Obituaries

Daniel Evans

Daniel Evans

Oct 20, 2013

Daniel Joseph Evans, 23, of Middleton, WI, formerly of Geneseo, passed away unexpectedly Sunday October 20, 2013 in East Moline, IL. A funeral mass celebrating Daniel’s life will be held 10:30 AM Friday, October 25, 2013 at St. Malachy’s Catholic Church in Geneseo. Rev. Michael Pakula will celebrate. Burial will follow in Oakwood Cemetery, Geneseo. Visitation for Daniel will be...

Beth Heidenreich

Beth Heidenreich

Oct 19, 2013

Beth L. Heidenreich, age 80, died on Saturday, October 19, 2013 after a short illness. Beth was born on October 21, 1932, the daughter of L. Arthur and Josephine (Schutt) Winter in Woodbine, Illinois. Beth attended country school in Woodbine and graduated from Stockton High School Class of 1950. After graduation, Beth worked as a Legal Secretary for a law...

Jay Frederick

Jay Frederick

Oct 18, 2013

Jay Frederick, age 51 had a wonderful work ethic and was always there for his friends, no matter what. Jay died on Friday, October 18, 2013 at Rockford Memorial Hospital, Rockford. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, October 24, 2013 at the Mt. Carroll Church of God. Burial will take place in the Oak Hill Cemetery,...

Thomas "Tommy" Sheridan

Thomas "Tommy" Sheridan

Oct 17, 2013

Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE Thomas R. “Tommy” Sheridan was proud of his community and truly generous with his time, serving the needs of his family, friends and community before his own. Tommy died on Thursday, October 17, 2013 at the...

Euveta Hook

Euveta Hook

Oct 14, 2013

Euveta S. Hook had a true passion for roller skating and never missed the opportunity to lace up her skates. She entered in to heaven at the age of 82, on Monday, October 14, 2013 at her caretaker’s home in rural Savanna. Euveta was born June 20, 1931 to Eber and Edna (Tripp) Shepherd, in Savanna. She attended Mt. Carroll...

Richard Johnson

Richard Johnson

Oct 14, 2013

Richard “Dick” Frederick Johnson was a veteran of Vietnam, a beloved Husband, Dad and Grandpa, and had a passion for fireworks. At the age of 64, he went to be with the Lord on Monday, October 14, 2013 at the VA Hospital, Iowa City, Iowa. Richard was born July 8, 1949 in Morrison, Illinois, the son of Evert Hans and...

Elenor Conley

Elenor Conley

Oct 12, 2013

Elenor H. Conley’s greatest joy was cooking meals for friends and family and having them sample her homemade tassies. She passed away at the age of 100, Saturday, October 12, 2013 at Big Meadows Nursing Home, Savanna. Elenor worked as a cook at the Lincoln, Avenue and Savanna High School for many years until she retired from the Savanna School...

Roy "Shorty" Nance

Roy "Shorty" Nance

Oct 9, 2013

Roy “Shorty” G. Nance (N9PED) liked to tell a good story and had a talent for tinkering with just about anything. He passed away at the age of 76, Wednesday, October 9, 2013 at the Elizabeth Nursing Home, Elizabeth, Illinois. Shorty worked for Kelly Springfield Tire Company in Freeport for thirty years, retiring in 1999. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and...

Donna Heister

Donna Heister

Oct 7, 2013

LaDonna “Donna” Ann Heister, age 51 of Maquoketa, Iowa, died on Monday, October 7, 2013 at home surrounded by her loving family. A Funeral Mass will be held 10:30 a.m. Friday, October 11, 2013 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Preston, Iowa. Burial will take place in St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Preston. Visitation will be held 4:00 – 7:00 p.m. Thursday,...

Doris Judge

Doris Judge

Oct 6, 2013

Normal 0 Doris Elaine Kallenberger-Judge, age 78 of Savanna, Illinois died on Sunday, October 6, 2013 at Carroll County Good Samaritan Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Mt. Carroll, Illinois. Cremation Rites will be accorded. Doris was born on May 23, 1935, the daughter of Merle Kallenberger and Lema (Jackson) Mangler in Muscatine, Iowa. She attended Savanna High School and graduated with...

