Obituaries

Harold Brinkmeier

Harold Brinkmeier

Nov 18, 2008

Harold Alvin Brinkmeier, 84, of rural Mount Carroll, passed away on November 18, 2008 at Pleasant View Nursing Home in Morrison, Illinois. A Funeral Service will be held 10:30 am, Saturday, November 22, 2008, at the First Evangelical Lutheran Church, Mount Carroll, with a visitation for one hour prior to the service at the church. A Visitation will be held...

Barbara Ann Cook

Barbara Ann Cook

Nov 17, 2008

Barbara Ann Cook, age 77, of Savanna, Illinois, died Monday, November 17, 2008 at home. Funeral Services will be held 11:00 A.M. Friday, November 21, 2008 at the Church of the Open Door, Clinton, Iowa, with Pastor John Loyd officiating. Visitation will be held from 10:00-11:00 A.M. Friday in the church prior to the service. Burial will be in the...

George Courtley

George Courtley

Nov 17, 2008

George A Courtley, age 76, of Mount Carroll, Illinois formerly of Darien, Illinois died on November 17, 2008, at Saint Anthony Medical Center in Rockford, Illinois. A Funeral Mass will be held 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, November 26, 2008 at SS. John and Catherine Catholic Church in Mount Carroll, with Father Ray Ruppenkamp as Celebrant. Burial will take place in Oak...

William Jay Sullivan

William Jay Sullivan

Nov 16, 2008

William Jay Sullivan, age 67, died suddenly Sunday, November 16, 2008 at his home in Elizabeth. No services will be held. Memorials may be made in William’s memory to the Elizabeth Community Ambulance Service. 111 East Myrtle Street, P.O. Box 325, Elizabeth, Illinois 61028. William was born July 19, 1941, the son of John William and Mary (Pollard) Sullivan in...

Lucille Helen Koester

Lucille Helen Koester

Nov 15, 2008

Lucille Helen (Miller) Koester, age 92, of Warren, Illinois, formerly of Elizabeth, Illinois, died Saturday, November 15, 2008, at her home in Warren. A Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, November 18, 2008, at the Faith Evangelical Lutheran Church, Elizabeth with Pastor Kenneth Arndt officiating. Burial will follow in the Elizabeth Cemetery. Visitation will be held...

John Robert Adney

John Robert Adney

Nov 14, 2008

John Robert Adney, age 97, of Miles, Iowa, passed away Friday, November 14, 2008 at Mercy Living Center North, Clinton, Iowa. Funeral Services will be held 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, November 18, 2008 at the United Presbyterian Church, Miles Iowa with Reverend Bill Warhover & Reverend Karl Goodfellow officiating. Burial will be in Miles Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 3:00-7:00...

Imogene "Jean" Rinehart

Imogene "Jean" Rinehart

Nov 12, 2008

Imogene “Jean” D. Rinehart, age 83, of Polo, Illinois formerly of Savanna, Illinois, died Wednesday, November 12, 2008, at the Polo Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, Polo. A Funeral Service will be held 11:00 a.m. Monday, November 17, 2008 at Law-Jones Funeral Home, Savanna, Illinois. Pastor Lisa Mapes of the First United Methodist Church Savanna will officiate. Interment will be in...

Candice Murphy

Candice Murphy

Nov 10, 2008

Candice Kaytlynn “Candy” Murphy, age 15, of Savanna, Illinois, died on November 10, 2008 at home surrounded by her loving family. A Funeral Mass will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, November 13, 2008 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Savanna Burial will be in St. John Catholic Cemetery, Savanna. Visitation will be 4:00-8:00 p.m. Wednesday, November 12, 2008...

Harry Bousman

Harry Bousman

Nov 10, 2008

Harry L. Bousman, age 89, of Savanna, Illinois, died Monday, November 10, 2008, at the Trinity Pathway Hospice in Bettendorf, Iowa. A Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, November 14, 2008, at the First United Methodist Church in Savanna. Burial will follow in the Rock Island Arsenal National Cemetery in Rock Island, Illinois. Visitation will be held...

Erma Stein

Erma Stein

Nov 9, 2008

Erma G. Stein, age 90, of Savanna, Illinois, died Sunday, November 9, 2008 at Mercy Medical Center North, Clinton, Iowa. A Graveside Service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, November 12, 2008, at the Savanna Township Cemetery, Savanna, Illinois. Erma was born on June 22, 1918 in Polo, Illinois, the daughter of Elmer and Louise (Waterbury) Galor. She attended...

