George “Tony” A. Shierry, age 70, of Lyndon, IL, died Sunday, November 15, 2015, at Good Samaritan Society-Prophets Riverview in Prophetstown, IL. Tony was born November 4, 1945, in Sterling, IL, the son of John and Geneva “Peggy” (Hackett) Shierry. He married Sandy Burger on April 15, 1980, in St.
Kent W. Foreman, 89, of Morrison, IL, died Monday, November 9, 2015, at Pleasant View Nursing Home in Morrison. Kent was born February 11, 1926, in Sterling, IL, to Edwin and Maybelle (Peterson) Foreman. He was educated in the Morrison Country Schools and was a 1944 graduate of Morrison High
Robert N. Wolf, age 93 of Sterling, IL, died Wednesday, November 4, 2015, at Pine Crest Manor in Mt. Morris, IL. Robert was born on January 2, 1922, in Sterling, the son of Merle and Perna Mary (Webb) Wolf. He is a United States Army Air Corp veteran, serving in
Theodore “Ted” P. Crynock, 75, of Prophetstown, IL, passed away Tuesday, November 3, 2015 at Genesis West Medical Center in Davenport, Iowa. Ted was born on June 29, 1940 in Erie, PA, the son of Stephen and Mary E. (Detrich) Crynock. He married Helen White on May 7, 1960, in
Tabetha S. Voeltz, 31, of Morrison, IL, died Tuesday, November 3, 2015, near Erie, IL, as a result of an automobile accident. Tabetha was born December 9, 1983, in Iowa City, IA, to Andrew and Tiara (Hays) Voeltz. She was a 2002 graduate of Unity Christian High School in Fulton,
Winnifred J. Kettler, 96, of Fulton, IL, died Saturday, October 31, 2015, at Harbor Crest Home, Fulton. Winnie was born February 14, 1919, in Marengo, IL, to Garrett M. and Gertrude (Buikema) Kettler. She was educated in the Fulton Grade Schools and was a 1937 graduate of Fulton High School.
Lucile Anspach Cornelius, 100, formerly of Lyndon, and Erie, IL, died Thursday, October 29, 2015, at Resthave Nursing Home, Morrison, IL. Lucile was born November 6, 1914, in Amboy, IL, the daughter of Charles and Fannie Bender. She was married to Frank Anspach in 1934, and he preceded her in
Rosie M. Truitt, 87, of Savanna, IL, formerly of Roundup, MT, died Thursday, October 29, 2015, at Morrison Community Hospital, Morrison, IL. Rosie was born July 18, 1928, in Brookston, MN, to Frank R. and Martha I. (Welderman) Moorehead. She was educated in the Sterling Grade Schools in Sterling, IL.
Laura Moldt, age 93, of Rock Falls, IL, died Tuesday, October 27, 2015, at Resthave Nursing Home in Morrison, IL. Laura, daughter of Victor and Marie DeKeyser, was born on October 16, 1922, in Oelwein, IA. She graduated from Annawan High School. She was a homemaker, worked at Dixon State
Harry W. Johnson, 89 of Prophetstown, IL, died Saturday, October 24, 2015, at Resthave Nursing Home in Morrison, IL. Harry was born January 4, 1926, in Prophetstown, the son of Elmer and Verna (Burdsall) Johnson. He served his Country in WWII with the U. S. Navy. He graduated from Bradley
Kenneth A. “Skeeter” Jones, 86, of Morrison, IL, died Wednesday, October 21, 2015, at Resthave Nursing Home in Morrison. Skeeter was born August 15, 1929, in Sterling, IL, to Guy E. and Hazel (James) Jones. He was educated in the White Pigeon School of rural Whiteside County, IL. He served
Ted A. Jankowski, 89 of Morrison, IL, died Tuesday, October 20, 2015, at his home, surrounded by his loving family. Ted was born on April 18, 1926, in New Castle, IN, the son of Frank and Helen (Romsicki) Jankowski. He was united in marriage to Irene Gilbertson on October 30,
Joseph Wilkens, 97, of Windsor Manor, Morrison, IL, died Saturday, October 17, 2015, at Windsor Manor. Joe was born August 27, 1918, in Garden Plain, IL, to Jacob and Grace (VanZuiden) Wilkens. He was educated in the rural Whiteside County grade schools. On January 20, 1942, he married Florence M.
Edward L. Dittmar, age 91 formally of Milledgeville, IL, died Friday, October 16, 2015, at Pleasant View Nursing Home in Morrison, IL. Edward was born October 5, 1924, in Chadwick, IL, the son of John William and Bertha Louise (Schleaning) Dittmar. He married Elaine Shirley LeFevre on December 28, 1962,
Peggy Karash, age 71 of Morrison, IL, died at home Thursday, October 15, 2015, following an extended illness. Peggy was born on September 13, 194, in Sterling, IL, the daughter of Dean and Mildred (Wagenknecht) Pyse. She married Larry Karash on September 28, 1987, in Rock Island, IL. Peggy was