Joseph E. Brown
May 18, 2019
Joseph Brown, age 76, of Savanna, Illinois, passed away Saturday, May 18, 2019 at the Carroll County Good Samaritan Society, Mt. Carroll. Cremation Rites have been accorded. A Funeral Mass will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, May 25, 2019 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Savanna. Burial of his cremated remains and military rites will take place in...
Charles E. Hovorka Sr.
May 18, 2019
Charles Hovorka, Sr., age 94, of Chadwick, formerly of Mt. Carroll, Illinois, passed away Saturday, May 18, 2019 at the Carroll County Good Samaritan Society, Mt. Carroll. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, May 23, 2019 at First Evangelical Lutheran Church, Mt. Carroll. Burial will take place in Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Freeport, Illinois. Visitation will...
Salvatore "Terry" Termini, Jr.
May 18, 2019
Salvatore “Terry” Termini, Jr., age 72, of Shannon, Illinois, previously of Chicago, passed away Saturday, May 18, 2019 at home. Cremation rites have been accorded. A memorial service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, June 25, 2019 at Bethel United Methodist Church, Shannon, Illinois. Salvatore was born July 19, 1946, the son of Salvatore, Sr., and Wilma (Quinn) Termini...
Doris Ella Menzemer
May 14, 2019
A memorial service for Doris Ella Menzemer, 92, of Elizabeth, will begin at 11 a.m. on May 18 in the Elizabeth United Methodist Church. Doris died on Dec. 6, 2018, in the Elizabeth Nursing Home, where she had been a resident for two years. Law-Jones Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. Memorials may be made to the Elizabeth United...
Sherry Lynn Wood
May 13, 2019
Sherry "Sherri" Lynn Wood, age 66 of Thomson, Illinois passed away in her home on Monday, May 13, 2019. Cremation rites have been accorded. A memorial gathering will be held from 12-4 pm Sunday, May 26th at the Riverview Lodge in Thomson, Illinois. Sherry was born September 20, 1952 in Clinton, IA to Marvin and Geraldine (Thompsen) Heneke. Sherry was...
Ruth Kingery Pauley
May 13, 2019
Ruth Kingery Pauley, 94, formerly of rural Mt. Carroll, passed away Monday evening May 13th, at the Community Home Living Options in Monroe, Wisconsin. Ruth was the second oldest daughter of Charles E. and Elfreda Wenzel Kingery. She was the valedictorian for the Mt. Carroll High School class of 1942 and attended Shimer College for one year. She married Glen...
Howard A. Mcdanel
May 2, 2019
Howard A. McDanel, age 60, of Savanna, IL, passed away Thursday, May 2, 2019 at Mercy Medical Center North in Clinton, IA. Cremation rites have been accorded. A memorial gathering will be held from 2pm to 4pm on Thursday, May 9, 2019, at Law Jones Funeral Home in Savanna. Howard’s family wishes to let everyone know that he would have...
Deanna Kay Eissens
Apr 30, 2019
Deanna Kay Eissens, age 68, of Thomson, Illinois, passed away Tuesday, April 30, 2019 at Mercy Medical Center, Clinton, Iowa. Cremation rites have been accorded. A memorial service will be held at 6:00 p.m., Friday, May 3, 2019 at Law-Jones Funeral Home, Thomson. A memorial visitation will be held from 3:00 to 6:00 p.m., prior to the service at the...
John F. Breuning
Apr 25, 2019
John F. Breuning, age 96, of Savanna, Illinois, passed away Thursday, April 25, 2019 at the Good Samaritan Society, Mt. Carroll, Illinois. Cremation Rites will be accorded. A celebration of life will be held from 2:00-5:00 p.m., Saturday, May 18, 2019 at Manny’s Pizza in Savanna. In lieu of flowers, a memorial fund will be established to support West Carroll...
Lowell "Bud" Mertz
Apr 22, 2019
Lowell “Bud” Mertz, age 96, of Chadwick, Illinois, passed away Monday, April 22, 2019, at the Quincy Veteran’s Home, Quincy, Illinois. Private burial of ashes will take place at the Chadwick Cemetery. Cremation rites will be accorded. Memorials may be made in Lowell’s memory to the Paralyzed Veterans of America and the Wounded Warrior Project. Lowell was born March 4,...
