Obituaries
Carol Sue Ferris
Dec 14, 2012
Carol Sue Ferris, age 69, of Savanna, Illinois died on Friday, December 14, 2012 at home, surrounded by her family. Cremation rights have been accorded. A Memorial Gathering will be held 4:00-7:00 p.m. Thursday, December 20, 2012 at Law- Jones Funeral Home, Savanna. A memorial fund has been established in Carol’s memory. Carol was born on December 2, 1943, the...
Barbara A. Ellefson
Dec 13, 2012
Barbara A. Ellefson, age 71, of Thomson, Illinois, passed away Thursday, December 13, 2012, at Big Meadows Nursing Home, Savanna, Illinois. Cremation rights have been accorded. Burial of her cremated remains will take place in the Lower York Cemetery, Thomson at a later date.
Glenn E."Gene" Teeter
Dec 11, 2012
Glenn E. “Gene” Teeter, 87, of Mt. Carroll, passed away peacefully Tuesday, December 11, 2012, at FHN Memorial Hospital, Freeport. A Funeral Service will be held at 12:00 Noon, Monday, December 17, 2012 at Frank-Law-Jones Funeral Home, Mt. Carroll, with Reverend Teri Lafferty officiating. A visitation will be held from 9:00 a.m. until 12:00 noon, with a Masonic Service held...
Marion F. Carri
Dec 3, 2012
Marion F. Carri, age 86, of Boscawen, New Hampshire died peacefully December 3, 2012, following a brief period of declining health. A private family burial will take place in Oak Hill Cemetery, Mount Carroll, Illinois. In lieu of flowers the family requests donations be made in Marion’s name to your local affiliate of The American Heart Association or online at...
Pauline Kness
Nov 25, 2012
Pauline Kness, age 92 of Chadwick, Illinois, died on Sunday, November 25, 2012 at the Pleasant View Nursing Home, Morrison, Illinois. A funeral service will be held 10:30 a.m., Thursday, November 29, 2012 at the First Evangelical Lutheran Church, Chadwick. Burial will take place in the Chadwick Cemetery. A visitation will be held from 9:00-10:30 a.m. prior to the service,...
Todd Richard Peters
Nov 20, 2012
Todd Richard Peters, age 52, of Sabula, Iowa died Tuesday, November 20, 2012 at the Rochester Methodist Hospital - Mayo Campus, Rochester, Minnesota after a courageous six year battle with cancer. A funeral service will be held 11:00 a.m. Saturday, November 24, 2012 at the Law-Jones Funeral Home, Savanna with Pastor Sandra Berreman of the Sabula Methodist Church officiating.. Visitation...
Carla Jean Coughlin
Nov 20, 2012
Carla Jean Coughlin, formerly of Thomson, Illinois, age 48, died at 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 20, 2012, at her residence in Batchtown, Illinois after battling an illness. Visitation will be held from 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. Monday, November 26, 2012 at Hanks-Gress Funeral Home in Hardin, Illinois. A second visitation will be held 10:00 – 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November...
Alvin J. Coates
Nov 18, 2012
Alvin Joe Coates, age 98, of Dubuque, Iowa formerly of Savanna, Illinois, died Sunday, November 18, 2012 at home in Dubuque. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, November 23, 2012 at Law-Jones Funeral Home in Savanna, Reverend Thomas Shinkle from Grand View United Methodist Church in Dubuque will officiate. Burial will take place in Savanna...
Lavonne Anna "Bonnie" Martens
Nov 17, 2012
LaVonne Anna “Bonnie” Martens, age 81, of Savanna, Illinois, died Saturday, November 17, 2012, at the Good Samaritan Nursing Home, Mt. Carroll, Illinois. A funeral service will be held 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, November 21, 2012 at the Law-Jones Funeral Home, Savanna. Burial will be in Bethel Cemetery, Milledgeville, Illinois. Visitation will be held 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. Tuesday, November 20,...
Adeline Mulholland
Nov 16, 2012
Adeline Mulholland, age 84, of Hanover, Illinois, passed into eternity Friday, November 16, 2012 at home surrounded by her loving family. A Funeral Mass will be held 10:00 a.m. Saturday, November 24, 2012 at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, Hanover with Father Noel Jacob officiating. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Hanover. Visitation will be held 5:00 – 8:00...
