Howard G. Bahn lost his lengthy battle with cancer on Sept. 9, 2009. He was born on Oct. 7, 1936 to Albert and Katherine (Grant) Bahn. He married Joyce M. Gilbertson on March 25, 1955.
He worked in the Monroe area working at Roy's Dairy and Klondike Cheese Factory. Later he drove for Access Transit.
Howard is survived by his children; Diane (John) Walker, Jeffrey, Allen (Renee), Christy, Lisa (Tim) Rackow, 10 grandchildren, 2 great grandchildren, and his brothers; Orlan and Wayne. He was preceded in death by his wife Joyce in 2008, his brother Calvin, and his parents.
A very special thank-you to his daughter Christy and Brother Wayne. Thank-you Hospice again, how special you are. Memorials may be sent to Monroe Clinic Hospice. A private family ceremony will be held at a later date. Arrangements are being handled by the Schwarz Funeral Home in Freeport.
Schwarz Funeral Home
816 S. Galena Ave., Freeport, IL.
He worked in the Monroe area working at Roy's Dairy and Klondike Cheese Factory. Later he drove for Access Transit.
Howard is survived by his children; Diane (John) Walker, Jeffrey, Allen (Renee), Christy, Lisa (Tim) Rackow, 10 grandchildren, 2 great grandchildren, and his brothers; Orlan and Wayne. He was preceded in death by his wife Joyce in 2008, his brother Calvin, and his parents.
A very special thank-you to his daughter Christy and Brother Wayne. Thank-you Hospice again, how special you are. Memorials may be sent to Monroe Clinic Hospice. A private family ceremony will be held at a later date. Arrangements are being handled by the Schwarz Funeral Home in Freeport.
Schwarz Funeral Home
816 S. Galena Ave., Freeport, IL.