Obituaries
Tina Matson
Jun 23, 2016
Tina Lynn Matson, age 66, of Hanover, Illinois passed away Thursday, June 23, 2016, at Waverly Place, Stockton, Illinois. A funeral service will be held 11:00 a.m., Monday, June 27, 2016 at Law-Jones Funeral Home, Hanover. Burial will take place in Lost Mound Cemetery, Hanover. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. A...
Lorraine Nowviock
Jun 23, 2016
Lorraine A. Nowviock, age 81, of Savanna, Illinois passed away on Thursday, June 23, 2016, at the University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics in Iowa City, Iowa. A funeral service will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Tuesday, June 28, 2016, at the First Evangelical Lutheran Church in Mt. Carroll, Illinois. Burial will take place in Oak Hill Cemetery in...
Robert Aldis
Jun 22, 2016
Robert J. Aldis, age 74, of Preston, Iowa passed away at home, on Wednesday, June 22, 2016. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m., on Saturday, June 25, 2016 at St. Johns Evangelical Lutheran Church in Preston. Burial will take place in the Preston Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 9:00-11:00 a.m., Saturday, June 25, 2016 at St....
Janice Foltz
Jun 17, 2016
Janice Foltz, age 78, of Thomson, Illinois, died Friday, June 17, 2016, at home surrounded by her loving family after a short struggle with cancer. A funeral service will be held 10:30 am Tuesday, June 21 at the York Community Church, Thomson. Burial will take place in Lower York Cemetery. Visitation will be held 4:00 - 7:00 pm Monday, June...
Ray Vandyke
Jun 10, 2016
Ray VanDyke, 73, of Thomson, Il, Vietnam Veteran and loving husband, died June 10, 2016 at Mercy Medical Center, Clinton, Iowa. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, June 16, 2016, at Law-Jones Funeral Home, Thomson, with Pastor Paul Fritz officiating. Burial will take place in the Lower York Cemetery, Thomson. Visitation will be held from 3:00-6:00...
Marie A. Hansen
Jun 8, 2016
Marie A. Hansen, age 76, of Savanna, Illinois died June 8, 2016, at Eagle Point Nursing Home, Clinton, Iowa. Cremation Rites will be accorded. A memorial gathering will be held from 4:00-6:00 p.m., on Saturday June 11, 2016 at Law-Jones Funeral Home, Savanna, with prayer service following at 6:00 p.m. A memorial fund has been established in Marie’s memory. Marie...
Anthony "Tony" R. Eldrenkamp
May 31, 2016
Anthony “Tony” Ray Eldrenkamp, age 58, of Clinton, Iowa passed away at University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics in Iowa City, Iowa, on Monday, May 31, 2016. A graveside service will be held at 1:45 p.m., Saturday, June 4, 2016, at Evergreen Cemetery, Hanover, Illinois. Visitation will be held from 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 4, 2016...
Gayle E. Taylor
May 29, 2016
Gayle E. Taylor, age 71, of Savanna, Illinois, died Sunday, May 29, 2016, at Big Meadows Nursing Home, Savanna. Cremation rites have been accorded. A graveside memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on June 11, 2016, at Evergreen Cemetery, Hanover, Illinois. A memorial fund has been established in Gayle’s memory. Gayle was born on November 21, 1944, in...
Rose Mary Velcich
May 29, 2016
Rose Mary B. Velcich, age 79, of Lake Carroll, Illinois passed away Sunday, May 29, 2016 at FHN Memorial Hospital, Freeport, Illinois. A Memorial Service will be held 2:00 pm Sunday, June 5, 2016 at the Law-Jones Funeral Home, Mt. Carroll, with Father Michael Bolger as Celebrant. Memorial visitation will be held from 1:00 – 2:00 pm, prior to the...
Jack Edward Falls
May 28, 2016
Jack Edward Falls, age 84, of Thomson, Illinois, died peacefully on May 28, 2016 at The Alverno Nursing Home. Cremation rites have been accorded, and a private family burial will be held in Savanna Township Cemetery at a later date. A memorial visitation will be held from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., Saturday, July 9, 2016 at Law-Jones Funeral Home, Savanna,...
