Lawrence Thomas Weik
Oct 25, 2019
Lawrence Thomas Weik, 64, of Freeport, died Friday, October 25, 2019. Lawrence was born May 2, 1955 in Freeport, Illinois the son of, Robert and Lila (Ofttedahl) Weik. Lawrence worked for the city at the water treatment plant. He enjoyed listening to oldies and fishing in his free time. Surviving are his daughter, Amanda (Ethan) Romagnoli of Wilton, Iowa;...
Frederick Ellis Jr.
Oct 24, 2019
Frederick H. Ellis, Jr., aged 83, passed away on October 24, 2019 in Reno, Nevada, with his loving wife at his side. Born in Baltimore, Rick, as he was known, was raised in the mountains of Vermont and New Hampshire. He was proud to be a descendant of Nicholas Gilman, who signed the Constitution of the United States, and...
Rebecca A. Coomes
Oct 24, 2019
Rebecca A. Coomes, 84, of Freeport, left the bounds of earth after a brief illness on Thursday October 24, 2019 at Rockford Memorial Hospital. Rebecca was born February 5, 1935 to Benjamin and Hassie (White) Brantner in Lanark, Illinois. She married Virgil J. Coomes on August 18, 1951 and their journey together lasted 68 years. She retired from Micro...
Isabell J. Harbach
Oct 21, 2019
Isabell Jackson Campbell Harbach, age 90, died on October 21, 2019 at home. Isabell was born September 24, 1929 in Rockford, IL to James and Jean (Mitchell) Campbell. She attended Rockford schools and graduated in 1947 from West High School. She was in West High Chorus and Madrigal Singers and Second Congregational Church Choir where she also taught Sunday...
Bruce Roger Donker
Oct 20, 2019
Bruce Donker passed away peacefully at home on October 20, 2019 at 8:20AM while under the watchful care of Susie, his wife of 35 years, at his side, assisted by FHN Hospice. Bruce Roger Donker was the first of three sons born to Roger and Joyce (Fay) Donker. He was born on January 24th,1959 and grew up on a...
Michael William Steinhauser
Oct 20, 2019
Michael William Steinhauser, 59, of Freeport, died Sunday October 20, 2019 in his home. Mike was born December 28, 1959 in Moline, Illinois, the son of William and Una (Taylor) Steinhauser. Mike married Erin McKee May 15, 1982 in Freeport. He worked for John Deere in Moline, Miller Transport, and owned and operated his own dry walling company for...
Marjorie E. Bowers
Oct 16, 2019
Marjorie E. Bowers, 90, of Freeport, died October 16, 2019 at Presence St. Jospeh Center in Freeport. She was born December 13, 1928 in Freeport to William R. Tretter and Helen Fitzgerald. Marjorie was a 1946 graduate from Freeport High School. On June 4, 1950 she married James Bowers at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Freeport. James passed away...
Todd "Otis" Stein
Oct 13, 2019
Todd C. "Otis" Stein, 54, of Rockford, IL, and formerly of Freeport, IL died Sunday October 13, 2019. He was born December 16, 1964 in Freeport, IL, the son of Billy and Bonny (Robbins) Stein. Todd is survived by his daughter, Christie Saxer; sisters, Robin (Mark) Stein-Niedermeier and Carrie Bell; niece, Nicole White; nephews, Dillon Jackson, DeAndrew Kruser, Dereon...
Elizabeth Ann Gerber
Oct 11, 2019
Elizabeth (Betty Fisher) Gerber died on October 11, 2019 at the age of 81, after launching a fierce battle against cancer. Liz passed away while in respite care at Freeport Memorial Hospital and was surrounded by her loved ones when she left to be with her Lord and Savior. Liz was born to Eldon (Rick) Richtman and Florence McFadden...
