Edna Fern (Swartzentruber)Schrock - 87
7/9/1925 - 5/20/2013

Tampico - Edna Fern (Swartzentruber)Schrock was born on July 9,1925 near Kalona, IA to Loyd and Elva (Kempf) Swartzentuber. She peacefully passed away at her home on May 20, 2013, at the age of 87 years, 10 months, 11 days. She was united in marriage to William Jacob Schrock on December 3, 1946. They shared the joys ... View Obituary

Marie S. Vetter - 74
11/27/1938 - 5/14/2013

Walnut - Marie S. Vetter, age 74, of Hooppole, Illinois, died Tuesday, May 14th, 2013 at OSF Hospital in Peoria, Illinois. Marie was born on November 27th, 1938 in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of Joseph and Mary (Sternal) Farganus. She was united in marriage to Kenneth Vetter on August 20th, 1976 in Decatur, Illi ... View Obituary

Connie Jean Kropf - 55
8/31/1957 - 5/9/2013

Tampico - Connie Jean Kropf, age 55, of Tampico, Illinois peacefully passed away Thursday May 9, 2013 at CGH Medical Center in Sterling, Illinois after a year long battle with cancer. Connie was born on August 31, 1957 in Princeton, Illinois, the daughter of Donald and Merlene Hostetler. She was united in marriage to St ... View Obituary

Glenda M. Shurson - 74
11/15/1938 - 5/5/2013

Walnut - Glenda M. Shurson, age 74, of Walnut, Illinois died Sunday May 5, 2013 at her home. Glenda was born on November 15, 1938 in Walnut, Illinois the daughter of Vance and Fern (Glafka) Plapp. She was united in marriage to Allen Shurson on June 30, 1957 at the First Lutheran Church of Ohio, Illinois. She worked at t ... View Obituary

Maynard David Kropf - 61
10/27/1951 - 5/1/2013

Tampico - Maynard David Kropf, age 61, of Deer Grove, Illinois died Wednesday, May 1, 2013 at 3:40 p.m. at his home after a short illness. Maynard was born on October 27, 1951 the son of Joe and Alice Kropf. He was employed by Prairie Hybrid Seeds. He was a member of the Amish Mennonite Church. Maynard shared his ho ... View Obituary

Maxine M. Specht - 85
7/1/1927 - 4/22/2013

Tampico - Maxine M. Specht, age 85, formerly of Tampico, Illinois died Monday, April 22, 2013 at Prophets Good Samaritan Center in Prophetstown, Illinois. Maxine was born on July 1, 1927 in Tampico, Illinois the daughter of Clyde and Mildred (Frank -Brooks) Denison. She was united in marriage to Arnold “Joe” Specht on ... View Obituary

Verna Lee Broers - 91
8/31/1921 - 4/2/2013

Walnut - Verna Lee Broers, age 91, of Walnut, Illinois died Tuesday, April 2, 2013 at her home in Walnut. Verna Lee was born on August 31, 1921 in Van Orin, Illinois the daughter of Bert and Ethel (King) Ward. She was united in marriage to Verden Broers on May 7, 1944 in Van Orin, Illinois. He preceded her in death ... View Obituary

Mark G. Newman - 65
5/20/1947 - 3/28/2013

Tampico - Mark G. Newman, age 65, of Tampico, Illinois died Thursday March 28, 2013 at CGH Medical Center in Sterling, Illinois. Mark was born on May 20, 1947 in Sterling, Illinois the son of Ora and Bonnie (Kiner) Newman. He was united in marriage to Susan Thompson on January 25, 1969 in Yorktown, Illinois. He retir ... View Obituary

Robert N. Knutson - 92
8/1/1921 - 3/19/2013

Walnut - Robert N. Knutson, 92, of Walnut died March 19, 2013. His last moments were spent holding his wife Virginia’s hand, for she was the love of his life. Private Services will be held at a later date. Robert was born August 1, 1921 in North Dakota to Victor and Thilda (Lee) Knutson. He married Virginia G. Frist ... View Obituary

JoAnne D. McCauley - 75
6/22/1937 - 3/18/2013

Walnut - JoAnne D. McCauley, age 75, of Wyanet, Illinois died Monday, March 18, 2013 at Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami, Florida. JoAnne was born on June 22, 1937 in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of Gregory and Aimee (Bouxsein) Doyle. She was united in marriage to Arnold P. McCauley on December 28, 1957 at St. Lou ... View Obituary

Doris M. Albrecht - 93
2/24/1920 - 3/16/2013

Walnut - Doris M. Albrecht, age 93, of Donaldson, Indiana, formerly of Maytown, Illinois died Saturday, March 16, 2013 at Catherine Kasper Life Center in Donaldson. Doris was born on February 24, 1920 in Jump River, Wisconsin the daughter of Sylvester J. and Iona H. (Widman)Hiss. She was united in marriage to Floyd W ... View Obituary

Neil K. Carr - 78
8/8/1934 - 3/16/2013

Walnut - Neil K. Carr, age 78, of Walnut, Illinois died Saturday, March 16, 2013 at CGH Medical Center in Sterling, Illinois. Neil was born on August 8, 1934 in Mendota, Illinois the son of Delbert and Velma (Wixom) Carr. He was united in marriage to Carol M. Zumdahl on March 29, 1958 in Mt. Morris, Illinois. She pre ... View Obituary

Billie E. Peterson - 83
6/16/1929 - 3/7/2013

Walnut - Billie E. Peterson, age 83, of Walnut, Illinois died Thursday, March 7, 2013 at Walnut Manor Nursing Home in Walnut. Bill was born on June 16, 1929 in Clinton, Iowa, the son of Clair and Jessie (Rollo) Peterson. He was united in marriage to Sue J. Livey on May 3, 1953 in Walnut, Illinois. Bill spent his you ... View Obituary

Roy A. Epperson - 61
1/7/1952 - 3/6/2013

Walnut - Roy A. Epperson, age 61, of Walnut, Illinois died Wednesday, March 6, 2013 at his home in Walnut. Roy was born on January 7, 1952 in Princeton, Illinois, the son of William and Edna (Glaze) Epperson. He was a graduate from Walnut High School, Sauk Valley Community College, Illinois State University, and Mounta ... View Obituary

Alberta M. Spohn - 102
5/16/1910 - 3/2/2013

Walnut - Alberta M. Spohn, age 102, of Ohio, Illinois died Saturday, March 2, 2013 at Perry Memorial Hospital in Princeton, Illinois. Alberta was born on May 16, 1910 in East Grove Township the daughter of Fred and Louise (Lempke) Bolbock. She was united in marriage to Philip F. Spohn on February 11, 1931 in Maytown ... View Obituary

Bernice A. Bartel - 85
5/22/1927 - 3/1/2013

Walnut - Bernice A. Bartel, 85, of Corpus Christi, Texas, formerly of Rock Falls, died Friday, March 1, at Cimarron Place Health and Rehabilitation Center in Corpus Christi, Texas following an ongoing illness. Bernice was born on May 22, 1927 in Sterling, Illinois, the daughter of Anthony and Anna (Fritz) Bartel. She a ... View Obituary

Walter James Brasen - 68
7/9/1944 - 2/25/2013

Walnut - Walter James Brasen, age 68, of Walnut, Illinois died Monday February 25, 2013 at his home in Walnut. Walter was born on July 9, 1944 in Chicago, Illinois, the son of Walter W. and Helen E. (Sawyer) Brasen. He worked at ALM as an assembler until his retirement. He is survived by two brothers James (Kathryn) Bra ... View Obituary

Helen L. Murray - 73
8/20/1939 - 2/20/2013

Walnut - Helen L. Murray, age 73, of Walnut, Illinois died Wednesday, February 20, 2013 at CGH Medical Center in Sterling, Illinois. Helen was born on August 20, 1939 in Castleton, Scotland, the daughter of James and Maggie Robb. She was united in marriage to Stewart Murray on March 20, 1968. He preceded her in death on ... View Obituary

Richard "Dick" W. Tillinghast - 89
11/9/1923 - 2/20/2013

Walnut - Richard "Dick" W. Tillinghast, age 89 of Walnut, Illinois died Wednesday, February 20, 2013 at the Walnut Manor Nursing Home in Walnut. Dick was born on November 9, 1923 in Indianapolis, Indiana the son of Walter and Verna (Jones) Tillinghast Hinton, stepson of George Hinton. He was united in marriage to Jean E. ... View Obituary

Bonita “Bonnie” Ann Kepner - 69
5/12/1943 - 2/16/2013

Walnut - Bonita “Bonnie” Ann Kepner, age 69, of Walnut, Illinois died Saturday, February 16, 2013 at CGH Medical Center in Sterling, Illinois. Bonnie was born on May 12, 1943 in Moline, Illinois, the daughter of Lester and Ann (Minssen) Belha . She was united in marriage to David Kepner on December 1, 1963 in Morrison, I ... View Obituary

Jean E. Tillinghast - 85
3/28/1927 - 2/16/2013

Walnut - Jean E. Tillinghast, age 85, of Walnut, Illinois died Saturday, February 16, 2013 at the Walnut Manor Nursing Home in Walnut. Jean was born on March 28, 1927 in Sublette, Illinois, the daughter of Howard and Elizabeth (Kasbeer) Smith. She was united in marriage to Richard Tillinghast on December 30, 1947. Jea ... View Obituary

Jessica Lynn Byrd - 17
7/14/1995 - 2/16/2013

Walnut - Jessica Lynn Byrd, age 17, of Ohio, Illinois died Tuesday February 19, 2013 at her home in Ohio. Jessica was born on July 14, 1995 in Rockford, Illinois the daughter of Jason Byrd and Joanne McKean. She was a junior at Ohio High School where she was a member of the National Honor Society. Jessica was an animal ... View Obituary

Robert G. Bass - 90
11/18/1922 - 2/14/2013

Walnut - Robert G. Bass, age 90 of Walnut, Illinois died Thursday, February 14, 2013 at Perry Memorial Hospital in Princeton, Illinois. Bob was born on November 18, 1922 in Hamilton Township, Illinois, the son of Leo and Katherine (Spencer) Bass. He was united in marriage to Betty Paden on December 3, 1943 in Bloomingto ... View Obituary

John Robert Pogliano, Jr. - 66
12/30/1946 - 2/9/2013

Walnut - John Robert Pogliano, Jr., 66, of Walnut, Illinois passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, February 9, 2013, after a courageous and hard fought battle with gallbladder cancer. He was born December 30, 1946 in Morris, Illinois to John Sr. and Darlene (Perry) Pogliano. He a ... View Obituary

Jesse O. Leathers - 78
5/20/1934 - 2/2/2013

Walnut - Jesse O. Leathers, age 78, of Tampico, Illinois died Saturday, February 2, 2013 at Trinity West Medical Center in Rock Island, Illinois. Jesse was born on May 20, 1934 in Orchardville, Illinois the son of Emery and Sylvia (Williamson) Leathers. He served in the United States Army during the Korean War. He wor ... View Obituary

Jan R. Monier - 49
12/28/1963 - 1/24/2013

Walnut - Jan R. Monier of Walnut, Illinois died on Thursday, January 24, 2013 at CGH Medical Center in Sterling, Illinois. Jan was born on December 28, 1963, the daughter of Harold E. “Mick” and Betty (Kessel) Payne. She was united in marriage to Donald S. “Don” Monier on November 20, 1982 at St. John’s Catholic Church ... View Obituary

Margaret E. Glassburn - 94
7/28/1918 - 1/22/2013

Tampico - Margaret E. Glassburn, age 94, of Tampico, Illinois died Tuesday, January 22, 2013 at Good Neighbor Care in Sterling, Illinois. Margaret was born on July 28, 1918 in New Bedford, Illinois the daughter of William and Kathryn (Tully) Smith. She was united in marriage to Gordon Glassburn on December 21, 1940 in D ... View Obituary

Leslie Gene Schoff - 83
7/2/1929 - 1/21/2013

Walnut - Leslie Gene Schoff of Walnut, passed away Monday, January 21, 2013 at Perry Memorial Hospital with his family at his side. Les was born on July 2, 1929 on his family farm to Elmer and June Becknell Schoff. He was the fourth generation Schoff to live and work on this family farm, which is still farmed by and ... View Obituary

John Pogliano Sr. - 91
8/15/1921 - 1/18/2013

Walnut - John Pogliano Sr., age 91, of Walnut, Illinois died Friday, January 18, 2013 at Perry Memorial Hospital in Princeton, Illinois. John was born on August 15, 1921 in Coal City, Illinois, the son of John and Vena (Stellone) Pogliano. He was united in marriage to Darlene Perry on March 2, 1946 at Immaculate Conc ... View Obituary

Ruth Elizabeth (Hostetler) Blosser - 73
9/14/1939 - 1/15/2013

Tampico - Ruth Elizabeth (Hostetler) Blosser, daughter of Ova and Mary Hostetler, was born September 14, 1939 near Atkinson IL. She peacefully passed away in her home on January 15th 2013 from complications of cancer at the age of 73 years, 4 months, and 1 day. She accepted Christ as her Saviour in her youth and was baptiz ... View Obituary

Lorena K Wallace - 84
11/29/1928 - 1/10/2013

Walnut - Lorena K Wallace, age 84, died on Thursday January 10, 2013 at the Walnut Manor Nursing Home Walnut, Illinois. She was born on November 29, 1928 in New Bedford, Illinois, the daughter of Alfred and Dollie (Johnston) Jensen. She was united in marriage to Marvin Wallace on March 14, 1948 in New Bedford, Illinois ... View Obituary

Clifford J. Lewis - 91
7/16/1921 - 1/9/2013

Walnut - Clifford J. Lewis, age 91, of Harmon, Illinois died on Wednesday January 9, 2013 following an extended illness. He was born on July 16, 1921 in Dixon, Illinois, the son of William “Bill” and Sarah L. (Meadows) Lewis. He was united in marriage to Nancy Glenn. He served in the United States Army during World War ... View Obituary

Sherri S. Zemke - 62
9/30/1950 - 1/3/2013

Walnut - Sherri S. Zemke, age 62, of Walnut, Illinois died Thursday, January 3, 2013 at the Walnut Manor Nursing Home in Walnut. Sherri was born on September 30, 1950 in Rock Falls, Illinois the daughter of Charles and Charlotte (Chronister) Conley. She was united in marriage to Harvey Zemke on November 14, 1998 in Wal ... View Obituary

Fred L. Meisenheimer - 66
12/23/1945 - 12/19/2012

Walnut - Rev. Fred L. Meisenheimer, 66, of Walnut died Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2012, at Walnut Manor Nursing Home in Walnut after a lengthy illness. Born Dec. 23, 1945, in Walnut to Loyal and Marjorie (Wirth) Meisenheimer, he married Carolyn Lubbs Nov. 13, 1965, in the Bureau Township Community Church. She survives. He g ... View Obituary

Lila J Stone - 79
12/12/1933 - 12/17/2012

Walnut - Lila J Stone, age 79, of Princeton, Illinois died on Monday December 17, 2012 at St. Francis Medical Center Peoria, Illinois. Lila was born on December 12, 1933 in Van Orin, Illinois the daughter of Clarence J and Helen (Kerr) Damon. She was united in marriage to Harold L Stone on November 19, 1955 in Van ... View Obituary

Lois J Wetzell - 76
12/16/1935 - 12/8/2012

Tampico - Lois J Wetzell, age 76, of Rock Falls, Illinois died on Saturday December 8, 2012 at CGH Medical Center in Sterling, Illinois. Lois was born on December 16, 1935 in Sterling, Illinois, the daughter of Albert and Hazel (Dirks) Conklen. She was united in marriage to Richard Wetzell on April 24, 1953 in Maquok ... View Obituary

Eunice Marie Mize Ioder - 96
7/13/1916 - 12/7/2012

Walnut - Eunice Marie Mize Ioder, 96, formerly of Ohio and Princeton, Illinois died on December 7, 2012, at Perry Memorial Hospital, Princeton, Illinois. She was born on July 13, 1916, on the family farm near Bunker Hill, Illinois, to William and Mary Moody Mize. She married LaVerne Ioder on August 9, 1954. They farmed ... View Obituary

Jeanette L. Davis - 88
1/15/1924 - 11/5/2012

Walnut - Jeanette L. Davis, age 88, of Walnut, Illinois died Monday November 5, 2012 at the Walnut Manor Nursing Home in Walnut. She was born on January 15, 1924 in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of James and Irene (Von Heinking) Coffey. Jeanette was united in marriage to Rev. James O. Davis on February 26, 1944 in El ... View Obituary

Francis E Kennard - 84
7/22/1928 - 11/1/2012

Walnut - Francis E Kennard, age 84 of Quincy, Illinois, formerly of Rock Falls, Illinois died on Thursday November 1, 2012 at Quincy Illinois Veterans Home. He was born on July 22, 1928 in Seward,Nebraska, the son of Arthur and Ida (Magwitz) Kennard. Francis was united in marriage to Helen McKown on August 25, 1962 i ... View Obituary

Alice M. Kropf - 88
4/9/1924 - 10/12/2012

Tampico - Alice M. Kropf 88, of Tampico, IL, died Fri. Oct. 12, 2012 at her home. She was born Apr.9, 1924 to Ova and Clara (Unzicker) Hostetler. She married Amos Kropf on Jan. 30, 1944. He died July 6, 2005. Surviving are her children, Rosanna (Mrs. Harold Kropf), Tampico IL, Barbara Hostetler (husband Ron Hostetler deceas ... View Obituary

Michael Francis Linley - 57
9/28/1955 - 10/3/2012

Walnut - Michael Francis Linley, age 57, of Alton, Illinois, formerly of Walnut, Illinois passed on Wednesday October 3, 2012 at barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri. He was born on September 28, 1955 in Madison, Wisconsin, the son of Robert Howard Linley of Walnut, Illinois and the late C. Virginia (Dodge) Li ... View Obituary

Hazel R. Lou - 94
10/11/1917 - 9/26/2012

Tampico - Hazel R. Lou age 94, of Davenport, Florida, formerly of Tampico, Illinois died on Wednesday September 26, 2012 at Crossroads Nursing Davenport, Florida. She was born on October 11, 1917 in Turner, Montana, the daughter of Perry and Gertrude (Rose) Nelson. She was united in marriage to Ernest Lou on December ... View Obituary

Ray L. Staker - 78
5/29/1934 - 9/24/2012

Walnut - Ray L. Staker, age 78, of Walnut, Illinois died on Monday September 24, 2012 at University of Chicago Mitchell Hospital, Chicago, Illinois. Ray was born on May 29, 1934 in Manito, Illinois, the son of Levi and Lena (Guengerich) Staker. He was united in marriage to Shirley Sisk on April 1, 1955 in Union, Missou ... View Obituary

