Obituaries
Obituaries in Mt. Morris and Surrounding Areas in Illinois

Nancy Mae Plemmons
May 8, 2018
Lightsville, IL, Nancy Mae Plemmons, age 81, passed away on Tuesday May 8, 2018, while she was on her way to work. Nancy was born March 23, 1937 in Oregon, IL the daughter of Harold & Nellie (Wakenight) Sigler. Nancy married Michael Plemmons on September 11, 1953 in Rockford, IL; and he preceded her in death on May 7, 2012....
Esther E Wilson
Apr 16, 2018
Esther Wilson, 99, Leaf River, IL Esther Eileen (Werkheiser) Wilson, 99, passed peacefully Monday, April 16, three days short of her 100th birthday. She was born April 19, 1918, on the family farm in Jo Daviess County, the Sixth child of William Leslie and Emma Belle (Finkenbinder) Werkheiser. She married Ralph Malone Wilson of Leaf River on June 5,...

Vincent Paul Musso
Apr 3, 2018
Mt. Morris, IL, Vincent Paul Musso, age 79, passed away on Tuesday April 3, 2018 in Pinecrest Manor Nursing Home, Mt. Morris, IL. Vincent was born July 25, 1938 in Rockford, IL the son of Joe V. & Mary Evelyn (Epperson) Musso. He attended Whig Hill School in Rockford, IL. Vincent married Myrna L Coupar on August 6, 1966 in...

Eva Marie Armbruster
Mar 31, 2018
Mt. Morris, IL, Eva Marie Armbruster, age 100, passed away Saturday March 31, 2018 in Pinecrest Manor Nursing with her children by her side. She was born in Chicago, IL on March 17, 1918 the daughter of Frederick & LaVona (Green) McCready. Marie moved to Rockford, IL in 1933 and graduated from Rockford Senior High School class of 1935. After...
Mary Ellen Whitney Sassaman
Mar 30, 2018
Mary Ellen Whitney Sassaman, 100, passed away peacefully on March 30, 2018, after a long and full life. She was born October 29, 1917 on a farm between Davis Junction and Stillman Valley. She was delivered during a blizzard with snow so deep that her father had to take a horse and cutter over the fences to fetch her grandmother....

Steven Charles Glenn
Mar 28, 2018
Rock Falls, IL, Steven Charles Glenn, age 74, passed away on March 28, 2018 in Rock River Hospice and Home, Sterling, IL. Steve was born on March 7, 1944 the son of Carl & Francine Glenn. Steve is survived by his wife: Alvina Glenn; 3 sons: Nick (Sue) Glenn, Scott (Tammy) Glenn, and Brian Glenn; daughter: Mea Sheely; grandchildren and...

Eugene Robert Gann
Mar 28, 2018
Mt. Morris, IL, Eugene Robert Gann, age 74, passed away Wednesday March 28, 2018 in Winning Wheels, Prophetstown, IL. Gene was born on June 5, 1943 the son of Clarence W. & Kathryn (Friemuth) Gann. He graduated from Oregon High School class of 1961. Gene served in the US Army during Vietnam. He was a life long resident of the...

Sherwood J Drumheller
Mar 17, 2018
Mt. Morris, IL, Sherwood J. Drumheller, age 67, passed away on March 17, 2018 in KSB Hospital, Dixon, IL. Sherwood was born June 26, 1950 in Rockford, IL the son of Kenneth & Mae (Hass) Drumheller. He graduated from Mt. Morris High School class of 1968. He joined the US Navy on August 7, 1968 serving 7 years; he served...
Betty M Berry
Mar 10, 2018
Leaf River - Betty Maxine Mayberry (60) passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loved ones, on March 10, 2018, at Serenity House in Oregon. She was born to Francis and Carol Bral (Druien), on October 25, 1957, in Princeton, IL. She is survived by her husband Richard Mayberry, son Daniel (Pearl) Mayberry, daughters Christina Mayberry, Mary (Chad) Reuter, Tiffany (Grant)...

Mike W Johnson
Mar 7, 2018
Oregon, IL, Mike W. Johnson, age 69, died Wednesday March 7, 2018 in his home. Mike was born on May 15, 1948 in Wausau, WI the son of Richard & Elizabeth (Lake) Johnson. He graduated from Wauzeka High School. Mike was an engineer during Vietnam in the US Army. Mike married Linda Buntyn on January 5, 2009 in Oregon, IL....

