Richard L. Loberg
Apr 12, 2018
"There are some who bring a light so great to the world that even after they have gone the light remains." - unknown Richard "Rich" Louis Loberg, age 69, of Pearl City, was called home by his Lord and Savior on April 12, 2018 after his courageous battle with Lymphoma. Born on October 12, 1948 to George and Valerie...
Larry Nelson Stein
Apr 12, 2018
Larry N. Stein, 74, of German Valley, died Thursday April 12, 2018 in his home surrounded by his wife and children. Larry was born February 1, 1944 in Freeport, the son of Nelson and Mae (Plock) Stein. He was a 1962 graduate of Forreston High School. He married Shirley Clark on December 3, 1966 in Durand. Larry was a...
M. Margaret "Peg" Fogel
Apr 11, 2018
M. Margaret "Peg" Fogel, 97, of Freeport died Wednesday April 11, 2018 in at F.H.N Memorial Hospital. She was born October 10, 1920 in Shannon, IL the daughter of Charles H. and Annie Gertrude (Bevan) Rodermel. On November 8, 1941 she married Homer A. Fogel Jr. in New London, MO. Homer died December 4, 2006. Peg was a 1938...
Edward T. Haeflinger
Apr 8, 2018
Edward Thomas Haeflinger, 92, passed on at 6:20 a.m., Sunday, April 8, 2018 at Winn Prairie Assisted Living in Freeport, IL, after a long and brave battle with cancer. Born March 17, 1926, St. Patrick's Day, in Chicago, IL, son of Robert and Olivia Haeflinger. Married, for more than 70 years, to Clara Elizabeth Kujawa in Chicago, on June...
Carolyn L. Delzell
Apr 5, 2018
Carolyn L. Delzell, 82, of Freeport, died Thursday April 5, 2018 at Pearl Pavilion. She was born March 3, 1936 in Freeport, IL, the daughter of Clarence and Alice (Lindsey) Bittner. Carolyn worked at Met-Life and was also a seamstress. She was a member of Zion Church in Freeport. She raised and showed horses and Doberman dogs. She enjoyed...
Debbie Sue Heck
Apr 4, 2018
Debbie Sue Heck, 57, of Forreston, was welcomed into the arms of Jesus Wednesday April 4, 2018 at University of Wisconsin Hospital in Madison, WI. She was born March 4, 1961 in Rockford, IL, the daughter of Theodore and Deloris (Hagemann) Peterson. Debbie worked at Met Life; the family would like to thank Greg, her manager, for all of...
Geraldine F. Everitt
Apr 3, 2018
Geraldine F. Gustafson-Everitt, 99, of Freeport, died Tuesday, April 3, 2018 at Parkview Home. Geraldine was born May 22, 1918 in Orion, Illinois, the daughter of Sanford and Gertrude (Wilkens) Lawson. She married Kenneth Gustafson on April 17, 1937. Mr. Gustafson died in 1968. Geraldine then married William Everitt on July 17, 1976. Mr. Everitt died April 6, 2005....
Mable Nora Louthain
Apr 3, 2018
Mable Nora (Gross) Louthain, 82, of Rockford, formerly of Red Oak, died Tuesday, April 3, 2018 at Anam Glen, Rockford. Mable was born May 2, 1935 in McConnell, Illinois, the daughter of Harry and Pearl (Crouse) Campbell. She married Robert Gross on February 28, 1953. Mr. Gross passed away on September 2, 1987. Mable then married Richard Louthain on...
Betty J. Hartman
Mar 31, 2018
Betty J. Hartman, 79, of Freeport, died Saturday March 31, 2018 in her home. Betty was born August 1, 1938 in Butler, Alabama, the daughter of James and LouElla (Todd) Williamson. Betty was married to Ronald Garwick for 16 years and together they brought four beloved children in to this world. She then married Patrick Hartman. She worked at...
Joseph C. Amodeo
Mar 30, 2018
Joseph C. Amodeo, 83, of Cedarville died March 30, 2018 at F.H.N Memorial Hospital. He was born August 13, 1934 the son of Leo and Rosa (Guiffre) Amodeo. Joseph married Betty Scudder on April 27, 1957 in Freeport. He served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War. He was employed at Micro Switch for 37 years. Joseph was...
