Obituaries
Frederick "Fred" Haas
Jun 10, 2015
Frederick “Fred” Haas, age 96, of Elizabeth, Illinois, died June 10, 2015 at home. A funeral service will be held 11:00 a.m. Saturday, June 13, 2015, at St. Paul Lutheran Church, Elizabeth, with Reverend Michael Nesbit officiating. Burial will take place in Woodbine Cemetery, Woodbine, Illinois, with full military rites accorded by the Hanover and Elizabeth VFW. A visitation will...
Ruby J. Kness
Jun 6, 2015
Ruby J. Kness, age 90, of Chadwick, Illinois, died Saturday, June 6, 2015, at CGH Medical Center in Sterling, Illinois. A visitation will be held from 5:00 - 8:00 p.m. Friday, June 12, 2015 at the Law-Jones Funeral Home, Mt. Carroll. Private family services will be held Saturday with burial in the Chadwick Cemetery. Ruby, the daughter of Melvin and...
Dorothy Jean Hatteberg
Jun 6, 2015
Dorothy Jean Hatteberg, age 92, of Miles, Iowa, passed away peacefully Saturday, June 6, 2015 at Big Meadows Nursing Home in Savanna, Illinois. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, June 9, 2015, at Calvary Lutheran Church in Sabula, Iowa, with burial to follow in the Miles Cemetery. The visitation will be held from 6:00 to...
Harold "Pete" Kauffman
Jun 3, 2015
Harold “Pete” Kauffman, age 91, of Mt. Carroll, Illinois died Wednesday, June 3, 2015, at Big Meadows Nursing Facility, Savanna, Illinois. A funeral service will be held 11:00 a.m. Monday, June 8, 2015 at Law-Jones Funeral Home, Mt. Carroll, Illinois. Burial will take place in Oakville Cemetery, Mt. Carroll. Visitation will be held from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. prior to...
Jill Ann Iben
Jun 1, 2015
Jill Ann Iben, age 58, of Thomson, Illinois died Monday, June 1, 2015 at her home with family by her side. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, June 5, 2015 at the Thomson United Methodist Church. Burial will take place in Lower York Cemetery, Thomson. Visitation will be held from 3:00 to 7:00 p.m. Thursday, June...
Marilyn "Lynne" Hesselbacher
May 31, 2015
Marilyn “Lynne” Hesselbacher, age 70, of Elizabeth, Illinois, passed away Sunday, May 31, 2015, at the Elizabeth Nursing Home, Elizabeth. A memorial service will be held 11:00 a.m., Friday, June 5, 2015, at the Elizabeth United Methodist Church. Cremation rites have been accorded. A memorial visitation will be held 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m., prior to the service at the...
Mary Ayne Irons
May 30, 2015
Mary Ayne Irons, age 85, of Mt. Carroll, Illinois died peacefully surrounded by her family Saturday, May 30, 2015, at Big Meadows Nursing Facility, Savanna, Illinois. A funeral mass will be held 10:00 a.m. on Friday, June 5, 2015 at St. John’s and Catherine Catholic Church in Mt. Carroll, with Father Dennis Atto as Celebrant. Burial will take place in...
Terry L. Palmer
May 29, 2015
Terry L. Palmer age 63, of Savanna, Illinois passed away Friday, May 29, 2015, at Mercy Medical Center in Clinton, Iowa. A graveside service will be held 11:00 a.m., Thursday, June 4, 2015 at Evergreen Cemetery, Hanover, Illinois. A visitation will be held 4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, June 3, 2015, at Law-Jones Funeral Home, Savanna, Illinois. Terry...
Sonja K. Gulley
May 28, 2015
Sonja K. Gulley, age 70, formerly of Lake Carroll, Illinois, died Thursday, May 28, 2015 at her son’s home in Apex, North Carolina. A funeral service will be held, 3:00 p.m., Friday, June 5, 2015, at Law-Jones Funeral Home, Mt. Carroll. Burial will take place in Oak Hill Cemetery, Mt. Carroll. A visitation will be held from 1:00 p.m. –...
