Freeport – Doris K. Hoyman, 100, a resident of Freeport Manor, formerly of 712 S. Locust Ave., died Wednesday, March 24, 1993 at the nursing center. She was employed by State Bank and Freeport Building & Loan before retiring. She was a member of Scottish Rite Woman's Club, Commandery Auxiliary, Freeport Country Club and Old Freeport Club. A member of First Presbyterian Church, she sang in the choir there many years. Before that, she sang in Chicago and Rockford churches.
She was born November 19, 1892 in Freeport, daughter of Frederick and Christina (Wessel) Kruse, who emigrated to the United States from Germany. Her father built the family home at 712 S. Locust Ave. It was in this home that Doris Hoyman was born, married, and lived until entering the nursing center. She was educated in Freeport schools. On June 7, 1930 she married Harry H. Hoyman. He died May 1, 1989.
Surviving are two nieces, Mary Kruse Stelter of Geneva, New York and Doris Rucker Wolfe of Winnetka; and one nephew, John Pfender of Seattle, Washington. Preceding her in death, besides her husband, were four sisters, one brother, two nephews and one niece.
Funeral service will be at 4 p.m. Saturday in Walker Mortuary. The Rev. Brendan Dempsey of First Presbyterian Church will officiate. Burial will be in Oakland Cemetery.
Freeport – Doris K. Hoyman, 100, a resident of Freeport Manor, formerly of 712 S. Locust Ave., died Wednesday, March 24, 1993 at the nursing center. She was employed by State Bank and Freeport Building & Loan before retiring. She was a member of Scottish Rite Woman's Club, Commandery Auxiliary, Freeport Country Club and Old Freeport Club. A member of First Presbyterian Church, she sang in the choir there many years. Before that, she sang in Chicago and Rockford churches.
She was born November 19, 1892 in Freeport, daughter of Frederick and Christina (Wessel) Kruse, who emigrated to the United States from Germany. Her father built the family home at 712 S. Locust Ave. It was in this home that Doris Hoyman was born, married, and lived until entering the nursing center. She was educated in Freeport schools. On June 7, 1930 she married Harry H. Hoyman. He died May 1, 1989.
Surviving are two nieces, Mary Kruse Stelter of Geneva, New York and Doris Rucker Wolfe of Winnetka; and one nephew, John Pfender of Seattle, Washington. Preceding her in death, besides her husband, were four sisters, one brother, two nephews and one niece.
Funeral service will be at 4 p.m. Saturday in Walker Mortuary. The Rev. Brendan Dempsey of First Presbyterian Church will officiate. Burial will be in Oakland Cemetery.
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