Obituaries
Robert E. Kucinski
Jun 9, 2022
Robert E. Kucinski, age 86, passed away peacefully in his home June 9th, 2022 in Lanark, Illinois. He was surrounded by his family. Law-Jones Funeral Home in Lanark, Illinois will host visitation services 5-8 pm June 16th, 2022. A Catholic mass will be held at 11:00 a.m., June 17th, 2022 at St. Wendelin’s Church in Shannon, Illinois. A full Military...
Dianne A. Zink
Jun 8, 2022
Dianne Almeda Zink, age 75, of Elizabeth, IL, passed away June 8, 2022 in her home with her family by her side. A graveside funeral service will be held Friday, June 17, 2022 at 11am at Trinity Lutheran Cemetery of Derinda, with a funeral luncheon to follow. Visitation will take place at Law Jones Funeral Home in Elizabeth from 5pm...
Arlene A. Anderson
Jun 5, 2022
Arlene A. Anderson, of Mt. Carroll, IL, formerly of Henderson, NV, passed away Sunday, June 5, at Pleasant View nursing home. A memorial service will be held at 6:00 p.m. on Friday, June 10, at the Berreman Church in Mt. Carroll, with a meal to follow. Burial will take place at a later date in Las Vegas, NV. Arlene was...
Donna M. Rhodes
Jun 4, 2022
Donna M. Rhodes, age 79, of Hanover, IL, passed away Saturday, June 4, 2022 at her home with family by her side. A gathering to celebrate Donna’s life will be planned for a date in August, on or around her birthday. Family and friends are invited to share in Donna’s life at lawjonesfuneralhome.com. Memorials may be made to Donna's family....
Lee Wayne Hansen
Jun 4, 2022
Lee Hansen’s last day here was just like he would have wanted, spending time with Deb and golfing with great friends (even winning the tournament!) At the age of 72, Lee passed away suddenly on the golf course, Saturday afternoon, June 4, 2022. He joins his daughter Angela Leigh, and his parents in God’s care. Lee was born January 1,...
Alphonse C. Panico
Jun 2, 2022
Alphonse C Panico Jr., of Savanna, IL, passed away Thursday, June 2, at his home. A graveside memorial service will be held at noon on Saturday, August 13, at the Zion Presbyterian Cemetery in Schapville, IL. Alphonse was born December 17, 1946, son of Alphonse and Helen (Buras) Panico. He was the middle child of three kids, and grew up...
Donald Weidman
Jun 1, 2022
Donald Weidman, age 98, of Savanna, and previously of Mt. Carroll and Morrison passed away at home Wednesday, June 1, 2022. The funeral service will be held 3:00 p.m., Sunday, June 5, 2022, at Law Jones Funeral Home in Mt. Carroll, Illinois. A visitation will be held prior to the funeral service from 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. at the...
Walter "Tiny" Lee Minton
May 30, 2022
Walter “Tiny” Lee Minton was called home to his Lord and Savior on May 30th, 2022 at 6:06 am at the age of 78, at his home in Thomson, surrounded by his family after a lengthy battle with cancer. He was born February 6th, 1944 to William “Bill” Minton and Ruth (Rambo) in Russell County, Virginia. He married the love...
Visetta Anna Leonard
May 27, 2022
Visetta Anna Leonard stayed young-at-heart helping to raise her grandchildren and great-grandchildren, known to everyone as “Grandma Vi.” At the age of 99, Visetta passed away Friday, May 27, 2022 at MercyOne Medical Center in Clinton, Iowa. Visetta was born at home January 26, 1923 in Teeds Grove, Iowa, the daughter of Arthur and Ida (Huebner) Greve. She attended the...
Mable Lorrene West
May 26, 2022
On May 26, 2022, Mable Lorrene West, of Savanna, IL, passed away at the age of 93, at her home with her family beside her. Memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, June 9th, at the Law Jones Funeral Home in Savanna, with a celebration of Lorrene’s life to follow at Manny’s Pizza in Savanna. A short visitation...
Larry L. Cox
May 24, 2022
Larry L. Cox, age 80, of Savanna, IL, passed away Tuesday, May 24, 2022, at Clinton Mercy One Hospital. A funeral service will be held Saturday, May 28, 2022, at New Hope Fellowship Church 415 3RD Street, Savanna, IL 61074 at 12 noon. Visitation will take place from 10am to 12 noon prior to the service. Burial will occur at...
Marc Lawrence Dembling
May 21, 2022
Marc Lawrence Dembling, age 77, of Long Branch, NJ and St Pete Beach, FL passed away on Saturday, May 21, 2022. A graveside service will be held at 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, June 1, at the Miles City Cemetery. Contributions in Marc’s memory may be made to the American Humane Society ( www.americanhumane.org ). Marc graduated Syracuse University, B.S. in 1966...
W. Don Nesemeier
May 20, 2022
W. Don Nesemeier, age 86, of rural Shannon, Illinois passed away Friday, May 20, 2022 at Allure of Mt. Carroll Nursing Center. He was born October 1, 1935 near Shannon on the family farm, the son of William and Laura (Moring) Nesemeier. He is a graduate of the Freeport High School with the Class of 1953, On September 29, 1956,...
Robert E. Henkins
May 19, 2022
Robert E. Henkins, age 54, passed away at Swedish American Hospital in Rockford, IL. Cremation rites have been accorded.
Russell J. Libberton
May 18, 2022
Russell J. Libberton, of Savanna, IL, passed away Wednesday, May 18, at MercyOne Medical Center in Clinton, IA. Russell was born on the family farm on August 18, 1932, son of Will and Florence (Hicks) Libberton. He was the youngest of 12 children, and grew up in rural Mt. Carroll, IL. As a child he attended Oil Valley Country School...
Mary Jo Tracey
May 16, 2022
Mary Jo Tracey, age 91, of Savanna, IL, passed away at Resthave Nursing Home, in Morrison, IL on Monday, May 16, 2022 surrounded by her six loving children. A funeral mass will be held at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, in Savanna, on Friday, May 20, 2022, at 10:30 am. Visitation will take place in St. John’s Antl Hall...
John W. "Jack" Janssen
May 14, 2022
John W. “Jack” Janssen, age 90 of Chadwick, Illinois passed away Saturday, May 14, 2022 at CGH Medical Center in Sterling, Illinois. A funeral service will be held 10:30 am Saturday, May 21, 2022 at Hope United Methodist Church in Chadwick. Visitation will be held 4 – 7 pm Friday at the Church, and also one hour prior to the...
Willard Louis Carby
May 11, 2022
Willard Louis Carby, Jr., age 79, of Lake Carroll, Illinois passed away suddenly from natural causes at his home in Lake Carroll Wednesday, May 11, 2022. He was an inspiration to his family and friends, always caring, giving of himself, and making life fun. Willard was born March 25, 1943 in Streator, Illinois. Growing up on the family farm, he...
Tamara L. Robertson
May 10, 2022
Tamara “Tammy” Lynn Robertson, 58, of Fulton, passed away Tuesday, May 10 at the University of Iowa Hospital. Tammy was born on February 29, 1964 in Wabash, Indiana, the daughter of Linda (Ford) and Bascom Hunt. Previously from Savanna, IL, she worked at Elkay Manufacturing Company as an assembler. It was there that she met Michael “Mike” Robertson and they...
James "Jimmy" Moore
May 8, 2022
James “Jimmy” Moore, of Thomson, IL, passed away Sunday, May 8th, 2022. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, May 14th, at the Law Jones Funeral Home in Savanna, IL. Visitation will be from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. prior to the service at the funeral home. Jimmy was born June 24, 1957, son of James and...
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