Obituaries

James W Mongan

Jan 10, 2011

James W. Mongan - 72 8/6/1938 - 1/10/2011

Oregon, IL - James W. Mongan, age 72, died Monday January 10, 2011, in the Serenity Home, Oregon, IL. Jim was born August 6, 1938 the son of William E. and Esther (McCulloch) Mongan. He is a Mt. Morris High School Graduate class of 1956. Jim served in the US...

Clara Long

Jan 8, 2011

Clara Long - 105 7/12/1905 - 1/8/2011

Hudsonville, MI - Clara Long, age 105 of Hudsonville, MI went home to be with her Lord on January 8, 2011. Clara was born on July 12, 1905 and raised in Kingsley IA. She graduated from Mt. Morris College in Mt. Morris IL in 1929, with a Bachelors in Home Economics...

Alma L "Mickey" Dailey

Dec 17, 2010

Alma L. "Mickey" Dailey - 87 3/12/2010 - 12/17/2010

Mount Morris, IL - Alma L. "Mickey" Dailey, 87, of Mount Morris died Friday, Dec. 17, 2010, in Rockford Memorial Hospital. Born March 12, 1923, in Kansas City, Mo., the daughter of James W. and Mildred L. (Lowe) Rouse. Married Hubert "Cy" Dailey on Sept. 24, 1955, in Mount...

Helen G Motter

Nov 30, 2010

Helen G. Motter - 84 2/3/1926 - 11/30/2010

Mount Morris, IL - Helen G. Motter, 84, of Mount Morris died Tuesday, Nov. 30, 2010, in Pinecrest Manor. Born Feb. 3, 1926, in Aurora, the daughter of John G. Benditz and Elizabeth (Seelman) Benditz. Married William V. Motter on April 23, 1954, in Aurora. Graduate of East High School,...

Wayne W Anderson

Nov 29, 2010

Wayne W. Anderson - 89 8/12/1921 - 11/29/2010

Mt. Morris, IL - Wayne W. Anderson, age 89, Died in Rockford, IL, November 29, 2010. Wayne was born August 12, 1921, in Stark County, IL, the son of Glen & Mina (Martin) Anderson. He graduated from Toulon High School Class of 1939. He Married Gloria McDonnell on June 30,...

Carol M Mcbride

Nov 16, 2010

Carol M. McBride - 89 8/13/1921 - 11/16/2010

Mt. Morris, IL - Carol M. McBride, age 89, died November 16, 2010, in Pinecrest Manor Nursing Home, Mt. Morris, IL. Carol was born August 13, 1921, the daughter of Howard & Millie (Arns) Briden, in Janesville, Iowa. She married Charles L. McBride in 1942, Charles preceded her in death...

Tiffanie Anne Custer

Oct 22, 2010

Tiffanie Anne Custer - 24 2/11/1986 - 10/22/2010

Mt. Morris, IL - Tiffanie Anne Custer, age 24, died Friday October 22, 2010, in Rockford, IL. She was born February 11, 1986, in Oak Lawn, IL, the daughter of Randy & Pamela (Russell) Swearingen. Tiffanie graduated from Oregon High School Class of 2005. She married Michael Custer, October 19,...

Betty Jean Corbett

Oct 22, 2010

Betty Jean Corbett - 78 12/8/1931 - 10/22/2010

Mt. Morris, IL - Betty Jean Corbett, age 78, died October 22, 2010, in Pinecrest Manor Nursing Home. Betty was born December 8, 1931 the daughter of Elwood & Vernie (McCready) Hanes in Chicago, IL. She graduated from Mt. Morris High School Class of 1949. Betty married Floyd Eugene "Corby"...

Wayne E Arndt

Oct 17, 2010

Wayne E. Arndt - 92 6/16/1918 - 10/17/2010

Oregon, IL - Wayne E. Arndt, age 92, died in The Ogle County Hospice House, Oregon, IL. Wayne was born June 16, 1918 in Tracy, Indiana the son of Edwin & Laura (Kegebein) Arndt. Wayne graduated from Union Township High School class of 1936. He married Mary Bales on September...

Marjorie Myrtle Cowan

Oct 4, 2010

Marjorie Myrtle Cowan - 88 9/10/1922 - 10/4/2010

Mt. Morris, IL - Marjorie Myrtle Cowan, age 88, died October 4, 2010 in Pinecrest Manor Nursing Home. Marjorie was born September 10, 1922 in Chariton, Iowa, the daughter of Joseph Harley & Maggie (Grant) Barker. she graduated from Chariton High School Class of 1941. Marjorie married Richard Thomas Cowan...

