Obituaries
Idella Hall
Feb 20, 2007
Idella G. Hall, age 90, of Mt. Carroll, Illinois died Tuesday, February 20, 2007 at the Good Samaritan Nursing Home in Mount Carroll. A Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 am on Friday, February 23, 2007 at the Frank-Law-Jones Funeral Home in Mount Carroll. Reverend Mark Harkness of the Mt. Carroll United Methodist Church officiating. Burial will be in...
Martha J. Stretton
Feb 19, 2007
Martha J. Stretton, age 85, of Savanna, Illinois, died Monday, February, 19, 2007 at home. Upon the request of the deceased, no services are planned and her body has been donated to science at the University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa. Memorials may be given in Martha's memory to the Needy Kids Fund c/o Savanna Times Journal PO Box 218...
Calvin E. Boone
Feb 17, 2007
Remembering Calvin ~ R.I.P. February 17, 2007 Calvin E. Boone, age 40, of Juction City, Arkansas died on February 17, 2007 due to a single vehicle accident on Fellowship Rd. near Homer, Louisiana, Claiborne Parish. His family includes his loving daughter, Aaliyah Jones of Mt. Carroll, Illinois. Calvin loved the times he spent with Aaliyah at the Old Mill Park...
Helen Grace Marth
Feb 13, 2007
Helen Grace Marth, age 86, of Mt. Carroll, Illinois died Tuesday, February 13, 2007 at the Morrison Community Hospital, Morrison, Illinois. Funeral services will be held 12 Noon Saturday, February 17, 2007 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 the Oakville Cemetery, rural Mt....
Shirley G. "Plattenberger" Smith
Feb 12, 2007
Shirley G. "Plattenberger" Smith, age 74, of Mt. Carroll, Illinois died Monday, February 12, 2007 at her home. A Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 am on Friday, February 16, 2007 at the Frank-Law Jones Funeral Home in Mount Carroll. Reverend Mark Harkness of the Mt. Carroll United Methodist Church officiating. Burial will be in Springlake Cemetery, Savanna, Illinois....
Carolyn L. Lease
Feb 10, 2007
Carolyn L. Lease, age 91, of Savanna, Illinois, passed away on Saturday, February 10, 2007, at her home in Savanna, Illinois. Cremation will take place with a Memorial Service at a later date. Carolyn was born on March 13, 1915, the daughter of Alfred and Helen (Beach) Tracy in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. She attended and graduated from Savanna High School. On...
Wilma Keller
Feb 10, 2007
Wilma Leone (Lahre) Keller, age 96, of Savanna, Illinois, departed this life Saturday, February 10, 2007, at the Rockford Memorial Hospital, Rockford, Illinois after a short illness. A Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, February 14, 2007 at the Law-Jones Funeral Home in Savanna, Illinois. Pastor Michael Jones of York Baptist Church, Thomson, Illinois, will officiate....
John P. Beegle
Feb 8, 2007
John P. Beegle, age 63 of Hanover passed away Thursday, February 8, 2007at the Manor Care Nursing Home in Dubuque, Iowa. Cremation will take place, Private Services will be held and John’s ashes will be scattered on the family farm. John was born March 22, 1943 the son of Joseph and Ruth (Holtz) Beegle, in Berwyn, Illinois. John entered the...
John A. Leemon
Feb 8, 2007
John A. Leemon, age 79, of Mt. Carroll, Illinois, died Wednesday, February 28, 2007 at Southwest Medical Center in Fort Myers, Florida. Funeral Services will be held 10:30 a.m. Friday, March 9, 2007 at Mt. Carroll United Methodist Church, with Reverend Mark Harkness officiating. Burial will be in the Oak Hill Cemetery, Mt. Carroll. Friends may call from 4:00 –...
Dennis K. Wilhelm
Feb 7, 2007
Dennis K. Wilhelm, age 59, of Clinton, Iowa, formerly of Miles, Iowa, died Wednesday, February 7, 2007 at the Veteran's Administration Hospital in Iowa City, Iowa. A funeral service will be held at 3:00 p.m. Monday, February 12, 2007 at the St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church in Preston, Iowa, with Reverend Gregory Geier officiating. Burial will be in the Preston...
