Obituaries
Bruce Dunshee Groharing
Nov 23, 2017
Bruce Dunshee Groharing age 104, of Thomson, Illinois, p assed away peacefully Thursday, November 23, 2017 at home surrounded by his loving family, Visitation will be 3:00 – 6:00 p.m. at the Thomson United Methodist Church on Wednesday, November 29, 2017. Masonic rites will be afforded at 3 pm. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday,...
Marjorie Cotton
Nov 23, 2017
Marjorie C. Cotton, age 95, formerly of Sabula, Iowa and Sunset Park Place, Dubuque, passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 23, 2017 at Luther Manor Nursing Home, Dubuque, Iowa. To honor Marjorie’s life, funeral services will be at 10:30 am on Friday, December 1, 2017 at the Sabula Methodist Church, followed by burial at the Evergreen Cemetery, Sabula. Visitation will...
Patricia J Lehnhardt
Nov 23, 2017
Patricia “Patsy” J. Lehnhardt age 71, of Savanna, Illinois passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, November 23, 2017. A funeral mass will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, November 29, 2017 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Savanna. Burial will take place at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, November 30, 2017 at St....
Treasure A. Jargo
Nov 21, 2017
Treasure Ann Jargo, beloved wife of Steven M. Jargo, of McCormick, SC, passed away from Alzheimer's Disease on Tuesday, November 21, 2017. A funeral Service will be held 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, November 29, 2017, at Law-Jones Funeral Home, Preston, Iowa. Burial will take place in Miles Cemetery, Miles, Iowa. A visitation will be held from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. at...
Daniel J. Kwater
Nov 20, 2017
Daniel J. Kwater, age 67, of Thomson, Illinois, passed away Monday, November 20, 2017 at his home. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday, November 27, 2017 at Law-Jones Funeral Home, Thomson. Burial will take place in Lower York Cemetery, Thomson. Visitation will be held from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. Sunday, November 26, 2017 at the funeral...
Betty Guenzler
Nov 19, 2017
Betty Guenzler age 83, of Mt. Carroll, Illinois, passed away on Sunday, November 19, 2017 at the Good Samaritan Society in Mt. Carroll. A funeral service will be held 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, November 28, 2017 at the Mt. Carroll Church of God, with visitation one hour prior from 10:00 to 11:00 at the church. Burial will take place in Oak...
Myrna B. Sippel
Nov 18, 2017
Myrna B. Sippel, age 93, of Thomson, Illinois, died on November 18, 2017 at the Alverno Healthcare Facility, Clinton, Iowa. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, November 22, 2017 at the Thomson United Methodist Church, Thomson. A visitation will be held from 5:00-7:00 p.m., Tuesday, November 21, 2017 at the Thomson United Methodist Church, Thomson. Burial...
Donna Jean Roling
Nov 17, 2017
Donna Jean Roling, age 65 of Preston, Iowa, formerly of Sugar Creek, died on Friday, November 17, 2017 at Genesis East Medical Center, Davenport, Iowa. In accordance with Donna’s wishes, there will be no visitation. A funeral mass will be held at 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, November 22, 2017 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Sugar Creek. Burial will take place in...
William M. Holloman
Nov 16, 2017
William M. Holloman, age 67 of Lanark, Illinois, died on Thursday, November 16, 2017 at his home. Cremation Rites will be accorded. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, November 27, 2017 at the Bethel United Methodist Church in Shannon, Illinois. Burial of his cremated remains will take place in the Shannon Brethren Cemetery, Shannon, Illinois. Bill...
Eddie Ansell
Nov 14, 2017
Eddie G. Ansell, 63 of Elizabeth, Illinois and formally of Morris, Illinois passed away Tuesday, November 14, 2017, after a lengthy battle with cancer. A funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, November 25, 2017 at Law-Jones Funeral Home in Elizabeth. A graveside service will be held at 3:00 p.m., Saturday, November 25, 2017 at Evergreen Cemetery in...