Berniece Sepesy
Mar 3, 2018
Oregon, IL - Berniece Sepesy, 90, formerly of Virden, IL passed away on March 3, 2018. Her sons, Gerald (Linnea Vogl) Sepesy, Lawrence (Teresa Thorne) Sepesy; granddaughter, Corrinne (Jeffrey) Gale; Susan (Nick) Glenn, their children Anthony Buntjer, Trevor Glenn, and 3 siblings survive her. Preceded in death by her husband George and 8 siblings.

Richard R Voss
Mar 1, 2018
Mt. Morris, IL, Richard R. Voss, age 68, passed away Thursday March 1, 2018 in Freeport Memorial Hospital, Freeport, IL with his family by his side. Richard was born July 15, 1949 in Hope Arkansas the son of Basil & Lilly Voss. Richard married Patricia Shook on May 8, 1989 in Oregon, IL. Richard worked many jobs helping many businesses...
Nancy J Hagemann
Feb 19, 2018
Mt. Morris, IL, Nancy J. Hagemann, age 85, died Monday February 19, 2018 in Pinecrest Manor Nursing Home, Mt. Morris, IL. Nancy was born on February 23, 1932 in Mt. Morris, IL the daughter of Ralph & Irene (Arnold) Lizer. She graduated from Mt. Morris High School Class of 1950. Nancy married Duane D. Hagemann on February 3, 1951 in...
Patricia Ann "Pat" Jones Carr Rosenbalm
Feb 2, 2018
Patricia Ann "Pat" Jones-Carr-Rosenbalm, age 81, Oregon, IL Patricia passed away peacefully in the early morning hours on February 2, 2018 at Neighbors Nursing Home in Byron, IL under Serenity Hospice care. She was born at home, in Oregon, IL, on May 28, 1936 to Walter and Ruth Jones. She married Richard "Dick" Carr on June 26, 1954. She later...
Delores A Davis
Jan 2, 2018
Mt. Morris, IL, Delores A. Davis, age 87, passed away on January 2, 2018 in KSB Hospital, Dixon, IL. Delores was born February 7, 1930, Des Moines, IA the daughter of Alfred John & Lois Ethel (Linton) Shank. She graduated from Mt. Morris High School class of 1948, Highland Community College in Freeport, and she attended Real Estate classes for...
Joyce Ann Stauffer
Jan 1, 2018
Mt. Morris, IL, Joyce Ann (Cain) Stauffer, age 54, passed away suddenly on January 1, 2018. Joyce was born on April 25, 1963 in Oregon, IL the daughter of Raymond & Shirley (Buhs) Cain, and her mother preceded her in death. She grew up on her family's dairy farm in Mt. Morris. She graduated from Mt. Morris High School class...
Vicki Lynn Dempewolf Young
Dec 27, 2017
Vicki Lynn "Carr" Dempewolf-Young, 61 of Oregon, IL passed away peacefully on December 27th, 2017,after a long illness, at Serenity Hospice Home in Oregon, IL. Vicki was born on October 9,1956 at Rockford Memorial Hospital, Rockford, IL. She was the second oldest child to Richard D. (Dick) Carr and Patricia A.(Jones) Carr. She was a loving and caring mother, daughter,...

Donald F Gallup
Dec 17, 2017
Leaf River, IL, Donald F. Gallup, age 86, passed away on Sunday, December 17, 2017 in Pinecrest Manor Nursing Home, Mt. Morris, IL. Don was born August 17, 1931 in rural Leaf River, IL, the son of Clifford & Vera (Knapp) Gallup. He graduated from Leaf River High School class of 1949 and later enlisted in the Air Force, serving...

Roxanne M Coil
Dec 4, 2017
Mt. Morris, IL, Roxanne M. Coil, age 65, passed away in Serenity Hospice and Home, Oregon, IL on December 4, 2017. Roxanne was born on November 23, 1952 in Chana, IL, the daughter of Lynn & Arlene (Carter) Davis. She married Walter Coil on December 13, 1971 in Oregon, IL. Roxanne enjoyed shopping, antiquing, garage sales, reading, watching scary movies,...
Robert A Radville
Nov 21, 2017
Oregon, Il., Robert A. Radville, age 77, passed away November 21, 2017 in KSB Hospital, Dixon, Il. Bob was born August 24, 1940, in Chicago, Il., son of Allen and Helen (Juronis) Radville. He graduated from Gage Park High School, then attended Illinois Institute of Technology and Christian Life School of the Bible. He served in the U.S. Navy. He...