Charles M. Doran
Feb 6, 2007
Charles M. Doran, age 90, of Savanna, Illinois, died Tuesday, February 6, 2007, at the Genesis Medical Center-West Campus in Davenport, Iowa. A Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, February 10, 2007 at the Law-Jones Funeral Home in Savanna, Illinois. Reverend Thomas Moe of the First United Methodist Church, Savanna, Illinois, will officiate. A Visitation will...
Faith Anne Johnson
Feb 5, 2007
Faith Anne Johnson, age 76, of Georgetown, Texas, passed away on Monday, February 5, 2007. A Grave-side memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday May 27, 2007, at Fairhaven Cemetery in Chadwick, Illinois. Faith Anne was born in Watertown, Wisconsin on July 2, 1930, to Vernie Christina and the Reverend Frank O. Broesicke. Reared in the small...
Walter "Bud" Wilson Hamilton
Feb 3, 2007
Walter "Bud" Wilson Hamilton, age 70, of Savanna, Illinois, died Saturday, February 3, 2007, at the Mercy Medical Center North, Clinton, Iowa. A Funeral Service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, February 7, 2007 at the Law-Jones Funeral Home in Savanna, Illinois. Reverend Michael Jones of the York Baptist Church, Thomson, Illinois, will officiate. A Visitation will be...
Alta E. Hockman
Feb 3, 2007
Alta E. Hockman, age 84, of Savanna, Illinois, died Saturday, February 3, 2007 at Mercy Medical Center North, Clinton, Iowa. Funeral Services will be held 11:00 a.m. Thursday, February 8, 2007 at St. Peter’s Evangelical Lutheran Church, Savanna, Illinois with Reverend Philip Bigelow officiating. Burial will be in the Savanna Township Cemetery. Friends may call from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m....
Nancy J. Mckinley
Feb 2, 2007
Nancy J. McKinley, age 63 of Hanover passed away Friday, February 2, 2007 at the Central Florida Regional Hospital in Sanford, Florida. Funeral Services will be held 12:00 noon Saturday, February 10, 2007 at the Hanover United Methodist Church, Hanover, Illinois, with Reverends Kendrick and Lynne Matthews officiating. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Hanover. Friends may call from 10:00...
Wayne Eldon Sword
Jan 31, 2007
Wayne Eldon Sword, age 59 of Mt. Carroll, Illinois died Wednesday, January 31, 2007 at his home, after an extended illness. A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, February 3, 2007 at the Frank-Law Jones Funeral Home in Mount Carroll. Chaplain Don Swanson of FHN Memorial Hospital will officiate. After the service family and friends will...
Joan A. Schroeder
Jan 29, 2007
Joan A. Schroeder, age 77, of Preston, Iowa, died on Monday, January 29, 2007 at the Bickford Cottage Assisted Living Center, Clinton, Iowa. Funeral Services will be held 3:00 p.m. Saturday, February 3, 2007 at Miller-Law-Jones Funeral Home, Preston, Iowa with Reverend Dwaine Priebe of Salem Lutheran Church, Spragueville officiating. Inurnment will be in the Spragueville Cemetery, Spragueville, Iowa at...
Raymond "Bud" Tarlton, Jr.
Jan 27, 2007
Raymond "Bud" Tarlton, Jr., age 78, of Thomson, Illinois died Saturday, January 27, 2007 at Genesis Medical Center West, Davenport, Iowa. A Funeral Mass will be held 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, January 31 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Savanna, with Father Dennis Atto as Celebrant. Burial will be in Rock Island National Cemetery, Rock Island, Illinois. Visitation will be...
Peter J. Sedivy
Jan 26, 2007
Peter J. Sedivy, age 66, of Savanna, Illinois, died Friday, January 26, 2007 at his home. Cremation rites will be accorded and a memorial service will be held at the Bagley Cemetery in Bagley, Wisconsin at a later date. Memorials may be directed to the Savanna Veteran's of Foreign Wars, Post # 2223 in Peter's memory. Peter was born on...
Walter F. Gieson
Jan 24, 2007
Walter F. Gieson, age 84, of Dixon, previously of Chadwick, Illinois died, Wednesday, January 24, 2007 at KSB Hospital in Dixon, Illinois. Funeral Services will be held 11:00 a.m. Saturday, January 27, 2007 at the Frank-Law-Jones Funeral Home Chadwick, Illinois with Pastor Josh Jensen officiating. Burial will be the Chadwick Cemetery. Friends may call from 10:00-11:00 a.m. Saturday, January 27,...
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