Jeanne Siegworth
Jul 30, 2017
Jeanne A. Siegworth, age 93, of Mt. Carroll, Illinois, passed away Sunday, July 30, 2017, at Mercy Medical Center, Clinton, Iowa. A memorial service will be held at 11:30 a.m., Saturday, August 5, 2017 at Law-Jones Funeral Home in Mt. Carroll. Burial will take place in Ladies’ Union Cemetery, Stockton, Illinois. A memorial visitation will be held from 10:00 to...
Carol Helmle
Jul 29, 2017
Carol Ann Helmle, age 65, of Preston, Iowa, passed away Saturday, July 29, 2017 at home following a four-year battle with ALS (Lou Gerrigs Disease). A Funeral Mass will be held at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, August 5, 2017 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Preston, with Father Don Hertges as Celebrant. Burial will take place in St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery,...
Dale M. Miller
Jul 28, 2017
Dale M. Miller, age 62, of Miles, Iowa, passed away Friday, July 28, 2017 at his home. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, August 2, 2017 at Law-Jones Funeral Home in Preston, Iowa. Burial will take place in Miles Cemetery, Miles. A visitation will be held from 4:00 – 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, August 1,...
Herbert "Hub" Brantner
Jul 27, 2017
Herbert “Hub” Brantner was born August 14, 1928 at Dixon, Illinois at the house of Jess and Mary Brantner, Hub’s paternal aunt and uncle. (Ronald Reagan was a senior in high school in Dixon at the time.) He was the 6th of 10 children of Benjamin Michael and Hassie Mae (White) Brantner, named after President Herbert Hoover. While in the...
Josephine Messmer
Jul 25, 2017
Josephine I. Messmer, age 96, of Mt. Carroll, Illinois, passed away Tuesday, July 25, 2017, at the Good Samaritan Society, Mt. Carroll. A funeral service will be held 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, July 29, 2017 at Law-Jones Funeral Home in Mt. Carroll. Burial will take place in Oak Hill Cemetery, Mt. Carroll. Visitation will be held from 4:00 – 7:00...
Jacob "Jake" Hofman
Jul 18, 2017
Jacob “Jake” Hofman, age 98, of Savanna, Illinois, formerly of Herrick, Illinois and The Netherlands, passed away Tuesday, July 18, 2017, at Big Meadows Nursing Home, Savanna. A memorial service will be held at 4:00 p.m., Saturday, August 19, 2017 at Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses in Greenville, Illinois, with Bill Stringer officiating. Jacob was born August 19, 1918 in...
Clifford "Cliff" F. Leavens
Jul 17, 2017
Clifford “Cliff” F. Leavens, age 62, of Savanna, Illinois, passed away Monday, July 17, 2017, on the Mississippi River. A private family visitation has been held. Cliff was born on August 3, 1954, the son of Augustus and Pauline (Dunstan) Leavens in Savanna. He attended Savanna Schools. On October 28, 1989, Clifford married Tina Tilley in Savanna. Cliff enjoyed fishing,...
Robert W. Reese Jr.
Jul 15, 2017
Robert W. Reese Jr. age 70, of Mt. Carroll, Illinois, passed away at home Saturday, July 15, 2017 at home following a brief illness. A Celebration of Life will be held from 1:00 – 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 22, 2017 at Law-Jones Funeral Home in Mt. Carroll. Robert was born October 26, 1946 the son of Robert W. and...
George A. Iwanski
Jul 13, 2017
George A. Iwanski, age 87, of Elizabeth, Illinois, passed away peacefully Thursday, July 13, 2017 at home. A Funeral Mass will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, July 21, 2017 at the Church of St. Mary in Elizabeth, with Father Dennis Morrissy as Celebrant. Burial will follow in Evergreen Cemetery in Hanover. A visitation will be held from 4:00...
Robert John "Bobby" Sievert
Jul 12, 2017
Robert John "Bobby" Sievert, son of the late Robert and Carolyn Sievert, Mount Carroll and brother to the late Joan Sievert McNertney, Modesto, California, passed peacefully at age 70 of natural causes on July 12, 2017. Bob was born at the Savanna Hospital, September 24, 1946, graduated from MT. C High School, class of "64", served as a sergeant in...
