Dick L. Gruhn, 73 years old, of Lanark, IL, passed away on Saturday, August 16, 2014, in his home. He was born on February 18, 1941, in Clinton, IA, the son of John and Helen (Lindstrom) Gruhn. He was a 1959 graduate of Lanark High school. On April 16, 1961,
Gary Dale Harvey, 48, of Morrison, IL, died Friday, August 15, 2014, at Provena Mercy Medical Center in Aurora, IL. Gary was born January 7, 1966, in Rock Island, IL, to Dale L. and Betty A. (Seyller) Harvey. He graduated from Morrison High School in Morrison, IL. Gary worked at
Dorothy M. Vos, 83, of Pleasant View Nursing Home in Morrison, IL, died Thursday, August 14, 2014, at the nursing home. Dorothy was born July 27, 1931, in Morrison, to Donald G. and Kathryn (Rose) Zuidema. She was educated in the rural Green Valley Grade School and was a graduate
Mike “Hammy” Hamilton, 37, of Fenton, IL, died Tuesday, August 12, 2014, at Morrison Community Hospital, Morrison, IL. Mike was born May 22, 1977, in Morrison, to Larry and Tamara (Floming) Hamilton. He was a 1996 graduate from Morrison High School and attended MMI Motorcycle Mechanic Institute in Daytona, FL,
L. Nova Schultz-Marshall, 84, of 2505 46th Road, Vero Beach, FL, died Thursday, August 7, 2014, at Hospice House in Vero Beach, after a prolonged illness. She was born in 1930 in Loudon, TN, and moved to Prophetstown, IL, in 1965. She worked for 15 years as an independent contractor
William A. Luther, 83, of Ottawa, IL, died Sunday, August 3, 2014, at OSF Saint Elizabeth Medical Center in Ottawa, surrounded by his loving family. Born April 7, 1931, in Collinsville, IL, he was the son of Durward B. and Thelma Mae (Laythrop) Luther. He was united in marriage to
Jack A. “Jack” Berges, Sr. passed to eternal life at the age of 94, on Sunday, August 3, 2014, with his wife of 71 years by his side in his home. Born in January 1920, in Ansonia, CT, to Emil and Lillian (Wehrle) Berges, he had tales to tell of
Nellie Pruis-Douma, 97, of Resthave Home, Morrison, IL, died Monday, July 21, 2014, at Morrison Community Hospital in Morrison. Nellie was born January 20, 1917, in Fenton, IL, to Dick and Grace (Hook) Barsema. She was educated in the Fulton Grade Schools in Fulton. She married Jacob Pruis on August
Lola Alice Lange, 98, of Resthave Home, Morrison, IL, died Saturday, July 19, 2014, at the Home. Lola was born August 22, 1915, in Camanche, IA, to Robert and Emily (Johnson)(Engelking) Harman. She was educated in the rural Clinton County grade schools and graduated from Clinton High School in 1934.
Kevin Dykema, 56, of Camanche, IA, passed away Monday, July 14, 2014, at his home. Kevin was born September 10, 1957, in Monterey, CA, the son of Arthur and Jacqueline (Long) Dykema. Kevin was united in marriage to Laurel Barker on July 2, 1977, in Morrison, IL. Laurel would later
Jack W. James, 86 formerly of Erie, IL, died Sunday, July 13, 2014, at Resthave Retirement and Nursing Home, Morrison, IL. Mr. James was born March 1, 1928. in Fenton Township, IL, the son of Harry and Ruby Mickle James. He married Viola Frohling on December 6, 1947, in Erie.
Inez Sharp Adams, age 80, died at home Thursday, July 10, 2014. Inez was born on January 16, 1934, in Hoxie, AK, the daughter of Robert and Beuhla (Hoard) Peppers. She married Robert Adams on December 20, 1986. He died September 4, 2012. Inez was employed with Lawrence Brothers in
Vivian M. Tenboer, 82, of Mercy Living Center North, Clinton, IA, formerly of Morrison, IL, died Tuesday, July 8, 2014, at Mercy Living Center North, Clinton. Vivian was born June 12, 1932, in Clinton, to Albert and Ruby R. (Hook) Bokholdt. She was educated in the Erie, IL, and Morrison
Alice M. White, 85, of Resthave Home in Morrison, IL, died Monday, July 7, 2014 at Resthave. Alice was born February 10, 1929, in Pleasant Valley Township, Fayette County, IA, to Donald R. and Ida A. (Nydegger) Cummings. She married Marion A. White on September 30, 1955, in Rock Island,
Harold D. Rogers, Jr., 65, of Lyndon, IL, died Monday, July 7, 2014. Born June 2, 1949, in Kewanee, IL, he was a son of Harold Dean, Sr. and Joan L. (Neilsen) Rodgers. He married Mary Ellen Hunt on January 29, 1971, in Lyndon. He was a material handler at