Steven Pinnow
Dec 23, 2021
Steven L. Pinnow age 62, of Orangeville, IL passed away on Thursday, December 23, 2021, at SSM Health Monroe Hospital. He was born in Monroe WI, on July 5, 1959, to Glen Pinnow and Betty Wahler. He was a member of Orangeville United Methodist Church, and the Laborers Union Local 32 in Rockford. Steven worked for Economy Excavating and...
Carolyn "Mitzie" Mcbride
Dec 22, 2021
Carolyn "Mitzie" McBride age 70, passed away on Wednesday December 22, 2021. She was born on September 3, 1951, in Prairie De Chien, WI to Harold and Eunice (Havens) Lomas. She married Jeff McBride on September 24, 1984. She worked for First Rate Cleaning and was self employed as a housekeeper. She enjoyed fishing, going to try new restaurants...
Donald A. Phillips
Dec 22, 2021
Donald A. Phillips, age 97 of Monroe, WI formerly of Lena, IL, passed away in Monroe on Wednesday, December 22, 2021. He was born on July 10, 1924, in Oneco Township the son of Arthur and Golda (Dahms) Phillips. He attended schools in Monroe, Juda, and graduated from Orangeville High School. Â Donald married Lela (Barker) on January 7, 1945....
Arlen Irina A. Guillen
Dec 20, 2021
Arlen Irina A. Guillen, age 30, of Freeport, IL passed away Monday, December 20, 2021, at FHN Memorial Hospital in Freeport, IL. She was born on September 15, 1991, in Turlock, Ca to Maria Alvarez Guillen. Arlen had a Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry from the University of the Pacific, in Stockton, Ca. She worked for Sentry Insurance as...
Carol Lynne Elliott
Dec 19, 2021
Carol Lynne Elliott, age 85 of Lena, IL passed away at home on Sunday, December 19, 2021. She was born on August 20, 1936 in Freeport, IL, the daughter of Stanley and Genevieve (Lyons) Souders. Carol married Jack Elliott on May 1, 1992 in Galena, IL. She worked at Crum Forster briefly, Ben Franklin in Lena, Illinois Department of...
Clifford F. Reuber
Dec 17, 2021
Clifford "Tip" F. Reuber age 100, of rural Winslow, IL passed away on Friday, December 17, 2021, at the Aster Retirement Community of Monroe, WI. He was born at his parent's home in Dakota, IL on March 17, 1921, the son of Charlie and Helen (Bartelt) Reuber. He married Corabelle J. Ellis on October 28, 1942, at the home...
Dennis R. Brown
Dec 15, 2021
Dennis Brown, age 77 of Lena, IL, passed away on Wednesday, December 15, 2021, in Lena, IL. He was born on February 11, 1944, to Robert and Gertrude (Bergemann) Brown in Freeport, IL. He attended the University of Missouri in Rolla where he received his Bachelor's in Engineering. He married Mary Nolan on March 2, 1968, in Lena, IL....
Marilyn E. Schlichting
Dec 14, 2021
Marilyn E. Schlichting, age 85, passed away on Tuesday, December 14, 2021, in Freeport, Illinois. She was born on June 13, 1936, to Ralph and Vivian (Heidenreich) Westaby in Freeport. She married Roger Schlichting on December 4, 1955, in Stockton, Illinois. Together they raised a family while working the family farm. Once the kids were older, Marilyn found employment...
Donna M. Wolfram
Dec 12, 2021
Donna Mae Wolfram age 92 of Warren, Illinois passed away on Sunday December 12, 2021, at The Lena Living Center in Lena, IL. Donna was born on June 18, 1929, in Freeport, IL the daughter of Roy W. and Magdalena (Boelk) Stich. She came into this world together with her twin brother Donald William. She grew up and attended...
Rosemarie Terhark
Dec 12, 2021
Rosemarie TerHark, 89, of Lena, IL. passed away Dec. 12, 2021, at Freeport Memorial Hospital. Rosie was born on June 21, 1932, in Chicago to Hans and Marie Petri, who were immigrants of Germany and Saxony. Her family moved to Lena in 1939. A graduate of Lena High School, she attended Highland Community College, and Wittenburg University in Ohio....
