Obituaries
Donald R. Feuerhelm
Feb 15, 2012
Donald R. Feuerhelm, age 68, of Hanover, Illinois died Wednesday, February 15, 2012 at the Midwest Medical Center, Galena, Illinois. A funeral service will be held 2:00 p.m. Sunday, February 19, 2012 at the Law-Jones Funeral Home, Hanover. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Hanover. Visitation will be held from 4:00 – 8:00 p.m. Saturday, February 18, 2012 at the...
Brenda Sue Clark
Feb 14, 2012
Brenda Sue Clark, age 52, of Preston, Iowa, died Tuesday, February 14, 2012, at Mercy Medical Center North, Clinton, Iowa. Visitation will be held on Thursday, February 16, 2012, from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. at St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church in Preston. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, February 17, at St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran...
Betty Ader
Feb 12, 2012
Betty Ader, age 88, of Thomson, Illinois, died Sunday, February 12, 2012, at her home in Thomson. Cremation rites will be accorded. Private family services will be held at a later date. Betty was born September 22, 1923, in Mercer County, Missouri, near Mt. Moriah, the daughter of Jesse and Clesse (Dinsmore) Wilburn. She attended school in Mercer County. Betty...
Betty Louise Giles
Feb 8, 2012
Betty Louise Giles, age 75, of Savanna, previously of Chicago, died Wednesday, February 8, 2012 at Big Meadows Nursing Home, Savanna. A funeral service will be held 11:00 a.m. Monday, February 13, 2011 at the Law-Jones Funeral Home, Savanna. Betty was born December 27,1936 in Knoxville, Tennessee, the daughter of Clarence and Mary (Fox) Lane. She was baptized in the...
Marjorie May Roberts
Feb 7, 2012
Marjorie Roberts, 91, of Elizabeth, Illinois, died Tuesday, February 7, 2012 at the Elizabeth Nursing Home, Elizabeth, IL. A visitation will be 4:00–7:00 p.m. Friday, February 10, 2012 at the Law-Jones Funeral Home, Elizabeth. Funeral Services will be held 10:00 a.m. Saturday, February 11, 2012 at the funeral home with Pastor Dottie Morizzo officiating. Burial will take place in Welsh...
John E. Scott
Feb 6, 2012
John E. Scott, age 73, of Savanna, Illinois, formerly of Elgin, Illinois, died Monday, February 6, 2012, at Provena St. Joseph Hospital, Elgin, Illinois. Cremation rites will be accorded. A memorial gathering will be held from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Saturday, February 11, 2012, at the Law – Jones Funeral Home in Savanna. John was born March 30, 1938,...
Irene M. Hebeler
Feb 6, 2012
Irene Mary Hebeler, age 85 of Thomson, Illinois, died on Monday, February 6, 2012 at Big Meadows Nursing Home, Savanna. A funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, February 10, 2012 at the Law-Jones Funeral Home, Thomson, Illinois. Burial will take place in the Lower York Cemetery, Thomson. A visitation will be held from 4:00-7:00 p.m., Thursday, February...
John T. Donahoe
Feb 5, 2012
John T. Donahoe III was born April 29, 1952 and died February 5, 2012. John was the oldest son of John T. Donahoe, Jr. and Mary Catherine Donahoe of Hanover, Illinois. He is survived by two sisters and three brothers in addition to nine nieces and nephews. John attended the University of Arizona. At age 34, he moved into law...
Margaret Buford Speer
Feb 4, 2012
Margaret Buford Speer, 101, formally of Elizabeth, Il, Princeton, IL, and Eustis, FL, died at home in Brevard, NC, on February 4, 2012. Visitation will be held from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, February 18, 2012, at the Law – Jones Funeral Home in Hanover, Illinois. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, February 18,...
Colleen M. Becker
Jan 31, 2012
Colleen M. Becker, age 60, of Mt. Carroll, Illinois, died Tuesday, January 31, 2012, at her home. A funeral service will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, February 4, 2012, at the First Evangelical Lutheran Church, Mt.Carroll. Visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, February 4, prior to the funeral at the church. Burial...
