Cheryl Ann Christianson (1947 – 2024)

Cheryl Ann Christianson died on Saturday, January 20, 2024, at Resthave Care & Rehabilitation in Morrison, IL, after a lengthy battle with cancer. She was 76. Cheryl was born in Rock Island County, IL, on January 25, 1947, and graduated from Rockridge High School in 1964. She attended Blackhawk Community

Irvin R. Prins (1940 – 2024)

Irvin R. Prins, 83, of Morrison, IL, died Sunday, January 21, 2024, at his home. Irv was born May 5, 1940, in Morrison, to John A. and Helen (Van Zuiden) Prins. He was educated in Greene School in Lyndon, IL, and graduated Lyndon High School in 1958. He served in

Ruth A. Kath (1934 – 2024)

Ruth A. Kath, 89, of Morrison, IL, formerly of Aurora, IL, died Friday, January 19, 2024, at her home in Morrison. Ruth was born May 27, 1934, in Aurora, IL to John and Wanda (Elbe) Miller. She attended East Aurora High School. In May of 1960 Ruth married Martin Kath

Duane L. Stern (1941 – 2024)

Duane L. Stern, 82, of Rockford, IL, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 12, 2024. Duane was born August 28, 1941, in Sterling, IL, the son of Louis and Loretta (Rickleff) Stern. He married Charlotte Blevins on September 18, 1965, in Sterling. Duane served in the Army as a Military

Richard Eugene Dombroski (1946 – 2024)

Richard Eugene Dombroski, 77, of Morrison, IL, died on Friday, January 12, 2024, at Allure of Sterling, IL. Richard was born on September 19, 1946, in Sterling, the son of Edward and Patricia (Kroff) Dombroski. He married Mary Beth Bauer on May 7, 1966, in Prophetstown, IL. Richard owned and

Richard Dale Boelkins (1952 – 2024)

Richard Dale Boelkins, 71, of Morrison, IL, died Saturday, January 13, 2024, at home. Richard was born July 10, 1952, in Morrison, to Robert A. and Grace (Van Zuiden) Boelkins. He was educated in the Coleta Grade Schools and was a 1970 graduate of Sterling High School. Rick married Diane

Luella Buis (1921 – 2024)

Luella Buis, 102, of Morrison, IL, died Wednesday, January 10, 2024, at Resthave Care & Rehabilitation, in Morrison. Luella was born May 11, 1921, in Garden Plain, IL, to Joe and Minnie (Jaarsma) Ottens. She was educated in the rural Whiteside County Grade Schools. She married Dennis J. Buis on

Kenneth Wayne Newlon (1936 – 2024)

Kenneth Wayne Newlon, 87, of Sterling, IL, passed away on Wednesday, January 10, 2024, at his home. Ken was born on April 2, 1936, in Sterling, the son of Virgil and Ruth (Blackert) Newlon. He attended Hooppole, IL, grade schools and graduated from Annawan, IL, High School. He married Annetta

Orville Knox Goodenough, Jr. (1930 – 2024)

Orville Knox Goodenough, Jr., age 93, of Morrison, IL, died Thursday, January 4, 2024, at Genesis East Medical Center in Davenport, IA. Orville was born June 10, 1930, to Orville, Sr. and Helen (Montgomery) Goodenough. He lived on the family farm on Garden Plain Road, with a few exceptions, all

Mildred “Mille” Douglas (1938 – 2024)

Mildred “Mille” Alvena Douglas, 85, of Erie, IL, died Tuesday, January 2, 2024, at Resthave Care & Rehabilitation, Morrison, IL. Mille was born April 4, 1938 in Bushnell, IL, the daughter of Burdette and Eula Alvena (Ide) Huff. She was married to Don I. Douglas on June 18, 1955. Mille

Shirley Jones (1936 – 2023)

Shirley M. Jones, 87, of Morrison, IL, passed away Sunday, December 31, 2023, at Resthave Care & Rehabilitation in Morrison. Shirley was born October 6, 1936, in Geneseo, IL, to Anthony and Bernadine (David) Large. She attended Geneseo and Sheffield schools and graduated from Morrison High School in 1954. She

Gary Green (1947 – 2023)

After a life well lived, Gary L. Green, age 76, of Fulton, IL, died Sunday, December 31, 2023, at his home, surrounded by his family and under the exceptional care of Mercy One Hospice. Gary was born February 28, 1947, in Fulton, the son of Charles and Anna (James) Green.

Wayne Gale “Gus” Roman (1948 – 2023)

It is with great sadness that the family of Wayne Gale Roman announces his passing on Saturday, December 30, 2023, at the age of 75. Wayne was born on January 7, 1948, in Morrison, IL, to Wayne and Alberta (Lain) Roman. He attended Annawan High School, where he excelled in

Robert A. Buikema (1934 – 2023)

Robert A. “Bob” BUIKEMA, 89, of Fulton, IL, died Thursday, December 28, 2023, at Morrison Community Hospital in Morrison, IL. Bob was born November 14, 1934, in Morrison, to Richard and Hattie (Byland) Buikema. He was educated in the Morrison schools and then served in the U. S. Air Force