Thomas Eugene May, 48, of Morrison, IL, passed away on Wednesday, August 10, 2022. Thomas was born on July 16, 1974, in Clinton, IA, the son of Roger and Sue (Kolk) May. He raised his children in Morrison and was employed as an Electrician for many years. Thomas was always
James W. Lester, age 68, died Friday, August 12, 2022, at CGH Medical Center in Sterling, IL. Jim was born on June 3, 1954, in Sterling,the son of John E. and Beverly (Buckingham) Lester. He was employed as Night Manager with County Market in Sterling for the past 20 years.
Kerry Williams, 71, of Morrison, IL, died Thursday, August 11, 2022, at Allure of Prophetstown, Prophetstown, IL. Kerry was born on April 8, 1951, in Sterling, IL, to Harvey L., Sr., and Pauline (Pannell) Williams. He was educated in the Morrison Grade Schools and attended Morrison High School. Kerry was
Frank Freas, 86, of Goshen, IN, formerly of Morrison, IL, died Thursday, August 11, 2022, at Goshen Hospital in Goshen. Frank was born August 4, 1936, in Rock Falls, IL, to Wayne and Beulah (Blair) Freas. He was educated in Emerson School, Sterling High School, and Sauk Valley Community College
James E. Schmitt, Sr., 79, of Sterling, IL, died on Tuesday, July 26, 2022, at Rock River Hospice & Home in Sterling. James was born on March 25, 1943, in Sterling, the son of Paul and Florence (Jacobs) Schmitt. He married Shirley Major on November 4, 1967, in Dixon, IL.
Patsy Jean (Miller) Sharp, age 79 of Tampico, IL, died Sunday, July 31, 2022, at University of Wisconsin Hospital in Madison, WI. Patsy was born on April 11, 1943, in Rock Falls, IL, the daughter of Gale and Iola (Fortune) Miller. She married Ronald Sharp on August 5, 1961, at
Ruth A. George, 97, of Sterling, IL, passed away Wednesday, August 3, 2022, surrounded by family at Rock River Hospice & Home in Sterling. Ruth (Heilener) was born June 9, 1925, at the Sterling public hospital, the oldest daughter of Walter and Gesina (Edeus) Heilener. She lived all her life
Laurie Adolph, 68, of Morrison, IL, died Sunday, July 31, 2022, at OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center in Rockford, IL. Laurie was born October 8, 1953, in Morrison, to Ralph H. and Ruth C. (Smith) Adolph. She was educated in the Morrison Grade Schools and graduated from Morrison High School
Zachary Tyler McDivitt, 35, died Wednesday, July 20, 2022, at Mercy North Medical Center in Clinton, IA. Zachary was born on July 29, 1986, in Morrison, IL, the son of Ron A. McDivitt and Christine L. (Stage) Bramm. He enjoyed going for walks and talking to people. He had a
Gene C. Biermann, 91, of Clinton, IA, died Tuesday, July 26, 2022, at The Alverno in Clinton. Gene was born May 26, 1931, in Clinton, to Walter K. and Elfrieda (Martensen) Biermann. He was educated in the Clinton grade schools and was a 1949 graduate of Clinton High School. He
Shirley B. Tegeler, 75, of Morrison, IL, died Monday, July 18, 2022, at her home. Shirley was born February 3, 1947, in Geneseo, IL to Virgil W. and Ruth F. (Blackert) Newlon. She attended Hooppole, IL, grade schools and was a 1965 graduate of Annawan, IL, High School. She attended
Michael was born June 8, 1962, in Sterling, IL, the son of Billie Lee Bell and Robyn (Ivins) Chapman. Michael graduated from Rock Falls High School. He was an avid fisherman and enjoyed camping and watching the Green Bay Packers. Survivors include his significant other, Christine Proud of Morrison; sons
Mark Melvin Lehto passed away in Morrison, IL, on Tuesday, July 5, 2022, after a courageous nine-month battle with cancer. He was 66. Mark was born November 3, 1955, in Manhattan, NY, to Eino “Mel” and Sonja Lehto. After living in New York and New Jersey with his younger sister
Loren A. Oltmanns, 91, died on Wednesday, July 6, 2022, at Resthave Care & Rehabilitation, in Morrison, IL. He was born on December 27, 1930, near Coleta, IL, the son of Arthur H. and Mary (Plueger) Oltmanns. He served in the U. S. Army during the Korean Conflict. He married
Rebecca L. “Becky” Lester, 59 of Morrison, IL, died Saturday, June 25, 2022. She was born on May 21, 1963, in Sterling, IL, the daughter of Donald and Carol (Williams) Howard. She attended Sterling High School. Becky married Steven Lester on May 24, 1986, in Sterling. She had worked at