Helen J. Hermanek
Jan 31, 2022
Helen J. Hermanek, age 97, passed away peacefully at home in rural Hanover, IL on January 31, 2022. She was born in Grand Rapids, MI on January 17, 1925 to parents Philbrook H. and Mildred I. (Skiff) Junkins. After graduating East Aurora High School, Helen entered nurses training at St. Charles Hospital in Aurora, where she met her husband, Frank....
Eva Maria Delp
Jan 31, 2022
Eva Maria Delp, age 95, passed away Monday, January 31, 2022 at Oakley Court Assisted Living Center, Freeport. A funeral service will be held 3:00 p.m. Saturday, February 5, 2022 at Law-Jones Eastland in Lanark. Burial will be in the Lanark Cemetery. Visitation will be held 1:30 – 3:00 p.m. Saturday, February 5, 2022 at the funeral home, prior to...
Baby Ruth May Hanson
Jan 31, 2022
Baby Ruth May Hanson was born sleeping in the arms of God, Monday, January 31, 2022. Baby Ruth’s spirit will be treasured by her parents, Mike and Merikita Hanson; her sister, 1 ½ yr old Rosemary Jane Hanson; paternal grandparents, Bob (Diana) Hanson and Darcey Hanson-Glenn; maternal grandparents, Chris (Linda) Stallings and John (Maria Boyd) West; aunts and uncles, Sean...
Gerald "Jerry" Milton
Jan 30, 2022
Our father left this earth after a brief, but difficult battle with Covid. A fighter until the end, he passed away on January, 30th, 2022 at the age of 81. He was born December 4th, 1940. Gerald “Jerry” Milton requested a cremation. He was an avid painter and artist. He painted may of the local signs you see today in...
Roger Holmbo
Jan 28, 2022
Roger Holmbo, of Hanover, IL, passed away Friday, January 28th, at Javon Bea Hospital in Rockford, IL. Funeral service will be held at 6:00 p.m. Sunday, February 6th, at the Law Jones Funeral Home in Hanover. Visitation will be from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. prior to the service at the funeral home. Burial will take place in the Evergreen...
Donald Gene (Swany) Swanson
Jan 28, 2022
Donald Gene “Swany” Swanson, age 84, of Shannon, Illinois passed away, Friday, January 28, 2022 at home surrounded by his caring family and FHN Hospice. A Celebration of Life will be held 10:00 – 11:30 Saturday, March 19, 2022 at Bethel United Methodist Church, Shannon. Masonic Rites will be held at 11:30 followed by a memorial service at 12:00 noon....
David Davenport
Jan 27, 2022
David Davenport 65, of Savanna, IL, passed away Thursday, January 27th, at his home surrounded by his family. Memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, February 5th, at the Law Jones Funeral Home in Savanna. Visitation will be from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. prior to the service at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers memorials may...
Arla Ruth Miller
Jan 26, 2022
Arla Ruth Miller, 96, formerly of Thomson, Illinois passed away January 26, 2022, at Allure Mt Carroll. Arla was born May 20, 1925, in Thomson to Guy and Maude (Curley) Brown. She graduated from Thomson High School, Class of 1943. Arla married Robert Miller on January 27, 1945, at the Albany, Illinois Methodist Parsonage, officiated by Reverend Doverspike. The ceremony...
Donald W. Thoren
Jan 25, 2022
Donald W. Thoren, age 91, of Elizabeth, IL, passed away Tuesday, January 25th at Finley Hospital in Dubuque, IA. A celebration of life will be held at a later date in honor of Don. Currently, the family invites all to share in his life and countless memories at lawjonesfuneralhome.com. He was born October 9, 1930, in Freeport, IL to Emmert...
Benita R. Dobson
Jan 24, 2022
Benita R. Dobson, age 100, of Preston, IA, passed away on January 24, 2022, at Mill Valley Care Center, in Bellevue, IA. A memorial visitation will be held Saturday, February 5, 2022, from 1pm to 2:30pm at Law Jones Funeral Home, in Preston. Family and friends are invited to share in Benita’s life at lawjonesfuneralhome.com. Benita was born January 3,...
