Timothy Michael Burkholder
Dec 22, 2020
Timothy Michael Burkholder, age 61, of Lanark, Illinois passed away Tuesday, December 22, 2020 at Serenity Hospice House, Oregon, Illinois after an short illness. A Celebrationm of Life will be held 4:00 – 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, December 30, 2020 at Law-Jones Eastland in Lanark. Memorials may be made in his memory for Serenity Hospice House in Oregon. Family and friends...
Susan Atherton
Dec 20, 2020
Susan S. Atherton age 67, of Lanark, Illinois, passed away Sunday, December 20, 2020 at FHN Memorial Hospital. A private family graveside service will be held. Susan was born April 5, 1953 in Oakland, California, the daughter of Douglas and Priscilla (Gettle) Spencer. She graduated from Aragon High School in San Mateo, California, Class of 1971. She then attended St....
Dean Francis "Deano" Budde
Dec 20, 2020
Dean Francis “Deano” Budde, age 74, of Preston, Iowa passed away Sunday, December 20, 2020 at the Jackson County Regional Healthcare Center, Maquoketa. A private family service will be held with Father Austin Wilker as Celebrant. Dean was born October 13, 1946 near Spragueville on the family farm, the son of Vernon and Lavita (Tebbe) Budde. He attended the Springbrook...
George Von Essen
Dec 18, 2020
George Von Essen age 83, of Menomonie, Wisconsin, previously a life-long resident of Savanna, Illinois, passed away Friday December 18, 2020 at Mayo Clinic in Menomonie. A private service and masonic service will be held with burial at Spring Lake Cemetery. George was born September 16, 1937, the son of George and Vivian (Koser) Von Essen. He attended Savanna High...
Suzanne Atherton
Dec 17, 2020
Suzanne Atherton, age 79, of Savanna, IL, passed away Thursday, December 17, 2020, in her home. Suzanne was born December 26, 1940 to Harold and Lena (Strubb) Atherton. Family and friends are invited to share in Suzanne’s life at lawjonesfuneralhome.com. Suzanne worked many different jobs, ranging from waitress to welder, during her lifetime to provide for her girls. After obtaining...
Mark F. Wilbur
Dec 16, 2020
Mark F. Wilbur, age 68, of Savanna, IL, passed away Wednesday, December 16, 2020 at MercyOne, in Clinton, IA. Inurnment will take place in the spring, at Savanna Township Cemetery. Family and friends are invited to share in Mark’s life at lawjonesfuneralhome.com. Mark was born July 7, 1952, in Terre Haute, IN, the son of James and Ruth (Morris) Wilbur....
Kevin Lee Kniss
Dec 14, 2020
Kevin Lee Kniss, age 64 and a lifelong resident of Lanark, Illinois, passed away Monday, December 14, 2020, unexpectedly of natural causes at MercyOne Medical Center, Clinton, Iowa. A private family funeral service will be held Friday, December 18, 2020, at the Lanark Church of the Brethren with burial in the Lanark Cemetery. A public visitation will be held 4:00...
Barbara L. Hamilton
Dec 10, 2020
Barbara L. Hamilton, age 94, of Miles, passed away Thursday, December 10th, at Jackson County Regional Hospital. Burial will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Feeding America or your local food bank. Barbara was born August 9th, 1926, on the family farm. She is the daughter of LD “Dewey” and Mildred...
Zachary G. Marcotte
Dec 8, 2020
Zachary G. Marcotte, age 32, of Hanover, IL, passed away Tuesday, December 8, 2020 at Midwest Medical Center, in Galena, IL. A private funeral mass will be held in Zach’s honor, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, in Elizabeth, IL, with burial to follow at St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery. Family and friends are invited to share in Zach’s life at lawjonesfuneralhome.com....
Maryjo Lohmann
Dec 6, 2020
MaryJo Lohmann, age 72, of Thomson, passed away Sunday, December 6th, at her home. A private family graveside service will be held. MaryJo was born December 8th, 1947, daughter of Refugio and Arlene (Wagner) Gonzalez. She was raised in Aurora, IL, and attended Aurora schools. MaryJo graduated from East Aurora High School with the class of 1967. A few years...
