Lois A. King
Apr 20, 2021
Lois A. King, formerly of Darlington, WI and Chadwick IL, passed away Tuesday, 4/20/21 at the young age of 98. She was lovingly cared for by the staff at Windsor Manor of Morrison, IL from March, 2018 until she passed peacefully in her own apartment with family close by. Lois maintained her independent spirit to the end. While at Windsor...
Arthur G. Getz
Apr 19, 2021
Arthur G. Getz, age 83, of Savanna, IL, passed away Monday, April 19th, at Winn Prairie Assisted Living Center, in Freeport, IL. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, April 24th, at the Law Jones Funeral Home in Savanna. Visitation will be held from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Saturday, prior to the service. Art was born...
Richard T. Gesiorski
Apr 17, 2021
Richard T. Gesiorski, age 70, of Elizabeth, IL, passed away Saturday, April 17, 2021 at University of Iowa Hospital, in Iowa City, IA. A funeral mass will be held in his honor at St. John Catholic Church, in Hanover, IL, on Friday, April 23, 2021, at 10am. Visitation will occur one hour prior to mass. Burial will take place at...
Rosalie Madonna Bellich
Apr 16, 2021
Rosalie Madonna (Hand) Bellich, age 91, passed away on April 16th, 2021 at Park Vista Assisted Living Complex in Camanche, IA. Rosalie was born January 18th, 1930 to Helen and Thomas Hand, of Thomson, IL. Rosalie was 100% Irish, and she acted 100% Irish. She attended Thomson High School, and after graduating attended Mt. Saint Clare College. As a mother,...
Dennis Lee "Rat" Kleckner
Apr 16, 2021
Dennis Lee “Rat” Kleckner, age 65 of Savanna passed away Friday, April 16, 2021 at home. A Celebration of Life will be held 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. Friday, April 23, 2021 at the Law-Jones Funeral Home, Savanna. Family and friends are invited to share in his life at www.lawjonesfuneralhome.com . Dennis was born January 16, 1956 in Savanna, the son...
Frank G. Vavpotic Jr.
Apr 14, 2021
Frank G. Vavpotic Jr., age 97, of Galena, Illinois, passed away Wednesday, April 14, 2021, at his son & daughter-in-law’s home. A gravesides committal service will take place at The Church of St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery, in Elizabeth, at 11 am on Monday April 19, 2021. Family and friends are invited to share in Frank’s life at www.lawjonesfuneralhome.com . Frank...
Thomas Hochbaum
Apr 12, 2021
Thomas Hochbaum, age 73, of Savanna, IL, passed away Monday, April 12th, at Genesis Medical Center in Davenport. Funeral Service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, April 16th, at the Law Jones Funeral Home in Savanna. Visitation will be from 12:00 – 2:00 p.m. Friday, at the funeral home. Tom was born March 17th, 1948, son of Francis and...
Terry Jo Dykema
Apr 11, 2021
Terry Jo Dykema, age 61, of Milledgeville, previously of Chadwick and rural Thomson, passed away peacefully Sunday, April 11, 2021 at home. She was a loving Wife, caring Mom and doting Grandma. A private family graveside service will be held at the Chadwick Cemetery. Terry was born January 26, 1960 in Kodiak, Alaska at the Naval Station, the daughter of...
Jane Hastings
Apr 5, 2021
Jane Hastings, age 63, of Maquoketa, IA, passed away Monday, April 5th, surrounded by her loved ones. A celebration of life will be held at a later date. Jane was born January 21st, 1958, daughter of Donald and JoAnn (McNeil) Kunde. She was the 5th of 10 children. As a child Jane and her family moved throughout Eastern Iowa, eventually...
Edward P. Knop
Apr 4, 2021
Edward Knop, of Savanna, passed away Sunday, April 4th, 2021, at MercyOne Medical Center in Clinton, IA. A memorial graveside service will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday, April 9th, at Savanna Township Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Knop family. Edward was born January 21st, 1938, in Moline, IL. He was raised by John and Alberta Markley. Ed...