Ralph S. Groezinger

Ralph S. Groezinger

Nov 7, 2008

Ralph Sigmund Groezinger, age 94 of Elizabeth, Illinois, died on Friday, November 7, 2008 in the Elizabeth Nursing Home, Elizabeth, Illinois. A Funeral Service will be held 10:30 a.m. Monday, November 10, 2008 at Trinity Lutheran Church, Derinda, Illinois with Pastor Ann Ziegert officiating, there will be an hour visitation prior to the funeral services at the church. Burial will...

Marion Schreiner

Marion Schreiner

Nov 7, 2008

Marion P. Schreiner, age 91, of Chadwick, Illinois, passed away, Friday, November 7, 2008 at Good Samaritan Nursing Home, Mt. Carroll, Illinois. A Funeral Service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 12, 2008 at the Hope United Methodist Church, Chadwick, Illinois with reverend Melwyn Alagodi officiating. Burial well take place in Chadwick Cemetery, Chadwick. Visitation will be...

Kyle Brown

Kyle Brown

Nov 6, 2008

Kyle Brown, age 92, of rural Thomson, Illinois died Thursday, November 6, 2008 at Mercy Living Center South, Clinton, Iowa. A Funeral Service will be held 10:30 a.m., Monday, November 10, 2008 at the Community United Church of Christ, Savanna with Reverend Nancy Carr officiating. Burial will take place in Lower York Cemetery, Thomson, Illinois. A visitation will be held...

George Isenhart

George Isenhart

Nov 1, 2008

George Delbert Isenhart, age 81, of Savanna, Illinois, died Friday, November 1, 2008, at Big Meadows Nursing Facility, Savanna. Cremation Rites will be accorded. Private family burial will take place in Grand Detour Cemetery, Grand Detour, Illinois at a later date. George was born on August 20, 1927 in Sterling, Illinois, he was one of twenty-two children born to George...

Grace M. Welsh

Grace M. Welsh

Oct 31, 2008

Grace M. Welsh, age 83, of Savanna, Illinois, died Friday, October 31, 2008 at Big Meadows Nursing Facility in Savanna, Illinois. Cremation Rites have been accorded. Private family inurnment will be in Savanna Township Cemetery, Savanna at a later date. Grace was born on August 10, 1925, the daughter of Samuel and Mae (Davis) Corbett in Washington Township, rural Savanna....

Wayne Keel

Wayne Keel

Oct 29, 2008

Wayne D. Keel, age 86, of Miles, Iowa, died Monday, October 28, 2008 at Mill Valley Care Center, Bellevue, Iowa. A Funeral Mass will be held 11:00 a.m. Saturday November 1, 2008 at the St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Preston, Iowa, with Father Paul Lippstock as Celebrant. Burial will be in St. Irenaeus Cemetery, Clinton, Iowa with full military rites...

Marcella M. Davis

Marcella M. Davis

Oct 29, 2008

Marcella M. Davis, age 98, of Mt. Carroll, Illinois, died Wednesday, October 29, 2008, at the CGH Medical Center, Sterling, Illinois. A Funeral Mass will be held at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, November 1, 2008, at SS John and Catherine Catholic Church, Mt. Carroll, with Father Dennis Atto officiating. Burial will follow in the Oak Hill Cemetery, Mt. Carroll. Visitation will...

Norma L. Hughes

Norma L. Hughes

Oct 27, 2008

Norma L. Hughes, age 80, of Savanna, Illinois, died Monday October 27, 2008, at Big Meadows Nursing Facility, Savanna, after a long illness. A Graveside Service will be held at Clinton Lawn Cemetery on Friday October 31, 2008 at 1:00 p.m. with Reverend Larry Thomson from the First United Methodist Church, Savanna officiating. Memorials may be directed to the First...

Charles "Charlie" Sipe

Charles "Charlie" Sipe

Oct 26, 2008

Charlie was born July 14, the son of Bert Lee and Mamie Alice (Riley) Sipe in Mohawk, Tennessee. On August 6, 1976, Charlie married Linda L. Bender in Rogerville, Tennessee. Upon moving to Carroll County, Illinois, Charlie took a job at the Savanna Ice House, the Milwaukee Railroad for 24 years, Kasbohm Custom Drilling in Savanna and owned and operated...

Robert "Bob" Oscar Kehl

Robert "Bob" Oscar Kehl

Oct 23, 2008

Robert "Bob" Oscar Kehl, age 76, of Mesa, Arizona, formerly of Elizabeth, Illinois, died on Thursday, October 23, 2008 at the Phoenix V.A. Healthcare System in Phoenix, Arizona. A funeral mass will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, October 30, 2008 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Elizabeth with Father Noel Jacob as Celebrant. Burial will be in the St. Mary’s...

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