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Obituary & Remembrance Tribute Feature
During a family’s time of sorrow, we want to reflect on the lives of those who have recently passed. The Morris Herald-News and morrisherald-news.com offer a special biannual feature to commemorate and honor those we have lost.
AReagan Anderson, 45 Morris, IL
October 28, 1979November 21, 2024
Fruland Funeral Home
Diana Lynn Bremer, 72 Morris, IL
February 25, 1952September 9, 2024
Fred C. Dames Funeral Home
This edition provides a listing of those who have passed away in July, August, September, October, November and December 2024.
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Roberta L. Colman, 77 Odell, IL
May 2, 1947November 1, 2024
Geraldine “Jeri” Dolezal, 95 Omaha, NE
May 7, 1929November 17, 2024
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Charles “Art” Barth, 79 Ottawa, IL
May 28, 1945July 25, 2024
Mueller Funeral Home
Jerry Belt, 88 Morris, IL
October 17, 1935August 9, 2024
Ruth Joan Bright, 94 Morris, IL
August 20, 1930October 6, 2024 Fruland Funeral Home
Lois M. Burton, 88 Morris, IL
January 19, 1936November 7, 2024
Robert B. Conley, 66 Morris, IL
August 13, 1958November 19, 2024
Fruland Funeral Home
CHelen J. (DeYoung)
Frejd Brehm Shorewood, IL
July 16, 2024
Rebecca Clubb, 51 Morris, IL
January 21, 1973November 15, 2024
Maynard M. Crouse, 91 Seneca, IL
January 12, 1933July 30, 2024
Seals-Campbell Funeral Home, LLC
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Shirley Ann Darin, 94 Morris, IL
August 28, 1930September 17, 2024
Reeves and Baskerville Funeral Homes and Crematory
Richard Doss, 83 Morris, IL
January 8, 1941July 28, 2024
EVincent J. Eddy, 79
Cape Coral, FL
September 2, 1945November 4, 2024
Fruland Funeral Home
Betty Eich De Pere, WI
Patricia Ann Elleson, 86 Sycamore, IL
December 2, 1937January 31, 2024
Virginia Louise “Ginny” Ercegovich, 90 Reddick, IL
September 12, 1933August 17, 2024
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Marie T. Fabek Joliet, IL
Bettie Greenway Moris, IL
Carol V. Knutson, 94 Rock Island, IL
January 10, 1930June 27, 2024
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Lorraine Carol Hansen, 95 Gardner, IL
April 12, 1929July 6, 2024
Beverly L. Krapf Dixon, IL
John J. Meyer, 93 Ottawa, IL
January 6, 1931November 19, 2024
Mueller Funeral Home, Ottawa
Carol M. Meysembourg, 94 Morris, IL
April 17, 1930October 28, 2024
LMichael “Mickey” Gordon Feeney, 88 Joliet, IL
July 26, 1936October 19, 2024
Elizabeth “Bettie” Finks, 89 Mountain Home, AR
April 3, 1935August 20, 2024
Charlotte Terese Finn, 92 South Wilmington, IL July 30, 1932December 18, 2024
Carol Jean Harrington, 82 Morris, IL
October 23, 1942October 29, 2024 Fruland Funeral Home
John Higgins, 93 Seneca, IL
January 18, 1931September 16, 2024
Seals-Campbell Funeral Home, LLC
Lynn Hobbs, 75 Seneca, IL
October 11, 1949September 20, 2024
Seals-Campbell Funeral Home, LLC
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Maynard A. Larson, 86 Newark, IL
November 6, 1938November 12, 2024 Fruland Funeral Home
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Elizabeth Lee, 38 Morris, IL
March 7, 1986October 15, 2024
MTheodore R. Madden, 76 Morris, IL
January 12, 1948November 14, 2024
Joan Mickelson, 84 Jefferson, WI
July 31, 1940October 6, 2024
Bonnie F. Motter, 74 Joliet, IL
September 25, 1950November 6, 2024 Fruland Funeral Home
