Obituaries
Velma Mae Brantner
Feb 20, 2013
Velma Mae McCombie Brantner, age 74 of “Riverview” Thomson, Illinois died on Wednesday, February 20, 2013 at Mercy Medical Center North, Clinton, Iowa. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, February 24, 2013 at Law-Jones Funeral Home, Thomson with Pastor Steve Newell officiating. Burial will take place in Oak Hill Cemetery, Mount Carroll, Illinois. A visitation will...
Helen Marie Rath
Feb 20, 2013
Helen Marie Rath, age 99 of Savanna, Illinois died on Wednesday, February 20, 2013 at her home in rural Savanna. Helen has given the gift of body donation. A memorial gathering will be held at a later date and burial of her cremated remains will take place in the St. Peter Lutheran Cemetery, rural Savanna. In lieu of flowers, memorials...
Carlos "Cub" Junior Zillhart
Feb 19, 2013
Carlos “Cub” Junior Zillhart, age 82, of Caledonia, Illinois, formerly of Mt. Carroll, died Tuesday, February 19, 2013 at his home. A Funeral Service will be held 10:30a.m. Monday, February 25, 2013 at the Frank-Law-Jones Funeral Home, Mt. Carroll. Burial will take place in Oak Hill Cemetery, Mt. Carroll. A visitation will be held 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Sunday, February...
M. Charleen Floyd
Feb 19, 2013
Mildred Charleen Floyd , age 87, of Maquoketa, Iowa, formerly of Savanna, passed away Tuesday, February 19, 2013, at Clover Ridge Place, Maquoketa, Iowa. A visitation will be held from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m., Friday, February 22, 2013, at Law Jones Funeral Home in Savanna, Illinois. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM at the First United Methodist...
Franklin "Frank" L. Flynn
Feb 18, 2013
Franklin “Frank” L. Flynn, age 80, of Clinton, Iowa formerly of Thomson, Illinois died Monday, February 18, 2013 at Mercy Medical Center North in Clinton, Iowa. A funeral service will be held 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 20, 2013, at Law – Jones Funeral Home in Thomson. Cremation rites will be accorded. A visitation will be held 11:00 a.m. – 1:00...
John M. Mcdonald
Feb 15, 2013
John M. McDonald, age 79, of Preston, Iowa, passed away Friday, February 15, 2013, at Crestridge Care Center, Maquoketa, Iowa. A visitation will be held from 3:00 to 7:00 p.m., Monday, February 18, 2013, at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Preston, with a rosary service held at 6:30 p.m. A funeral mass will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday,...
Clifford Gerald Nordwell
Feb 13, 2013
Clifford Gerald Nordwell, age 90, of Savanna, died Wednesday, February 13, 2013 at the Big Meadows Nursing Home, Savanna. A memorial service will be held 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 20, 2013 at the Law-Jones Funeral Home, Savanna with visitation one hour prior to the service. Interment will be in the Savanna Township Cemetery with Military Rites accorded by the Savanna...
Arlene Ruth O'Neal
Feb 13, 2013
Arlene Ruth O’Neal , age 81, of Savanna, Illinois died Wednesday, February 13, 2013 at Mercy Medical Center North in Clinton, Iowa. Cremation rites have been accorded. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, February 22, 2013 at Law Jones Funeral Home, Savanna. A memorial visitation will be held from 10:00-11:00 a.m., prior to the service at...
June Elaine Bimm
Feb 13, 2013
June Elaine Bimm, age 72, of Thomson, Illinois died Tuesday, February 12, 2013 at home. A funeral service will be held 6:00 p.m. Saturday February 16, 2013, at Law Jones Funeral Home in Savanna, Illinois. Visitation will be held from 3:00- 6:00 p.m. Saturday, prior to the service at the Law-Jones funeral Home in Savanna. Memorials may be made in...
Roberta L. Clifton
Feb 11, 2013
Roberta (Nicoletti) Clifton, age 89, of Bellevue, Iowa, formerly of Savanna, Illinois, died unexpectedly Monday February 11, 2013 at Mercy Medical Center, Dubuque, Iowa. Cremation rites will be accorded and a funeral mass will be Saturday, May 18, 2013 at St. John's the Baptist Catholic Church in Savanna. Burial will take place in St. John's Catholic Cemetery, Savanna. Visitation will...