Esther C. Hubbard - 82
11/13/1929 - 9/18/2012

Walnut - Esther C. Hubbard, age 82, of Walnut, Illinois died Tuesday, September 18, 2012 at the Walnut Manor Nursing Home in Walnut. Esther was born on November 13, 1929 in West Brooklyn, Illinois, the daughter of Earl and Marie (Jean Blanc) Mellott . She was united in marriage to Donald Heinzeroth and he preceded her i ... View Obituary

Mary Lou Jones - 77
2/22/1935 - 9/17/2012

Walnut - Mary Lou Jones, age 77 of Greenfield Retirement Home in Princeton, formerly of 418 Whitver Street; Walnut, IL. died Monday (September 17, 2012) at Perry Memorial Hospital in Princeton, IL. Mary Lou was born on February 22, 1935 in Cassopolis, Michigan, the daughter of John and Lorena (Kromm) Detzler. She was unit ... View Obituary

Jerry G. Schulte - 70
3/31/1942 - 9/14/2012

Walnut - Jerry G. Schulte, age 70, passed away suddenly on Friday, September 14, 2012 at Perry Memorial Hospital in Princeton, Illinois. Jerry was born on March 31, 1942 in Princeton, Illinois, the son of Albert and Marie (VonHolten) Schulte. He was united in marriage to Kathy Kepner on June 10, 1962 at the United Brethe ... View Obituary

Dale E. “Pepsi” Larkey - 75
10/28/1936 - 9/10/2012

Walnut - Dale E. “Pepsi” Larkey, age 75, of Walnut, Illinois died Monday, September 10, 2012 at the Walnut Manor Nursing Home in Walnut. Pepsi was born on October 28, 1936 in Dixon, Illinois, the son of Chester and Dorothy (Billeb) Larkey. He married Nancy Dennes on April 4, 1959 in Albany, Illinois and she preceded her ... View Obituary

Dorothy J. Etheridge - 79
10/26/1936 - 8/28/2012

Tampico - Dorothy J. Etheridge, age 79, of Rock Falls, Illinois and formerly of Yorktown, Illinois died Tuesday August 28, 2012 at Prophets Good Samaritan Center in Prophetstown. Dorothy was born on October 26, 1932 in Concord Township in Bureau County the daughter of Amos and Nannie (Hash) Reynolds. She was uni ... View Obituary

Bernadine M Elgin - 86
8/29/1925 - 8/27/2012

Tampico - Bernadine M Elgin, age 86, of Tampico, Illinois died on Monday August 27, 2012 at CGH Medical Center Sterling, Illinois. She was born on August 29, 1925, in Manlius, Illinois, the daughter of Andrew and Marie (Behrens) Anderson. She was united in marriage to Vernon Elgin on December 8, 1951 in Kewanee, Illinoi ... View Obituary

M. Elaine Kerchner - 92
5/28/1920 - 8/22/2012

Walnut - M. Elaine Kerchner, age 92 of Urbandale, Iowa formerly of Walnut and Sheffield, Illinois died on Tuesday August 22, 2012 at Urbandale Healthcare Center. ... View Obituary

Katie M. Ioder - 20
5/19/1992 - 8/19/2012

Walnut - Katie M. Ioder, age 20, of Walnut, Illinois died on Sunday August 19, 2012 at OSF Hospital in Peoria, Illinois from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. Katie was born on May 19, 1992 in Silvis, Illinois, the daughter of Mark and Annette (Denny) Ioder. She was a 2010 graduate of Ohio High School and sh ... View Obituary

Doris May (Hostetler) Gerdes - 78
12/9/1933 - 8/16/2012

Tampico - Doris May (Hostetler) Gerdes, daughter of Amos and Kathryn (Unzicker) Hostetler, was born on December 9, 1933 at Roanoke, Illinois. She passed away at the home of her sister Alta and husband Stanley on August 16, 2012 at the age of 78 years, 8 months and 7 days, where she was lovingly cared for in the last six m ... View Obituary

Lois M. Hopkins-Stonebraker-Conner - 86
1/20/1926 - 8/16/2012

Walnut - Lois M. Hopkins-Stonebraker-Conner 86 of Mesa, Arizona and formerly of Walnut, Illinois passed away surrounded by her family on Aug 16,at her home. Lois was born on January 20,1926 in Walnut,Illinois. to Joseph R. and Ruth (Stickle) Hopkins. She married John Stonebraker on Sept 1,1954 at the First Christian Ch ... View Obituary

Emma Alberta Tornow - 97
7/18/1915 - 8/8/2012

Walnut - Emma Alberta Tornow, age 97 of Sterling, Illinois formerly of Walnut and Tampico, Illinois died on Wednesday August 8, 2012 at Sterling Pavilion in Sterling, Illinois. She was born on July 18, 1915 in Burnside, Illinois, the daughter of Ralph and Laura Jane (Evans) Oldham. She was united in marriage to Arlie ... View Obituary

John “Jack” D. Gugerty - 69
4/18/1943 - 7/27/2012

Walnut - John “Jack” D. Gugerty, age 69, of Princeton, Illinois died Friday, July 27, 2012 at Serenity Hospice and Home in Oregon, Illinois. Jack was born on April 18, 1943 in Princeton, Illinois, the son of John E. and Margaret (Doran) Gugerty. He was united in marriage to Carol Hughett on January 17, 1992 in Dalzell, ... View Obituary

Edward R. Thompson - 54
2/10/1959 - 7/24/2012

Walnut - Edward R. Thompson, age 53, of Walnut, Illinois died Tuesday, July 24, 2012 at his home in Walnut. Ed was born on February 10, 1959 in Princeton, Illinois the son of Joseph William and Phyllis (Gramer) Thompson. He worked at Pioneer and Walnut Custom Homes during his lifetime. He was a lifetime NRA member, a ha ... View Obituary

Robert Arnold Johnson - 73
12/30/1938 - 7/24/2012

Walnut - Robert Arnold Johnson, age 73, of Walnut, Illinois died at his home Tuesday, July 24, 2012. Bob was born on December 30, 1938 in Walnut, Illinois the son of Arnold and Shirley (Gallentine) Johnson. He was united in marriage to Roberta Glenn on November 24, 1956 in Princeton, Illinois. She preceded him in dea ... View Obituary

George M. Hansen - 73
12/26/1938 - 7/22/2012

Walnut - George M. Hansen, age 73, of Walnut, Illinois died Sunday, July 22, 2012 at his home in Walnut. George was born on December 26, 1938 in Tampico, Illinois, the son of George and Sarah (Renner) Hansen. He was united in marriage to Nancy Broers on August 20, 1967 in Tampico, Illinois. He was a graduate of the Unive ... View Obituary

Wilma A. Anderson - 83
7/14/1929 - 7/22/2012

Walnut - Wilma A. Anderson age 83 of Princeton, Illinois died Sunday July 22, 2012 at Colonial Hall Nursing Home in Princeton. Wilma was born in Ohio, Illinois on July 14, 1929, the daughter of Charles F. and Bernice (Johnson) Anderson. She worked as a nurse at Pennock Hospital in Hastings, Michigan for over 30 years. ... View Obituary

Margaret E. Johnson - 94
12/24/1918 - 7/15/2012

Tampico - Margaret E. Johnson, age 94, of the Hammond- Henry Extended Care in Geneseo, Illinois and formerly of Tampico, Illinois died July 15, 2012 at Hammond-Henry. Margaret was born on January 24, 1918 in Williamsport, Pennsylvania to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Chrisop. She was united in marriage to Frederick W. Johnson on D ... View Obituary

Dora Faye Hostetler - 78
12/9/1933 - 7/14/2012

Tampico - Dora Faye Hostetler, daughter of Amos and Kathryn (Unzicker) Hostetler, was born on December 9, 1933 at Roanoke, Illinois. She peacefully passed away at her home on July 14, 2012 at the age of 78 years, 7 months and 5 days. She was diagnosed with cancer on February 10, 2011. She accepted Christ as her Savi ... View Obituary

Gary Lynn Carl - 41
9/23/1970 - 7/14/2012

Walnut - Gary Lynn Carl, age 41, of Walnut, Illinois died Saturday, July 14, 2012 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Gary was born on September 23, 1970 in Sterling, Illinois, the son of Thomas and Enid (Ellis) Carl. He was a 1988 graduate of Walnut High School and also a graduate of Pipestone Technical ... View Obituary

Theodore C. Kontos - 88
1/23/1924 - 7/11/2012

Walnut - Theodore C. Kontos, age 88, of Sterling, Illinois died Wednesday, July 11, 2012 at Rockford Memorial Hospital in Rockford, Illinois. Ted was born on January 23, 1924 in Chicago Heights, Illinois, the son of C.J. and Elizabeth (Febriech) Kontos. He was united in marriage to Marjorie Cameron on June 18, 1952 in S ... View Obituary

Delores M. Hamblock - 76
12/30/1935 - 7/10/2012

Tampico - Delores M. Hamblock, age 76, of Tampico, Illinois died Tuesday, July 10, 2012 at Prophets Riverview Good Samaritan Center in Prophetstown, Illinois. Delores was born on December 30, 1935 in Yorktown, Illinois the daughter of Edward J. and Henrietta (Bruder) Taets. She was united in marriage to Joseph M. Hamblo ... View Obituary

Marian E. Bickett - 64
1/1/1948 - 7/7/2012

Walnut - Marian E. Bickett, age 64, of LaMoille, Illinois died Saturday, July 7, 2012 at her home surrounded by her family. Marian was born on January 1, 1948 in Amboy, Illinois the daughter of Jerome and Ruby (Leffelman) McLaughlin. She was united in marriage to John Bickett on January 7, 1967 at St. Patrick’s Catho ... View Obituary

Curvin Levi Kropf - 15
11/29/1996 - 7/5/2012

Tampico - Curvin Levi Kropf, age 15 of Tampico, Illinois died Thursday July 5, 2012 at St. Anthony’s Medical Center in Rockford, Illinois. He was born on November 29, 1996 in Bureau County, the son of Lester and Joyce (Kauffman) Kropf. He is survived by his parents, three brothers Lynn ( Kayla), Larry (Sharla) and Colin; ... View Obituary

John R. Bacorn - 91
10/10/1920 - 6/28/2012

Walnut - John R. Bacorn, age 91, of Walnut, Illinois died Thursday, June 28, 2012 at the Walnut Manor Nursing Home in Walnut. John was born on October 10, 1920 in Walnut, Illinois the son of Rufus W. And Flossie M. (Rogers) Bacorn. He was united in marriage to Jane Davis for 69 years and 11 months on January 1, 1942 in ... View Obituary

Delores Ganschow - 86
5/26/1926 - 6/12/2012

Walnut - Delores Ganschow, age 86, of Walnut, Illinois went to be with the Lord Tuesday, June 12, 2012 at Genesis East in Davenport, Iowa. Delores was born on May 26, 1926 , the daughter of William Ancil and Hazel (Dodd) Willavize in Lee County, Illinois. She was united in marriage to Dean Ganschow on March 7, 1948 ... View Obituary

Otto E. Dobbeke - 79
7/4/1932 - 6/7/2012

Tampico - Otto E. Dobbeke, age 79, of Tampico, Illinois died Thursday, June 07, 2012 at CGH Medical Center in Sterling, Illinois. Otto was born on July 4, 1932 in Ohio, Illinois the son of Otto C. Sr. and Olive (Foltz) Dobbeke. He was united in marriage to Mary L. Branscum on January 31, 1976 at St. Paul’s Lutheran Chur ... View Obituary

Lois L. Cade - 82
8/15/1929 - 6/1/2012

Walnut - Lois L. Cade, age 82, of Wyanet, Illinois died June 1, 2012 at her home in Wyanet. Lois was born on August 15, 1929 in Champaign, Illinois, the daughter of Alva and Cleo (Kamer) Kitts. She was united in marriage to Lawrence Cade on September 19, 1948 in Potomac, Illinois. She worked at Central Broadcasti ... View Obituary

Norman P. “Butch” Heeren - 84
6/9/1927 - 5/29/2012

Tampico - Norman P. “Butch” Heeren, age 84 of Galt, Illinois died Tuesday May 29, 2012 at his home. Butch was born on June 9, 1927 in Hopkinton, Iowa, the son of Fred and Edith (Gestel) Hereen. He was united in marriage to Rita Jean Henry on August 16, 1958 in Sterling, Illinois. He served in the United States Army d ... View Obituary

Ann C. Hansen - 63
12/19/1948 - 5/22/2012

Walnut - Ann C. Hansen, age 63 of Ohio, Illinois passed away on Tuesday May 22, 2012 after a courageous battle with cancer at the Walnut Manor Nursing Home, Walnut, Illinois. Ann was born on December 19, 1948 in Princeton, Illinois, the daughter of Harold and Mary (Quest) Snodgrass. She was united in marriage to Fre ... View Obituary

Nellie L. Gebhart - 80
9/17/1931 - 5/14/2012

Walnut - Nellie L. Gebhart, age 80, of Princeton, Illinois and formerly of Walnut, Illinois died May 14, 2012 at Methodist Hospital in Peoria. Nellie was born on September 17, 1931 in Hayden, Colorado, the daughter of Antonne and Sylvia Mae (Fuller) Ranner. She was united in marriage to Gene Gebhart on October 20, 1949 ... View Obituary

Joan J. Burger - 78
8/8/1933 - 5/9/2012

Walnut - Joan J. Burger, age 78, formerly of Deer Grove, Illinois died Wednesday May 9, 2012 at the Amboy Health Care in Amboy, Illinois. Joan was born on August 8, 1933in Dixon, Illinois the daughter of Everett and Dorothhy (McCardle) Tillett. She was united in marriage to Russell E. Burger on December 10, 1950 and he ... View Obituary

Lawrence T. Batten - 75
1/10/1937 - 5/9/2012

Tampico - Lawrence T. Batten, age 75, of Tampico, Illinois died Wednesday at CGH Medical Center in Sterling, Illinois. He was born on January 10, 1937 in Tampico, Illinois the son of Oliver and Eleanor (Beyer) Batten. He was united in marriage to Rose Isenhart on June 9, 1956 in Rock Falls, Illinois. He owned and operat ... View Obituary

Chad A. “Chaddy” Sarver - 34
10/18/1977 - 5/5/2012

Walnut - Chad A. “Chaddy” Sarver, age 34, of Walnut, Illinois died Saturday, May 5, 2012 at his home in Walnut. Chad was born on October 18, 1977 in Sterling, Illinois the son of Everett Lee and Peggy (Burgess) Sarver. He was employed at Bureau Valley High School and Socks Tavern in Wyanet. He was a member of the Walnut ... View Obituary

James L. Beckman - 21
2/22/1991 - 5/2/2012

Walnut - James L. Beckman, age 21, of Harmon, Illinois died Wednesday, May 2, 2012 in Windom, Minnesota. James was born on February 22, 1991 in Sterling, Illinois the son of James Beckman and Angela Van Horn. He was an avid sports fan. He is survived by his mother and stepfather Angela and John Jacobs of Harmon, Illino ... View Obituary

Tom Durham - 85
8/19/1926 - 5/2/2012

Walnut - Tom Durham, age 85, of Walnut, Illinois died Wednesday, May 2, 2012 at OSF Medical Center in Peoria, Illinois. Tom was born on August 19, 1926 in Walnut, Illinois the son of Melvin and Blanche (Fordham) Durham. He served in the United States Navy. He was united in marriage to Lorna Johnson on August 13, 1944 a ... View Obituary

Grace E. Brandenburg - 83
11/29/1928 - 5/1/2012

Tampico - Grace E. Brandenburg, age 83, of Tempe, Arizona formerly of Tampico, Illinois died on Tuesday May 1, 2012 at her home. She was born on November 29, 1928 in Jersey City, New Jersey the daughter of John and Anna (Caruso) Keller. She was united in marriage to James Brandenburg on June 19, 1954 in Jersey City, Ne ... View Obituary

Orva A. Carlson - 88
2/1/1924 - 4/29/2012

Walnut - Orva A. Carlson, age 88, formerly of Ohio, Illinois died Sunday, April 29, 2012 at the Walnut Manor Nursing Home in Walnut. Orva was born on February 1, 1924 in Kasbeer, Illinois, the daughter of Arthur and Grace (Gorman) Anderson. She was united in marriage to Leonard C. Carlson on May 9, 1942 in Kahoka, Missou ... View Obituary

Dorothy M. Todd - 86
6/16/1925 - 4/22/2012

Walnut - Dorothy M. Todd, age 86, of Walnut, Illinois died Sunday, April 22, 2012 at the Walnut Manor Nursing Home in Walnut. Dorothy was born on June 16, 1925 in Woosung, Illinois the daughter of Rubin D. and Cora (Bogard) Forney. She was united in marriage to John P. Todd on October 27, 1951in Oglesby, Illinois and ... View Obituary

Pamela R. Smith - 56
11/3/1955 - 4/20/2012

Walnut - Surrounded by her husband and children, Pamela R. Smith, age 56, of Walnut, Illinois, died Friday, April 20, 2012 at her home in Walnut. Pam was born November 3, 1955, in Macomb, Illinois, the daughter of Lee and Ruthe (Marshall) Hare. She attended Illinois State University, majoring in Special Education. Pam ... View Obituary

David L. Guither - 57
5/18/1954 - 4/11/2012

Walnut - David L. Guither, age 57, passed away in his Walnut, IL home on Wednesday, April 11 2012. Dave was born in Princeton, IL on May 18, 1954 to Marvin and Evangeline Guither. Dave was a 1972 graduate of Walnut High School and attended Carl Sandburg College in Galesburg where he lived with the Mack Glass family. He tr ... View Obituary

Wallace W. “Wally” Bass - 92
10/30/1919 - 3/30/2012

Walnut - Wallace W. “Wally” Bass, age 92, of Walnut, Illinois died Friday March 30, 2012 at Perry Memorial Hospital in Princeton, Illinois. Wally was born on October 30, 1919 in Walnut, Illinois, the son of Glenn Wallace and Florence (Willsie) Bass. He was united in marriage to Martha Margaret Gaskin on April 6, 1945 in ... View Obituary

Norma J. Hatten - 76
5/10/1935 - 3/13/2012

Tampico - Norma J. Hatten, age 76, of Tampico, Illinois died on Tuesday March 13, 2012 at her home in Tampico. Norma was born on May 10, 1935 in Thomas, Illinois, the daughter of Harry and Geneva (Powell) Martin. She was united in marriage to Orville Hatten on August 3, 1953 in Sterling, Illinois and he preceded her in ... View Obituary

Eloise Marie Kepner - 87
4/8/1924 - 3/6/2012

Walnut - Eloise Marie (Sommer-Basinger) Kepner, 87, died Tuesday, March 6, 2012, at Walnut Manor in Walnut, Illinois. She was born April 8, 1924, in Bluffton, Ohio, to Walter and Cora (Gratz) Sommer and married Bryan Basinger in 1942. She lived most of her life in the Bluffton area, working at Triplett Electrical Instru ... View Obituary