Charles "Chick" E. Griffiths
Nov 15, 2012
Charles Eugene “Chick” Griffiths, age 89, of Hanover, Illinois, passed away Thursday, November 15, 2012, at Home, surrounded by his family. A funeral service will be held 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, November 21, 2012, at the Law-Jones Funeral Home, Hanover. Visitation will be held from 4:00-7:00 p.m., Tuesday, November 20, 2012 at the Law-Jones Funeral Home, Hanover. Burial will take place...
Francis "Frank" Warta
Nov 14, 2012
Francis “Frank” Warta, 83 of Savanna, formerly of Shannon, Illinois died November 14, 2012 at Big Meadows Nursing Home, Savanna. A Funeral Mass will be held 10:00 a.m., Monday, November 19, 2012 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Savanna. Visitation will be 9:00-10:00 a.m., prior to the Mass at the Law-Jones Funeral Home, Savanna. A private graveside service will...
Roberta "Bobbi" K. Clemmons
Nov 12, 2012
Roberta “Bobbi” K. Clemmons, age 66, of Savanna, Illinois died on Monday, November 12, 2012 at her home surrounded by her husband and grandson. Cremation rites have been accorded. Memorials may be given to Heartland Pet Welfare in Bobbi’s memory. Bobbi was born on August 31, 1946, the daughter of Robert and Vida (Gunn) Madison in Savanna, Illinois. She was...
Joann Hoffman
Nov 11, 2012
JoAnn Hoffman, age 77, of Savanna, Illinois, died Sunday, November 11, 2012, at home with her loving family. A funeral service will be held 10:30 a.m. Thursday, November 15, 2012 at St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church, Massbach, Illinois. Burial will be in Good Hope Cemetery, Massbach. Visitation will be held 3:00 – 6:00 p.m. Wednesday, November 14, 2012 at the...
Keith Lundin
Nov 10, 2012
Keith Lundin, age 48, of Preston, Iowa died Saturday, November 10, 2012 after a courageous battle with cancer, at the University of Iowa Hospitals, Iowa City, Iowa. A Funeral Mass will be held 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, November 14, 2012 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Preston with Father Don Hertges as Celebrant. Burial will be in St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Preston....
Eric Bark
Nov 9, 2012
Eric Bark, age 24 of DeWitt, Iowa, beloved Son and Brother, and an Ashford University Student died Friday, November 9, 2012 at Ashford University, Clinton. Eric was born December 19, 1987 in Davenport, Iowa, the son of Rick and JoEllen (Rucker) Bark. He is a 2006 graduate of Camanche High school, Camanche, Iowa. Eric then graduated Phi Theta Kappa from...
Vern V. Wiese
Nov 8, 2012
Vern V. Wiese, age 89, of Hanover, Illinois died Thursday, November 8, 2012 at Mercy Medical Center, Dubuque, Iowa. A funeral service will take place 11:00 a.m., Monday, November 12, 2012 at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Hanover. A visitation will be held 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. prior to the service at the church. Military rites will be accorded by...
Robert "Bob" H. Goodrow
Nov 6, 2012
Robert “Bob” H. Goodrow, age 85 of East Moline, Illinois, formerly of Savanna, Illinois, died on Tuesday, November 6, 2012 at the Genesis Medical Center Illini Campus, Silvis, Illinois. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, November 11, 2012 at Law-Jones Funeral Home, Savanna. Burial will take place in St. John the Baptist Catholic Cemetery, Savanna. A...
Susan C. Beals
Nov 6, 2012
Susan C. Beals, age 55 of Preston, Iowa, died on Tuesday, November 6, 2012 at her home in rural Preston, Iowa. Cremation rites have been accorded. A memorial gathering will be held from 2:00 – 5:00 p.m., Saturday, November 17, 2012 at the Miller-Law-Jones Funeral Home, Preston. A memorial fund has been established in Susan’s memory. Susan was born on...
Charles "Chuck" Nobis
Nov 5, 2012
Charles “Chuck” Nobis, age 86, of Hanover, Illinois, passed away Monday, November 5, 2012, at the nursing home of the Senior Care Community, Galena, Illinois. Visitation will be held from 6:00 to 9:00pm., Thursday, November 8, 2012 at the Law-Jones Funeral Home, Hanover, IL. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, November 9, 2012, at the Hanover...
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