Obituaries
Obituaries in Mt. Morris and Surrounding Areas in Illinois
Beatrice "Betty" Mae Ryan
Dec 28, 2018
Beatrice "Betty" Mae Ryan (Baker), age 91 of Mt. Morris, Illinois passed away suddenly in the early morning hours of Friday December 28th, 2018. Betty was born April 28, 1927 in Dixon Illinois to Dallas and Lillian Baker. She was a proud "Mounder" graduating from Mt. Morris High School in 1945. In 1948 she would complete nurses training at St....
Pamela L Lawler
Dec 23, 2018
Mt. Morris, IL, Pamela L. Lawler, age 66, passed away suddenly in KSB Hospital, Dixon, IL on December 23, 2018. Pam was born on April 25, 1952 in Sacramento, CA, the daughter of William & Yvonne (Weatherill) Powell. Pam graduated from Abraham Lincoln High School in Council Bluffs, IA and she studied nursing at Nebraska Methodist Health System. Pam married...
David O Rainey
Dec 12, 2018
Adeline, IL, David O. Rainey, age 61 of Adeline, IL, died Wednesday, December 12, 2018 in Serenity Hospice and Home, Oregon, IL. He was born January 24, 1957 in Terra Haute, IN the son of Oral L & Jesse E. (Cooksey) Rainey. Dave worked many years at Quality Metal in Byron. Dave is survived by his wife: Priscilla Rainey; sister:...
Iva Berneice Maxwell
Dec 9, 2018
Forreston, IL, Iva Berneice Maxwell, age 87, passed away on December 9, 2018 in Serenity Hospice and Home, Oregon, IL. Berneice was born March 12, 1931 in Perry County, Arkansas the daughter of Lawrence R. & Iva M. (Payne) Bull. She lived in the northern Illinois area for 65 years, where she was a homemaker raising her children and helping...
Gary Dean Miller Sr
Dec 6, 2018
Oregon, IL, Gary Dean Miller Sr., age 82, passed away on December 6, 2018 in his home with his wife by his side. Gary was born November 19, 1936 in Mt. Morris, IL the son of O'Kenneth & Myrtle June (Folk) Miller. Gary graduated from Mt. Morris High School class of 1954. He served in the United States Army from...
Ruth Alice Avey
Dec 5, 2018
Mt. Morris, IL, Ruth Alice Avey, age 94, passed away on December 5, 2018 in Pinecrest Manor Nursing Home, Mt. Morris, IL. Ruth was born February 2, 1924 near Low Point, IL the daughter of William Clyde & Abbie Grace (Gifford) Hare. She graduated from Low Point High School. Ruth worked for many years in the printing industry in the...
Michael L "Schreibs" Schreiber
Nov 29, 2018
Leaf River, IL, Michael L. Schreiber "Schreibs", age 48, loving son, brother, and friend passed away suddenly on November 29, 2018 in Rockford, IL. Mike was born on July 29, 1970 in Rockford, IL the son of Gary & Margaret (Deen-Strite) Schreiber. He attended Mt. Morris High School, Mt. Morris, IL. Mike worked as a carpenter his whole life, working...
Esther E Frey
Nov 13, 2018
Mt. Morris, IL, Esther E. Frey, age 100, on Tuesday November 13, 2018 passed away in Pinecrest Manor Nursing Home, Mt. Morris, IL. Esther was born April 29, 1918 in Fresno County, CA the daughter of William H. & Johanna (Horn) Meyers. She graduated from Caruthers Union High School in California; she earned a BA in 1939 from La Verne...
Larry D "Frenchy" French
Nov 9, 2018
Mt. Morris, IL, Larry D. "Frenchy" French, age 79, originally from DeKalb, IL, passed away on Friday November 9, 2018 in The Serenity Hospice and Home, Oregon, IL. Larry was born on August 15, 1939 in DeKalb, IL the son of James Irvin & Vivian Melvina (Holmes) French. He attended DeKalb High School. Larry married Joy Fredrick on February 1,...
Sheldon B Williams
Nov 3, 2018
Mt. Morris, IL, Sheldon B. Williams, age 84, passed away on November 3, 2018 in Pinecrest Manor Nursing Home, Mt. Morris, IL. Sheldon was born on May 2, 1934 in Chicago, IL the son of Howard & Martha (Bate) Williams. He graduated from Peotone High School class of 1952 and he graduated from North Central College in Naperville, IL with...
