Obituaries

Lucille Hammond

Lucille Hammond

Oct 26, 2015

Lucille Hammond, age 90, of Preston, Iowa passed away Monday, October 26, 2015 at the Alverno Care Center, Clinton, Iowa. A funeral service will be held 10:30 a.m. Friday, October 30, 2015 at St. John's Lutheran Church, Preston. Burial will be in the Sterling Cemetery, rural Sabula, Iowa. Visitation will be held 4:00 - 7:00 p.m. Thursday, October 29, 2015...

Michael "Chopper" E. Hage

Michael "Chopper" E. Hage

Oct 25, 2015

Michael “Chopper” E. Hage age 50 of Savanna, Illinois went to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday October 25, 2015 at home with his family and special friends by his side. A Memorial service will be held at Law-Jones Funeral Home in Savanna, IL on November 7, 2015 at 2:00 pm. Mike was born March 28, 1965 in...

Evelyn T. Hoover

Evelyn T. Hoover

Oct 25, 2015

Evelyn Tussey Hoover, 98, most recently of Savanna, previously of Grand Rapids, Michigan, Ohio, Wisconsin, and Illinois, died on October 25, 2015, at Big Meadows Nursing Home. Evelyn was born Dec. 18, 1916, in Westerville, Ohio, the daughter of Evelyne and Thomas Tussey. Evelyn graduated high school in Westerville, Ohio, and attended Otterbein University in Westerville for two years, earning...

Beverly Kingery

Beverly Kingery

Oct 23, 2015

At the age of 82, Beverly Kingery, of Mt. Carroll, Illinois passed away Friday, October 23, 2015 at Liberty Village Manor Court Care Facility, Freeport, Illinois. A funeral service will be held 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, October 27, 2015 at the Law-Jones Funeral Home, Mt. Carroll. Burial will be in the Lanark Cemetery. Visitation will be held one hour prior to...

Helen Kathryn Posada

Helen Kathryn Posada

Oct 23, 2015

Helen Kathryn Posada was born January 5th 1934 in Savanna, Illinois, to Joseph and Carmen Posada. Helen’s parents died at a young age leaving her to be raised by her older siblings. She was very close to her brother Johnny, they loved going to the movie theatre together for entertainment. Johnny was her best friend and protector. She also remained...

Timothy "Tim" M. Miles

Timothy "Tim" M. Miles

Oct 15, 2015

Timothy Minard (Tim) Miles. 74, of Denver, Colo., a native of Mount Carroll, passed away quietly in his sleep in the early morning hours of Oct. 15, 2015, after a brief illness. Tim was born Dec. 7, 1940, in Mount Carroll, the youngest of four sons of Owen P. and Helen M. Miles. He grew up in Mount Carroll and...

Rubye L. Hill

Rubye L. Hill

Oct 12, 2015

Rubye L. Hill, Clinton, IA, formerly of Thomson, IL, 89, died peacefully at The Alverno Nursing Home on October 12, 2015. Rubye was born on September 10, 1926 to the late Clarence and Euguertha (Knight) Robinson in Ashland, Virginia. She attended grade and high school in Ashland and graduated from Virginia State University with Bachelor of Science (1947) and Masters...

Debra Jackson

Debra Jackson

Oct 12, 2015

Debra Jackson was all about family, her husband, daughters, granddaughter, brothers, sisters, nieces and nephews. At the age 52, Debra passed away Monday, October 12, 2015 at Mercy Medical Center, Clinton, Iowa. A funeral service will be held 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, October 20, 2015 at the First United Methodist Church, Savanna. Burial will take place in Spring Lake Cemetery, Savanna....

Maxine Foley

Maxine Foley

Oct 5, 2015

Maxine Foley, age 89, of Savanna, Illinois, passed away Monday, October 5, 2015 at Mercy Medical Center, Clinton, Iowa. A funeral service will be held 10:00 a.m. Saturday, October 10, 2015 at the Savanna Bible Church. Burial will take place in Savanna Township Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. Friday, October 9, 2015 at Law-Jones Funeral...

Velda Gerlich

Velda Gerlich

Oct 2, 2015

Velda Marie Gerlich, age 94, of Elizabeth, Illinois, died on Friday, October 2, 2015 at the Elizabeth Nursing Home, Elizabeth, Illinois. Cremation Rites will be accorded. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, October 8, 2015at the Law-Jones Funeral Home, Elizabeth. Burial will take place in Greenwood Cemetery, Galena. A memorial gathering will be held from 1:00...

Arthur Pieper, Jr.

Arthur Pieper, Jr.

