Frederick "Fred" Bresette
Sep 27, 2021
The Mississippi River flowed right by his home. Frederick “Fred” Bresette, age 91, of Sabula, passed away Monday, September 27, 2021 at his daughter’s home in Loves Park, Illinois. Fred cared about the communities where he lived. He served in the US Navy and contributed to each community in his own way. While at Sabula, he operated a ferry for...
Miriam Mclean
Sep 24, 2021
Miriam McLean was married to the love of her life for 51 years. During WWII she gave up everything to follow her Air Force pilot around the world. Miriam Kennedy McLean was born June 9, 1923 in Chance, Alabama and passed away Friday, September 24, 2021 at the age of 98. She is survived by her four daughters, Meredith (David)...
Myrna K. Dague
Sep 20, 2021
Myrna Kay Dague, age 77, of Camanche, IA, passed away Monday, September 20, 2021, at Eagle Point Nursing Home in Clinton, IA. A funeral service will be held at Calvary Lutheran Church, in Sabula on Monday, September 27, 2021 at 11am. Visitation will take place from 9am to 11am that morning. Burial will follow the service, at Evergreen Cemetery in...
Larry R. Straight
Sep 19, 2021
Larry R. Straight, 71, of Hanover, Illinois, passed away September 19, 2021, at Midwest Medical Center in Galena, Illinois. Larry was born on October 11, 1949, in Hanover, IL, son of Charles Straight and Bette (Hancock) Kallsted. Larry attended school in Hanover and graduated from Freeport High School in 1967. He was employed by the Savanna Army Depot as a...
Linda A. Habben
Sep 18, 2021
Linda Arlene Habben, surrounded by her family, passed away peacefully on September 18, 2021. Linda was born in Sterling, Illinois on March 14, 1948 to Alfred and Marie (Meiners) Habben. Linda was employed at Wahl Clipper for 42 years, retiring in 2007 at the young age of 57. Linda was a loving mother, sister and grandmother. She was an avid...
Bruce "Griz" Bowne
Sep 16, 2021
“Riding in a flatboat with his dog, on the Mississippi River, was about as close to perfect as life could get for Bruce “Griz” Bowne.” On September 16, 2021, at the age of 72, Bruce passed away from complications from a stroke, at Javon Bea Mercy Hospital in Rockford. Bruce was born December 16, 1948 in Clinton, Iowa, the son...
Msg (Retired) Daniel C. Davis
Sep 16, 2021
MSG (Retired) Daniel “Dan” C. Davis, of Earlville, IL, formally of Lanark, IL, passed away Thursday, September 16th, at his home surrounded by his family. Funeral Service will be held at 5:00 p.m. Thursday, September 23rd, at the Law Jones Funeral Home in Lanark. Visitation will be from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. prior to the service. Burial will take...
Loren K. Heidenreich
Sep 15, 2021
Loren K. Heidenreich, age 66, of Elizabeth, IL, passed away Wednesday, September 15th, at MercyOne hospital in Dubuque. A celebration of Loren’s life will be held Saturday, September 25th, from noon to 4 p.m. at Woodbine Bend in Woodbine, IL. Loren was born January 19th, 1955, son of Ray Lee and Beth (Winter) Heidenreich. He grew up working on his...
Judith I. Armstrong
Sep 15, 2021
Judith I. Armstrong, age 75, of Thomson, IL, passed away Wednesday, September 15, 2021 at Swedish American hospital in Rockford, IL. Family and friends are invited to share in Judy’s life at lawjonesfuneralhome.com. Judy was born August 13, 1946 in Dixon, IL, the daughter of Leonard and Gladys (Hartman) Lantz. She grew up in Mt. Carroll, attending Mt. Carroll schools....
Harlan A. Haug
Sep 14, 2021
Harlan Alfred Haug, age 88, of Elizabeth, IL, passed away in the early morning hours of Tuesday, September 14, 2021, at Midwest Medical Center, in Galena, IL. A funeral service will be held at Trinity Lutheran Church in Derinda Twp, at 11am, on Saturday, September 18, 2021. Visitation will take place on Friday, September 17, 2021, from 4pm to 6pm...
