PROPHETSTOWN – Kathryn R. Webb, 91, formerly of Rock Falls, died Thursday March 7, 2013, at Prophets Riverview Good Samaritan Nursing Home in Prophetstown.

Kathryn was born Dec. 22, 1921, in Morrison, the daughter of Ernest and Elsie (Merema) Shipma. She married Kenneth H. Webb on June 9, 1939, in Davenport, Iowa. He died July 13, 2007. Kathryn was employed by Kline’s Department Store and Prince Castle, both in Sterling. She enjoyed flower gardening, and was a member of Bethel Reformed Church in Sterling.

Survivors include two daughters, Janice (David) Seidel of Rock Falls and Meredith (Ray) Pryor of Hampshire; two sons, Larry (Deborah) Webb of Rockford and Jerry (Gail) Webb of Mendota; one sister, Anna Lou Chamberlain of Sterling; 13 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; and six great-great-grandchildren.