Oct 1, 2015

Arthur Pieper Jr, of Hanover, Illinois, passed away October 1, 2015 at Midwest Medical Center, Galena, Illinois. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, October 8, 2015 at Law-Jones Funeral Home in Hanover, Illinois. Burial will take place in Evergreen Cemetery, Hanover. A visitation will be held from 4:00 – 7:00 p.m., Wednesday, October 7, 2015 at...

Wilma "Jean" Mcfadden

Wilma "Jean" Mcfadden

Oct 1, 2015

Wilma Jean McFadden, age 86 of Savanna, Illinois, died on Thursday, October 1, 2015 at Big Meadows Nursing Home, Savanna. A funeral service will be held 10:00 a.m., Thursday, October 8, 2015 at Law-Jones Funeral Home, Savanna, with Reverend Sejoon Jang officiating. Burial will take place in Savanna Township Cemetery, Savanna. A visitation will be held from 4:00-7:00 p.m., Wednesday,...

Ramon "Ray" Hunt

Ramon "Ray" Hunt

Sep 30, 2015

Ramon “Ray” Arnett Hunt, age 86 of Hanover, Illinois, died on Wednesday, September 30, 2015 at the Elizabeth Nursing Home, Elizabeth, Illinois. A funeral service will be held 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, October 6, 2015 at the Hanover United Methodist Church, Hanover. Burial will take place in Evergreen Cemetery, Hanover. Visitation will be held from 5:00-8:00 p.m., Monday, October 5, 2015...

Michelle (Harris) Themas

Michelle (Harris) Themas

Sep 30, 2015

Michelle M. (Harris) Themas, age 55, of Sabula, Iowa, passed away September 30, 2015, at Jackson County Regional Care Center, Maquoketa, Iowa. Cremation rites will be accorded. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Michelle was born June 13, 1960, the daughter of Richard and June (Marquis) Harris in Newark, Ohio. She attended Newark High School....

Marilyn Ehlers

Marilyn Ehlers

Sep 30, 2015

Marilyn Jean Ehlers 78 of Preston, Iowa died on Wednesday, September 30 at Finley Hospital in Dubuque surrounded by family. A celebration of Marilyn’s life will be held at 10:30 am Monday, October 5, 2015 at the Salem Lutheran Church in Spragueville, Iowa. Visitation will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. on Sunday, October 4, 2015 at the Law-Jones...

Billy O'Barr Sr.

Billy O'Barr Sr.

Sep 27, 2015

Billy L. O’Barr Sr. age 80, of Thomson, Illinois, passed away Sunday, September 27, 2015 at home surrounded by his loving family and his dog Bandit. A memorial service will be held at 6:00 p.m., Saturday, October 3, 2015 at Law-Jones Funeral Home in Savanna, Illinois, with military rites being accorded by the Savanna VFW Post #2223. Cremation rites have...

Dorothy Koecke

Dorothy Koecke

Sep 26, 2015

Dorothy J. Koecke, age 89, of Dubuque, IA, passed away peacefully at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, September 26, 2015, at home. To honor Dorothy’s life, funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, October 1, 2015, at Law Jones Funeral Home with Rev. Michael Meyer officiating. To celebrate Dorothy’s life, family and friends may visit from 10:00 a.m....

Duane Frederick

Duane Frederick

Sep 25, 2015

Duane L. Frederick age 56, of Freeport, Illinois formerly of Lanark, Illinois, passed away Friday, September 25, 2015 at Swedish American Hospital in Rockford, Illinois. A funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, September 29, 2015 at the Church of God in Mt. Carroll, Illinois. Burial will take place in Lanark Cemetery in Lanark. Visitation will be held...

Marian "Betty" Roberts

Marian "Betty" Roberts

Sep 24, 2015

Marian “Betty” E. Roberts, age 96 of Woodbine, Illinois, went to her heavenly home on Thursday, September 24, 2015. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, October 5, 2015 at the Schapville Zion Presbyterian Church in Schapville, Illinois. Burial will take place in Welsh Hollow Cemetery in rural Woodbine. Visitation will be held from 4:00 –...

Lloyd Marburger

Lloyd Marburger

Sep 24, 2015

Lloyd W. Marburger, age 86, of Clinton, Iowa died Thursday, September 24, 2015, at home. A private family graveside service took place in Preston Cemetery, Preston, Iowa. Lloyd was born May 5, 1929, the son of Harold and Elsie (Jones) Marburger in Sabula, Iowa. He attended Sabula Country Schools. He proudly served his country in the United States Army from...

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