Obituaries
Obituaries in Mt. Morris and Surrounding Areas in Illinois
Jay Douglas Diehl
Jun 5, 2016
Oregon, IL, Jay Douglas Diehl, age 43, formerly of Mt. Morris, IL, died unexpectedly Sunday June 5, 2016 in his home in Oregon, IL. Jay was born October 20, 1972 in Rockford, IL the son of Danny & Georgia (Ray) Diehl. Jay graduated from Northwestern military and Naval Academy in 1991 and went on and attended VMI in Lexington, VA....
Marcia L Sweeney
May 21, 2016
Marcia Lou Sweeney (81) formerly of Prophetstown IL passed peacefully in her home in Roscoe IL on May 21, 2016. She married Wilbur Eugene Sweeney in Mt Morris on April 1,1956. They moved to CA where Gene was stationed onboard ship USS Shoveler in Long Beach for 4 years. In 1961 they returned to IL. She taught in the public...
Harold "Andy" Martin
May 1, 2016
Leaf River, IL, Harold "Andy" Martin, age 82, died Sunday May 1, 2016 in Serenity Hospice and Home, Oregon, IL with his family by his side. Andy was born May 25, 1933 in Pine Creek Township, IL the son of Clara Anderson. Andy served in the United States Army from 1951 to 1953. Andy owned and operated Martin's feed grinding...
Paul E Shriber
Apr 30, 2016
Polo, IL, Paul E. Shriber, age 65, died Saturday April 30, 2016 in his home in Polo, IL with his family at his side. Paul was born October 2, 1950 in Aurora, IL the son of Paul & Margaret (Leigh) Shriber. Paul graduated from West Aurora High School class of 1968 and then he graduated from University of Illinois, where...
Richard G Wood
Apr 26, 2016
Leaf River, IL, Richard G. Wood, age 80, died Tuesday April 26, 2016 in Swedish American Hospital, Rockford, IL. Richard was born March 28, 1936 in Ogle County, IL the son of Guy & Nellie (Fairlamb) Wood. Richard graduated from Leaf River High School class of 1954 where he was Valedictorian of his class; he then attended Northern Illinois University...
Charles C Beard
Apr 23, 2016
Mt. Morris, IL, Charles C. Beard, 93, died Saturday, April 23, 2016 at Pinecrest Manor in Mt. Morris following a brief illness. He was born on July 7, 1922 in Fairbank, Iowa the son of Ira E. and Cassie (Cloyd) Beard. He attended Maple Grove Country School and graduated from Mt. Morris High School, class of 1940. He married Marjorie...
Sadie Doreen Doyle
Apr 22, 2016
Mt. Morris, IL, Sadie Doreen (Fleer) Doyle, age 85 died Friday April 22, 2016 in her home. Sadie was born May 6, 1930 in Mt. Morris, IL the daughter of George and Mae (Barbee) Fleer. She and Ray Doyle were married on October 15, 1949 in Mt. Morris, IL. Sadie is survived by her 4 sons: Brent Doyle, Palm Bay,...
Dale Harriett
Apr 13, 2016
Oregon, IL, Dale Harriett, age 60, a life long Oregon resident died after losing his battle with cancer Wednesday April 13, 2016 in his home with his family by his side. Dale was born March 11, 1956 in Oregon, IL the son of Darrell & Lillian (Hutcherson) Harriett. Dale was a devoted employee for E.D. Etnyre Company, Oregon, IL. Dale...
Mary A Greenawalt
Apr 2, 2016
Mt. Morris, IL, Mary Ann Greenawalt, age 93, died Saturday April 2, 2016 in Mt. Morris, IL. Mary was born May 13, 1922 in Elgin, IL, the daughter of Fred P. & Cora (Bates) Greenawalt. Mary received her BA from Manchester University and then received her Master's Degree from University of Denver. She was a Teacher and a Librarian in...
Julia Aiken
Mar 18, 2016
Julia Aiken, 90, of Mt. Morris, passed away Friday, March 18, 2016 at Pinecrest Manor. Julia was born November 12, 1925 in Brooklyn, New York, the daughter of John and Mary Bula. She was preceded in death by her three brothers, Michael, Tony, and John and her sister Annie. She married Evart Aiken April 7, 1945; he preceded her in...