Richard “Dick” E. Koch - 76
3/29/1935 - 3/5/2012

Walnut - Richard “Dick” E. Koch, age 76, of LaSalle, Illinois died on Monday March 5, 2012 at OSF Medical Center Peoria, Illinois. He was born on March 29, 1935 in Decatur, Illinois, the son of Charles O. and Bernadine L. (McArty) Koch. Richard was united in marriage to Debra Hardersen in April of 1987 at the Smoky Mo ... View Obituary

Dean Walters - 81
8/27/1930 - 2/26/2012

Walnut - Dean Walters, age 81, of Walnut, Illinois died on Sunday February 26, 2012 at Walnut Manor Nursing Home Walnut, Illinois. Dean was born on August 27, 1930, in Munson Township in Henry County the son of Glenn and Anna (Johnson) Walters. He was united in marriage to Genevieve Middleton on December 16, 1950 ... View Obituary

Helen Anderson - 84
9/14/1927 - 2/26/2012

Walnut - Helen Anderson, age 84, of Ohio, Illinois died on Sunday February 26, 2012 at Walnut Manor Nursing Home. She was born on September 14, 1927, in Ohio, Illinois, the daughter of Charles and Bernice (Johnson) Anderson. Helen worked at the Dixon State School as a clerk for over 16 years retiring in 1983. She w ... View Obituary

Catherine Evans - 91
3/23/1920 - 2/24/2012

Walnut - Catherine Evans, age 91, of Arlington Heights, Illinois and formerly of Ohio, Illinois died on Friday, February 24, 2012. She was born on March 23, 1920 in Ohio, Illinois, the daughter of Peter and Anna (Duffy) Spohn. She was united in marriage to James Evans on February 17, 1940. He preceded her in death on Ma ... View Obituary

Madolyn L. Davis - 78
8/14/1933 - 2/24/2012

Walnut - Madolyn L. Davis, age 78, of Ohio, Illinois died Friday, February 24, 2012 at her home in Ohio after three weeks of care by Hospice of the Rock River Valley. She was born on August 14, 1933 in Tiskilwa, Illinois the daughter of William P. and Inez (Cushing) Andrews. Madolyn was united in marriage to Leroy “ ... View Obituary

Fred H. Woellert - 96
8/27/1915 - 2/21/2012

Walnut - Fred H. Woellert, age 96, of Walnut, Illinois died on Tuesday February 21, 2012 at Walnut Manor Nursing Home. He was born on August 27, 1915 in Ottawa, Illinois, the son of Charles and Fredericka (Yenne) Woellert. He married Darlene Bohm on July 4, 1966 in Manlius, Illinois. She preceded him in death on Fe ... View Obituary

Marlene J. Carlson - 70
11/2/1941 - 1/22/2012

Walnut - Marlene J. Carlson, age 70, of Princeton, Illinois died Sunday January 22, 2012 at CGH Medical Center in Sterling, Illinois. Marlene was born on November 2, 1941, in Princeton, Illinois the daughter of Marion and Ruby (Summers) Roggy. She was united in marriage to John J. Carlson on October 3, 1959 and he prece ... View Obituary

Richard A. Sarver - 77
8/20/1934 - 1/15/2012

Walnut - Richard A. Sarver, age 77, of Walnut, Illinois died Sunday, January 15, 2012 at his home in Walnut. Rich was born on August 20, 1934 in Walnut, Illinois the son of Norman and Olive (Sigman) Sarver. He worked at Gonigam Bass Hill in Walnut for many years. He served in the United States Army. He is survived ... View Obituary

Arthur E. Olson -
12/12/1924 - 12/16/2011

Walnut - Arthur E. Olson, age 87, of Walnut, Illinois died Friday, December 16, 2011 at Liberty Village Nursing Center in Princeton, Illinois. Art was born on December 12, 1924 in Walnut, Illinois the son of Ernest and Thilda (Johnson) Olson. He was united in marriage to Norma Wilkinson on June 26, 1949 in New Bedford, I ... View Obituary

Ruby M. Newman - 92
6/12/1919 - 12/14/2011

Tampico - Ruby M. Newman, age 92, of Tampico, Illinois died on Wednesday December 14, 2011 at CGH Medical Center in Sterling, Illinois. She was born on June 12, 1919 in Xenia, Illinois, the daughter of Harvey and Nancy (Weems) Hunter. Ruby was united in marriage to Warren Newman on June 30, 1937, he preceded her i ... View Obituary

Mary E. Elmendorf - 87
2/23/2024 - 12/7/2011

Tampico - Mary E. Elmendorf, age 87, of Princeton, Illinois, died on Wednesday December 7, 2011 at Liberty Village in Princeton, Illinois. She was born on February 23, 1924 in Tampico, Illinois the daughter of Guy and Veronica (Deneen) Elmendorf. She received her teaching certificate from Northern Illinois University in ... View Obituary

Eleanor L. Albrecht - 89
4/1/1922 - 12/6/2011

Walnut - Eleanor L. Albrecht, age 89 , of Amboy, Illinois died on Tuesday December 6, 2011 at Franklin Grove Nursing Center in Franklin Grove, Illinois. She was born on April 1, 1922 in Sublette, Illinois, the daughter of Irvin and Lillian (Walentine) Rapp. She was united in marriage to Clifford Albrecht on May 4, 1941 ... View Obituary

Robert Dean Draper - 83
7/5/1928 - 11/30/2011

Walnut - Robert Dean Draper, age 83, of Ohio, Illinois died Wednesday, November 30, 2011 at his home after a short battle with cancer. Robert was born on July 5, 1928 in Bureau County the son of Ivan L. and Helen (Murphy) Draper . He was united in marriage with Barbara Dahl on January 17, 1953 in Walnut, Illinois. He ... View Obituary

Laura “Jane” Bacorn - 88
2/27/1923 - 11/29/2011

Walnut - Laura “Jane” Bacorn, age 88 of Walnut, Illinois died on Tuesday November 29, 2011 at Perry Memorial Hospital in Princeton, Illinois. Jane was born on February 27, 1923 in Princeton, Illinois, the daughter of James A. and Amy (Jenkins) Davis. She was united in marriage to John R.Bacorn on January 1, 1942 in Wya ... View Obituary

Stella E. Sleight - 97
1/22/1914 - 11/18/2011

Walnut - Stella E. Sleight, age 97, of Walnut, Illinois died Friday, November 18, 2011 at her home in Walnut. Stella was born on January 22, 1914 in LaPorte County, Indiana the daughter of Harry J. and Anna (Scheef) Troy. She was united in marriage to Ira L. Thomas on March 21, 1935 and he preceded her in death on Nove ... View Obituary

Catherine Helen DeSplinter - 89
1/15/1922 - 11/14/2011

Tampico - Catherine H. DeSplinter, age 89, formerly of Tampico, Illinois, died Monday, November 14, 2011 at Parkway Center in Sterling. She was surrounded by her family and caregivers in her final hours. Catherine was born January 15, 1922, in Atkinson, Illinois, the daughter of Alphonse (“Ben”) and Emma (Minnaert) Dupre. S ... View Obituary

Gladys V. Smith - 90
7/22/1921 - 11/11/2011

Tampico - Gladys V. Smith, age 90, of Tampico, Illinois died Friday November 11, 2011 at her son’s home in Tampico. Gladys was born July 22, 1921, in Harmon, Illinois the daughter of Hezekiah and Anna (Sprankle) Portner. She was united in marriage to Adam T. Smith on January 4, 1937 in DeKalb, Illinois and he preceded ... View Obituary

Doris Raabe - 99
1/24/1912 - 11/10/2011

Walnut - Doris Raabe, age 99, of Walnut, died on Thursday, November 10, 2011 at Lutheran Hillside Village in Peoria Illinois. Doris was born on January 24, 1912 in Rushville, Indiana to Charles and Anna (McColly) Burton. Doris married Willis (Bill) Raabe on December 10, 1943 in Rockford. He passed away in 1993. Doris gre ... View Obituary

Laurel Ruth Bowyer - 42
12/16/1968 - 11/6/2011

Walnut - Laurel Ruth Bowyer, age 42, of Kewanee, Illinois died Wednesday, November 9, 2011 at OSF Medical Center in Peoria, Illinois. Laurel was born on December 16, 1968 in Mendota, Illinois the daughter of Raymond and Linda (Dean) Worsley. She was united in marriage to Duane Bowyer in Council Bluff, Iowa on December ... View Obituary

Pauline Moderau - 81
10/3/1930 - 11/1/2011

Walnut - Pauline Moderau, age 81, 37782 1735 North Avenue Spring Valley, Illinois died November 1, 2011 at OSF Medical Center in Peoria, Illinois. Pauline was born on October 3, 1930 in Spring Valley, Illinois. She was united in marriage to William L Moderau Sr. in Spring Valley, Illinois on November of 1959 and he preced ... View Obituary

Marcia Glaser - 73
10/28/1938 - 10/30/2011

Walnut - Marcia Glaser, age 73, of Walnut, Illinois died on Sunday October 30, 2011, at Colonial Hall Rehabilitation Center in Princeton, Illinois. Marcia was born on October 28, 1938 in Galva, Illinois the daughter of Clarence and Edith (Nelson) Swanson. She was united in marriage to Robert J. Glaser on August ... View Obituary

Starla R. Dienslake - 52
9/26/1959 - 10/28/2011

Walnut - Starla R. Dienslake, age 52 of Walnut, Illinois passed away on Friday October 28, 2011 after a courageous battle with cancer surrounded by her family at Swedish American Hospital in Rockford, Illinois. She was born on September 26, 1959 in Dixon, Illinois, the daughter of Melvin and Beverly (Kinn) Haefner ... View Obituary

Clifford Frank Albrecht - 93
5/4/1918 - 10/19/2011

Walnut - Clifford Frank Albrecht, age 93, of Amboy, Illinois died on Wednesday October 19, 2011 at Franklin Grove Nursing Center in Franklin Grove, Illinois. He was born on May 4, 1918 in Bureau County, the son of Albert and Isabelle (Spohn) Albrecht. Clifford was united in marriage to Eleanor Rapp on May 4, 1941 at Pe ... View Obituary

James A. Chalupnik - 63
4/12/1948 - 9/30/2011

Tampico - James A. Chalupnik, age 63, of Tampico, Illinois died Friday, September 30, 2011 at CGH Medical Center in Sterling. Jim was born April 12 1948 in Chicago, Illinois. He was united in marriage to Jolene Denison on September 22, 2006 in Tampico. He served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. He w ... View Obituary

Lowell O. Batten - 78
10/28/1932 - 9/18/2011

Tampico - Lowell O. Batten, age 78, of 214 South Main Street , Tampico, Illinois died Sunday, September 18, 2011 at his home in Tampico following a courageous battle with cancer. Lowell was born on October 28, 1932 in Kewanee, Illinois the son of Oliver J. and Elenora (Beyer) Batten. He was united in marriage to Mary Anne ... View Obituary

Rita M VanDeVelde - 83
7/18/1928 - 9/10/2011

Tampico - Rita M VanDeVelde, age 83, of Sterling, Illinois died on Saturday September 10, 2011 at Genesis East Hospital in Davenport, Iowa. Rita was born on July 18, 1928 in Deer Grove, Il. the daughter of Edward and Elizabeth “Bessie” Callahan. She was united in marriage to Robert VanDeVelde on August 5,1950 in St. Ma ... View Obituary

Florence Ione Wangelin - 91
8/10/1920 - 9/7/2011

Walnut - Florence Ione Wangelin, age 91 of Peoria, Illinois and formerly of Walnut, Illinois died on Wednesday September 7 , 2001 at Lutheran Hillside Village Nursing home in Peoria, Illinois. She was born on August 10, 1920 in Walnut, Illinois the daughter of Ezra and Mabel (Kuhlemeyer) Guither. Ione was united in ma ... View Obituary

Robert Joseph Hix Jr. - 61
6/8/1950 - 9/7/2011

Walnut - Robert Joseph Hix Jr., age 61, of Walnut, Illinois died Wednesday September 7, 2011 at CGH Medical Center in Sterling. Robert was born on June 8, 1950 in Aurora, Illinois the son of Robert and Faith Virginia (Hayes) Hix Sr. He served in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam War. He is survived by ... View Obituary

A. Jean Dietz - 87
9/26/1923 - 9/1/2011

Walnut - A. Jean Dietz, age 87, of 247 Dietz Road, Harmon, Illinois died Thursday, September 1, 2011 at the Dixon Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Dixon, Illinois. Jean was born on September 26, 1923 in Amboy, Illinois the daughter of Arthur E. and Myrtle Maves (McCoy) Blocher. She was united in marriage to Har ... View Obituary

Evelyn A. Cassens - 93
1/5/1918 - 8/16/2011

Walnut - Evelyn A. Cassens, age 93, of Sterling, Illinois and formerly of Galt, Illinois died Tuesday August 16, 2011 at the Avonlea Cottages in Sterling. Evelyn was born on January 5, 1918 in Fulton, Illinois the daughter of George and Clara (Tillman) Royer. She was united in marriage to Lester Cassens on June 5, 19 ... View Obituary

Faith Colleen Flannery -  
8/2/2011 - 8/5/2011

Walnut - Faith Colleen Flannery, infant daughter of Brett and Angie (Dimmig) Flannery passed away on August 5, 2011 at Rockford Memorial Hospital. Faith was born on August 2, 2011 in Rockford, Illinois. She is survived by her parents Brett and Angie of Rockford, Illinois; her twin brother Evan Lowell Flannery; ... View Obituary

Gloria M. Hernandez - 76
8/21/1934 - 7/27/2011

Walnut - Gloria M. Hernandez, age 76, 12697 2775 North Avenue Walnut, Illinois died Wednesday at her home. Gloria was born on August 21, 1934 in Riverside, California, the daughter of Juan and Antonia (Martinez) Hernandez. She enjoyed sewing, watching Oakland Raiders football, and watching her grandsons play baseball. ... View Obituary

Donald H. Townsend - 72
8/25/1938 - 7/21/2011

Walnut - Donald H. Townsend, age 72, of Ohio, Illinois died suddenly Thursday, July 21, 2011 at Perry Memorial Hospital Princeton, Illinois. Don was born on August 25, 1938 in Princeton, Illinois, the son of Howard and Lucille (Hoffman) Townsend. He was united in marriage to Carol Etheridge on September 5, 1959 in Ohio ... View Obituary

Phyllis M. Mungor - 75
3/8/1936 - 7/20/2011

Walnut - Phyllis M. Mungor, age 75, of Walnut, Illinois died Thursday July 21, 2011 at the Walnut Manor Nursing Home in Walnut. Phyllis was born on March 8, 1936 in Princeton, Illinois the daughter of Ernest and Rebecca (Warren) Underwood. She was united in marriage to Donald Mungor on September 7, 1952 in Princeton, I ... View Obituary

S. Dean Albrecht - 83
3/2/1928 - 7/18/2011

Walnut - S. Dean Albrecht age 83, of Dixon, Illinois and formerly of Ohio, Illinois died on Monday, July 18, 2011 at St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria, Illinois. Dean was born on March 2, 1928 in Ohio, Illinois, the son of Henry C. and Harriet (Martin) Albrecht. He was united in marriage to Ann Parker on June 15, ... View Obituary

Joseph G. Heeren - 58
5/20/1953 - 7/15/2011

Tampico - Joseph G. Heeren, age 58 of Sierra Vista, Arizona formerly of Tampico, Illinois Passed away on Friday July 15, 2011 at the Tucson University Medical Center in Tucson, Arizona. Joseph was born on May 20, 1953 in Princeton, Ilinois, the son of Francis and Mildred (Southard) Heeren. Joseph married Pamela (Dun ... View Obituary

Herman William “HW” Hostetler - 88
12/13/1922 - 7/10/2011

Walnut - Herman William “HW” Hostetler, peacefully passed away at his Home on July 10. 2011. HW was born on December 13, 1922 in Shelbyville, Illinois. “HW” with his family moved to Henry County, Illinois in 1937 at which time he accepted Christ as his savior and was baptized August 14, 1938. He was united in ... View Obituary

Michael Shawn”Moose” Ramos - 43
8/26/1967 - 7/2/2011

Walnut - Michael Shawn”Moose” Ramos age 43, of Ashland, Mississippi died Sunday July 2, 2011 in a drowning accident at Snow Lake Shores, Mississippi. He was born on August 26, 1967 in Princeton, Illinois the son of Richard A. and Lila L. (Cullen) Ramos. He was a 1985 graduate of LaMoille High School and was a member of t ... View Obituary

Bob Baker - 59
1/11/1952 - 6/25/2011

Walnut - Bob Baker, age 59 of 6290 2250 North Avenue Sheffield, Illinois died on Saturday June 25, 2011 at his home. Bob was born on January 11, 1952 in Walnut, Illinois, the son of Clarence and Marie (Foy) Baker. He is survived by two daughters Valerie Prather of Springfield, Illinois, Jean (John) Baylor of S ... View Obituary

Arthur E. Heidenreich - 72
6/14/1939 - 6/14/2011

Walnut - Arthur E. Heidenreich, age 72, of 108 N. 2nd Street Walnut, Illinois died Tuesday, June 14, 2011 at Perry Memorial Hospital in Princeton, Illinois. Art was born on June 14, 1939 in Walnut, Illinois the son of Albert and Thelma (Brooks) Heidenreich. He was united in marriage to Janet Riggs on September 17, 1961 ... View Obituary

Frances M. Harte - 44
6/1/1967 - 6/11/2011

Walnut - Frances M. Harte, age 44, of 302 E. Jackson Street Ohio, Illinois died suddenly Saturday, June 11, 2011 at her home. Frances was born on June 1, 1967 in Elmhurst, Illinois the daughter of Cyril and Norine (Anderson) Wojcik. She was united in marriage to Patrick Harte on December 31, 1996 at Sacred Heart Catholi ... View Obituary

Lori A TerBush - 47
8/26/1963 - 5/25/2011

Tampico - Lori A TerBush, age 46, of 317 South Main Street Walnut, Illinois died on Wednesday, May 25, 2011 at her daughter’s home in Walnut. Lori was born on August 26, 1963 in Dixon, Illinois the daughter of William and Bendetta (Frank) Schauff. She was united in marriage on December 14, 1979 to Robert TerBush in Di ... View Obituary

Marjorie H. Anderson - 87
9/20/1923 - 5/9/2011

Tampico - Marjorie H. Anderson, age 87, of 2403 E. 19th Street Sterling, Illinois and formerly of Tampico died Monday, May 09, 2011 at Prophets Good Samaritan in Prophetstown, Illinois. Marjorie was born on September 20, 1923 in Sterling, Illinois the daughter of Claude and Vella (Hagans) Hurless. She was united in marr ... View Obituary

