Martha B. Reynolds, 92, of Pleasant View Rehabilitation & Health Care Center, died Friday, April 21, 2023, at Pleasant View, in Morrison, IL. Martha was born November 15, 1930, in Prophetstown, IL, to Ralph and Florence (Forkey) Wilkinson. She married Glen “Bill” Reynolds, Sr. on February 15, 1954, in Morrison.
Patricia Mae (Hudders) Vandermyde, 63, of Morrison, IL, died Sunday, April 16, 2023, at Morrison Community Hospital. Pat was born March 16, 1960, in Geneseo, IL, to Herman P. and Lenora M. (Bentley) Hudders. She graduated from Prophetstown[, IL,] High School in 1978 and later received her Cosmetology license from
Justin Robert Emerson, 41, of Rock Falls, IL, died Saturday, April 8, 2023, at his home. Justin was born January 8, 1982, in Clinton, IA, to Henry A. and Diana L. (Reese) Emerson. He was educated in the Morrison, IL, school system and was a 2000 graduate of Morrison High
Clarence Augustus “Gus” Linke III, 76, of Morrison, IL, passed away on April 6, 2023, at Monmouth Medical Center South Campus, in Lakewood, N J. He was born at St. Peter’s Hospital in New Brunswick, NJ, to Clarence Linke II and Angelina (Palumbo) Linke on August 14, 1946. He grew
Katheryn Ann Hogue, 55, of Morrison, IL, died Tuesday, April 11, 2023, at Genesis East Medical Center in Davenport, IA. Kathy was born November 28, 1967, in Plainfield , NJ, to Kent and Naomi (Corathers) Babbitt. Her family moved to Milwaukee, WI, for a short period of time and then
Andrew “Andy” John Bush, 35, of Morrison, IL, died Thursday, April 6, 2023, at Rock River Hospice and Home in Sterling, IL, due to complications of Huntington’s Disease. Andy was born October 19, 1987, in Sterling, to Roger Gene and Beth Anne (Baar) Bush. He was a 2006 graduate of
Judith M. Holesinger, 77, of Fulton, IL, died Wednesday, April 5, 2023, at Clarissa Cook Hospice House in Bettendorf, IA. Judy was born August 14, 1945, in Morrison, IL, to Marian and Geneva (Meurs) Stuart. She was educated in the rural Whiteside County Grade Schools and was a graduate of
Dr. Richard Cal Vandermyde, 92, of Morrison, IL, died in the early hours of April 1, 2023. He was born in the Sterling, IL, Hospital (now CGH) on June 21, 1930. He grew up in Prophetstown, IL, attending the local schools and graduating from Prophetstown High School in 1947. He
Ernest Carroll, 78, of Morrison, IL, died Monday April 3, 2023. He was born on February 15, 1945, in Straight Creek, KY, the son of John Willis and Mossie Mabel (Holt) Carroll. Ernie was a veteran of the Vietnam [Conflict,] having served in the Army. He married Vicki Zander on
Shawn David Price, 49, of Milwaukee, WI, died Friday, March 24, 2023, at his home. Shawn was born October 29, 1973, in Clinton, IA, to Michael and Susan (Asmussen) Price. He was educated in the Fulton, IL, grade schools and was a 1992 graduate of Fulton High School. Shawn was
Mary L. Bryant, age 87, of Sterling, IL, died Monday, April 3, 2023, at Allure of Sterling. Mary was born September 2, 1935, in Magnolia, KY, the daughter of William, Sr. and Goldie (Pottinger) Stanfield. She was employed at Del Monte in Mendota, IL, and later at Larson Manufacturing, retiring
Jason A. Graham, 31, formerly of Morrison, IL, died Thursday, March 16, 2023. Jason was born October 22, 1991, in Sterling, IL, to Amy L. Graham. He was educated in the Morrison grade schools and Morrison High School. He received his GED when he was 17. He had various jobs
Eugene A. Brinkman, age 94, died Saturday, March 25, 2023, at Homestead of Morrison Assisted Living, in Morrison, IL. Eugene was born on April 11, 1928, in Tampico, IL, the son of George and Arvilla (Buchwald) Brinkman. He married Beulah Rosene on January 2, 1949, in Tampico. She preceded him
Larry William Smith, 78, of Lyndon, IL, passed away at OSF in Rockford, IL, on Friday, March 24, 2023. He was born to Warren N. Smith and Yetta R. Lyon, November 4, 1944. Larry originally is from Morrison, IL, but he graduated from Sterling High School in 1962. He married
Dennis G. Hook, 62, of Morrison, IL, died Saturday, March 25, 2023, at Javon Bea Hospital in Rockford, IL. Dennis was born May 9, 1960, in Morrison, IL, to Isaac “Ike” and Lucille R. (Habben) Hook. He was educated in the Morrison Grade Schools and was a 1978 graduate of