Obituaries

Donald L. Hook

Donald L. Hook

Jun 21, 2013

Donald “Don” L. Hook, age 82 of Mt. Carroll, Illinois, died on Friday, June 21, 2013 at home. A funeral service will be held at 12:00 Noon, Saturday, June 29, 2013 at Law-Jones Funeral Home, Savanna, Illinois. Military rites will be provided by the Mt. Carroll American Legion Post #67. Cremation rites will be accorded. Visitation will be held from...

Geraldine Dauphin

Geraldine Dauphin

Jun 19, 2013

Normal 0 Geraldine E. Dauphin, age 89, of Savanna, Illinois passed away Wednesday, June 19, 2013, at her home in the presence of her loving family. A funeral service will be held 1:00 p.m. Sunday, June 23, 2013 at the Savanna Bible Church. Burial will take place in the Savanna Township Cemetery. A visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m....

Collin Alexander Ross

Collin Alexander Ross

Jun 16, 2013

Collin Alexander Ross, age 21, of Savanna, Illinois was born March 4, 1992 in Freeport, Illinois, the son of Jon and Teresa (Gilmore) Ross. Collin went to join Christ in Heaven Sunday, June 16, 2013. A funeral service will be held 10:00 a.m. Saturday, June 22, 2013 at St. Peter Lutheran Church, Savanna, with Reverend Dan Foelske officiating. Visitation will...

Vincent "Vince" Vesely

Vincent "Vince" Vesely

Jun 16, 2013

Vincent "Vince" Vesely, age 78, of Hanover, Illinois passed away Sunday, June 16, 2013 at home in the loving care of his family. A funeral service will be held 2:00 p.m. Thursday, June 20, 2013 at the Law-Jones Funeral Home, Hanover. Visitation will be held prior to the service at the Funeral Home from 12:00 noon - 2:00 p.m. Thursday,...

Edward M. Polizzi

Edward M. Polizzi

Jun 10, 2013

Edward “The Goose” M. Polizzi, age 68 of Elizabeth, Illinois, formerly of Chicago, Illinois, died Monday, June 10, 2013 at home surrounded by his family. A funeral service will be held 10:30 a.m., Thursday, June 13, 2013 at the Polizzi Chapel located at 1303 South Apple River Road in Elizabeth. Visitation will be held from 4:00-8:00 p.m. Wednesday, June 12,...

Violet M. Handel

Violet M. Handel

Jun 6, 2013

Violet Marie Handel, age 88 of Savanna, Illinois, died on Thursday, June 6, 2013 at Big Meadows Nursing Home. A funeral service will be held 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, June 11, 2013 at Law-Jones Funeral Home, Savanna with Reverend Nancy Wilkinson officiating. Burial will be in St. Peter’s Lutheran Cemetery, Savanna. A visitation will be held from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m.,...

Maurice R. "Maury" Berlage

Maurice R. "Maury" Berlage

Jun 3, 2013

Maurice R. “Maury” Berlage, age 76 of Elizabeth, Illinois, died on Monday, June 3, 2013 at home. A Funeral Mass will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, June 8, 2013 at the Church of St. Mary, Elizabeth with Father Dan Tranel as Celebrant. Burial with Military Rites will take place in St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery, Elizabeth. In lieu of flowers,...

Clarinda Jane Kampas

Clarinda Jane Kampas

Jun 3, 2013

Clarinda Jane Kampas, age 77, of Fulton, Illinois, previously of Savanna and Lake in the Hills, died Monday, June 3, 2013 at Lake in the Hills, in the care of her loving family. A funeral service will be held 10:00 a.m. Saturday, June 8, 2013 at the Hickory Grove Church in Wacker, Illinois, with a luncheon at 12:00 noon at...

Agnes Sophie (Mouchka) Bonnater

Agnes Sophie (Mouchka) Bonnater

Jun 1, 2013

Agnes Sophie (Mouchka) Bonnater passed from this world peacefully with her daughter at her side on June 1, 2013. She was born on August 17, 1922 to Joseph and Sophie (Ludvicek) Mouchka near Swisher, Iowa. Learning both English and her family’s native tongue (Bohemian), she was educated in rural one-room schools through eighth grade. After that, she chose, or felt...

Michael C. Rowland

Michael C. Rowland

May 30, 2013

Michael Curtis Rowland, age 65 of Mount Carroll, Illinois, formerly of Naperville, Illinois, died on Saturday, May 11, 2013 at home. Cremation rites have been accorded. Mike was born on July 4, 1947, the son of Temple and Edna (Zisterer) Rowland in Aurora, Illinois. He worked for Nabisco Foods in Naperville for twenty-two years. Mike will be dearly missed by...