Shirley I. Johnson - 90
9/30/1920 - 5/4/2011

Walnut - Shirley I. Johnson, age 90, of 22053 Wyanet Walnut Road Princeton, Illinois died Wednesday, May 04, 2011 at Perry Memorial Hospital, Princeton, Illinois. Shirley was born September 30, 1920 in Kewanee, Illinois, the daughter of Hubert and Maude (Mungor) Gallentine. She was united in marriage to Arnold Johnson ... View Obituary

C. Virginia Linley - 76
1/31/1935 - 4/24/2011

Walnut - C. Virginia Linley, age 76, of 120 Wyanet Road, Walnut, Illinois died Sunday, April 24, 2011 at St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria, Illinois. She was born on January 31, 1935 in Spring Green, Wisconsin, the daughter of Delbert and Charlotte (Narveson) Dodge. Virginia was united in marriage to Robert Linley on ... View Obituary

Anton (Tony) Zueger - 79
10/17/1931 - 4/9/2011

Walnut - Anton Josef Zueger, age 79 of 2203 Riverview Drive, Rockfalls, IL. formerly of Walnut died Saturday April 9, 2011at his home surrounded by his family. Tony was born on October 17, 1931 in Lommenschwil, Switzerland, the son of Anton and Paula (Sager) Zueger. He was the oldest of ten children. As a young adult ... View Obituary

Wesley H “Corky” Broers - 67
7/16/1943 - 3/29/2011

Tampico - Wesley H “Corky” Broers, age 67, formerly of Sanford, North Carolina and Tampico, Illinois died Tuesday March 29, 2011 at Rex Rehab and Nursing Care Center in Apex, North Carolina. Corky was born on July 16, 1943 in Princeton, Illinois, the son of Wesley G. and Mary Jane (Gesslein) Broers. He retired as a Maj ... View Obituary

Kathleen “Kitty” Mills - 70
12/29/1940 - 3/23/2011

Walnut - Kathleen “Kitty” Mills, age 70, of Henderson, Kentucky and formerly of Walnut, Illinois died Wednesday, March 23, 2011 at Lucy Smith King Care Center Methodist Hospital in Henderson, Kentucky. Kitty was born on December 29, 1940 in Chicago, Illinois the daughter of Stephen and Anne (Mederich) Findrick. She w ... View Obituary

Albert R. Kolling Jr. - 78
7/27/1932 - 3/10/2011

Tampico - Albert R. Kolling Jr., age 78 , of Rock Falls, Illinois and formerly of Yorktown, Illinois died Thursday, March 10, 2011 at his home . Al was born on July 27, 1932 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the son of Albert R. and Hildagarde F. (Schmolder) Kolling Sr. He was united in marriage to Lorraine A. Tuite on Sept ... View Obituary

Elaine B. Shoobridge - 84
3/19/1926 - 3/10/2011

Walnut - Elaine B. Shoobridge, age 84, of Ohio, Illinois died Thursday, March 10, 2011 at Transitions Nursing Center in Rock Falls, Illinois. Elaine was born on March 19, 1926 in Detroit, Michigan the daughter of Robert W. and Edna (Schmidt) Thompson. She held many jobs in Michigan as a CNA, worked at the Warren Post O ... View Obituary

Dorothy M. Gustafson - 90
10/1/1921 - 2/27/2011

Walnut - Dorothy M. Gustafson in the 90th year of her life, of Walnut, Illinois died peacefully Sunday, February 27, 2011 at CGH Medical Center in Sterling, Illinois. Dorothy was born on October 1, 1921 in Hooppole, Illinois, the daughter of Lloyd and Margaret (Blumhoff) Vetter. She was united in marriage to Raymond A. G ... View Obituary

Lester E. Lange - 78
7/24/1932 - 2/23/2011

Walnut - Lester E. Lange, age 78, of 305 S. 2nd Street, Walnut, Illinois died Wednesday, February 23, 2011 at his home. Les was born on July 24, 1932 in Sublette, Illinois, the son of Clarence and Minnie Mae (Carlson) Lange. He was united in marriage to Eileen M. Moore on July 21, 1956 in Sargeant, Minnesota. He serve ... View Obituary

Frank Junior Rettke - 78
5/17/1932 - 2/21/2011

Walnut - Frank Junior Rettke, age 78 of Milan, Illinois passed away on Monday February 21, 2011 at his home. He was born on May 17, 1932 in Walnut, Illinois to Frank and Mary (Heidenrick) Rettke. Frank attended schools in Walnut and Wyanet and served in the United States Army. He is survived by two sisters Harri ... View Obituary

E. Leroy Rollo - 76
1/21/1935 - 2/19/2011

Walnut - E. Leroy Rollo, age 76, of the Walnut Manor Nursing Home died Saturday, February 19, 2011 at CGH Medical Center in Sterling. Leroy was born on January 21, 1935, near Manlius, Illinois the son of Lloyd M. and Blanche (Frank) Rollo. He was united in marriage to Patsy Diane Sash on September 16, 1956 in Walnut, I ... View Obituary

Carmen M. Mazzei - 43
11/14/1967 - 2/15/2011

Walnut - Carmen M. Mazzei, age 43, of 312 Meltzer Street Walnut, Illinois won his battle with colon cancer and went peacefully to meet the Lord on Tuesday February 15, 2011. Carmen was born on November 14, 1967 in Weed, California, the son of Frank V. and Judith Ann Schuetzle. He served in the United States Air Force du ... View Obituary

Peggy (Albrecht) Sisk - 62
10/25/1948 - 2/9/2011

Walnut - Peggy (Albrecht) Sisk, age 62, of Olney, Illinois died Wednesday February 9, 2011 at Burgin Manor Nursing Home in Olney, Illinois. Peg was born on October 25, 1948 in Princeton, Illinois, the daughter of Glenn and Mary (Rosebrook) Albrecht of Ohio, Illinois. She worked as an LPN throughout her life. She ... View Obituary

Vivian “Marjorie” DeWaele - 86
7/12/1924 - 2/8/2011

Walnut - Vivian “Marjorie” DeWaele, age 86, of Walnut, Illinois died Tuesday February 8, 2011 at Walnut Manor Nursing Home, Walnut, Illinois. She was born on July 12, 1924 in Manlius, Illinois, the daughter of Loyal and Mary (Lang) Johnson. Marge was united in marriage to Loren DeWaele on March 10, 1946 at the Chri ... View Obituary

Geraldine “Jolly” Bolbock - 81
11/21/1929 - 2/7/2011

Walnut - Geraldine “Jolly” Bolbock, age 81 of Princeton, Illinois died Monday February 7, 2011 at Colonial Hall Rehabilitation Center in Princeton, Illinois. She was born on November 21, 1929 in Manlius, Illinois, the daughter of Chester and Amelia (Rosenow) Hurst. “Jolly was jolly when young”. She was united in mar ... View Obituary

Rosemary Lillie - 84
12/31/1926 - 2/4/2011

Walnut - Rosemary Lillie, age 84, of Ohio, Illinois died Friday, February 4, 2011 at Rockford Memorial Hospital. Rosemary was born on December 31, 1926 in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of Aloyisus and Mildred (Schultz) Ignowski. She was united in Marriage to Gene Lillie on May 18, 1944 in Chicago, Illinois. He prec ... View Obituary

Don Kirst - 77
4/22/1933 - 1/31/2011

Tampico - Don Kirst, age 77, of Prophetstown, Illinois and formerly of Tampico, Illinois died on January 31, 2011 at Prophets Good Samaritan Center in Prophetstown, Illinois. Don was born on April 22, 1933 in Tampico, Illinois, the son of John and Grace (Houston) Kirst. He served in the United States Army during the K ... View Obituary

Gladys L. Clapp - 91
12/7/1919 - 1/28/2011

Walnut - Gladys L. Clapp, age 91, of 424 Whitver Street Walnut, Illinois died Friday, January 28, 2011 at CGH Medical Center in Sterling, Illinois. Gladys was born on December 7, 1919 in Bragg City, Missouri the daughter of Robert and Luemmer (Brewer) Howren. She was united in marriage to George Clapp on September 26, ... View Obituary

Charles “Chuck” Wetzell - 56
9/10/1954 - 1/15/2011

Tampico - Charles “Chuck” Wetzell, age 56, of 198 W. 6th Street Prophetstown, Illinois died Saturday, January 15, 2011 at the Veterans Medical Center in Iowa City, Iowa. Chuck was born on September 10, 1954 in Sterling, Illinois the son of Norman and Bette L. (Schultz) Wetzell. He served in the United States Marines as ... View Obituary

Herbert H. Griffin - 83
3/3/1927 - 1/6/2011

Walnut - Herbert H. Griffin, age 83, of 312 Meltzer Street, Walnut, Illinois died Thursday, January 06, 2011 at Perry Memorial Hospital in Princeton. Herbert was born on March 3, 1927 in Columbus, Ohio, the son of Herbert A. and Adrian A. (Murray) Griffin. He was united in marriage to Catherine McNichols on August 28, ... View Obituary

Betty J. Greenwood - 88
10/21/1922 - 12/22/2010

Tampico - Betty J. Greenwood, age 88, formerly of Yorktown, Illinois died Wednesday December 22, 2010 at Prophets Good Samaritan in Prophetstown, Illinois. Betty was born on October 21, 1922 in Princeton, Illinois the daughter of Robert and Hazel (Corey) Mercer. She was united in marriage to Dale B. Greenwood on Decemb ... View Obituary

Roberta G. Johnson - 72
11/19/1938 - 12/20/2010

Walnut - Roberta G. Johnson, age 72, of 114 North Main Street Walnut, Illinois died Monday December 20, 2010 at St. Anthony’s Medical Center in Rockford, Illinois. Roberta was born on November 19, 1938 in Bloomington, Illinois the daughter of Robert and Doris (Travis) Glenn. She was united in marriage to Robert A. ... View Obituary

Edward C. Lauritzen - 96
4/30/1913 - 12/16/2010

Walnut - Edward C. Lauritzen, age 96, who lived with his son Glenn in Peoria, Il. and formerly of Walnut, Il. died Thursday December 16,2010 in Proctor Hospital in Peoria, Il. Edward was born on April 30, 1914 in Clinton, Iowa the son of Charles and Martha Shultz Lauritzen. He was united in marriage to Hazel L. Stockin ... View Obituary

Kenneth B Baumgartner - 86
4/21/1924 - 12/6/2010

Walnut - Kenneth B. Baumgartner, age 86 of Ohio, Illinois passed away peacefully Monday, December 6, 2010 at Walnut Manor Nursing Home in Walnut, Illinois with his family at his bedside. Kenneth was born on April 21, 1924 the son of Howard and Esther (King) Baumgartner who lived in Henpeck, Walnut, Illinois. He was unit ... View Obituary

James F Ryan - 54
3/16/1956 - 12/3/2010

Walnut - James F. Ryan, age 54, of Rockford and formerly of Ohio, Illinois died suddenly Friday December 3, 2010 at his home in Rockford. James was born on March 16, 1956 in Princeton, Illinois, the son of Frances and Mary Alice (Quinn) Ryan . He graduated from Ohio High School, served in the United States Army, where ... View Obituary

Donald "Squeak" Christiansen - 73
9/2/1937 - 11/29/2010

Walnut - Donald D. "Squeak" Christiansen, formerly of Walnut, 73 passed away November 29, 2010 in his home in Okeechobee, Florida. Born on September 2, 1937, the son of Lloyd and Helen (Lauritzen) Christiansen. Donnie lived in Walnut, Illinois most of his life, moving to the Quad Cities before retiring from Standard ... View Obituary

Elizabeth Blaine - 90
1/20/1920 - 11/29/2010

Walnut - Elizabeth Blaine, age 90, of Walnut Manor Nursing Home and formerly of Ohio, Illinois died Monday, November 29, 2010 at Walnut Manor. Elizabeth was born on January 20, 1920 in Ohio, Illinois, the daughter of Ida Fetzer. She was united in marriage to Edwin F. Blaine on July 3, 1937 and he preceded her in deat ... View Obituary

Stella Kawich - 87
1/7/1923 - 11/29/2010

Walnut - Stella H. Kawich, age 87, of Van Orin, Illinois died Monday, November 29, 2010 at Illinois Valley Community Hospital in Peru, Illinois. Stella was born on January 7, 1923 in Cliffside Park, New Jersey, the daughter of Joseph and Catherine (Dainis) Zabulionis. She was united in marriage to George P. Kawich on ... View Obituary

Joyce Abney Cassidy - 79
7/7/1931 - 11/24/2010

Walnut - Joyce Abney Cassidy, age 79, of Princeton, Illinois and formerly of Peoria, Illinois died Wednesday, November 24, 2010 at Perry Memorial Hospital in Princeton. She was born on July 7, 1931 in LaSalle, Illinois to Robert and Ruth (Gallagher) Abney. Surviving are her son Scott (Claudia) Cassidy and one grandda ... View Obituary

Charles M. Polson - 72
6/6/1938 - 11/17/2010

Walnut - Charles M. Polson, age 72, of Orange City, Florida died November 17, 2010 at his home in Florida. Charles was born on June 6, 1938 in Bureau County the son of Russell and LaVerna (Epperson) Polson. He was united in marriage to Carolin Heitzler on June 4, 1960 at St. John’s Catholic Church in Walnut, Illinois. ... View Obituary

Raymond "PeeWee" Musche - 87
11/23/1922 - 11/17/2010

Tampico - Raymond “Pee Wee” F. Musche, age 87 of 2201 E LeFevre Road Sterling, Illinois formerly of Tampico, Illinois died Wednesday November 17, 2010 at his home. Raymond was born on November 23, 1922 in Thomas, Illinois, the son of Peter and Augusta (Noe) Musche. He was united in marriage to Doris L. Sides on Mar ... View Obituary

Lyman R. Liggett - 65
12/17/1944 - 11/12/2010

Walnut - Lyman R. Liggett, age 65, of Rock Falls, Illinois died at home surrounded by his family Friday, November 12, 2010, after a valiant battle with cancer. Lyman was born on December 17, 1944 at Amboy Community Hospital, in Amboy, Illinois the son of John A. (Mike) and Margaret (Rambo) Liggett. He was united in mar ... View Obituary

Marvin H. Fordham - 90
1/25/1920 - 11/9/2010

Walnut - Marvin H. Fordham, age 90, of 28382 N. 2630 Avenue, Prophetstown, Illinois died Tuesday November 9, 2010 at Henry Hammond Hospital in Geneseo, Illinois. Marvin was born on January 25, 1920 in Walnut, Illinois, the son of Gordon and Alice (Beaber) Fordham. He was united in marriage to Verla Teske on July 21, ... View Obituary

Lori A Fritz - 46
1/23/1964 - 11/7/2010

Walnut - Lori A. Fritz, age 46, of 9342 Buell Road Rock Falls, Illinois died Sunday November 7, 2010 at her home in Rock Falls. Lori was born on January 23, 1964 in Racine, Wisconsin, the daughter of Jerome J. and Beverly A.(Hempelman) Neisius. She was united in marriage to Jonnie Fritz on June 24, 2000 in Walnut, Illi ... View Obituary

Robert E Gillespie - 75
6/28/1935 - 10/31/2010

Walnut - Robert E. Gillespie, age 75 of 309 E. Jackson Street Ohio, Illinois died Sunday October 31, 2010 at St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria, Illinois. He was born on June 28, 1935 in Norfolk, Nebraska the son of Charles and Mary (Carraher) Gillespie. Robert was united in marriage on June 26, 1998 in Ohio, Illino ... View Obituary

Dorothy Gantzert - 95
1/30/1915 - 10/28/2010

Tampico - Dorothy Hamblock Gantzert, age 95, of Grand Victorian, Sterling, Illinois died October 28, 2010 at Rockford Memorial Hospital. The second of three children born to Joseph and Delia Hamblock, Dorothy was born on January 30, 1915. The Hamblock farm in Tampico, Illinois where she was raised with her sister Gladys ( ... View Obituary

George Allen - 70
8/15/2010 - 10/28/2010

Walnut - George Allen, age 70 of 313 E. Van Buren St. Ohio, Illinois died at his home on Thursday, October 28, 2010. George was born on August 15, 1940 in Princeton, Illinois, the son of Ralph and Theresa (Noverio) Allen. He was united in marriage to Connie Phillips on August 20, 1967 at the Ohio United Methodist Churc ... View Obituary

Sally A. McCormick - 73
12/19/1936 - 10/21/2010

Walnut - Sally A. McCormick, age 73 of 1414 N. Ridge Dr. Rock Falls, Illinois died Thursday, October 21, 2010 at Coventry Village Nursing Home in Sterling, Illinois. Sally was born on December 19, 1936 in Dixon, Illinois the daughter of Cecil and Mildred (Garland) McCormick. She was Director of Religious Education at Ch ... View Obituary

Glenn Hobbs - 83
11/19/1926 - 10/20/2010

Walnut - Glenn Hobbs, age 83 of Grand Island, Nebraska and formerly of Walnut died Wednesday October 20, 2010 at Grand Island Veterans Home in Nebraska. He was born on November 19, 1926 in Amboy, Illinois, the son of William and Mary (Schnoover) Hobbs. Glenn was united in marriage to Norma J. Wolfe on October 19, 1 ... View Obituary

Gene R Dorathy - 73
8/27/1937 - 10/9/2010

Tampico - Gene R. Dorathy, age 73, of Tampico, Illinois died Saturday October 9, 2010 at his home surrounded by his loving family He was born on August 27, 1937 in Prophetstown, Illinois, the son of Theodore and Ruth (Ross) Dorathy. Gene was united in marriage to Shirley (Roush) on June 9, 1956 in Tampico, Illinois. Me ... View Obituary

Mabel D. Schaefer - 81
3/23/1929 - 10/4/2010

Van Orin, Illinois - Mabel D. Schaefer, age 81 of Van Orin, Illinois died Monday October 4, 2010 at Colonial Hall Rehabilitation Center in Princeton, Illinois. She was born on March 23, 1929 in LaMoille, Illinois, the daughter of Lawrence and Hannah (Matthes) Fischer. Mabel was united in marriage to Harold Schaefer on June 5, ... View Obituary

Laverne E Burmeister - 83
9/18/1927 - 9/26/2010

Walnut - Laverne E Burmeister, age 83, of 417 Whitver St. Walnut, Illinois died September 26, 2010 at Genesis East Hospital in Davenport, Iowa. He was born on September 18, 1927, in Prophetstown, Illinois the son of Harry and Ruth (Woessner) Burmeister. Laverne was United in Marriage to Mary P. Peters on March 4 ... View Obituary

