Obituaries
Obituaries in Mt. Morris and Surrounding Areas in Illinois
Alexis Marie Walker
Jan 5, 2016
Mt. Morris, IL, Alexis Marie Walker, age 19, died January 5, 2016 in Rockford Memorial Hospital, Rockford, IL with her family surrounding her. Alexis was born September 5, 1996 the daughter of Michael & Barbara (Bicksler) Walker. Alexis graduated from Oregon High School Class of 2015. She was attending Educators of Beauty, Sterling, IL. Lexie loved her job at McDonalds...
Royal L Wells
Jan 1, 2016
Mt. Morris, IL, Royal L. Wells, age 84, died Friday January 1, 2016 in the Oregon Living and rehabilitation Center, Oregon, IL. Royal was born December 14, 1931 in Mt. Morris, IL the son of Edgar & Norma (McLean) Wells. Royal graduated from Mt. Morris High School Class of 1950. He served in the United States Air Force serving in...
Anna Marie Castle
Dec 31, 2015
Mt. Morris, IL, Anna Marie Castle, age 96, died Thursday December 31, 2015 in Pinecrest Manor Terrace. Anna was born Dec 29, 1919 in Pine Creek Township, Ogle County, IL the daughter John & Gennie (Johnson) Dirksen. She graduated Oregon High School class of 1936, where she was Valedictorian; she then earned her BA Degree NIU and graduated with Honors....
Gerald R Quimby
Dec 30, 2015
Gerald R Quimby,78 of MT.Morris Passed away peacefully with his family by his side at Saint Anthony hospital Rockford il on December 30,2015 he is survived by his wife Tina J Quimby of Mt.Morris along with his two loving fur babies that he loved dearly seven children Geraldine (Artemio)Rodriquez of Killen Tx,Lynn Quimby of Fairfeild Ia,Theresa Quimby of Aurora Il,Rose...
Mary Ellen Ridenour
Dec 24, 2015
Mary Ellen Ridenour, 88, died December 24, 2015 at Pinecrest Community, Mt. Morris, Ill. Born August 2, 1927 in Freeport, Ill., she was the only child of Ellen Mary Anna Muller Stengel and Frederick Andrew Otto Stengel. She grew up in rural Forreston, attended Mt. Morris schools and graduated from Carthage College with Honors and degrees in Home Economics and...
Kraig H Avey
Dec 22, 2015
Mt. Morris, IL, Kraig H. Avey, age 39, died suddenly in his home on December 22, 2015, after suffering with health issues for several years. Kraig was born October 8, 1976 in Rockford, IL the son of Dennis & Rose (Sheely) Avey. He graduated from Oregon High School which he hated in 1995, and he considered himself a life long...
Frances Louise Murray
Dec 10, 2015
Frances Louise Broyles Murray, 88, of Mt. Morris, died peacefully surrounded by her family on Thursday, December 10, 2015 at Serenity Hospice Home in Oregon, IL. She was born on January 19, 1927 near Fayetteville in Lincoln County, Tennessee, the daughter of Hosea and Mamie Broyles. Fran received her Bachelor's Degree in Home Economics from Middle Tennessee State College in...
Rogene E Taylor
Dec 9, 2015
Mt. Morris, IL, Rogene E. (Mongan) Taylor, age 81, died Wednesday December 9, 2015 in Pinecrest Manor Nursing Home, Mt. Morris, IL. Rogene was born January 6, 1934 in Dixon, IL the daughter of Eugene & Esther (McCullough) Mongan. She graduated from Mt. Morris High School class of 1951. Rogene married Amos H. Taylor Jr. on June 2, 1951 in...
Norma J Nalley
Dec 5, 2015
Mt. Morris, IL, Norma J. Nalley, age 76, died Saturday December 5, 2015 in Serenity Hospice & Home, Oregon, IL. Norma was born June 1, 1939 in Fulton, IL the daughter of Richard & Nellie (Engelkens) Port. She graduated from Erie High School class of 1957. Norma married Raymond Nalley May 2, 1958 in Lanark, IL and he preceded her...
Dennis M Styrsky
Nov 28, 2015
Oregon, IL, Dennis Martan Styrsky, 71, of Oregon, IL, passed away peacefully in his sleep on November 28, 2015. Dennis was born on February 28, 1944, in Oak Park, IL, the son of Jerry and Slavka (Martan) Styrsky. Dennis graduated for University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM with a BS degree. Dennis served in the United States Army 5th Unit...
