>Joan D. Loy, 63, of Sterling, IL, died on Wednesday, January 18, 2017, in her home with several of her sisters around her. Joan was born on September 25, 1953, in Sterling, the 11th child in a list belonging to her loving parents, Gorden and Maxine (Brockman) Loy. She enjoyed
Loretta M. Schipper, 90, of Resthave Home, Morrison, IL, died Saturday, January 14, 2017, at Resthave. Loretta was born May 4, 1926, in Morrison, to John B. and Mabel A. (Terry) Fredericks. She was educated in the rural Whiteside County grade schools. Loretta married Ora J. Schipper on October 13,
Victor Loren Roggendorf, 87, of Big Meadows Nursing Home, Savanna, IL, formerly of Morrison, IL, died Wednesday, January 4, 2017, at the nursing home. Victor was born December 13, 1929, in Clinton, IA, to Julius Victor and Velma F. (St. Ores) Roggendorf. He served in the U. S. Army. Victor
Betty Kathryn Birely, 93, of Pleasant View Rehabilitation and Health Care Center, Morrison, IL, died Wednesday, January 4, 2017, at the center. Betty was born May 10, 1923, in Mt. Carroll, IL, to Earl and Grace (Garman) Keim. She was a graduate of Mt. Carroll High School and attended Brown’s
Douglas O. Chamberlain, 88, of 9551 Walnut Road, Lyndon, IL, died Saturday, December 24, 2016, at Prophets Riverview Good Samaritan Center in Prophetstown, IL. Douglas was born June 28, 1928, to Charles and Mildred (Weburg) Chamberlain, in Sterling, IL. He attended Lyndon schools. He served in the U. S. Army
Michael Lee Zuidema, 53, of the Iowa Masonic Health Facility in Bettendorf, IA, formerly of Fulton, IL, died Friday, December 23, 2016, at the Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House in Bettendorf. Mike was born November 23, 1963, in Clinton, IA, to David L. and Judith A. (Rasmussen) Zuidema. He was
Pauline G. Sterenberg, 91, of Morrison, IL, died Tuesday, December 20, 2016, at Resthave Nursing Home in Morrison. Pauline was born February 18, 1925, in Morrison, to Earl and Jennie (Vogel) Bonneur. On February 16, 1945, she married Wesley Sterenberg in Morrison. He passed away in 1997. Pauline farmed along
Eilien Anderson, 85, of Erie, IL, died Tuesday, December 13, 2016, at the Good Samaritan Society–Prophets Riverview Center in Prophetstown, IL, where she had most recently been a resident. Beverly Eilien was born September 4, 1931, in Lyndon, IL, the daughter of Claude L. and Ruth E. (Harrington) Kniskern. She
Dorothy Katherine Tegeler, 96, of Morrison, IL, died Wednesday, December 7, 2016, at Resthave Home, Morrison. Dorothy was born November 6, 1920, in Fulton, IL, to Claus and Winnie (Londo) Norman. She was educated in the rural Whiteside County grade schools and was a graduate of Erie High School in
James O. Green, Sr., 69 of Sterling, IL, died Tuesday, December 6, 2016, at CGH Medical Center in Sterling. James was born on February 16, 1947, in Chicago, IL, the son of James J. and Ruth (Ziegler) Green. He is a United States Navy Veteran and served in the War
Jessie Dykema, 94, of Pleasant View Home, 500 N. Jackson Street, Morrison, IL, died Sunday, December 4, 2016, at the home. Jessie was born October 15, 1922, in Garden Plain, IL, to Joe G. and Minnie (Jarsema) Ottens. She was educated in the rural Whiteside County grade schools. She married
John W. Wimer, 83, of Morrison, IL, formerly of Cambridge, OH, died Saturday, December 3, 2016, at his home. John was born May 28, 1933, in Upshur County, WV, to Ralph W. and Bernice (Cutright) Wimer. He was a graduate of Cambridge High School and attended Ohio University. He served
Wilma A. Trouth, 94, Dixon, IL, died, Thursday, December 1, 2016, at KSB Medical Center, Dixon. Wilma was born September 16, 1922, in Javer, Germany, the daughter of Anton B. and Ida (Bruns) Koester. She married Robert Lee Trouth on November 30, 1944, in Sterling, IL, at Messiah Lutheran Church.
Gerald L. Hamstra, 81, of Morrison, IL, died Wednesday, November 30, 2016, at Morrison Community Hospital. Gerald was born February 13, 1935, in Morrison, to Marvin and Inez (Tenboer) Hamstra. He was educated in the rural Whiteside County grade schools and was a 1953 graduate of Erie High School in
Joyce M. Conboy, age 98, of Sterling, IL, died Wednesday, November 30, 2016, at Morningside of Sterling, in Sterling. Joyce was born October 27, 1918, in Rock Falls, IL. She married John Conboy on November 20, 1940, in Davenport, IA. He preceded her in death on August 13, 1975. Joyce