Obituaries

Shirley Hartman

Shirley Hartman

Feb 8, 2014

Shirley Ann Hartman loved spending time with her family, especially fishing trips up north with her children. Shirley passed away on Saturday, February 8, 2014 at St. Anthony O.S.F. Medical Center, Rockford, Illinois. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m., Friday, February 14, 2014 at Frank-Law-Jones Funeral Home, Mt. Carroll. Burial will take place in Spring Lake Cemetery,...

Daisy Chamberlain

Daisy Chamberlain

Feb 5, 2014

Daisy Chamberlain was a devoted Christian, who read her bible every day and shared her Christianity with others. She entered into eternity at the age of 95 on Wednesday February 5, 2014 at the Elizabeth Nursing Home, Elizabeth. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, February 8, 2014 at Law-Jones Funeral Home, Elizabeth with Reverend Jeremy...

Evelyn Hartigan

Evelyn Hartigan

Feb 4, 2014

Evelyn J. Hartigan, age 70 of Sabula, Iowa, died on Tuesday, February 4, 2014 at Eagle Point Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Clinton, Iowa, where she has been a resident since 1986 due to a debilitating heart attack. Cremation Rites have been accorded. A memorial gathering will be held from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m., Saturday, April 5, 2014 at Law-Jones Funeral...

Frances Weber

Frances Weber

Feb 1, 2014

Frances M. Weber was a devoted homemaker, who enjoyed taking care of her family especially her grandchildren. She entered into eternity at the age of 85 on Saturday, February 01, 2014 at Presence St. Joseph in Freeport, Illinois. A memorial service will be held at 10:30am on February 10, 2014 at the First Evangelical Lutheran Church in Chadwick, Illinois, followed...

David Delarm

David Delarm

Jan 30, 2014

David L. DeLarm, age 81, passed away on Thursday, January 30, 2014 at his farm. To honor David’s wishes, cremation rites have been accorded and there will be no services. David was born to the late Willis and Ruby (Taylor) DeLarm on September 22nd, 1932 in Scott County. He served in the Korean War from 1952 to 1954. He was...

Donna Starr

Donna Starr

Jan 29, 2014

Donna Marie Starr was a kind person who cared about everyone and lived for her family. She passed away at the age of 73 on Wednesday, January 29, 2014 at Mercy Medical Center North, Clinton, Iowa. A funeral service will be held at 12:00 noon Saturday, February 1, 2014 at the Calvary Lutheran Church in Sabula, Iowa. Burial will take...

Paul "Kenneth" Ritenour

Paul "Kenneth" Ritenour

Jan 27, 2014

Kenneth “Paul” Ritenour devoted to his country, community and being the best father and grandfather he could be. At the age of 90, Paul passed away at Mercy Medical Center North on Monday, January 27, 2014. Paul was born on August 17, 1923, the son of William J. and Effie M. (Nesbitt) Ritenour in Hampshire, Illinois. He graduated from Onslow...

Barbara Ann Collins

Barbara Ann Collins

Jan 26, 2014

Barbara Ann Collins was always thinking about others as she did her best in life. At home, Barbara was attentive to the details in caring for her family, and at work she did the same for her customers. After a long illness, Barbara passed away at home peacefully, Sunday, January 26, 2014 with her family at her side. A Memorial...

Barbara F. Schnitzler

Barbara F. Schnitzler

Jan 26, 2014

Barbara Frances Schnitzler, Mt. Carroll, IL. , took Jesus’ hand and entered her Eternal Home on Sunday, January 26. She had been at Presence St. Joseph Provina, Freeport the past two months. Barbara was born January 1,1934 in Thomson, IL., the daughter of William and Mary Halfman Hawk. She was a wonderful cook and baker, had a beautiful smile and...

Cheryl Reagan

Cheryl Reagan

Jan 23, 2014

Cheryl Reagan shot straight from the hip and spoke from the heart. She died at the age 61, Thursday, January 23, 2014 at Mercy Medical Center North, Clinton, Iowa, surrounded by family. Her candor and “genuine love” will be missed by all. You always knew where you stood with her, a characteristic to be desired by many. Along with these...

