Obituaries

Terry Don Hille

Terry Don Hille

Feb 15, 2019

Terry Don Hille, 68, of Freeport, died Friday February 15, 2019 at FHN Memorial Hospital. He was born May 20, 1950 in Freeport, IL, the son of Donald and Mildred (Tempel) Hille. He married Sharon Revert; she died October 31, 2018. Terry worked in the oil fields and was an addiction counselor. He was an avid Chicago Bears and...

Wallace "Wally" Kilker

Wallace "Wally" Kilker

Feb 14, 2019

Wallace 'Wally" Kilker, 88, of Forreston, died February 14, 2019 at Pearl Pavilion in Freeport, IL. He was born January 13, 1931 in Freeport, IL, the son of Ervin and Dorothy (Hartje) Kilker. Wally married Wilma Saxby June 22, 1951; she died September 16, 2001. Wally worked for Groenewold Fur & Wool and was an auctioneer for Mack Auction....

Lillian Eberle Langlois

Lillian Eberle Langlois

Feb 13, 2019

Lillian Lucille Eberle Langlois, 100, of Freeport, died February 13, 2019 at Parkview Home. A lifelong resident of Freeport, she was born December 4, 1918 as the daughter of Albert Ernest Bailey and Lillian M. Kirchhefer Bailey. On September 21, 1940 she married Wesley A. Eberle in Freeport. He practiced law and served as a local Illinois Circuit Court...

Diane Lohman

Diane Lohman

Feb 11, 2019

Diane J. Lohman, age 73, of Freeport IL, was taken Home to be with the Lord on February 11, 2019. A visitation service will be held from 3:30-7:00pm on Friday, February 15 at Burke-Tubbs Funeral Home. Funeral services will be at 10:00am on Saturday, February 16 at Park Hills Church in Freeport with Rev. Larry Elliot officiating. In lieu...

Robyn Maves

Robyn Maves

Feb 9, 2019

Robyn Maves, 66, passed away, Wednesday December 26, 2018, in Pendleton, Indiana. Robyn was born November 11, 1952 in Freeport, the daughter of Donald and Mildred (Tempel) Hille. She was a graduate of Freeport High School. Robyn worked as a bartender in Anderson, Indiana. She liked to bowl, gamble, collecting angels; but most of all spending time with her...

Arnold F. Mellen

Arnold F. Mellen

Feb 7, 2019

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Robert E. Keister

Robert E. Keister

Feb 7, 2019

Robert E. Keister, 83, of Freeport died Thursday February 7, 2019 in his home and is now in heaven with his wife and the Lord. He was born January 21, 1936 in Orangeville, IL the son of Charles and Ruth V. (Deemer) Keister. On December 21, 1957 he married Virginia M. Veach at First Lutheran Church in Freeport. Virginia...

Betha Mae Davis

Betha Mae Davis

Feb 6, 2019

Betha Mae (Fane) Davis born Feb 27th, 1934 of Freeport, Illinois went home to be with the Lord on February 6, 2019 at Freeport Memorial Hospital surrounded by her family. She was born to George Fane and Clara Jones Fane in Tippo, Mississippi one of twelve children. She attended school in Tippo. On December 17th, 1950 she married James...

Kathleen L. Stucky

Kathleen L. Stucky

Feb 4, 2019

Kathleen L. Stucky, 69, of Freeport, passed away, Monday February 4, 2019 in her home. Kathleen was born March 2, 1949 in Freeport, the daughter of John and Doris (Metz) Mudore. Kathleen worked at Honeywell-Micro Switch for 25 years before retiring in 2007. She was a member of St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church. She was a Chicago Cub fan,...

Shaun L. Bradbury

Shaun L. Bradbury

Feb 3, 2019

Shaun L. Bradbury, 36, of Freeport, passed away, Sunday, February 3, 2019. Shaun was born October 3, 1982, in Freeport, the son of John and Cynthia (Crawford) Bradbury. He married Amanda Nieman October 20, 2007. Shaun was a 2001 graduated of Freeport High School, where he was a member of the football and basketball team. Shaun was well known...

