Stanley K. Plum
Jun 30, 2019
Stanley K. Plum, 83, died Sunday June 30, 2019 in his home. He was born July 19, 1935 in Nora Township, the son of Clarence and Muriel (West) Plum. Stanley served in the U.S. Army from 1953-1956 while stationed in Germany. He was a member of the American Legion. He retired from North Kansas City Hospital. Surviving are his...
Clara Lucille Ginger Foster
Jun 29, 2019
Clara Lucille Ginger Foster, 85, of Forreston, died Saturday June 29, 2019 at FHN Memorial Hospital. She was born May 25, 1934 in East Peoria, Illinois, the daughter of Joseph Andrew and Estella Marie (Berg) Ausmus. She married David W. Ginger on August 27, 1954 in Lee County, Illinois. Mr. Ginger died on October 13, 1996. She then married...
Donald Wagner
Jun 29, 2019
Don Wagner was a life-long Freeport resident, exploring many career avenues in successfully fulfilling his passion and quest of being a provider for his family. His career aspirations began as a draftsman at Hoefer's, transitioning into an entrepreneurial Standard gas station business, partnering with Bob Moore. His next foray was working as a Service Manager at Zimmerman Chevrolet. Subsequently...
Donna Arlene Runte
Jun 28, 2019
Donna Arlene (Stamm) Runte, 87, of Forreston, passed away peacefully at her home on Friday June 28, 2019. She was born in Stephenson County on October 11, 1931, the daughter of Milford and Elta (Lestikow) Stamm. Donna graduated from Forreston High School. Donna married Willard Runte on September 15, 1952. She worked many years at Burgess Battery in Freeport,...
Earnestine Norman
Jun 26, 2019
Earnestine (McGee) Norman, 92, of Freeport, peacefully departed this earthly life at FHN, to enter into the presence of her Lord and Savior in the early morning hours of June 25, 2019. She was born in Quitman, Mississippi on August 17, 1926 to the late Emerson and Susie Layman McGee. After graduating from high school, Earnestine moved to Freeport...
Kathleen M. Kleinert
Jun 23, 2019
Kathleen M. Kleinert, 75, of Freeport died Sunday June 23, 2019 at Manor Court in Freeport. She was born August 5, 1943 in Monroe, WI the daughter of Donald and Rose Lee (Harvel) Baker. Kathleen was employed as a security guard and also worked at MiTek Corp in Winslow, IL. She married Gordon Kleinert in Freeport. Kathleen was a...
Anthony W. Burrell
Jun 23, 2019
Anthony Wayne Burrell, 66, transitioned from his earthly body on June 23, 2019. Anthony was born July 17, 1952 in High Point, North Carolina. God was his source and his salvation. He began his life in Christ, when he was called into the body of Christ by Rev. Bishop Collins. After starting his life in Christ in Freeport, Illinois,...
Luanne Swank Wright
Jun 21, 2019
Luanne Swank Wright, 78, of Rockford died Friday June 21, 2019 in her home. She was born January 29, 1941 in Freeport, the daughter of Jerry and Evelyn (Byrem) Swank. On August 13, 1960 she married Jim Wright in Freeport. Luanne was a Certified Public Accountant in the world of finance. She enjoyed working, playing mahjong, and spending time...
Joan C. Hepler
Jun 21, 2019
Joan C. Hepler, 87, of Freeport, died Friday June 21, 2019 at Parkview Home. Joan was born October 25, 1931 in Elmira, New York, the daughter of George and Olive (Bleeker) King. Joan married Rev. Karl F. Hepler in Freeport on December 20, 1955 in Freeport. Rev. Hepler passed away October 16, 2004. She worked as the church secretary...
Jack Edward Parkinson
Jun 20, 2019
Jack Edward Parkinson, 82, of Freeport, died Thursday June 20, 2019 in his home. Jack was born February 26, 1937 in Freeport, Illinois, the son of Orie and Hilda (Otte) Parkinson. On July 29, 1956 he married Norma Kurth in Williamsburg, Virginia. Jack served his country in the U.S. Army from 1956-1959. Jack co-owned and operated Rock Valley Packaging...