Wayne T. Linker
Sep 12, 2021
Wayne T. Linker, age 85, of Freeport and previously of Chadwick, Illinois, passed away peacefully Sunday, September 12, 2021 at the FHN Memorial Hospital, Freeport. Wayne was born December 6, 1935 at home near Chadwick, the son of John and Florence (Bundy) Linker. He is a 1953 graduate of the Chadwick High School where he played saxophone in the band...
Benjamin H. Ehredt
Sep 8, 2021
Benjamin H. Ehredt, age 57, of Savanna, IL, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, September 8, 2021 at his home. A funeral service will be held Saturday, September 25, 2021, at 11am at Law Jones Funeral Home in Savanna. Visitation will take place Friday September 24, from 6pm to 8pm, at Law Jones Funeral Home, as well as one hour prior to...
Mary Jeanette Gibson
Sep 8, 2021
Mary Jeanette Gibson of Preston, IA, passed away Wednesday, September 8th, at her home surrounded by her children. Funeral service will be at 10:00 a.m. Monday, September 13th, at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Preston. Visitation will be from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Sunday, September 12th, at the church, as well as one hour prior to the service. Memorials...
Douglas Heidenreich
Sep 7, 2021
Douglas Heidenreich, age 66, lifelong resident of Sabula, Iowa went home to Heaven Tuesday, September 7, 2021 at MercyOne Hospital, Clinton, Iowa, after an extended battle with cancer. Doug greeted life each day with appreciation, enthusiasm and hard work. He was born in the Savanna City Hospital and attended Sabula Schools with the Class of 1973. Doug enlisted in the...
Richard Gray
Sep 4, 2021
Richard Gray will be remembered for his groundbreaking research work in the field of Cellular Neurophysiology at the University of Texas at Austin. At the age of 68, Richard passed away at home near Miles Iowa. A graveside inurnment will be held at a future date in the Sterling Cemetery, rural Sabula, Iowa. Memorials may be given in Rick's honor...
Robert Thomas Kradle
Sep 3, 2021
Robert Thomas Kradle, of Chicago and age 96, was an “Ole Antiquer” and lover of treasures at heart. Robert passed away Friday, September 3, 2021 at Symphony of Lincoln Park Nursing Center in Chicago. A graveside service to honor his life will be held 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, September 29, 2021 at the Chadwick Cemetery, Chadwick, Illinois, with Pastor Traci Maas...
Jodi Danell French
Aug 28, 2021
Jodi Danell French, age 52, of Thomson, Illinois passed away Saturday, August 28, 2021 at home after a courageous battle with cancer. Courage was natural for Jodi, and she faced adversity with a smile. She was strong, compassionate and GIVING. Jodi was born March 29, 1969 in Savanna, the daughter of Gerald and Donna (Sippel) Smith. She is a 1987...
Matthew S. Limesand
Aug 28, 2021
Matthew Steven Limesand, age 42, of Lanark, IL, passed away Saturday, August 28, 2021 at FHN Hospital in Freeport, IL. A private funeral service will be held. A public memorial visitation will be held from 1pm to 3pm on Sunday, September 5, 2021 at Law Jones Funeral Home, in Lanark. Inurnment will occur at Lanark City Cemetery. Family and friends...
Joseph B. Weis
Aug 26, 2021
Joseph B. Weis, age 72, of Clinton, IA, formerly of Preston, IA, passed away Thursday August 26th surrounded by his loving family. Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday September 7th, at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Preston. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church. In lieu of flowers donations may be...
Lorraine Y. Dobson
Aug 24, 2021
Lorraine Yvonne Dobson, age 70, of Preston, IA, passed away Tuesday, August 24, 2021 at MercyOne Hospital, in Dubuque, IA. Cremation rites have been accorded, and a memorial visitation will be held on Sunday, September 26 from 12pm to 2pm at Law Jones Funeral Home in Preston. Family and friends are invited to share in Lorri’s life at lawjonesfuneralhome.com. Lorri...
