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Sterling, Illinois Obituaries
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Gregory Schutt
Jul 25, 2009
GREGORY L. SCHUTT LAWRENCEVILLE, GA �" Gregory L. Schutt, 30, formerly of Sterling, died Saturday, July 25, 2009, in Lawrenceville, GA. He was employed by Falcon Village Animal Hospital in Suwanee, GA. Mr. Schutt was born August 26, 1978 in Morrison, the son of Larry R. and Betty L. (Jones) Schutt. He married Ashley S. Rompf on June 5,...
John Young
Jul 24, 2009
JOHN T. YOUNG STERLING �" John T. Young, 53, of Sterling died Friday, July 24, 2009 at CGH Medical Center. He was employed by Frantz Manufacturing in Sterling. Mr. Young was born December 25, 1955 in Sterling, the son of Elmer and Alice (Hurley) Young. He was a member of the Harvest Time Bible Church, Rock Falls. Survivors include...
Winifred Machaell
Jul 16, 2009
WINIFRED M. MACHAELL STERLING �" Winifred M. Machaell, 87, died Thursday, July 16, 2009 at Sterling Pavillion. Mrs. Machaell was born September 12, 1921 in Morrison, the daughter of William Henry and Margaret Turney Conrady. She married Lavern H. Machaell on June 19, 1941 in Morrison. He preceded her in death on December 12, 1996. She was a member...
Hattie Fisher
Jul 12, 2009
ROCK FALLS �" Hattie Rosa Fisher, 97, of Rock Falls, died Sunday, July 12, 2009 at her daughter's home in Sterling. She was a teacher in Iowa schools and Thome Grade School in Rock Falls for many years. Mrs. Fisher was born on February 3, 1912 in Drakesville, IA the daughter of James and Rosa (Hoskins) Bryan. Survivors include...
Irene Schrom
Jul 10, 2009
Irene F. Enstrom Schrom STERLING - Irene F. M. Enstrom Schrom, 83, died Friday morning, July 10, 2009 at her daughter's home in Sterling surrounded by family. Irene Frances Marie Dewis was born August 31, 1925 in Elgin, IL, the daughter of Ervin and Elfrieda Utech Dewis. She married Ralph O. Enstrom on September 21, 1946 in Crystal Lake,...
Nellie Deets
Jul 8, 2009
STERLING �" Nellie Deets, 92, of Sterling, died Wednesday, July 8, 2009 at Pinecrest Brethren Home in Mt. Morris. Mrs. Deets was born July 25, 1916 in Sterling, the daughter of Charles and Addie (Olds) Grimes. She married Mason J. Deets on March 19, 1938 in Sterling. Survivors include her husband, Mason; a daughter, Beverly (Robert) Peterson, of Byron;...
Ada Behrens
Jul 4, 2009
STERLING- Ada Behrens, 89, died Saturday July 4, 2009 at Sterling Pavilion. Ada was born November 4, 1919 in Sterling the daughter of Diedrich and Gesine Meiners Reins. She married Walter Behrens on March 15, 1939 in Clinton, IA. He preceded her in death on March 6, 1988. Mrs. Behrens was a member of Our Savior Lutheran Church, Sterling....
Dora Goff
Jun 25, 2009
DORA R. GOFF ROCK FALLS �" Dora R. Goff, 87, of Rock Falls, died Thursday, June 25, 2009, at Coventry Living Center. She worked at General Electric retiring after 30 years. Mrs. Goff was born December 18, 1921 in Harmon, the daughter of Ralph and Pearl (Cox) Dickey. She married Richard H. Goff on January 23, 1944 in Rock...
Ann Weidel
Jun 23, 2009
ANN WEIDEL LOGANDALE, NV �" Ann Weidel, age 94, while surrounded by loving family went home to be with Jesus on Tuesday, June 23, 2009 at Mesa View Regional Hospital in Mesquite, Nevada. She was born January 7, 1915 in Tampico, to Andrew Kamiel and Mary Della DeMay Staelens. On January 8, 1934, she married John Chauncey Thomson at...
Frank Kaufman
Jun 15, 2009
FRANK E. KAUFMAN STERLING �" Frank Kaufman, 91, of Sterling, died Monday, June 15, 2009, at Rockford Memorial Hospital. He was the former owner/operator of Ka-Mar Electric in Sterling. Mr. Kaufman was born January 5, 1918 in Bloomington, the son of Preston and Florence (Cook) Kaufman. He enlisted in the US Army Air Corps during WWII. He married Alethia...
