Shirley J. Lenz
Mar 27, 2020
Shirley J. Lenz, 82, of Lena, died Friday, March 27, 2020 in the Lena Living Center. Shirley was born July 27, 1937 in Freeport, the daughter of Morris and Edna (Backus) Harnish. Shirley married Rodney A. Lenz February 25, 1957 in Martintown, Wisconsin. She enjoyed fishing and traveling with her family. Surviving are her husband, Rodney Lenz of Freeport;...
Glenn "Gene" Erdmier
Mar 27, 2020
Glenn Eugene Erdmier, 88, passed on Friday, March 27th, 2020 at home. Gene was born on August 22, 1931 in Shannon, IL to Glenn and Ruth (Fox) Erdmier. He married Mary Anne Frey on April 12th, 1953 at First Evangelical Church in Forreston, IL. He farmed for a short time and was a 33-year employee of Kelly Springfield Tire...
Jean Elizabeth Kisner
Mar 26, 2020
Jean Elizabeth Kisner lived thirty minutes into the morning of March 26th, 2020. She passed while her firstborn daughter held vigil, reading Jean texts and messages from those who expressed their love and wished her more. Jean had fought recurring cancers for two years, and while she never gave up her struggle to continue living and retain her powers...
Richard David Dinneen
Mar 26, 2020
Richard David "Dick" Dinneen, 87, of Freeport, IL passed away March 26, 2020 at home surrounded by his loved ones. Dick was born July 13, 1932 in Albany, NY to the late John and Mary Jane (Carmello) Dinneen. Dick and Marie were married on May 28, 1955 at St. Stephen's Catholic Church, Des Plaines, IL. He graduated from Cathedral...
Mervin Lee Diehl
Mar 21, 2020
Mervin Lee Diehl, 92, of Freeport, died Saturday March 21, 2020 at FHN Memorial Hospital. He was born January 6, 1928 in Carroll County, IL, the son of Merle and Edith (Dewall) Diehl. Mervin married Arlene Stoner April 12, 1951 in Shannon, IL Mervin worked at Stimperts from 1952-65, JC penny Auto center from 1965-83, and then for eight...
Paul Milo Tosi
Mar 18, 2020
Paul Milo Tosi, 70, of Freeport, died Wednesday March 18, 2020 at FHN Memorial Hospital. He was born May 4, 1949 in Springfield, IL, the son of Richard and Esther (Youngman) Tosi. Paul married Joann Hildebrandt August 17, 1984 in Williamsville, NC. Paul enjoyed performing and manufacturing magic. Paul is survived by his wife, Joann Tosi; daughter, Paula Tosi;...
William "Bill" B. Nampel
Mar 16, 2020
William "Bill" B. Nampel, 92, of Cedarville, IL died Monday March 16, 2020 at FHN Memorial Hospital. He was born February 17, 1928 in Freeport the son of Walter A. and Helen (Neumann) Nampel. Bill and Evelyn Phillips were united in marriage October 8, 1949. Evelyn passed away November 15, 1994. He served in the Illinois National Guard for...
Anna Mae Nickle
Mar 15, 2020
Anna Mae Nickle, 96, of Freeport, died Sunday March 15, 2020. Anna was born in a farm house May 14, 1923 in Belmont, Wisconsin, the daughter of Walter and Evelyn (Frontz) Griffith. On July 5, 1947 she married Theodore O. Nickle in Freeport. Mr. Nickle passed away February 12, 2004. As a nurse she worked in the office with...
Mary F. Shick
Mar 15, 2020
Mary Francesca (Undieme) Shick, 66, passed away in her home surrounded by family on March 15, 2020, after a battle with cancer. Mary was born January 26, 1954, in Freeport to Jack and Irene (Hale) Undieme. She was a 1972 graduate of Freeport High School and worked at Micro Switch as an inspector. Mary enjoyed spending time with her...