Steven Taylor Ritenour
Apr 3, 2021
Steven Taylor Ritenour entered the world December 16th, 1948, into the family of Jerald and Camilla (Taylor) Ritenour. He attended Preston High School and majored in History at Simpson College. On December 7, 1974, he married Shirly Bormann and they began their family. He was a natural businessman, first selling insurance, then running the Hometown Cafe. Steve’s official team was...
Shirley Jean Richter
Apr 2, 2021
Shirley Jean Richter, age 69, died on April 2, 2012. Shirley was born August 2, 1951, to Nelda Irene Larsen and Richard Ezra Rose in Saint Helena Hospital, Napa, California. Her mother was a prolific artist, and her family’s home and Shirley’s home are an art gallery displaying many of her mother’s paintings. Her father was a chief engineer, audio...
Eunice G. Daggert
Mar 31, 2021
Eunice G. Daggert, age 98, of Mt. Carroll, IL, passed away Wednesday, March 31, 2021 at Allure Nursing Home, in Mt. Carroll. A private funeral service will be held in her honor at Trinity Lutheran Church, in Mt. Carroll, on April 6, 2021, with burial at Oak Hill Cemetery, in Mt. Carroll. Eunice was born September 14, 1922, in Clinton,...
Elizabeth Ann Houzenga
Mar 28, 2021
Elizabeth “Liz” Houzenga, age 42, of Sterling, IL, passed away Sunday, March 28th, after a brief illness. A memorial service will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday, April 2nd at the Upper York Cemetery in Argo Fay, IL. Pastor Ken Zuithoff will officiate. Memorials may be made out to Exceptional Care and Training Center, in Liz’s memory. Liz was born...
Mildred A. Kaul
Mar 27, 2021
Mildred Alice Queckboerner-Heffelfinger-Kaul, 104, died March 27, 2021. She was the first child of Albert and Olive (Barnhart) Queckboerner, born on September 21, 1916. She was educated in rural Beede School and Chadwick High School. She was married 40 years to her husband, Charles Heffelfinger, who died in 1975. In 1982 she married Clayton Kaul and they shared a beautiful...
Marlene Farrey
Mar 26, 2021
Marlene Marie Farrey, age 73, of Savanna, and previously of Hanover, passed away Friday, March 26, 2021 at MercyOne Medical Center, Clinton, Iowa. A private family graveside memorial service will be held. Friends my watch the service live at https://www.facebook.com/groups/742614379743359/?ref=pages_profile_groups_tab&source_id=151792591535032 on Thursday, April 8th, at 11:00 a.m. . Marlene was born October 20, 1948, in Savanna, Illinois, the daughter of...
Dennis "Big Mac" Yaddof
Mar 26, 2021
Dennis “Big Mac” Yaddof, age 62, of Preston, IA, passed away Friday, March 26th, at Genesis East Medical Center in Davenport, IA. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, April 1st, at the Law Jones Funeral Home in Preston. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, March 31st, at the funeral home, as...
Thor Thorsen
Mar 25, 2021
Thor Thorsen peacefully passed away on March 25, 2021, of prostate cancer surrounded by loved ones. Thor was the son of Olga and Tor Torsen and was on born Sept. 24, 1936. He graduated from Kelvyn Park High School, Chicago, IL. He married Janet Struwe on January 25,1957, at St. Timothy Church in Chicago, IL. Together they raised five children....
Faye Honchell
Mar 23, 2021
Faye Loris Honchell, 89, passed away peacefully at her home in Mount Carroll, IL surrounded by her loving family. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m., Thursday, April 15, 2021 at Law-Jones Funeral Home, Mt. Carroll. Visitation will be held from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m., Wednesday, April 14, 2021 at the funeral home as well as one hour...
Joyce Carol (Richardson) Mchenry
Mar 22, 2021
Joyce Carol (Richardson) McHenry, age 70, of Mt. Carroll passed away suddenly Monday, March 22, 2021 at the UW Hospital, Madison, Wisconsin. She was a loving Mother, Grandmother, Great-Grandmother and Friend. A funeral service will be held 2:00 p.m. Saturday, March 27, 2021 at the Law Jones Funeral Home, Mt. Carroll with a visitation prior to the service from 12...
