Raymond L. Bustos, III, 68, of rural Morrison, IL, died Friday, July 26, 2013 at his home. Born June 8, 1945, in Rock Island, IL, he was a son of Raymond and Norma (Griffits) Bustos, II. On August 27, 1966, he married Jackie Fenner in Moline, IL. He was a
Wayne Farrall, 95, of Resthave Nursing Home, Morrison, IL, died Thursday, July 25, 2013, at the Nursing Home. Wayne was born December 12, 1917, in Prophetstown, IL, to Clarence and Corda (Stewart) Farrell. He was educated in the rural Whiteside County grade schools and was a graduate of Prophetstown High
Geraldine Martin-Wainman, 93, of Sterling, IL, died Saturday, July 20, 2013, at Walnut Manor. Geraldine was born June 11, 1920, in Kankakee, IL, the daughter of John and Jennie (Carr) Dobson. She married Glenn Martin on December 31, 1936, in Dixon, IL. He preceded her in death on February 20,
Alice M. Scuffham, age 91, of Sterling, IL, died Sunday, July 14, 2013, at Coventry Living Center in Sterling. Alice was born December 11, 1921, in Burlington, IL, the daughter of Henry and Mary (Nelson) Seyller. She married Harold Scuffham on October 10, 1942, in Burlington. Survivors include three sons,
Joan Olson, 90, of Resthave Retirement Home, Morrison, IL, died Sunday, July 14, 2013, at CGH Medical Center, Sterling, IL. Joan was born May 3, 1923, in Lyndon, IL, to Arthur G. and Alice (Hook) Bierman. She was educated in the rural Whiteside County Grade Schools and was a graduate
Oliver Henry Nagel, 88, of Morrison, IL, formerly of Dubuque, IA, died Thursday, July 11, 2013, at Resthave Retirement & Nursing Home in Morrison. He was born January 18, 1925. Cremation rites were accorded. Private inurnment will be at a later date in Mt. Calvary Cemetery in Dubuque, IA. Arrangements
Earl W. Grater, 92, of 19190 Round Grove Road, Morrison, IL, died Thursday, July 11, 2013, at Pleasant View Rehabiltion & Health Care Center, Morrison. Earl was born August 31, 1920, in Malvern, IL, to William E. and Hazel M. (Book) Grater. He was a graduate of the Malvern Grade
Christopher J. Morris, at left, Chief Instructor at Open Hand Self Defense, stated in his July 2013, newsletter, “We at Open Hand Self Defense try to promote Wellness Martial Arts, along with Situational Science, in three different forms of the Martial Arts. Let’s all try to keep our kids and
Janet “JJ” Johnson Hanson, 73, of Morrison, IL, died Tuesday, July 9, 2013, at her home. She was born June 8, 1940, in Dixon, the daughter of George E. and Marion Grace (Glessner) Butterfield. She was a 1958 graduate of Dixon High School. Janet was employed as a real estate
Betty Lou Truckenmiller, 77, of Prophetstown, IL, died Monday, July 8, 2013, at CGH Medical Center, Sterling, IL. Betty was born November 27, 1935, in Fulton, IL, to Fred Alfred and Mamie Marie (Moore) Eads. She attended Morrison High School in Morrison, IL, and graduated from the nursing program at
Robert A. “Bob” Wagenecht, 85, of Morrison, IL, went home to be with his Savior after a courageous battle with cancer, passing on Wednesday, July 3, 2013, surrounded by his family, in his home. Bob was born June 10, 1928, in Morrison, to Arthur C. and Luella (Pyse) Wagenecht. He
Stanley K. Leach, 56, of Rock Falls, IL, died Saturday, June 22, 2013, at OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center in Rockford, IL. Stanley was born August 1, 1956, in Sterling, IL, the son of Winburn and Florence (Seidel) Leach. He married Rossita Morris on April 4, 1977, in Sterling. He
David William Mathews, 57, of DePue, IL, passed away Thursday, June 20, 2013, at his home. David was born July 20, 1955, in Whiteside County to Forest and Stella (Vukson) Mathews. David was employed by First Student of Rock Falls as a school bus driver. He had served in the
Jobe House, 20, of 2500 S. 14th Street, Clinton, IA, died Thursday, May 30, 2013, at his home in Clinton. Jobe was born August 9, 1992, to Jamie and Dawn (Schaller) House. He was educated in the Fenton Grade School and attended Fulton and Morrison High Schools. He was attending
Patricia Louise Brandon “MomPom” Abram, 82, of Claremont, CA, formerly of Sterling, IL, died Wednesday, May 22, 2013. Patty was born March 6, 1931, in Tampico, IL, to Genevieve (Ribordy) and Forrest P. Brandon. She graduated from Catholic Community High School in Sterling, Class of 1949. She attended Mount St.