Obituaries
Donald E. "Donnie" Davis, Ii
Nov 27, 2011
Donald E. “Buck” Davis II, age 39, of Thomson, Illinois died suddenly on Sunday, November 27, 2011, as a result of injuries sustained in a car accident. Cremation rites will be accorded and a Memorial Service will be held at a later date. Donnie was born on October 31, 1972, the son of Donald and Marjorie (Meighan) Davis in Kansas...
William Lee Spencer
Nov 26, 2011
William Lee Spencer, age 67, of Thomson, Illinois, died Saturday, November 26, 2011, at Mercy Medical Center North in Clinton, Iowa. Cremation rites will be accorded and a visitation will be held from 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. with a prayer service held at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, December 3, 2011, at the Law- Jones Funeral Home in Thomson. A memorial...
Kenneth Winn Traum Iii
Nov 26, 2011
Kenneth Winn Traum III, age 30 of Rockford Illinois, died on Saturday, November 26, 2011 at Swedish American Hospital, Rockford Illinois. Services will be held in Riverside, California. Kenneth was born July 28, 1981 in Rockford Illinois. The son of Kenneth Winn Traum II and Rita Ann (Sprinkle) Traum. Kenneth had two Sisters, Taylor Traum, Edinburgh, England and Treasure (Walter)...
Carol Louise Krug
Nov 25, 2011
Carol Louise (Mueller) Krug, 79, of Elizabeth died Friday, November 25, 2011, at the University of Wisconsin Hospital in Madison. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, November 29, at Trinity Lutheran Church, Derinda, followed by burial in the Derinda Church Cemetery. Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m. Monday, November 28, at Law-Jones Funeral Home, Elizabeth. Carol was...
Jeannette Marie Kuhl
Nov 23, 2011
Jeannette Marie Kuhl, 91, of Sabula, Iowa, died peacefully Wednesday, November 23, 2011, surrounded by her loving family at Mercy North Medical Center, Clinton, Iowa. Funeral services will be held 10:30 a.m. Monday, November 28, 2011 at the Calvary Lutheran Church, Sabula. Interment will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Sabula. Visitation will be held 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. Sunday, November 27,...
Earl Richard Warfield
Nov 21, 2011
Earl Richard Warfield, age 67, of Mt. Carroll, Illinois died Saturday, November 21, 2011 at FHN Hospital, Freeport, Illinois. A funeral service will be held 10:00 a.m. Saturday, November 26, 2011 at the Frank-Law-Jones Funeral Home, Mt. Carroll with Pastor Terri Lafferty of the Mt. Carroll United Methodist Church officiating. Inurnment will be in the Oak Hill Cemetery at a...
Cpl. Zachary C. Reiff
Nov 20, 2011
An American Hero, Cpl. Zachary C. Reiff, 22, of Preston, Iowa, died as a result of wounds sustained November 18, 2011, in Sangin District, Helmand Province, Afghanistan. One day prior, on November 17, 2011 he was given “NCO of the Quarter” and placed on Meritorious Service Board for Sergeant. This was Cpl. Reiff’s second deployment to Afghanistan. Funeral services will...
Thomas "Cy" C. Kloss
Nov 18, 2011
Thomas C. “Cy” Kloss, age 55, of Elizabeth, Illinois, died unexpectedly on November 18, 2011. A funeral mass will be held 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, November 22, 2011 at the Church of St. Mary, Elizabeth. Burial will take place in St. Mary Catholic Cemetery, Elizabeth. A visitation will be held from 5:00-8:00 p.m., Monday, November 21, 2011 at the Law-Jones Funeral...
Paul K. Merchant
Nov 16, 2011
Paul King Merchant, 83, of Eldridge, IA and Mesa, AZ, formerly of Lanark, IL, died on Wednesday November 16, 2011 at St. Joseph Hospital in Phoenix, AZ after a sudden illness. Visitation will be held from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Monday, November 21, 2011, at the Frank – Law – Jones Funeral Home in Mt. Carroll, Illinois. Funeral services...
James P. Donahoe
Nov 16, 2011
James Patrick “Jim” Donahoe, age 48, of Hanover, Illinois, died Wednesday, November 16, 2011, at the Midwest Medical Center in Galena, Illinois, as a result of a car accident. Cremation rites will be accorded. A memorial visitation will be held from 5:00 to 9:00 p.m. on Monday, November 21, 2011, at the Law – Jones Funeral Home in Hanover. A...
