James E. Ishmon Sr. and the late Mrs. Annie Mae Ishmon. Carl accepted Christ at an early age and was a member of Friendship Missionary Baptist...
Gladys I. "Babe" Mcginnis
May 17, 2021
Gladys I. McGinnis, "Babe", Freeport, IL., passed away peacefully on May 17, 2021 - her 97th Birthday! She was born in Freeport to the late Charles and Ida (Mayer) Denton. On July 19, 1945 she married Vincent C. McGinnis in Tacoma, WA. They celebrated 71 years together. Gladys served as Postmaster for many years at Orangeville. She maintained friendships...
Robert 'Bob" Melvin Mielke
May 16, 2021
Robert "Bob" Melvin Mielke, 88, of Pecatonica, died Sunday, May 16, 2021 in his home surrounded by his family. Bob was born June 26, 1932 in Savanna, the son of Ernest and Hazel (Hicks) Mielke. He attended Savanna schools throughout his childhood. Bob proudly served his country in the U. S. Army from 1952-1954 during the Korean conflict, he...
Rev. Dennis Lee Jarrard
May 14, 2021
Reverend Dennis Jarrard, 67, of Freeport went to his Heavenly Home on Friday May 14, 2021. While his life and impact are far too great to fit in a few paragraphs we will do our best. Dennis was born on May 12, 1954 to the late Edna and Leroy Jarrard in Fort Benning, GA. He grew up in Moline,...
Dennis H. Maves, Dvm
May 11, 2021
Dennis H. Maves, DVM, 78, of Sarasota, Florida died Tuesday May 11, 2021 at Sarasota Hospice House after a year-long battle with lymphoma. He was born January 20, 1943 in Freeport, Illinois, the son of Harold and Alma (Rahn) Maves. Dennis and Sandra (Wessel) Maves were married August 28, 1965 in Freeport. He graduated from the University of Illinois...
Leroy "Roy" D. Hayes
May 8, 2021
LeRoy "Roy" D. Hayes of Forreston, IL passed away May 8, 2021 at Serenity Hospice and Home in Oregon, IL, due to congestive heart failure. Roy was a 1955 Polo graduate. He served in the Army and returned home to farm with his parents Kenneth and Ruth (Meister) Hayes. In 1970 he became site superintendent at Lowden State Park,...
Dale Lavere Weber
May 7, 2021
Dale LaVere Weber Dakota Illinois On Friday May 7, 2021, Dale passed peacefully from his earthly home to eternal life with Christ his Savior. Dale was born on April 23, 1930 to Roy & Edith (Lohmeier) Weber at Davis, Illinois. The early years of his life were spent in the Davis area where his parents farmed until the passing...
Flora Lee Newton
May 7, 2021
The Life of Flora Lee Newton ~ Obituary ~ Flora Lee Newton was born November 21, 1940 to the late Cliff and Lula Belle Davis in Kosciusko, Mississippi. She married Boston Newton Jr. on December 25, 1957 and to this union 6 children were born. In 1967, Flora, Boston and their six children moved to Freeport, Illinois where she...
Delores Jean Anderson
May 3, 2021
Delores Jean Anderson 90, of Freeport died Monday, May 3rd, 2021 at Manor Court. Delores was born April 2, 1931 in Freeport the daughter of Edward and Florence (Hayes) Gundry. She married Robert Anderson the love of her life on June 9, 1951 at Embury Church and they shared 67 happy years together. She loved to dance and reminisce...
Mary Jane Kilburn
May 1, 2021
Mary Jane (Bushelle) Kilburn, 85, of Oklahoma City, OK, died Saturday May 1, 2021. Mary Jane was born March 3, 1936 in Freeport, IL, the daughter of William and Anne Victoria (Lawless) Bushelle. On May 20, 1956 she married Herbert Kilburn at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Freeport, IL. She graduated from Aquin Catholic Central High School in 1954...
Norma Jean Parkinson
Apr 29, 2021
Norma Jean Parkinson, 82, of Freeport, died Thursday April 29, 2021 in her home, surrounded by her loving family. Norma was born August 22, 1938 in Freeport, Illinois, the daughter of Harold and Edith (Hardel) Kurth. On July 29, 1956 she married Jack Parkinson in Williamsburg, Virginia. Mr. Parkinson passed away June 20, 2019. She was a member of...
Dawn Arlene Gibler
Apr 25, 2021
Dawn Arlene Gibler, 89, of Pecatonica, passed away peacefully, Sunday April 25, 2021 in her home, surrounded by her loving family. Dawn was born March 6, 1932 in Ridott, Illinois, the daughter of Raymond and Mabel (Robinson) Shafer. Dawn married Robert J. Gibler March 19, 1950 in Ridott. Mr. Gibler passed away in 2009. Dawn enjoyed knitting, crocheting, doing...
Patricia A. Kraft
Apr 23, 2021
Patricia A. Kraft, 81, of Freeport, died Friday April 23, 2021 at FHN Memorial Hospital. She was born December 6, 1939 in Freeport, IL, the daughter of Milton and Mildred (Howard) Eggemeier. Patricia married Alvin "Sam" Kraft March 12, 1966 in Freeport, Il; Alvin died February 3, 2016. Patricia worked at Lena Continental for 10 years, and at Stephenson...
Mildred Fleming
Apr 22, 2021
Mrs. Mildred Fleming, 99, of Elizabethtown, KY, formerly of Freeport, IL died on April 22, 2021 at Tender Touch Senior Living. Mrs. Fleming was born December 4, 1921, a native Brookhaven, MS and the daughter of the late Walter & Leontin Anding. She was a member of St. Paul Baptist Church in Freeport, Illinois where she taught Sunday School,...
Elaine F. Newman
Apr 21, 2021
Elaine F. Newman, 70, of Hampton, IL passed away Wednesday April 21, 2021 in her home surrounded by her family. She was born March 19, 1951 in Sterling, IL the daughter of Willard and Irene (Duitsman) Stone. On June 23, 1990 she married Rex Newman in East Moline, IL. Elaine was employed at Paupers Den Bar and Grille for...
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