John F. Moderow
Jun 19, 2019
John F. Moderow, 54, formerly of Freeport, died Wednesday June 19, 2019. John was born September 15, 1964 in Freeport, the son of Ralph and Margaret (Gaulrapp) Moderow. He was a former member of St. Joseph Catholic Church. John graduated from Freeport High School in 1982. He moved out to Colorado and worked in Water Management. He enjoyed hiking...
Farida Lou Toepfer
Jun 16, 2019
Farida Lou Toepfer, 76, of Freeport, died Sunday, June 16, 2019 at Manor Court. Farida was born September 11, 1942 in Rock City, Illinois, the daughter of Maurice and Lucille (Hake) Wubbena. Farida was a 20 year employee of Micro-Switch. Surviving is her son, Jeff (Jodi) Toepfer of Rockford; brother, Rodney (Susan) Wubbena of Thomson; sister, Sharyle (Ken) Pick...
Delores S. Pritchard
Jun 16, 2019
Delores S. Pritchard, 83, of Forreston, died Sunday June 16, 2019 at Brethren Home, Mount Morris. Delores was born October 29, 1935 in Ogle County, Illinois, the daughter of Frank and Sylvia (Buntjer) Buss. She married Donald E. Pritchard on September 9, 1956 in Forreston. Mr. Pritchard passed away March 5, 1997. Delores worked as a home maker and...
Kerry A. Jennings
Jun 16, 2019
Kerry A. Jennings, 26, of Freeport died Sunday June 16, 2019 in his home. He was born January 16, 1993 the son of Randy and Sherry Kyer. Kerry is survived by his parents, Randy and Sherry Hardy of Freeport; his son, Benjamin Jennings; two daughters, Emma Jennings and Francesca Blessing; two brothers, Randy and Christopher Hardy; two half brothers,...
Shirley H. Kreder
Jun 16, 2019
Shirley H. Kreder, 65, of Davis passed away Sunday June 16, 2019 at her beloved family farm. She was born September 8, 1953 in Freeport the daughter of Alfred and Ella (Trampel) Kreder. On November 2, 1999 she married Terrence Dodds in Freeport. Shirley was a retired Licensed Practical Nurse at FHN. She attended Dakota grade schools followed by...
Donald Lee Stevens
Jun 15, 2019
Donald Lee Stevens, 81, of Baileyville, IL died Saturday June 15, 2019 at Walnut Acres. He was born August 15, 1937 in Anna, IL the son of Roy and Gladys (Blythe) Stevens. On May 9, 1959 he married Evelyn Linger in Waukegan, IL. Evelyn passed away March 17, 1994. On June 10, 1995 he married Marilyn Johnson at North...
James N. Kleindl
Jun 13, 2019
James N. Kleindl of Freeport died of natural causes on June 13, 2019 at Presence St. Joseph in Freeport. He was born June 7, 1930, to Wilbert and Bernice Kleindl and lived on the family Wisconsin farm until his early teens when the family moved to Beaver Dam, WI. He was too young to serve in WWII but joined...
Robert Truesdale Clark
Jun 13, 2019
Robert Truesdale Clark, 87, of Freeport, died Thursday June 13, 2019 at Walnut Acres in Freeport, IL. He was born February 16, 1932 in Wells County, IN, the son of Floyd and Mary (Truesdale) Clark. Robert married Minnie S. Patton April 19, 1964 in Indianapolis, IN; she died October 24, 2018. Robert worked in advertising for Furst-McNess. He served...
Donna L. Statdfield
Jun 11, 2019
Donna L. Statdfield, 88, of Freeport, died Tuesday June 11, 2019 at Presence St. Joseph in Freeport. She was born September 22, 1930 in Rockford, IL the daughter of Edwin and Marcella (Beck) Rice. Donna worked as a bookkeeper alongside her husband for Statdfield Plumbing. Donna also worked at Peak Personnel for several years before retiring. She enjoyed knitting,...
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