Robert E. Grimm
Mar 15, 2022
Robert E. Grimm, of Mt Carroll, passed away Tuesday, March 15, at Allure Nursing Home in Mt. Carroll. Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, March 19, at the Law Jones Funeral Home in Mt. Carroll. Visitation will be from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. prior to the service at the funeral home. Burial will be in Oak...
Ruth Carey
Mar 14, 2022
Ruth Carey loved her family dearly and was a great supporter of her community. She believed in being forthright, respectful and positive. Her years were filled with laughter, hard-work, good friends and a caring family. At the age of 87, Ruth died Monday, March 14, 2022 at home in the care of her loving family and hospice. Ruth was born...
Robert Charles Helm
Mar 14, 2022
Henry John Griskowsky of Dubuque, IA, passed away March 25, 2022 in Arizona. A funeral service will be held Monday, April 4, 2022, at 11am at Derinda Trinity Lutheran Church. Visitation will be held from 9am to 11am before the service. Burial will follow at Trinity Lutheran Cemetery. Robert Charles Helm, age 93, of Chadwick, IL, passed away Monday, March...
Marjorie Jean "Penny" Bess
Mar 12, 2022
Marjorie Jean “Penny” Bess died March 12, 2022 at Allure of Mount Carroll with her daughters by her bedside. She was born July 15, 1926 in Ottawa, Illinois to Mamie Florence Watts and Charles Jacob Pennebaker. The family of six included her big brother and sister, “Chuck” and Bernita, and little sister, Carol. Jean, like her siblings, was called Penny...
Beverly Nowak Kent
Mar 7, 2022
Beverly Nowak Kent of Lanark passed away March 7, 2022 after a short illness. Funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, March 11, at the Lanark United Methodist Church in Lanark. Visitation will be from 9:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. prior to the service at the church. Burial will be in Chapel Hill Cemetery. Beverly was born November...
Joy Ann Ackerman
Mar 3, 2022
Joy Ann Ackerman, age 65 of Sabula, Iowa passed away peacefully at the University of Iowa Hospitals on Thursday, March 3, 2022. A Funeral Mass will be held 11:00 Wednesday, March 9, 2022 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Savanna, Il, with burial in Evergreen Cemetery, Sabula. Visitation will be held 10:00 – 11:00 am at the Church....
Amy Elaine Lashelle
Mar 2, 2022
Amy Elaine LaShelle, age 28, of Thomson, IL, passed away Wednesday, March 2, 2022 at Clinton MercyOne Hospital. A visitation will be held Thursday, March 10, 2022 at Law Jones Funeral Home, in Savanna, IL from 3pm to 7pm, with a funeral service to follow at 7pm. A private inurnment will take place on a later date. Family and friends...
Dennis Herbert Schave
Mar 2, 2022
Dennis Herbert Schave, 79, of Morrison, Illinois, died peacefully in his home joining his beloved wife, Verna in heaven on March 2, 2022. A funeral service will be held Friday, March 11, 2022 at 3pm at Milledgeville Brethren Church. Burial will follow at Oak Knoll Cemetery, in Sterling, IL. Visitation will be held from 1pm to 3pm, prior to the...
Clara M. Bauer
Feb 28, 2022
Clara M. Bauer, age 90, of Savanna, IL, passed away Monday, February 28, 2022 at her home, surrounded by her family. A funeral service will be held Sunday, March 6, 2022 at 3pm at Law Jones Funeral Home, in Savanna. Visitation will take place from 1pm to 3pm before the service. Burial will follow at Savanna Township Cemetery. Clara was...
Lorel "Lori" Lashelle
Feb 27, 2022
Lorel "Lori" LaShelle, of Thomson, IL, passed away Sunday, February 27th, at University of Iowa Hospital. Funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m. Friday, March 4th, at the Law Jones Funeral Home in Thomson. Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. prior to the service at the funeral home. Burial will be in Lower York Cemetery. Lori...