Helen Smith
Jun 4, 2009
HELEN JEANETTE SMITH STERLING �" Helen Jeanette Smith, 91, of Sterling, died Thursday, June 4, 2009, at her home. Mrs. Smith was born April 5, 1918, in Racine, WI, the daughter of Frank and Claudine (Mohr) Harden. She married Harold Thorn Smith on April 25, 1937, in Chicago. He preceded her in death on June 20, 1988. Survivors include...
Margaret Youngdahl
Jun 1, 2009
MARGARET J. YOUNGDAHL STERLING, Margaret J. Youngdahl, 90, formerly of Sterling, died, Monday June 1, 2009 at Montrose Health Center, Montrose, IA. Margaret was born August 20, 1918 in Argyle, MN. She married Carl Youngdahl on April 14, 1943 in Argyle, MN. He preceded her in death on November 17, 1976. She was a member of St. Mary Catholic...
Audrieanne Pierson
May 28, 2009
AUDRIEANNE PIERSON ROCK FALLS- Audrieanne Pierson, 82, died Thursday, May 28, 2009 at CGH Medical Center. Mrs. Pierson was born May 10, 1927 in Sterling, the daughter of Paul L. and Vera L. (Dougherty) Ramsey. She married Lester L. Pierson on August 20, 1959 in Rock Falls. He preceded her in death on December 14, 1999. She was an...
Laverne Peterson
May 26, 2009
LAVERNE "STAN" PETERSON STERLING ��" Laverne "Stan" Peterson, 75, of Sterling, died Tuesday, May 26, 2009, at CGH Medical Center. Mr. Peterson was born on September 10, 1933 in Sterling. The son of Virgil and Fern (Carlson) Peterson. He was raised in Tampico and attended Tampico schools. Graduated from Tampico High School, class of 1951. He married Barbara J....
James Galloway
May 24, 2009
STERLING-James Ray Galloway, 75, died Sunday, May 24, 2009 at his residence. He was employed as a supervisor at the former Northwestern Steel and Wire Company, prior to retirement in 1992. James was born October 23, 1933 in Sterling. The son of George and Ethel (Starr) Galloway. He married Jean S. Sonneman on June 6, 1953 at the First...
Edna Schultz
May 21, 2009
EDNA A. SCHULTZ STERLING- Edna Schultz, 91, died early Thursday May 21, 2009 at Good Samaritan Nursing Home. Edna was born November 22, 1917 in rural Polo the daughter of Oscar and Vera Gilbert Mount. She married Lester E. Schultz on September 19, 1936 in Morrison, he preceded her in death on January 13, 1991 Surviving are three daughters;...
Stanley Williams
May 19, 2009
Stanley D. Williams passed away Tuesday, May 19, 2009 at the age of 82. Stan was born March 9, 1927, in Sterling, IL, the son of Earl F. and Bertha H. (Killmer) Williams. He married Arlene (Dolly) R. King on August 30, 1947 in Dixon. Stan was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints....
Mildred Bogott
May 9, 2009
CHADWICK- Mildred R. Bogott, 90, died Saturday, May 9, 2009 at Coventry Living Center. Mildred was born March 10, 1919 in Chadwick, the daughter of Christy and Cara (Schreiner) Geison. She married Donald Bogott on July 25, 1942 in Tullahoma, TN. He preceded her in death on July 25, 1995. She was a member of Community Baptist Church, Milledgeville....
Joy Reeser
May 1, 2009
STERLING- Joy V. Reeser, 68, died Monday, May 1, 2009 at Trinity Medical Center-Terrace Park, Bettendorf, IA. She was a school bus driver for many years in Sterling and Rock Falls. Joy was born, June 10, 1940 in Mammoth Springs, AR, the daughter of LeRoy and Mabel (Stephens) Gray. She married John Reeser on October 8, 1961 in Anamosa,...
Julia Rivera
Apr 30, 2009
JULIA RIVERA STERLING- Julia Rivera, 54, of Sterling, died, Monday, May 25, 2009 at her residence. She was employed as a housekeeper in Florida at the Westin Diplomat Resort, Florida. Julia was born February 5, 1955 in Chicago. The daughter of Ramon and Esperanza (Oquendo) Vargas. She married Nelson Rivera on April 17, 1990 in Ocala, FL. He survives....
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