Delsa Irene Dyke, 95, of Morrison, IL, died Sunday, February 18, 2018, at Resthave Home in Morrison, IL.Irene was born December 30, 1922, in Mahomet, IL, to John and Nora (Hammel) Le Fever. She was the youngest of four children, attended Mahomet schools, and graduated from Mahomet High School in
Stephen P. Wilkins, 71, of Morrison, IL, passed away on Friday, February 16, 2018, at Mercy Hospital in Rockford, IL. Steve was born January 16, 1947, in Morrison, to Paul B. Wilkins and Beverly (Bielema) Summers. He was raised by Beverly and Eugene “Mick” Summers. He was educated in the
On Tuesday, February 6, 2018, Congresswoman Cheri Bustos (IL-17) and Congressman Doug LaMalfa (CA-1) introduced a bipartisan bill. It will designate a Rural Health Liaison at the U. S. Department of Agriculture (USDA.) [This person] will act as a direct point of contact at the USDA, for questions related to
Beverly J. Bonneur, 88, of Fulton, IL, died Thursday, February 1, 2018, at the Alverno Health Care Facility in Clinton, IA, with family by her side. Beverly was born July 21, 1929, in Fulton, to John and Dena (Sikkema) DeWeerdt. She was educated in the Fulton Grade School and was
Jason E. Groenewold, 38, of Morrison, IL, died Wednesday, January 24, 2018, at his home. Jason was born November 27, 1979, in Clinton, IA, to Karl J. and Ruth Ann (Kooi) Groenewold. He attended Morrison grade schools and was a graduate of Morrison High School. On September 28, 2007, he
Rachel J. Groharing, 84, of Morrison, IL, died Sunday, January 21, 2018, at Rock River Hospice and Home, in Sterling, IL. Rachel was born December 3, 1933, in Morrison, to Ren and Cornelia (Tegeler) Ottens. She was a graduate of Morrison High School. Rachel married Richard B. Groharing on August
Linda L. DeGroot, 70, of Morrison, IL, died Thursday, January 18, 2018, at CGH Medical Center in Sterling, IL. Linda was born October 31, 1947, in Morrison to Dan and Dorothy (Van Kampen) Carroll. She was educated in the Morrison grade schools and was a graduate of Morrison High School.
Jane E. Lamb, 101, of Morrison, IL, died Thursday, January 18, 2018, at Resthave Home in Morrison. Jane was born March 16, 1916, in Meadow View, VA, to William P. and Maude E. (Wadkins) Widener. She was educated in the Monmouth grade schools and was a graduate of Monmouth High
Mary L. Johnson, 89, of Morrison, IL, died Sunday, January 14, 2018, at Resthave Home in Morrison. Cremation Rites have been accorded. There will be no visitation or funeral service.
Linda Lou McDivitt, 68, of Morrison, IL, died Monday, January 15, 2018, at her home. Linda was born September 26, 1949, in Morrison, to Ora J. and Loretta M. (Fredericks) Schipper. She was educated in the Erie grade schools and was a graduate of Erie High School in Erie, IL.
Robert G. Stuart, 84, of Crestridge Care Center in Maquoketa, IA, formerly of Fulton, IL, died Saturday, January 13, 2018, at the Care Center. Bob was born February 10, 1933, in Morrison, IL, to Fred and Tina (Wiersema) Stuart. He was educated in the Morrison Grade Schools. Bob served in
Rose D. Marshall, 78, of Clinton, IA, died Monday, January 8, 2018, at her home. Rose was born May 15, 1939, in Merrill, WI, to Amos and Anna Ruth (Langdon) Tobias. She attended school in Merrill. On April 13, 1957, she married Leroy K. Marshall in Antigo, WI. Rose did
Current research indicates that challenging the brain is one of several things you can do to contribute to your own brain health as you age. Challenging activities are one way to train your brain and keep your wits fit. The University of Illinois Extension offers monthly Wits Fitness Brain Exercises Classes in
Barbara A. Loy, 79, of Morrison, IL, died Thursday, January 4, 2018, at her home. Barbara was born August 4, 1938, in Clinton, IA, to Cecil W. and Evelyn (Cochran) George. She was educated in the Morrison Grade Schools and was a 1956 graduate of Morrison High School. Barbara was
Kenneth L. McDonald, 86, of Marion, IA, formerly of Lyndon, IL, died Monday, January 1, 2018, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids, IA, following a short illness. Born October 9, 1931, in Orange Township, Knox County, IL, Kenneth was the son of Murle Avery and Martha Ellen (Howarter) McDonald.