Donald F. Blair, age 82, died Sunday March 1, 2015, at Morrison Community Hospital, Morrison, IL. Don was born on March 30, 1932 in Chicago, IL, the son of Fred and Susan (Mack) Blair. He married Carole Miller on June 4, 1960, in Maywood, IL. Don was employed in Customer
Eloise I. Rauser, 90, of Trinity Center at Luther Park, Des Moines, IA, formerly of Morrison, IL, died Tuesday, February 24, 2015, at Trinity Center at Luther Park. Eloise was born November 16, 1924, in Mt. Pleasant Township, IL, to Ernest and Elsie (Schroeder) Remmers. She was educated in the
Ronald Jay Medenblik, 69, of Fulton, IL, passed away at his home on Thursday, February 19, 2015. Ronald “Dutch” was born November 7, 1945, in Driesum, Friesland, the Netherlands, to Julius T. and Eleonora (DeVries) Medenblik. The family immigrated to the United States in 1949 when he was three years
Nova J. Parker, 75, of Harbor Crest Nursing Home in Fulton, IL, formerly of Albany, IL, died Thursday, February 19, 2015, at the nursing home. Nova was born October 12, 1939, in Flora, IL, to Albert R. and Lucille (Rhoades) Crumbacher. She was educated in the Flora grade schools and
Isabelle J. Benson , 90, of Pleasant View Nursing Home, Morrison, IL, died Wednesday, February 18, 2015, at the nursing home. Isabelle was born September 11, 1924, in Fulton, IL, to Elmer and Elizabeth (Ottens) Van Dellen. She was educated in the Fulton Grade Schools and was a graduate of
Roland A. Farrell, 82, of Pleasant View Nursing Home, Morrison, IL, formerly of Prophetstown, IL, died Saturday, February 14, 2015, at the nursing home. Roland was born November 13, 1932, in Prophetstown, to Raymond and Florence (Egert) Farrell. He was educated in the Prophetstown Grade School and was a graduate
John D. Kimmel, age 75, passed away on Sunday, February 8, 2015, at his home in Palm Harbor, FL, with his family by his side. John was born on January 30, 1940, in Clinton, IA, to Boyd and Clara (Tollenaar) Kimmel. He was educated in the Morrison Schools and was
Alvin E. Geesey, age 81, of Rock Falls, IL, died Wednesday, February 11, 2015, at Morrison Community Hospital, Morrison, IL. Al was born November 16, 1933, in Sterling, IL, the son of Blair and Mildred Geesey. He served in the U. S. Army during the Korean War. He married Victoria
Katherine Marie Cox, age 89 of Fulton, IL, died Tuesday, February 10, 2015, at the University of Iowa Hospitals in Iowa City, IL. Katherine was born on December 6, 1925, in Jerseyville, IL, to Robert and Florence (Clain) Suttler. She married Thomas Cox on January 27, 1942; he preceded her
Mildred M. Van Oosten, 95, of Resthave Resthave Nursing Home, Morrison, IL, died Friday, February 6, 2015, at Resthave Nursing Home, Morrison. Millie was born September 21, 1919, in Lyndon, IL, to Clark A. and Alma M. (Wagenecht) Rosenow. She was educated in the Lyndon Grade School and was a
Elsa Veloz Banaag, 64, of Morrison, IL, died Saturday, January 31, 2015, at her home. Elsa was born July 20, 1950, in Catarman, Camiguin, Philippines, to Bartolome and Marcellana (Ladao) Veloz. She was married to Isabelo F. Banaag on February 22, 1975, in Camiguin, Philippines. He died January 2, 2004.
Shirley M. Blumhoff, age 87, of Lyndon, IL, died Sunday, January 25, 2015, at Mercy Medical Center in Clinton, IA. Shirley was born February 2, 1927, in Prophetstown, IL, the daughter of Lyell and Belva (Arnett) Fisk. She worked at General Electric in Morrison, IL, for many years. Shirley married
Arnie M. Tegeler, 80, of Morrison, IL, died Saturday, January 24, 2015, under hospice care, after her courageous battle with cancer. Arnie was born November 17, 1934, in Bernie, WV, to Leonard and Opal (Stowers) Adkins. She was educated in the West Virginia schools. In 1952, she moved to Clinton,
Beth Lizdas-Huizenga, 62, of Prophetstown, IL, died Friday, January 23, 2015, at her home. Beth was born December 29, 1952, in Prophetstown, to William V. and Rose L. (DeBord) Lizdas. She was educated in the Prophetstown Grade schools and was a graduate of Prophetstown High School. She also attended Sauk
Lloyd H. Esse, 87, of Morrison, IL, died Tuesday, January 20, 2015, at Pleasant View Rehabilitation & Health Care Center in Morrison. Lloyd was born May 15, 1927, in Finlayson, MN, to Theodore and Julia (Berg) Esse. He was a graduate of Finlayson High School and served in the United