Rita L. Dittmar
May 25, 2015
Rita L. Dittmar, age 91, of Elizabeth, Illinois died Monday, May 25, 2015 at Midwest Medical Center, Galena, Illinois. A Funeral Mass will be held 10:00 a.m. Saturday, May 30, 2015 at the Church of St. Mary, Elizabeth. Burial will take place in St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery, Elizabeth. Visitation will be held from 4:00 – 8:00 p.m. Friday, May 29,...
Dorothy E. Yates
May 22, 2015
Dorothy E. Yates, age 101, of Savanna, Illinois, died Friday, May 22, 2015, at Big Meadows Nursing Home in Savanna. Cremation Rites have been accorded. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, May 28, 2015 at the Savanna Township Cemetery. Dorothy was born on November 16, 1913 in Savanna, the daughter of James and Mary Anna (Wurster)...
Robert And Patricia Fosdick
May 21, 2015
Robert “Bob” and Patricia “Pat” Fosdick died suddenly as the result of a motor vehicle accident that occurred on Thursday, May 21, 2015 in Jo Daviess County. Cremation Rites will be accorded. A Memorial Service will be held at 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, May 26, 2015 at the First United Methodist Church, Savanna. A visitation will be held from 4:00-7:00 p.m.,...
Pamela "Pam" Gallacher
May 21, 2015
Pamela “Pam” Gallacher, age 58, of Savanna, Illinois, died Thursday, May 21, 2015, at the University of Iowa Hospitals, Iowa City, Iowa. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, May 30, 2015 at Law-Jones Funeral Home, Savanna. A visitation will be held from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. prior to the service at the funeral home. Inurnment will...
Dona J. Roels
May 20, 2015
Dona J. Roels, age 67, of Savanna, Illinois, died peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, May 20, 2015, at Big Meadows Nursing Facility, Savanna, Illinois as a result of complications from stage IV lung cancer. A private family burial will be held in Woodland Township Cemetery, rural Mt. Carroll, Illinois. In lieu of flowers and memorials, the family...
Harold Horst
May 18, 2015
Harold Horst, age 89, of Miles, Iowa, passed away Monday, May 18, 2015 on the family farm. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, May 23, 2015 at the Miles Presbyterian Church, Miles, Iowa. Burial will be in the Miles Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 4:00 - 7:00 p.m. Friday, May 22, 2015 at the Law-Jones...
Martin L. Stoddard
May 17, 2015
Martin L. Stoddard, age 79, of Savanna, Illinois, died Sunday, May 17, 2015, at his home. A funeral service will be held 12:00 p.m., Thursday, May 21, 2015, at Law-Jones Funeral Home, Savanna, Illinois. Cremation rites will be accorded following the service. A visitation will be held 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. at the funeral home prior to the service....
Phyllis Jean Young
May 17, 2015
Phyllis Jean Young, age 88 of Savanna, Illinois, died Sunday, May 17, 2015, at Big Meadows Nursing Home in Savanna. Cremation Rites have been accorded. A memorial service will be held 7:00 p.m., Thursday, May 21, 2015 at Law-Jones Funeral Home in Savanna. A memorial gathering will be held from 5:00-7:00 p.m., prior to the service at the funeral home....
James "Jim" Delp
May 11, 2015
James “Jim” Miles Delp, age 59, of Normal, Illinois, died Monday, May 11, 2015 at his home. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, May 15, 2015 at Law-Jones Funeral Home, Savanna. Visitation will be held from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. Thursday, May 14, 2015 at the funeral home. Inurnment will take place at a later date...
Richard A. Kline
May 9, 2015
Richard A. Kline passed away peacefully at Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House in Bettendorf, Iowa, on Friday, the 9th of May, 2015, surrounded by his family. Richard was born on September 8, 1931, at the St. Elizabeth Hospital in Lincoln, Nebraska. His parents were Charles W. and Opal (Benjamin) Kline. He graduated from Northeast High School in 1949. Richard married...
Marjorie Julia Iscoll
May 6, 2015
Marjorie Julia Driscoll, age 93 of Preston, Iowa, died Wednesday, May 6, 2015 at the Alverno Health Care Facility, Clinton, Iowa. A funeral service will be held 10:30 a.m. Saturday, May 9, 2015 at St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church in Preston. Burial will take place Clinton Lawn Cemetery, Clinton. Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m., Friday, May...
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