Earl C. Klippert
Apr 22, 2019
Earl Charles Klippert, age 99, of Savanna, Illinois, died on Monday, April 22, 2019 at Big Meadows Nursing Home, Savanna. Cremation Rites will be accorded. A private family burial will take place in Savanna Township Cemetery at a later date. Online condolences may be left for the family at www.lawjonesfuneralhome.com He was born on June 2, 1919, the son of...
David Lynn Wise
Apr 20, 2019
David Lynn Wise, age 84 of Sabula, Iowa was a loving husband and father. He passed away doing what he loved most, spending time on the family farm. A funeral service will be held 11:00 a.m. Friday, April 26, 2019 at the Calvary Lutheran Church, Sabula, with Military Honors to follow the service. Visitation will be held 4:00 – 7:00...
Eleanor Kay Tomman
Apr 19, 2019
Eleanor Kay Tomman, age 80, of Polo, Illinois, died Friday, April 19, 2019 at her home surrounded by her loving family. A visitation will be held 4:00 – 6:00 p.m. Wednesday, April 24, 2019 at the Law-Jones Funeral Home in Thomson, Illinois. Memorials may be made in her honor for Serenity Hospice, Oregon, Illinois. Friends may share in her life...
Frances "Fran" D. Barsema
Apr 18, 2019
Frances “Fran” D. Barsema, age 79, of Thomson, Illinois, died Thursday, April 18, 2019 at Genesis Health Systems in Davenport, Iowa. A private family burial of ashes will take place in Upper York Cemetery, Argo Fay. Fran was born February 29, 1940 in Phoenix, Arizona, the daughter of Cleon and Mary Jane (Burton) Dodge. She attended Clinton High School. On...
Lori Lea Wilson
Apr 17, 2019
Lori Lea Wilson, age 45, of Thomson, Illinois, formerly of Sabula, Iowa, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, April 17, 2019 at her home. Cremation Rites will be accorded. A Celebration of Life will be held from 2:00 – 4:20 p.m., on Saturday, April 20, 2019 at Manny’s Pizza in Savanna, Illinois. A memorial fund has been established in Lori’s memory....
Miss Mary Lucille Thackaberry
Apr 12, 2019
Mary Lucille Thackaberry, age 98, of Elizabeth, Illinois, formerly of Joliet, Illinois, died Friday, April 12, 2019 at the Elizabeth Nursing Home. A memorial service will be held at 4:00 p.m., Saturday, April 27, at the Zion Presbyterian Church, Schapville, Illinois. Burial of her cremated remains will take place at a later date in New Bedford, Illinois. Memorials may be...
Delores Jean Gilliland
Apr 10, 2019
Delores Jean Gilliland, age 85, of Mt. Carroll, Illinois, passed away Wednesday, April 10, 2019 at the Good Samaritan Society, Mt. Carroll. A funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Monday, April 15, 2019 at the First Evangelical Lutheran Church, Mt. Carroll. Burial will take place in Oak Hill Cemetery, Mt. Carroll. Visitation will be held from 4:00-7:00 p.m.,...
Mary Francis Robertson
Apr 10, 2019
Mary Francis Robertson, age 83, of Savanna, Illinois passed away April 10, 2019 at Big Meadows Nursing Home with her daughter Melissa “Missy” by her side. Cremation rites have been accorded. A memorial fund has been established in Mary’s name. Mary was born April 21, 1935, in Savanna, Illinois, the daughter of Francis and Ruth (Coats) McCombie. Mary married Graham...
Elaine Mae Ferry
Apr 10, 2019
Elaine Mae Ferry, age 71, of Lanark, Illinois, passed away peacefully on April 10, 2019, reunited with her husband, Brian, who passed away February 17, 2019. The Memorial visitation will be from 10:00 to 11:30 with a Memorial Service at 11:30 a.m. Luncheon will follow Service, Saturday, April 20, 2019 at Faith Reformed Church in Lanark, Illinois. A memorial fund...
Natalie "Kate" Craig
Apr 9, 2019
Natalie “Kate” Craig, born April 17, 1937 in Savanna, passed away Tuesday, April 9, 2019 at Mercy Medical Center, Clinton, Iowa. Private family services will be held. Memorials may be given in her honor. Kate was born to Waldo “Brick” and Evelyn (Brown) Frasure, She is a graduate of the Savanna High School with the Class of 1955. Kate worked...