Terrence (Terry) Derdzinski
Feb 27, 2022
Terrence “Terry” Derdzinski, loving Husband, Father, Grandfather and Great-grandfather, passed away Sunday, February 27, 2022 at home in Lake Carroll. The last chapter of Terry’s life went just the way he would have wanted, living at home with the love of his life, Dolores. Terry was born August 25, 1938 in Chicago, the first child of Edmund and Genevieve (Gil)...
Shirley Ann Hadley
Feb 27, 2022
Shirley Ann Hadley, age 75, of Sterling, previously of Chadwick passed away Sunday, February 27, 2022 at Genesis Medical Center, Silvis. A graveside service will be held 2:00 pm Friday, March 18, 2022 at the Chadwick Cemetery. Shirley was born October 2, 1946 in Morrison, the daughter of Alexander and Dorothy (Dial) Brightman. She grew up on a farm, remembering...
Dorothy W. Kilburg
Feb 26, 2022
Dorothy Wilhelmina Banowetz Kilburg, age 84, of Miles, IA, earned her angel wings February 26, 2022. A funeral mass will be held Saturday, March 5, 2022 at 11am at St. Joseph Catholic Church, in Preston, IA. Burial will follow at St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery. Visitation will be held Friday, March 4, 2022 at Law Jones Funeral Home in Preston, from...
Paul R. Brunner
Feb 26, 2022
Paul Brunner, age 91, of Savanna, passed away on Saturday, February 26, 2022, at Rock River Hospice and Home, Sterling, Illinois. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 am Friday, March 4th at the First United Methodist Church in Savanna. Visitation will be prior to the service from 10:00 am to 11:00 am. Burial will take place in Center...
Richard Doc Rossmann
Feb 25, 2022
Richard “Doc” Rossmann, age 91, of Preston, Iowa, passed away Friday, February 25th, 2022 at Jackson County Regional Health Center following a brief illness. A funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, March 2, 2022 at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, Preston. Visitation will be held from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, March 1, 2022 at the church. Burial...
Kenneth A. Lang
Feb 24, 2022
Kenneth Archer Lang, born September 17, 1931, passed away February 24, 2022 at his daughter’s home in Wilmington, IL. Ken was born to Axel and Lillian (Andrew) Lang, in Paynesville, Minnesota. He was an Army veteran, Minnesota state trooper, and retired as an FBI special agent after 21 years of service. He is survived by his loving wife of 62...
Rosalina Barragan
Feb 23, 2022
Rosalina Barragan (née Barajas-Vega) passed away at her house in Savanna IL on February 23, 2022. She will be deeply missed by everyone she was able to meet and reach out to during her time. Rosalina was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and friend. She was a devoted Catholic and a lover of music. Her legacy lives on through her...
Ronald Reiland
Feb 23, 2022
Ronald Reiland, age 79, of Savanna, Illinois, passed away Wednesday, February 23, 2022 at MercyOne Hospital, Clinton, Iowa. A funeral Mass will be held at 10:30AM Saturday, February 26, 2022 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Savanna. Visitation will be held 4:00 – 7:00PM Friday, February 25, 2022 and one hour prior to the mass at Antl Hall at...
Alfred G. Rooker
Feb 23, 2022
Alfred G. Rooker, of Savanna, IL, passed away Wednesday, February 23rd, at his home. Funeral service will be at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, March 5th, at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Savanna. Visitation will be from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. prior to the service at the church in Antl Hall. Burial will take place in Lanark Cemetery. Luncheon...
Sharon Vandyke
Feb 23, 2022
Sharon VanDyke, of Thomson, Il, passed away Wednesday, February 23, at her home in Thomson. Funeral service will be at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, March 5, at the Law Jones Funeral Home in Thomson. Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. prior to the service at the funeral home. Sharon was born April 13, 1946, daughter of Glen and...
