Obituaries
Obituaries in Mt. Morris and Surrounding Areas in Illinois
Teresa M Wiskur
Feb 4, 2013
Mt. Morris, IL, Teresa M. Wiskur, age 77, died Monday February 4, 2013 in Pinecrest Manor Nursing Home, Mt. Morris, IL. Teresa was born October 15, 1935 in Aurora, IL the daughter of Henry & Pauline (Pitz) Nauert. Teresa graduated from Madonna High School Class of 1954. She married Robert "Bob" Wiskur on September 1, 1956 in Aurora, IL. She...
Susan R Hartman
Jan 30, 2013
Polo, IL, Susan R. Hartman, age 52, died January 30, 2013 in The Serenity Hospice and Home, Oregon, IL. Susan was born September 7, 1960 in Rockford, IL the daughter of Robert "Bob" Thayne & Nina Jean (Burgard) Campbell I. Susan graduated from Dixon High School Class of 1979. Susan married Mike Hartman on August 27, 1983 in Dixon, IL....
Gerald E Blake
Jan 25, 2013
Durand, IL - Gerald (Jerry) E. Blake, age 74, died Friday, January 25, 2013 at Serenity Hospice and Home in Oregon, IL. He was born on May 22, 1938 in Rockford, IL, the son of Walter & Kathryn (McKee) Blake. Jerry attended Mt. Morris High School. He worked as a Material Handler for Kable Printing Company, and he also was...
Helen Larson
Jan 16, 2013
Mt. Morris, IL; Helen L. Larson, age 95, died Wednesday January 16, 2013 in her home. She was born August 27, 1917 in Mt. Morris Township, IL the daughter of Ray I. & Mattie B. (Kerns) Avey. She graduated from Mt. Morris High School Class of 1934. Helen married Walter F. Larson on July 3, 1940 in Mt. Morris, IL....
Lonnie E Mathis
Jan 16, 2013
Adeline, IL; Lonnie E. Mathis, age 78, died January 16, 2013, in his home. Lonnie was born February 8, 1934 in North Moreland, Ohio, the son of James L. & Goldie R. (Rolfe) Mathis. Lonnie served in the United States Army. He married Doris O. Marshall on April 29, 1962 in River Grove, IL. Lonnie worked as a tool grinder...
Mary Elizabeth Garrison
Jan 16, 2013
Mary Elizabeth Garrison, 95, died Wednesday, January 16, 2013 in Pinecrest Manor. She was born on May 15, 1917 at her parents' farm in Pinecreek Township, Oregon, Illinois, the daughter of Samuel Jacob and Anna Rebecca Miller Hanes. She graduated from Mt. Morris High School in 1935, attended Northern Illinois State Teachers College and National College of Education in Chicago,...
Jonas L Fultz
Jan 14, 2013
Mt. Morris, IL; Jonas L. Fultz, age 78, passed peacefully into the arms of Jesus and eternal life on Monday January 14, 2013 in OSF St. Anthony Hospital, Rockford, IL after a short, courageous battle with cancer. Jonas was born in a coal mining camp in the Cumberland Mountain community of Insull, KY on December 17, 1934, the son of...
Duane E Mon Sr
Jan 13, 2013
Mt. Morris, IL, Duane E. Mon Sr., age 69, died January 13, 2013, in his home. Duane was born April 16, 1943 in Dixon, IL the son of Arnold & Frances (Quaco) Mon. Duane was raised by his Mother and Step-Father (Louie Zimmerman) after his father, Arnold died during the Korean Conflict. Duane was painter all his life, starting when...
Leonard E James
Jan 13, 2013
Mt. Morris, IL: Leonard E. James, age 90, died January 13, 2013 in Swedish American Hospital, Rockford, IL. Leonard was born June 24, 1922 in Mt. Morris, IL the son of Luther & Mary Ann (Smeltzer) James. Leonard attended Mt. Morris High School. Leonard served in The USMC during WWII as an instructor on the F4U Corsair hydraulic system. He...
James L Bennett
Dec 30, 2012
Mt. Morris, IL: James Louis Bennett, age 81, died Sunday December 30, 2012 in his home. Jim was born March 4, 1931 in Ogle County, IL, the son of John P. & Mable M. (Stonebreaker) Bennett. Jim graduated from Stillman Valley High School. Jim was in the US Navy during the Korean Conflict; receiving National Defense Service Medal, United Nations...
