David Deter, 67, of Morrison, IL, died Tuesday, February 18, 2014, at Edward Hines, Jr. Veterans Affairs Hospital in Hines, IL. David was born May 22, 1946, in Morrison, to John and Marie (Pratzner) Deter. He worked at National Manufacturing Co. as a tool and die maker, retiring in 2000.
Helen L. Knox, 94, of Resthave Home, Morrison, IL, died Wednesday, February 12, 2014, at Resthave Home. Helen was born July 25, 1919, in Morrison, to William and Edith (Hammer) Irion. She was educated in the Robertson School of rural Whiteside County and was a 1938 graduate of Morrison High
Della Mae Johnson, 90, of Resthave Nursing Home, Morrison, IL, died Wednesday, February 12, 2014, at the nursing home. Della was born September 22, 1923, in Ustick Township, Whiteside County, IL, to Bernie and Cora (Tiesenga) Pruis. She was educated in the Northside and Southside Grade Schools in Morrison and
Anthony E. “Tony” Tiemann, 50, of Peoria, IL, formerly of Lyndon, IL, passed away Wednesday, February 12, 2014, at OSF Saint Francis Medical Center in Peoria. He was born August 27, 1963, in Kewanee, IL, to George and Clara (Barlow) Tiemann. He married Lesia Kirk on October 15, 1985, in
Linda L. Schaefer, 71, of Morrison, IL, died Saturday, February 8, 2014, at her home. Linda was born September 3, 1942, in Anamosa, IA, to Woodrow P. and Georgia R. (Duffy) Coppess. She was a 1960 graduate of Oxford Junction High School in Oxford Junction, IA. Linda married Archie E.
Louise McDearmon, 96, of Sterling, IL, died Saturday, February 1, 2014, at Sterling Pavilion Nursing Home. Louise was born May 13, 1917, in rural Sterling, the daughter of Fred and Anna (Meyer) Ricklefs. She married Warren McDearmon on January 15, 1938, in Hopkins Township. He preceded her in death on
Marvin H. Dykema, 96, of Resthave Home in Morrison, IL, died Saturday February 1, 2014, at Resthave. Marvin was born May 20, 1917, in Morrison, to John and Anna (Shipma) Dykema. He was educated in the Green Valley School in rural Morrison. He married Alice M. Norman on October 26,
Wilma Jean McCulloh, 81, went on to see the face of Jesus, her beloved family, and friends on Thursday January 30, 2014. She was born on June 11, 1932, in Morrison, IL, the daughter of Delbert and Ida (Wagner) Broughton and was a graduate of Morrison High School. Wilma was
Ellis “Tiny” Engel, age 72 of Rock Falls, IL, died Tuesday, January 28, 2014, at his home. Ellis was born on January 3, 1942, in Galena, IL, to Edward and Emma (Schoenfeld) Engel. He married Gloria Rosenow on May 15, 1971, in Morrison, IL. Ellis worked as a mechanic at
Morrison Community Hospital, 303 N. Jackson Street, Morrison, IL, has been awarded a three-year term of accreditation in mammography, as the result of a recent review by the American College of Radiology (ACR). Mammography is a specific type of imaging test that uses a low-dose x-ray system to examine breasts.
Jess L. Klitz, 93, passed away on January 26, 2014, at Serenity Hospice Home in Oregon, IL. Jess was formerly of Sterling, and Morrison, IL. Mr. Klitz was born on October 14, 1920, in Rock Run Township, Stephenson County, and was the son of Jesse John Klitz and Hazel Alice
Shirlene I. Yamnitz, 84, of Fountain Inn, SC, formerly of Morrison, IL, died Friday, January 24, 2014, at Fountain Inn Nursing Home in Fountain Inn. Shirlene was born February 10, 1929, in Morrison, to John and Ida (Wagenecht) Bierman. She was educated in the Morrison grade schools and was a
Marilyn J. Roffendorf, 73, of Morrison, IL, died Friday, January 24, 2014, at Mercy Medical Center North, Clinton, IA. Marilyn was born March 3, 1940, in Morrison, to Clyde and Anna F. (Lyon) Betts. She was educated in the Goose Lake Grade and High Schools in Goose Lake, IA. Marilyn
Sally J. Corbell, 60, of Morrison, IL, died Thursday, January 23, 2014, at Morrison Community Hospital in Morrison. Sally was born on March 20, 1953, to Floyd and Mary (Fellows) Green in Sterling, IL. She graduated from Sterling High School. Sally married Ray A. Corbell on August 21, 1993, in
Ruth L. Alls, 75, of Erie, IL, died Wednesday, January 22, 2014, at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria, IL. Ruth was born October 12, 1938, in Swifton, AR, the daughter of Roy and Hattie (Williford) Fitzwater. She married Billie Joe Alls on August 15, 1955, in Lynn, AR.