Obituaries
Mary E. Zissler-Lloyd
Dec 21, 2005
Mary E. Zissler-Lloyd, age 86, of Rockford, Illinois, formerly of Mount Carroll, Illinois, died Wednesday, December 21, 2005 at St. Anthony’s Hospital, Rockford, Illinois. Funeral Services will be held 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, December 27, 2005 at the Frank-Law-Jones Funeral Home, Mt. Carroll. Burial will take place at the Oak Hill Cemetery, Mt. Carroll. Friends may call from 11:00 a.m. until...
Bonita "Bonnie" Lou Cantu
Dec 21, 2005
Bonita "Bonnie" Lou Cantu, age 61, of Mount Carroll, Illinois, passed away Wednesday, December 21, 2005 at home with her family at her side. Funeral Services will be held 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, December 28, 2005 at the Frank-Law-Jones Funeral in Mt. Carroll, Illinois. Father Moises Apostol of SS. John & Catherine Catholic Church in Mt. Carroll will officiate. Burial will...
Ronald R. Starr
Dec 21, 2005
Ronald R. Starr, age 70, of Thomson, Illinois died Wednesday, December 21, 2005 in Mercy Medical Center, Clinton, Iowa. Funeral Services will be held 2:30 p.m. Friday, December 23, 2005 at the Law -Jones Funeral Home in Thomson with Pastor Michael Jones of the York Baptist Church officiating. Burial will take place in Lower York Cemetery, Thomson. Military Rites will...
Charles "Monty" Pidde
Dec 19, 2005
Charles “Monty” Pidde, age 73, of Thomson, Illinois, passed away on Monday, December 19, 2005 at home, with his family at his side, after an extended illness. A Funeral Service will be held 10:00 a.m. Friday, December 23, 2005 at the Law-Jones Funeral Home, Thomson, Illinois with Pastor Michael Jones of the York Baptist Church, Thomson, officiating. Burial will be...
Russell O. Darrah
Dec 16, 2005
Russell O. Darrah, age 49, formerly of Savanna, Illinois, died Friday, December 16, 2005, at Lake Havasu City, Arizona. Funeral Services will be held 11:00 a.m. Friday, December 23, 2005 at the Law-Jones Funeral Home, Savanna. Rev. Michael Wey will be officiating. Friends may call from 10:00 until 11:00 a.m. Friday, December 23, 2005 at the Funeral Home. Memorials may...
Richard Meggenberg
Dec 8, 2005
Savanna, Illinois Richard Meggenberg, age 79, of Savanna, Illinois, died Thursday, December 8, 2005 at Big Meadows Nursing Home, Savanna. His body will be cremated and a memorial service will be held at a later date. Richard was born October 4, 1926 in Dubuque, Iowa, the son of Richard and Rosemary (Lightfoot) Meggenberg, Sr. He attended Washington High School in...
Mary Tressa
Dec 6, 2005
Mary M. Tressa, age 87, of Hanover, Illinois, passed away Tuesday, December 6, 2005, at Finley Medical Center, Dubuque, Iowa. A Funeral Mass will be held, 11:00 a.m. Friday, December 9, 2005 at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, Hanover, Illinois. Law-Jones Funeral Home of Hanover will be in charge of the arrangements. Burial will be in Holy Rosary Cemetery,...
Joyce Alice Winkler
Nov 30, 2005
Joyce Alice Winkler, age 71, of Charlotte, Iowa died Wednesday, November 30, 2005 at Finley Hospital, Dubuque, Iowa. A Funeral Mass will be held 10:30 a.m. Saturday, December 3, 2005 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Sugar Creek,Iowa with Father Edward Botkin as Celebrant. Burial will be in the Sugar Creek Cemetery, Sugar Creek, Iowa. Friends may join a prayer service...
Alice E. Adolph
Nov 27, 2005
Alice E. Adolph, 91, formerly of Fairhaven, Illinois, died Sunday, November 27, 2005 at Pleasant View Nursing Home, Morrison, Illinois. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, November 30, 2005 at the Frank-Law-Jones Funeral Home, Chadwick, Illinois. Burial will be in the Fairhaven Cemetery. A visitation will be held 10:00–11:00 a.m. Wednesday, November 30, 2005 at the...
Marvin L. Bohnsack
Nov 25, 2005
Marvin Bohnsack, age 84, of Elizabeth, Illinois, passed away, Friday, November 25, 2005 at Galena Stauss Hospital in Galena, Illinois. A Funeral Service will be held 11:00 a.m. Monday, November 28, 2005 the Law-Jones Funeral Home in Elizabeth, Illinois. Father Christopher Kuhn of the Church of St. Mary’s in Elizabeth will officiate. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Hanover, Illinois....
Meta Marie Walbohm
Nov 22, 2005
Meta Marie Walbohm, age 93, formerly of Miles, Iowa, died Tuesday, November 22, 2005, at Big Meadows Nursing Home, Savanna, Illinois. Funeral Services will be held 10:30 a.m. Monday, November 28, 2005, at St. John’s Lutheran Church, Preston, Iowa. Reverend Greg Geier will officiate. Burial will be in the Miles City Cemetery, Miles, Iowa. Friends may call from 9:30-10:30 a.m....
Nola Jean Hoffmann
Nov 20, 2005
Nola Jean Hoffmann, age 73, of Spragueville, Iowa, died Sunday, November 20, 2005 at Crestridge Nursing Home in Maquoketa, Iowa. Private Family Funeral Services will be Saturday, November 26, 2005 at the Miller-Law-Jones Funeral Home in Preston, Iowa. Burial will take place in Buckhorn Cemetery, rural Maquoketa, Iowa. Pastor Mark Grussendorf of Pastoral Care at Finley Hospital in Dubuque, Iowa...
Robert F. Bossier
Nov 19, 2005
Robert F. Bossier, 75, of Thomson, Illinois, formerly of Chicago, died Saturday, November 19, 2005 at Mercy Medical Center - South Campus in Clinton, Iowa. A Memorial Visitation will be held 4:00 to 8:00pm. Tuesday, November 22, 2005at the Law Jones Funeral Home, Thomson, Illinois. Robert was born on April 10, 1930, in Chicago, IL, the son of Frederick R....
Richard Owen "Dick" Colehour
Nov 19, 2005
Richard Owen “Dick” Colehour, age 79, of Mount Carroll, Illinois, passed away Saturday, November 19, 2005 at FHN Memorial Hospital, Freeport, Illinois. Funeral Services will be held 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, November 23, 2005 at the First Baptist Church in Mt. Carroll, Illinois with Reverend Robert Ziebarth officiating. Burial will take place in Oak Hill Cemetery, Mt. Carroll, with full Military...
Lucy Chico
Nov 18, 2005
Lucy Chico, age 68, of Savanna, Illinois, died Friday, November 18, 2005, at her home in Savanna. Funeral Services will be held 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, November 22, 2005 at the Law-Jones Funeral Home, Savanna. Father Moises Apostle and Pastor Wayne R. Carvell will be officiating. Friends may call from 4:30 – 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, November 22, 2005 at the Funeral...
Geneva Minnie Haring
Nov 18, 2005
Geneva M. Haring, age 95, of Elizabeth, Illinois passed away on Friday, November 18, 2005 in the Elizabeth Nursing Home, Elizabeth, Illinois. Funeral Services will be held 2:30 p.m. Monday, November 21, 2005 at the Hanover United Methodist Church, Hanover, Illinois. Friends may call from 1:30 – 2:30 p.m., prior to the service at the Church. Interment will be in...
Robert I. Mills
Nov 16, 2005
Robert I. Mills, age 86, of Savanna, Illinois, died on Wednesday, November 16, 2005 at his home. Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday, November 21, 2005 at the United Presbyterian Church in Hanover. Reverend Kendrick Matthews will officiate. Burial will take place in Evergreen Cemetery, Hanover. Visitation will be held from 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. Sunday, November...
Kenneth E. Shelly, Sr.
Nov 16, 2005
Kenneth E. Shelly Sr., age 85, of Goose Lake, Iowa died Wednesday, November 16, 2005 at home. Funeral services will be held 1:00 p.m. Saturday, November 19 at the Miller-Law-Jones Funeral Home, Preston, Iowa, with Pastor Karl Goodfellow of the Preston United Methodist Church, Preston, Iowa officiating. Burial will be in the Clinton Lawn Cemetery, Clinton, Iowa. Visitation will be...
Verla Mae Sturtevant
Nov 15, 2005
Verla Mae Sturtevant, age 81, of Savanna, Illinois, died Tuesday, November 15, 2005 at Provena - St. Joseph Center, Freeport, Illinois. A Private Memorial Service is being held at the Law-Jones Funeral Home in Savanna. Inurnment is being held in Savanna Township Cemetery, Savanna. Condolences may be given to the family at www.lawjonesfuneralhome.com . Verla was born May 18, 1924...
Melba Rae Thurston Wickes
Nov 15, 2005
Melba Rae Thurston Wickes, age 91, of Savanna, Carroll County, Illinois, quietly passed away Tuesday morning, November 15, 2005, at home. Her passing followed several weeks of poor health due to her advanced age. A private family memorial service will be held. There will be no visitation. Law-Jones Funeral Home of Savanna will be in charge of the arrangements. Burial...
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