Wilma O Colvin
Dec 24, 2012
Mt. Morris, IL: Wilma O. Colvin, age 96, died December 24, 2012 in Pinecrest Manor Nursing Home. Wilma was born April 12, 1916 in Indianapolis, IN the daughter of Henry J. & Olive (Murphy) Hammann. Wilma is a graduate of Mt. Morris High School. Wilma married Benjamin Colvin, October 17, 1936 in Mt. Morris, IL. She worked at Kable Printing...
Mary Louise "Lou" Vye
Dec 23, 2012
Mt. Morris, IL: Mary Louis Vye, Age 86, died December 23, 2012 in her home. Lou was born December 1, 1926 in Madison, WI, the daughter of Fuller O. & Ina F. (Claiborne) Griffith Jr. She graduated from Carthage Mo High School Class of 1944; she also graduated from Northern Illinois University with a B.A. in Education. Lou taught 4th...
Norman R Nelson "Rhubarb The Clown"
Dec 16, 2012
Mt. Morris, IL Norman R. Nelson "Rhubarb The Clown", age 87, died December 16, 2012 in Pinecrest Manor Nursing Home, Mt. Morris, IL. Norm was born May 22, 1925 in Morris, IL the son of Roy & Anna (Hejlek) Nelson. Norman graduated from Morris High School class of 1943. Norm enlisted in the U.S. Army in 1943 before graduating from...
John Roy Sundvall
Nov 13, 2012
Mt. Morris, IL; John Roy Sundvall, age 93, died November 13, 2012, in Pinecrest Manor Nursing Home, Mt. Morris, IL. John was born April 6, 1919, in Seligman, Missouri, the son of Gust A. & Anna W. (Wallin) Sundvall. The family moved shortly thereafter to Jackson County, Kansas. John attended schools in Whiting, Holton, and Denison. He graduated from Denison...
Rev Len Huff
Nov 6, 2012
Rev. Leonard (Len) Huff Rev. Leonard Leslie Huff, 83 of Mt. Morris died on Tuesday November 6, 2012 at his home, ending a full life filled with love for the Lord, family and friends. He was born in Morris, Manitoba Canada on December 18,1928, the oldest son of Frederick and Lillian (Gretzinger) Huff. He graduated from Daniel McIntyre HS and...
Don Schlatt
Oct 13, 2012
Hudson, FL - Don Schlatt, formerly of Mt. Morris, IL., died October 13, 2012 at his residence in Hudson, following Melanoma Cancer. He is survived by his wife Karen; 2 daughters, Elizabeth Romberger and Bonnie Melissa Eslinger; 1 step-daughter, Kirsten Uzzardo; 6 grandchildren. Mass will be at the St. Martin's Episcopal Church in Hudson, FL. It will be followed by...
William "Bill" Mcginnis
Oct 10, 2012
William "Bill" McGinnis; Loving Husband, Father, Grandfather, and Great Grandfather, died October 10, 2012, age 90, in KSB Hospital, Dixon, IL surrounded by his loving family. Bill was born December 17, 1921 in Dixon, IL the son of Oliver & Elizabeth (Spaulding) McGinnis. He attended Dixon High School. Bill enlisted in the US Army in 1941, where he served in...
Kathy Ghibellini Davidson
Oct 6, 2012
Mt. Morris, IL; Kathy Ghibellini Davidson, age 53, died Saturday October 6, 2012 in St. Anthony Medical Center, Rockford, IL. Kathy was born January 6, 1959 in Rockford, IL the daughter of James & Angela (Salerno) Ghibellini. Kathy graduated from Mt. Morris High School class of 1977. Kathy worked for the Ogle County Sheriff's Department in Maintenance for 15 years....
Berta L Wolford
Sep 29, 2012
London Mills, IL; Berta L. Wolford, age 77, died Saturday September 29, 2012 in Swedish American Hospital, Rockford, IL. Berta was born January 21, 1935 in Rapatee, IL the daughter of Reynold & Alberta (Fullmer) Conlon. She graduated from Spoon River Valley class of 1952. Berta married Robert Ray Wolford on November 1, 1953 in London Mills, IL; Robert preceded...
Betty J Remmers
Sep 28, 2012
Mt. Morris, IL; Betty J. Remmers, age 69, died Friday September 28, 2012 in Pinecrest Manor Nursing Home. Betty was born July 9, 1943, in Dixon, IL the daughter of Leslie & Jeanette (Good) Kitzmiller. She graduated from Forreston High School class of 1961. Betty Married Louis B. Remmers on July 19, 1976 in Princeton, IL, Louis preceded her in...
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