Darlene J. Dennison (1948 – 2024)

  Darlene J. Dennison, 76 of Rock Falls, IL. died Thursday, December 12, 2024, at her home. She was born on September 27, 1948, in Streator, IL, the daughter of Sidney R. and Ethel T. (Hall) Simons.  She married Charles Dennison, and he died in 1970.  Darlene had worked as

Vernon R. Medendorp (1939 -2024)

  Vernon R. Medendorp, 85, of Fulton, IL, died Monday, December 16, 2024, at Resthave Care & Rehabilitation in Morrison, IL. Vern was born on August 31, 1939, in Garden Plain Township, Whiteside County, IL, to Cornelius and Winnie (Prins) Medendorp.  He was educated in the rural Whiteside County grade

Ronald Dean Roselieb (1936 – 2024)

  Ronald Dean Roselieb, 88, of Hooppole, IL, died Friday, December 13, 2024, at Allure of Prophetstown, IL. Ron was born at home to William A. and Flossie (Egert) Roselieb, in Portland Township, during the blizzard of February 7, 1936.  He was a graduate of Geneseo High School.  On March

Tammy L. Becker (1964 – 2024)

  Tammy L. Becker, 60, of Resthave Care & Rehabilitation in Morrison, IL, formerly of Fulton, IL, died Saturday, December 14, 2024, at Resthave. Tammy was born July 15, 1964, in Freeport, IL, to Dennis R. and Carol (Noeske) Becker.  She was educated in the Fulton Grade Schools and graduated

Evelyn M. Butkus (1928 – 2024)

  Evelyn M. Butkus, 96, of Homestead of Morrison, died Friday, December 6, 2024, at Homestead of Morrison, IL. Evelyn was born January 4, 1928, in Trivoli, IL, to Glen S. and Grace F. (Richardson) Johns.  She was educated in the Trivoli Grade School, and was a graduate of Farmington

Neal E. Roberts (1947 – 2024)

  Neal E. Roberts, age 77, of Rochelle, IL, died Tuesday, December 3, 2024, at KSB Hospital in Dixon, IL. Neal was born February 25, 1947, in Sterling, IL, the son of Wallace and Grace (Ohms) Roberts.  He married Connie Wolber on October 2, 1976, at Immanuel Lutheran Church in

Jimmie Vance Pack (1936 – 2024)

  Jimmie Vance Pack, 88, of Rock Falls, IL, died on Friday, November 29, 2024, at Allure of Sterling, IL. Jimmie was born May 12, 1936, in Saxon, WV, the son of William and Leanthia (Cadle) Pack.  He married Rita Bartley on June 15, 1955, in Beckley, WV.  She preceded

Arlene R. Keller (1925 – 2024)

  Arlene R. Keller, 99, of Resthave Care & Rehabilitation, in Morrison, IL, died Thursday, November 28, 2024, at Resthave. Arlene was born October 24, 1925, in Fulton, IL, to Evert and Anna (Fisher) Geerts.  She was educated in the Fulton grade schools and was a graduate of Fulton High

 Donald T. Skibbe (1933 – 2024)

   Donald T. Skibbe of Morrison, IL, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 22, 2024, surrounded by family. Don was born on July 29, 1933, in Elgin, IL, to Herman and Evelyn Skibbe (later Wilkins.)  Don lived a life that embodied the American dream, a life centered on family, community,

Richard “Dick” D. Ottens (1937 – 2024)

  Richard “Dick” D. Ottens, 87, of Resthave Care & Rehabilitation in Morrison, IL, died Friday, November 22, 2024, at Resthave. Dick was born on May 25, 1937, in Morrison, to Garrett C. and Gertrude (Housenga) Ottens.  He attended Fulton, IL, and Morrison schools.  He married Bette Wilkens, and together

Beverly Mara Reed (1932 – 2024)

  Beverly Mara Reed, 92, of Rock Falls, IL, died on Friday, November 15, 2024, at Rock River Hospice Home in Sterling, IL. Beverly was born January 1, 1932, in Coal Hollow, IL, the daughter of Albert and Aina (Pihl) Floyd.  She was a 1949 graduate of DePue High School. 

Nancy J. Pratt (1936 – 2024)

  Nancy J. Pratt, 88, of Erie, IL, fell a hair short of her goal of living to the age of 140, on Saturday, November 16, 2024, surrounded by her family. Nancy Jean Kennedy was born October 15,1936, in Sullivan, IL, to Arthur and Elinor (Boyer) Kennedy.  She graduated from

Marla K. Drury (1947 – 2024)

  Marla K. Drury, 77, of Fulton, IL, died Friday November 8, 2024, at her home. Marla was born April 23, 1947, in Clinton, IA, to Raymond W. and Marjorie J. (Boelkens) Hartman.  She was educated in the Fulton Grade Schools and was a 1965 graduate of Fulton High School. 

Roberta Jean Lane (1939 – 2024)

  Roberta Jean Lane, 85, of Morrison, IL, formerly of Fulton, IL, died Tuesday, November 5, 2024, at Resthave Care & Rehabilitation, in Morrison. Roberta was born October 21, 1939, in Fulton, to Jacob and Edna (Morgan) Houzenga.  She was educated in the rural Whiteside County Grade Schools and was

Dr. Troy A. Greene (1968 – 2024)

  Dr. Troy A. Greene, age 56, of Dixon, IL, died Thursday, October 24, 2024, at Loyola Medical Center. Troy was born March 4, 1968, in Detroit, MI, the son of Ben and Iva Jean (Robbins) Greene.  He was employed at Reynold for 30 years and later at Allied Locke