Juanita C. Harris
Mar 10, 2021
Juanita C. (Schoonhoven) Harris walked into the arms of her Lord and Savior on March 10, 2021, at OSF Hospital in Rockford, IL. Juanita was born on November 16, 1944. She was born to Arthur and Florence (Hayenga) Schoonhoven. Juanita graduated from Orangeville High School in 1962. She received her cosmetology license from the Sterling School of Beauty Culture....
Sherilyn "Sherie" R. Marten
Mar 8, 2021
Sherilyn "Sherie" Rae Marten passed away surrounded by family on March 8, 2021. Sherie was born to Wayne and Carolyn Mitchell in Freeport IL on January 10, 1950 and grew up in Lena, IL. Sherie attended Lena High School where she was a cheerleader. She graduated from Kishwaukee College with a nursing degree and was a pediatric nurse for...
Amy Francine Stabenow
Mar 8, 2021
It is with great sorrow we announce Amy Francine Stabenow died suddenly and tragically on March 8th, 2020, in Denver Colorado after being struck by a vehicle. Amy was born in Freeport, IL May 26, 1974. She was proceeded in death by her sister Mary Beth Ackerman, her Uncle Russ Borrelli and Cousin Roger Ackerman both sets of grandparents....
Gerald "Jerry" W. Casper
Mar 8, 2021
Gerald "Jerry" W. Casper, 79, of Freeport, passed away, Monday March 8, 2021 at Swedish American Hospital, Rockford. Jerry was born January 18, 1942 in Freeport, the son of Thomas and Jean (Garrity) Casper. Jerry was a 1960 graduate of Aquin High School. He was a member of St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church. He enjoyed boating, water skiing, working...
Sharon L. Brandt
Mar 6, 2021
Sharon L. Brandt, 81, of Freeport, passed away Saturday, March 6, 2021 peacefully at home surrounded by her loving husband of 63 years and family. Sharon was born March 13, 1939 in Marshfield, Wisconsin. She was the daughter of Frederick and Mona (Spellman) Wolff. She graduated from Marshfield Senior High School in 1957. She married the love of her...
Kenneth J. Green
Mar 4, 2021
Kenneth James Green, died Thursday March 4, 2021 at FHN Memorial Hospital in Freeport, IL. He was born July 9, 1937 in Mt. Carroll, IL, the son of Cecil J. and Elnora A. (Kness) Green. Kenneth graduated from Stockton High School in 1955. He was married to Jane Carroll in 1955 and had four children. He married Shirley Hoffmann...
Steven Richard Jennings
Mar 4, 2021
Dr. J has given his last lecture and read his last article. Steven Richard Jennings passed away at the home of his oldest son and daughter-in-law peacefully surrounded by family on March 4, 2021 from a long fought battle of cancer. He was born May 5, 1943 in Freeport, IL to parents Dean and Norma (Kochsmeier) Jennings. He is...
Amy Jo Doescher
Mar 2, 2021
Amy Jo Doescher, 46, of Freeport, IL passed away Tuesday March 2, 2021 in her home. She was born May 21, 1974 in Freeport to Larry and Constance (O'Neill) Rhea. On May 2, 2004 she married Jeff Doescher at Indian Grove Church in Rock City, IL. Amy enjoyed crafts, puzzles, her kittens, and spending time with her family, especially...
Darrell Otto Janssen
Mar 2, 2021
Darrell O. Janssen 70 of Shannon Illinois passed away suddenly, Tuesday March 2, 2021 at FHN. Darrell was born September 19, 1950 in Freeport, the son of Herman and Iva (Kniss) Janssen. Darrell married Cindy (Sheridan) January 16, 1970 in Shannon. Darrell was born and raised on the family farm, he was a graduate of Spartan School of Aeronautics...
Thomas Aldrick Ferguson Jr.
Mar 2, 2021
The life journey of Thomas Aldrick Ferguson, Jr. 73 of Naples, FL & Freeport, IL unexpectedly came to an end March 2nd, 2021. Tom's life began on October 11, 1947 to Thomas A. Ferguson, Sr. and Eleanor R. Ferguson (Eilders) in Freeport, IL. Tom attended Henny School and Millerburg School, the last one room schoolhouse in Freeport. After graduating...
