Leroy Dale Oudekerk (1951 – 2019)

Leroy Dale Oudekerk, age 68 of Morrison, IL, died Thursday, July 25, 2019, at Mercy One Medical Center in Clinton, IA. Leroy was born on July 12, 1951, in Forest City, IA, the son of Emil and Sophia (Harringa) Oudekerk. He married Sally Wright on November 30, 1985, in Morrison. 

Tanya Ann Boles (1979 – 2019)

Tanya Ann Boles (Callihan), 39, of Regency Care of Sterling in Sterling, IL, died Sunday, July 21 2019, at Regency Care of Sterling. Tanya was born August 15, 1979, in Morrison, IL, to Lyle S. and Terri L. (McClain) Boles.  She was educated in the Morrison grade schools and was

Barbara A. McReynolds (1956 – 2019)

Barbara A. McReynolds, 63, died Saturday, July 13, 2019, at Bettendorf Health Care Center in Bettendorf, IA. Barbara Ann McReynolds was born in Clinton, IA, on June 11, 1956.  She loved high school and was a 4.0 student.  She enjoyed a career doing telemarketing and working for her son’s roofing

Peggy Ann Collier Hostetler (1948 – 2019)

Peggy Ann Collier Hostetler, 70, of Mishawaka, IN, passed away Monday, July 8, 2019, at her home. Peggy was born September 30, 1948, in Morrison, IL, to Leroy and Betty Ann (Starr) Collier.  She was educated in the Morrison grade schools and attended Morrison High School.  Peggy was a homemaker

Lawrence “Larry” W. Farthing (1931 – 2019)

Lawrence “Larry” W. Farthing, 88, of Morrison, IL, died Sunday, July 7, 2019, at Resthave Care & Rehabilitation in Morrison, IL. Larry was born on June 23, 1931, to Marshall and Ivy B. (Olson) Farthing in Morrison.  He was educated in the Clyde Township schools of rural Whiteside County.  He

Mary Jane Habben (1926 – 2019)

Mary Jane Habben, age 92 of Morrison, IL, died Friday, July 5, 2019, at Resthave Care & Rehabilitation in Morrison. Mary Jane was born on August 2, 1926, in Morrison, the daughter of Vernon and Hattie (Kuehl) Mort.  She married Raymond S. Habben on September 18, 1945, in Morrison.  He

Marilyn M. Herrick (1932 – 2019)

Marilyn M. Herrick, 86, of Resthave Care & Rehabilitation in Morrison, IL, died Sunday, June 30, 2019, at Resthave. Marilyn was born September 19, 1932, in Ticonderoga, NY, to Steward R. and Helen M. (Jeffers) Moore.  She attended Ticonderoga grade schools and was a graduate of Ticonderoga High School.  She

Judy L. Staples (1951 – 2019)

Judy L. Staples 68, of Dixon, IL, passed away on June 19, 2019, at her home after a long illness. Judy was born June 9, 1951, to Katie and Presley Leon McBroom in Sterling, IL.  Judy was graduated from Rock Falls High School in 1969.  She worked at Flex-O-Glass for

James Edward Robbins (1948 – 2019)

James “Jim, Jr.” Edward Robbins, 70 of Sapulpa, OK, died on Tuesday, June 18, 2019, at his home from natural causes, after a four-year battle with cancer. Jim was born in Rock Falls, IL, on December 22, 1948, to James and Beverly (Jones) Robbins.  He was educated in the Rock

Sherry L. Schwartz (1943 – 2019)

Sherry L. Schwartz, 75, of Morrison, IL, died Tuesday, June 18, 2019, at MercyOne Medical Center Clinton, in Clinton, IA. Sherry was born November 20, 1943, in Morrison, to Isaac “Ike” and Lucille R. (Habben) Hook.  She attended the White Pigeon School in rural Whiteside County and was a graduate

Gene DeMay (1929 – 2019)

Gene DeMay, 90, of Morrison, IL, died Monday, June 17, 2019, at Rock River Hospice and Home in Sterling, IL. Gene was born on May 22, 1929, in Prophetstown, IL, to Alphonse and Marjorie May (Lindberg) DeMay.  He was educated in the Prophetstown Grade Schools and was a graduate of

Patricia Lynn Onken 1952 – 2019)

Patricia Lynn Onken, age 67 of Morrison, IL, died Thursday, June 13, 2019, at Resthave Care and Rehab in Morrison. Patricia was born on June 4, 1952, in Morrison, the daughter of Ellsworth and Marian (Dykhuizen) Nice. She married Darrell Jay Onken on August 9, 1983, in Morrison.  He preceded

Larry F. Atherton (1941 – 2019)

Larry F. Atherton, 77, of Thomson, IL, died Saturday, June 8, 2019, at his home. Larry was born July 17, 1941, in Savanna, IL, to Merle L. and Ihla E. (Jones) Atherton. He was educated in the Thomson Grade and High Schools. Larry married Joan Titus on August 4, 1962,

Connie J. Todd (1950 – 2019)

Connie J. Todd, age 68, died Saturday, June 8, 2019, at Winning Wheels in Prophetstown, IL. Connie was born on July 19, 1950, in Walnut Ridge, AR, the daughter of James and Florence (Vinson) Todd.  She loved to read and was an accomplished writer, having published a book. Connie loved

Paul Dykstra (1944 – 2019)

Paul Dykstra, 74, of Exceptional Care in Sterling, IL, died Saturday, June 8, 2019, at Exceptional Care. Paul was born October 18, 1944, in Morrison, IL, to Roy S. and Helen M. (Rogers) Dykstra.  He was employed at Self Help Enterprises in Sterling and later by Kreider Services, Inc. in