Forrest "Buck" Peterson - 84
2/22/1926 - 9/9/2010

Walnut - Forrest “Buck” Peterson, age 84, of 426 E North St. Walnut, Illinois died on Thursday September 9, 2010 at Walnut Manor Nursing Home. Buck was born on February 22, 1926, the son of Louis “Clair” and Jessie (Rollo) Peterson. He was united in marriage to Leora Hurst on October 28, 1946 in Manlius, Illinois. S ... View Obituary

Damon "Ed" Pollitt - 79
11/18/1930 - 9/3/2010

Walnut - Damon “Ed” Pollitt, the husband of the late Bernita Giltner , age 79, of Lombard, Illinois died at his home Friday September 3, 2010, after a lengthy battle with cancer. He was born on November 18, 1930 in Chicago, Illinois the son of James Damon and Geraldine (Terrell) Pollitt. He is survived by his children ... View Obituary

Joseph R Bartylak - 85
11/28/1924 - 8/26/2010

Walnut - Joseph R. Bartylak died Thursday, August 26, 2010 at the age of 85. Joseph was born in Iron Mountain, Michigan, the son of Joseph P. and Selma (Anderson) Bartylak. Joseph was an attorney in Illinois for 58 years. He was a prominent National leader of the legal services community. He received his law degr ... View Obituary

Everett David Ulrich - 83
1/28/1927 - 8/19/2010

Tampico - Everett David Ulrich, son of Elmer C. and Lydia Ann (Hostetler) Ulrich, was born January 8, 1927 at Shelbyville, IL. Peacefully passed away in his home near Tampico, IL. of apparent heart failure at 7:00 P.M. on Thursday, August, 19, 2010, at the age of 83 years, 7 months, and 11 days. He accepted Chris ... View Obituary

Helen T Church - 83
12/28/1926 - 8/1/2010

Tampico - Helen T. Church, age 83, formerly of Tampico and Prophetstown, Illinois died Sunday, August 1, 2010 at Heartland Nursing Home in Henry, Illinois. Helen was born on December 28, 1926 in Dixon, Illinois, the daughter of James Sterling and Alice (Fagan) Burke. She was united in marriage to Roland W. Sibley in T ... View Obituary

Dorothy Sandrock - 91
5/10/1919 - 7/31/2010

Tampico - Dorothy M. Sandrock, age 91, formerly of Tampico, Illinois died Saturday, July 31, 2010 at Orchard View Nursing Home in Princeton, Illinois. Dorothy was born on May 10, 1919 in New Bedford, Illinois, the daughter of Thorwald and Anna Lois (Miller) Nelson. She was united in marriage to Harry Sandrock on October ... View Obituary

Elsie G Vols - 92
7/29/1917 - 7/27/2010

Walnut - Elsie G. Vols, age 92, 117 Stephens Avenue, Walnut, Illinois passed away Tuesday July 27, 2010 while visiting her daughter in Canton, Georgia. She was born on July 29, 1917 in Sheffield, Illinois the daughter of Mel and Celestine (Schelfout) Versluis. Elsie was united in marriage on August 24, 1946 to Gilber ... View Obituary

Louise Gorman - 78
5/21/1932 - 7/19/2010

Walnut - Louise M. Gorman, age 78, of 103 N. Pleasant Street Ohio, Illinois died Monday, July 19, 2010 at Liberty Village in Princeton, Illinois. Louise was born in Princeton, Illinois on May 21, 1932 the daughter of Howard and Edwardine (McDonald) McDonald. She was united in marriage to Kay F. Gorman on October 10, ... View Obituary

William R Spears - 83
12/21/1926 - 7/14/2010

Walnut - William Russell Spears, age 83, of 204 Glassburn Street Tampico, Illinois died Wednesday, July 14, 2010 at Good Neighbor Care in Sterling, Illinois. He was born on December 21, 1926 in Coffey, Missouri, the son of Orange Lemon and Fannie Catherine (Chambers) Spears. William was united in marriage on Octo ... View Obituary

Gerald L. Lange - 67
5/26/1943 - 7/13/2010

Walnut - Gerald Laverne Lange, age 67, of 106 Harmon Road Walnut, Illinois died Tuesday, July 13, 2010 at his home in Walnut. Gerald was born May 26, 1943 in Princeton, Illinois is the son of Virgil Harmon and Thirza Jane (Christensen) Lange. He was united in marriage to Ellen Kay Fordham on June 26, 1966 at the Walnu ... View Obituary

Helen L Wallace - 87
9/16/1922 - 7/12/2010

Walnut - Helen L. Wallace, age 87, of the Walnut Manor Nursing Home in Walnut died Monday, July 12, 2010 at Walnut Manor. Helen was born on September 16, 1922 in Sheffield, Illinois the daughter of Harold and Fern (Utts) Humphrey. She was united in marriage to Franklin A. Wallace on December 28, 1940 in Clinton, Iowa ... View Obituary

Harold V. Schaefer - 90
10/19/1919 - 7/10/2010

Walnut - Harold V. Schaefer, age 90, of Van Orin, Illinois died Saturday July 10 at Colonial Hall living Center in Princeton,Illinois. Harold was born on October 19, 1919 in Harmon, Illinois, the son of Frederick and Hulda (Schulte) Schaefer. He was united in marriage to Mabel Fischer on June 5, 1955 at the Imm ... View Obituary

Vance Judson Plapp - 99
3/31/1911 - 7/3/2010

Walnut - Vance Judson Plapp, age 99, 508 Park Avenue East Princeton, Illinois and formerly of Walnut, Illinois died Saturday, July 3, 2010 at Perry Memorial Hospital in Princeton, Illinois. Vance was born in Naperville, Illinois on March 31, 1911, the son of Rev. Ezra and Bertha (Block) Plapp. He was united in marria ... View Obituary

Richard E. Fuller - 79
6/27/2010 - 6/27/2010

walnut - Richard E. Fuller, age 79, of Geneseo Illinois died Sunday June 27, 2010 at Good Samaritan Society in Geneseo Illinois. Richard was born on February 16, 1931 in Sterling, Illinois the son of Richard Sr. and Nettie (Dobers) Fuller. He was united in marriage to Peggy Wexell on October 13, 1951 and then married ... View Obituary

Mary Allice Ryan - 93
2/8/1917 - 6/26/2010

Walnut - June 26, 2010, Rockford, IL, Mary Alice Ryan died today after a short illness. She was 93 years of age. The daughter of Frank and Charlotte Quinn of Van Orin was born on February 8, 1917. She married Francis Ryan on December 1, 1945 in Ohio, IL at Immaculate Conception Church. She was preceded in death by her ... View Obituary

Marian Rhodes - 80
8/26/1929 - 6/23/2010

Walnut - Marian L. Rhodes, age 80 of 519 Don Marquis Drive Walnut, Illinois died Wednesday June 23, 2010 at Greater Peoria Specialty Hospital in Peoria, Illinois. She was born in Prophetstown, Illinois on August 26, 1929, the daughter of Frank and Jessie (Fritsch) Carlson. She was united in marriage to Virgil Rhodes on ... View Obituary

Patricia M. Siegel - 54
3/31/1956 - 6/23/2010

Walnut - Patricia M. Siegel, age 54, 22978 1200 East Street Walnut, Illinois died Wednesday, June 23, 2010 at her home. Patti was born on March 31, 1956 in Chicago, Illinois the daughter of James J. and Joanne (Pagliaro) Bowman. She was united in marriage to Jim Koukas on July 27, 1981 in Will County. She then was unit ... View Obituary

Miner Jilderda - 66
9/5/1943 - 5/24/2010

Walnut - Miner Jilderda, age 66 of 21103 2900 North Avenue, Ohio Illinois died on Monday May 24, 2010 at St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria, Illinois. He was born on September 5, 1943 at Wouterswoude, Friesland The Netherlands, the son of John and Henrietta Vriswyk Jilderda. Miner was united in Marriage to Margo ... View Obituary

Lenore DeWaele - 93
2/10/1917 - 5/7/2010

Walnut - Lenore L. DeWaele, age 93, of Walnut, Illinois died Friday, May 7, 2010 at CGH Medical Center in Sterling. Lenore was born on February 10 1917 in Walnut the daughter of Harvey and Jennie (Weisenberger) McGonigle. She was united in marriage to Billy Bollman on August 15, 1935 and he preceded her in death on Feb ... View Obituary

James J Donnelly - 82
4/8/1928 - 5/5/2010

Walnut - James J. Donnelly, age 82, of 24191 2375 East Street Ohio, Illinois died peacefully on Wednesday, May 5, 2010 at Perry Memorial Hospital in Princeton. Jim was born on April 8, 1928 in Princeton, Illinois the son of Edward M and Catherine “Faley” Donnelly. He attended Franklin Grade School, and graduated from Oh ... View Obituary

Lee C. Matson - 87
10/21/1922 - 4/15/2010

Walnut - Lee Charles Matson, age 87 of 510 8th Street Princeton, Illinois and formerly of Van Orin, Illinois died on Thursday April 15, 2010 at Liberty Village in Princeton, Illinois. He was born on October 21, 1922 in Kasbeer, Illinois, the son of Andrew R. and Abbie (Paden) Matson. Lee was united in marriage to Norma L ... View Obituary

Myron R. Molln - 84
3/20/1926 - 4/10/2010

Walnut - Myron R. Molln, age 84, of 24198 IL Rt. 92 Ohio, Illinois died Saturday, April 10, 2010 at Perry Memorial Hospital in Princeton, Illinois. Myron was born on March 20, 1926 in Princeton, Illinois, the son of Charles and Cora (Mehlbrech) Molln. He was united in marriage to Lois Rempfer on November 20, 1949 in ... View Obituary

Meredith B. Loudenburg - 89
2/21/1921 - 4/7/2010

Tampico - Meredith B. Loudenburg, age 89, formerly of Tampico, Illinois died Wednesday, April 07, 2010 at the Walnut Manor Nursing Home in Walnut. Meredith was born on February 21, 1921 in Bradford, Illinois the son of Bliss and Vera (Swearingen) Loudenburg. He was united in marriage to Lily C. King on March 14, 1941 in ... View Obituary

Vera M. Rosene - 89
6/22/1920 - 3/22/2010

Tampico - Vera M. Rosene, age 89, of Coventry Village in Sterling and formerly of Tampico, Illinois , died today Monday, March 22, 2010 at CGH Medical Center in Sterling, IL. Vera was born on June 22, 1920 in Sterling, Illinois, the daughter of Henry and Fern (Clark) Bruns. She was united in marriage to Clifford E. Rose ... View Obituary

Beverly A Donnelly - 78
4/24/1931 - 3/16/2010

Walnut - Beverly A. Donnelly, age 78, of 23131 2400 E Street Princeton, Illinois died Tuesday March 16, 2010 peacefully in her sleep at Liberty Village in Princeton, Illinois. She was born on April 24, 1931 in LaSalle County, the daughter of Ralph Sr. and Mildred (Lyness) Baker. Beverly was united in marriage to Fra ... View Obituary

Lyle L. Peach - 85
8/30/1924 - 3/8/2010

Walnut - Lyle L. Peach, age 85, of 1202 Linda Drive, Princeton, Illinois died Monday, March 08, 2010 at Liberty Village Nursing Home in Princeton, Illinois. Lyle was born on August 30, 1924 in Princeton, Illinois, the son of Charles W. and Cora L. (Mead) Peach. He was united in marriage to Florence “Alberta” Gustafso ... View Obituary

Marguerite "Mag" Clary - 88
1/1/1922 - 3/2/2010

Walnut - Marguerite “Mag” A. Clary, age 88, formerly of Walnut, Illinois died on Tuesday March 2, 2010 at Good Samaritan Nursing Home in Geneseo, Illinois. She was born on January 1, 1922 in New Bedford, Illinois, the daughter of Gus and Mae (Norman) Lubbs. Marguerite was united in marriage to Marvin Clary on Ja ... View Obituary

Charles B. Keigwin - 95
9/27/1914 - 2/24/2010

Walnut - Charles B. Keigwin, age 95, of 52 Harmon Road, Walnut, Illinois died on Wednesday February 24, 2010 at Perry Memorial Hospital in Princeton, He was born on September 27, 1914 on the family farm north of Walnut, the son of Charles Burnham and Emma (Schluter) Keigwin. Charles was united in marriage to Ina Pe ... View Obituary

Michael McVey - 44
12/10/1965 - 2/23/2010

Walnut - Michael B. McVey, age 44, 1111 North Church Street, Princeton, Illinois died suddenly Tuesday February 23, 2010 at Perry Memorial Hospital in Princeton. Mike was born on December 10 1965 in Princeton, Illinois the son of Carol “Mac” and Vannie (Swanson) McVey. He had been employed at Hennings in Rockford, Il ... View Obituary

Helen Alice Adams - 87
6/27/1922 - 2/18/2010

Walnut - Helen Alice Adams (nee Elmendorf), age 87. Born June 27, 1922 and at rest Thursday, February 18, 2010. A lifelong resident of the Tampico/Walnut area, she recently had been residing at the Walnut Manor. A parishioner of St. John’s Catholic Church, she will be remembered as a loving mother, grandmother, great- ... View Obituary

Ethel M "Bobbie" Forward - 93
4/29/1916 - 2/14/2010

Tampico - Ethel M. “Bobbie” Forward, age 93, of 2128 Tampico Road, Tampico, Illinois died Sunday February 14, 2010 at Walnut Manor Nursing Home in Walnut. She was born on April 29, 1916 in Decatur, Illinois, the daughter of Grover and Emma (Hartman) Etherton. “Bobbie” was united in marriage to Albert Forward on Decemb ... View Obituary

Richard M Phillips - 81
8/28/1928 - 2/14/2010

Walnut - Richard M. Phillips, age 81, formerly of Ohio, Illinois died Sunday February 14, 2010 at the Walnut Manor Nursing Home in Walnut. Dick was born on August 28, 1928 in Woosung, Illinois, the son of Rodney and Minnie (Thulean) Phillips. He was united in marriage to Katherine Behrens on May 22, 1948 in Princeton, ... View Obituary

Geraldine L. Braggo - 87
2/6/1922 - 1/20/2010

Tampico - Geraldine L. Braggo, age 87, 212 South Benton of Tampico, Illinois and formerly of Amboy, Illinois, died Wednesday, January 20, 2010 at the Walnut Manor Nursing Home in Walnut. Geraldine was born on February 6, 1922, in Tampico, Illinois the daughter of Herbert and Sadie I. (Renner) Lee. She was united in marr ... View Obituary

Stephen C. Broers - 63
5/10/1946 - 1/17/2010

Tampico - Stephen C. Broers, age 63, of Spring Hill, Florida and formerly of Tampico, died Sunday Jan 17, 2010 at Hernando Hospice House in Brooksville, Florida. Steve was born May 10, 1946 in Princeton, Illinois, the son of Wesley G. and Mary Jane (Gesslein) Broers. He graduated from Tampico High School and Eureka Co ... View Obituary

Eileen LaRussa - 92
2/28/1917 - 1/13/2010

Walnut - Eileen I. LaRussa, age 92, of Walnut Manor Nursing Home died on Wednesday January 13, 2010 at Perry Memorial Hospital in Princeton, Illinois. She was born on February 28, 1917 in Kilbourne, Illinois, the daughter of Wallie Bell and Ethel (Goben) Summers. She was united in marriage to Stephen LaRussa on May 22, ... View Obituary

Bill Warling - 77
2/21/1932 - 1/8/2010

Walnut - Bill Warling, age 77, of 223 Liberty Street Walnut, Illinois died Friday, January 08, 2010 at the Walnut Manor Nursing Home. Bill was born on February 21 1932 in Princeton, Illinois, the son Joseph and Dorotha (Hasenyager) Warling. He was united in marriage to Barbara Lowery on April 12, 1958 in Plainfield, Il ... View Obituary

Eugene Hansen - 90
4/27/1919 - 1/7/2010

Walnut - Eugene M.Hansen, age 90, of Walnut, Illinois died Thursday January 7, 2010 at the Walnut Manor Nursing Home. Gene was born on April 27, 1919 in Van Orin, Illinois the son of Martin and Esther (Damon) Hansen. He served in the United States Army during World War II. He was united in marriage to Evelyn Giese ... View Obituary

Frances H Wallace - 88
10/2/1921 - 1/5/2010

Walnut - Frances H. Wallace, age 88, of Walnut, Illinois died on Tuesday January 5, 2010 at Walnut Manor Nursing Home. Frances was born on October 2, 1921 in Ohio, Illinois, the daughter of Edmund and Anna (Harvey) Downey. She was united in marriage to Loyal “Coxy” Wallace on December 22, 1943 in Maytown, Illinois. He ... View Obituary

Marian Meyer - 86
6/16/1923 - 1/2/2010

Walnut - Marian F. Meyer, age 86, of the Walnut Manor Nursing Home in Walnut died Saturday January 2, 2010 at the Walnut Manor. Marian was born on June 16, 1923 in Harmon, Illinois, the daughter of Edwin and Bessie (Merchant) Mau. She was united in marriage to Robert Meyer on June 4, 1946 in Walnut, Illinois and ... View Obituary

Loren August DeWaele - 86
10/19/1923 - 12/31/2009

Walnut - Loren August DeWaele, age 86, of 315 Depot Street Walnut, Illinois died Thursday, December 31, 2009 at the Walnut Manor Nursing Home in Walnut. Loren was born on October 19, 1923 in Yorktown, Illinois the son of August and Florence (Becker) DeWaele. He was united in marriage to V. Marjorie Johnson on March 1 ... View Obituary

Lester E Morgensen - 97
11/25/1912 - 12/24/2009

Walnut - Mr. Lester E. Morgensen, age 97, entered eternal life on December 24, 2009. Lester was born November 25, 1912 in Lostant, Illinois to Laura (Mortensen) and Karl Morgensen and had three brothers, Ethan Theodore, Irvin (Lil), Lyle (June) and one sister, Marjorie (Ralph Grasser). He married Mae P. Smith on April 8, ... View Obituary

Nancy K Larkey - 70
4/7/1939 - 12/24/2009

Walnut - Nancy K. Larkey, age 70, of Orchard View Nursing Home, Princeton, IL and formerly of Walnut, Illinois died Thursday, December 24, 2009 at Orchard View. Nancy was born on April 7, 1939 in Moline, Illinois, the daughter of Richard and Vivian (Cushman) Dennes. She was united in marriage to Dale E. Larkey on ... View Obituary

Maxine Woodley - 91
5/16/1918 - 12/21/2009

Walnut - Maxine Woodley, age 91 of Walnut, Illinois, died Monday, December 21, 2009, at Perry Memorial Hospital in Princeton, Illinois. She was born on May 16, 1918 in Evansville, Indiana, the daughter of Clay and Nellie (Quinn) Caldwell . She was united in marriage to Wilbur E. Woodley on December 9, 1936 in Tazew ... View Obituary

