Brandy J. Spencer, 43, of 10030 Yorktown Road, Lyndon, IL, died Friday, September 13, 2013, at his home. Brandy was born March 31, 1970, in Morrison, IL, to Ernest and Jeanette (Jones) Spencer, Jr. He married Dallas D. Niles on July 4, 2013, in Lyndon. Brandy was first employed by
Dorothy L. Bielema-Nelson, 91, of Morrison, IL, died Monday, September 9, 2013, at the Richard L. Owens Hospice Home in Peoria, IL. Dorothy was born December 5, 1921, in Morrison, to William and Lillian (Wolber) Stralow. She was educated in the Morrison grade schools and graduated from Morrison High School.
Bernadine M. Yaklich, 87, of Prophetstown, IL, died Monday, September 9, 2013, at Prophets Good Samaritan Center in Prophetstown. Bernadine was born December 26, 1925, in Herrick, IL, the daughter of Earl and Viva (Musser) Moore. She married Frank Yaklich on May 31, 1944, in LaSalle, IL. He preceded her
Beverly Strating Voss, 71, of Fulton, IL, died Sunday, September 1, 2013, at her home. Beverly was born November 7, 1941, in Morrison, IL, the daughter of John and Anna (Pessman) Strating. She was raised in Erie, IL, and graduated from Erie High School in 1959. She married Gene Voss
Kenneth E. Wiersema, 81, of Fulton, IL, died Friday, August 30, 2013, at Mercy Medical Center North, Clinton, IA. Kenneth was born June 12, 1932, in Fulton and was the son of John H. “Jack” and Katherine (Haan) Wiersema. He married Sandra Morgan, January 22, 1960, in Fulton. He was
Lendell L. Lange, 81, Morrison, IL, passed away on Thursday, August 29, 2013, at 9:59 a.m. Lendell was born October 8, 1931. He was educated in Morrison, graduating from Morrison High School in 1949. He went on to attend Western University in Macomb, IL. Lendell was inducted into the Morrison
David L. Meiners, 66, of 15065 Schipper Lane, Morrison, IL, died Sunday, August 25, 2013, at his home. Dave was born April 25, 1947, in Sterling, IL, to Karl H. and Clara E. (Farwell) Meiners. He was a graduate of Sterling High School. Dave was employed by General Electric in
Lois Langley, 78, died Friday August 23, 2013, at home, after a two year battle with ovarian cancer. Lois was born September 24, 1934, in Dixon, IL, the daughter of LeRoy and Naomi (Alter) LeFevre. She married Charles Verne Langley on August 1, 1953. She attended Mound Grade School, and
Beth Erkonen’s soul left this earth Thursday, August 22, 2013. She died after a brief, sudden battle with lymphoma. She was born May 21, 1934, in Sterling, IL, to Isaac and Ella Mae (Renkes) Vandermyde. She graduated from Morrison High School in 1952. In 1956, she graduated from the University
Ronald Lee Habben, 75, of rural Sterling, IL, died Tuesday, August 20, 2013, at his home. Ronald was born July 17, 1938, in Clyde Township, IL, to Reinhard and Vera (Pierce) Habben. He was educated in the rural Whiteside County grade schools, and in 1956 he graduated from Milledgeville High
Thomas “Tom” W. Ingram, 72, of 606 13th Avenue, Fulton, IL, died Wednesday, August 14, 2013, at Select Specialty Hospital in Davenport, IA. Tom was born October 17, 1940, in Moline, IL, to Paul P. and Anna M. Ingram. He was educated in the Sterling, IL, grade schools and graduated
John Henry Johnson, 86, of Toulon Health Care Center in Toulon, IL, died Wednesday August 14, 2013, at the Health Care Center. John was born July 3, 1927, in Geneseo, IL. His parents were Henry John and Rosalie Wilhelmina (Larson) Johnson. He was educated in the Prophetstown grade schools and
Stephen B. Nicewanner, 46, of Rock Falls, IL, died Monday, August 12, 2013, at Genesis Health System in Davenport, IA. Stephen was born September 15, 1966, in Geneseo, IL, the son of Glenn and Donna (Ressen) Nicewanner. He worked at Self Help Enterprises. Survivors include his mother, Donna Nicewanner of
Grace E. Langan, 69, formerly of Hillsdale, IL, died Saturday, August 10, 2013, at St. Anthony’s Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Rock Island, IL, where she had been a resident. The former Grace Elizabeth Toppert was born May 17, 1944, in Geneseo, IL, the daughter of Earl H. and Mabel
Evelyn C. Irion, 101, died Friday, August 9, 2013, at Resthave Nursing Home in Morrison, IL. Evelyn was born January 14, 1912, in Ustick Township, IL, to Albert D. and Etta C. (Body) Matthew. She was educated in the Spring Valley School of rural Whiteside County and attended Morrison High