Robert A. Wagenecht (1928 – 2013)

Robert A. “Bob” Wagenecht, 85, of Morrison, IL, went home to be with his Savior after a courageous battle with cancer, passing on Wednesday, July 3, 2013, surrounded by his family, in his home. Bob was born June 10, 1928, in Morrison, to Arthur C. and Luella (Pyse) Wagenecht.  He

Stanley K. Leach (1956 – 2013)

Stanley K. Leach, 56, of Rock Falls, IL, died Saturday, June 22, 2013, at OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center in Rockford, IL. Stanley was born August 1, 1956, in Sterling, IL, the son of Winburn and Florence (Seidel) Leach.  He married Rossita Morris on April 4, 1977, in Sterling.   He

David W. Mathews (1955 – 2013)

David William Mathews, 57, of DePue, IL, passed away Thursday, June 20, 2013, at his home.  David was born July 20, 1955, in Whiteside County to Forest and Stella (Vukson) Mathews.  David was employed by First Student of Rock Falls as a school bus driver.  He had served in the

Jobe House (1992 – 2013)

Jobe House, 20, of 2500 S. 14th Street, Clinton, IA, died Thursday, May 30, 2013, at his home in Clinton. Jobe was born August 9, 1992, to Jamie and Dawn (Schaller) House.  He was educated in the Fenton Grade School and attended Fulton and Morrison High Schools.  He was attending

Patricia L. Brandon (1931 – 2013)

Patricia Louise Brandon “MomPom” Abram, 82, of Claremont, CA, formerly of Sterling, IL, died Wednesday, May 22, 2013. Patty was born March 6, 1931, in Tampico, IL, to Genevieve (Ribordy) and Forrest P. Brandon.  She graduated from Catholic Community High School in Sterling, Class of 1949.  She attended Mount St.

Anna May Mitchell (1926 – 2013)

Anna May Mitchell, 86, of Mercy Living Center South, Clinton, IA, died Sunday, March 24, 2013, at the Center. Anna was born July 3, 1926, in Fulton, IL, to Dick K. and Winnie (Balk) Wiebenga.  She was educated in the Fulton Christian School in Fulton.  Anna married Lyle R. Mitchell

Beverly J. Summers (1927 – 2013)

Beverly J. Summers, 85, of Morrison, IL,  died Saturday, March 23, 2013, at her home. Born June 7, 1927, in Morrison, she was a daughter of Roy and Almeda (Bodkin) Bielema. On October 31, 1953, she was united in marriage to Eugene M. Summers, Sr. at Morrison United Methodist Church.

Miriam F. Siefken (1923 – 2013)

Miriam F. Siefken, 89, of 302 B Oak Street, Morrison, IL, died Saturday, March 23, 2013, at her home. Miriam was born October 20, 1923, in Grinnell, IA, to James LeRoy and Alta Lavina (Wenger) McCluskey.  She was educated in the Morrison Grade Schools and attended Morrison High School.  She

Dorothy E. Kramer (1917 – 2013)

Dorothy E. Kramer, 96, of Resthave Nursing Home, Morrison, IL, formerly of Fulton, IL, died Saturday, March 23, 2013, at Resthave Nursing Home. Dorothy was born February 27, 1917, in Garden Plain Township, IL, to Louis and Agnes (Sikkema) Pessman.  She was educated in the Mt. Hope School of rural

Beverly Ann Lynch (1929 – 2013)

Beverly Ann Lynch, 84, longtime resident of New Canaan, CT, died Saturday, March 16, 2013, at home, with her loving family by her side.  Born January 11, 1929, in Morrison, IL, she was the daughter of Irvin and Elsie (Cooper) Hines.  Beverly was the wife of Carlos J. Lynch. In

Kathryn J. Doescher (1929 – 2013)

Kathryn J. Doescher, 83, of 607 18th Avenue, Fulton, IL, died Friday, March 22, 2013, at the Alverno Health Care Facility, Clinton, IA. Kathryn was born December 12, 1929, in Fenton, IL, to Peter D. and Anna (Bielema) Huizenga.  She married Robert Doescher on April 20, 1948, in Fulton.  Kathryn

Beverly A. Lynch (1929 – 2013)

Beverly Ann Lynch, 84, longtime resident of New Canaan, CT, died Saturday, March 16, 2013, at home, with her loving family by her side.  Born January 11, 1929, in Morrison, IL, she was the daughter of Irvin and Elsie (Cooper) Hines.  Beverly was the wife of Carlos J. Lynch. In

Hazel Merema (1914 – 2013)

Hazel M. Merema, 99, of Resthave Retirement and Nursing Home, Morrison, IL, died Wednesday, February 20, 2013, at the nursing home. Hazel was born January 31, 1914, in Fulton, IL, to John and Hattie (Buikema) Amman.  She was a graduate of Fulton High School and attended Scovill Business School in