Ginger L Kahler
Mar 14, 2016
Iowa City, IA, Ginger L. Kahler, age 45, died peacefully surrounded by her family in Oregon, IL on March 14, 2016. Ginger was born September 25, 1970 in Phoenix, AZ the daughter of Joseph Stacey & Evelyne (Gehant) McConnaughay. She married Scott Kahler on October 18, 2002. Ginger attended Grace Community Church. She was a loving wife and supportive sister,...
Martha A Ingram
Mar 6, 2016
Dixon, IL, Martha A. Ingram, age 89, died Sunday March 6, 2016 in Dixon, IL in her home with family surrounding at her bedside. Martha was born February 6, 1927 in Cumberland Gap, TN the daughter of Thomas & Lola (Jarvis) Sutton. Martha married Clifford Ingram in 1944 in Middlesboro, KY; and he preceded her in death in 1996. Martha...
Joanne G Hill Tarbox Styles
Mar 5, 2016
JOANNE GRACE HILL TARBOX STYLES January 3, 1918 - March 5, 2016 Joanne Grace Hill Tarbox Styles, distinguished educator, writer, artisan, and philanthropist, died at age 98, Saturday, March 5 in Mount Morris, IL where she and her first husband, Hascy Tarbox, bought a farm in 1962. In 2012, she donated 50 acres of her farm to the Northern Illinois...
Karen B Johnson
Mar 4, 2016
Polo, IL, Karen Blanche Hendrickson Johnson, age 71, went home, healed and whole, to be with Jesus Christ on Friday, March 4, 2106. She passed away at Serenity Hospice and home, Oregon, IL after a long bout with COPD. Karen was born March 10, 1944 in DeKalb, IL the daughter of Lester & Dorothy (Cline) Hendrickson. Karen is survived...
Kathryn A Giblin
Feb 11, 2016
Mt. Morris, IL, Kathryn Ann Giblin, age 89, died on Thursday February 11, 2016 in KSB Hospital, Dixon, IL. Kathryn was born on January 8, 1927 Harmon, IL the daughter of Emmett & Gladys (Green) Giblin. She graduated from Newman Catholic High School class of 1944. Kathryn married Robert Slater on July 24, 1944; he preceded her in death on...
Gilbert Lowe
Feb 1, 2016
Mt. Morris, IL, Gilbert Lowe, age 93, formerly of Rochelle, IL, died Monday February 1, 2016 in Pinecrest Manor Nursing Home, Mt. Morris, IL. Gilbert was born April 4, 1922 in Wayne County, IL the son of Charlie & Inez (Porter) Lowe. Gilbert served in The United States Army during WWII in Normandy and Northern France. Gilbert married Dorothy E....
Betty Mcnett
Jan 30, 2016
Mt. Morris, IL, Betty McNett, age 91, died on Saturday January 30, 2016 in The Brookdale Senior Living, Rockford, IL. Betty was born on December 2 3, 1924, the daughter of Dudley & Florence (Stull) Allen. Betty is a Graduate of Mt. Morris High School Class of 1942. She married Richard McNett 2/19/46. Betty retired from Kable News 1986. Betty...
Thelma E Newcomer
Jan 25, 2016
Leaf River, IL, Thelma Elizabeth Newcomer, age 104, died on Monday January 25, 2016 in the Maple Crest Care Center, Belvidere, IL. Thelma was born April 25, 1911 in Egan, IL the daughter of John E. & Verna L. (Plum) Haire. Thelma graduated from Leaf River High School class of 1928 and Northern Illinois University. She married Joseph C. Newcomer...
Myrna M Williams
Jan 21, 2016
Mt. Morris, IL, Myrna M. Williams, age 80, died Thursday January 21, 2016 in Pinecrest Manor Nursing Home, Mt. Morris, IL. She was born October 1, 1935 in Havana, IL the daughter of John & Telva (Dobson) Lippert. Myrna graduated from Oregon High School, and she received an Associates Degree from Sauk Valley Community College. Myrna was a Purchasing Manager...
Robert L Campshure
Jan 17, 2016
Robert L. Campshure, 80, Cedarville, died peacefully on Sunday, Jan. 17, 2016 at his home. He was born on Nov. 30, 1935 in Appleton, Wis., the son of Leo and Catherine (Keller) Campshure. He attended St. Therese Elementary School and graduated from Appleton High School in 1954. He attended the University of Wisconsin, Madison. Bob was a veteran, serving in...
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