Dorothy "Jane" Chaffee
Feb 11, 2013
Dorothy “Jane” Chaffee, age 88, formerly of Milledgeville, Illinois, died Monday, February 11, 2013, at The Good Samaritan Society in Mt. Carroll, Illinois. Cremation rites have been accorded. A memorial service will be held 11:00 a.m., Saturday, February 23, 2013 at the Dutchtown Church of the Brethren in Milledgeville. A memorial gathering will be held from 9:00-11:00 a.m., Saturday, February...
Marvin J. "Doc" Wurster
Feb 11, 2013
Marvin J. "Doc" Wurster, age 69, of Stockton, Illinois passed away Monday, February 11, 2013 surrounded by his loving family at home. A private family service will be held at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Stockton. All of Doc’s friends are invited to a Celebration of Life Gathering from 1:00 - 5:00 p.m. Saturday, February 16, 2013, at the Woodbine...
Doris (Kretschmar) Lecomte
Feb 7, 2013
Doris (Kretschmar) LeComte, age 89, died Thursday, February 7, 2013 at her home in Mt. Prospect, Illinois. Funeral services are being held 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, February 12, 2013 at Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church, 1624 E. Euclid Avenue, Mt. Prospect with Reverend Stefan Munker officiating. Burial will be in Ridgewood Cemetery. Friends may call from 10:00 a.m., at the church. Doris...
Velma C. Yaddof
Feb 7, 2013
Velma C. Yaddof , age 82, of Preston, Iowa died Thursday, February 7, 2013 at Mercy Medical Center in Clinton, Iowa. A Funeral Service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday, February 11, 2013 at St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church, in Preston. Burial will take place in Preston Cemetery, Preston. A visitation will be held from 3:00 p.m. - 7:00...
Richard "Dick" Eberhardt
Feb 6, 2013
Richard “Dick” Eberhardt, age 86, of Hanover, Illinois, died Wednesday, February 6, 2013 at his home. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m., Monday February 11, 2013 at the Hanover United Methodist Church. Burial will take place at Evergreen Cemetery, Hanover, with full military rites accorded by the Hanover V.F.W. Post #5300. A Visitation will be held from...
Raymond Lee Cooper
Feb 6, 2013
Raymond Lee Cooper, age 89, of Savanna, Illinois died Wednesday, February 6, 2013 at Big Meadows Nursing Home, Savanna. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, February 9, 2013 at Law-Jones Funeral Home, Savanna. Burial will take place at Evergreen Cemetery, Hanover. A visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., prior to the service...
Inez "Peggy" Barr
Feb 6, 2013
Inez “Peggy” Barr, age 90, of Savanna died Wednesday, February 6, 2013 at the Big Meadows Nursing Home, Savanna. A funeral service will be held at 3:00 p.m. Saturday, February 9, 2013 at Law Jones Funeral Home, Savanna. Visitation will be held from 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm on Saturday, February 9, 2013 at Law Jones Funeral Home. Burial will...
Joann Weber
Feb 3, 2013
JoAnn Weber, age 81, of Lanark, Illinois, died Sunday, February 3, 2013 at the Carroll County Good Samaritan Society in Mount Carroll, Illinois. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, February 8, 2013 at the Lanark United Methodist Church, with Reverend Larry Thompson officiating. Burial will take place in the Lanark Cemetery. A visitation will be...
Wilma Marie Mischnick
Feb 1, 2013
Wilma Marie Mischnick, age 92, of Savanna, Illinois, died Friday, February 1, 2013 at the Big Meadows Nursing Home, Savanna. A funeral service will be held 1:00 p.m. Monday, February 4, 2013 at the Law-Jones Funeral Home, Savanna. Burial will be in St. Peter’s Lutheran Cemetery, Savanna. Wilma was born October 8, 1920 in Savanna, the daughter of Charles and...
Bob Haug Haug
Jan 31, 2013
Bob Haug, age 71, of Elizabeth, Illinois, died Tuesday, January 29, 2013 at the Midwest Medical Center, Galena, following an automobile accident. A funeral service will be held 11:00 a.m. Monday, February 4, 2013 at Faith Evangelical Lutheran Church, Elizabeth with a visitation held from 10:00 -11:00 a.m., prior to the service at the church. Burial will be in the...
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