Gerald "Jerry" Edward Randecker
Nov 13, 2017
Gerald "Jerry" E. Randecker was born on August 24, 1955 in Savanna, IL, and passed away on November 13, 2017 at the age of 62. Jerry lived a life full of family, friends, travel, adventure, music and laughter. Jerry was the co-owner and CEO of JSA Executive Search located in San Antonio, TX for the past 8 years. He previously...
Johanna "Joh" Benson
Nov 12, 2017
Johanna “Joh” Benson, age 83, of DeKalb, Illinois, passed away Sunday, November 12, 2017 at Prairie Ridge of Galena in Galena, Illinois. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, November 21, 2017 at the First United Methodist Church in DeKalb. A memorial visitation will be held from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m., Friday, November 17, 2017 at...
William "Bill" Hartman
Nov 8, 2017
William “Bill” Hartman, age 70, of Savanna, Illinois, passed away Wednesday, November 8, 2017, at Mercy Medical Center in Clinton, Iowa. A Celebration of Life gathering will be held from 4:00 – 6:00 p.m., Wednesday, November 15, 2017 at the Law-Jones Funeral Home, Savanna, with Military Rites conducted by Savanna VFW Post #2223. Bill was born May 6, 1947, in...
Ilene Miller
Nov 7, 2017
Ilene Miller, age 87, of Sabula, Iowa passed away Tuesday, November 7, 2017 at the Eagle Point Nursing Home in Clinton, Iowa. A funeral service will be held 1:00 p.m. Saturday, November 11, 2017 at the Law-Jones Funeral Home, Savanna, Illinois. Burial will take place in Evergreen Cemetery, Sabula. A visitation will be held from 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m....
Harry O'Brien Peterson
Nov 5, 2017
Harry O’Brien Peterson, age 72, of McCausland, Iowa, passed away November 5, 2017, at his home. Cremation rites have been accorded and a private family gathering will be held. Harry was born December 14, 1944, in Hartley, Iowa, the son of Lester and Mary (Epping) Peterson. He attended Spalding High School, and graduated with the Class of 1963. He attended...
Betty Page
Nov 4, 2017
Betty Page, age 92, of Elizabeth, Illinois died on Saturday, November 4, 2017 at the Elizabeth Nursing Home. A Funeral Mass will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, November 9, 2017 at Church of St. Mary in Elizabeth, Illinois. Burial will take place in St. Mary Catholic Cemetery, Elizabeth.
Lois M. Moran
Nov 3, 2017
Lois M. Moran, age 89, of Savanna, Illinois, formerly of Courtland, Illinois, died on Friday, November 3, 2017 at Big Meadows Nursing Home, Savanna. Cremation rites have been accorded.
Allan William Hayward
Nov 3, 2017
Allan William Hayward age 53, of Preston, Iowa, passed away on Friday, November 3, 2017 at the Alverno in Clinton, Iowa. A visitation will be held from 4:00 – 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 7, 2017, at Law-Jones Funeral Home in Preston, Iowa. Cremation rites will be accorded following visitation and burial of cremated remains will take place in Preston...
Mae L. Hoster
Nov 1, 2017
Mae L. Hoster, age 94, of Stockton, Illinois, passed away on Wednesday, November 1, 2017, surrounded by her loving family at her home. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, November 11, 2017 at the First United Methodist Church, Elizabeth. Burial will take place in Woodbine Cemetery. Visitation will take place from 4:00-7:00 p.m., Friday, November 10,...
Austin Todd Shellhause
Oct 31, 2017
Austin Todd Shellhause, age 25, of Hazel Green, Wisconsin and Lanark, Illinois lived life to the fullest, sharing his “go-getter” spirit with friends and family. Whenever he was around, life was fun and full of energy. Austin died Tuesday, October 31, 2017 as the result of a vehicle accident while working near Cuba City. A funeral service will be held...
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