Michelle J Huskins
Nov 23, 2015
Michelle Jean Huskins born September 2, 1959 of Mt. Morris passed away November 23, 2015. She is survived by her father Thomas Whittaker, brothers Howard and Mike Whittaker, and ex-husband Robert Burke Sr. Her children Thomas Burke (Ashley Williams), James Burke (Kayla Norup), and Miranda Burke (Shane Imel). Michelle was preceded by her mother Dorothy Whittaker and ex-husband William Huskins....
Elizabeth "Betty" G Lowry
Nov 17, 2015
Mt. Morris, IL, Elizabeth "Betty" G. Lowry, age 97, died on November 17, 2015 in Pinecrest Manor Nursing Home, Mt. Morris, IL. Betty was born October 9, 1918 in Richland, NY the daughter of Scott J. & Grace P. (Franks) Lowry. Betty graduated from Dixon High School class of 1935, West Suburban Hospital as a registered nurse in 1940, and...
Merle G Snodgrass
Nov 17, 2015
Merle G. Snodgrass, age 94, of 1996 W. Snodgrass Road, Oregon, IL passed away on Tuesday November 17, 2015 in Franklin Grove Living & Rehabilitation Center. Merle spent his life as a farmer and was an active community member. Merle was born April 17, 1921 in Rockvale Township, Ogle County, IL, the son of Thomas A. & Florence (Griswold) Snodgrass....
Marion L Baker
Nov 5, 2015
Mt. Morris, IL, Marion Louise Baker, age 90, died Thursday November 5, 2015 in Pinecrest Manor Nursing Home, Mt. Morris, IL. Marion was born March 4, 1925 in Mt. Morris, IL, the daughter of Hubert E. & Pearl S. (Rudy) Knodle. She graduated from Mt. Morris High School class of 1943. Marion married H. Harlan Baker on March 22, 1947...
Charles A Forsyth
Nov 4, 2015
Charles A. Forsyth, age 101, of Mt. Morris, IL passed away November 4, 2015 at Pinecrest Manor. Charles was born on July 24, 1914 in Cameron, WI the son of Iver E. and Jennie (Meyer) Forsyth. He graduated from Central High School in Superior, WI in 1932. Charlie served in the Army Medical Department during World War II, 1941-1945. He...
Glen M Borneman
Oct 26, 2015
Leaf River, IL, Glen M. Borneman, age 94, died Monday October 26, 2015 in Swedish American Hospital, Rockford, IL. Glen was born on October 5, 1921 in Leaf River, IL the son of Fred & Gladys (Mayer) Borneman. He graduated from Leaf River High School, Leaf River, IL. Glen was a paratrooper in the Army Air Corp. during World War...
Debra Lee Hartje
Oct 10, 2015
Leaf River, IL, Debra L. Hartje, age 60 passed away Saturday October 10, 2015 in her home with her family by her side. Per Debra's wishes there will be a family memorial at a later date.
Flossie E Horst
Sep 28, 2015
Mt. Morris, IL, Flossie E. Horst, 91, died Monday September 28 ,2015 in KSB Hospital, Dixon, IL with her family by her side. Flossie was born October 25, 1923 in Morrison, IL the daughter of Samuel M. & Edith C. (Hensler) Witmer. Flossie graduated from Sterling High School, and she received a Nursing degree from Sterling Public Hospital, which she...
Evelyn L Clow
Sep 28, 2015
Mt. Morris, IL, Evelyn L. "Donna" Clow, age 76, died Monday September 28, 2015 in KSB Hospital, Dixon, IL. Donna was born December 3, 1938 in Chicago, IL the daughter of William & Edna (Stabler) Samples. Evelyn has been called Donna by her friends since her teens, per her request. Donna married Nathan B. Clow on March 29, 1978 in...
Dorothy E Parkinson
Sep 22, 2015
Morrison, IL, Dorothy E. Parkinson, age 87, formerly of Mt. Morris, IL, died Tuesday September 22, 2015 in Resthave Home, Morrison, IL. Dorothy was born on April 24, 1928 in Oregon, IL, the daughter of Karl & Emily (Sturn) Niklaus. She was a graduate of Mt. Morris High School class of 1946 and 1949 graduate of Chicago Wesley Memorial School...
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