Obituaries
Helen M. Longnecker
Oct 31, 2007
Helen M. Longnecker, age 85, of Mount Carroll, Illinois, died Wednesday, October 31, 2007, at Big Meadows Nursing Facility in Savanna, Illinois. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, November 3, 2007 at the Frank-Law-Jones Funeral Home, Mt. Carroll, Illinois with Reverend Robert Schubert officiating. Burial will be in the Lanark Cemetery in Lanark, Illinois. Visitation will...
Marvin Edward Sprecher
Oct 29, 2007
Marvin Edward “Brownie” Sprecher, age 83, of Hanover, Illinois, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, October 29, 2007. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, November 3, 2007, at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church in Hanover with Father Everett J. Hiller as Celebrant and assisted by Deacon Dave Wilbricht. Burial will be in the...
Roger Paul Metz
Oct 27, 2007
Roger Paul Metz, age 36, of Lanark, Illinois, died Saturday, October 27, 2007 at Rockford Memorial Hospital, Rockford, Illinois. Funeral services will be held 11:00 a.m. Friday, November 2, 2007 at the Frank-Law-Jones Funeral Home, Mt. Carroll, Illinois with Reverend Dave Davies of the Albany United Methodist Church officiating. Burial will be in Oak Hill Cemetery, Mt. Carroll. A visitation...
Oliver S. Whitmer
Oct 26, 2007
Oliver S. Whitmer, age 85, of Galesburg, Illinois, formerly of Savanna, Illinois, died Friday, October 26, 2007, at the Heartland Healthcare Center in Galesburg,. A Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, November 13, 2007 at the Law-Jones Funeral Home in Savanna. Burial will be in the Savanna Township Cemetery, Savanna. Friends may call from 10:00 –...
Nicholas Jon Redding
Oct 26, 2007
Nicholas Jon Redding, age 23, of Mt. Carroll, Illinois, died Friday, October 26, 2007 after an accident near Savanna, Illinois. Funeral services will be held 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, October 30, 2007 at the Frank-Law-Jones Funeral Home, Mt. Carroll. Burial will be in Oak Hill Cemetery, Mt. Carroll. Visitation will be held from 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, October 30,...
Edna Valbert
Oct 26, 2007
Edna A. Valbert, age 99, of Thomson, Illinois, died Friday, October 26, 2007 at home. Funeral services will be held 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, October 30, 2007 at the Assembely of God Church, Savanna, Illinois with a one hour visitation prior to the funeral service on Tuesday. Reverened Rob Duffy will officiate. Cremation rites will be accorded. Visitation will be held...
Myrtle H. Bowling
Oct 25, 2007
Myrtle H. Bowling, age 88, of Sabula, Iowa passed away Thursday, October 25, 2007 at Mercy Medical Center, Clinton, Iowa. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, October 29, 2007 at Law-Jones Funeral Home in Sabula, Iowa with Sister LuAnn Kilburg officiating. Burial will take place in Evergreen Cemetery, Sabula. Visitation will be held from 3:00 –...
Burton K. Sherich
Oct 23, 2007
Burton K. Sherich, age 77, of Hanover, Illinois died Tuesday, October 23, 2007, at home surrounded by his family. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, October 27, 2007 at the Law-Jones Funeral Home, Hanover with Pastor Kurt Hansen of the Hanover St. Paul Lutheran Church officiating. Burial will be in the Evergreen Cemetery, Hanover with Military Rites...
William Murrel "Bill" Floyd
Oct 21, 2007
William Murrel "Bill" Floyd, age 82, of Savanna, Illinois died Sunday, October 21, 2007, at Mercy Medical Center in Clinton. Iowa. Funeral Services will be held 11:00 a.m. Thursday, October 25, 2007 at the First United Methodist Church, Savanna with Reverend Larry Thomson officiating. Burial will be in the Savanna Township Cemetery with Military Rites by the American Legion Post#...
Marie Roling
Oct 20, 2007
Marie A. Roling, age 90, of Charlotte, Iowa, died Saturday, October 20, 2007 at Mercy Medical Center North in Clinton, Iowa. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, October 24, 2007 at Assumption Catholic Church in Charlotte with Father Scott Lemaster as Celebrant. Burial will be in the Assumption Catholic Church Cemetery in Charlotte....
