Tamara Ann Gerdes (1961 – 2022)

Tamara Ann Gerdes, 60 of rural Morrison, IL, died Thursday, January 6, 2022, at her home. She was born on August 11, 1961, in Sterling, the daughter of Arlyn and Elizabeth (McFadden) Gerdes.  Tamara was a 1979 graduate of Milledgeville High School and was a graduate of Morrison Institute of

Richard Arlyn Haan (1946 – 2022)

Richard Arlyn Haan, 75, of Chadwick, IL, died Sunday, January 9, 2022, at CGH Medical Center in Sterling, IL. Richard was born May 11, 1946, in Morrison, IL, to Paul and Lela (Sykes) Haan.  He was educated in the Fulton, IL, grade schools and was a graduate of Fulton High

Florene R. Shaw (1945 – 2022)

Florene R. Shaw, 76, of Sterling, IL, died Friday December 31, 2021, at CGH Medical Center, Sterling. Florene was born September 13, 1945, in Mt. Carroll, IL, the daughter of Raymond and Imogen (Handel) Oviatt.  She married Jerry D. Shaw on November 3, 1961, in Mt. Carroll.  He preceded her

Charles G. Maxwell (1939 – 2021)

Charles G. Maxwell, 82, of Sterling, IL, died Friday, December 31, 2021, at Rock River Hospice & Home, Sterling. Charles was born March 25, 1939, the son of Earl and Clara (Dettman) Maxwell.  He married Nancy Hein on September 29, 1957, at Rock Falls[, IL,] Immanuel Lutheran Church.  Charles retired

George L. Temple (1930 – 2021)

George L. Temple, 91, of Morrison, IL, died Saturday, December 25, 2021, at Resthave Care & Rehabilitation. George was born February 17, 1930, in Garden Plain, IL, to Burnie and Minnie (Medema) Temple.  He was educated in the Hope Grade School in Garden Plain and was a graduated from Fulton

Arnie R. Snyder (1947 – 2021)

Arnie R. Snyder, 74, of Morrison, IL, died Wednesday, December 22, 2021, at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City, IA. Arnie was born July 26, 1947, in Morrison to Peter and Henrietta (Housenga) Snyder.  He was educated in the Morrison Grade Schools and was a graduate of

James Slaymaker (1943 – 2021)

James Slaymaker, 78, of Greenview Home, Sterling, IL, died Tuesday, December 21, 2021, in his home. James was born on November 17, 1943, in Morrison, IL, to Delbert and Pearle (Graham) Slaymaker.  He attended the Newton Township Grade School and graduated from Erie High School in 1962.  James worked at

Barbara J. Skibbe (1934 – 2021)

Barbara J. Skibbe, 87, of Morrison, IL, died December 16, 2021, at Regency Care of Sterling, IL. Barbara was born October 11, 1934, in Morrison the daughter of Carl and Mary (Reynolds) Planthaber.  She married Donald Skibbe on November 21, 1952, in Prophetstown, IL. Barbara loved taking her grandchildren fishing

Judy A. McCulloh (1939 – 2021)

Judy A. MCCulloh, 82, of Resthave Care & Rehabilitation in Morrison, IL, died Sunday, December 12, 2021, at Resthave Care & Rehabilitation. Judy was born October 2, 1939, in Morrison, to Lawrence and Anneta (Vanderlaan) Schroeder.  She graduated from Morrison High School in 1957.  She married Owen “Mac” G. McCulloh

Richard “Dick” H. Landheer, (1934 – 2021)

Richard “Dick” H. Landheer, 87, of Resthave Care & Rehabiltation in Morrison, IL, died Saturday, December 11, 2021, at MercyOne Clinton, in Clinton, IA. Dick was born November 7, 1934, in Sterling, IL, to Harry and Anna (Gerdes) Landheer.  He attended McElrath School in rural Whiteside County.  Dick served in

Laura L. Everson (1937 – 2021)

Laura L. Everson, age 84, formerly of Sterling, IL, died Saturday, December 4, 2021, at Allure of Mt. Carroll, IL. Laura was born April 4, 1937, in Chicago, IL, the daughter of Arthur and Edith (Hageland) Olsen.  She married Carl Everson on May 29, 1982, in Galena, IL.  He preceded

Jane E. (Bristle) Apple (1947 – 2021)

Jane E. (Bristle) Apple, 74, of Morrison, IL, died on Sunday, December 5, 2021, at Rock River Hospice Home in Sterling, IL. Jane was born on February 18, 1947, in Morrison, the daughter of Jay and Evelyn (Hannis) Bristle.  She married Eugene Apple on September 26, 1970, in Rock Falls,

Bernita L. Bush (1924 – 2021)

Bernita L. Bush, 97, of Morrison, IL, entered eternal life on December 2, 2021, at Windsor Manor Assisted Living Community in Morrison, with family members beside her. Bernita Lena Schumacher Bush was born to George and Louisa (Kahler) Schumacher on August 12, 1924.  She grew up on their farm north

Iola D. Newendyke (1948 – 2021)

Iola D. Newendyke, 72, of Missouri, died Saturday November 27, 2021, at Pines Nursing Home in Missouri. Iola was born December 30, 1948, in Driesum, Friesland, Netherlands, to Julius T. and Eleanora (DeVries) Medenblik.  She was educated in the Fulton Christian School and graduated from Fulton High School, both in

Regina S. Williams (1951 – 2021)

Regina S. Williams, 70, of Morrison, IL, died Thursday, November 25, 2021, at MercyOne Medical Center in Clinton, IA. Regina was born July 22, 1951, to Robert and Ruth (Keenen) Lewis, Sr.  She was educated in the Erie School Systems.  She married Ricky L. Williams on August 2, 1969, in