John C. Byers - 66
11/18/1943 - 12/14/2009

Walnut - John C. Byers, age 66 of 208 W. Jackson Street, Ohio, Illinois died suddenly Monday December 14, 2009. John was born on November 18, 1943 in Kewanee, Illinois the son of Johnnie M. and Beulah F. (Palmer) Byers. He was united in marriage to Ramona Poole on April 16, 1982 in Princeton, Illinois. He was employed ... View Obituary

Terry R Drilling - 56
2/9/1953 - 12/8/2009

Tampico - Terry R. Drilling, age 56, of Tampico, Illinois died suddenly Tuesday, December 8, 2009 in Sterling, Illinois. He was born on February 9, 1953 in Paxton, Illinois the son of Roy E. and Jean M. (Wagner) Drilling. Terry was united in marriage on October 19, 1974 to Toni M. Neyrinck in Erie, Illinois. He was a mem ... View Obituary

Alice D. Underwood - 79
1/25/1930 - 11/27/2009

Tampico - Alice D. Underwood, age 79, of 6701 W. Plank Road, Peoria, Illinois and formerly of Kasbeer, Illinois died Friday November 27, 2009 at Bel-Wood Nursing Home in Peoria. Alice was born on January 25, 1930 in Tampico, Illinois, the daughter of Clarence and Ida (Newman) Rosene. She worked as a CNA at Colonial H ... View Obituary

Denver D. Cole - 81
9/28/1928 - 11/24/2009

Tampico - Denver Dale Cole, age 81, of 216 South Benton Street Tampico, Illinois died Tuesday, November 24, 2009 at the University of Iowa Hospital in Iowa City, Iowa. Denver was born on September 28, 1928 in Bingham, Illinois the son of Thomas Elbert and Angie (Halford) Cole. He was united in marriage to Joyce Wig ... View Obituary

Earl D. Merrill - 96
9/15/1913 - 11/20/2009

Walnut - Earl D. Merrill, age 96, of the Homestead Apartments in Walnut Illinois, died Friday, November 20, 2009 at the Walnut Manor Nursing Home. Earl was born September 15, 1913 in Prophetstown, Illinois, the son of George and Emma (Hotchkiss) Merrill. He was united in marriage to Elsie Wildman on September 16, 1939 ... View Obituary

Raymond Paul Peterson - 68
6/12/1941 - 11/18/2009

Walnut - Raymond Paul Peterson, age 68, of Walnut, Illinois died Wednesday, November 18, 2009 at Perry Memorial Hospital in Princeton, Illinois. Ray was born June 12, 1941 in Chicago, Illinois the son of Robert and Ruth (Bakkers) Peterson. He worked at the Walnut Locker for 20 years as a meat cutter and most recently at ... View Obituary

Danny W. Thompson - 60
9/1/1949 - 11/3/2009

Walnut - Danny W. Thompson, age 60, of 202 North Fifth Street, Walnut, Illinois died Tuesday at his home in Walnut. Danny was born on September 1, 1949 in Princeton, Illinois the son of Joseph William and Phyllis J. (Gramer) Thompson. He was united in marriage to Bonnie McClearin on December 27, 1969 at the Como Bapt ... View Obituary

John M. McGonigle - 54
6/22/1955 - 10/31/2009

Walnut - John M. “Johnny B” McGonigle, age 54, 211 Walnut Grove of Walnut, Illinois died Saturday October 31, 2009 at the Walnut Manor Nursing Home in Walnut. John was born on May 22, 1955 in Princeton, Illlinois, the son of Wilson S. and Mary Ann (Thompson) McGonigle. He enjoyed fishing, camping, and the outdoors. ... View Obituary

Marian F. Olson - 81
5/17/1928 - 10/27/2009

Walnut - Marian F. Olson, age 81, of 105 Red Oak Road Walnut, Illinois died Tuesday October 27, 2009 at the Walnut Manor Nursing Home in Walnut. Marian was born on May 17, 1928 in Sterling, Illinois, the daughter of Frank and Verna (Cox) Eberhardt. She was united in marriage to Harry Olson on April 15, 1950 at the Sacr ... View Obituary

Matilda "Tillie" Broeren - 101
3/1/1908 - 10/24/2009

Walnut - Matilda “Tillie” Albina (Cesafsky) Broeren, age 101, of Walnut, IL, passed away on October 24, 2009, at Christ Hospital in Oak Lawn, IL. She had been visiting with a daughter and family in Chicago for four weeks. Tillie was born March 1, 1908 in LeSueur Center, MN to John and Martha (Meger) Cesafsky. At age 9 ... View Obituary

Terry A Klockenga Sr. - 54
11/4/1954 - 10/18/2009

Walnut - Terry A. Klockenga Sr., age 54, of 27244 N 2700 Ave. of Prophetstown, Illinois died Sunday October 18, 2009 at his home. He was born on November 4, 1954 in Princeton, Illinois, the son of Theodore and Francis (Satterfield) Klockenga. He was united in marriage to Robbin Lauritzen on December 27, 1993 in C ... View Obituary

Grace Elizabeth "Betty" Wade - 80
2/3/1929 - 9/30/2009

Walnut - Grace Elizabeth “Betty” Wade, age 80, of 1111 47th St. East Moline, Illinois and formerly of Walnut, Illinois died Wednesday September 30, 2009 at Forest Hill Nursing Home in East Moline, Illinois. Betty was born on February 3, 1929 in Brookings, South Dakota to Benjamin Roydon and Blanche Irene (Gramer) ... View Obituary

Kathleen "Katie" Smith - 84
2/19/1925 - 9/30/2009

Walnut - Kathleen “Katie” M. Smith, age 84, of Ohio, Illinois died Thursday, October 01, 2009, at Colonial Hall Nursing Home in Princeton, Illinois. Katie was born on February 19, 1925 in Dixon, Illinois the daughter of Joseph and Mary (Mekeel) Blackburn. She was united in marriage to Grover H. Smith on January 8, 194 ... View Obituary

David Parrott - 68
11/12/1940 - 9/24/2009

Tampico - David L. Parrott, age 68, of 27631 35 East Street Tampico, Illinois died Thursday September 24, 2009 at his home in Tampico. David was born on November 12, 1940 in Arlington, Illinois, the son of Joe and Ruth Parrott. He served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. He was a member of the Tampico C ... View Obituary

Frances Whitver - 93
4/1/1916 - 9/23/2009

Walnut - Frances Whitver, age 93, of 613 N. Church Street Princeton, Illinois formerly of Walnut died Wednesday September 23, 2009 at Perry Memorial Hospital. Frances was born on April 1, 1916 in Woodlawn, Alabama, the daughter of Luther R. and Rubie W. (Bonner) Runyan. She was united in marriage to John Whitver on Oct ... View Obituary

Kyler Lee Garretson - 0
9/21/2009 - 9/21/2009

Tampico - Kyler Lee Garretson, infant son of Alan and Karmen Garretson was born September 21, 2009 at Illinois Valley Community Hospital in Peru, IL. He peacefully passed away in his parents arms almost 3 hours later due to Potters Syndrome. Baby Kyler was held and cuddled by his parents and family. His little cradle is em ... View Obituary

James Chapman - 57
12/17/1951 - 8/27/2009

Walnut - James Edward Chapman, age 57, of 321 South Main Street Walnut, Illinois died Thursday August 27, 2009 at Genesis East Medical Center in Davenport, Iowa. Jim was born on December 17, 1951 in Sterling, Illinois the son of Ralph and Joanne (Fritz) Chapman. He was united in marriage to Brenda Illges on April 28, 1 ... View Obituary

John "Tude" Pierceson - 58
6/2/1951 - 8/22/2009

Tampico - John F. “Tude” Pierceson, age 58, of 5256 Hickory Hills Rd. Tampico, Illinois died Saturday August 22, 2009 at Walnut Manor Nursing Home in Walnut. John was born on June 2, 1951in Morrison, Illinois the son of John E. and Florence (Dessing) Pierceson. He was united in marriage to Susan Franks in 1970 and then ... View Obituary

Leonard Carlson - 88
12/30/1920 - 8/1/2009

Walnut - Leonard C. Carlson , age 88 of 106 West Street of Ohio, Illinois died Saturday August 1, 2009 at Walnut Manor Nursing Home. He was born on December 30, 1920 in Wyanet, Illinois to Elmer E and Anna M (Hoffman) Carlson. Leonard was united in marriage on May 9, 1942 to Orva Corinne Anderson in Kahoka, Missour ... View Obituary

Harvey Zemke - 64
4/25/1945 - 7/31/2009

Walnut - Harvey E. Zemke, age 64, 521 Don Marquis Dr. Walnut, Illinois died Friday July 31, 2009 at the Veterans Hospital in Iowa City, Iowa. He was born on April 25, 1945 in Sterling, Illinois, the son of Kenneth Sr. and Bernice (Schoaf) Zemke. He was united in marriage to Sherri Conley on November 14, 1998 in First C ... View Obituary

Marlene G. Sisler - 75
8/25/1933 - 7/28/2009

Walnut - Marlene G. Sisler, age 75 , of 27457 2300 E Street Ohio, Illinois died Tuesday July 28, 2009 at Perry Memorial Hospital in Princeton, Illinois. Marlene was born on August 25, 1933 in Chana, Illinois to Hiram and Frances (Cox) Geiken. She was united in marriage on July 9, 1960 to William M. Sisler at Paynes ... View Obituary

Brett Cade - 25
6/24/1984 - 7/22/2009

Walnut - Brett A. Cade age 25, of 1306 14th Avenue Sterling, Illinois and formerly of Walnut and Wyanet, Illinois died Wednesday July 22, 2009 at his home in Sterling. Brett was born on June 24, 1984 in Watseka, Illinois the son of Lawrence Junior and Penny (Moser) Cade. He was a graduate of Bureau Valley High School a ... View Obituary

Donna Zaynor - 72
8/5/1936 - 7/20/2009

Walnut - Donna Zayner, nee Mungor, age 72 of Brookfield, Illinois formerly of Walnut, Illinois died July 20, 2009. Donna is the beloved wife of Ted A. Zayner; fond mother of Christopher A. (Pamela Crouch) Zayner and Amanda M. (Jose F.) Hernandez; grandmother of William Scott, Rachel Scott, Theodore Hernandez, Zachary ... View Obituary

Teryl "Terry" Seaman - 56
2/21/1953 - 7/18/2009

Tampico - Teryl “Terry” Seaman age 56, of 24880 300 E. Street, Sheffield, Illinois died Saturday July 18, 2009 at CGH Medical Center in Sterling, Illinois. Terry was born on February 21, 1953 in Calgary Alberta, Canada; the son of Earl and Moira (Lawson) Seaman. He was united in marriage to Dawn Gregory on December 2 ... View Obituary

Marjorie A Egan - 84
1/16/1925 - 7/11/2009

Walnut - Marjorie A. Egan, age 84, of 28888 Hub Street Deer Grove, Illinois died Saturday July 11, 2009 at the Walnut Manor Nursing Home in Walnut. Marge was born on January 16, 1925 in East Grove Township, the daughter of Floyd and Eva (Meurer) Peach. She was united in marriage to Leo Egan on April 30, 1947 in Walnu ... View Obituary

Bernita A Pollitt (nee Giltner) - 76
9/9/1933 - 7/10/2009

Walnut - Bernita Arlene Pollitt (nee Giltner) was called to her eternal home on Friday, July 10, 2009 after a brief illness. “Bernie” was born on September 9, 1933 in Tiskilwa, Illinois, was raised in Wyanet, Illinois and attended nurses’ training at St. Francis in Peoria. She then moved to Chicago and was a regist ... View Obituary

Paul G. Albrecht - 91
1/23/1918 - 7/10/2009

Walnut - Paul G. Albrecht, age 91, of 106 Pleasant Court, Walnut, Illinois died Friday July 10, 2009, at the Walnut Manor Nursing Home. He was born on January 23, 1918 in Ohio, Illinois, the son of Henry C. and Harriet G. (Martin) Albrecht. He was united in marriage to V. Geneve Long on March 3, 1946 at Wesley Foundati ... View Obituary

Mary A Snodgrass - 86
2/20/1923 - 7/7/2009

walnut - Mary A. Snodgrass, age 86, of Ohio, Illinois died Tuesday July 7, 2009 at the Walnut Manor Nursing Home in Walnut. Mary was born on February 20, 1923 in Maytown, Illinois the daughter of George and Frances (Meade) Quest. She was united in marriage to Harold Snodgrass on September 6, 1945 in St. Patrick Church ... View Obituary

Burton R. Mungor - 80
4/30/1929 - 7/3/2009

Walnut - Burton R. Mungor, age 80, of 324 Meltzer Street Walnut, Illinois died Friday July 3, 2009 at the Walnut Manor Nursing Home in Walnut. Burt was born April 30, 1929 in Walnut, Illinois the son of Ralph and Mary (Taylor) Mungor. He was united in marriage to Letha Carrington on December 27, 1957 in Princeton, Illi ... View Obituary

Lynda Carlson - 67
12/27/1941 - 7/3/2009

Walnut - Lynda Lee Carlson, age 67, of 311 Peru Street, Walnut, Illinois died Friday, July 3, 2009 at CGH Medical Center. Lynda was born on December 27, 1941, in Princeton, Illinois, the daughter of Elmer and Berenice (Rosene) Dersham. She was employed at the Green River Vet Clinic as a bookkeeper/secretary and was a me ... View Obituary

James D. Crawford - 63
8/24/1945 - 7/1/2009

Walnut - James D. Crawford, age 63, of 315 S. Main Street Walnut, Illinois died Wednesday July 1, 2009 at CGH Medical Center in Sterling. Jim was born on August 24, 1945 in Louisville, Kentucky, the son of James Scott and Ruby (Mahoney) Crawford. He was united in marriage to Lynn Middaugh on October 10, 1968, at the ... View Obituary

Tammy D. Brasen - 46
8/7/1962 - 6/27/2009

Walnut - Tammy Dee Brasen, age 46 of 221 Fraser Street Walnut, Illinois died Saturday, June 27, 2009 at her home in Walnut. Tammy was born August 7, 1962 in Montour Falls, New York, the daughter of James and Myrna (Chase) Trask . She was united in marriage to Robert Brasen on January 20, 1995 in Wheaton, Illino ... View Obituary

Bernadene R. Bruder - 83
4/28/1926 - 6/22/2009

Tampico - Bernadene R. Bruder, age 83, of 213 Freemont Street, Tampico Illinois died on Monday June 22, 2009 at Prophets Good Samaritan Center in Prophetstown, Illinois. She was born on April 28, 1926 in Yorktown, Illinois, the daughter of Adolph and Ida M. (Holtz) Bruder. Bernadene received her education at York ... View Obituary

Marian J. Cuchiara - 70
6/30/1938 - 6/3/2009

Walnut - Marian J Cuchiara, age 70, of 22617 1100 E Street, Wyanet, Illinois died Wednesday June 3, 2009 at CGH Medical Center in Sterling, Illinois. She was born on June 30, 1938 in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of Charles and Mildred (Thrun) Meier. Marian was united in marriage to Andrew Cuchiara Sr.on January 4, 19 ... View Obituary

Janice Peters - 71
7/20/1937 - 5/26/2009

Walnut - Janice L. Peters, 71 of Peoria , Il , passed away on May 26, 2009 at Liberty Village Nursing Home in Princeton , Illinois surrounded by her family. Jan was born on July 20, 1937, the daughter of Floyd and Edna (Shipp) Reynolds in Tiskilwa , Illinois . She was one of six children. She is survive ... View Obituary

Margaret Schneider - 90
5/11/1919 - 5/21/2009

Walnut - Margaret M.“Peg” Schneider, age 90, of 26674 2200 East Street; Ohio, Illinois died Thursday (May 21, 2009) at her home. Peg was born on May 11, 1919 in Ohio, Illinois, the daughter of Frank and Rosetta (Hanson) Doran. She was united in marriage to Harold J. “Slim” Schneider on November 30, 1945 in Ohio, Il ... View Obituary

Pamela J. Davis - 46
1/28/1963 - 5/16/2009

Walnut - Pamela J. Davis, age 46, of 313 Warren Street Bureau Junction, Illinois died Saturday May 16, 2009 at her home. Pamela was born on January 28, 1963 in Princeton, Illinois, the daughter of Leroy and Madolyn (Andrews) Davis. She had been employed as a cashier at the Shell Station and Road Ranger in Princeton, Il ... View Obituary

Jerry Gibson - 62
10/30/1946 - 5/13/2009

Walnut - Jerry R. Gibson, age 62, of 21279 Illinois Highway 26, Princeton, IL died Wednesday May 13, 2009 at Hines VA Hospital in Chicago, Illinois. He was born on October 30, 1946 in Sandwich, Illinois to Henley J. and Virginia Ruth (Allen) Gibson. He was united in marriage to Rita Holdcraft on December 21, 1977 in Pr ... View Obituary

Lucille Sawyers - 78
6/25/1930 - 5/7/2009

Walnut - Lucille E. Sawyers, age 78, of 304 W. 3rd Street, Tampico, Illinois died Thursday, May 7, 2009 at CGH Medical Center in Sterling, Illinois. Mrs. Sawyers was born on June 25, 1930 in New Bedford, Illinois the daughter of Lee and Beatrice (Purvis) Wright. She was married to Charles Lucas on July 10, 1954 in Roc ... View Obituary

Bridget Doran - 40
3/18/1969 - 4/17/2009

Walnut - Bridget L. Doran, age 40, of 1204 E. 18th Street Sterling, Illinois died Friday April 17, 2009 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident between Dixon and Sterling, Illinois. Bridget was born on March 18, 1969, in Sterling, Illinois, She was a graduate of Ohio High School and was employed at Ameripri ... View Obituary

Christine Phillips - 85
2/16/1924 - 4/15/2009

Walnut - Christine Phillips, age 85, formerly of Ohio, Illinois died Wednesday April 15, 2009 at Perry Memorial Hospital in Princeton, Illinois. Christine was born on February 16, 1924 in Louisville, Kentucky the daughter of Ellis and Lissie (Elmore) Underwood. She was united in marriage to David “Bliss” Phillips o ... View Obituary

Lois A. Hoffman - 81
8/25/1927 - 4/15/2009

Walnut - Lois Arlene Hoffman, age 81 of 104 Pleasant Ct. Walnut, Illinois died Wednesday April 15, 2009 at Perry Memorial Hospital in Princeton, Illinois. Lois was born on August 25, 1927 in Princeton, Illinois, the daughter of Robert and Eva Mae (Flaherty) Shofner. She was united in marriage to John F. “Jack” Hoffman ... View Obituary

