Marlene M. Lewis, 86, of Pardeeville, WI, passed away Wednesday, April 22, 2020, at her home, with her family by her side. She was born February 21, 1934, in Bear Valley, WI, the daughter of Leo Michael and Ada Lucille (Maxwell) Schmitz. Marlene graduated from Richland Center High School and
James Curtis Nye, 72, of Big Meadows Nursing Home in Savanna, IL, formerly of Chadwick, IL, died Tuesday, April 21, 2020, at Big Meadows. Jim was born May 8, 1947, in Sterling, IL, to Kenneth and Mary Josephine (Bailey) Nye. He was educated in the Chadwick grade schools and was
Donald Wayne Snyder, 86, formerly of Erie, IL, died Monday, April 20, 2020, at Resthave Care & Rehabilitation in Morrison, IL. Don was born June 26, 1933, in Mercer, MO, a son of William Harvey and Anna Glen Doris (Robinson) Snyder. He joined the U. S. Air Force in 1952.
Alan H. Medema, 82, formerly of Morrison, IL, died Saturday, April 18, 2020, at Ohio Living Mt. Pleasant Health Center in Monroe, OH. Alan Harvey Medema was born September 26, 1937, in Morrison, to Joseph V. and Frances Bush Medema. He attended the Green Valley Grade School, and in 1955
Keith C. Jones, 78, Morrison, IL, passed away on Tuesday, April 14, 2020, at Genesis East Medical Center in Davenport, IA. Keith was born on July 26, 1941, in Clinton, IA, the son of Clark and Hazel (Lewis) Jones. He married Diane (Zuidema) Brands in 1962, and together they had
Katherine Bernadine Doering, 94, of Prophetstown, IL, died Tuesday, April 14, 2020, at her home. Katherine was born on January 29, 1926, in Prophetstown to Roy and Reba (Ramsey) Moore. She attended Prophetstown grade schools and graduated from Prophetstown High School. She married Herbert Doering, Jr. on March 3, 1946,
Audrey D. Temple, 86, of Resthave Care & Rehabilitation in Morrison, IL, died Saturday, April 11, 2020, at Resthave Home. Audrey was born May 12, 1933, in Morrison, to Ralph and Sara (Rogers) Domdey. She was educated in the Morrison Grade Schools and attended Morrison High School. Audrey married Marvin
Kaywyn Beswick, Morrison ARC Blood Team Leader, submitted this follow-up report. I am extremely happy to report that the Thursday, March 19, 2020, blood drive in Morrison resulted in nobody getting the coronavirus. I personally contacted all 66 of the people who were in attendance at Morrison United Methodist Church,
Dr. Bradley Yaklich, OD, owner of Vision Source Morrison[, IL,] updated his earlier announcement. “Our top priority is the health and well-being of our patients, families, staff, and community. In this unprecedented time, we are deeply committed to keeping everyone safe. In light of the evolving pandemic and out of
Donna E. Prestley, 88, of Morrison, IL, died Thursday April 8, 2020, at her home. Donna was born September 10, 1931, in Elgin, IA, to Donald O. and Edith (Conner) Doan. She was educated in the Elgin grade schools and was a graduate of Elgin High School. On January 12,
Due to the outpouring of community support, all appointment times are filled for the CGH Blood Drive, on Thursday, April 2, 2020, at 100 E. LeFevre Road, Sterling, IL. We are no longer taking appointments. No walk-ins will be allowed. Thank you all so much for your generosity! If you
Wanda L. Miller, age 88, died Wednesday, April 1, 2020 at Heritage Woods Assisted Living in Sterling, IL. Wanda was born on November 28, 1931, in Taylorville, IL, the daughter of William and Katherine (MCain) Asbury. She married Gordon Miller on April 22, 1948, in Sterling. He died October 14,
Editor’s note: Joe Woith served as City Administrator in Morrison, IL, from 1999 until 2007. M. Joseph Woith, 78, of Bloomington, IL, passed away at 3:39 a.m., Tuesday, March 31, 2020, at Advocate BroMenn Medical Center, in Normal, IL. He was born October 22, 1941, in Bloomington, the son of
Kenneth R. Beswick 77, of Lake Zurich, IL, formerly of Morrison, and Erie, IL, died Monday, March 30, 2020, at Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital in Barrington, IL. Ken was born on September 16, 1942, in Morrison to Dewitt K. and Violetta M. (Humphrey) Beswick He was educated in the
As of Friday, March 27, 2020, there are 21 positive cases of COVID-19 in the Northern Illinois Rockford Region. Cases have occurred in ages ranging from teens to 80s. The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) confirmed a positive case of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Carroll County. Carroll County reports