Owen "Phil" Miles

Owen "Phil" Miles

Jan 23, 2014

Owen P Miles, Jr. was a man of impeccable character and honesty. He was deeply loved by his family. He was born on June 15, 1928. God called him home on January 22, 2014 with his wife of 62 years by his side. Funeral services and a celebration will be held on Wednesday, February 5th, at 2:00p.m., at Frank-Law-Jones Funeral...

Faye Shellhause

Faye Shellhause

Jan 22, 2014

Faye Etta Shellhause, age 70 of Lanark, Illinois, had a terrific outlook on life and always put others’ well-being ahead of her own. She passed through the gates of heaven on Wednesday, January 22, 2014 at the University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics, Madison, Wisconsin. A funeral service will be held at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, January 29, 2014 at Brookville...

Sharon Mahala Hook

Sharon Mahala Hook

Jan 19, 2014

Sharon Mahala Hook was a loving, generous and fair person, who always managed to embrace life and was not afraid to state the truth. Her wit and un-expected comments were always a joy to the people around her. She died at the age of 71 in Thomson, Illinois on Sunday, January 19, 2014 at home surrounded by her loving family....

Marie E. Frederick

Marie E. Frederick

Jan 18, 2014

Marie E. Frederick, age 81 of Mt. Carroll, Illinois, had a terrific sense of humor and never lost her temper with anyone. On Saturday, January 18, 2014 she passed through the gates of heaven and into the embrace of those that have gone on before her. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, January 21, 2014 at...

Daniel "Beno" Brundage

Daniel "Beno" Brundage

Jan 18, 2014

Daniel "Beno" Brundage loved the outdoors, frying fish, and living in Sabula. It's been said, "If you needed him, you could call and he'd be there." At the age of 65, Beno passed away at Mercy Medical Center South, Clinton, Iowa. Beno was born December 6, 1948 in Savanna, Illinois, the son of James "Bob" and Isabelle "Izzy" (Mangler) Brundage....

Madelyn Greene

Madelyn Greene

Jan 16, 2014

Inspirational, courageous and loved immediately by everyone she met, Madelyn Nicole Greene, 4, melted our hearts before entering heaven a little before 2 a.m., Thursday, Jan. 16, 2014. Succumbing to neuroblastoma, a rare form of childhood cancer, Maddy was surrounded by parents Brian and Nicole Greene and grandparents Wayne and Karen Greene at the time of her passing at home...

Robert Plumley

Robert Plumley

Jan 12, 2014

Robert L. Plumley, call sign K9IEG, believed in serving his country and his community. He could often be heard saying, “I’m doing the best I can with what I’ve got.” At the age of 87, Robert passed into Heaven, on Sunday, January 12, 2014 from the Alverno Health Care Facility in Clinton, Iowa. Robert was born on April 9, 1926,...

Floyd Mead

Floyd Mead

Jan 11, 2014

Floyd Wayne Mead, 61, of Savanna, Illinois died January 11, 2014. He was born November 19, 1952, the son of Floyd and Margaret Mead in Bloomington, Indiana. Floyd attended Bloomington schools and joined the United States Army in 1969. He spent 9 of his 14 service years overseas. He was a Vietnam Veteran and finished his career at the Savanna...

Helen May Dimmick

Helen May Dimmick

Jan 10, 2014

Helen May (Rapp) Dimmick always told her children "I'd rather be outside than in the house." She was known by her kids as "Mom Extraordinaire." At the age of 89, Helen passed into the arms of God on Friday, January 10, 2014 from Mercy Medical Center North, Clinton, Iowa. Helen was born April 11, 1924 on the family farm in...

Beulah Arlene Smolek

Beulah Arlene Smolek

Jan 10, 2014

Beulah Arlene Smolek was a force to be reckoned with in this life, she was of the "old school" and faithfully devoted her time to being an advocate for others. At the age of 96, Beulah went to be with our Lord Friday, January 10, 2014 from Provena St. Joseph Center Nursing Home, Freeport, Illinois. Beulah was born on the...

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