Eston Morton Preston
Mar 30, 2020
Eston Morton Preston, age 71, of Lanark, IL, died tragically in an automobile accident the morning of March 30, 2020, in Rockford, IL. A memorial gathering, and inurnment, will be held on a later date. Eston was born May 24, 1948, in Morrison, IL, the son of Richard and Phyllis (Nelson) Preston. He attended Mt. Carroll schools, until he was...
Donald "Butch" Mantzke
Mar 29, 2020
Donald “Butch” Mantzke just hit a fairway wood to the green, for a birdie putt, after a long straight drive. At the age of 88, and after a courageous battle with Parkinson’s, Don passed into the arms of his Lord, with his loving family by his side on Sunday, March 29, 2020. He was a genuine, loving and dedicated Grandfather,...
Lucille M. Dickman
Mar 29, 2020
Lucille M. Dickman, age 99, of Savanna, IL, passed away Sunday, March 29, 2020, at Allure Nursing Home, in Mt. Carroll, IL. A private family service will be held Friday, April 3, 2020. Burial will take place at Savanna Township Cemetery. Lucille was born March 12, 1921, in Shannon, IL, the daughter of Charles and Ethel (Rahn) Moll. She attended...
Denver Conrad Traum Jr.
Mar 29, 2020
Denver Sr and Ida (Krauss) Traum gave birth to Denver Conrad Traum on October 26, 1932 in Lanark IL. The parents moved around a little bit before settling down east and south of Milledgeville Il. It was here that his love for horses began to grow. As a young boy, he walked behind a team of horses pulling a section...
Christopher A Duhme
Mar 26, 2020
Christopher “Bubba” A. Duhme, age 45, of Preston, IA, passed away Thursday, March 26, 2020, at Select Specialty Hospital in Davenport, IA. A private family service will be held at Law Jones Funeral Home in Preston, IA. Burial will take place at St. Joseph’s Catholic Cemetery in Preston. A celebration of life memorial will be held at a later time....
Wayne E. Schneider
Mar 25, 2020
Wayne E. Schneider, age 76, of Preston formerly of rural Miles, passed away Wednesday, March 25th, 2020, at Stonehill Health Center in Dubuque, IA. A private family funeral will be held at St John’s Lutheran Church in Preston, IA. A celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Wayne was born on October 6th, 1943, son of Ernest...
Kenneth Simpson
Mar 25, 2020
Kenneth Simpson, age 98, of Mt. Carroll, IL passed away in the early hours of Wednesday, March 25, 2020, in his home. A private graveside service will take place at Oak Hill Cemetery in Mt. Carroll. A Celebration of Life gathering will be planned for a later date. Ken was born December 9, 1921, in Hillsdale, IL, the son of...
Luella S Aude
Mar 20, 2020
Luella Struve Aude, 98, of Savanna passed away peacefully on Friday, March 20, 2020 at Big Meadows Nursing Home in Savanna. A private family service, and burial in the Andover Cemetery, Andover, Iowa will be held. Friends and family may share in Luella’s life at www.lawjonesfuneralhome.com . She was born August 24, 1921 in Almont IA, the daughter of Joseph...
Dale Joseph Honerbaum
Mar 20, 2020
Dale Joseph Honerbaum, age 77, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, March 20, 2020. A private service will be held with burial in Evergreen Cemetery, Hanover. You may leave a condolence for the family at www.lawjonesfuneralhome.com . Dale was born September 16, 1942 in Dubuque, Iowa, the son of Bernard and Helen (Sprague) Honerbaum. He attended grade school at...
Audrey Davey Kindred
Mar 20, 2020
Audrey Davey Kindred, age 65, loving Wife and Mother, passed away Friday, March 20, 2020 at home, after a courageous battle with cancer. A private family service will be held with inurnment in the Evergreen Cemetery, Sabula, Iowa. The family will hold a celebration of Audrey’s life at their home at Lake Delhi in the summer. Memorials may be given...
