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Hubert W. Londo, 95, of Morrison, IL, died Friday, May 11, 2018, at Resthave Home in Morrison. Hubert was born March 31, 1923, in Fulton, IL, to William and Dorothy (Dykhuizen) Londo.  He was educated in the Kingsbury School of rural Whiteside County, IL.  Hubert married Gertrude L. Medema on

Phyllis J. Dornon, 75, of Resthave Home in Morrison, IL, died Friday, May 11, 2018, at the nursing home. Phyllis was born March 19, 1943, in Moline, IL, to Eugene A. and Elvira V. (Eickhoff) Albert. She was educated in the Rock Island, IL, grade schools and was a 1961

Donald E. Ottens, 79, of Chadwick, IL, died Thursday, May 10, 2018, in Wichita, KS.Don was born December 30, 1938, in Morrison, IL, to Charles and Everdena (Hook) Ottens.  He was educated in the rural Whiteside County grade schools and attended Fulton High School in Fulton, IL.  Don served in

Dolores M. Daley, 92, of Fulton, IL, died Tuesday, May 8, 2018, at Clarissa C. Cook Hospice Home in Bettendorf, IA. Dolores was born April 13, 1926, in Fulton, to Elmer R. and Bessie (Ridenour) Reckard.  She was educated in the Fulton grade schools and was a graduate of Fulton

David J. Green, 45, of Morrison, IL, died Tuesday, May 8, 2018, at Morrison Community Hospital in Morrison. David was born in Clinton, IA, on April 1, 1973, the son of Daryl and Barbara (Witt) Hook and David L. Green.  He was a 1991 graduate of Morrison High School.  In

Hope Buikema, 70, of Morrison, IL, died Monday, May 7, 2018, at her home, surrounded by her family.Hope was born January 17, 1948, in Mexico City, Mexico, to Antonio and Beatriz Argueta.  She married Allen D. Buikema on November 30, 1968, in El Paso, TX. Hope was employed by General

Patricia “Toadie” Francis, 86, of Resthave Home, Morrison, IL, died Tuesday, May 1, 2018, at the home. Pat was born June 20, 1931, in Sterling, IL, to Charles and Mildred (Weburg) Chamberlain.  She attended Lyndon, IL, schools and was a graduate of Lyndon High School.  She later graduated from Augustana

Karlene Y. Walters, 80, of Fenton, IL, died Sunday, April 29, 2018, at Genesis East Medical Center in Davenport, IA. Karlene was born February 12, 1938, in Fairfield, IA, to John and Rosetta (Ranard) Martin.  She was educated in the Moline, IL, schools.  On June 19, 1998, she married John

Mindy L. Smith, 59, of Sterling, IL, died Saturday, April 28, 2018, at her home, surrounded by family and friends. Mindy was born October 30, 1958, the daughter of Charles J. and Beverly (Sitter) Smith.  She worked at National Hardware for 20 years.  After they were bought out, she continued

Virginia M. “Ginny” Lawrence, 75, of Morrison, IL, passed away April 27, 2018, at The University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics, following a brief illness. Ginny was born November 29, 1942, in Denver, CO, to William and Ethel (Morrow) Mahoney.  She received her Bachelor’s degree from the University of Arizona,

Robert E. Zuidema, Sr., 81, of Fulton, IL, died Friday April 27, 2018, at Resthave Home in Morrison, IL. Robert was born March 9, 1937, in Fulton, to Frank R. and Helen (Balk) Zuidema.  He was educated in the rural Whiteside County schools.  He married Ardith R. Norman on December

Owen “Mac” G. McCulloh, 81, of Morrison, IL, died Monday, April 23, 2018, at Resthave Home in Morrison. Owen was born March 25, 1937, in Morrison, to Howard and Mae (Smith) McCulloh.  He was educated in the Unionville Grade Schools in rural Whiteside County and was a 1955 graduate of

Karen S. Knox-Meyer, 76, of Cedar Park, TX, died Sunday, April 22, 2018. Karen was born November 11, 1941, in Morrison, IL, to Keith and Helen (Irion) Knox.  She was educated in the Morrison school system and was a 1959 graduate of Morrison High School.  Karen continued her education and