Mildred M. Van Oosten, 95, of Resthave Resthave Nursing Home, Morrison, IL, died Friday, February 6, 2015, at Resthave Nursing Home, Morrison. Millie was born September 21, 1919, in Lyndon, IL, to Clark A. and Alma M. (Wagenecht) Rosenow. She was educated in the Lyndon Grade School and was a
Elsa Veloz Banaag, 64, of Morrison, IL, died Saturday, January 31, 2015, at her home. Elsa was born July 20, 1950, in Catarman, Camiguin, Philippines, to Bartolome and Marcellana (Ladao) Veloz. She was married to Isabelo F. Banaag on February 22, 1975, in Camiguin, Philippines. He died January 2, 2004.
Shirley M. Blumhoff, age 87, of Lyndon, IL, died Sunday, January 25, 2015, at Mercy Medical Center in Clinton, IA. Shirley was born February 2, 1927, in Prophetstown, IL, the daughter of Lyell and Belva (Arnett) Fisk. She worked at General Electric in Morrison, IL, for many years. Shirley married
Arnie M. Tegeler, 80, of Morrison, IL, died Saturday, January 24, 2015, under hospice care, after her courageous battle with cancer. Arnie was born November 17, 1934, in Bernie, WV, to Leonard and Opal (Stowers) Adkins. She was educated in the West Virginia schools. In 1952, she moved to Clinton,
Beth Lizdas-Huizenga, 62, of Prophetstown, IL, died Friday, January 23, 2015, at her home. Beth was born December 29, 1952, in Prophetstown, to William V. and Rose L. (DeBord) Lizdas. She was educated in the Prophetstown Grade schools and was a graduate of Prophetstown High School. She also attended Sauk
Lloyd H. Esse, 87, of Morrison, IL, died Tuesday, January 20, 2015, at Pleasant View Rehabilitation & Health Care Center in Morrison. Lloyd was born May 15, 1927, in Finlayson, MN, to Theodore and Julia (Berg) Esse. He was a graduate of Finlayson High School and served in the United
Robert “Bob” K. Meier, age 90 of Prophetstown, IL, died Tuesday, January 20, 2015, at Morrison Community Hospital in Morrison, IL. Bob was born August 11, 1924, in Prophetstown, the son of August and Elsie (Taber) Meier. He married Idella Mae Bolt on September 10, 1944, in Prophetstown. Bob enlisted
Richard D. Renkes, 66, of Prophetstown, IL, died Monday, January 19, 2015, at GCH Medical Center in Sterling, IL. Rich was born on July 8, 1948, in Morrison, IL, to Warren and Meredith (Domdey) Renkes. He was educated in the Morrison grade schools and graduated from Morrison High School in
Brent W. Zaagman, 31 of rural Sterling, IL, died Thursday January 15, 2015. He was born on January 9, 1984, in Morrison, IL, the son of Bruce and Lisa (Ottens) Zaagman and was a graduate of Prophetstown High School. Brent was self-employed as a crop sprayer, as well as farming
Donna Joan Smith, 67, of Morrison, IL, died Sunday, January 11, 2015, at Pleasant View Rehabilitation & Health Care Center in Morrison. Born August 27, 1947 in Sterling, IL, she was a daughter of Donald and Harriet Joyce (Garland) Reynolds. She was united in marriage to Donald E. Smith on
Elwyn D.Newendyke, 64, passed away January 8, 2015, at Landmark Hospital, Columbia, MO. Elwyn was born October 14, 1950, to Edward E. and Marian G. Newendyke in Morrison, IL. In February 1978 he married Iola D. Medenblik in Fulton, IL. At the age of four and a half years, the
John Cowley, 76, of Morrison, IL, died Tuesday evening, January 6, 2015, at his home. Born December 23, 1938, in Sterling, IL, he was a son of Robert Francis and Mary (Forth) Cowley. John served in the U. S. Army and was a member of the Sterling American Legion Post
Shirley A. Schmitt of Sterling, IL, died Sunday, January 4, 2015, at her home, following an extended illness. She was born on February 15, 1937, in Omaha, IL, the daughter of William Voyle and Veda (Smith) Major. She attended Dixon Schools and was a graduate of the former Katherine Shaw
Jean E. Harris, 67, of Chadwick, IL, died Saturday, December 27, 2014, at Swedish American Hospital in Rockford, IL. Jean was born April 9, 1947, in Morrison, IL, to Lyle F. and Roelvina E.(Hook) Paschal. She was educated in the Morrison grade schools and was a 1965 graduate of Morrison
Charles Roger Martin, “Bubba,” age 65 of Sterling, IL, passed away Thursday, December 25, 2014, at the University of Chicago Medical Center after a long battle with Leukemia. He was born May 15, 1949, in Dixon, IL, the son of Ebbie and JoAnne (Turner) Martin. He served in the United