Robert "Bob" R. Cliff
Nov 14, 2011
Robert Richard (boB) Cliff, age 71, of Hanover, Illinois passed away on November 14, 2011 at his home with family by his side after a courageous battle with cancer. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on November 18, 2011 at the United Presbyterian Church, Hanover, Illinois with Reverend Ron Sumption, officiating. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery,...
Leslie "Skosh" Fossett
Nov 12, 2011
Leslie "Skosh" Fossett, age 60, of Mt. Carroll, Illinois died Saturday, November 12, 2011 at home. A funeral service will be held 10:00 a.m. Friday, November 18, 2011 at the Frank-Law-Jones Funeral Home, Mt. Carroll with Pastor Robert Phelps officiating. Burial will be in the Lanark Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 4:00 - 7:00 p.m. Thursday, November 17 at...
Laurence W. Henneman
Nov 12, 2011
Laurence W. Henneman, age 84, of Lanark, IL passed into his eternal life, Nov. 12, 2011 at the Alexian Brothers Hospital, Elk Grove Village, IL. A celebration of his passing into eternal life will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, Nov.16, 2011, at the Mt. Carroll Church of God with Pastor Dennis Jarrard officiating. Visitation will be held Tuesday,...
Hazel M. Bruse
Nov 9, 2011
Hazel M. Bruse, 97, of Sabula, Iowa, died Wednesday, November 9, 2011, at Mill Valley Care Center, Bellevue, Iowa. Cremation rites will be accorded. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Memorials may be directed to the Krabbenhoft Library in Hazel’s honor. Hazel was born June 9, 1914, on a farm outside of Sabula, Iowa, the daughter...
Gene T Flack
Nov 9, 2011
Gene Flack, age 85, of Savanna, died Wednesday, November 9, 2011 at Mercy Medical Center, Clinton, Iowa. Memorials may be made to Community United Church of Christ, Savanna, in Gene’s honor. Gene was born September 3, 1926 in Balsam Lake, Wisconsin, the son of Clifford and Sarah Katherine (Cox) Flack. He attended Sand Ridge Country School, Thomson, and graduated from...
Nona M. Irvine
Nov 8, 2011
Nona M. Irvine, age 61, of Savanna, Illinois died Tuesday, November 8, 2011 at her home in Savanna, Illinois. A visitation will be held 12:00 - 3:00p.m., Saturday, November 12, 2011 at the Law-Jones Funeral Home, Savanna with a graveside service to follow in Savanna Township Cemetery. Pastor Gary Abney will officiate. Nona was born February 19, 1950, the daughter...
John R. Manspeaker
Nov 6, 2011
John Ross Manspeaker, 82, of Preston, Iowa, died peacefully Sunday, November 6, 2011, at his home in rural Preston. Visitation will be held from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 8, 2011, at the Miller – Law – Jones Funeral Home in Preston, with a Masonic Service to be held at 7:30 p.m. Funeral services will be held at...
Roger D. Gerber
Nov 6, 2011
Roger D. Gerber, age 65, of Preston, Iowa, died Sunday, November 6, 2011, at Mercy Medical Center North, Clinton, Iowa. Cremation rites will be accorded and a private family burial will be held at a later date. Roger was born July 14, 1946, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, the son of Roger John and Katherine (Sawyer) Gerber. He attended school in...
Florence Arlene Law
Nov 4, 2011
Florence Arlene Law, age 81, of Savanna, Illinois, died Friday, November 4, 2011, at St. Marys Hospital, Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. A funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, November 8, 2011 at the First United Methodist Church in Savanna. Burial will follow in the Spring Lake Cemetery, Savanna. Visitation will be held from 3:00 –...
Jared Harder Sr.
Nov 2, 2011
Jared Harder Sr., age 78, of Savanna, Illinois, died Wednesday, November 2, 2011, at his home. Cremation rites have been accorded. Burial will take place at 1:00 p.m., Thursday, November 10, 2011 in the Rock Island Arsenal National Cemetery, Rock Island, Illinois. Jared was born on July 13, 1933, the son of Walter and Alida (Plante) Harder in Minneapolis, Minnesota....
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