Mary Angela Leary
Oct 22, 2018
Oregon, IL, Angela Leary, age 92, died October 22, 2018 at the Franklin Grove Living and Rehabilitation Center, Franklin Grove, IL. Angela was born May 22, 1926 in Hammond, IN, the daughter of Ezra and Angela (McLennan) Seyster. Angela married Don Leary in St. Mary Catholic Church, Oregon, IL, on February 7, 1948. Angela graduated with a RN from the...
Chelsey Amanda Rapp
Oct 19, 2018
Mt. Morris, IL, Chelsey Amanda Rapp, age 28, passed away Friday October 19, 2018 in her home in Mt. Morris, IL. Chelsey was born September 9, 1990 in Rockford, IL the daughter of Rodney Rapp Jr. & Gina (Boyden) Holland. Chelsey attended Dixon High School, Dixon, IL. She was working on her Dental Assistant degree. Chelsey liked photography, astrology, reading,...
Eleanore L Finfrock
Oct 9, 2018
Mt. Morris, IL, Eleanore Lucille Finfrock, age 94, passed away on Tuesday October 9, 2018 in Pinecrest Manor Nursing Home with her family by her side. Eleanore was born on August 6, 1924 in Davenport, IA the daughter of J. Henry Edward & Estella (Rutt) Frerichs. She graduated from Davenport High School class of 1943. Eleanore married John W. Finfrock...
Karen Lairmore Sheldon
Sep 27, 2018
Karen Lairmore Sheldon, 66 of Oregon, Illinois passed away Thursday September 27, 2018 in her home after a short battle with cancer. Her immediate family was fortunate to be with her during her peaceful passing. Karen was the daughter of Tommy Lairmore and Sybil (Wrigglesworth) Lairmore and was born October 15, 1951 in McMinnville, Oregon. Karen was a dedicated wife...
Robert D Elliott
Sep 15, 2018
Oregon, IL, Robert D. Elliott, age 85, passed away on Saturday September 15, 2018 in Pinecrest Manor Nursing Home, Mt. Morris, IL. Bob was born May 29, 1933 in Oregon, IL the son of Edward & Hazel (Harnish) Elliott. Bob married Doris Baker on February 18, 1956 in Mt. Morris, IL for 62 years. Bob served in the US Army....
Lois I Christians
Sep 7, 2018
Mt. Morris, IL, Lois I. Christians, age 89, died Friday September 7, 2018 in Oregon Living & Rehab Center, Oregon, IL. Lois was born November 5, 1928 in Fair Haven, IL the daughter of Glen & Helen (Isenhart) Wolfley. Lois married Leslie Christians on April 30, 1949 in Chadwick, IL. Leslie passed away on March 29, 2007. Lois loved camping...
Anna E Brechters
Sep 5, 2018
Anna E. (Zumdahl) Brechters, age 89, died September 5, 2018, at Huntington Place in Janesville, Wisconsin. Anna was born on February 2, 1929, the daughter of William and Marion (Miller) Zumdahl. She lived most of her life in Mt. Morris until moving to Janesville. Anna graduated from Mt. Morris High School in 1947. She married Earl Miller. She later married...
Marjorie M Holtapp
Aug 21, 2018
Oregon, IL, Marjorie M. Holtapp, age 93, died August 21, 2018 in Oregon Living & Rehab Center, Oregon, IL. Marjorie was born March 26, 1925 in Oregon, IL the daughter of Rudolf & Jacoba (Oltmanns) Mammen. She married Glendon E. Holtapp on September 25, 1943 in Oregon, IL and he preceded her in death on April 30, 2000. Marjorie was...
Judy L Wollstadt
Aug 14, 2018
Rockford, IL, Judy L. Wollstadt, age 76, passed away peacefully on Tuesday August 14, 2018 in Pinecrest Manor Nursing Home, Mt. Morris, IL., following a four-year battle with Alzheimer's disease. Judy was born on November 18, 1941 in Cleveland, OH, the daughter of George and Alah (Blake) Lang. She graduated from the College of Wooster in 1963. She married Loyd...
Carol Ann Wander
Aug 12, 2018
Rochelle, IL, Carol Ann Wander, age 63, passed away on August 12, 2018 in her home with her family by her side. Carol was born on June 13, 1955 in Downers Grove, IL the daughter of William & Loraine (Kubis) Vokoun. Carol graduated from Downers Grove High school, and she received two Bachelor's degrees from North Central College, Naperville, IL....
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