Obituaries

Randal "Duffer" Reistroffer

Randal "Duffer" Reistroffer

Oct 10, 2019

Randal E. “Duffer” Reistroffer, age 64, of Bryant, Iowa, passed away Thursday, October 10, 2019 at his home. A funeral service will be held 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, October 15, 2019 at Law-Jones Funeral Home, Preston, Iowa. Burial will take place in St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Preston. A visitation will be held from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m., Monday, October 14, 2019...

Terry Lee Miller

Terry Lee Miller

Oct 6, 2019

Terry Miller, age 70, of Savanna, Illinois, passed away Sunday, October 6th, 2019 at his home. A funeral service will be held 2:00 p.m. Thursday, October 10th at the Law-Jones Funeral Home in Savanna, with Full Military Rites. A Visitation will be held from 12:00 – 2:00 p.m. prior to the service, at the funeral home. Inurnment will take place...

Barbara E Kessler

Barbara E Kessler

Oct 6, 2019

Barbara E. Kessler, age 84, of Thomson, Illinois, passed away Sunday, October 6, 2019 at Select Specialty Hospital in Davenport, Iowa. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m., Friday, October 11, 2019 at Law-Jones Funeral Home, Thomson. Burial will take place in Lower York Cemetery, Thomson. Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m., Thursday, October 10,...

Barbara Kessler

Barbara Kessler

Oct 6, 2019

Barbara Kessler of Fulton, Illinois passed away on Oct 6, 2019. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Rita Shields

Rita Shields

Oct 3, 2019

Rita Shields, of Lake Carroll, IL, passed away Thursday, October 3rd at the age of 66. Rita was raised in Chicago (St. Cajetan's parish) by parents Vincent and Marion Kennedy. She's survived by her husband of 37 years, Frederick Shields. She was a wonderful mother to Nicholas (Nicole), Elizabeth (George), and Laura (Richard). She was also a grandmother to Nora...

Nancy Nelson

Nancy Nelson

Oct 3, 2019

Nancy Nelson, age 83, of Savanna, IL, passed away Thursday October 3, 2019 at Big Meadows Nursing Home in Savanna. Cremation rites will be accorded. A private family memorial will take place at a later date.

Harley Vincent Helle

Harley Vincent Helle

Oct 1, 2019

Harley Vincent Helle, age 76 of Savanna IL, passed away Tuesday, October 1, 2019 at Select Specialty Hospital in Davenport, IA. Visitation will take place Friday, October 4, 2019, from 5pm to 7pm, at Law Jones Funeral Home in Savanna. A funeral service will be held Saturday, October 5, 2019 at 10:30 am at Law Jones Funeral Home in Savanna,...

Melvin Badtke

Melvin Badtke

Sep 29, 2019

Melvin Badtke, age 79, of rural Mt. Carroll, passed away, Sunday, September 29, 2019 at home in the loving care of his family. A funeral service will be held 10:00 a.m. Friday, October 4, 2019 at the Law-Jones Funeral Home, Mt. Carroll. Burial will be in Upper York Cemetery, Argo Fay, Illinois. Visitation will be held 3:00 – 7:00 p.m....

Edward Irvin Hiher Jr

Edward Irvin Hiher Jr

Sep 28, 2019

Edward I. Hiher Jr., age 62, of Thomson, Illinois passed away at home after an extended illness Saturday, September 28, 2019 in the loving care of his family. A Celebration of Life Visitation will be held 4:00 – 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, October 2, 2019 at the Law-Jones Funeral Home, Savanna. A memorial fund has been established in the honor of...

Joseph Kania

Joseph Kania

Sep 25, 2019

Joseph Kania, age 87, of Clinton, IA passed away Wednesday, September 25, 2019 at Alverno Health Care Facility in Clinton. A funeral mass will be held at 10:30am, Friday, October 4, 2019 at St. John’s Catholic Church in Savanna, IL. Burial will take place at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, October 5, 2019 at St. Adalbert Catholic Cemetery in Niles, IL. Joseph...

