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Gladys L. Stadermann
Mar 25, 2017
Lena – Gladys L. Stadermann, 104 formerly of Eleroy, IL passed away peacefully on Saturday March 25, 2017 at the Lena Living Center. Gladys was born on January 31, 1913 in Waddams Grove, IL. She was the daughter of Charles Grant and Laura Amanda (Strunk) Armagost. She married Willard Stadermann on October 10, 1942. Gladys enjoyed playing cards, working puzzles,...
Alta L. Bonjour
Mar 21, 2017
Alta L. Bonjour, 97, passed away peacefully on Tuesday March 21, 2017 at her home in Warren. She was born on September 10, 1919 in rural Massbach, IL. the daughter of Christian and Carlena (Reusch) Albrecht. She attended Kellar School in rural Massbach. Alta married Elmer C. Bonjour on November 10, 1942, at St. John Lutheran Church in Massbach IL....
Kelli R. Rummel Huneke
Mar 18, 2017
Kelli R. Rummel Huneke, 47, went to be with her Lord and Savior on March 18, 2017, surrounded by her family, after a long and courageous battle with breast cancer. She was born on March 9, 1970 in Rockford, IL to Roy and Ruth (Hodgson) Rummel. Kelli graduated from Leaf River High School, got her Associates degree from Highland Community...
Arnold G. Reuber
Mar 14, 2017
Arnold G. Reuber, 87, passed away Tuesday, March 14, 2017 with his family at his side at Rockford Memorial Hospital. He was born May 13, 1929 in Lena, IL Son of Floyd and Ruth (Bratley) Reuber. He married Esther Holmes on November 1, 1954 in Lena she preceded him in death in 1996. Arnold then married Edith Schmelzer on June...
Judith A. Rowley
Mar 13, 2017
Judith "Judy" A. Rowley, 68 of Apple River, IL passed away on Monday March 13, 2017 at FHN Memorial Hospital. She was born on September 13, 1948 to James and May (Fowler) Bennett in Cuba City, WI. She married Carl "Butch" Rowley on September 23, 1972 in Shullsburg, WI. Judy enjoyed watching game shows, playing solitaire, and helping the Apple...
Janice M. Smith
Mar 12, 2017
Janice "Jan" M. Smith, 92 of Lena, IL passed away on Sunday, March 12, 2017 at the Lena Living Center in Lena. She was born on April 3, 1924 in Grand Junction, MI to Harry and Maude (Miller) Stocks. She graduated from Freeport High School in 1943. Jan married Curtis L. Smith on February 15, 1948 in Grand Rapids, MI....
Donna J Marsden
Mar 6, 2017
Donna J. Marsden, 84 of Warren passed away peacefully on March 6, 2017. She was born on November 23, 1932 in Guttenberg, IA to Raymond and Melinda (Andregg) Radabaugh. She married Leo J. Marsden Jr. on October 3, 1951 in Galena, IL. Donna and her husband raised four children and were lifelong farmers in rural Warren. She enjoyed gardening, canning,...
Jane E. Parks
Mar 6, 2017
Jane E. Parks, 50, of Lena went to be with the Lord and Savior on Monday March 6, 2017 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born on November 29, 1966 to Joseph and Sylvia (Stone) Maurer in Freeport, IL. She married Jeff Parks on May 6, 1989 in Freeport, IL and together they raised four beautiful children....
Sheldon G. Heid
Mar 1, 2017
Sheldon Grant Heid, 79, of Rockford, IL formerly of Warren and Freeport passed away on March 1, 2017 at Amberwood Care Center in Rockford. Sheldon was born on April 23, 1937 to Wilhelm and Olga Heid in Kent, IL. He is survived by his children Sheila Heid of Davis, Rick Heid and Jeff (Jody) Heid, both of Galena, Beth (Jeff)...
Dennis P. Hagerty
Feb 25, 2017
Dennis Paul Hagerty 53, of Warren passed away on February 25th 2017, at FHN Hospital with his family by his side. Dennis was born on July 3rd 1963 in Marshalltown, IA. He was the son of Lawrence W. and Dorothy J. (Svoboda) Hagerty. He graduated from South Tama County High School in Tama, IA. Dennis married his high school sweetheart...
