Mary Jane Coverdill
Mar 17, 2012
Mary Jane Coverdill, age 76 of Savanna, Illinois, died on Saturday, March 17, 2012 at her home. Cremation rites will be accorded and a private family service will be held at a later date. Mary was born on May 31, 1935, the daughter of Ralph and Mary (Cox) Ragan in Rock Falls, Illinois. After the death of her parents in...
Joseph Theodore Cravatta
Mar 16, 2012
Joseph Theodore Cravatta, age 91, of Mt. Carroll, Illinois died Friday, March 16, 2012 in the presence of his loving family in Mt. Carroll. A Funeral Mass will be held 10:30 a.m. Saturday, March 24, 2012 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Savanna. Burial will be in St. John’s Catholic Cemetery, Savanna. Visitation will be 4:00-7:00 p.m. Friday, March...
Coen Boyd Ritchie
Mar 11, 2012
Coen Boyd Ritchie, infant son of Jason and Natasha (Schroeder) Ritchie of Savanna, died March 11, 2012 in the loving arms of his parents at University of Iowa Hospitals. Coen was born at 12:37 p.m. February 2, 2012, the brother of Cora and Wyatt Ritchie In June 2011 we found out that we were expecting our third child, and at...
Mariette P. Highland
Mar 7, 2012
Mariette P. Highland, age 90, of Argo Fay, Illinois, died Wednesday, March 7, 2012, at Good Samaritan Nursing Home, Mt. Carroll. Cremation rites will be accorded. A Funeral Mass will be held 11:00 a.m. Saturday, March 10, 2012, at SS. John & Catherine Catholic Church, Mt. Carroll, Illinois with Father Dennis Atto as Celebrant. Inurnment will take place in the...
Charlie Shepherd
Mar 6, 2012
Charlie Shepherd, age 84 of Savanna, Illinois, died on March 6, 2012 at the Carroll County Good Samaritan Nursing Home, Mount Carroll. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, March 10, 2012 at the Law-Jones Funeral Home, Savanna. Cremation rites will be accorded following the service. A visitation will be held from 9:00-11:00 a.m., Saturday, March 10,...
Steven Schmaling
Mar 6, 2012
Steven Schmaling, age 40, of Mt. Carroll died Tuesday, March 6, 2012 at St. Anthony Medical Center, Rockford, Illinois. Cremation will take place and no services are planned. Steven was born June 2, 1971 in Savanna, the son of Leland and Mary (McCombie) Schmaling. He is a graduate of the Mt. Carroll High School with the Class of 1989. He...
Andrew Jacobsen
Mar 6, 2012
Andrew Loran Jacobsen, age 18, of Goose Lake, Iowa died suddenly Tuesday, March 6, 2012 as a result of a motorcycle accident. A Funeral Mass will be held at 10:26 a.m. Saturday, March 10, 2012 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Preston, Iowa, with Father Don Hertges as Celebrant. Burial will be in Center Grove Cemetery, Goose Lake. Visitation will be...
Marcia M. Griffith
Mar 4, 2012
Marcia M. Griffith, age 88, of Thomson, Illinois, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 4, 2012 at Mercy Medical Center-North, Clinton, Iowa. A memorial service will be held 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, March 7, 2012 at the Law-Jones Funeral Home, Thomson, Illinois. Inurnment will take place in Lower York Cemetery, Thomson. Memorials may be made to the Mercy Renal Dialysis Unit...
Lanny David Pawski
Mar 2, 2012
Lanny David Pawski, age 65 of Indianapolis, Indiana formerly of Savanna, Illinois died on March 2, 2012. Cremation rites have been accorded. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, March 10, 2012 at the Savanna Township Cemetery, Savanna with military rites accorded by the Savanna V.F.W. Post # 2223. Lanny was born on January 7, 1947, the...
Algean M. Hayward
Mar 1, 2012
Algean M. Hayward, age 95 of Green Island, Iowa died on March 1, 2012 at the Mill Valley Care Center, Bellevue, Iowa. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m., Monday, March 5, 2012 at the Green Island Congregational Church, Green Island. Burial will take place in the Reeseville Cemetery, rural Miles, Iowa. A visitation will be held from...
