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Stephenson County
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MARY ADELIA HARLARCHER
, died at her home on Oak street at 7:15 o'clock last evening of heart disease and kidney trouble. Mrs. Mary Harlarcher was born in Buckeye township, Dec. 5, 1870. She was married to Mr. Harlarcher Oct. 28, 1897, at Cedarville. Her maiden name was Folgate, She leaves to mourn her loss her husband, three sisters and one brother, Mrs. Katie Leid, of Buckeye, Mrs. Chas. Clingman of Cedarville, and Mrs. Carrie Foss and Mr. Clinton Folgate of this city, also a little baby girl three days old. She had always lived in Buckeye until about six years ago when she moved to Cedarville and last November with her husband they moved here and built a new home on Oak street. Mrs. Harlarcher was a very good woman and was a devout member of the Trinity church, where she was loved and honored by all around her. The funeral will take place at the house at 9 o'clock Wednesday morning where they will proceed to Cedarville when the body will be taken for interment. Rev. Schultz will preach the sermon and Rev. D. F. Ludy of Cedarville will officiate at the grave.
HAROLD HAYENGA
, of Pomona, California, formerly a farmer in the Shannon, Freeport, and Polo areas, died Tuesday, October 5, 1976 at Pomona Valley Hospital after an extended illness. After retiring as a farmer he was field captain for Pinkerton, Inc., from the Rockford office until moving to California in 1970.
He was born July 27, 1911 at Shannon. (Alice Horner’s note: His parents were Evert C. and Helena M. [Reints] Hayenga. This surname was also spelled Haijenga, especially by earlier generations.) He married Mildred Boop on October 19, 1940. Surviving are his widow; two sons, Dorian of Rockford and Brian of Hacienda Heights, California; a daughter, Mrs. LaDonna Slade of Pomona; three grandchildren. Also, a brother, Wilbur of Freeport; and two sisters, Mrs. John (Edna) Weagley and Mrs. Victor (Doris) Barklow, both of Pearl City.
A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at Bethel United Methodist Church, Shannon. A memorial fund has been established for the radiology department of Pomona Valley Hospital. Scharman Funeral Home, Shannon, was in charge of local arrangements.
HELEN M. HAYENGA
- Pearl City – Mrs. Evert (Helena M.) Hayenga died early Friday morning, January 1, 1971 in the home of her daughter, Mrs. John (Edna) Weagley here, where she had resided. She was a member of Pearl City United Methodist Church and the Golden Age Club. Mrs. Hayenga was born February 25, 1884 in Forreston, daughter of S. S. and Kathryn (Fonken) Reints. She was married to Evert Hayenga December 15, 1910 in Forreston. He died in July 1963.
Surviving besides her daughter are two sons, Harold of Claremont, California, and Wilbur of Freeport; another daughter, Mrs. Victor (Doris) Barklow of Pearl City; 13 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; and two sisters, Mrs. Floyd (Julia) Kanode of Rockford and Mrs. Eugene (Esther) Mitchell of Texas. A son and a daughter also preceded her in death.
Funeral service will be at 2 p.m. Monday in Pearl City United Methodist Church. The Rev. George Furnival, pastor, will officiate. Burial will be in Forreston Grove Cemetery. Friends may call at Offenheiser-Schwarz Funeral Home, Pearl City, after 3 p.m. Sunday and until 11:30 a.m. Monday and then at the church. A memorial fund has been established.
MILDRED (BOOP) HAYENGA
- was born in Pearl City and spent more than half of her life in Shannon, Polo, and the Freeport area. She then moved to California with her husband, Harold, who passed away some years later, and she eventually relocated to Arizona.
She was 89 and had lived in an assisted living facility for the past year. She passed away peacefully on Nov. 16.
She is survived by her three children, Dorian and La Donna, both in Arizona, and Brian in California; four grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
Her final resting place will be with her husband, Harold, and her stillborn son, Craig Alyn.
