Obituaries
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POLO – Arnold E. Myers, 73, of Polo, passed away Sunday, Feb. 5, 2012, in Avon Park, Fla. He was a real estate broker.
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APACHE JUNCTION, Ariz. – Donna Jean Reiling, 81, of Apache Junction, Ariz., formerly of Dixon, died Monday, Feb. 6, 2012, at her home. She was an activities director until retiring.
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POLO – Grace C. Smith, 68, of Polo, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2012, at Serenity Hospice and Home in Oregon. She worked for the IRS and Local 150, and retired after 20 years with the Dixon Correctional Center.
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ROCK FALLS – Adrian L. Johnson, 67, of Rock Falls, died Monday, Feb. 6, 2012, at CGH Medical Center in Sterling.
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Marjorie Roberts
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ROCK FALLS – Glenn M. Freas, 79, of Rock Falls, died Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2012, at his home. He served as the administrator of the Sterling Moose Family Center for more than 20 years.
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MOUNT MORRIS – Katherine L. Miller, 92, a Mount Morris area resident since 1960, died Saturday, Feb. 4, 2012, at Pinecrest Manor Nursing Home in Mount Morris. Katherine was a nurse and a homemaker, while farming with her husband in the Sterling and Mount Morris area.
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DIXON – Betty J. Clayton, 87, of Dixon, died Monday, Feb. 6, 2012, at Dixon Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center. She worked for Purity Mills in Dixon for 20 years before retiring.
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STERLING – Kathleen F. Wasson, 85, of Sterling, died Friday, Feb. 3, 2012, at Genesis West Medical Center in Davenport, Iowa. She was a registered nurse at the Visiting Nurse Association in Springfield, and later was employed by Northwestern Steel and Wire Co. for 18 years.
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BELVIDERE – Betty Jean Wells, 71, of Belvidere, passed away Sunday, Feb. 5, 2012, at Serenity Home and Hospice in Oregon.
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PROPHETSTOWN – Arthur C. Eltrevoog, 90, of Prophetstown, died Sunday, Feb. 5, 2012, at Prophets Riverview Good Samaritan Center in Prophetstown. He was a truck scale operator for the Colorado Department of Transportation in Lamar, Colo.
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ROCK FALLS – Lou Allen, 99, of Rock Falls, died Sunday, Feb. 5, 2012, at Coventry Living Center in Sterling.
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STERLING – Michele H. Sosa, 52, of Sterling, died Friday, Feb. 3, 2012, at her home. She was employed by Rayovac in Dixon.
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Lou Allen
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ROCK FALLS – Brian Edward Cheshier, 50, died Friday, Feb. 3, 2012, at Rock Falls Rehabilitation Center following a courageous battle with cancer.
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Daniel E. Duncan
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STERLING – Daniel E. Duncan, 86, of Sterling, died Friday, Feb. 3, 2012, at Coventry Living Center in Sterling. He was a wire drawer at the former Northwestern Steel and Wire Co. for 34 years before retiring.
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DIXON – Jean “Barney” Stinson, 88, of Dixon, died Friday, Feb. 3, 2012, at CGH Medical Center in Sterling.
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ROCK FALLS – Dale Hadfield, 81, of Rock Falls, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, Feb. 5, 2012, with his wife of 61 years by his side.
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ROCK FALLS – Vinson Shinault, 84, of Rock Falls, died Saturday, Feb. 4, 2012, at his home surrounded by his family.
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DECORAH, Iowa – Mary B. Rucker, 86, of Decorah, Iowa, formerly of Dixon and Polo, died Friday, Feb. 3, 2012, at the Aase Haugan Home in Decorah. She worked at Borg Warner Co. in Dixon for 17 years before retiring in 1979, and then was a partner in the Rucker Kane Association until 1986.
February 4, 2012 - 1:15 a.m.
STERLING – Thomas D. McFadden, 73, of Sterling, died peacefully Thursday, Feb. 2, 2012, at his home following an extended illness.
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