Obituaries
Eldon H. Paulsen
Aug 11, 2010
Eldon Harvey Paulsen, age 70, formerly of Preston, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, August 11, 2010, at Genesis Hospital West Campus, Davenport, Iowa. A funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, August 16, 2010, at the Miller – Law – Jones Funeral Home in Preston, with Pastor’s Merle and Judy Paulsen officiating. Burial will follow in the Andover...
August "Augie" William Granzig
Aug 10, 2010
August “Augie” William Granzig, age 61 of Savanna, Illinois, died on Tuesday, August 10, 2010 at his home. A Celebration of Life Gathering will be held at 6:00 p.m., Saturday, August 28, 2010 at the Filling Station, 208 Chicago Ave, Savanna, Illinois 61074.
Irene M. Becker
Aug 10, 2010
Irene M. Becker, age 89, of Elizabeth, Illinois, died Tuesday, August 10, 2010 at the Elizabeth Nursing Home, Elizabeth. A funeral mass will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, August 13, 2010, at the Church of St. Mary, Elizabeth, with Father Noel Jacob as Celebrant. Visitation will be held from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Friday, August 13, prior to...
Keith P. Dauphin
Aug 9, 2010
Keith P. Dauphin, of Savanna, Illinois died Monday, August 9, 2010, in his home as the result of a heart attack. A visitation will be held from 4 to 7:00 p.m. on Friday, August 13, 2010, at the Law – Jones Funeral Home in Savanna. A private family graveside service will be held on Saturday, August 14, 2010. In lieu...
Frederick E. Dexheimer
Aug 6, 2010
Frederick E. Dexheimer, age 88, of Savanna, Illinois, died Friday, August 6, 2010 at the Big Meadows Nursing Facility in Savanna, Illinois. A Funeral Mass will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, August 12, 2010 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Savanna with Father Dennis Atto as celebrant. Military Rites will be accorded by the Savanna V.F.W....
William Henry Sparboe Jr.
Aug 6, 2010
William Henry Sparboe, Jr., 68, of Mount Carroll, Illinois, died Friday, August 6, 2010 at FHN Hospital, Freeport, Illinois. Bill was born January 23, 1942 to William H. and Melva (Mercer) Sparboe of Corning, Iowa. He graduated from Mt. Carroll High School in 1960. Bill served his country in the United States Army 1966-1970 including a one year tour of...
Bernetta R. Boothby
Aug 5, 2010
Bernetta R. Boothby, age 90, of Miles, Iowa, died Thursday, August 5, 2010 at Eagle Point Nursing Home in Clinton, Iowa. A Funeral Service will be held at 10:00 a.m. Monday, August 9, 2010 at the First United Presbyterian Church, Miles. Burial will take place in the Miles Cemetery. Visitation will be held 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. Sunday, August 8,...
El Rose V. Thulen
Aug 5, 2010
El Rose V. Thulen, age 90 of Savanna, Illinois, died on Thursday, August 5, 2010 at Mercy Medical Center North, Clinton, Iowa. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, August 7, 2010 at the Savanna Bible Church, Savanna with Reverend Michael Meyer officiating. Burial will take place in the Savanna Township Cemetery, Savanna. A visitation will be...
Elgean B. Hall
Aug 2, 2010
Elgean B. Hall, age 92, of Garden Plain, Illinois, died Monday, August 2, 2010, at Resthave Nursing Home, Morrison, Illinois. A funeral mass will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, August 5, 2010, at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, Albany, Illinois, with Father David Austin as Celebrant. Burial will take place in Oak Hill Cemetery, Mt. Carroll, Illinois. Visitation will take...
Jeanette M. Piper
Aug 2, 2010
Jeanette M. Piper, age 95, of Mount Carroll, Illinois, died on Sunday, August 1, 2010 at the Carroll County Good Samaritan Nursing Center, Mount Carroll. Cremation rites have been accorded and a memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, August 22, 2010 at the United Methodist Church, Mount Carroll with Reverend Mark Harkness officiating. Burial will be in...