GEORGE E. HIVELEY
, 85, of Freeport died Tuesday, June 5, 2001, in Freeport Memorial Hospital. Born June 8, 1915, in Freeport, the son of Oscar and Marguerite Wright Hiveley. He married Marjorie G. Huber on Nov. 27, 1937; she died Oct. 5, 1999. George was a member of St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church, Elks Lodge, Freeport Country Club, the Eagles, Kiwanis Golden K and the former Germania Club. Graduate of Freeport High School and Cornell College. He was a registered Illinois land surveyor from 1937 to 1988 and a registered professional engineer in Illinois from 1946 to 1988, Member of the National Society of Professional Engineers from 1957 to 1981 and Illinois Society of Engineers from 1938 to 1988. Past president of Illinois Association of County Engineers (1967). Served as a county superintendent of highways from March 1951 to March 1981. Survivors include sons George H. (Cathy) Hiveley and Michael O. (Jeannie) Hiveley of Freeport; grandchildren James (Amber) Hiveley of Madison, Wis., Jeffrey Hiveley of Milwaukee, John Hiveley of Madison, Troy Hiveley and Char Hiveley, both of Freeport; great-grandchildren Caitlyn and Kelsey; and brother-in-law Harry H. Huber of Freeport. Also predeceased by parents. Services...Friday, June 8, in St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church, with Monsignor P. Williams McDonnell officiating. Burial in Calvary Cemetery....Memorials established in his memory of St. Aquinas Catholic Church and Freeport Public Library. Arrangements by Burke-Tubbs Funeral Home, 306 W. Galena Ave., Freeport.
MARJORIE G. (HUBER) HIVELEY
, 83, of Freeport died Tuesday, Oct 5, 1999, at her home. She was born March 17, 1916, at Freeport to Harry A. and Myrtle C. (Brandt) Huber. On Nov. 27, 1937, she and George E. Hiveley were married. She was a member of St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church, Elks Lodge and Freeport Country Club. Surviving are her husband; two sons, George H. (Cathy) and Michael O. (Jeannie) Hiveley, both of Freeport; one brother, Harry R. Huber of Freeport; five grandchildren, James (Amber) Hiveley of Madison, Jeffrey Hiveley of Merrillville, Ind., Jon, Troy, and Chad Hiveley of Freeport; and two great-grandchildren, Caitlyn and Kelsey. Her parents died previously. The funeral will be...Thursday at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church, and burial will be at Calvary Cemetery....A memorial fund has been established for Freeport Memorial Hospice. Arrangements were made by Burke-Tubbs Funeral Home.
EMILIE (SCHMIDTS) HOBELMAN
- The remains of the late Mrs. Emilie (Schmidts) Hobelman arrived here from Chicago at 3 o’clock this afternoon and were taken to the home of Mrs. Margaret Entorf, Oak street, where the funeral will be held at 2 o’clock tomorrow afternoon. Services will be held at 2:30 at the Oak Street church. Rev. J. G. Schaefer will officiate and burial will be made at Oakland. [Error. She was buried at Freeport City Cemetery.]
HARRY H. HOBELMAN
- of this city died last evening at Watertown, Ill., of paralysis. Mr. Hobelman was born in this city on August 7, 1863. He worked at Kansas City for the Burlington road for many years. Last summer he returned home on account of sickness. He is survived by his mother [stepmother], Mrs. Amelia Hobelman, and two sisters. The remains will arrive here this evening and a private funeral will be held at 3:30 p.m. tomorrow from the family home, 178 Oak Street.
HENRIETTA (STEFFEN) HOBELMAN
, died Saturday, 20 Mar 1869 after 30 hours of suffering in the age of 35 years 3 months and on 22 Mar in the grave laid to rest [St John Church, Death/Burial Records, translated from German, Freeport, IL, 1:156]
A week ago last Saturday the wife of Mr. Henry Hobelman was taken with an epileptic fit and died very suddenly. The remains were buried in the city cemetery on Monday. On the following day Mr. Hobelman came to Mr. Thos. Bowers, the city sexton, and stated that he was tortured with doublts [doubts] as to the fact of his wife being really dead at the time of her burial, and earnestly requested that the remains might be disinterred. His request was complied with, and the body taken from the grave and deposited in the building provided for such purpose, where it remained over night, a person being employed to watch with the corpse. There were, however, no indications of any kind found to justify Mr. Hobelman’s fears, and the remains were again interred next day.