Mark William Wagner
Mar 1, 2021
Mark William Wagner, 83, died peacefully at home on March 1, with his wife and children by his side. He was born on October 25, 1937, in Freeport, Illinois, the son of Paul F. and Margaret May Wagner. He graduated from Freeport High School (1955) and from Bradley University (1962), where he was a member of Pi Kappa Alpha....
Clara Elizabeth Haeflinger
Mar 1, 2021
Clara Elizabeth Haeflinger, 94, formerly of Foley, AL, passed away peacefully on Monday, 01 March 2021, at Ascension Living Saint Joseph Village, Freeport, IL. Burke-Tubbs Funeral Home in Freeport is coordinating burial arrangements which will be at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery in Elwood, IL. Due to COVID restrictions there will be no visitation or church service at this time....
Rodney "Rod" L. Strong
Mar 1, 2021
Rodney "Rod" L. Strong, 66, of Freeport, passed away, Monday March 1, 2021 in his home surrounded by family. Rodney was born June 15, 1954 in Freeport, the son of Roger "Smokey" and Lola (Bush) Strong. Rodney married Melodie Veer December 21, 1997 in Freeport. Rodney drove semi truck for many years. He was a member of Church of...
Clara Elizabeth Haeflinger
Mar 1, 2021
Clara Elizabeth Haeflinger, 94, formerly of Foley, AL, passed away peacefully on Monday, 01 March 2021, at Ascension Living Saint Joseph Village, Freeport, IL. Burke-Tubbs Funeral Home in Freeport is coordinating burial arrangements which will be at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery in Elwood, IL. Due to COVID restrictions there will be no visitation or church service at this time....
Betty Ann Thoren
Feb 28, 2021
Betty Ann Thoren, 101, of Freeport, passed away, Sunday February 28, 2021 at Parkview Home surrounded by her loving family. Betty was born October 17, 1919 in Freeport, the daughter of Dr. John J. and Marie K. (Schulte) Grant. Betty married Robert W. Thoren January 12, 1946 at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church. Mr. Thoren passed away October 20,...
Michael E. Haffele
Feb 26, 2021
Michael E. Haffele, 67, of Freeport, died Friday February 26, 2021 at FHN Memorial Hospital. He was born August 15, 1953 in Newport, Rhode Island, the son of Eldon and Jeannine (Kuhleman) Haffele. Michael worked at Bocker Automotive for 31 years before his retirement in 2019. Michael is survived by his father, Eldon Haffele of Gratiot, WI; two sons,...
Leo L. Korf
Feb 25, 2021
Leo L. Korf, 77, of Forreston, passed away February 25, 2021 at FHN Memorial Hospital (not from COVID). Leo was born July 19, 1943 in Freeport, the son of Lewis and Catherine (Weegens) Korf. Leo married Marlene Pierson June 23, 1962 in Forreston. Leo was a lifelong famer. He also helped run Country Girl Floral alongside his wife and...
Ronald "Ron" P. Bahr
Feb 24, 2021
Ronald "Ron" P. Bahr, 74, of Forreston, IL passed away Wednesday February 24, 2021. He was born September 8, 1946 in Guilford Township, IL to Menno and Carolyn (Paul) Bahr. Ron was employed at Kelly Springfield for over 34 years upon retiring in 2003. On May 6, 1979 he married Cynthia Koeller at Faith United Methodist Church in Freeport,...
Ronald D. Mackert
Feb 23, 2021
Ronald D. Mackert, 87, of Freeport, passed away Tuesday February 23, 2021 at Manor Court. Ronald was born February 12, 1934 in Freeport, the son of Oliver R. and Adeline M. (Rosemeier) Mackert. Ronald proudly served his country in the U.S. Army. He was employed at Micro Switch for 36 years before retiring in 1989. Ronald was a lifelong...
Rylynn Grace Gravenstein
Feb 22, 2021
Rylynn Grace Gravenstein, born February 20, 2021 to the parents of Jeremy and Janesa Gravenstein and very proud big brother Rhett. She passed away February 22. Although her time for this world was extremely short, she was loved by so many and left an amazing footprint on so many lives for her short time here. She is survived by...
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