June R. Freemire

June R. Freemire, 75, of Bettendorf, died Saturday, December 16, 2006, at Genesis Medical Center-East Campus in Davenport surrounded by her family.
Celebration of Life Services will be held 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, December 20, 2006, at St. John Vianney Catholic Church, Bettendorf. Visitation will be 4-8 p.m. today at Weerts Funeral Home, Davenport.
Memorials may be made to the Arthritis Foundation, the American Heart Association, or the American Cancer Society.
June Rose Sullivan was born August 4, 1931, in Murray, India, a British Colony at that time. She was the eldest daughter of Laurence and Odessa (Roberts) Sullivan of London, England. She lived in India, Egypt, and England before traveling to America in 1957 aboard the Queen Mary. She was employed for several years by the Bank of America in London.
While visiting her best friends Brenda and Dave Ford in Davenport, she met her future husband, Johnny S. Freemire. They were united in marriage on May 14, 1958. He preceded her in death on June 30, 1980.
Johnny and June owned and operated several businesses, most notably Signature Lawns Ltd., which they started in 1968 and where June had continued to work until this year. She loved to travel and spend time with her family and friends. She loved her English Club friends, affectionately known as "the girls."
Survivors include her son and daughter-in-law, Mike and Lori Freemire, Bettendorf, and their children, John, Ian, and Spencer; sister and brother-in-law, Wendy and Edward Kujalowicz, Colorado Springs, Colo.; and nieces and nephews, Cathy Parker, Donna Crane, Paul Kujalowicz, Joann Ali, Judy Moldenhauer, Ed Kujalowicz, and Moira Marie McGregor.
In addition to her husband, June was preceded in death by her oldest son, Patrick Freemire, her sister, Moira Davey, and her parents.