Caitlyn Marie Albrecht - 0
4/14/2009 - 4/14/2009

Walnut - Caitlyn Marie Albrecht stillborn infant daughter of Jonathan P. and Rebecca L. (Watson) Albrecht died Wednesday April 14, 2009 at Illinois Valley Community Hospital in Peru, Illinois. Caitlyn is survived by her parents Jonathan and Rebecca Albrecht of Ohio, Illinois; her maternal grandparents Bill and Joan ... View Obituary

Margaret E Renner - 92
4/9/1917 - 4/13/2009

Walnut - Margaret E Renner, age 92, formerly of Rock Falls, Illinois died Monday April 13, 2009 at Wickliffe Country Place in Wickliffe, Ohio. She was born on April 9, 1917 in Thomson, Illinois the daughter of Lawrence and Flossie (Stage) Gaar. Margaret was united in marriage to Irvin Renner on October 12, 1940 in ... View Obituary

Eric Gebhart - 24
6/25/1984 - 3/26/2009

walnut - Eric Franklin Gebhart age 24 of Princeton Illinois passed away March 26, 2009 at OSF St. Anthony's, Rockford Illinois. Eric was born June 25,1984 in Spring Valley Illinois the son of Duane F. and Laurie (Markley) Gebhart. He Married Nina Jones,October 6,2006. Eric had a love for sports and was an avid boater. ... View Obituary

Kellie Marie Wolfe - 51
2/13/1958 - 3/24/2009

Walnut - Kellie Marie Wolfe, age 51, of 104 S. West Street Ohio, Illinois died Tuesday, March 24, 2009 at Perry Memorial Hospital in Princeton, Illinois. Kellie was born on February 13, 1958 in Kansas City, Kansas, the daughter of Marshall and JoAnn (Chandley) Elliot. She was united in marriage to Kenneth Wolfe on Octobe ... View Obituary

Elvin "Pud" Fordham - 99
1/7/1910 - 3/23/2009

Walnut - Elvin “Pud” Fordham, age 99, of 308 S. 2nd Street Walnut, Illinois, died Tuesday March 23, 2009 at the Walnut Manor Nursing Home in Walnut. “Pud” was born on January 7, 1910 in New Bedford, Illinois the son of Glenn and Myrtle (Langford) Fordham. He was united in marriage to E. Geraldine Stiver on September 1 ... View Obituary

Janet E. Fultz - 67
4/24/1941 - 3/17/2009

Walnut - Janet E. Fultz, age 67, of 26342 2300 E St. Ohio, Illinois died Tuesday March 17, 2009 at her home in Ohio. Janet was born on April 24, 1941 in Princeton, Illinois, the daughter of Lyle D. Sr. and Lois E. (Brown) Pendarvis. She was united in marriage to Edward Fultz on September 2, 1961 in Princeton, Illinois. ... View Obituary

Eva E Steele - 67
1/4/1942 - 2/24/2009

Walnut - Eva E Steele, age 67, of 108 Fifth St. Walnut, Illinois died Tuesday February 24, 2009 at Perry Memorial Hospital Princeton. She was born on January 4, 1942 in Princeton, Illinois, the daughter of George and Minnie (Busse) Steele. She worked at Ben Franklin, Empire Level in Walnut, and currently at Donaldson ... View Obituary

David Rasmussen - 55
5/3/1953 - 2/4/2009

Tampico - David Alan Rasmussen, age 55 of 110 Park Avenue Prophetstown, Illinois died Wednesday at CGH Medical Center in Sterling, Illinois. He was born on May 3, 1953 in Chicago, Illinois the son of Richard and Nora (Slight) Rasmussen. He was united in marriage to Mary Baylin on September 16 1985 in Kane County. He ... View Obituary

Leonard E. Kostman - 78
12/30/1930 - 1/28/2009

Walnut - Leonard E. Kostman, age 78, of 55 Game Rd. Ohio, IL died Wednesday January 28, 2009 at CGH Medical Center in Sterling, IL . Leonard was born on December 25, 1930 in Chicago, Illinois He was united in marriage on May 8, 1954, in Chicago to Doris Anderson. He served in the United States Navy during World ... View Obituary

Doris I Kilberg - 89
11/26/1919 - 12/29/2008

Tampico - Doris Irene (Gaskill) Kilberg of Tampico, age 89, passed into her heavenly home December 29, 2008 at 10:35 p.m. at the Morrison Community Hospital Four Season Living Center, Morrison, IL which she was under the loving care of the staff for the past 5 years. Doris was born November 26, 1919 in Ipswich, South ... View Obituary

Elaine Y O'Brien - 89
3/26/1919 - 12/22/2008

Walnut - Elaine Y. O’Brien, age 89, of 238 Van Patten Road, Harmon, Illinois died Monday December 22, 2008 at Rockford Memorial Hospital in Rockford, Illinois. Elaine was born on March 26, 1919 in Spring Valley, Illinois, the daughter of Martin and Tersela (Frecchio) Chiado. She was united in marriage to Carl H. Reista ... View Obituary

Wayne "Gene" Bogott - 88
3/24/1920 - 12/11/2008

Walnut - Wayne Eugene “Gene” Bogott, age 88, of 906 B Village Lane Sterling, Illinois died Thursday December 11, 2008 at his home. He was born on March 24, 1920 on a farm in Hitt near Milledgeville, Illinois, the son of Paul L. and Etha Marie (Crom) Bogott. He was united in marriage to Ruth Ann Castendyck for 33 ye ... View Obituary

Brenna Adams - 49
1/7/1959 - 12/6/2008

Tampico - Brenna L. Adams, age 49, of 6974 Tampico Road, Tampico, Illinois died Saturday, December 6, 2008 at her home in Tampico. Brenna was born on January 7, 1959 in Sterling, Illinois, the daughter of Raymond and Marilyn (Hoffman) Anderson. She was a graduate of Sterling High School in Sterling, Illinois. She wor ... View Obituary

Norine L. Wojcik - 76
6/23/1932 - 12/5/2008

Walnut - Norine Louise Wojcik, age 76, of 302 E. Jackson Street Ohio, Illinois died Friday December 5, 2008 at her home in Ohio. Mrs. Wojcik was born on June 23, 1932 in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of George F. and Rosalie (Dewar) Anderson. She was united in marriage to Cyril “Mike” Wojcik on July 4, 1953 in Cherry ... View Obituary

Mary T. Bacorn - 87
3/31/1921 - 12/4/2008

Walnut - Mary T. Bacorn, age 87, formerly of Walnut, Dixon, and Lost Nation, Illinois died Thursday December 4, 2008 at the Walnut Manor Nursing Home in Walnut. Mary was born on March 31, 1921 in Harmon, Illinois the daughter of Edward J. and Pearl (Henry) Garland Sr. She was united in marriage to Virgil Bacorn on Dec ... View Obituary

James R. Blondin - 74
10/28/1934 - 11/11/2008

Walnut - James R. Blondin, age 74, of 14887 2950 N. Ave. Walnut, Illinois died Tuesday, November 11, 2008 at the Walnut Manor Nursing Home. Jim was born on October 28, 1934 in Walnut, Il. the son of Royal F. and Valda (Epperson) Blondin. He was employed at Homeway Corp. in Walnut for many years and was most recently e ... View Obituary

James W. Stickel - 73
4/25/1935 - 11/4/2008

Tampico - James W. Stickel, age 73, of 106 N. Benton Street Tampico, Illinois died at his home Tuesday November 4, 2008 in Tampico, Illinois. Jim was born on April 25, 1935 in Tampico, Illinois the son of George and Alma (Hart) Stickel. He was united in marriage to Anita Vogel on July 22, 1961 in Chicago, Illinois. ... View Obituary

George Ross - 92
3/17/1916 - 10/24/2008

Walnut - George Randall Ross, 92, of Columbia, Missouri passed away October 24, 2008 peacefully at home with family and friends at his side. Services will be at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, October 27, 2008 at Memorial Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 2-4:00 p.m. on Sunday, October 26 at the funeral home. Burial wil ... View Obituary

Gwendolyn Wilson - 98
9/4/1910 - 10/18/2008

Walnut - Gwendolyn F. Wilson, age 98, 203 S. Main Street Walnut, Illinois died Saturday October 18, 2008 at the Walnut Manor Nursing Home in Walnut. Gwen was born on September 4, 1910 in Manlius, Illinois, the daughter of Leo H. and Dora (Edlefson) Czech. She was united in marriage to Edwin A. Wilson on May 6, 1935 in ... View Obituary

Mildred L. Easley - 88
3/24/1920 - 10/17/2008

Tampico - Mildred L. Easley, age 88, formerly of Deer Grove, Illinois died Saturday October 17, 2008 at Prophets Good Samaritan Center in Prophetstown, Illinois with her two daughters and son in law at her side. She was born on March 24, 1920 in Memphis, Tennessee, the daughter of Jessie and Ollie (Martin) Potts. Sh ... View Obituary

Dathel I. Harms - 84
1/26/1924 - 10/16/2008

Tampico - Dathel I. Harms, age 84, formerly of Tampico, Illinois died Thursday, October 16, 2008 at Prophets Good Samaritan Center in Prophetstown, Illinois. Mrs. Harms was born on January 26, 1924 in Paris Tennessee the daughter of Joseph and Verna (Duke) Ellis. She was united in marriage to W. Wayne Harms on October ... View Obituary

Edith K Borop - 96
5/30/1912 - 10/15/2008

walnut - Edith K. Borop, age 96, of 3655 N Alpine Rd. Rockford, IL, formerly of Walnut died Wednesday October 15, 2008 at River Bluff Nursing Home in Rockford, Illinois. Edith was born on May 30, 1912 in Princeton, Illinois the daughter of Ed and Maggie (DeVenney) Trimmer. She was united in marriage to Otis Borop on D ... View Obituary

Helen E Kennard - 80
8/3/1928 - 10/12/2008

Walnut - Helen E Kennard, age 80, of 308 S. 2nd St. Walnut, Illinois, died Sunday October 12, 2008 at the Walnut Manor Nursing Home. Helen was born on August 3, 1928 in Carbondale, Illinois to William and Vena (Gammon) McKown. She was united in marriage to Herbert Hallen. She later married Frances Elliott “ Ken” Kennar ... View Obituary

Etta Gerdes Weerts - 99
2/25/1909 - 10/10/2008

Walnut - Etta Gerdes Weerts, age 99, of 116 5th Street, Walnut Illinois died Friday October 10, 2008 at Liberty Village, Princeton, Illinois. Etta was born on February 25, 1909 in Germany, the daughter of Klaus and Helene (Heeren) Muller. She was united in marriage to Johann ... View Obituary

Richard Pierson - 86
7/5/1922 - 10/8/2008

Walnut - Richard R. Pierson, age 86, of 13509 2950 N Ave Walnut, Illinois died Wednesday October 8, 2008 at his home. Richard was born on July 5, 1922 in Princeton, the only son of Raymond and Gertrude (Samuelson) Pierson. He was united in marriage to Lois Carlson on November 14, 1948 in Prophetstown, IL. She preceded ... View Obituary

"Digger" Harry Odell - 78
1/9/1930 - 9/20/2008

Walnut - “Digger” Harry Eugene Odell, age 78, of 403 Red Oak Road, Walnut, Illinois died Saturday, September 20, 2008 at the Walnut Manor Nursing Home in Walnut. “Digger” was born on January 9, 1930 in Walnut, Illinois the son of Kelly Everett and Beulah (Sterling) Odell. He was united in marriage to Phyllis Albright ... View Obituary

Aldine "Deanie" Von Holten - 65
12/20/1942 - 9/20/2008

Walnut - Aldine R. “Deanie” VonHolten, age 65, of 812 W. 19th Street; Sterling, Il. died Saturday morning (Sept. 20,2008) at CGH Medical Center in Sterling, Il. Deanie was born on Dec. 20,1942 in Ottawa, Il. The daughter of Wilmer and Rosave Pickerill Melland. She was a registered nurse and was employed at The Sterlin ... View Obituary

John Michael Hall - 38
5/21/1970 - 9/16/2008

Walnut - John Michael Hall, age 38, of 107 1st Street Walnut, Illinois died Tuesday September 16, 2008 at CGH Medical Center in Sterling, Illinois. John was born on May 21, 1970 in Morrison, Illinois the son of Jet and Linda (Borst) Hall. He had worked for Albrecht Well Drilling as a pump installer. He loved Mustang ... View Obituary

Emma M. Johnson - 101
3/22/1907 - 9/14/2008

Walnut - Emma M. Johnson, age 101,of 258 Alfred Drive in Sycamore, Illinois and formerly of Walnut, Illinois died Sunday, September 14, 2008 at her daughter’s home in Sycamore, Illinois. Emma was born on March 22, 1907 in Walnut, Illinois the daughter of Mandus and Marie (Thorson) Martenson. She was united in ma ... View Obituary

Alene Kay Lane - 68
6/19/1939 - 8/24/2008

Walnut - Alene Kay Lane, age 69, of 101 Wolf Street Walnut, Illinois died Sunday August 24, 2008 at Rockford Memorial Hospital in Rockford, Illinois. Kay was born on June 19, 1939 in Sterling, Illinois, the daughter of Albert and Arlene (Wilson)Woodyatt . She was united in marriage to Charles Lane on August 9, 1959 in ... View Obituary

Everette R. Jones - 75
10/26/1932 - 8/17/2008

Walnut - Mr. Everette R. Jones, age 75, of 418 Whitver Street; Walnut, IL. died Sunday (August 17,2008) at St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria, Il. Mr. Jones was born on October 26, 1932 in Plano, IL, the son of Shelty and Emma (Elza) Jones. He was united in marriage to Mary Lou Detzler on Dec. 30, 1953 in Dekalb, ... View Obituary

E. Harrel Cato - 67
12/15/1940 - 8/14/2008

Tampico - E. Harrel Cato, age 67, of 502 E. 2nd St. Tampico, Illinois died Thursday, August 14, 2008 at his home in Tampico. Harrel was born on December 15, 1940 in Zalma, Missouri the son of Sanford Elvie and Opal Elizabeth (Rea) Cato. He was united in marriage to Connie M. Burlend on May 31, 1986 in Tampico, Illinois. ... View Obituary

Mary J. Pletsch - 84
3/24/1924 - 8/11/2008

Tampico - Mary J. Pletsch, age 84, formerly of Tampico, Illinois died Monday, August 11, 2008, at the Walnut Manor Nursing Home in Walnut. Mary was born on March 24, 1924 in Olwein, Iowa, the daughter of Fred J. and Mary Edith (Gestel) Heeren. She was united in marriage to Oscar T. Pletsch in Tampico on February 7, 194 ... View Obituary

Kate Elizabeth Peach - 3
9/29/2004 - 7/28/2008

Tampico - Kate Elizabeth Peach, age 3, of Story City, Iowa passed away Monday, July 28, 2008 at Mary Greeley Medical Center in Ames, Iowa. Private graveside services were Thursday July 31st, at Tampico Memorial Cemetery in Tampico, Illinois. Kate was born September 29, 2004 to Bill and Diane (Woodward) Peach in ... View Obituary

Ruth I. Wiberg - 92
8/26/1915 - 7/27/2008

Walnut - Ruth I. Wiberg, age 92, of the Walnut Manor Nursing Home in Walnut died Sunday, July 27, 2008 at the Walnut Manor. Mrs. Wiberg was born on August 26, 1915 in Ohio, Illinois, the daughter of Thomas and Pauline (Massey) Craigen. She was united in marriage to Bernard “Bud” Wiberg on February 24, 1939 in Las Vegas, ... View Obituary

Corinne Richmond - 73
6/16/1935 - 7/10/2008

Tampico - Corinne J. Richmond, age 73, of 198 Tampico Road, Tampico, Illinois died Thursday July 10, 2008 at her home in Tampico. Corinne was born on June 16, 1935 in Morrison, Illinois, the daughter of Fred and Edna (Arians) Stralow. She was united in marriage to John Richmond on June 28, 1958 in Morrison, Illinois. H ... View Obituary

Kenneth A Bramer - 82
3/3/1926 - 7/8/2008

Walnut - Kenneth A Bramer, Age 82, of 212 Walnut Grove Dr; Walnut IL died on Tuesday July 8, 2008 at his home in Walnut, IL. Kenneth was born on March 3, 1926 near Ohio, IL, the son of Alvin C. and Bertha C. (Schilpp) Bramer. He was united in marriage to Edith Farmer August 7, 1946 at Red Oak Parsonage Walnut, IL. He f ... View Obituary

Arden Noble - 85
12/31/1922 - 7/2/2008

Walnut - Mr. Arden Noble, age 85, of 203 S. 2nd Street; Walnut, Illinois died Wednesday evening (July 2, 2008) at St. Anthony’s Hospital in Rockford, Illinois Mr. Noble was born on Dec. 31, 1922 in Fleming, New York the son of Perry and Velma Landers Noble. He was united in marriage to Shirley Ann White on June 6, 195 ... View Obituary

Carolyn Avery - 92
10/14/1915 - 6/30/2008

Tampico - Carolyn L. Avery, age 92, formerly of Tampico and Rock Falls, Illinois died Monday June 30, 2008 at Prophets Good Samaritan Center in Prophetstown, Illinois. Carolyn was born on October 14, 1915 in Fairfield Township the daughter of Horace E. and Emma M. (Hansen) Avery. She was retired from General Electric. ... View Obituary

Carolyn A Wagstaff - 61
8/5/1946 - 6/24/2008

Walnut - Carolyn Wagstaff, age 61 of 110 N. Main Street New Bedford, Illinois died Tuesday, June 24, 2008 at her home in New Bedford. Carolyn was born on August 5, 1946 in Morrison, IL, the daughter of Clifford and Annabelle (Burdsall) Presnell. She was united in marriage to Chester Wagstaff on September 19, 1966 in Mo ... View Obituary

Edward C Kupczyk - 83
6/16/1925 - 6/24/2008

Walnut - Edward C. Kupczyk, age 83 of Homer Glen, IL, formerly of Chicago and Ohio, IL died Tuesday June 24, 2008. He is was united in marriage to Frances Rymut on April 24, 1949 in Chicago. She preceded him in death on January 28, 2004. He served in the United States Army during WWII and was a member of the Walnut-Ohio ... View Obituary

Paul G. Covill - 68
1/15/1940 - 6/22/2008

Walnut - Mr. Paul G. Covill, age 68, of 301 South 2nd Street; Walnut, Il. died Sunday (June 22,2008) at Methodist Medical Center in Peoria, Il. Mr. Covill was born on January 15,1940 in Amboy, Il. the son of Gordon and Hulda (Spencer) Covill. He was united in marriage to Charlene Valt on May 12,1962 in Walnut, Il. Du ... View Obituary

