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Lois L. Moyer
May 4, 2022
Lois L. Moyer, 98 of Freeport, IL formerly of Orangeville, IL passed away on Wednesday, May 4, 2022. She was born on February 11, 1924 to Russel and Mary (Walker) Reed in Buckeye Township, Stephenson County, IL. She attended Orangeville High School. On November 29, 1942 she married Donald D. Moyer in Alfolkey, IL. During her working years she...
Helen G. Hicks
May 2, 2022
Helen Genevieve (Miller) Hicks, 109 of Monroe, WI formerly of Winslow and Stockton, IL passed away on Monday, May 2, 2022. She was born to August and Ella Miller on June 19, 1912, in Waddams Township, IL. She was the second oldest of ten children. She graduated from Winslow High School in 1929. Helen married Elgin Eugene Hicks on...
Wesley J. Confer
May 1, 2022
Wesley Joel Confer, 10, passed away unexpectedly with his family at his side, at the UW Madison Hospital on Sunday, May 1, 2022.Wesley was born on April 25, 2012, to Matthew and Abbey (Baylor) Confer in Freeport, IL. He was currently in 4 th grade at Le-Win Elementary School. Wesley was a big brother with a big heart! He...
Kathlyn Hope Kramer
May 1, 2022
Kathlyn Hope Kramer, age 71 of Monroe, WI (formerly of Lena, IL) passed away on Sunday, May 1, 2022, at Meriter Hospital in Madison, WI. She was born on June 15, 1950, to Rev. Frederick Lloyd and Edith (Kleese) Bauer in Washington, Iowa. Kathy graduated from Iowa State University in 1972 with a bachelor's degree in Elementary Education. She...
Karen M. Dunlavey
Apr 28, 2022
Karen Mae (Lynch) Dunlavey, 76 of Browntown, WI passed away on Thursday, April 28, 2022. She was born September 29, 1945, in Monroe, WI the daughter of Delbert and Dorothy (Mahlkuch) Lynch. Karen grew up on the family farm south of Browntown WI. She attended Cadiz County School and then attended Junior High and High School in Monroe WI....
Jerald "Jerry" Hale
Apr 25, 2022
Jerald "Jerry" J. Hale 81, passed away at his home in Browntown, WI on Monday, April 25, 2022. He was born on October 23, 1940, to Marold and Irene (Jordan) Hale in Waddams Township, IL. Jerry attended Martintown Grade School and Winslow High School. Jerry met and married the love of his life Joanne in 1961. They were married...
June B. Lang
Apr 21, 2022
June B. Lang, 93, of Winslow, IL passed away on Thursday, April 21, 2022 at Collinwood Memory Care in Brodhead, WI. June was born on November 17, 1928 in Brodhead, WI to Helmer and Agnes (Foss) Knudson. She married Leland Lang on December 28, 1949 at the Orfordville Lutheran Church. Teaching was June's passion, retiring after 38 years. She...
Gaylord Schultz
Apr 18, 2022
The world lost a wonderful soul on Monday, April 18, 2022; Gaylord G. Schultz, age 78, of South Wayne, WI passed away in his home. He was born in Monroe, WI on August 10, 1943, to Mervin and Eleanor (Jorgenson) Schultz, and graduated high school from South Wayne in 1962. Gaylord married Joyce Burmeister, on June 7, 1969, at...
Verla J. Swift-Folgate
Apr 16, 2022
Verla J. Swift-Folgate, age 85, formerly of both Warren and Lena, passed away on April 16, 2022, at WinnPrairie Assisted Living and Memory Care in Freeport, Illinois.
She was born on July 18, 1936, in Green County, Wisconsin, the daughter of George and Bessie (Sweeney) Broege. Verla was married to Bill Swift of Warren for 39 years...
Corolyn C. Osterday
Apr 13, 2022
Corolyn "Corky" Cook (Curry) Osterday, 93 of Freeport, Illinois passed away at the FHN Memorial Hospital on April 13, 2022. She was born in Darlington, Wisconsin on January 11, 1929 to Homer and Margaret (Trickle) Curry. Corolyn graduated from Darlington High School in 1947. She married Charles "Charlie" Osterday on August 12, 1950 at the Methodist Church in Darlington. ...