Robert Wayne House

Robert Wayne House

Sep 24, 2019

Robert Wayne House, age 69 of Sabula, Iowa passed away Tuesday, September 24, 2019. A Celebration of Life will be held from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., Thursday, October 3, 2019 at Law-Jones Funeral Home, Preston, Iowa. In lieu of flowers, there is a memorial fund established. Robert was born October 22, 1949, the son of Carlisle and Lois (Coleman) House...

Gary Nieland

Gary Nieland

Sep 18, 2019

Gary Nieland, age 63, of Preston, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, September 18, 2019 at his home. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, September 25, 2019 at Law-Jones Funeral Home, Preston. Burial will take place in St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Preston. A visitation will be held from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, September 24, 2019 at the...

Kimberly Ingram Ramirez

Kimberly Ingram Ramirez

Sep 16, 2019

Kimberly Ingram Ramirez, age 53, of Hanover, Illinois, passed away Monday, September 16, 2019 at Midwest Medical Center in Galena, Illinois. A visitation will be held from 12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m., with a Memorial Service at 2:00 p.m., on Saturday, September 21, at the Law Jones Funeral Home in Elizabeth. Memorials can be given in Kim’s honor to Safe...

Nancy Louise Swift

Nancy Louise Swift

Sep 15, 2019

Nancy Louise Swift, age 77, of Savanna, Illinois, died Sunday, September 15, 2019 at Allure Nursing Home, Mt. Carroll, Illinois. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, September 20, 2019 at the First Presbyterian Church, Savanna. A visitation will be held from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m., prior to the service at the Church. A private family inurnment...

David E. Mccormick

David E. Mccormick

Sep 10, 2019

David E. McCormick, 66, of Sarasota, FL, formerly of Hanover, IL, passed away unexpectedly on Sept 10, 2019. He was doing what he loved – playing a round of golf. Visitation will be at the Law-Jones Funeral Home in Hanover from 4:00 to 6:00 pm, Thursday, September 19, 2019. A second visitation will be held from 9:00 to 10:00 am,...

Doris Goff

Doris Goff

Sep 9, 2019

Doris Goff, age 95, of Hanover, Illinois, passed away September 9, 2019 at the Elizabeth Nursing Home, Elizabeth, Illinois. A funeral service will be held at 11:30 a.m., Saturday, September 14, 2019 at the Hanover United Presbyterian Church. Burial will take place in Evergreen Cemetery, Hanover. Visitation will be held from 10:00 to 11:30 a.m., prior to the service at...

John Cole Jr.

John Cole Jr.

Sep 7, 2019

John Cole, Jr., age 52, a loving husband, father, son and true friend, passed away as a result of a motorcycle accident Saturday, September 7, 2019 in Jackson County, Iowa. A Celebration of Life service will be held 4:30 p.m. Saturday, September 14, 2019 at the Law-Jones Funeral Home, Savanna, Illinois. Visitation will be held from 2:00 – 4:30 Saturday,...

Domenic Scorsolini

Domenic Scorsolini

Sep 6, 2019

Domenic Scorsolini, age 83, of Savanna, Illinois, died Friday, September 6, 2019 at the University of Iowa Hospitals, Iowa City, Iowa. A funeral service will be held at 1:00pm Saturday, September 14, 2019 at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, 1100 11th Avenue N, Clinton Iowa. Burial will be at 3:00pm Saturday at Spring Lake Cemetery, Savanna. Visitation will be...

Daniel W. Miller

Daniel W. Miller

Sep 4, 2019

Daniel W. Miller, age 39, of Preston, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, September 4, 2019 at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City. A Funeral Mass will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, September 7, 2019 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Preston with Father Austin Wilker as Celebrant. Burial will take place in St. Joseph’s Catholic Cemetery, Preston. A...

Todd Bormann

Todd Bormann

Sep 4, 2019

Todd Bormann, age 56, of Preston, IA, passed away Wednesday, September 4, 2019 at Mercy Medical Center in Clinton, IA. A celebration of life will be held, Tuesday, September 10, 2019 at 5pm at Law Jones Funeral Home in Preston, IA. Visitation will take place from 3pm to 5pm the same day, prior to the celebration of life service. A...

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