Dennis J. McMahon, of Wheaton, IL, passed away on Wednesday, September 9, 2020, after a brief illness. Dennis was born August 2, 1947. He graduated from Morrison High School and Western Illinois University. His travels took him to California, where he lived, worked, and attended Orange County Community College and
Tamara “Tam” Hamilton, 67, of Morrison, IL, died Tuesday, September 8, 2020, at her home. Tam was born September 30, 1952, in Geneseo, IL, the daughter of Donald and Shirley (Melton) Floming. She was a 1970 graduate of Erie High School and attended Cosmetology School. She married Larry Lee Hamilton
Loretta Jean Crow, 97, of Prophetstown, IL, formerly of Morrison, IL, died Thursday, September 3, 2020, at Allure of Prophetstown in Prophetstown. Loretta was born January 25, 1923, in Lucas, IA, to James T. and Marie L. (Schade) Crow. She attended school in Lucas, graduating from the local high school.
Alan G. Manchester died Wednesday, September 2, 2020, at home in Plainfield, IL. He was born October 30, 1945, and raised in Morrison, IL, the fourth of five children to Dr. Ward B. Manchester II and his wife Virginia. He was graduated from Morrison High School class of 1964. He
Judy Messina, 67, of Morrison, IL, died Tuesday, September 1, 2020, at Pleasant View Rehabilitation & Health Care Center, in Morrison. Judy was born June 18, 1953, in Minneapolis, MN, to Fred J. and Mary Daly (Murray) Wolfe. She was a graduate of Elk Grove High School in Elk Grove
Kristine M. “Kris” DeWitte, 65, of Lyndon, IL, died Sunday, August 30, 2020, at her home. Kris was born November 29, 1954, in Morrison, IL, to William E. and Joyce (Scudder) Blair, Sr. She was educated in the Morrison School System. Kris married Ronnie DeWitte on March 13, 1971, in
Ronald Leroy Hilty, 86, of Morrison, IL, died Thursday, August 27, 2020, at Resthave Care & Rehabilitation in Morrison. Ron was born January 25, 1934, in Apollo, PA, to James M. and Mary Ellen (Shriver) Hilty. He attended Apollo grade schools and was a graduate of Apollo High School. After
Manuela “Nellie” Young, 79, of Rock Falls, IL, passed away on Thursday, August 27, 2020, at her home. Nellie was born in Weslaco, TX, on August 12, 1941, the daughter of Esteban and Apollonia (Sandoval) Cantu. She married Steve Young in 1975 in Dixon, IL. Nellie was employed at National
Emma H. Carpenter, 89, of Morrison, IL, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 24, 2020. Emma was born April 24, 1931, at home, to August and Augusta Dhaemers. She was educated in rural Henry County schools. On May 24, 1958, she married Robert Carpenter, who died May 8, 1992. She
Steven John Vegter, 52, of Morrison, IL, died Thursday, April 23, 2020, at Morrison Community Hospital in Morrison. A graveside service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, August 28, 2020, at Grove Hill Cemetery in Morrison, IL, with Rev. Kevin VerHoeven officiating. Cremation rites have been accorded. A memorial
Donna Jean Lewis, 87, of Morrison, IL, died Sunday, August 16, 2020, surrounded by her family at home near Morrison. Donna was born February 14, 1933, in Denver, CO, the daughter of Dana and Irma (Robinson) Wolfe. She married Thomas Lewis, and they spent over 40 years together before he
Thomas O. Stoudt, 80, of Erie, IL, died Friday, August 14, 2020, at his home. Thomas Osborne Stoudt was born October 10, 1939, in Bell, CA, the son of Uhlan and Marjorie (Hendricks) Stoudt. He was educated in the Erie Schools and graduated from Erie High School in the class
Lucille Grace Pro, age 98 of Rock Falls, IL, died Friday, August 14, 2020, at Resthave Care 7 Rehabilitation in Morrison, IL. Lucille was born on May 4, 1922, in Cudahy, WI, the daughter of Clarence and Alvina (Lathrop) Peterson. She married Oresto A. Pro, Sr. on May 9, 1948,
Becky McLuckie, 52, of Fulton, IL, died Wednesday, August 12, 2020, at her home. “Beautiful Becky,” as referred to by the special man in her life, was born February 1, 1968, in Clinton, IA, to Gene and Margaret (Smith) Pessman. She was educated in the Garden Plain Grade School and
Kenneth “Corky” Bierman, 82, of Fulton, IL, died Tuesday, August 11, 2020, at Resthave Care & Rehabilitation in Morrison, IL. Corky was born April 17, 1938, in Sterling, IL, to Carl H. and Bessie M. (McKee) Bierman. He was educated in the Lincoln Grade Schools of rural Whiteside County and