Darlene J. Steele
Dec 8, 2021
Darlene J. Steele, 62, of Freeport, Illinois, gained her heavenly wings on December 8th, 2021. She was born July 18th, 1959 in Freeport. Survivors include her daughters Melissa (Tim) Simmons, Tanya Heckman, Tamica Bullock all of Freeport; brothers: Dennis(Georgia) Meehan of Montana and Ray (Tammy) Heckman of Freeport; sisters: Dawn (Randy) Huenefeld; Tina (Tommy) Clankie, both of Freeport and...
Mary E. Morgan
Dec 8, 2021
On December 19, 1930, Mary and Issac Elem of Fulton, TN birthed Mary Verbaline Elem. She was raised with 11 other siblings: five brothers and six sisters. She attended Fulton, TN. Elementary School and Ripley, TN. High School. Mary found love early in life and married William Morgan.Mary left Tennessee and relocated to Freeport, Il. She raised six children...
Shirley Jean Nelson
Dec 8, 2021
Shirley Jean Nelson, passed away peacefully on December 8, 2021, at Manor Court, Freeport. Shirley was the daughter of Joseph and Elizabeth Sieffert. She graduated from Aquin High School and attended Edgewood College. Shirley married Leonard Nelson October 5, 1946, in Freeport. Leonard passed away January 11, 2012. They spent much of their married life in Wisconsin and Minnesota...
Gladys J. Bardell
Dec 8, 2021
Gladys J. Bardell, 95, of Freeport, IL, died Wednesday December 8, 2021 at Walnut Acres in Freeport, IL. She was born January 30, 1926 in German Valley, IL, the daughter of James and Annie (Mennenga) Bawinkel. Gladys married Harold Hulls January 30, 1945, Harold passed away. She then married Harold ‘Pee Wee" Bardell, Harold also passed away. Gladys worked...
Jeffrey W. Jones
Dec 6, 2021
Jeffrey W. Jones, 64, of Freeport passed Monday December 6, 2021 an FHN Memorial Hospital. He was born September 19, 1957 in Beloit, WI the son of William and Ruth (Reese) Jones. He married Gina West on January 9, 1975 in Freeport. Jeff loved watching movies, spending time with his family, and his talking bird Bella. He was the...
Chester A. "Check" Marcum Jr.
Dec 6, 2021
Chester A. "Check" Marcum Jr. (90), passed away peacefully on Monday, December, 6, 2021. He was born February 10, 1931 in Albany, KY. He was the son of Chester and Florence (Bolander) Marcum. He married Catherine M. Bonvillain on October 16, 1954. Chester was a veteran during the Korean War and served in Germany. He was a graduate of...
John Berry Shipp
Dec 5, 2021
John B. Shipp was born on May 12, 1925 to Dave Shipp and Estelle Logan-Shipp in West, Mississippi. John was the 7th of 15 children. Growing up John attended school in West and joined the West Baptist Church at an early age. John enlisted into the United States Navy as a teenager and served in World War II as...
Marsdon D. Stukenberg
Dec 3, 2021
Marsdon Stukenberg, 83, of Forreston, IL passed away Friday December 3, 2021 at Rush University Hospital in Chicago, IL. He was born October 13, 1938 in Freeport, IL to Donald and Margaret (DeWall) Stukenberg. On November 1, 1958 he married Barbara Plum in Forreston, IL. Barbara passed away August 17, 2011. He was a member of Forreston United Methodist...
Grace "Gracie" Suggs
Dec 2, 2021
Gracie Suggs, 94, departed this earthly life on Thursday, December 2, 2021. She was born on September 25, 1927 in Hickory, Mississippi to Aaron Pruitt and Fannie (Tullos) Pruitt. She came to Freeport in 1947. Gracie married Aaron Suggs in 1951, together they raised six children. Gracie was a member of St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church where she served...
Bruce William Banks
Dec 2, 2021
Bruce William Banks of Dakota passed away peacefully Thursday December 2, 2021 at the age of 90 at home with his family. Bruce was born February 3, 1931 in Rockford, the son of Harry and Helen (Melchert) Banks. Bruce was happily married to Jane Marie Sughroue Banks for 64 years, before Jane passed away earlier this year. Together they...