Bernadine Canfield /

Oct 4, 2010

Bernadine Canfield - 90 1/2 4/17/1920 - 10/4/2010

Oregon, IL - Bernadine Canfield, age 90 1/2, formerly of Oregon, IL in the Lighthouse Community, and life long member of Lighthouse Methodist Church, passed away October 4, 2010. She was a resident of Pinecrest Manor Nursing Home, Mt. Morris, IL., for the past 3 years. Bernadine was born, April...

Bruce W Crum Jr

Oct 3, 2010

Bruce W. Crum Jr. - 70 12/6/1939 - 10/3/2010

Mt. Morris, IL - Bruce W. Crum Jr., age 70, died October 3, 2010, in his Home. Bruce was born December 6, 1939, the son of Bruce W. & Dorothy (Meckley) Crum Sr. in Belvidere, IL. Bruce graduated from Belvidere High School Class of 1957. He Married Carol J....

Lavonne V Kielsmeier

Sep 30, 2010

LaVonne V. Kielsmeier - 80 2/26/1930 - 9/30/2010

Leaf River, IL - LaVonne V. Kielsmeier, age 80, died September 30, 2010, in Rockford Memorial Hospital, Rockford, IL. LaVonne was Born February 26, 1930 in Leaf River Township, IL, the daughter of Maurice C. & Sylva (Schreiber) Martin. She graduated from Leaf River High School Class of 1947. She...

Phyllis Lucille Schelling

Sep 20, 2010

Phyllis Lucille Schelling - 93 1/24/1917 - 9/20/2010

Leaf River, IL - Phyllis Lucille Schelling, 93, died September 20, 2010 at the Ogle County Hospice Serenity Home in Oregon, IL. She was born on January 24, 1917 in Leaf River Township, IL., to Charles and Kathryn (Croft) Thomas. She graduated from Leaf River High School, class of 1933....

Carol Jean Stukenberg

Sep 17, 2010

Carol Jean Stukenberg - 65 12/4/1944 - 9/17/2010

LEAF RIVER, IL - Carol Jean Stukenberg, 65, died Friday, Sept. 17, 2010, in Trinity Medical Center at Terrace Park, Bettendorf, Iowa. Carol was born Dec. 4, 1944, in Chicago to Harold and Nan (Vought) Crummer. She married James L. Stukenberg on Aug. 21, 1965, in Rockford. She graduated from...

Raymond F Nalley

Sep 16, 2010

Raymond F. Nalley - 75 9/1/1935 - 9/16/2010

Polo, IL - Raymond F. Nalley, age 75, died September 16, 2010 in Polo Rehab & Healthcare Center, Polo, IL. Raymond was born September 1, 1935 in Mt. Morris, IL, the son of Hubert & Marie (Rasche) Nalley. He graduated from Mt. Morris High School Class of 1954. Raymond married...

Pauline Ghibellini

Sep 14, 2010

Pauline Ghibellini - 95 12/25/1914 - 9/14/2010

Mt. Morris, IL - Pauline Ghibellini, 95, of Mt. Morris passed away at Neighbor's Nursing Home, Byron, IL., on September 14, 2010. She was born on December 25, 1914 in Mark, IL., the daughter of John and Maria (Cioni) Biavati. Pauline was employed as a line worker for Westclocks in Peru,...

Ethel G Rowland

Sep 1, 2010

Ethel G. Rowland - 91 10/30/1918 - 9/1/2010

MOUNT MORRIS - Ethel G. Rowland, 91, former longtime resident of Seward and Forreston, passed away Sept. 1, 2010, in Pinecrest Manor Nursing Home. Born Oct. 30, 1918, in Winnebago Township to Amos G. Rowland and Maude E. (Knodle) Rowland. Graduate of Winnebago High School, Class of 1936. Employed as...

Thaddeus Olsen Wessels

Aug 16, 2010

Thaddeus Olsen Wessels - 40 1/12/1970 - 8/16/2010

PRIOR LAKE, Minn - Thaddeus Olsen Wessels, 40, died Monday, Aug. 16, 2010, in Regency Hospital in Golden Valley. Thad was born Jan. 12, 1970, in Rockford to Philip and Salley (Olsen) Wessels. He graduated from Mount Morris High School, Class of 1988. He received a bachelor's degree in industrial...

Robert Donald Hanes

Aug 8, 2010

Robert Donald Hanes - 76 1/7/1934 - 8/8/2010

MESA, AZ - Robert Donald Hanes, 76, passed away Aug. 8, 2010, at Hospice of the Valley in Mesa. Born Jan. 7, 1934, in Chicago, the son of Elwood and Vernie (McCready) Hanes. Married Darlene Blevins on Oct. 25, 1952, in Mount Morris; she died Jan. 6, 1989. Bert was...