Kenneth A. “Skeeter” Jones, 86, of Morrison, IL, died Wednesday, October 21, 2015, at Resthave Nursing Home in Morrison. Skeeter was born August 15, 1929, in Sterling, IL, to Guy E. and Hazel (James) Jones. He was educated in the White Pigeon School of rural Whiteside County, IL. He served
Ted A. Jankowski, 89 of Morrison, IL, died Tuesday, October 20, 2015, at his home, surrounded by his loving family. Ted was born on April 18, 1926, in New Castle, IN, the son of Frank and Helen (Romsicki) Jankowski. He was united in marriage to Irene Gilbertson on October 30,
Joseph Wilkens, 97, of Windsor Manor, Morrison, IL, died Saturday, October 17, 2015, at Windsor Manor. Joe was born August 27, 1918, in Garden Plain, IL, to Jacob and Grace (VanZuiden) Wilkens. He was educated in the rural Whiteside County grade schools. On January 20, 1942, he married Florence M.
Edward L. Dittmar, age 91 formally of Milledgeville, IL, died Friday, October 16, 2015, at Pleasant View Nursing Home in Morrison, IL. Edward was born October 5, 1924, in Chadwick, IL, the son of John William and Bertha Louise (Schleaning) Dittmar. He married Elaine Shirley LeFevre on December 28, 1962,
Peggy Karash, age 71 of Morrison, IL, died at home Thursday, October 15, 2015, following an extended illness. Peggy was born on September 13, 194, in Sterling, IL, the daughter of Dean and Mildred (Wagenknecht) Pyse. She married Larry Karash on September 28, 1987, in Rock Island, IL. Peggy was
Allan J. Voss, 93, of Prairie Hills at Clinton in Clinton, IA, formerly of Fulton, IL, died Monday, October 12, 2015, at Prairie Hills. Allan was born September 27, 1922, in Fulton, to John C. and Kate (Bonneur) Voss. He was educated in the Fulton Grade schools and was a
Diane L. Tichler, 63, of Morrison, IL, died Saturday, October 10, 2015, at her home. Diane was born June 18, 1952, in Morrison, to Ellsworth F. and Mary Jane (Leseman) Stralow. She was educated in the Morrison Grade Schools and was a 1970 graduate of Morrison High School. She attended
Ray Morrow, 72, of Camanche, IA, died Sunday, September 27, 2015, at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City, IA. Ray was born December 24, 1942, in Clinton, IA, to Curtis L. and Mildred C. (Heacock) Morrow. He was educated in the Albany, IL, grade schools and graduated
Donald L. Geerts, 82, of Morrison, IL, died Wednesday, September 23, 2015, at OSF St. Anthony Medical Center, Rockford, IL. Donald was born April 24, 1933, in Morrison, to Rensie and Ella (Housenga) Geerts. He was educated in the Morrison Grade and High Schools. Don served in the U. S.
John Stowell, age 94, of Morrison, IL, passed from this life on Monday, September 21, 2015, at Resthave Home, Morrison. He was born on July 25, 1921, to Charles and Bertha (Foster) Stowell in Nashua, NH. He was the second of three children. Both his older brother, Carroll (Smokey) Stowell,
Harlan E. Johannsen, 87, of Morrison, IL, died Saturday, September 19, 2015, at his home. Harlan was born April 18, 1928, in Sabula, IA, to Otto H. and Anna M. (Ingwersen) Johannsen. He was educated in the Miles, IA, grade schools and was a graduate of Miles High School. Harlan
Ethel J. Miller, 74, of Resthave Home, Morrison, IL, formerly of Fulton, IL, died Friday, September 11, 2015, at CGH Medical Center, Sterling, IL. Ethel was born January 3, 1941, in Clinton, IA, to Bert and Tena (Boonstra) Van Houten. She was educated in the Fulton Christian Grade School and
Home of Hope Cancer Wellness Center, at 1637 Plock Road, Dixon, IL, will hold sessions of public interest this month. There is no cost to attend. Call 815-288-4673 for additional information.
Elmer J. Prins, 83, of Windsor Manor, Morrison, IL, died Friday, September 4, 2015, at the VA Medical Center, Iowa City, IA. Elmer was born December 25, 1931, in Morrison, to John A. and Helen (VanZuiden) Prins. He was educated in the Green School of rural Whiteside County. Elmer served
Kenneth F. Landheer, 89, of Morrison, IL, died Thursday, September 3, 2015, at his home. Ken was born February 12, 1926, in Sterling, IL, to John H. and Caroline W. “Carrie” (Dombroski) Landheer. He was educated in the rural Whiteside County grade schools. Ken served in the U. S. Army.