Obituaries

Velma Rowland

Sep 13, 2009

Velma Rowland - 88 10/31/1920 - 9/13/2009

Mount Morris, IL - Velma Rowland, 88, died Sept. 13, 2009, in Pinecrest Manor Nursing Home. Born Oct. 31, 1920, in Freeport, the daughter of Charles and LuLu (Emmert) Zellers. Married Harry Rowland on May 27, 1939, in Marion, Iowa. Velma worked various part-time jobs while raising her four children; after...

"Jesse" Dylan Connor Anthony Zimmerman

Sep 10, 2009

"Jesse" Dylan Connor Anthony Zimmerman - 6 5/5/2003 - 9/10/2009

Mt. Carroll, IL - "Jesse" Dylan Connor Anthony Zimmerman, 6 Mt. Carroll, IL died Thursday, September 10, 2009 in Morrison Community Hospital. Born May 5, 2003 in Freeport, IL., the son of Heather Zimmermann and Allen W. Clement. He attended first grade at Primary West Carroll in Savanna,...

Marsha Kay Kessler

Sep 8, 2009

Marsha Kay Kessler - 41 5/20/1968 - 9/8/2009

Mount Morris, IL - Marsha Kay Kessler, 41, of Mount Morris died Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2009, in Green Bay, Wis., in an auto accident. Born May 20, 1968, in Beloit, Wis., the daughter of Jerry and Marlene (Morris) Mulholland. Graduated from Baraboo (Wis.) High School, Class of 1986. Married Scott...

Julian Edward Brevig

Sep 6, 2009

Julian Edward Brevig - 79 9/10/1929 - 9/6/2009

Mt. Morris, IL - Julian Edward Brevig, 79, died Sept. 6, 2009, at SwedishAmerican Hospital. Born Sept. 10, 1929, in Superior, Wis., the son of Edward and Julia (Anderson) Brevig. Married Donna (Rowe) on March 7, 1959, in Sheboygan, Wis. Worked in the pressroom at Kable Printing, retiring in 1995....

Ruth E Park

Sep 6, 2009

Ruth E. Park - 88 7/11/1921 - 9/6/2009

Mount Morris, IL - Ruth E. Park, 88, died Sunday, Sept. 6, in Pinecrest Manor in Mount Morris after a short illness. Born July 11, 1921, in Oregon, daughter of Amos J. and Foltina (Ulferts) Ehmen. Married Richard O. Park on Oct. 2, 1947, in St. Paul Lutheran Church in...

Todd J Nall

Aug 1, 2009

Todd J. Nall - 57 7/30/1952 - 8/1/2009

Mt. Morris, IL - Todd J. Nall, age 57, died August 1, 2009 in his home. Todd was born July 30, 1952 the son of Buddy R. & Marjorie (McCue) Nall in Janesville, WI. Todd worked as a lift truck driver in the shipping department at Quebecor Printing Company, retiring...

Mary H Lee Smice

Aug 1, 2009

Mary H. Lee Smice - 82 10/3/1926 - 8/1/2009

Mt. Morris, IL - Mary H. Lee Smice, age 82, died August 1, 2009 in her home in Mt. Morris) IL. Mary was born October 3,1926 in Oregon, lL the daughter of Glenn & Ruth (Williams) Kump, Mary also had a step father Robert Early. She married Leon Smice...

Minnie E Burke

Jun 23, 2009

Minnie E. Burke - 89 10/28/1919 - 6/23/2009

Mount Morris, IL - Minnie E. Burke, 89, of Mount Morris died Tuesday, June 23, 2009, in Pinecrest Manor Nursing Home, Mount Morris. Born Oct. 28, 1919, in Mount Morris Township, daughter of John H. Diehl and Elizabeth (Rambough) Diehl. Graduate of Mount Morris High School, class of 1937. Married...

Nancy Carol Wagner

May 29, 2009

Nancy Carol Wagner - 66 8/20/1942 - 5/29/2009

Mount Morris, IL - Nancy Carol Wagner, 66, of Mount Morris died Friday, May 29, 2009, in St. Francis Hospital, Peoria. Born Aug. 20, 1942, in Dixon, the daughter of Edward and Hazle (Trump) Boddiger. She graduated from Polo High School, Class of 1960. She had lived in Mount Morris...

Harold Norman Wright

May 8, 2009

Harold Norman Wright - 77 4/9/1932 - 5/8/2009

Mount Morris, IL - Harold Norman Wright, 77, of Mount Morris died Friday, May 8, 2009, at home. Born April 9, 1932, in Walnut, the son of Albert and Marie (Purvis) Wright. Harold lived in Mount Morris for the last 33 years, coming from Galt. Served in the U.S. Air...

