Joseph Charles Klimson (1924 – 2018)

Joseph Charles Klimson, 93, of Morrison, IL, died Monday, June 4, 2018, at Resthave Home, Morrison, IL. Joe was born September 29, 1924, in Chicago, IL, to Joseph S. and Florence (Werner) Klimson.  He was educated in the Chicago Public Grade Schools and was a graduate of Calumet High School. 

Gertrude E. “Betty” Swanson-Henry (1927 – 2018)

Gertrude E. “Betty” Swanson-Henry 90, of Albany, IL, died peacefully at Resthave Nursing Home in Morrison, IL, on Saturday, May 26, 2018, after a long- and well-lived life. Betty was born on July 8, 1927, in Albany, to Lambert and Martha (Gunnink) Lyzenga.  She was educated in the Albany Grade

Adariana A. “Anna” Willis (1993 – 2018)

Adariana A. “Anna” Willis, 24, of Morrison, IL, died Friday May 25, 2018, in Morrison. Anna was born in Clinton, IA, on July 29, 1993.  She was educated in the Morrison grade schools and was a 2013 graduate of Morrison High School.  She had been employed by the former Hardee’s

Harvey L. Schroeder (1933 – 2018)

Harvey L. Schroeder, 84, of Morrison, IL, died Friday, May 25, 2018, at Pleasant View Rehabilitation and Health Care Center in Morrison. Harvey was born September 10, 1933, in Morrison, to Lawrence and Anneta (Vanderlaan) Schroeder.  He was educated in the Prairie Center School in rural Whiteside County and was

Joyce A. Hemminger (1942 – 2018)

Joyce A. Hemminger, 75, of Rock Falls, IL, died on Wednesday, May 23, 2018, at CGH Medical Center in Sterling, IL. Joyce was born on November 21, 1942, in Sterling to Edward and Fanny (Clapper) Roberts. She is survived by her daughters, Jodi (Alex) Wade of Prophetstown, IL, and Jessica

James C. Wright (1927 – 2018)

James C. Wright, 90, of Morrison, IL, died Wednesday, May 23, 2018, at his home. Jim was born August 20, 1927, in Campbellsville, KY, to Bud and Alice (Phillips) Wright.  He was educated in the Campbellsville schools.  Jim married Arlene B. Weltzin on June 19, 1949, in Stockton, IL.  He

Terry E. Peck (1942 – 2018)

Terry E. Peck, 75, of Prophetstown, IL, died Wednesday, May 16, 2018, at Windsor Manor in Morrison, IL. Terry was born August 24, 1942, in Galesburg, IL, to Doren and Opal L. (Toops) Peck. He was educated in the Abingdon grade schools and attended Abingdon High School in Abingdon, IL.

John M. Dunaway (1935 – 2018)

John M. Dunaway, age 83, of Sterling, IL, died Saturday, May 12, 2018, at his home. John was born February 19, 1935, in Decatur, IL, the son of Noah and Marguerite (York) Dunaway. He served in the U. S. Air Force and later graduated from the draftsman trade school at

Charles H. Vos (1923 – 2018)

Charles H. Vos, 94, of Fulton, IL, formerly of Albany, IL, died on Saturday, May 12, 2018, at Harbor Crest Nursing Home in Fulton. He was born on September 15, 1923, in Galesburg, ND, to Henry and Emma Vos. He married Lois Harvey on March 28, 1952, in Albany. She

Hubert W. Londo (1923 – 2018)

Hubert W. Londo, 95, of Morrison, IL, died Friday, May 11, 2018, at Resthave Home in Morrison. Hubert was born March 31, 1923, in Fulton, IL, to William and Dorothy (Dykhuizen) Londo.  He was educated in the Kingsbury School of rural Whiteside County, IL.  Hubert married Gertrude L. Medema on

Phyllis J. Dornon (1943 – 2018)

Phyllis J. Dornon, 75, of Resthave Home in Morrison, IL, died Friday, May 11, 2018, at the nursing home. Phyllis was born March 19, 1943, in Moline, IL, to Eugene A. and Elvira V. (Eickhoff) Albert. She was educated in the Rock Island, IL, grade schools and was a 1961

Donald E. Ottens (1938 – 2018)

Donald E. Ottens, 79, of Chadwick, IL, died Thursday, May 10, 2018, in Wichita, KS.Don was born December 30, 1938, in Morrison, IL, to Charles and Everdena (Hook) Ottens.  He was educated in the rural Whiteside County grade schools and attended Fulton High School in Fulton, IL.  Don served in

Dolores M. Daley (1926 – 2018)

Dolores M. Daley, 92, of Fulton, IL, died Tuesday, May 8, 2018, at Clarissa C. Cook Hospice Home in Bettendorf, IA. Dolores was born April 13, 1926, in Fulton, to Elmer R. and Bessie (Ridenour) Reckard.  She was educated in the Fulton grade schools and was a graduate of Fulton

NAMI Group Meetings

NAMI Sauk Area now offers two monthly support group meetings, for family members and friends of individuals affected by mental illness. NAMI Sauk Area meets the second Thursday of each month in Rochelle, IL, at Faith Lutheran Church, 14206 E. Flagg Road, from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m.  Their next meeting

David J. Green (1973 – 2018)

David J. Green, 45, of Morrison, IL, died Tuesday, May 8, 2018, at Morrison Community Hospital in Morrison. David was born in Clinton, IA, on April 1, 1973, the son of Daryl and Barbara (Witt) Hook and David L. Green.  He was a 1991 graduate of Morrison High School.  In