Kyle A. Tucker

Kyle A. Tucker

Feb 3, 2019

Kyle A. Tucker, 35, of Freeport, Illinois, died Sunday February 3, 2019. He was born August 17, 1983 in Freeport, the son of Hal and Cindy (Tucker), and Sharie and Tommy Hoster. He is loved by his wife, Jennifer Tucker; and two girls, Saige and Maleia Tucker. Kyle graduated from Freeport High School and was an accomplished football, baseball...

Linda "Mimi" S. Muller

Linda "Mimi" S. Muller

Feb 2, 2019

Linda "Mimi" S. Muller, 65, of Freeport, died Saturday February 2, 2019, Agrace Hospice Care, Fitchburg, Wisconsin. Linda was born February 23, 1953 in Cumberland, Maryland, the daughter of Robert and Margaret (Callahan) Reichert. She married Kurt D. Muller in Cumberland, Maryland, March 20, 1976. She worked for Freeport School District for 32 years, many of those years as...

Roger Heim

Roger Heim

Feb 1, 2019

Roger Heim, 79, of Freeport, died Friday February 1, 2019. He was born December 5, 1939 in Freeport, the son of Elroy and Eleanor (Kirchberg) Heim. Roger married Betty Blankenhorn on January 14, 1982. Roger graduated from Freeport High School in 1957. He owned and operated Heim's Auto Center for 40 years. From his work at the Auto Center...

Dolores M. Whalen

Dolores M. Whalen

Jan 26, 2019

Dolores M. Whalen-Witt, 88, of Monroe, formerly of Freeport, died Saturday January 26, 2019 at Azura Memory Care of Monroe. She was born October 11, 1930 in Bismarck, North Dakota the daughter of Willard and Elsie Peck. She married Dexter Witt on June 19, 1997 in Spencer, IA. Dolores was employed at Micro Switch for many years as a...

Beverly A. Haselhorst

Beverly A. Haselhorst

Jan 24, 2019

Beverly A. Haselhorst, age 69, of Freeport, Illinois passed away on January 24, 2019 after a nine year battle with ovarian cancer. Born in Freeport on May 14, 1949, she was the daughter of Robert I. Koch and P. Joyce (Kupersmith) Koch. Bev was raised on her maternal grandfather's farm south of Warren where she also graduated from the...

Clydie Mae Hughes

Clydie Mae Hughes

Jan 22, 2019

Clydie Mae Hughes, 83 of Freeport, Illinois, beloved wife of Sammie Lee Hughes, mother, grandmother, was called to her heavenly home on Tuesday, January 22, 2019 from Presence St. Joseph Nursing Center. She was the daughter of the late Clyde and Lottie Mae Veasley. Born on February 2, 1935 in Durant, Mississippi. Clydie was employed at Structo in Freeport...

Steven N. Boettner

Steven N. Boettner

Jan 18, 2019

Steven Neal Boettner, age 67, went peacefully to be with the Lord on January 18, 2019 surrounded by his loving family. Now reunited with his daughter, Faith Alison and mother, Gladys Boettner in heaven. Steven was born on March 16, 1951 in Freeport, IL. He graduated High School at Freeport High in 1969. Steven started a career path as...

Paul Eugene Leopold

Paul Eugene Leopold

Jan 17, 2019

Paul Eugene Leopold, 83, of Freeport, died peacefully, Thursday January 17, 2019. Paul was born November 15, 1935 in Freeport, IL, the son of Paul and Gertrude (Cary) Leopold. He married Marilyn Bigelow on August 27, 1955 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Freeport. Paul was a member of St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church. For many years, he would...

Joan C. Hunziker

Joan C. Hunziker

Jan 16, 2019

Joan C. Hunziker, 83, of Freeport died Wednesday January 16, 2019 at FHN Memorial Hospital. She was born January 10, 1936 in Dixon, IL to Frank and Velma (Kuntzleman) Carr. Her father was a WWII Navy Veteran that served on the USS Columbia and Purple Heart recipient. On December 15, 1956 she married Richard Hunziker in Leaf River, IL....

Leonard F. Hose

Leonard F. Hose

Jan 14, 2019

Leonard F. Hose, 84, of Shannon, died Monday, January 14, 2019 at FHN Memorial Hospital. Leonard was born July 19, 1934 in Pine Creek Township (Ogle County), Illinois, the son of Frederick and Verna (Lohr) Hose. Leonard married Phyllis Good on September 23, 1960 in Mt. Morris. Leonard proudly served his country in the U.S. Army. He farmed for...