Obituaries

Murnice Dittmar

Murnice Dittmar

Dec 13, 2016

Murnice Dittmar, age 90, of Elizabeth, Illinois, died Tuesday, December 13, 2016, at the Elizabeth Nursing Home. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m., Friday, December 16, 2016 at the First United Methodist Church in Elizabeth. Burial will take place in the Elizabeth Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 6:00-8:00 p.m., Thursday, December 15, 2016 at Law-Jones Funeral...

Dorothy Louise "Dot" Smith

Dorothy Louise "Dot" Smith

Dec 9, 2016

Dorothy Louise "Dot" Smith, age 86 of Mt. Carroll, Illinois passed away Friday, December 9, 2016 at Mercy Medical Center, Clinton, Iowa. A funeral service will be held 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, December 14, 2016 at the Law-Jones Funeral Home, Mt. Carroll. Burial will be in Oak Hill Cemetery, Mt. Carroll. Visitation will be held 4:00 - 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, December...

Bascom Hunt

Bascom Hunt

Dec 9, 2016

Bascom Hunt, age 75, of Savanna, Illinois, died Friday, December 9, 2016, at Big Meadows Nursing Home, Savanna. A graveside service will be held at 11:30 a.m., Thursday, December 15, 2016 in St. John’s Catholic Cemetery, Savanna. Bascom was born January 6, 1941 in Pittsboro, Kentucky, the son of Jonas and Thelma (Burchett) Hunt. He was raised in a Kentucky...

Wilmer Harold Walter

Wilmer Harold Walter

Dec 8, 2016

Wilmer Harold Walter, age 91, of Elizabeth, Illinois, passed away Thursday, December 8, 2016 at Big Meadows Nursing Home, Savanna. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, December 12, 2016 at the Savanna Bible Church, with Reverend Mike Meyer officiating. A visitation will be held from 10:00-11:00 a.m., prior to the service at the church. Burial will...

Francisco "Frank" Hernandez

Francisco "Frank" Hernandez

Dec 6, 2016

Francisco “Frank” Virgen Hernandez, age 84, of Savanna, Illinois, passed away Tuesday, December 6, 2016 at Big Meadows Nursing Home, Savanna. A Funeral Mass will be held 1:00 p.m., Saturday, December 10, 2016 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Savanna, with Father Moises Apostol as Celebrant. Burial will take place in St. John’s Catholic Cemetery, Savanna. Visitation will be...

Ruth Smith

Ruth Smith

Dec 4, 2016

Ruth Ann Smith age 69, of Sabula, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, December 4, 2016 at the Jackson County Regional Health Center in Maquoketa, Iowa. A private graveside service will be held at a later date in Evergreen Cemetery in Sabula. A memorial fund has been established in Ruth’s memory. Ruth was born on September 22, 1947 in Welch, West...

Norma Lundgren

Norma Lundgren

Dec 3, 2016

Norma J. Lundgren, aged 86, of Mt. Carroll, Illinois, passed away peacefully Saturday, December 3, 2016 at the Good Samaritan Society in Mt. Carroll. Visitation will be held at 9:00, followed by the funeral service at 11:00 on Tuesday, December 6, 2016 at the First Evangelical Lutheran Church in Mt. Carroll. Burial will take place in Oak Hill Cemetery in...

Margaret Hartman

Margaret Hartman

Dec 2, 2016

Margaret Anna Hartman, age 93, of Chadwick, Illinois, died Friday, December 2, 2016, at the Good Samaritan Society, Mt. Carroll, Illinois. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, December 7, 2016 at the Chadwick First Evangelical Lutheran Church. Burial will take place in the Chadwick Cemetery. A visitation will be held from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m....

Reno Robertson

Reno Robertson

Nov 27, 2016

Reno Alan Robertson, age 23, of Sabula, Iowa, formerly of Savanna, Illinois passed away Sunday, November 27, 2016 at Mercy Medical Center, Clinton, Iowa from complications from diabetes. Visitation will be held from 3:00 to 6:00 p.m., Saturday, December 3, 2016 at Law-Jones Funeral Home, Savanna. Reno was born April 24, 1993, in Clinton, Iowa, the son of Patrick and...

Amy Lamborn Mills

Amy Lamborn Mills

Nov 26, 2016

Amy Lamborn Mills, age 91, of Jacksonville, Florida, formerly of Preston and Miles, Iowa, Springfield, Michigan, and Beverly Hills, Florida, died Saturday, November 26, 2016, in Jacksonville, Florida. A Memorial Graveside Service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, April 15, 2017, in the Miles City Cemetery, Miles, Iowa. A reception will follow the service. Amy was born July 22,...