Helen E. Manning
Jul 11, 2017
Helen E. Manning, age 92, of Thomson, Illinois, passed away peacefully Tuesday, July 11, 2017 at Big Meadows Nursing Home in Savanna, Illinois. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, July 17, 2017 at Law-Jones Funeral Home in Thomson. Burial will follow in Upper York Cemetery in Argo Fay, Illinois. A visitation will be held from 10:00...
Lavine S. Schumacher
Jul 10, 2017
Lavine S. Schumacher, age 93, of Savanna, Illinois, passed away, July 10, 2017, at Morrison Community Hospital. Cremation rites have been accorded. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, July 28, 2017 at Savanna Township Cemetery. A memorial fund has been established in her memory. Lavine was born October 17, 1923, the son of Otto and Romelda...
Barbara B. Hartman
Jul 8, 2017
Barbara Bess Hartman, age 82, of Savanna, Illinois passed away Saturday, July 8, 2017 at Mercy Medical Center in Clinton, Iowa. Cremation rites have been accorded. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, July 29, 2017 at the First Evangelical Lutheran Church, Mt. Carroll. Burial of her cremated remains will take place in Spring Lake Cemetery, Savanna....
Darlene H. Reifsteck
Jul 8, 2017
Darlene H. Reifsteck, age 73, of Elizabeth, Illinois, died Saturday, July 8, 2017, at home surrounded by her family. Cremation rites have been accorded. A memorial service may be held at a later date. A memorial fund has been established in Darlene’s memory. Darlene was born August 13, 1943, in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of Thaddeus and Pauline (Maleshko) Heckler....
Michael "Mike" Lartz
Jul 7, 2017
Michael Lynn Lartz, Sr., age 65 of Mt. Carroll, Illinois, died on Friday, July 7, 2017 at Morrison Community Hospital, Morrison, Illinois. A visitation will be held from 1:00-3:00 p.m., Saturday, July 15, 2017 at Law-Jones Funeral Home, Mt. Carroll. Cremation Rites will be accorded following the visitation. Burial of his cremated remains will take place at a later date...
Germaine F. "Gerry" Robinson
Jul 6, 2017
Germaine F. “Gerry” Robinson, age 96, of Savanna, Illinois, passed away Thursday, July 6, 2017, at Big Meadows Nursing Home, Savanna. A Funeral Mass will be held at 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, July 12, 2017 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Savanna. A visitation will be held from 6:00-8:00 p.m., Tuesday, July 11, 2017 at Law-Jones Funeral Home, Savanna. A...
Albert Tittsworth
Jul 6, 2017
Albert Lee Tittsworth, age 90, of Mt. Carroll, Illinois, passed away Thursday, July 6, 2017, at the Good Samaritan Society, Mt. Carroll. Cremation rites have been accorded. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, July 14, 2017 at the Mt. Carroll Church of God. Burial will take place in Oak Hill Cemetery, Mt. Carroll. Military Rites...
Mildred Arlene Eslinger
Jul 2, 2017
Mildred Arlene Eslinger, age 93, of Thomson, Illinois, died on Sunday, July 2, 2017 at Mercy Living Center South, Clinton, Iowa. A visitation will be held from 6:00-8:00 p.m., Friday, July 7, 2017 at Law-Jones Funeral Home, Thomson. A private graveside service will be held at Lower York Cemetery, Thomson. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to Mercy...
Nancy May Virtue
Jul 2, 2017
Nancy May Virtue, age 73, of Hanover, Illinois, passed away Sunday, July 2, 2017, at home. Cremation rites have been accorded. A memorial service will be held on at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, July 22, 2017 at the Bethel Evangelical Congregational Church in Dixon, Illinois. A memorial visitation will be held at 9:00 a.m. prior to the service at the church....
Raymond Gene Remrey
Jul 1, 2017
Raymond Gene Remrey, 72 of Thomson, Illinois passed away at his home in Thomson on Saturday, July 1, 2017 following a long battle of several illnesses. He fought to the very end. Raymond was born October 5, 1944 in Fulton, Illinois to Charles and Nellie Remrey. He was educated in Fulton and Thomson grade school, and graduated from Thomson High...