Evelyn Mae Thayer
Jan 30, 2012
Evelyn Mae Thayer, age 82, of Sabula, Iowa, died on Monday, January 30, 2012, surrounded by her loving family at the Big Meadows Nursing Home, Savanna. A funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m., Thursday, February 2, 2012 at the Law-Jones Funeral Home, Savanna. Burial will take place in the Evergreen Cemetery, Sabula. A visitation will be held from...
Guy H. Asay
Jan 29, 2012
Guy H. Asay, age 86, of Mt. Carroll died Sunday, January 29, 2012 at FHN Hospital, Freeport, Illinois. A funeral service will be held 10:30 a.m. Thursday, February 2, 2012 at the First Evangelical Lutheran Church, Chadwick, Illinois with Reverend Chris Schoon officiating. Burial will be in Oak Hill Cemetery, Mt. Carroll. Visitation will be held 4:30 – 7:00 p.m....
Sherwood H. Queckboerner
Jan 28, 2012
Sherwood Henry Queckboerner, age 93, died Saturday, January 28, 2012, at Big Meadows Nursing Home in Savanna, IL. A graveside service will be held at 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday, February 1, 2012, at Chadwick Cemetery, Chadwick, Illinois. Visitation will be held from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m. prior to the graveside service on Wednesday at Law – Jones Funeral Home in...
Leota Mercedes Cravatta
Jan 27, 2012
Leota Mercedes (Noel) Cravatta, age 86, of Mt. Carroll, Illinois died Friday, January 27, 2012 at FHN Hospital, Freeport, Illinois. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10:30 a.m. Saturday, February 4, 2012 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Savanna, Illinois with Father Dennis Atto as Celebrant. Burial will be in St. John's Catholic Cemetery, Savanna. Visitation will...
Melvin L. Nelson
Jan 26, 2012
Melvin Nelson, age 81, of Savanna, Illinois, died Thursday, January 26, 2012, at Mercy Medical Center North, Clinton, Iowa. Cremation rites will be accorded. A memorial gathering will be held from 12:00 to 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 31, 2012, at the Law – Jones Funeral Home in Savanna, with a Commemoration Service at 2:00 p.m. Melvin was born May...
Harold Loren May
Jan 26, 2012
Harold Loren May, age 74, of Savanna, Illinois, died on Thursday, January 26, 2012 at Big Meadow’s Nursing Home in Savanna, Illinois. A funeral service will be held 10:30 a.m. Monday, January 30, 2012 at the Law-Jones Funeral Home, Savanna, with Pastor Robert Bridges of Savanna Baptist Church officiating. Burial will take place in Savanna Township Cemetery, Savanna, Illinois. Visitation...
Julienne Hook
Jan 25, 2012
Julienne Hook, age 80, of Savanna died Wednesday, January 25, 2012 at home surrounded by her loving family. A funeral service will be held 10:30 a.m. Saturday, January 28, 2012 at the St. Paul Episcopal Church, Savanna, with Father Robert North officiating. Burial will be in Savanna Township Cemetery. Visitation will be held 4:00 – 8:00 p.m. Friday, January 27,...
Gayle Fahrion
Jan 24, 2012
Gayle Fahrion, age 50, of Chicago, Illinois, died Tuesday, January 24, 2012, at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Chicago. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, January 28, 2012, at the Law – Jones Funeral Home in Elizabeth. Burial will follow in the Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Derinda Township, Illinois. Visitation will be held for one hour prior...
Paul B. Wilson
Jan 20, 2012
Paul B. Wilson, age 69 of Elizabeth, Illinois, died on Friday, January 20, 2012 at Mercy Medical Center, Dubuque, Iowa. Cremation rites have been accorded. A memorial service will be held at 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, January 24, 2012 at the Trinity Lutheran Church, Derinda. A memorial gathering will be held from 4:00-7:00 p.m., Monday, January 23, 2012 at the Law-Jones...
Thomas R. Veysey
Jan 19, 2012
Thomas Richard Veysey, age 75 of Elizabeth, Illinois, died on Wednesday, January 18, 2012 at the Stephenson Nursing Center, Freeport, Illinois. A Funeral Mass will be held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, January 24, 2012 at the Church of St. Mary, Elizabeth. Burial will take place at 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, January 25, 2012 in All Saints Catholic Cemetery, Des Plaines, Illinois....
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