Mary Ellen Ludwig
Dec 1, 2021
Mary Ellen Ludwig 1937-2021 Mary Ellen Ludwig, 84, of Forreston, died Wednesday, December 1, 2021 at Generations at Neighbors in Byron. Mary Ellen was born October 16, 1937 to Ted and Faith (Miller) Knodle. She married the love of her life, Norman L. Ludwig on January 14, 1956. Mary Ellen cherished her days working alongside Norm on the farm,...
Shirley D. Williams
Nov 29, 2021
Shirley Dean Williams, born 1956, into the union of Lucy Lee Wilson and Charley Tellery in Crenshaw, Mississippi frantically celebrated her birth on the 16th and 17th of July. In Shirley's childhood years, she relocated with her family to Chicago, Illinois. As a resident of South Chicago community, Shirley attended James N Thorp Elementary School. Shirley then continued her...
Adam T. Bradbury
Nov 28, 2021
Adam T. Bradbury, 36, of Freeport, IL passed away Sunday November 28, 2021 in his home. He was born September 13, 1985 in Freeport to Thomas Bradbury and Raykelle Easley. Adam was employed at Berner Foods. He enjoyed fishing, playing pool, and disc golf. Cooking was another passion of Adam's and he was a chef in a prior career....
Walter James Hollins
Nov 28, 2021
Walter James Hollins, 66, of Freeport, Illinois departed his earthly home, and moved to his new home, on Sunday, November 28, 2021 at Madison VA Hospital, surrounded by his family. Walter was born January 2, 1955 in Dermott, Arkansas, to the late Clara Whitley Hollins and Esley Whitley. After moving to Freeport, Illinois he was afforded the opportunities to...
Walter Maurice Hayward Sr.
Nov 26, 2021
Walter Maurice Hayward Sr. 45 of Freeport, Illinois departed his earthly life Friday November 26, 2021, peacefully at home. Walter was born October 12, 1976, in Freeport, Illinois the son of Walter Macon and Lorita Burris. He received his education through Freeport School District 145, graduating in 1996. After high school Walter enrolled in Highland Community College where he...
Lovie Sullivan
Nov 24, 2021
Lovie Sullivan departed this earthly life on November 24, 2021 at Freeport Memorial Hospital in Freeport, IL. She was born July 4, 1944 in Drew, MS to the late Carrie Gatlin and Lewis Faulkner, she was the seventh of ten children. Lovie was a devoted mother to her eleven children and was a loving grandmother. Lovie is survived by...
Walter J. Pflaume Iii
Nov 24, 2021
Walter Julius "Buddy" Pflaume III was born and raised in Freeport IL on January 21, 1956 to Walter J. and Janean (Allen) Pflaume. As a child Buddy along with his brother Dan belonged to the DeMolay fraternity. He graduated Freeport High School in 1974. Buddy could be found skating or working at Skate Land where he first met Kathy....
Leroy C. Kaderly
Nov 24, 2021
LeRoy C. Kaderly, 75, of Browntown, WI Passed away on Wednesday November 24, 2021 in his home. He was born March 1, 1946 in Freeport, IL the son of Ernest C. and Anna Mae (Leiby) Kaderly. LeRoy enjoyed tinkering with tractors, collecting antique toys as well as guns. He often times found at local farm auctions and eating at...
Pamela Jean Busker
Nov 19, 2021
Pamela Jean (Altman) Busker, 65, of Freeport, passed away, Friday November 19, 2021, at Serenity Hospice & Home, Oregon. Pamela was born March 1, 1956, in Freeport, the daughter of John Leonard and Verna Jean (Mercier) Altman. She graduated from Highland Community College Nursing School. She served in the medical field as a Pediatric Licensed Practical Nurse and Coding...
Terrance Jerome 'Cheeto" Haynes
Nov 18, 2021
On November 18, 2021, Terrance Jerome Haynes departed this earthly life at the early age of 36. Terrance was born January 11, 1985 in Freeport IL to Marvette Brooks and the late Raymond K. Haynes. Terrance attended Freeport High School and received his High School Equivalency Certificate. In 2004, he began working at Chrysler Daimler in Belvidere, IL. Terrance...
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