John Hanson
May 28, 2016
John Ralph Hanson, 90, of Savanna, died at Genesis East Hospital in Davenport, Iowa on Saturday, May 28, 2016. A graveside service will be held at 1:00 p.m., Friday, June 3, 2016, at Evergreen Cemetery, Hanover, Illinois. A visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon, Friday, June 3, 2016, at Law-Jones Funeral Home, Savanna, Illinois. A memorial...
Glen L. Bork
May 25, 2016
Glen L. Bork, age 88, of Mt. Carroll, Illinois, died Wednesday, May 25, 2016 at his home. Cremation rites have been accorded. A memorial gathering will be held from 3:00-6:00 p.m., Saturday, May 28, 2016 at Law-Jones Funeral Home, Mt. Carroll. A memorial fund has been established. Glen was born on February 26, 1928, the son of Amil and Hazel...
Donald Moothart
May 25, 2016
Donald Junior Moothart, of rural Chadwick, Illinois loved his family, the farming life and raising Holsteins. At the age of 88, Donald passed away Wednesday, May 25, 2016 at home. A funeral service will be held 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, June 1, 2016 at the Law-Jones Funeral Home, Mt. Carroll, Illinois. Visitation will be held from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. Tuesday,...
Clyde Havens
May 22, 2016
Clyde A. Havens was a hard worker and worked his entire life doing what he absolutely loved, logging at the age of 87 he passed away Sunday, May 22, 2016 at home surrounded by his loving family. A funeral will be at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, May 26, 2016 at Law-Jones Funeral Home in Elizabeth, Illinois. Burial will take place...
Sherry Ernst
May 22, 2016
Sherry L. Ernst age 72, of Richmond, Kentucky formerly of Savanna, Illinois, passed away Sunday, May 22, 2016 at Saint Joseph Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky. A graveside service will be held at 12:30 p.m., on Saturday, May 28, 2016 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Cemetery in Savanna. A visitation will be held from 10:00 – 12:00 noon, Saturday, May...
Barbara Jean Overton
May 17, 2016
Barbara Jean Overton, 76, of Thomson, Illinois died May 17, 2016 peacefully in her home with her husband Gayle and daughters at her side. Cremation Rites will be accorded. A celebration of her life will be held from 4:00-6:00 p.m., on Sunday, May 22, 2016 at Law-Jones Funeral Home, Savanna. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to Mercy...
Boyce Humphreys
May 14, 2016
Boyce D. Humphreys was born on July 11, 1929. He entered Heaven’s Gates on May 14, 2016. He was the beloved husband of Naoma F. Humphreys. Boyce grew up in Kenney, Illinois and was a longtime resident of Lanark, Illinois. He graduated from the University of Illinois with a degree in Animal Science. After 37 years of service with FS...
Arnold "Arnie" Brondyke
May 12, 2016
Arnold “Arnie” R. Brondyke age 72, of Preston, Iowa, passed away peacefully with his family at his side on Thursday, May 12, 2016 at home. A celebration of Arnie’s life will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, May 17, 2016 at the St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church in Preston. Burial of ashes will take place in Preston Cemetery in...
Lois "Loie" (White) Farrell
May 11, 2016
Lois “Loie” (White) Farrell age 91, of Hanover, Illinois, passed away peacefully with her family at her side at Finley Hospital in Dubuque, Iowa on Wednesday, May 11, 2016. A Funeral Mass will be held at 10:30 a.m., Monday, May 16, 2016 at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church in Hanover, with Father Dennis Morrissy as Celebrant. Burial will take...
Bobbie Jean Grayson
May 11, 2016
Bobbie Jean Grayson, age 66, of Savanna, Illinois, departed from this life peacefully Wednesday, May 11, 2016, at her home. A Home-Going Service will be held 12:00 noon Wednesday, May 18, 2016 at Faith For Miracle Deliverance & Worship Center, Freeport, Illinois. A visitation will be held 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, May 18, 2016 at Faith For Miracle Deliverance & Worship...
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