Amy Lamborn Mills

Amy Lamborn Mills

Nov 26, 2016

Amy Lamborn Mills, age 91, of Jacksonville, Florida, formerly of Preston and Miles, Iowa, Springfield, Michigan, and Beverly Hills, Florida, died Saturday, November 26, 2016, in Jacksonville, Florida. A Memorial Graveside Service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, April 15, 2017, in the Miles City Cemetery, Miles, Iowa. A reception will follow the service. Amy was born July 22,...

Edward A. Rogers

Edward A. Rogers

Nov 23, 2016

Edward Allen Rogers, age 87 of Savanna, Illinois died on Wednesday, November 23, 2016 at Mercy Medical Center North, Clinton, Iowa. A funeral mass will be held at 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, November 29, 2016 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Savanna, with Father Moises Apostol as Celebrant. Burial will take place in St. John’s Catholic Cemetery, Savanna. A visitation...

Dale Henfrey

Dale Henfrey

Nov 17, 2016

Dale John Henfrey, 78, of Green Island, IA, passed away Thursday, November 17, 2016 at Harmony House, Clinton, IA. A private graveside service will be held. Burial will be at the St. Peter’s Catholic Cemetery in Sabula, IA. Dale was born April 29, 1938 in Dubuque, Iowa, the son of John and Clara (Clark) Henfrey. He married Sharon Schultz on...

Jean Kehl

Jean Kehl

Nov 16, 2016

Jean Kehl, age 64, of Mt. Carroll, Illinois, entered Heaven November 16, 2016, at Select Specialty Hospital, Davenport, Iowa. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, November 26, 2016 at the Mt. Carroll Church of God. Burial will take place in Oak Hill Cemetery, Mt. Carroll. A visitation will be held from 4:00 to...

Jeanette Ann (Albrecht) Graves

Jeanette Ann (Albrecht) Graves

Nov 14, 2016

Jeanette Ann (Albrecht) Graves, age 80, died on November 14, 2016 at the Elizabeth Nursing Home after a lengthy illness. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, November 19, 2016 at the First United Methodist Church, Elizabeth, Illinois. Burial will take place in the Elizabeth Cemetery. Jeannette was born at home, the daughter of Helmer and Myrtle...

Wayne "Butch" Streicher

Wayne "Butch" Streicher

Nov 12, 2016

Wayne “Butch” Streicher, age 92 of Elizabeth, Illinois died on Saturday, November 12, 2016 at the William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital in Madison, Wisconsin. A funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, November 17, 2016 at First Lutheran Church, Mt. Carroll. Burial will take place in Good Hope Cemetery, Massbach, Illinois. A visitation will be held from...

Eugene Westphal

Eugene Westphal

Nov 12, 2016

Eugene H. Westphal, age 66, of Savanna, Illinois died Saturday, November 12, 2016 at home. A memorial gathering will be held from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m., Sunday, November 20, 2016 at Ridge Runners in Savanna. A memorial fund has been established in Eugene’s memory.

Robert "Bob" Schroeder

Robert "Bob" Schroeder

Nov 11, 2016

Robert “Bob” G. Schroeder, age 80, of Mt. Carroll, Illinois, died November 11, 2016, at the Carroll County Good Samaritan Society, Mt. Carroll. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, November 16, 2016, at Law-Jones Funeral Home, Mt. Carroll. Burial will take place in Oak Hill Cemetery. A visitation will be held 10:00 to 11:00 a.m....

Glen A. Heisler

Glen A. Heisler

Nov 9, 2016

Glen A. Heisler, age 66, of Mt. Carroll, Illinois, passed away on Wednesday, November 9, 2016 at home. A funeral service will be held at 12:00 noon Saturday, November 12, 2016 at the Mount Carroll Church of God. Burial will take place in Center Hill Cemetery, Mt. Carroll with full Military Rites provided by the Mt. Carroll American Legion. Visitation...

Mary Gray

Mary Gray

Nov 5, 2016

Mary Gray age 95 of Macungie, Pennsylvania, formerly of Miles, Iowa passed away peacefully Saturday, November 5, 2016. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, November 10, 2016 at the Presbyterian Church in Miles. Burial will take place in Miles Cemetery. A visitation will be held from 5:00 -8:00 p.m., Wednesday, November 9, 2016 at Law-Jones...

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