Loren Sandrock - 65
12/24/1942 - 6/11/2008

Tampico - Loren Sandrock, age 65, of 1559 Backbone Road, Tampico, Illinois died on Wednesday June 11, 2008 at Borgess Medical Center in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Loren was born on December 24, 1942 in Morrison, Illinois the son of Harry and Dorothy (Nelson) Sandrock. He lived and farmed in the Yorktown area during his life ... View Obituary

Iola V Miller - 85
10/23/1922 - 6/10/2008

Tampico - Iola V. Miller, age 85, of 307 E. Kimball St. Tampico, Illinois died Tuesday June 10, 2008 at her home. Iola Victoria (Fortune) Miller was born on October 23, 1922 in Webster City, Iowa, the daughter of Edward and Edith (Carlson) Fortune. She was united in marriage to Gale Miller on December 7, 1940 in Web ... View Obituary

Todd D. McElhiney - 57
6/9/2008 - 6/9/2008

Tampico - Todd D. McElhiney, age 57, of 16633 N. McCauley Lane, Mount Vernon, Illinois and formerly of Tampico died Monday, June 9, 2008 at St. Mary’s Good Samaritan Hospital in Mount Vernon. Todd was born on August 22, 1950 in Chicago, Illinois, the son of Lloyd and Alma (Caldwell) McElhiney. He was a laborer for Union ... View Obituary

Todd D. McElhiney - 57
6/9/2008 - 6/9/2008

Tampico - Todd D. McElhiney, age 57, of 16633 N. McCauley Lane, Mount Vernon, Illinois and formerly of Tampico died Monday, June 9, 2008 at St. Mary’s Good Samaritan Hospital in Mount Vernon. Todd was born on August 22, 1950 in Chicago, Illinois, the son of Lloyd and Alma (Caldwell) McElhiney. He was a laborer for Union ... View Obituary

Norma I. Krieger - 90
4/26/1918 - 5/18/2008

Walnut - Norma I. Krieger, age 90, of 315 E. Jackson Street, Ohio, Illinois died Sunday, May 18, 2008 at Perry Memorial Hospital. Norma was born on April 26, 1918 in Mineola, Kansas, the daughter of Elmer and Nellie (McGonigle) Albus She was united in marriage to Ivan Krieger on February 27, 1938 in rural Ohio, Illinois ... View Obituary

Lorraine R. Hoffman - 83
6/30/1922 - 5/4/2008

Walnut - Lorraine R. Hoffman, age 83, of 308 S. Second Street Walnut, Illinois died Sunday, May 4, 2008 at Walnut Manor Nursing Home. She was born on June 30, 1924 in Ohio, Illinois the daughter of William and Mary Etheridge. She was united in marriage to Harold Hoffman on July 18, 1942 in Sterling, Illinois. He pre ... View Obituary

Arlene E. Hansen - 96
1/10/1912 - 5/1/2008

Tampico - Arlene E. Hansen, age 96, of 4932 Grand Ave., Western Springs, Illinois and formerly of Tampico, Illinois, died Thursday, May 01, 2008, at her home. She was born on January 10, 1912 in Thomas, Illinois, the daughter of Amiel and Anna (Sandrock) Pierson. She was united in marriage to Howard Hansen on August 16, ... View Obituary

Bernice S. Bogott - 87
3/26/1921 - 5/1/2008

Walnut - Bernice S. Bogott, age 87, of Coventry Living Center in Sterling, Illinois, died Wednesday, April 30, 2008 at Coventry Living Center. She was born on March 26, 1921 in Hammer, South Dakota, the daughter of Ole and Ingeborg (Oas) Hammer. Bernice was united in marriage to Wayne E. “Gene” Bogott on October 1, ... View Obituary

Mary Jane Pistole - 79
6/10/1928 - 5/1/2008

Walnut - Mary Jane Pistole, age 79, of 307 Meltzer Street, Walnut, Illinois died Thursday, May 01, 2008, at St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria, Illinois. Mary Jane was born on June 10, 1928 in Manlius, Illinois, the daughter of Perry and Alene (Eldridge) Kolp. She was united in marriage to Robert Pistole on February ... View Obituary

Josephine "Josy" Zueger - 77
10/7/1930 - 4/24/2008

Walnut - Josephine Marie Zueger, age 77, of 2203 Riverview Drive, Rock Falls, Illinois died Thursday, April 24, 2008 at OSF St. Anthony Medical Center in Rockford, Illinois. Josy was born on October 7, 1930 in Freidorf, Switzerland, the daughter of Ulrich and Anna (Huber) Zuend. She was united in marriage to Tony Zuege ... View Obituary

Kenneth McCormick - 61
3/17/1947 - 4/23/2008

Tampico - Kenneth McCormick, age 61, of Boynton Beach, Florida died Wednesday April 23, 2008 at Bethesda Memorial Hospital in Boynton Beach, Florida. Kenneth was born on March 17, 1947 in Chicago, Illinois, the son of Frances J & Helen (Kravchuk) McCormick. He received his bachelors degree at DePaul University and his M ... View Obituary

Richard A. Link - 50
7/23/1957 - 4/15/2008

Tampico - Richard Allen Link Sr., 50 of 14513 Hwy 68 East, Hardin, Kentucky died April 15, 2008 at his home. He was born July 23, 1957 in Ottawa, IL the son of Donald and Isabelle (Stanford) Link. He was united in marriage to Kayla (Sandrock) on December 26, 1987. He was employed as a Truck Driver for Trimec. He was ... View Obituary

Belva J. Maxfield - 83
9/7/1924 - 4/14/2008

Tampico - Belva J. Maxfield, age 83, formerly of Tampico, Illinois, died Monday April 14, 2008 at Heritage Manor in Bloomington, Illinois. Belva was born September 7, 1924 in Prophetstown, Illinois, the daughter of George and Julia (Wallgren) Lancaster. She was united in marriage to Robert Perry Maxfield in Tampico, I ... View Obituary

Walter L. Ohda - 90
11/4/1917 - 4/8/2008

Walnut - Walter L. Ohda, age 90, of 208 Heaton Street Walnut, Illinois died Tuesday, April 08, 2008 at Perry Memorial Hospital in Princeton. Walt was born November 4, 1917 in Walnut, Illinois, the son of William John and Iva Ann (Allen) Ohda. He was united in marriage to Beverly Renwick on June 18, 1949 in Walnut, Illi ... View Obituary

Arthur L. Cook - 87
7/29/1920 - 4/6/2008

Walnut - Arthur L. Cook, age 87, of 302 S. Main St. Walnut, Illinois died Sunday April 6, 2008, at Perry Memorial Hospital in Princeton, Illinois. He was born on July 29, 1920, the son of William and Augusta Lange Cook. He was united in marriage to Margaret Kinnamon on June 12, 1943 in Princeton, Illinois and she prece ... View Obituary

Brandon Spears - 11
7/6/1996 - 4/6/2008

Walnut - Brandon Draven Spears, age 11, of 6758 2900 N. Avenue Tampico, Illinois died Sunday, April 6, 2008 at his home in Tampico. Brandon was born on July 6, 1996 in Sterling, Illinois, the son of Jason and Nickole (Edwards) Spears. He was a sixth grade student at Bureau Valley North in Walnut, Illinois. He enjoye ... View Obituary

Lowell Rote - 85
8/2/1922 - 4/6/2008

Walnut - Lowell H. Rote, age 85, of 214 Liberty Street Walnut, Illinois died Sunday April 6, 2008 at CGH Medical Center in Sterling. Lowell was born on August 2, 1922 in Walnut, Illinois, the son of Harry T. and Verna (Johnson) Rote. He was united in marriage to Zulma (Babe) DeWaele on April 21, 1951 at the First Ch ... View Obituary

Carolyn J Johnson - 75
4/23/1953 - 4/3/2008

Walnut - Carolyn J. Johnson, age 75, of 305 McDonald Street Walnut, Illinois died Thursday, April 3, 2008 at the Walnut Manor Nursing Home. Carolyn was born April 23, 1932, in Princeton, Illinois the daughter of Rupert and Dorothy (Johnston) Carey. She was a homemaker. She was united in marriage to Virgil Johnson on S ... View Obituary

Elizabeth J. Andersen - 77
2/21/1931 - 4/3/2008

Walnut - Elizabeth J. Andersen, age 77, of 309 Depot Street, Walnut, Illinois died Thursday, April 3, 2008, at Perry Memorial Hospital in Princeton, Illinois. Liz was born on February 21, 1931 in Harmon, Illinois, the daughter of Lawrence and Dorothy (Pugsley)Hill. She was united in marriage to Donald D. Andersen on Ma ... View Obituary

Robert Gerdes - 85
11/24/1922 - 4/2/2008

Tampico - Robert E. Gerdes, age 85, of 207 N. Joy Street, Tampico, Illinois died Wednesday, April 2, 2008, at CGH Medical Center in Sterling, Illinois. He was born on November 24, 1922 the son of August and Tena (Meyers) Gerdes. He was united in marriage to Jean M. Pollard on December 11, 1962 in Raymondsville, Texas. ... View Obituary

Daniel Fluck - 60
3/3/1948 - 3/31/2008

Walnut - Daniel R. Fluck, age 60, of 202 Buckingham Ave E. Oldsmar, FL, formerly of Sterling, Illinois died at his home March 31, 2008 Daniel was born on March 3, 1948 in Sterling, Illinois, the son of Richard and Orla Jean (Betts) Fluck. He was united in marriage to Kristi Nelson, August 9, 1980 in Sterling Illinois. ... View Obituary

Deborah Kauffman - 51
7/28/1956 - 3/28/2008

Tampico - Deborah Kauffman, age 51, of 224 Douglas St. Prophetstown, Illinois died at her home Friday March 28, 2008. Deborah was born on July 28, 1956 in Freeport, Illinois, the daughter of George and Treva Joan (Putnam) Kauffman. She is survived by one daughter Treva (Mark) Karrow of Prophetstown, IL: 3 Grandch ... View Obituary

Donald E Lange - 84
6/26/1923 - 3/21/2008

Walnut - Donald E. Lange, age 84, of 114 Wyanet Road, Walnut, Illinois died Friday, March 21, 2008, at his home in Walnut. Don was born on June 26, 1923 in Berlin Township the son of John A. and Leona (Nissen) Lange . He was united in marriage to Pearle Hopkins on March 14, 1947 in Walnut, IL. He served in the United S ... View Obituary

Letha Eckberg - 94
3/24/1913 - 3/10/2008

Walnut - Letha Darlene Eckberg, age 94, of St. Joseph Nursing Home in Lacon, Illinois and formerly of Walnut, Illinois, died Monday, March 10, 2008, at St. Joseph Nursing Home. Mrs. Eckberg was born on March 24, 1913, in Bureau Township, the daughter of Jesse and Ada (Ray) Peck. She was united in marriage to Lawrence ... View Obituary

Thelma Lauritzen - 88
1/30/1920 - 3/8/2008

Walnut - Thelma V. Lauritzen, age 88, of 308 S. Second St. Walnut, Illinois died Saturday, March 8, 2008, at Walnut Manor Nursing Home. Mrs. Lauritzen was born on January 30, 1920 in Prophetstown, Illinois, the daughter of Robert and Diana (Denton) Glass. She was united in marriage to Robert L. Lauritzen on March 4, 19 ... View Obituary

Marilyn Graham - 78
12/16/1929 - 3/7/2008

Walnut - Marilyn Graham, 78, of Manlius, IL passed away on March 7 2008. She was born to Lowell and Vivian Devenney of Princeton, IL in 1929. She attended Princeton schools graduating in 1948. She married Joe Graham of Manlius, IL in 1959. She is survived by her son David (Becky) Graham of Lake in the Hills, IL, daug ... View Obituary

Katherine "Kaye" Haurberg - 89
7/27/1918 - 3/6/2008

Walnut - Katherine F. “Kaye” Haurberg, age 89, of 13271 2775 N. Ave. Walnut, Illinois died Thursday, March 6, 2008 at the Walnut Manor Nursing Home in Walnut. Kaye was born on July 27, 1918, in Hurley, Missouri, the daughter of William Oliver and Emma Viola (Wright) Stowe. She was united in marriage to Volmer H. Haurbe ... View Obituary

Mildred Mitchell - 89
9/27/1919 - 3/6/2008

Tampico - Mildred L. Mitchell, age 89, formerly of Tampico, Illinois died Thursday, March 06, 2008, at Prophets Good Samaritan Nursing Home in Prophetstown, Illinois. Mildred was born on September 27, 1919 in Deer Grove, Illinois, the daughter of John H. and Emma M. (Peterson) Renner. She worked for over 25 years at Tam ... View Obituary

Scott Michael Loomis - 51
10/21/1956 - 2/21/2008

Walnut - Scott Michael Loomis, age 51, of 40 Pump Factory Road, Ohio, Illinois, died Thursday, February 21, 2008, at Perry Memorial Hospital. Scott was born on October 21, 1956, in Jacksonville, Illinois, the son of Forrest Duane “Frost” and Elizabeth Louise “Betty Lou” (Olsen) Loomis. He was united in marriage to Kelly ... View Obituary

Lois D. Foley - 54
12/12/1953 - 2/12/2008

Walnut - Lois D. Foley, age 54, of 2202 Crestview Drive, Princeton, Illinois and formerly of Harmon, Illinois died Tuesday, February 12, 2008 at her home in Princeton, Illinois. Lois was born December 12, 1953 in Sterling, Illinois, the daughter of Leo J. and Victoria T. (Felsleitner) Foley. She was a 1972 graduate of W ... View Obituary

Marjorie "Ted" Gustafson - 93
8/11/1914 - 2/6/2008

Walnut - Marjorie “Ted” Arlene Gustafson, age 93, was born August 11, 1914 to Orval William and Minnie Agnes (Smith) Langford in Walnut, Illinois. Marjorie passed away February 6, 2008 at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa. “Ted” as she had been known by many people, since an infant, lived in the house ... View Obituary

Scott Forward - 33
1/14/1975 - 2/3/2008

Walnut - Scott A. Forward, age 33, 1232 Tampico Road, Tampico, Illinois died Sunday February 3, 2008, at CGH Medical Center in Sterling. Scott was born on January 14, 1975 in Sterling, Illinois the son of Gregory P. and Nancy(Braggo) Forward. He was united in marriage to Amanda Bruns March 18, 2006 in the First Church ... View Obituary

Harold Eckberg - 85
10/23/1922 - 2/1/2008

Walnut - Harold A. Eckberg, age 85 , of 308 S. Second Street, Walnut, Illinois died Friday, February 01, 2008, at the Walnut Manor Nursing Home. Harold was born on October 23, 1922 in Walnut, Illinois, the son of Olaf and Ida(maiden name if known) Eckberg. He was united in marriage to Gertrude Raker on March 17, 1946 i ... View Obituary

Mary "Eleanor" McCabe - 101
9/26/1906 - 1/30/2008

Tampico - Mary “Eleanor” McCabe, age 101, of Chicago, Illinois and formerly of Tampico, Illinois died January 30, 2008. Eleanor was born on September 26, 1906 in Tampico, Illinois, the daughter of William and Emma (Burden) McCabe. She was a school teacher during her lifetime, retiring in 1972. She was a parishioner ... View Obituary

Elinor J. Olson - 78
11/5/1929 - 1/10/2008

Walnut - Elinor J. Olson, age 78, of 25482 1100 E. St., Walnut, Illinois died Thursday, January 10, 2008 at CGH Medical Center in Sterling, Illinois. Elinor was born on November 5, 1929 in Sublette, Illinois, the daughter of Percy and Lilah (McKune) Van Ormer. She was united in marriage to Merlon Keith Olson on Septemb ... View Obituary

Shane Eric Hostetler - 0
1/8/2008 - 1/8/2008

Tampico - Shane Eric Hostetler, infant son of Kenyon and Sherry (Kropf) Hostetler of Tampico, IL, died Tuesday, January 8, 2008 shortly after birth at Perry Memorial Hospital in Princeton, Illinois. Survivors included his parents; two sisters, Mindy and Jonda; three brothers, Kelton, Korey and Nolan; maternal grandparent ... View Obituary

Glenn V. Durham - 94
9/13/1913 - 1/7/2008

Walnut - Glenn V. Durham, age 94, of 312 Depot Street, Walnut, Illinois died Monday January 7, 2008 at CGH Medical Center. Mr. Durham was born on September 19, 1913, in Walnut Township the son of Walter and Matilda (Johnson) Durham. He was united in marriage to Esther Anderson on February 12, 1936 in Princeton, Illinoi ... View Obituary

Hermine "Minnie" Gerdes - 99
6/5/1908 - 1/1/2008

Walnut - Hermine A. Gerdes “Minnie” age 99, of Liberty Village, Princeton, IL. passed away Tuesday January 1, 2008, at Liberty Village in Princeton, Illinois. Funeral services will be conducted on Saturday at 11 a.m. at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, Walnut, IL, with the Rev. David M. Menet, pastor officiating. Burial w ... View Obituary

Carly Marie Henrekin - 3
12/12/2004 - 12/31/2007

Tampico - Carly Marie Henrekin, age 3, of 28750 Hahnman Road, Deer Grove, Illinois died Monday, December 31, 2007, in the emergency room at CGH Medical Center. Carly was born on December 12, 2004 in Sterling, Illinois, the daughter of Matt and Melissa (Egan) Henrekin. She was Dora and Blues Clues biggest fan. .Carly wa ... View Obituary

Matthew Alexander Maloney - 62
10/16/1945 - 12/25/2007

walnut - Matthew Alexander Maloney, age 62, of 400 E Second Street Wyanet, Illinois died Tuesday, December 25, 2007, at his home in Wyanet. Matt was born on October 16, 1945, in New York, New York, the son of Matthew and Margaret (Nezolosky) Maloney. He was a graduate of Chaminade High School in Mineola, New York gradu ... View Obituary

Henrietta Erickson - 84
8/7/1923 - 12/24/2007

Walnut - Henrietta R. Erickson, age 84, of 111 Wolf St. Walnut, Illinois died Monday, December 24, 2007, at her home in Walnut. Henrietta was born on August 7, 1923, in Princeton, Illinois, the daughter of Lester and Verna (Bolbock) Meyer. She was united in marriage to Donald L. Erickson on November 27, 1941 at the Fi ... View Obituary

Kurt J. Gustafson - 44
9/1/1963 - 12/16/2007

Walnut - Kurt Gustafson, age 44, of 305 Brewer Circle Drive, Walnut, Il. died Sunday morning (Dec. 16,2007) at CGH Medical Center in Sterling, Il. Kurt was born on September 1,1963 in Princeton, Il. the son of Raymond and Dorothy Vetter Gustafson. He grew up in the Tampico and Walnut area and was presently employed b ... View Obituary