Robert Deane Bierk
Mar 28, 2018
Robert D. Bierk, 85, of Freeport, IL, beloved husband, dad, and papa passed away March 28, 2018 surrounded by his loving family. Robert was born and raised in St. Louis, MO, the son of Lee and Myrtle (Miller) Bierk. Robert graduated from the University of Missouri. He was a member of the US Air Force. He was in sales...
Chloe Paige Devries
Mar 24, 2018
Chloe Paige DeVries, stillborn, passed away Saturday March 24, 2018. Chloe is survived by her parents, Sidney and Brittani (Koning) DeVries; sister, Jeilyn Rose DeVries; paternal grandparents, Wendell and Rose DeVries; maternal grandparents, Jeff and Jen Koning; paternal great-grandparents, Marilyn DeVries, and Jim and Peggy Morton; maternal great-grandparents, Pam Langholf, and Ralph and Pat Koning; maternal great-great-grandmother, Vivian Emmert;...
Lottie M. Harrell
Mar 21, 2018
Lottie M. Harrell, 86, of Freeport died Wednesday, March 21, 2018, at her home, surrounded by loved ones. Lottie was born June 24, 1931, in Jackson, Mississippi. The only child of Otha Robinson and Nettie Coofer, she married Grant Harrell on June 6, 1949 in Freeport, Illinois. To that union, eight children were born. She was a member of...
Marjorie Mae Brose
Mar 21, 2018
Marjorie Mae Brose, 94, of Freeport, died Wednesday, March 21, 2018 at Manor Court. Marjorie was born July 11, 1923 in Freeport, the daughter of Cash R. and Rosetta (Hoppe) Eells. Marjorie married Ernest F. Brose; he died February 24, 2005. She worked as a clerk for the U.S. Bankruptcy Court. She was a member of First Lutheran Church,...
Helen L. Moore
Mar 17, 2018
Helen L. Moore, 88, of Freeport, passed from this life on March 17, 2018 at Pearl Pavilion: A Premier Rehab & Healing Center in Freeport, IL. Helen was the daughter of Albert, Sr. and Mary Eva Smith, and was born June 7, 1929 in St. Louis, MO. To this union were born Helen's brother Albert, Jr. and Helen's twin...
Allan H. Genandt
Mar 16, 2018
Allan H. Genandt, 85, of Forreston died March 16, 2018 at FHN Memorial Hospital. He was born August 18, 1932 to Louis and Lena (Runte) Genandt. On October 3, 1953 he married Rhowena (Kilker) in Forreston. Allan served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War from 1953-1955. He was a member of North Grove Evangelical Church and the...
Delos V. Shaw
Mar 11, 2018
Delos V. Shaw, 91, of Freeport, died Sunday, March 11, 2018 at Presence St. Joseph. Delos was born September 23, 1926 in Elizabeth, Illinois, the son of Verle and Sadie (Krell) Shaw. Mr. Shaw served in World War II for the U.S. Army. Delos was preceded in death by his parents, and brother, Bruce. Private family services will be...
Jenlyn "Jean" Luedeking
Mar 10, 2018
Jenlyn Jean Luedeking, 82, of Freeport, passed away peacefully, Saturday March 10, 2018 at home. Jean was born the daughter of Guy and Isabelle Stocks and grew up in Freeport. Jean graduated from Freeport High School in 1953. Jean then went on to attend Northern Illinois University where she obtained her Bachelor's and Master's degree. She began her teaching...
Mark D. Kielsmeier
Mar 10, 2018
Mark D. Kielsmeier, 50, of Freeport, died Saturday March 10, 2018 surrounded by his loving family. He was born December 26, 1967 in Freeport, IL, the son of Duane and Barbara (Deethardt) Kielsmeier. Mark worked for UPS. He was a huge fan of the band The Who, and the Chicago Cubs. He enjoyed sports, playing softball, and reading. Mark...
Gary Martin Swalve
Mar 8, 2018
It is with deep sadness that we announce the death of Gary Martin Swalve of Tucson, Arizona, who passed away on Thursday, March 8, 2018, at Northwest Memorial Hospital in Tucson following complications from a heart procedure. He was the young age of 71. Gary was born on January 28, 1947, in Freeport, IL, to Shirl and Burdelle "Dolly"...
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