Obituaries
Judith "Judi" Reifsteck
Dec 3, 2015
Judith “Judi” A. Reifsteck, age 65, formerly of Hanover, Illinois, of East Dubuque, Illinois, passed away on Thursday, December 3, 2015 at home. A Funeral Mass will be held at 10:00 a.m., Monday, December 7, 2015 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in East Dubuque, with Father Dean Smith as Celebrant. Burial will take place in Evergreen Cemetery in Hanover. In...
Judith "Judy" Dayboll
Dec 2, 2015
Judith K. “Judy” Dayboll, age 70, of Lanark, Illinois, went to be with the Lord Savior on Wednesday, December 2, 2015, at Good Samaritan Society, Mt. Carroll, Illinois. Cremation rites have been accorded. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Monday, December 7, 2015 at the Lanark First Brethren Church, Lanark. A memorial gathering will be held one...
Scott K. Marburger
Nov 28, 2015
Scott K. Marburger of Sabula, Iowa, was an extraordinary, loving, devoted husband and a hero to his son’s at the age of 53, he went home to be with the lord following a brief illness. A celebration of Scott’s life will be held at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday, December 2, 2015 at Law-Jones Funeral Home in Savanna, Illinois. A memorial...
Mary L. (King) Buck
Nov 28, 2015
Mary Louise (King) Buck, 96, of Savanna, died Saturday, Nov. 28, 2015, at Big Meadows Nursing Home in Savanna. A Funeral Mass will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, December 5, 2015 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Savanna with Father Dennis Atto as Celebrant. Burial will take place in St. John’s Catholic Cemetery in Savanna. Visitation will...
Thomas C. Wild
Nov 24, 2015
Tom Wild— a man men wanted to be, and women wanted to be with. A man full of blarney and love and amazing dance moves. He was quick-witted, mischievous and so much fun. He lived life fully. If you were lucky enough to know him, you knew his handshake. Thomas C. Wild passed away at the age of 70 on...
Emilea Castro
Nov 24, 2015
Emilea Castro, age 88 of Savanna, Illinois, died on Tuesday, November 24, 2015 at Big Meadows Nursing Home, Savanna. A Funeral Mass will be held at 10:30 a.m., Monday, November 30, 2015 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Savanna with Father Dennis Atto officiating. Burial will take place in St. John’s Catholic Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 1:00...
Irene Crandall
Nov 19, 2015
Irene Crandall, age 87, of Elizabeth, Illinois, passed away peacefully November 19, 2015, with her loving husband, John by her side. She was born March 17, 1928. A memorial service will be held at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, November 24, 2015. Inurnment will take place in the Zion Presbyterian Cemetery, Schapville. Visitation will be held for one hour prior to the...
Mary Heffelfinger
Nov 18, 2015
Mary Heffelfinger was a people person and shared her spirit generously. At the age of 76, Mary passed away at the Good Samaritan Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center, Mt. Carroll, Illinois after a short illness. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, November 24, 2015 at Law-Jones Funeral Home, Savanna, Illinois. Visitation will be held 4:00 to...
Dorothy Yochem
Nov 16, 2015
Dorothy M. Yochem, age 91, of Mt. Carroll, Illinois died Monday, November 16, 2015 at Good Samaritan Society, Mt. Carroll. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, November 20, 2015 at Law-Jones Funeral Home, Mt. Carroll. A visitation will be held 9:00 – 11:00 a.m., Friday, November 20, 2015 at the funeral home prior to the service....
Jeffrey Carlisle
Nov 14, 2015
Jeffrey Carlisle, age 49, of Thomson, Illinois died Saturday, November 14, 2015 at University of Iowa Hospitals, Iowa City, Iowa. Cremation rites have been accorded with a private family memorial gathering being held at a later date. Jeff was born October 27, 1966, the son of Bryan and Jill (Hess) Carlisle in Blue Island, Illinois. He loved his children and...