Wyatt Robert Whitebread
Jul 28, 2010
Wyatt Robert Whitebread, age 14, of Mt. Carroll, Illinois, died Wednesday, July 28, 2010 in a grain elevator accident at Mt. Carroll, Illinois. A private family Funeral Mass will be held on Saturday, July 31, 2010. Public visitation will be held 3:00 - 8:00 p.m. Friday, July 30, 2010 at the Frank-Law-Jones Funeral Home, Mt. Carroll. Memorials may be given...
Alejandro (Alex) Pacas
Jul 28, 2010
Alejandro (Alex) Guillermo Pacas, age 19, of Mount Carroll, Illinois, died Wednesday, July 28, 2010, in a grain elevator accident at Mount Carroll. Visitation will be held from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 31, 2010, at the Frank Law Jones Funeral Home in Mount Carroll, with a Rosary Service held at 3:30 p.m. prior to the visitation at...
Gladys James
Jul 25, 2010
SAVANNA, IL – Gladys James, 102, died Sunday, July 25, 2010, at Big Meadows Nursing Home in Savanna. A memorial service will be 2 p.m. Sunday, August 1, at Law Jones Funeral Home, preceded by visitation at 1 p.m. A private graveside service will be in Savanna Township Cemetery. Gladys Leota Morgan was born March 19, 1908, in Bancroft, WI,...
Frances "Franny" Handel
Jul 22, 2010
Frances "Franny" Handel, age 69, of Savanna, died Thursday, July 22, 2010, at the Elizabeth Nursing Home, Elizabeth, Illinois. A Celebration of Life Gathering will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Friday, July 30, 2010, at Manny's Pizza, 211 Main St., in Savanna.
Donald S. Wolfe, Jr.
Jul 18, 2010
Donald S. Wolfe, Jr., age 73, of Savanna, Illinois, died Sunday, July 18, 2010, at Big Meadows Nursing Home, Savanna. Cremation rites will be accorded. A memorial graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, July 24, 2010 at the Savanna Township Cemetery, Savanna. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to Heartland Pet Welfare, Inc. Donald was...
Betty F. Flies
Jul 14, 2010
Betty F. Flies, age 88, of Fulton, Illinois, formerly of Thomson and Hanover, Illinois, died Wednesday, July 14, 2010, at the Eagle Point Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Clinton, Iowa. Cremation rites will be accorded. A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, July 24th, 2010 at the United Methodist Church, Hanover, Illinois. Betty was born September 15, 1921,...
Marilyn Magill
Jul 12, 2010
Marilyn Magill, age 83, of Mt. Carroll, Illinois, passed away Monday, July 12, 2010 at the Good Samaritan Nursing Home, Mt. Carroll. A funeral service will be held 10:30 a.m. Friday, July 16, 2010 at the Frank-Law-Jones Funeral Home, Mt. Carroll, with Reverend Mark Harkness of the Mt. Carroll United Methodist Church officiating. Burial will be in Oak Hill Cemetery,...
Cecelia C. Mccue
Jul 12, 2010
Cecelia C. McCue, age 80 of Savanna, Illinois, died on Monday, July 12, 2010 at her home. A funeral mass will be held at 10:30 a.m., Thursday, July 14, 2010 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Savanna with Father Dennis Atto as Celebrant. Burial will take place in St. John the Baptist Catholic Cemetery, Savanna. A visitation will be...
Louis L. Decker
Jul 11, 2010
Louis L. Decker, age 84, of Sterling, Illinois, formerly of Rayburn Country, Texas, and Chadwick, Illinois, died Sunday, July 11, 2010, at the CGH Medical Center in Sterling. A celebration of life service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 24, 2010, at the Hope United Methodist Church in Chadwick. Private family interment will be in Oak Hill...
Diane Getz
Jul 11, 2010
Diane Getz 57 of rural Mount Carroll passed away July 11, 2010, at her home with her family by her side. There will be a private family gathering to lay Diane to rest after cremation rites are accorded. Diane was born in Savanna September 6, 1952, in Savanna, Illinois, the daughter of Delmer and Norma (Strubb) Kradle. Diane married Harold...
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