Charles Bailey

Charles Bailey

Oct 1, 2013

Normal 0 Charles Floyd Bailey, age 64, of Argo Fay, Illinois went to be with the Lord Tuesday, October 1, 2013 at his home. A funeral service will be held 11:00 a.m. Saturday, October 5, 2013 at the Law-Jones Funeral Home, Savanna. Visitation will be held 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. Friday, October 4, 2013 at the Funeral Home. A memorial...

Audrey Struckman

Audrey Struckman

Sep 28, 2013

Normal 0 Audrey Struckman, age 90 of Savanna, Illinois died on Saturday, September 28, 2013 at the Elizabeth Nursing Home, Elizabeth, Illinois. A funeral service will be held 11:00 a.m. Friday, October 4, 2013 at Law-Jones Funeral Home, Savanna with Pastor Nancy Wilkinson officiating. A visitation will be held from 10:00-11:00 a.m., prior to the service at the funeral home....

Richard Eggers

Richard Eggers

Sep 27, 2013

Richard A. Eggers, age 83, of Teeds Grove, Iowa, died Friday, September 27, 2013 at Mercy Medical Center South in Clinton, Iowa. Visitation will be held Monday, September 30, 2013 from 4:00 – 8:00 p.m. and Tuesday from 9:30 – 10:30 a.m. at Faith Lutheran Church in Andover, Iowa. The funeral service will be held Tuesday, October 1, 2013 at...

Blanche Manning

Blanche Manning

Sep 23, 2013

Blanche L. Manning, age 89 of Savanna, Illinois, died Monday, September 23, 2013 at Mercy Living Center North, Clinton, Iowa. A funeral service will be held 11:00 a.m. Thursday, September 26, 2013 at Law-Jones Funeral Home, Savanna. A visitation will be held from one hour prior to the service from 10 – 11:00 a.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Burial...

Paulette Crafton

Paulette Crafton

Sep 22, 2013

Paulette Crafton, age 49, of Maquoketa, died Sunday, September 22, 2013 at Mercy Medical Center, Clinton, Iowa. A funeral service will be held 6:00 p.m.Wednesday, September 25, 2013 at the Miller-Law-Jones Funeral Home, Preston, Iowa. A visitation will be held from 3:00 to 6:00 p.m. prior to the service at the funeral home. Inurnment will take place at a later...

James "Jim" Riley

James "Jim" Riley

Sep 20, 2013

James “Jim” W. Riley, age 91 of Hanover, Illinois, went to be with the Lord on Friday, September 20, 2013, at Mercy Hospital, surrounded by his family. A visitation will be held at Law-Jones Funeral Home in Hanover from 4:00 to 6:00 on Tuesday, September 24, with a memorial service following at 6:00p.m. Cremation rites have been accorded. James was...

James Fred Gunter

James Fred Gunter

Sep 18, 2013

James Fred Gunter, 92 years old, of Elizabeth, Illinois, formerly of Hinesville, Georgia, passed away Wednesday, September 18, 2013 at the Elizabeth Nursing Home. A Family service was held at 2:00 p.m. on September 21, 2013 Mr. Fred Gunter was born April 4, 1921 in Comer, Georgia, the son of Mack and Lavonia Gunter. He married Claire Elizabeth Floyd of...

Betty Goss

Betty Goss

Sep 16, 2013

Betty J. Goss, aged 81, passed away after a full life on September 16, 2013 at Big Meadows Nursing Home, Savanna. Betty was born February 25, 1932 at home in Thomson to her parents Luther and Deloras (Johnson) Leavens, she shared her devoted parents with one brother and three sisters. She married E. Kim Bradley on September 11, 1955 in...

Walter Ludwisiak Sr.

Walter Ludwisiak Sr.

Sep 16, 2013

Walter Ludwisiak, age 88 of Apple River, Illinois, died Monday, September 16, 2013. A Funeral Mass will be held at 12:00 p.m., Saturday, September 21, 2013 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Elizabeth, Illinois, with Father Jacob Noel as Celebrant. Burial will be in St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery, Elizabeth. Visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m., Saturday,...

Patricia Cottral

Patricia Cottral

Sep 14, 2013

Patricia “Pat” B. Cottral, age 84 of Hanover, Illinois, died on Saturday, September 14, 2013 at her home surrounded by her loving family. A funeral mass will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, September 20, 2013 at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, Hanover with Father Noel Jacob as Celebrant. Cremation Rites will be accorded following the Mass. Burial of...

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