WORLD WAR I
AND THOSE WHO SERVED

Stephenson County Illinois

Compiled and Contributed by Alice Horner

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Photo from the Journal Standard
Article by Harriett Gustavson 11/6/2011

OBITUARY
WILLIAM HOBART LEBKICHER, of 710 S. Walnut Ave., a lifelong resident of Freeport, died suddenly in his home Friday night from a heart attack. He was born in Freeport Dec. 24, 1887, the son of Samuel and Ida Lebkicher and was educated here, graduating from Freeport High School. Surviving is his wife. Service will be in Walker Mortuary at 10:30 a.m. Monday. The Rev. Paul Bloomquist, pastor of Embury Methodist Church, will officiate. Interment will be in Oakland Cemetery. Friends may call at the mortuary.

Contributed by Karen Fyock - Sept. 21, 1957 clipping
Military WW I