Dale Robert Asmussen
Mar 1, 2012
Dale Robert Asmussen, age 78, of Preston, Iowa died at home March 1, 2012. A funeral service will be held Monday, March 5, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. at St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church in Preston, with Pastor Gregory Geier officiating. Burial, including military rites will follow at the Spragueville Cemetery. Visitation will be held 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Sunday,...
Shannon Matthew Mcdonald
Mar 1, 2012
Shannon Matthew McDonald, age 46, of Wilton, Iowa, formerly of Preston, Iowa, died Thursday, March 1, 2012, at his parents home following a fifteen month battle with cancer. A visitation will be held from 3:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Sunday, March 4, 2012, at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Preston, with a rosary service held at 6:30 p.m. A funeral...
Kathleen J. "Katy" Wright
Feb 27, 2012
Kathleen Jeanette “Katy” (Vorwald) Wright, age 67, of Savanna, Illinois died peacefully at home on Monday, February 27, 2012 surrounded by her loving family after a courageous battle with cancer. A funeral service will be held 11:00 a.m. Saturday, March 3, 2012 at the First United Methodist Church, Savanna, with Reverend Larry Thompson officiating. Visitation will be held from 4:00...
Donald (Don) Frost Caldwell
Feb 26, 2012
Donald (Don) Frost Caldwell, 78, of rural Mt. Carroll, died Sunday, Feb. 26 at Rockford Memorial Hospital. Cremation has taken place and a memorial gathering will be held from 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. Saturday, March 10, 2012 at the Frank-Law-Jones Funeral Home, Mt. Carroll. He was born March 3, 1933, in Chicago. The family moved to Lombard where he graduated...
Gladys M. Grinnall
Feb 26, 2012
Gladys M. Grinnall, age 89, of Savanna, Illinois, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 26, 2012 at Emeritus Assisted Living Center in Rockford, Illinois surrounded by her family and was reunited with her husband of 60 years, her parents and her brother-in-law. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, March 3, 2012 at the Law-Jones Funeral Home...
Russell A. Culver
Feb 24, 2012
Russell A. Culver, age 51, of Elizabeth, Illinois, died Friday, February 24, 2012, at his home in Elizabeth. Cremation rites will be accorded. A memorial service will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Friday, March 2, 2012, at the Law – Jones Funeral Home in Elizabeth, with Pastor Cheryl Carroll officiating. Online condolences and tributes may left for the family...
Esteban "Steve" Ruben Hidalgo
Feb 22, 2012
Esteban R. “Steve” Hidalgo, age 69, of Thomson, Illinois died on Wednesday, February 22, 2012 at his home. A funeral mass will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, February 27, 2012 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Savanna. Cremation rites will be accorded following the mass. Burial will take place at a later date. A visitation will be held...
Vicky Dixon
Feb 20, 2012
Vicky L. Dixon, age 66, of Savanna, Illinois, died Monday, February 20, 2012, in Highland Community Hospital, Hillsboro, Ohio. Cremation rites have been accorded. A Gathering of Family and Friends will be held from 3:00 to 5:30 p.m., Monday, February 27, 2012 at the Law-Jones Funeral Home, Savanna with a Memorial Service at 5:30 p.m. Monday, February 27, 2012 at...
Jill D. Carlisle
Feb 19, 2012
Jill D. Carlisle, age 69, of Savanna, Illinois, died Sunday, February 19, 2012, at her home in Savanna. Cremation rites will be accorded. A memorial gathering will be held on Saturday, February 25, 2012, at 12:00 p.m. in Antl Hall at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Savanna. Jill was born January 3, 1943, in Savanna, Illinois, the daughter...
Kenneth (Moose) Emery
Feb 18, 2012
Kenneth (Moose) Emery, age 87, of Mt. Carroll, died Saturday, February 18, 2012 at FHN Memorial Hospital, Freeport. Memorials in lieu of flowers for the Mt. Carroll Ambulance Association and the Mt. Carroll United Methodist Church. Ken was born, May 12, 1924 in Mt. Carroll, the son of Chester and Beulah (Wade) Emery. He is a Mt. Carroll High School...