Edward "Ed" W. Handel
Oct 19, 2007
Edward "Ed" W. Handel, age 83, of Savanna, Illinois, died Friday, October 19, 2007, at Mercy Medical Center North, Clinton, Iowa. A Funeral Service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, October 23, 2007, at the Law-Jones Funeral Home in Savanna. Burial will be in the St. Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, rural Savanna. Military rites will be accorded by the...
Sarah C. Schmidt
Oct 19, 2007
Sarah C. Schmidt, age 91, of Mt. Carroll, Illinois, passed away Friday, October 19, 2007, at the Carroll County Good Samaritan Center, Mt. Carroll. Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Monday, October 22, 2007 at the Frank-Law-Jones Funeral Home, Mt. Carroll, Illinois with Pastor Kathryn Ling of United Methodist Church Lanark, Illinois officiating. Burial will be in Oak...
Herbert Byers Senneff
Oct 19, 2007
Herbert Byers Senneff, age 73, of Mt. Carroll, Illinois, died Friday, October 19, 2007, at the FHN Memorial Hospital, Freeport, Illinois. A Memorial Service will be held 2:30 p.m., Monday, October 22, 2007 at the Frank-Law-Jones Funeral Home, Mt. Carroll, Illinois with Reverend Dave Vidler officiating. Inurnment will be in Chadwick Cemetery, Chadwick, Illinois with Military Rites accorded by the...
Okaw O. "Curly" Jennings
Oct 14, 2007
Okaw O. “Curly” Jennings, age 85, of Thomson, Illinois, died Sunday, October 14, 2007 at Big Meadows Nursing Home, Savanna, Illinois. Funeral services will be held 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, October 16, 2007 at the Law-Jones Funeral Home, Thomson, Illinois. Burial will be in Spring Lake Cemetery, Savanna. Visitation will be held from 10:00 – 11:00 a.m., one hour prior to...
Edward P. Schuman
Oct 12, 2007
Edward “Ed” P. Schuman, age 73, of Elizabeth, Illinois, died Friday, October 12, 2007, at Big Meadows Nursing Home, Savanna, Illinois. A Funeral Mass will be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, October 17, 2007 at the St. Mary Catholic Church in Elizabeth. Burial will be in the St. Mary Catholic Cemetery, Elizabeth. Visitation will be held from 5:00 – 8:00...
Isadora M. Senneff
Oct 11, 2007
Isadora M. Senneff, age 89, of Argo Fay, Illinois, died Thursday, October 11, 2007 at Big Meadows Nursing Home, Savanna, Illinois. A Funeral Mass will be held 10:30 a.m. Monday, October 15, 2007 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, with Father Dennis Atto as Celebrant. Burial will be in St. John the Baptist Catholic Cemetery. Visitation will be held...
Simon Herman Cassaday, Jr.
Oct 11, 2007
Simon Herman Cassaday, Jr. age 77, of Fulton, Illinois formerly of Teed’s Grove, Iowa, died Thursday, October 11, 2007 at University of Iowa Hospital, Iowa City, Iowa. A funeral service will be held 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, October 16, 2007, at the Faith Lutheran Church in Andover, Iowa with Past Shannon Witt officiating. Burial will be in the Miles Cemetery, Miles,...
Blanche Kerkove
Oct 11, 2007
Blanche Kerkove, age 86, of Hillpoint, Wisconsin formerly of Savanna, Illinois, died Thursday, October 11, 2007 at the St. Joseph’s Hospital, Hillsboro, Wisconsin. Funeral services will be held 12 Noon, Wednesday, October 17, 2007 at Law-Jones Funeral Home, Savanna with Russell Eggers officiating. Burial will be in St. Peter’s Lutheran Cemetery, Savanna. Friends may call from 10:00 – 12:00 two...
Barbara J. Meyer
Oct 11, 2007
Barbara J. Meyer, age 73, of Elizabeth, Illinois, died Thursday, October 11, 2007, at her home. A Funeral Mass will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, October 15, 2007 at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, Hanover, Illinois with Father Chris Kuhn of St. Michael Catholic Church, Galena, Illinois officiating and assisted by Deacon Dave Wilbricht. Burial will be...
Dorothea Papke
Oct 11, 2007
Dorothea Papke, age 91, of Sabula, Iowa died Thursday, October 11, 2007 at Mercy Medical Center, Clinton, Iowa after a short illness. A Funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, October 17, 2007 at Calvary Lutheran Church in Sabula, Iowa, with Reverend Robert Krueger officiating. Interment will take place in Evergreen Cemetery, Sabula. Visitation will be held...
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