Ruth Ann Mitick (1926 – 2021)

Ruth Ann Mitick, 95, of Windsor Manor Assisted Living Community, in Morrison, IL, died Wednesday, August 25, 2021, at Windsor Manor. Ruth was born March 15, 1926, to Ross and Alice (McClure) Bealer in Sterling, IL.  She was raised in Morrison, along with two sisters and two brothers.  Ruth graduated

Nicholas Ray Lowery (1981 – 2021)

Nicholas Ray Lowery, 40, of Morrison, IL, died Saturday, August 21, 2021, at Morrison Community Hospital, in Morrison. Nicholas was born January 15, 1981, in Morrison, to Leonard Ray and Debra (Engelkens) Lowery.  He was educated in the Morrison grade schools, and he was a graduate of Morrison High School. 

Arnold Wayne Popkin (1931 – 2021)

Arnold W. Popkin, 90, formerly of Morrison, IL, died Sunday, August 15, 2021, at Allure of Mount Carroll in Mount Carroll, IL. Arnold was born May 30, 1931, in Morrison, to John and Louise (Rosenow) Popkin.  He attended rural Whiteside County grade schools.  He served in the U. S. Army

Jeanie A. House (1951 – 2021)

Jeanie A. House , 69, died Wednesday, August 11, 2021,  at her home in Morrison, IL, surrounded by family and friends, after a brave and courageous battle with cancer. Jeanie was born October 6, 1951, in Fond Du Lac, WI, to Wesley and Diane (Wirtz) Warner.  She was educated in

David John Ottosen (1964 – 2021)

David John Ottosen, 56, of Morrison, IL, passed Saturday, August 7, 2021, at Morrison Community Hospital in Morrison. David was born on November 24, 1964, in Freeport, IL, to Jack H. and Arlena M. (Fish) Ottosen.  He graduated from the Illinois School for the Deaf in Jacksonville, IL, and from

Phyllis Weinstine (2021)

Phyllis Weinstine, nee Bronstein, age 87, of Highland Park, IL, and Morrison, IL, passed away peacefully, on Saturday, August 7, 2021. Phyllis was raised in Albany Park , IL, and was a graduate of Von Steuben High School.  She attended the University of Wisconsin and graduated from Roosevelt University.  After

Terry W. Dickerson (1949 – 2021)

Terry W. Dickerson, 71 of Rock Falls, IL, died Thursday August 5, 2021, at Kishwaukee Hospital in DeKalb, IL. He was born on September 6, 1949, in Sterling, IL, the son of John N. and Mary Jean (Kuykendall) Dickerson.  He attended local schools and was employed at the former Parish

Philip Edwin Bruketta (1946 – 2021)

Philip Edwin Bruketta, 75, died at Loyola University Medical Center in Maywood, IL, surrounded by his family on Tuesday, August 3, 2021. Philip was born July 15, 1946. in Canton, IL, the son of George and Charlotte Irene (Wilcoxen) Bruketta.  He married Barbara Murphy on April 17, 1971, at St.

Celebration of Life for Ronald Roels September 12

Save the date for a Celebration of Life to honor Ronald Eugene Roels, 73, of Savanna, IL, formerly of Morrison, and Fulton, IL, on Sunday, September 12, 2021, from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m.  We would love to share with you in celebrating the big life of Ron Roels.  The location

Peter Jack Rumfelt (2021 – 2021)

Peter Jack Rumfelt, newborn, passed away on Sunday, August 1, 2021, in Sterling, IL. Peter was born August 1, 2021, in Sterling, to Marcus Allen and Kelsey Ann (Sibley) Rumfelt. Survivors include his parents, Marcus and Kelsey Rumfelt of Morrison, IL; brother, Allen Rumfelt; sister, Lily Blake; maternal grandmother, Shelly

Mary Lou Houzenga (1934 – 2021)

Mary Lou Houzenga, 87, died on Sunday, August 1, 2021, at her home in Thomson, IL. Mary Lou was born May 18, 1934, in Wacker, IL, to Ernest E. and Eliza J. (Harding) LaShelle.  In her elementary years, she moved often and attended various schools during that time.  She was

Doris M. Detweiler (2021)

Doris M. Detweiler, 87, passed away July 29, 2021, at Regency Care of Sterling, IL. She was the daughter of Glenn and Mildred Detweiler.  She was a devoted member of the Rock Falls[, IL,] United Methodist Church.  While living in Colorado Springs, CO, she sang with The Sweet Adelines and

Clarice Mae Meyer (1927 – 2021)

Clarice Mae Meyer, 94 of Erie, IL, passed away on Thursday, July 29, 2021, at Pleasant View Rehabilitation & Health Care Center, Morrison, IL. Clarice was born May 22, 1927, in Bristow, IA, the daughter of Gerhard “Gus” and Gertrude “Gertie” (Meyer) Siefken.  She married Reverend Ralph Stado Meyer on

Daniel J. Buckley, Jr. (1939 – 2021)

Daniel J. Buckley, Jr. 81, of Morrison, IL, died Friday, July 30, 2021, at his home. Dan was born September 19, 1939, in Elmwood Park, IL, to Daniel J. and Margaret L. (Janotte) Buckley.  He was educated in the Whittier Grade School in Waukegan, IL, and was a 1957 graduate

August 7 Memorial Reception for Marilyn and Steven Vegter

The Vegter family is hosting a Memorial Reception for the late Marilyn and Steven Vegter, on Saturday, August 7, 2021, at Triple Play Bowling & Banquet, 1601 9th Avenue in Fulton, IL.  Everyone is invited to stop by between 1:00 and 4:00 p.m., enjoy fellowship and help the family celebrate