Richard “Dick” L. Whistler (1938 – 2019)

Richard “Dick” L. Whistler, 80, of Garden Plain, IL, died Thursday, May 16, 2019, at Resthave Care & Rehabilitation, in Morrison, IL, after a 2.5 year battle with cancer. Dick was born June 19, 1938, in Morrison, to Charles and Frances (Vogel) Whistler.  He was a 1957 graduate of Morrison

Donald Eugene Stuart (1941 – 2019)

Donald Eugene Stuart, age 78, resident of Regency Care in Sterling, IL, formerly of Fulton, IL, died Thursday, May 16, 2019, at CGH Medical Center in Sterling. Donald was born on April 17, 1941, in Rockford, IL, the son of Marian and Geneva (Meurs) Stuart.  He married Charlene Cox Rehmert

Melvin Bruce Ilsley (1928 – 2019)

Melvin Bruce Ilsley, 90, of Windsor Manor, Morrison, IL, formerly of Prophetstown, IL, died Tuesday, May 14, 2019, at Windsor Manor Assisted Living Community. Melvin was born October 6, 1928, in DeKalb, IL, to Ross and B. Claire (Huftalin) Ilsley.  He was educated in the Cortland, IL, grade schools and

Leland R. Davis (1923 – 2019)

Leland R. Davis, 96, formerly of Sterling, IL, died, Wednesday, May 8, 2019, at Resthave Care & Rehabilitation, Morrison, IL. Leland was born May 3, 1923, in Sterling, the son of Ralph and Bessie (Hellem) Morton.  He served in the United States Army during WWII as a Private First Class. 

Lester W. Mathew (1935 – 2019)

Lester W. Mathew, 83, of Morrison, IL, died Friday, May 3, 2019, at OSF St. Anthony Medical Center in Rockford, IL. Lester was born November 11, 1935, in Morrison, to J. Wallace and Jean (Vandenburg) Mathew.  He attended the Round Grove Grade School and was a graduate of Morrison High

Nellie Zaagman (1924 – 2019)

Nellie Zaagman, 95, of Morrison, IL, died Thursday, May 2, 2019, at Resthave Care & Rehabilitation  in Morrison. Nellie was born January 24, 1924, in Lyndon, IL, to Ren and Jennie (Bush) Port.  She attended Lyndon Grade Schools and was a graduate of Lyndon High School.  Nellie married Marvin E.

Theoclete M. “Theo” Wolf (1928 – 2019)

Theoclete M. “Theo” Wolf, 90 died Tuesday, April 30, 2019, at Morningside of Sterling, IL. She was born on September 14, 1928, in Metamora, IL, the daughter of Henry and Lillian (Elbert) Waldschmidt.  She married Donald E. Wolf on October 18, 1947, in Sterling.  He died April 23, 1978.  Theoclete

Duane Zuidema (1937 – 2019)

Duane Zuidema, 81, of Fulton, IL, died Friday, April 26, 2019, at Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House in Bettendorf, IA. Duane was born October 30, 1937, in Morrison, IL, to Alvin H. and Dorothy A. (Pessman) Zuidema.  He was educated in the Morrison grade schools and was a 1956 graduate

Brad James Landherr (1971 – 2019)

Brad James Landherr, 48, of Naperville, IL, died Thursday, April 25, 2019, at his home in Naperville. Brad was born January 20, 1971, in Morrison, IL, to Glenn F. and Donna L. (Carroll) Landherr.  He was educated in the Morrison grade schools and graduated from Morrison High School.  He continued

Bernadine G. “Bernie” Sanders (1927 – 2019)

Bernadine G. “Bernie” Sanders, 92, of Morrison, IL, died Wednesday, April 24, 2019, at Resthave Home & Rehabilitation in Morrison. Bernie was born January 8, 1927, in Fulton, IL, to Joseph and Dorothea L. (Sterenberg) Bielema, Jr.  She was educated in the Fulton Grade and High Schools.  She married John

Deborah L. (Robertson) Beck (1956 – 2019)

Deborah L. (Robertson) Beck, 62, of Morrison, IL, died peacefully with her daughter holding her hand, on Wednesday, April 24, 2019, at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City, IA. Deb was born July 19, 1956, in Morrison, IL, to Donald L. and Inez J. (Durward) Robertson.  She

Landon Lee Rodgers (2005 – 2019)

Landon Lee Rodgers, 13, of 2428 Roosevelt Street in Clinton, IA, died Tuesday April 23, 2019, at his home. Landon was born December 9, 2005, in Oxford, MS, to Clifton S. and Jennifer A. (Spangler) Rodgers, Jr.  He was educated at Eagle Heights Grade School and Clinton Middle School in

Laura E. Fitzwater-Healless (1963 – 2019)

Laura E. Fitzwater-Healless, 55, of Erie, IL, died Wednesday, April 17, 2019, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, IA. Laura was born June 20, 1963, in Morrison, IL, the daughter of Coy and Lois (Alls) Fitzwater.  She graduated from Erie High School and went on to

Ronald A. VanDenBerghe (1942 – 2019)

Ronald A. VanDenBerghe, 76 of Sterling, IL, died Thursday April 18, 2019, at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born on July 13, 1942, in Kewanee, IL, the son of Albert August and Mabel Nellie (Moon) VanDenBerghe.  He was a 1961 graduate of Kewanee High School; while

Larry Louis Holldorf, Sr. (1939 – 2019)

Larry Louis Holldorf, Sr., 79, of Morrison, IL, died Tuesday, April 16, 2019 at the Iowa City VA Health System, Iowa City, IA. Larry was born July 13, 1939, in Griswold, IA, the son of Delbert and Elsie (Bannick) Holldorf.  He served his Country honorably in the U. S. Army