Mary Ellen Rose
Nov 14, 2019
Mary Ellen (Pitts) Rose, age 81, of Mt. Carroll, Illinois, passed away peacefully in her sleep on November 14, 2019 at Prairie Crossing Nursing Home in Shabbona, Illinois, where she had been a resident since July 2018. A funeral service will be held 10 am Wednesday, November 20, 2019 at Law-Jones Funeral Home, Mt. Carroll. Burial will take place in...
Ruth Ann French
Nov 10, 2019
Ruth Ann French, 88, passed away on November 10, 2019 at Manor Care Health Services in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Ruth was born to Henry and Estelle (Farrell) Bell on November 5, 1931. Ruth graduated as valedictorian from Savanna High School in 1949 and was an active member of her graduating class, the 49’ers. She was married to Frank Prowant, Jr....
Robert "Bob" Ertmer
Nov 10, 2019
Robert (Bob) Ertmer, age 90, of Elizabeth, Illinois passed away Sunday, November 10, 2019. His family will hold private services to honor his life. A memorial has been established in his memory to benefit the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) and the Elizabeth Historical Society. Memorials may be sent to 202 W. Main St., Elizabeth, IL 61028. Robert was born...
Eberardo "Larry" Valladares
Nov 7, 2019
Eberardo "Larry" Valladares, age 79, of Savanna, Illinois, passed away Thursday, November 7th, 2019 at Manor Care in Davenport, Iowa. A Funeral Mass will be held 11:00 a.m. Monday, November 11, 2019 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Savanna, Illinois. Burial will take place in St. John's Catholic Cemetery, Savanna. Visitation will be held from 10 - 11:00 a.m.,...
Harvey Cross
Nov 3, 2019
Harvey Cross, age 86, of Savanna, IL, passed away Sunday, November 3, 2019 at Javon Bea Hospital in Rockford, IL. A visitation will be held from 12pm to 1pm on Friday, November 8, 2019, at Law Jones Funeral Home in Savanna, IL. Following the visitation, family and friends will go in procession from the funeral home to Savanna Spring Lake...
Rosella Robinson
Oct 24, 2019
Rosella Mae Robinson, age 89, of DeWitt, Iowa, formally of Savanna, passed away Thursday, October 24, 2019 at Genesis Medical Center in DeWitt, Iowa. A funeral service will be held at 6:30 p.m. Monday, November 4th, 2019 at Law-Jones Funeral Home, Savanna. Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 6:30 p.m. prior to the service. Cremation rites will be accorded...
Melvin "Mel" Jargo
Oct 23, 2019
Melvin “Mel” Jargo, age 94, of Miles, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, October 23, 2019 at the Alverno Nursing Home in Clinton, Iowa. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m., Monday, October 28, 2019 at Law-Jones Funeral Home, Preston, Iowa. Burial will take place in Miles Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m., Sunday, October 27,...
Allen Ronnfeldt
Oct 22, 2019
Allen Ronnfeldt, age 63, of Maquoketa, Iowa, previously of Miles, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, October 22, 2019 at Crestridge Care Center, Maquoketa. A Funeral Mass will be held 11 am Friday, November 8, 2019 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Preston, Iowa. Burial will be in the Miles Cemetery. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the Mass at the...
Martha Bates
Oct 21, 2019
Martha Bates, age 98, of Sabula, Iowa, passed away peacefully Monday, October 21, 2019 at home. A funeral service will be held Friday, October 25, at 10:30 Faith Lutheran Church in Andover, Iowa. Burial will take place in Sterling Cemetery, Sterling, Iowa. Visitation will be held from 4:00-6:00 p.m. Thursday, October 24, 2019 at Law-Jones Funeral Home Preston, Iowa. Memorials...
Charles "Chuck" Quarnstrom
Oct 19, 2019
Charles “Chuck” Quarnstrom, age 77, of Hanover, passed away October 19, 2019 at Mercy One Medical Center in Dubuque, IA. A celebration of life will take place at Law Jones Funeral Home in Savanna, IL, from 1pm to 5pm, on Sunday, November 3, 2019. A Remembrance Service will be held at 3pm that day. Memorials may be made to the...