Percy Vesperman
Nov 13, 2015
Percy Vesperman, 85, died Friday, November 13, 2015, at the Carroll County Good Samaritan Nursing Center in Mt. Carroll, Illinois. A funeral service will be held 11:00 a.m., Thursday, November 19, 2015 at Law-Jones Funeral Home, Mt. Carroll, with Pastor Donna Hoffman officiating. Visitation will be held from 4:00-7:00 p.m., Wednesday, November 18, 2015 at Law-Jones Funeral Home, Mt. Carroll....
Richard Truman Anderson
Nov 11, 2015
Richard “Rick” Truman Anderson, age 60 of Thomson, Illinois, died on Wednesday, November 11, 2015 at Rockford Memorial Hospital, Rockford. Cremation Rites have been accorded. A memorial gathering will be held from 5:00-7:00 p.m., Wednesday, November 18, 2015 at Law-Jones Funeral Home, Savanna. In lieu of flowers, a memorial has been established in Rick’s memory. Rick was born on August...
Allen Krum
Nov 11, 2015
Allen Lewis Krum, age 76, of Mt. Carroll, Illinois, died Wednesday, November 11, 2015 from pulmonary fibrosis at the Good Samaritan Society, Mt. Carroll. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, November 14, 2015 at Law-Jones Funeral Home, Mt. Carroll. Visitation will take place from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. Friday, November 13, 2015 at the funeral home....
Glenn Gravert
Nov 9, 2015
Glenn A. Gravert age 81, of rural Miles, Iowa, passed away Monday, November 9, 2015 at HCR Manor Care in Dubuque, Iowa. A funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, November 14, 2015 at the Green Island Congregational Church in Green Island, Iowa. Burial will follow in Fairview Cemetery rural Miles. Visitation will be held from 3:00 –...
John Schmitt
Nov 6, 2015
John W. Schmitt, age 98, of Thomson, Illinois died Friday, November 6, 2015, at Good Samaritan Society, Mt. Carroll, Illinois. A funeral service will be held 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, November 11, 2015, at the Argo Fay United Methodist Church. Cremation rites will be accorded following the service. Burial of his cremated remains will take place in Argo Fay Cemetery...
Carrole Collins
Nov 1, 2015
Carrole Collins of Elizabeth, Illinois, passed away November 1, 2015. You are invited to join Bill Barrick and Tony Kemp as they host a Celebration of Life for Bill’s mom.The celebration will be held outdoors at "The Pointe" at Chestnut Mountain Resort, Galena, at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, November 4, 2015. Burial service to follow at Log Church Cemetery, rural Hanover,...
Marie Teeter
Oct 31, 2015
Marie L. (Kolb) Teeter, age 94 of Mt. Carroll died Saturday evening October 31st, 2015 at the Good Samaritan Society, in Mt. Carroll, Illinois. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, November 3, 2015 at the United Methodist Church, Mt. Carroll. Burial will take place in Evergreen Cemetery, Hanover. A visitation will be held from 9:00-11:00 a.m.,...
Peter "Pete" A. Spinoso
Oct 31, 2015
Peter “Pete” Andrew Spinoso age 88, of Savanna, Illinois died Saturday, October 31, 2015, at Mercy Medical Center North in Clinton, Iowa. A Funeral Mass will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, November 5, 2015 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Savanna with Father Dennis Atto as Celebrant. Burial of ashes will take place in St. John...
Madelyn Dollinger
Oct 27, 2015
Madelyn E. Dollinger age 104, of Mt. Carroll, Illinois passed away Tuesday, October 27, 2015 at the Good Samaritan Society in Mt. Carroll. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, October 31, 2015 at 10:30 a.m. at the Church of God in Mt. Carroll. Burial will take place in Chadwick Cemetery, Chadwick, Illinois. A visitation will be held from...
Joyce Dickinson
Oct 26, 2015
Joyce Eileen Dickinson, age 84, of Sabula, Iowa passed away Monday, October 26, 2015 at the Big Meadows Nursing Home, Savanna, Illinois, surrounded by her loving family. A Funeral Mass will be held 10:30 a.m. Saturday, November 7, 2015 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Savanna, followed by a luncheon in the Church Hall. Burial of ashes will be...
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