Lola Mae Freimuth

Apr 23, 2009

Lola Mae Freimuth - 81 5/3/1927 - 4/23/2009

Mount Morris, IL - Lola Mae Freimuth, 81, of Mount Morris died Thursday, April 23, 2009, in Pinecrest Manor Nursing Home. Born May 3, 1927, in Mount Morris Township, the daughter of Edward R. and Edna M. (Paul) Stengel. Married George W. James on Nov. 20, 1948, in Mount Morris....

Reynale I Angelbeck

Apr 20, 2009

Reynale I. Angelbeck - 101 10/6/1907 - 4/20/2009

Mount Morris, IL - Reynale I. Angelbeck, 101, of Mount Morris died Monday, April 20, 2009, in Ogle County Hospice Serenity House in Oregon. Born Oct. 6, 1907, in Sheboygan, Wis., daughter of George Eisold and Louise (Horn) Eisold. Graduate of Sheboygan High School, Class of 1924, and attended University...

Andrew John "Andy" Vaughn

Apr 11, 2009

Andrew John "Andy" Vaughn - 25 2/1/1984 - 4/11/2009

Mount Morris, IL - Andrew John "Andy" Vaughn, 25, of Mount Morris died Saturday, April 11, 2009, in Rock Island Nursing and Rehab Center, Rock Island. Born Feb. 1, 1984, in Rockford, the son of Gordon and Marcia (Griffin) Vaughn. A lifelong member of the community, Andy worked as...

Larry D "Corn" Wesley

Mar 12, 2009

Larry D. "Corn" Wesley - 61 3/22/1947 - 3/12/2009

Leaf River, IL - Larry D. "Corn" Wesley, 61, of Leaf River died Thursday, March 12, 2009, in OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center in Rockford. Born March 22, 1947, son of John H. Wesley and Ethel (Miner) Wesley. Married Rosalie Burke on Aug. 5, 1977, in Hartland. Graduated from...

Barbara Anne Price

Mar 10, 2009

Barbara Anne Price - 53 2/18/1956 - 3/10/2009

Oregon, IL - Barbara Anne Price, 53, of Oregon died Tuesday, March 10, 2009, in KSB Hospital in Dixon. Born Feb. 18, 1956, in Chicago, the daughter of Paul Richard Broughton and Grace (Ede) Broughton. Graduate of Fenton High School in Bensenville, Class of 1974. Married Robert Price on Oct....

H Clarence 'Mitch' Mitchell

Jan 12, 2009

H. CLARENCE 'MITCH' MITCHELL - 101 1/11/1907 - 1/12/2009

MOUNT MORRIS, IL - H. CLARENCE 'MITCH' MITCHELL, 101 MOUNT MORRIS - H. Clarence "Mitch" Mitchell, 101, of Mount Morris died Thursday, Jan. 12, 2009, in Pinecrest Manor. Mitch was born Jan. 11, 1907, in Elizabeth to Wilbur and Marie (Tetard) Mitchell DVM. He married Margaret Long on Aug....

Robert E Buser

Dec 22, 2008

Robert E. Buser - 70 7/26/1938 - 12/22/2008

Mt. Morris - Robert E. Buser 70 of Mt. Morris died Monday December 22, 2008. He was a life long resident of Mt. Morris, The Eldest son of Gail and Harriet (Conrad) Buser, born July 26, 1938. He was a graduate of MMHS class 1956, went on to The University...

Laree Dianne Rasmussen

Dec 12, 2008

LaRee Dianne Rasmussen - 62 6/28/1946 - 12/12/2008

Chana - LaRee Dianne Rasmussen, 62, of Chana went home to be with her Lord on Friday, Dec. 12, 2008, in OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center in Rockford, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born June 28, 1946, in Ortonville, Minn., daughter of Wallace Dale Burdick and LaJean Marie (Zahrbock)...

Kenneth L Bicksler

Dec 10, 2008

Kenneth L. Bicksler - 88 5/10/1920 - 12/10/2008

Leaf River - Kenneth L. Bicksler, 88, of Leaf River went to be with his Lord on Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2008, in Swedish-American Hospital, Rockford, surrounded by his loving family. Born May 10, 1920, in Freeport, the son of Archie and Orelda (Brandt) Bicksler. He married Lillian Unger on July...

Neita Aileen Bjorklund

Nov 19, 2008

Neita Aileen Bjorklund - 83 10/22/1925 - 11/19/2008 Mount Morris, IL - Neita Aileen Bjorklund, 83, of Mount Morris died Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2008, in Pinecrest Manor Nursing Home, Mount Morris. Born Oct., 22, 1925, in the family home in Eagle Point Township, Ogle County, daughter of Paul Weigle and Mildred (Ports) Weigle. Graduated from Polo High School, Class of...