HERMAN HENRY HOBELMAN
, of No. 38 Benton street, passed away at 10:50 o'clock this morning after a four weeks' illness with heart trouble. The deceased was born in Hanover, Germany, Feb. 22, 1820. When quite young he came with the family to America and settled in New York state. Forty-one years ago he moved to Freeport and has since resided here. He was employed at the gas house for a number of years. Seven years ago Mr. Hobelman met with the misfortune of having his foot taken off on the railroad. In addition to his bereaved wife he leaves to mourn his loss three children, John, of Chicago; Mrs. Mary Huicinga, [Hursinga?] of Davenport, Ia., and Carrie at home. He also leaves a brother, John Hobelman, of this city. The funeral will be held from the home at 2 o'clock Saturday afternoon, Rev. C. Brunoehler [Brunöhler] will officiate. Mr. Hobelman was well liked by a large circle of acquaintances. He was an active member of the German Reformed church. His demise causes much sorrow in Freeport and the family have the sympathy of the community. (Freeport Daily Bulletin, Wed. 30 Mar 1898, p1 c5) [2 Apr edition listed pallbearers: John Maurer, John Köehler, A.F. Broad, Jacob Blattau, John M. Walz, Jacob Kline.
JOHN HENRY HOBELMAN
, passed away yesterday afternoon at his residence on Oak street, from paralysis of the brain. Born in Hanover, Germany, on June 23, 1838, he came to this country at the age of fourteen years. He spent six years in New York state and was engaged in farming, afterwards coming here, where he had ever since lived. He learned the trade of a moulder and was employed for many years with the Woodmanse company, and was also an employee of the Arcade manufacturing company. On September 25, 1869, he was married to Amelia Smit [Emilie Schmidts/Schmidt] of this city and she as well as three children survive, Emma in Rockford, Marie of Chicago and Roy [boy? refers to son from 1st marriage, Herman Heinrich known as Henry or Harry] at Kansas City. The deceased was a man of good principles, kind and considerate of those about him and his numerous friends are sorry to know of his death. He was a member of the Independent Order of Mutual Aid. The funeral will occur tomorrow, from the house at 2 o’clock, and a half hour later services will be held at St. John’s church. The Rev. Mr. Holke [?] will officiate.
MARY (HOBELMAN) HOBELMAN
- Died. On this city, June 3d ult., 1872, of consumption, Mary Hobleman [Hobelman], a native of Hanover, Germany, aged 65 years and 8 months.
RAYMOND HOUPT
, 67, of Mount Carroll, former Freeport resident, died Monday, Oct. 25, 1999, at his home following an extended illness. He was born April 4, 1932, in Freeport to Raymond and Iva (Strong) Houpt, and graduated from Freeport High School. On March 17, 1967, he and Margery A. Brandt Toepfer were married at First English Lutheran Church in Freeport, of which he was a member. Prior to his retirement, he worked at Honeywell's Micro Switch division. During the Korean Conflict, he served in the Navy on the destroyer, USS George K. Mackenzie, and was given the United Nations Ribbon, Korean #6, Navy Occupation and China Service awards. He loved fishing and hunting. Surviving are his wife; five sons, John Houpt of Kankakee, David (Mary) Toepfer of Pearl City, Brian (Judy) and Kevin Toepfer of Freeport, and Mark Toepfer D'Iberville, Miss.; three grandchildren, Sarah and Zachary Toepfer of Freeport and Brittni Toepfer of Randolph Air Force Base, Texas; three brothers, Richard (Norma) Houpt of Freeport, Donnie Haupt of Grandberry, Texas, and Harold (Thelma) Houpt of Omaha, Neb.; two sisters, Betty Schoop of Freeport and Lois Herrmann of Arizona; and his mother-in-law, Eleanor Brandt of Freeport. Preceding him in death were his parents; one sister, Virginia Coniglia; and three brothers, Clarence, Kenneth and James Houpt. The funeral will be...Thursday at First English Lutheran Church in Freeport with the Rev. Neville Kretzmann officiating. Burial will be at Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be...Wednesday at Schwarz Funeral Home. Memorial funds have been established for First English Lutheran Church and Berreman Church of God in Mount Carroll.
DOLLY LYDIA HUDELSON
, 78, 437 Walnut Street, died Tuesday afternoon, September 24, 1968 at Magic Valley Memorial Hospital of a short illness. She was born October 4, 1889 at Freeport, Ill. She came to the Twin Falls area 58 years ago and married Homer Hudelson on September 15, 1917 in Twin Falls.
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