Nancy Ann Emery
Dec 5, 2020
Nancy Ann Emery, age 72, of Savanna, loving Wife, Mother, Grandmother and Sister, passed away Saturday, December 5, 2020 due to COVID related complications, at the University of Iowa Hospital, Iowa City, Iowa. A private family memorial service be held with burial in St. Peter Lutheran Cemetery. Nancy was born April 20, 1948 in Prairie Du Chien, Wisconsin, the daughter...
Suzanne P. Berg
Dec 1, 2020
Suzanne P. Berg, age 66, of Savanna, IL, passed away Tuesday, December 1, 2020 after a long battle with cancer. A celebration of Suzie’s life will be held on a later date. Suzie was born December 11, 1953, in Savanna, IL, the daughter of Philip and Maxine (Gamble) Hottenstein. She attended Savanna schools, graduating from Savanna High School. On February...
Elmer Yaddof Jr
Nov 30, 2020
Elmer Yaddof Jr, born at home in 1931 in Preston IA, passed away November 30th, 2020, in his home at the age of 89. Elmer’s parents were Elmer Yaddof Sr. and Norma (Ruchotzke) Yaddof. He was baptized as a member of St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church in Preston, IA, a graduate of Preston High School, and married Carol Meyer on...
Charles Joseph O'Neal
Nov 30, 2020
Charles Joseph O’Neal, age 68, of Savanna, Illinois, passed away Monday, November 30, 2020 at Generations at Neighbors, Byron, Illinois. A private family graveside service will be held at St. John’s Catholic Cemetery, Savanna. Charles was born June 17, 1952, the son of Lawrence “Bud” and Arlene (Belander) O’Neal in Savanna. He attended school in Toledo, Ohio. Charles did factory...
David P. Beeck
Nov 24, 2020
David P. Beeck, age 88, of Miles, passed away Tuesday, November 24th, 2020, at Select Specialty Hospital in Davenport. Due to COVID-19, a private family funeral service will be held. Friends and family are invited to share in David’s life at www.lawjonesfuneralhome.com . David was born on August 27, 1932, son of Marvin and Helen (Straub) Beeck. He was a...
Agnes Cecilia Weigand
Nov 24, 2020
Agnes Cecilia (Houlihan) Weigand, age 98, of Lindenhurst, Illinois, previously of Savanna, passed away Tuesday, November 24, 2020 at Victory Lakes Nursing Center, Lindenhurst. A semi-private visitation will be held Tuesday Dec 1 from 10:00 - 11:00 a.m. at the Law-Jones Funeral Home, Savanna, Illinois. A private family Funeral Mass will be held at 11:00 a.m. at St. John the...
James "Jim" Fiser
Nov 22, 2020
James “Jim” Fiser, age 72, of Mt. Carroll, Illinois, passed away Sunday, November 22, 2020 at FHN Memorial Hospital, Freeport, Illinois. A Celebration of Life will be held in the spring. Jim was born October 21, 1948 in Savanna, Illinois, the son of Robert and Helen (Groce) Fiser. He attended Savanna High School, graduating in 1968. After high school, Jim...
R. Dean Lower
Nov 22, 2020
R. Dean Lower, 89, of Lanark, IL, passed away November 22, at Saint Anthony Medical Center in Rockford. Remembered as a "forever farmer", Dean grew corn, soybeans and raised livestock on land that has been in the family for six generations and more than 150 years. The only child of Joe and Ruth (Eckerle) Lower, Dean was an honors student...
Joseph Carl Campbell Williamson
Nov 22, 2020
Joseph Carl Campbell Williamson 7/1/1953 to 11/22/2020 From Independence, Missouri with time spent in Southern California and Illinois. Preceded in death by mother, Sharlene; brother, Scott; and son, Joey. Survived by daughter, Jennifer; your true love, Liz; and the many friends who understood the value of your presence. To my big brother, I will love you always. You seemed to...
Austin Assen Fritz
Nov 20, 2020
Austin Assen Fritz, age 20, a thoughtful, loving, polite son, died Friday, November 20, 2020 at home. A private family Funeral Mass will be held at SS. John & Catherine Catholic Church, Mt. Carroll. Public visitation will be held prior to the Mass from 9:30 – 11:00 a.m. Saturday, November 28, 2020. You may watch the Funeral Mass at 11:30...