Sharon J. Lomas
Apr 10, 2022
Lena- Sharon J. Lomas, 69, of Lena, IL passed away peacefully at her home, surrounded by her family on Sunday, April 10, 2022. She was born on May 12, 1952 in Reedsburg, WI to Edwin and Betty (Wade) Schroeder. She graduated from Wisconsin Heights High School in 1970. Sharon married Jim Lomas on September 30, 1978 in Monroe, WI. ...
David "Dave" E. Smythe
Apr 9, 2022
David "Dave" E. Smythe,83, of Browntown, Wisconsin departed the earthly realm on Saturday, April 9, 2022, at the Smythe estate (his home). He enjoyed his last cigarette earlier that day. David was born on January 28, 1939, to Eben and Hilda (Clare) Smythe in Adrian, Michigan.
David's academic accomplishments were well established. He attended the Howe Military...
Michael J. Dore
Apr 8, 2022
Michael "Mike" Dore, 79, of Monroe, WI formerly of South Holland, IL, passed away on Friday, April 8, 2022 with his family by his side, at Pleasant View Nursing Home in Monroe, WI. Mike was born on August 24, 1942 in Chicago, IL to Maurice and Muriel Dore. He attended Loyola University and graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in...
Brian "Bo" Mitchell
Mar 22, 2022
Brian "Bo" Mitchell, 46, of Freeport, IL passed away on Tuesday, March 22, 2022, at his home. He was born on October 23, 1975, in West Lafayette, Indiana to Brian "Bill" and Linda (Meulbroek) Mitchell. Throughout his life he was very dedicated to his work and in his free time enjoyed gardening, landscaping, and fixing up his boat.
...Keith S. Windross
Mar 22, 2022
Keith S. Windross age 83 of Lena, Illinois passed away after a brief time at the Monroe Clinic Hospice Home on March 22, 2022. He was born in Middlesbrough, England on July 23, 1938, to James and Iris (Maughn) Windross. Keith graduated from Lyons Township High School in La Grange, IL. In 1955 he returned to Middlesbrough to attend...
Roger A. Hicks
Mar 12, 2022
Roger A. Hicks, 83, of Warren, IL passed away on Saturday, March 12, 2022 at the Monroe Hospital in Monroe, WI. He was born on January 19, 1939 to Barney and Helen (Millwright) Hicks in Freeport, IL. Roger married Noni Rood on December 15, 1962 at the Grace Lutheran Church in Darlington, WI. Roger farmed alongside his father Barney,...
Nancy L. Creger
Mar 10, 2022
Nancy L. Creger, 88, of Lena, Illinois went to be with Jesus, her Lord and Savior on Thursday, March 10, 2022, surrounded by the love of her family. Nancy was born March 2, 1934, to Harry and Lillian (Yarnell) Staller in Pottsville, PA where she was named after the nurse who helped deliver her at the hospital. She married...
Richard R. Ratley
Mar 3, 2022
Richard R. Ratley, age 73 of McConnell, previously of Lake in the Hills, IL went to be with his Lord on Thursday, March 3, 2022.
He was born June 24, 1948, in Chicago, IL, the son of Charles and Adeline (Swinich) Ratley. He enlisted to serve his country in the United States Army during the Vietnam War....
Richard Allen Johnson
Mar 2, 2022
Richard "Dick" Johnson, age 84 of Lena, IL formerly of Verona, WI, passed away on March 2, 2022 at Manor Court in Freeport, IL.
He was born December 22, 1937 in Dodgeville, WI, the son of Howard and Lenore (Syse) Johnson. Dick married Rene Guequierre on September 21, 1968 in Rockford, IL. He served his country as...
Sandra J Mclain
Mar 2, 2022
Sandra J. McLain age 80 of Warren, IL passed away on Wednesday, March 2, 2022. She was born in Freeport, IL on July 1, 1941, to Charles and Gladys (Aurand) McLain. Sandra received her master's degree in education from the University of Wisconsin- Platteville. She taught in Dakota, IL for over 35 years, primarily as a 2 nd grade...
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