Julie Young
Jan 21, 2022
Julie Young, of Elizabeth, IL, passed away Friday, January 21st, at Midwest Medical Center in Galena, IL. Funeral service will be at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, January 27th, at the Law Jones Funeral Home in Hanover, IL. Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. prior to the service at the funeral home. Julie was born May 9th, 1953, daughter...
Kathleen L. Harrod
Jan 20, 2022
Kathleen (Kathy) Lucile Sheedy Harrod, age 99, of Franklin, TN, passed away January 20, 2022, at her residence. She was born on October 16, 1922, the daughter of the late Lucile and Leo Sheedy. Kathleen was preceded in death by her husband of 35 years, John Price Harrod, Jr.; son, John Price Harrod III; son-in-law, William Estes III; and brother,...
Gerald Bernard "Jerry" Swett
Jan 19, 2022
Gerald Bernard “Jerry” Swett, 92, of Hanover, Illinois, passed away on Wednesday, January 19, 2022, at his home. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, January 24, 2022, at Law-Jones Funeral Home, Hanover. Visitation will be held from 12:00 to 2:00 p.m., prior to the service at the funeral home. Burial will take place in Evergreen Cemetery,...
Jerry L. Spencer
Jan 19, 2022
Jerry L. Spencer, age 70, of Milledgeville, IL, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, January 19, 2022, at his home. A funeral service will be held at Dutchtown Church of the Brethren, in Milledgeville, IL at 11 am on Monday, January 24, 2022. Visitation will be held Sunday, January 23, 2022, at Law Jones Funeral Home, in Mt. Carroll, IL, from...
Gayle Thulen
Jan 18, 2022
Gayle Thulen, age 69, of Savanna, IL, passed away Tuesday January 18, 2022. Cremation rites have been accorded.
Michael Alexander Toth
Jan 17, 2022
Michael Alexander Toth, "Mike", age 52, of Rock Falls was born June 28, 1969, in Streator, IL and went to his heavenly home on January 17, 2022. A public visitation will be held 10:00 a.m. ~ 11:30 a.m., Saturday, June 18, 2022 at Law Jones Funeral Home, Mt. Carroll, Illinois with a private family funeral service at 11:30 a.m. He...
Lois "Genese" Helm
Jan 16, 2022
Lois “Genese” Helm, age 91, of Chadwick, Illinois, passed away Sunday, January 16, 2022 at FHN Hospital in Freeport. A private funeral service will be held Monday, January 24, 2022 at Hope United Methodist Church in Chadwick. Burial will be in the Chadwick Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Hope United Methodist Church, Chadwick, IL. Genese was born October 6,...
Daniel Todd Shaulis
Jan 14, 2022
Daniel Todd Shaulis, age 58, of Lanark, passed away Friday, January 14, 2022 at St. Anthony Medical Center in Rockford. A funeral service will be held 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, January 19, 2022 at Law Jones Funeral Home in Lanark with burial in the Lanark Cemetery. Visitation will be held 4:00 – 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, January 18, 2022 at the funeral...
James D. Huffine
Jan 14, 2022
James D. Huffine, of Savanna, IL, passed away Friday, January 14th, at FHN Hospital in Freeport, IL. Graveside committal service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, May 14, at Spring Lake Cemetery in Savanna, IL. Jim was born March 27th, 1945, son of Albert and Alene (Hardy) Huffine, in North Carolina. He was raised by his stepfather in Tacoma,...
Sharon L. Behrens
Jan 13, 2022
Sharon Behrens, of Mt. Carroll, IL, passed away Thursday, January 13th, at her home, surrounded by her loved ones. Funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, January 18th, at the First Evangelical Lutheran Church in Mt. Carroll. Visitation will be from 11:00 a.m. To 1:00 p.m. Tuesday at the church. Burial will take place in the Oak Hill...