Vera Elaine Mennenga

Vera Elaine Mennenga

May 29, 2013

Vera Elaine Mennenga, age 75, of Savanna, Illinois passed away on Wednesday, May 29, 2013 at FHN Memorial Hospital in Freeport, Illinois. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, June 3, 2013 at Law-Jones Funeral Home, Savanna. Burial will take place in Oak Knoll Memorial Park in Sterling, Illinois. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. –...

Beth Elaine Turney

Beth Elaine Turney

May 27, 2013

Beth Elaine Turney, age 89, Mt. Carroll, Illinois formerly of Chadwick, Illinois, died on Monday, May 27, 2013 at the Good Samaritan Society, Mt. Carroll. A funeral service will be held 10:00 a.m. Saturday, June 1, 2013 at Hope United Methodist Church in Chadwick. Burial will take place in the Chadwick Cemetery, Chadwick. A visitation will be held from 5:00...

Charlene Flack Krum

Charlene Flack Krum

May 25, 2013

Charlene Flack Krum, 72, of Mt. Carroll, Illinois, passed away on May 25, 2013 at Good Samaritan Center, Mt. Carroll, Illinois, after an extended illness of Parkinson’s/Lewy Bodies disease. Charlene was born January 28, 1941 to Leonard and Lois Flack of Shannon, Illinois, and grew up being involved in church, 4-H and music. She graduated from Shannon High School in...

Gunnel Maria Lundquist

Gunnel Maria Lundquist

May 23, 2013

Gunnel Maria Lundquist, age 96, of Mt. Carroll, Illinois died Thursday, May 23, 2013 at the Carroll County Good Samaritan Center, Mt. Carroll. A funeral service will be held 11:00 a.m. Thursday, May 30, 2013 at the Mt. Carroll United Methodist Church with Reverend Teri Lafferty officiating. A visitation will be held from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, May 29,...

Richard (Rick) A. Hale

Richard (Rick) A. Hale

May 21, 2013

Richard (Rick) A. Hale, age 58, of Long Grove, Iowa passed away on Tuesday, May 21, 2013 at the New Hanover Regional Medical Center, Wilmington, North Carolina. A visitation will be held May 26, 2013 from 4:00-7:00 p.m. at the Calvary Lutheran Church, Sabula, Iowa. A funeral service will be held on Monday May 27, 2013 at 10:30 a.m. at...

Mildred Tripp

Mildred Tripp

May 16, 2013

Mildred Tripp, age 81, of Sterling, Illinois, formerly of Chadwick, Illinois died Thursday, May 16, 2013 at CGH Hospital, Sterling. A funeral service will be held 11:00 a.m. Monday, May 20, 2013 at Hope United Methodist Church, Chadwick. Burial will be in the Chadwick Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 10:00 - 11:00 a.m. Monday, May 20, prior to the...

Durwin "Dur" Kerry Wilhelm

Durwin "Dur" Kerry Wilhelm

May 14, 2013

Durwin “Dur” Kerry Wilhelm, age 59 of Preston, Iowa died on Tuesday, May 14, 2013 at home surrounded by his family. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, May 17, 2013 at St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church in Preston, with Pastor Gregory Geier officiating. Burial will take place in Preston Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 12:00...

Gerald P. Schmidt

Gerald P. Schmidt

May 9, 2013

Gerald P. Schmidt, age 87, of Preston, Iowa died on Thursday, May 9, 2013 at the Maquoketa Care Center, Maquoketa, Iowa. A funeral mass will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, May 14, 2013 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Preston, with Father Don Hertges as Celebrant. Burial will take place in St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Preston. Military rites will be...

Kathryn J. (Brown) Springer

Kathryn J. (Brown) Springer

May 9, 2013

Kathryn J. (Brown) Springer, 52 of Freeport, Illinois passed away on May 9, 2013. Cremation rites have been accorded. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, May 17, 2013 at Law-Jones Funeral Home, Hanover, Illinois. A gathering will be held from 1:00 – 2:00 p.m., prior to the service at the funeral home. A memorial fund has...

Roberta J. Loomis

Roberta J. Loomis

May 8, 2013

Normal 0 Loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, Roberta J. Loomis of Savanna passed into eternity on May 8, 2013 at Freeport Memorial Hospital. She was 87 years of age. Friends and family may pay their respects to Roberta and family on Monday, May 13, 2013 from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. at the Law-Jones Funeral Home, Savanna. A funeral Service...

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