Charles J. Gaffey
Feb 22, 2017
Charles Joseph "Chuck" Gaffey, 75, died unexpectedly at his home in Lena, Il. on Feb 22, 2017. Memorial services will be Saturday March 4, 2017 at St John's Lutheran Church, Lena. Visitation will be from 9 until the time of service at noon, with a luncheon to follow. Services will be officiated by Pastor Rick Bader. A private inurnment will...
Gladys M. Mcgehee
Feb 21, 2017
Gladys M. McGehee, 87 passed away on Tuesday February 21, 2017 at her home in Warren. Gladys was born on October 22, 1929 in Drakesboro, Muhlenberg County, Kentucky to Ernest and Iva (Burden) James. She married Norman R. McGehee on December 18, 1947 in Kentucky. He passed away on January 8, 2013. She cooked many homemade meals and enjoyed sewing....
Michael L. Ireton
Feb 17, 2017
Michael L. Ireton, 73, passed away at home under hospice care. He was born on January 30, 1944 to Allen and LaFaye Ireton, in Peoria, IL. He graduated from Weyauwega High School in Wisconsin. Mike served in the Air Force from 1962 to 1966. He then worked for Com Ed, from which he retired. Mike's passion was hunting, golfing, visiting...
Fred W. Pash
Feb 9, 2017
Fred William Pash, 95, of Freeport, IL formerly of Warren, IL passed away on Thursday, February 9, 2017 at Manor Court in Freeport, IL. Fred was the son of Simon R. Pash and Anna (Mass) Pash was born on July 15, 1921 in Clarno, WI. His mother and father farmed on several different farms during his young boyhood life, his...
Virettia Marks
Feb 7, 2017
Virettia (Vi) G. Marks, age 75 passed away on Tuesday February 7, 2017 at the Lena Living Center. She was born May 21, 1941 to Alfa (Kluck) and Lewis Burmeister in Freeport, IL. Vi was a graduate of Freeport High School. She married John Marks on June 11, 1960 at the Nora Church in Nora, IL. John and Vi were...
Robert B. Heller
Jan 30, 2017
Robert B. Heller, 85 of Lena passed on Monday January 30, 2017 at the Monroe Hospital. He was born on May 18, 1931 to Reynold and Ella (Siegel) Heller in Jo Daviess County, IL. He graduated from East Dubuque High School in 1949. He married Verlea M. Bahr on April 15, 1951 at the Schapville Presbyterian Church. He served our...
Floyd M. Coad
Jan 26, 2017
Floyd M. Coad, 86, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, January 26, 2017. He was born on October 17, 1930 to Stanley and Myrtle (Hess) Coad in Apple River, IL. He married his first great love, Evelyn J. Quittschreiber on August 14, 1951 in Lena, IL and was her loving husband for 50 years, until she went...
Jeneane M. Trevethan
Jan 25, 2017
Jeneane M. Trevethan, 85, of Warren, IL passed away on Wednesday, January 25, 2017 at the Lena Living Center in Lena, IL, surrounded by her family. She was born on August 27, 1931 to William and Rita (Jewell) Hamann in Schapville, IL. She married John "Jack" G. Trevethan on August 14, 1954 at the Scales Mound United Methodist Church. Jeneane...
Roberta F Medeke-Thomasson
Jan 23, 2017
Roberta F.Medeke- Thomasson, 99, of Lena passed away on Monday January 23, 2017 at her home. She was born on October 9, 2017 in Freeport, Il to Charles and Ethel (Roberts) Gitz. She married Tom Medeke on April 17, 1938 and he passed away on March 6, 1969. She married Burdette Thomasson on August 22, 1977 and he passed away...
Anita W. Wells
Jan 23, 2017
Anita W. Wells, 68, of Lena, IL passed away at home on Monday, January 23, 2017. She was born on February 19, 1948 in Watseka, IL. Her parents were Grayson Vertis Blocher and Betty Arlene (Jones) Blocher of Lena. She was educated in Lena-Winslow Schools and graduated in 1966. Anita worked for Leininger, Wilken and Awender as a dental assistant...
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