Robert "Bob" F. Schreiber
Oct 18, 2019
Robert “Bob” F. Schreiber, age 67, of Shannon, IL, passed away Friday, October 18, 2019. A funeral service will be held 2pm Saturday, October 26, 2019 at the Simply Free Church in Lanark, IL. Bob was born May 8, 1952 in Chicago, IL, the son of George and Mildred (Halter) Schreiber. He attended Shannon schools, graduating from Shannon High School...
Mary Lou Robertson
Oct 16, 2019
Mary Lou Robertson, age 81, of Thomson, Illinois, previously of Savanna, passed away Wednesday, October 16, 2019 at her home. A Funeral Mass will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, October 21, 2019 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Savanna with Father Moises Apostol officiating. Burial will take place at St. John’s Catholic Cemetery, Savanna. Visitation will be held...
Cole J. Ringen
Oct 15, 2019
Cole J. Ringen, age 19, of Miles Iowa, passed away at Clinton Mercy Hospital on Tuesday, October 15, 2019. Cremation Rites have been accorded. A private family service will be held in Cole’s honor. Cole was born May 30, 2000 in Clinton IA, the son of William Ringen and Erica McGuire. He attended Easton Valley schools, and later, graduated from...
Dorothy May Rogers
Oct 14, 2019
Dorothy May Rogers, age 94, of Mt. Carroll, Illinois, passed away Monday, October 14, 2019 at the Allure Nursing Home in Mt. Carroll. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, October 19, 2019 at the First Evangelical Lutheran Church in Mt. Carroll with Parson Bob Stark Officiating. Visitation will be held from 4:00 – 7:00 p.m. Friday,...
Venita L Mcconnel
Oct 14, 2019
Venita L McConnel of Mt. Carroll and formerly of Wauconda, IL beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother passed away Monday October 14th at Mercy One Hospital in Clinton, Iowa. Venita had a uniquely large and productive life. In her early years she was a concert Pianist who along with her father playing the violin competed and won Indiana State...
Marvin Woessner
Oct 14, 2019
Marvin Woessner, age 91 of Lena, Illinois formerly of Mount Carroll, Illinois, died on Monday, October 14, 2019 at the Lena Living Center. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, October 19, 2019 at the Law-Jones Funeral Home, Mount Carroll with Reverend Kim Chapman officiating. Burial will take place in Oak Hill Cemetery, Mount Carroll. A visitation...
Merle C. Holy
Oct 14, 2019
Merle C. Holy, 94, of Savanna, Illinois, passed away on October 14, 2019 at Mercy Medical Center in Clinton, Iowa. He was born in rural Carroll County, Illinois to Earl and Myrtle (Sisler) Holy on December 20, 1924. He graduated from Savanna High School in 1943. He served his country as an Army Medic, from 1946-48, stationed at Fitzsimons Army...
Walter "Irv" Shrake
Oct 13, 2019
Walter Irvin Shrake 1933-2019 Walter “Irv” Shrake of Savanna, IL, beloved husband, father, and pillar in his community passed away Sunday, October 13, 2019 at FHN Hospital in Freeport, IL. Irv was a lifelong resident of Savanna. He served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean conflict and was stationed in Japan. Irv retired from Soo Line Railroad (formerly Milwaukee...
Warren "Cookie" Wilbur Koch
Oct 12, 2019
Warren “Cookie” Wilbur Koch, age 68, of Miles, Iowa, passed away Saturday, October 12, 2019 at the University of Iowa Hospital in Iowa City. A funeral service will be held 10:30 a.m. Thursday, October 17, 2019 at Law-Jones Funeral Home, Preston, Iowa. Burial will take place in the Miles Cemetery. A visitation will be held from 3:00 to 7:00 p.m.,...
Nolan "Buck" Franzen
Oct 10, 2019
Nolan “Buck” Franzen, age 77, of Clinton, IA, passed away Thursday October 10, 2019 at Bickford Senior Living in Clinton. A funeral service will be held at 3:00 p.m., Monday, October 14, 2019 at Law-Jones Funeral Home, Savanna, Illinois. Burial in St. Peter Catholic Cemetery in Sabula, IA will occur following the service. Visitation will take place from 1:00 to...