Randy Murphy Morris, IL
NRobert Foster Morris, IL
Michelle Denise Jennings, 43 Morris, IL
Francis “Rudy” Maierhofer, 95 Seneca, IL
August 17, 1929August 19, 2024 Ottawa Funeral Home
Mollie (Tina) Justine Nighsonger, 90 Kenosha, WI
October 12, 1933June 26, 2024
Sheila R. Funk, 85 Morris, IL
November 15, 1938August 12, 2024
GWilliam Ernest Graves, 92 Seneca, IL
November 18, 1931July 12, 2024
Seals-Campbell Funeral Home, LLC
Dorothy “Dottie” Jones, 76 Morris, IL
July 19, 1948August 18, 2024
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Joanne Carol Knudson, 90 Morris, IL
May 14, 1934August 1, 2024
Thomas Malone Morris, IL
Beverly Norton Hacker, 81 Morris, IL
July 25, 1942July 9, 2024
Les G. Matheny, 76 Morris, IL
January 9, 1948October 2, 2024
Ruby M. Matteson, 80 Morris, IL
January 10, 1944December 11, 2024 Fruland Funeral Home
John Nowacki, 77 Morris, IL
January 10, 1947November 16, 2024
Fred C. Dames Funeral Home
OJosephine Laurice Olson, 98 Morris, IL
November 16, 1925October 2, 2024
Roberta A. Olson, 90 Morris, IL
June 10, 1934July 30, 2024
Fred C. Dames Funeral Home
David C. Osmonson, 83 Morris, IL
August 3, 1941December 19, 2024 Fruland Funeral Home
PMarian Geraldine (Gerry) (nee Ness) Patterson, 97 Morris, IL
February 23, 1927August 29, 2024
RLarry Reader Morris, IL
Lester William Rury, 83
South Wilmington, IL
May 13, 1941June 26, 2024
SHortencia G. Reta Morris, IL
Fred C. Dames Funeral Home-Morris
Karin Anne Rinaldi, 86 Chicago, IL
November 17, 2024
Verna Mae Ripsch, 97 Morris, IL
February 27, 1927October 25, 2024
Esther M. Ritke, 93 Morris, IL
November 6, 1930October 20, 2024
Janice Marie (nee Borders) Rossi, 74 Morris, IL
September 23, 1950October 4, 2024
Anita M. Sampson, 94 Morris, IL
December 2, 1929July 17, 2024
Roger Lee Schlickman, 83 Mazon, IL
June 17, 1941 -
August 13, 2024
Seals-Campbell Funeral Home, LLC
Ronald Charles Schmick, 78 Morris, IL
October 17, 1946December 4, 2024
Nilsa E. Sochan, 75 Maywood, IL
March 27, 1949August 5, 2024 Fruland Funeral Home
Julianne Schoeling, 51 Lockport, IL
May 8, 1973July 27, 2024 Ottawa Funeral Home
Wayne M. Schultz, 64 Gardner, IL
August 27, 1960October 20, 2024
John L. Spreitzer Jr., 55 Streator, IL
July 15, 1969August 1, 2024 Fruland Funeral Home
Beverly Stinnette, 86 Morris, IL
July 9, 1938August 4, 2024
Phyllis Ann Tjelle, 91 Dwight, IL
November 30, 1932August 2, 2024
VLela M. Vallow, 87 Morris, IL
December 7, 1936November 22, 2024 Fruland Funeral Home
WMarie Votta Swanson, 96 Braidwood, IL
August 6, 1927July 5, 2024
Donald Wayne Williams, 68 Wilmington, IL
September 19, 1955August 21, 2024
Ted “Denny” Swanson, 73 Morris, IL
August 28, 1951November 8, 2024 Fruland Funeral Home
TAlexander G. Tabler, 26 Diamond, IL
September 9, 1998November 3, 2024
Laura Jean Wooden, 100 Morris, IL
September 6, 1924October 10, 2024
YColton Ray Youngblood, 24 Morris, IL
September 22, 1999September 21, 2024 Fruland Funeral Home
Edwin Jerome Schwalm, 79 Mazon, IL
November 24, 1944July 18, 2024
Raymond Louis Serena, 85 Gardner, IL
September 7, 1938July 2, 2024
John Austin Shaw, 86 Yorkville, IL
June 28, 1938August 11, 2024
Charles W. “Bill” Tabler Jr., 63 Diamond, IL
January 25, 1961November 3, 2024
Terrance “Terry”
Allen Tambling, 74 Morris, IL
March 20, 1950July 8, 2024
Ila Maxine Taylor, 96 St Petersburg, FL
March 3, 1928August 19, 2024
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