Kay F. Pugh
Oct 10, 2019
Kay Frances Taylor Pugh, 77, of Freeport, IL, died on October 10, 2019 at the home of her daughter surrounded by her loved ones. Kay was born July 30, 1942 in Chicago, Illinois the daughter of Booker and Frances Taylor. She attended DuSable High School in Chicago Illinois. Kay moved to Freeport when she was 18. Kay met the...
Charles Warner, Jr.
Oct 8, 2019
Charles Warner Jr., 66, of Freeport died Tuesday, October, 8, in his home following a brief illness. He was born September 11, 1953 in Plymouth, Indiana, the son of Charles and Oma (Sloan) Warner. Charles married Alria Jackson Cole on April 10, 1997 in Freeport, Illinois. Charles enjoyed collecting antiques and going to auctions and yard sales. The most...
Loran W. Wilken
Oct 5, 2019
Loran W. Wilken, 78, of Leaf River died Saturday, October 5, 2019. He was born April 7, 1941 to Walter and Letha (Garman) Wilken. On February 20, 1982, he married Kathy Akins in Forreston, IL. Loran was a graduate of Forreston High School and later served in the United States Navy as a catapult captain. After completing his service,...
Shelly Perkins
Oct 4, 2019
Shelly Perkins A.K.A. "Grandma Shelly," Age 61, of Marshall, WI went home to be with the Lord on Friday, October 4, 2019. Shelly was born on October 3, 1958, in Webb, MS. She was the loving daughter of R.L. and Essix Simmons. She graduated from Freeport High School in Illinois. Shelly worked at The Manor in Freeport, IL for...
Thomas Gene Miller
Oct 1, 2019
Thomas Gene Miller, 75, of Freeport died Tuesday, October 1, 2019. He was born June 5, 1944, in Galesburg , Illinois to Mary Katherene (Snyder) Hock and Thomas William Hock and was raised by his adoptive parents Carmen Irene (Cozine) Miller and Marcus August Miller. He married Judith Kay (Bankes) Miller on April 13, 1975, in Canton, Illinois. Tom...
Jeffrey A. Burris Sr.
Sep 29, 2019
Jeffrey A. Burris Sr., 60, of Freeport, died in his home on Sunday September 29, 2019. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday October 5, 2019 at First Church of God. Visitation will be Friday October 4, 2019 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. at Burke Tubbs Funeral Home.
Patricia A. Nevenhoven
Sep 29, 2019
Patricia Ann Nevenhoven, 84, of Freeport, died Saturday September 29, 2019. She was born in 1935, on June 9th, the 6th child of William and Gertrude Schumacher in Clarno Township, Monroe, WI. She was married with four children when her first husband, Eugene Heimann, passed away and she met Frank Nevenhoven in Freeport, IL in 1957. They married in...
Emmanuel "Mike" Hatjikiriakos
Sep 26, 2019
Emmanuel "Mike" K. Hatjikiriakos, 75, of Freeport passed away Thursday September 26, 2019 at FHN Memorial Hospital. He was born on March 16, 1944 in the Village of Mytilini on the island of Samos in Greece. He was born to Kiriakos Emmanuel and Theodosia (Chios) Hatjikiriakos. On October 16, 1966 he married Evmorphia "Faith" Hatjimanolis in Freeport at the...
Lawrence "Larry" J. Mcintyre
Sep 25, 2019
Larry McIntyre, 56, of Freeport, IL passed away suddenly on September 25, 2019. He was born on March 21, 1963 in Freeport, IL to Joseph and Priscilla (Lenz) McIntyre. He graduated from Aquin High School in 1981. In 1983, he graduated from Highland Community College where he later served as a Student Board Trustee. In 1985, he received his...
Norman Lowell Ludwig
Sep 19, 2019
Norman Lowell Ludwig, 86, of Forreston, died Thursday September 19, 2019 at Parkview Home, Freeport. Norman was born July 17, 1933 in Forreston, the son of Albert and Martha (Rose) Ludwig. Norman married Mary Ellen Knodle. He proudly served for his county in the U.S. Army and was a Korean War Veteran. He was a member of Forreston United...
Subscribe
Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries
