Virgil Tyler
Apr 6, 2023
Virgil (Red) A. Tyler, age 92, of Savanna, IL passed away peacefully at home on April 6, 2023. A funeral Mass will be held 11am Saturday, April 29, 2023 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Savanna. Burial will be in St. John’s Cemetery, Savanna. Visitation will be held 9 – 10:45am Saturday, April 29, 2023 at the Law Jones...
Mary Clare Wendel
Apr 6, 2023
Mary Clare Wendel, age 98, of Clinton, IA, passed away Thursday, April 6, 2023 at the Alverno Nursing Home in Clinton. A funeral Mass will be held Friday, April 14, 2023 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, in Preston, IA at 11 a.m. A scripture wake service will take place at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday, April 13, 2023 at the church,...
Curt Alan Pidde
Apr 5, 2023
Curt Alan Pidde, age 58 of Thomson, IL, passed away April 5, 2023 at home after an extended illness. A graveside service with full military rites will be held at 2 p.m, April 30, 2023 at Lower York Cemetery, Thomson, followed by fellowship and a luncheon at the Argo Fay United Methodist Church. Memorials may be given in Curt’s honor...
Robert & Barbara Crist
Apr 2, 2023
Robert and Barbara Crist will be interred at Savanna Township Cemetery, in Savanna, IL, on Saturday, April 22, 2023. The graveside memorial service will begin at 1 p.m. Robert was born December 29, 1951, and passed on January 30, 2013 in Rodney, IA. Barbara was born, November 30, 1954, and passed April 2, 2023, in Sioux City, IA.
Lowell Lee Starr
Apr 1, 2023
Lowell Lee Starr, age 85, of Thomson, IL, passed away Saturday, April 1, 2023 at his home with his family by his side. Burial with a graveside service and military honors will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, April 7, 2023 at Lower York Cemetery, Thomson, IL. Lowell was born December 22, 1937, in Maquoketa, IA, the son of Harold...
Janet Lee Rattray
Mar 29, 2023
Janet Lee Rattray née Miller, 85 years old, of Savanna, Illinois passed away March 29, 2023, at Big Meadows Nursing Home, in Savanna. Janet loved playing the piano and spending time with her friends. She was an avid sports fan, her favorites being the Cubs, the Bears, and all things Illini. Janet was always up for good conversation and fun...
Gerald Dee Turner
Mar 26, 2023
Gerald "Jerry" Dee Turner, 85, of rural Lanark died on Sunday, March 26, 2023. Jerry was born on September 2, 1937 in Sterling, IL, son of Dwight and June (Herrington) Turner. He graduated from Milledgeville High School. He married Verneice Schultz on May 9, 1965, in Shannon. Jerry spent his entire life living on the family farm, with the early...
Harold Edgar Scace
Mar 20, 2023
Harold Edgar Scace, age 77, of Elizabeth, IL, passed away Monday, March 20, 2023 at his home. Cremation rites have been accorded and a graveside memorial service will be held at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, March 25, 2023 at Elmwood Cemetery in Warren, IL. Following the service, a luncheon will be held at the Elizabeth Community Building. Harold was born April...
Matthew F. Lundquist
Mar 14, 2023
Matthew F. Lundquist, age 68, of Mt. Carroll, IL, passed away Tuesday, March 14, 2023 at Lena Living Center. A memorial service will be held Saturday, April 15, 2023 at Mt. Carroll United Methodist Church, at 11 a.m. Visitation will take place from 9:30 a.m. to 11 a.m., before the service. Burial will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery in Mt....
Roger Stoddard
Mar 11, 2023
Roger Stoddard loved being a Dad. Sharing chocolate milk and donuts, and playing legos with Dominic made him the happiest. At the age of 30, Roger was taken too early, Saturday, March 11, 2023 in Waterloo, Iowa after a tragic accident. A Memorial gathering will be held 10 – 11 am, Saturday, March 25, 2023 at Law Jones Funeral Home...
Michelle Lynn Sharp
Mar 8, 2023
We are saddened to share the death of our wife, daughter, mother, and grandmother, Michele Lynn Sharp (Chase). Mom had just turned 50 on October 5th of 2022. Though her life was short lived, it was full of life, family, love, adventure, and discoveries. Mom had lived in 5 different states during her life. She was born on October 5th...
Robert F. Hopkins Sr.
Mar 8, 2023
Robert F. Hopkins of Elizabeth, Illinois, passed away Wednesday, March 8, at his home in Elizabeth. A private family memorial service will be held at a later date.
Lynda Marlene Peters
Mar 6, 2023
Lynda Peters, age 61, of Savanna, IL, passed away suddenly, at Clinton Mercy Hospital on March 6, 2023. A celebration of Lynda's life will be held from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Saturday, March 18, at the Law Jones Funeral Home in Savanna. Inurnment will take place at Queen of Heaven Cemetery in Hillside, IL. Lynda was born May 23,...
Leonard "Lenny" Ray Gerber
Mar 4, 2023
If you called “Lenny” Gerber your friend, he was your friend 100%. He could be ornery, but he was always a straight-shooter, telling it like it is. At the age of 57, Leonard Ray Gerber passed away Saturday, March 4, 2023 at the University of Iowa Hospitals after an extended illness, with his loving family by his side. A Celebration...
Linda Lou Witmer
Feb 28, 2023
Linda Lou Witmer, of Mt. Carroll, IL, formerly of Lanark, IL, passed away Tuesday, February 28, at Javon Bea Hospital in Rockford, IL. Funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m. Monday, March 6, at the Law Jones Funeral Home in Lanark. Visitation will be from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Sunday, March 5, at the funeral home, as well...
Colleen "Chopper" Terry
Feb 25, 2023
Colleen “Chopper” Terry was a person who always kept life fun and was a great friend to many people. At the age of 67, Colleen passed away peacefully at Freeport Memorial Hospital after a long battle with her health. A Celebration of Life will be held 6:00 p.m. Saturday, March 4, 2023 at the Law Jones Funeral Home in Savanna....
Doris Deneen Trader
Feb 24, 2023
Doris Deneen Trader, age 99, of Elizabeth, Illinois, passed away February 24, 2023, at home surrounded by family including the four-legged members. A visitation will take place from 6-8 p.m. Friday, March 3, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Elizabeth. A funeral mass will be held at the church, on Saturday, March 4 at 10 a.m. There will be visitation...
Roger William Jacobs
Feb 21, 2023
Roger William Jacobs, age 65, of Chadwick, IL, passed away in the early hours of Tuesday, February 21, 2023 at University of Iowa Hospitals, in Iowa City. A funeral service will be held Saturday, February 25, 2023 at Law Jones Funeral Home in Mt. Carroll, IL, at 11 a.m. Visitation will be held Friday, February 24, 2023 at Law Jones...
Nicholas Bainbridge
Feb 17, 2023
Nicholas “Nick” Adair Bainbridge served his country by working with NATO in Northern Europe, worked closely with the Mississippi River as Lockmaster of Lock & Dam 11, volunteered in his local community of Hanover as Fire Chief, and enjoyed life with his soulmate and wife, Nellie, in rural Hanover. At the age of 80, Nick passed away Friday, February 17,...
Michael Thomas Swiech
Feb 17, 2023
Michael Swiech of Mount Carroll, 27, passed away on Friday, Feb 17, 2023, in Chadwick, Illinois from a tragic accident. A visitation will be held 3-7 p.m. Sunday, February 26, at Law Jones Funeral Home in Mount Carroll. A Funeral Mass will be held at 10 a.m. Monday, February 27 at SS. John & Catherine Catholic Church, Mount Carroll, followed...