Carolyn Kazakos
Mar 19, 2020
Carolyn Kazakos, age 58, of Freeport, IL passed away Thursday, March 19th, 2020 at PA Peterson Nursing Home, Rockford, IL from an extended illness. A private service will be held Tuesday, March 24th, at Savanna Township Cemetery, Savanna, IL. A Celebration of Life will be announced and held at a later date. Carolyn was born April 18th, 1961, to Albert...
H. Ruth Mertz
Mar 18, 2020
H. Ruth “Ruthie” Mertz, age 95, of Chadwick, IL, passed away Wednesday, March 18, 2020, in her home. A private family service will be held, with burial taking place at Chadwick Cemetery. Ruth was born July, 9, 1924, in Salem, IL, the daughter of Owen and Flossie (Gilmore) Sands. She attended Rock Falls Schools, graduating from Rock Falls High School...
Verena Helen "Pat" Uhl
Mar 18, 2020
Verena Helen “Pat” Uhl, age 101, the loving Matriarch of her family, passed away peacefully at the Elizabeth Nursing Home on Wednesday, March 18, 2020. A private service will be held with burial in St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery, Elizabeth. A public Memorial Mass will be held later in the summer at St. Mary’s Church in Elizabeth to honor Pat’s life....
Virginia Kolwey
Mar 17, 2020
Virginia Kolwey, of Silvis, IL, passed away Tuesday, March 17, 2020, at New Perspective in Silvis. A visitation will be held from 9 a.m. to 12 a.m. Wednesday, March 25, At the Law-Jones Funeral Home in Savanna, IL. A private Funeral Mass will be held at 12 a.m. at St Johns Catholic Church in Savanna. Virginia was born August 27th,...
Marilyn J Radke
Mar 17, 2020
Marilyn J Radke (92) passed away March 17th, 2020 at Big Meadows nursing home in Savanna Il. Marilyn was born April 19th, 1927 to Harry and Mina (Bahnsen) Radke. Marilyn attended Avenue grade school in Savanna Il. She received a bronze metal as outstanding graduate. Marilyn graduated as Valedictorian of her class of 1945 from the Savanna High School. She...
Donna L Schneider
Mar 15, 2020
Donna L Schneider, age 85 of Mt Carroll, IL passed away Sunday March 15 at Allure Nursing Center, Mt Carroll, Illinois. Donna was a loving and caring Wife,Mother, Grandmother, and Great-Grandmother, known to be a selfless person who would always look for ways to help others. Her friends knew her as loyal and thoughtful. Donna was born July 3, 1934...
Norma Mccolley
Mar 14, 2020
Norma Jean McColley was one person that a friend, or family could always count-on to be there. On March 14, 2020, at the age of 55, Norma passed away at the Lena Living Center after a courageous battle with breast cancer. Her loving family was there, by her side. She will be missed. Norma was born February 25, 1965 in...
Joann "Lena" Hernandez
Mar 13, 2020
JoAnn “Lena” Hernandez, 84, of Savanna, passed away Friday, March 13, 2020, at Big Meadows Nursing Home in Savanna. A funeral Mass will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, March 21, at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Savanna. Visitation will be 9-11 a.m. Saturday, March 21, at the Law-Jones Funeral Home in Savanna. She was born on April...
Elizabeth Marie Rath
Mar 13, 2020
Elizabeth Marie Rath believed there is hope in our world. With a positive attitude, strong work ethic, the ability to persevere through tough circumstances, and caring for others, Elizabeth has left her mark! She has been a role-model for the rest of us to follow. At the age of 21, on Friday, March 13, 2020, Elizabeth joined her Lord. She...
James E. Fecke
Mar 12, 2020
James Edward “Jim” Fecke, 73, of Savanna, Illinois, passed away peacefully from natural causes on March 12, 2020, at Allure of Mount Carroll. He was born February 22, 1947, in Chicago, Illinois. Jim’s sense of humor and kindness will be missed by all who knew him. Jim Fecke served as a Staff Sergeant in the United States Air Force from...