Danny Joe Paul Davis
Mar 11, 2020
Danny Joe Paul Davis, 67, of Freeport, passed away, Wednesday March 11, 2020 in his home. Danny was born August 31, 1952 in Savanna, the son of Arthur and Bertha (White) Davis. He served with the U.S. Army in Vietnam from 1970-1971. Danny worked at Micro-Switch for 35 years before retiring. Danny had a deep love for music and...
Shirley Farrar
Mar 11, 2020
The life and legacy of Shirley Faye (McGee) Green Farrar, known affectionately as Faye by her family, began in Quitman, Mississippi, January 19, 1937. She was the second child of twelve born to Leroy and Rosie Belle McGee. She departed this life on Wednesday, March 11, 2020.Before moving to Freeport, Shirley became a loving mother to LaMorris Earl. In...
Clyde G. Fruth
Mar 11, 2020
Clyde G. Fruth, 88, of Freeport died Wednesday March 11, 2020 at Monroe Clinic Hospice Home. He was born August 10, 1931 in Washington County, IL to Andrew Walter and Olga (Petri) Fruth. He married Darlene Dintelman on February 6, 1954 in Marissa, IL. She passed away on January 31, 2009. Clyde retired from Federal Kemper Insurance Company, where...
Christopher Duane Mclinn
Mar 8, 2020
Christopher Duane McLinn, age 53 of Madison, Wisconsin, passed away unexpectedly at his home. Formerly from Freeport, Chris was born March 28, 1966, at McConnell Air Force Base in Wichita, Kansas to Duane and LaVonne (Veltman) McLinn. He was a 1984 graduate of Freeport High School and proudly served in the Army before being honorably discharged. He went on...
Duane "Dave" D. Barrett
Mar 7, 2020
Duane (Dave) D. Barrett, 85, of Freeport, died Saturday March 7, 2020 in his home with his wife and two sons present. Duane was born July 10, 1934 in Stephenson County, IL. The son of James and Hazel (Kline) Barrett. Duane married Patricia A. Lee October 3, 1958 in Rockford, IL. He attended Freeport schools. He proudly served his...
Harry E. Dailey
Mar 6, 2020
Harry E. Dailey, 80, of Cedarville, IL, died Friday March 6, 2020 in his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born January 31, 1940 in Rockford, Il, the son of Harry J. and Mildred (Morick) Dailey. Harry married Eleaner Fryer in Freeport, IL. Harry was a tool and die builder. He was a former member of the...
Marian G. Vowell
Mar 4, 2020
Marian G. Vowell, 66, of Beloit, WI. died Wednesday March 4, 2020 in Beloit. She was born September 18, 1953 in Freeport, IL the daughter of Wayne and Eva (Nichwander) Van Vleck. Marian was employed at OSF in Rockford. She enjoyed gardening, ice cream, outdoors, photography, traveling, her beloved dog Parker and most importantly spending time with her family....
Dorothy A. Sieffert
Mar 3, 2020
Dorothy Arlene Sieffert, went to her heavenly home on March 3rd, 2020. She was born November 9th, 1930 to Lee & Goldie Feary on a farm south of Mt. Morris IL. She graduated from Polo High School in 1948, then went on to nursing school at Deaconess Hospital in Freeport IL and graduated in 1951. She married Tom Sieffert...
Kerry A. Rippy
Mar 2, 2020
Kerry A. Rippy, 63, of Freeport, IL, died Monday March 2, 2020 in his home. He was born July 25, 1956 in Freeport, IL, the son of James and Mary Anne (Gerbrick) Rippy. Kerry married Ann Jacobs June 11, 1988 in Freeport. Kerry worked for Elkay in Lanark and Savanna for 26 years, and then owned and operated The...
Charles "Chuck" Love
Feb 27, 2020
Charles "Chuck" Henry Love, 76, of Freeport, died Thursday February 27, 2020 at the VA Hospital in Madison, Wisconsin. Chuck was born May 29, 1943 in Freeport, the son of Charles E. and Alberna (Latour) Love. Chuck worked for the Stephenson County Sheriff's Department for 18 years. Charles also worked for Freeport School District as a bus driver. He...
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