Alton Owens
Dec 10, 2021
Alton F. Owens age 91, passed away on Friday December 10, 2021, at the Lena Living Center. He was born on June 22, 1930, in Cazenovia, NY to Clinton and Amelia (Sandberg) Owens. He married Dorothy A. Scott on October 15, 1955, in Big Rock, IL. He was a member of the Lena United Methodist Church. He enjoyed gardening...
Charles L. Hammer
Dec 9, 2021
Charles Louis Hammer, age 68, Of Warren, Illinois, passed away peacefully, on December 9, 2021, at SSM Health Monroe Hospital.He was born on December 1, 1953, in Shullsburg, Wisconsin, the son of Clarence and Shirley (Geiger) Hammer. Charles married Alayne Beyer on January 25, 1978, and together, they raised six children. He was an avid hunter and fisherman who...
Ronald Cross
Dec 9, 2021
Ron Cross, age 68, passed away on Thursday, December 9, 2021, at home. He was born on December 10, 1952, in Monroe WI to Claire T. and Helen (Rupnow) Cross. Ron graduated from Lena-Winslow High School with the Class of 1970 and furthered his education at Highland Community College and Northern Illinois University.
Following college he found...
Charles Dawson
Dec 7, 2021
Charles "Chuck" Roy Dawson, age 59 of Warren, IL, passed away Tuesday, December 7, 2021 at the Froedtert Hospital in Milwaukee, WI. He was born September 22, 1962, in Freeport, IL, the son of Donald and June (Downs) Dawson. He graduated with the Class of 1981 from Warren High School. He went on to marry Jeannie Huber on July...
Denise Goodman
Dec 5, 2021
Denise Renee Goodman, 60 years old, of Freeport, IL. Has passed away on Sunday December 5, 2021. She was born on October 22 nd of 1961. To Ken and Joyce (Niesman) Raab in Freeport, IL. She was a beautiful and loving woman, and she would've done anything for her loved ones. She was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother,...
Tom E. Smith
Dec 4, 2021
Thomas E. Smith Sr., age 89 of South Wayne, WI, passed away on Saturday, December 4, 2021 at his home. He was born May 14, 1932, in Walnut Ridge, Arkansas to Arthur and Alice Lee (Towell) Smith.  He married Maggie McDermott on December 10, 1994 in Pocahontas, Arkansas. He had a love for tractors and horses and cherished the...
Alayne Joy Hammer
Dec 3, 2021
Alayne Joy Hammer, age 67, Of Warren, Illinois, passed away peacefully surrounded by family, on December 3, 2021, at SSM Health Monroe Hospital.
She was born on April 29, 1954, in Phoenix, Arizona, the daughter of Ralph and Barbara Beyer. Alayne married Charles Hammer on January 25, 1978, and together, they raised six children. She was an...
Helen E. Edler
Nov 29, 2021
Helen E. Edler, age 74, of Lena, IL passed away surrounded by her family on Monday, November 29, 2021, at Lena Living Center in Lena, IL. She was born on January 9, 1947, in Freeport, IL to Earl and Edith (Buticofer) Eggermeier.
She Married Douglas Edler on January 18, 1967. When her and Doug got married, she...
James A. Lowe
Nov 29, 2021
And on the 8th day, God looked down on his planned paradise and said, "I need a caretaker." So, God made a farmer.
James Allen Lowe, 83, of Lena Illinois, was called to his heavenly home on November 29, 2021, He was born on July 17, 1938, in Freeport, Illinois to the late Clarence and Hazel Lowe. Â ...
Suzanne Schaaf
Nov 27, 2021
Suzanne C. Schaaf, age 68, of Dakota, IL passed away on Saturday November 27, 2021. She was born on March 27, 1953, to John and Juanita (Clarno) Arn in Freeport, IL. She married Michael Schaaf forty-five years ago at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Freeport, IL.
