Obituaries
Obituaries in Mt. Morris and Surrounding Areas in Illinois
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...
Ruby E Van Brocklin
Aug 29, 2015
Leaf River, IL, Ruby E. Van Brocklin, age 99, died Saturday August 29, 2015 in Pinecrest Manor Nursing Home. Ruby was born March 31, 1916 in Winnebago County, IL the daughter of Amos & Maude (Knodle) Rowland. She attended Sheldon School and then Winnebago High School. Ruby spent time in Chicago working for Mars Candy Company. Ruby married Leo Van...
Barbara J "Bobby" Penn
Aug 29, 2015
Leaf River, Barbara J. "Bobby" Penn, age 84, died Saturday August 29, 2015 in Serenity Hospice & Home, Oregon, IL. Barbara was born March 21, 1931 in Lawrence County, Arkansas the daughter of Ozro & Effie (Lingo) Goodwin. She graduated from Walnut Ridge High School, AR the class of 1948. Barbara married Joe T. Penn on July 1, 1949 in...
Judith E Klasek
Aug 27, 2015
Leaf River, IL, Judith E. Klasek, age 77, died Thursday, August 27, 2015 in Serenity Hospice and Home in Oregon, IL. Judith was born on June 25, 1938 in Chicago, IL the daughter of Albert & Lillian (Varis) Kobler. She graduated from Morton High School, Cicero, IL. Judith's husband, Kenneth Klasek preceded her in death on February 12, 2011. At...
Albert M Felker
Aug 25, 2015
Mt. Morris, IL, Albert M. Felker, age 86, died Tuesday August 25, 2015 in The Serenity Hospice and Home, Oregon, IL. Albert was born February 17, 1929 in Oak Park, IL the son of Hugh W. & Ruth (Newcomer) Felker. Albert served in the US Airforce during the Korean Conflict, and was stationed in Bangor, Maine. Albert graduated with a...
James W Wakenight Sr
Aug 24, 2015
Oregon, IL, James W. Wakenight Sr., age 72, died in Oregon Rehab & Healthcare center on August 24, 2015. James was born November 30, 1942, in Oregon, IL the son of Lloyd & Mary (Wragg) Wakenight. James married Shirley Burger on December 16, 1961 in Oregon, IL. He worked for Kable printing company and when he retired he was a...
Doris R Blake
Aug 24, 2015
Mt. Morris, IL, Doris R. Blake, age 92, Loving wife, mother, grandma, GG, and woman of great faith was called home on August 24, 2015. Doris was born July 12, 1923 in Mt. Morris, IL the daughter of William & Eunice (Fulton) Pieper. She graduated from Mt. Morris High School class of 1941. Doris married Arnold (Beanie) Blake on June...
Lorraine E Krueger
Aug 20, 2015
Mt. Morris, IL, Lorraine E. Krueger, age 86, died Thursday August 20, 2015 in Oregon Living and Rehabilitation Center, Oregon, IL. Lorraine was born March 18, 1929 in Chicago, IL, the daughter of Loren & Marie (Vaughn) Allen; but was raised by Frank & Mena Marsh. Lorraine married Curtis C. Krueger on May 20, 1948 in Mt. Morris, IL, and...
Dolores I "Dodie" Gecan
Aug 19, 2015
Celebration Of Life Planned Following a private graveside service the family of Delores I. (Dodie) Gecan are having an open house and luncheon Celebrating the Life of "Dodie" from 11:00 A.M. to 2:00 P.M at the Mount Morris Moose Club on Saturday July 9th. Friends of Dodie and her family are welcome to attend to meet with Dodie's family and...
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