Obituaries
Mary Elizabeth Bradley
Feb 15, 2017
Mary Elizabeth Bradley, age 90, of Savanna, Illinois, died Wednesday, February 15, 2017, at Big Meadows Nursing Home, Savanna. A Funeral Mass will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, February 21, 2017 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Savanna. Visitation will be held from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m. prior to the Mass at Law-Jones Funeral Home, Savanna. Burial will...
Kathy Schoenhaar
Feb 15, 2017
Kathy Schoenhaar, age 67, of Savanna, Illinois, passed away Wednesday, February 15, 2017, at the Good Samaritan Society, Mt. Carroll, Illinois, surrounded by her loving family. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m., Monday, February 20, 2017 at Law-Jones Funeral Home, Savanna. A visitation will be held from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. Sunday, February 19, 2017 at the...
Della Mae Ury
Feb 14, 2017
Della Mae Drury, age 79, of Miles, Iowa, died Tuesday, February 14, 2017, at her son’s home in rural Miles, Iowa. Cremation rites have been accorded. A memorial gathering will be held from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m., Saturday, February 18, 2017 at the Green Island Congregational Church. Burial will take place in Fairfield Cemetery, rural Miles, Iowa at a later...
Connie Rice
Feb 14, 2017
Connie Ruth Rice, age 67, of Riverview near Thomson, Illinois, died Tuesday, February 14, 2017 at the University of Iowa Hospitals, Iowa City, Iowa. A Celebration of Life Gathering will be held from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. Thursday, February 16, 2017 at the Law-Jones Funeral Home, Savanna. Connie was born January 9, 1950, in the Blackhawk area, Washington Township, near...
Mildred Meyerhofer
Feb 12, 2017
Mildred Meyerhofer, age 93, of Elizabeth, Illinois, passed away Sunday, February 12, 2017, at the Elizabeth Nursing Home in Elizabeth. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, February 17, 2017 at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Elizabeth. Burial will take place in the Elizabeth Cemetery. A visitation will be held from 9:00 – 11:00 a.m., Friday, February...
Albert "Perg" G. Mangler
Feb 9, 2017
Albert G. Mangler, age 83, of Sabula, Iowa, also known as "Perg," "Maverick," or Hollywood," died Thursday, February 9, 2017 at home. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m., Monday, February 13, 2017 at the Calvary Lutheran Church. Visitation will be held from 1:00 to 6:00 p.m., Sunday, February 12, 2017 at Law-Jones Funeral Home, Savanna, Illinois. A...
Beverly Courtley
Feb 7, 2017
Beverly A. Courtley, age 81, of Mt. Carroll, Illinois died on Tuesday, February 7, 2017 at West Suburban Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Bloomingdale, Illinois. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, February 10, 2017 at Law-Jones Funeral Home, Mt. Carroll will Father Moises Apostol as Celebrant. Burial will take place in Oak Hill Cemetery, Mt. Carroll. A...
Joseph Evans
Feb 4, 2017
Joseph R. Evans, age 87, of Savanna, Illinois passed away Saturday, February 4, 2017 at the University of Iowa Hospitals with family by his side. A Funeral Mass will be held 10:30 a.m. Saturday, February 11, 2017 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Savanna. Burial will be in St. John’s Cemetery, Savanna, with Full Military Rites given by the...
Wilma J. Baumgardt
Feb 1, 2017
Wilma Jean Baumgardt, age 89, of Chadwick, Illinois, died Wednesday, February 1, 2017, at Carroll County Good Samaritan Society, Mt. Carroll, Illinois. Cremation rites have been accorded. A private family graveside service will be held in Fairhaven Cemetery, Chadwick at a later date. Memorials may be given to the Carroll County Good Samaritan Society, Mt. Carroll in Wilma’s memory. Wilma...
Barbara Lynn Sabin
Jan 31, 2017
Barbara Lynn Sabin, age 77 of Elizabeth, Illinois, died on Tuesday, January 31, 2017 at the Elizabeth Nursing Home after a long illness. A funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, February 4, 2017 at the First United Methodist Church, Elizabeth, with Pastor Tiffany Garcea officiating. A visitation will be held from 11:00-1:00 p.m., prior to the service...
Zackary William Timm
Jan 29, 2017
Zackary William Timm, age 23, of Mt. Carroll, Illinois, died January 29, 2017, as a result of a car accident near Lanark, Illinois. A private family service will be held. Zack was born July 11, 1993, in Freeport, Illinois, the son of Anthony and Elizabeth (Schall) Timm. He was a 2011 graduate of West Carroll High School where he participated...
Leroy Johnson
Jan 27, 2017
Leroy H. Johnson, age 84, of Maquoketa, Iowa passed away Friday, January 27, 2017 at home surrounded by his loving family. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, February 2, 2017 at St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church in Preston, Iowa with a visitation being held from 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. prior to the service. Burial will take...
Paul Frederick Rath
Jan 24, 2017
Paul Frederick Rath, age 97 of Savanna, Illinois died on Tuesday, January 24, 2017 at Big Meadows Nursing Home in Savanna. Paul has given the gift of body donation. A memorial gathering will be held at a later date and burial of his cremated remains will take place in the St. Peter Lutheran Cemetery, rural Savanna. Memorials may be directed...
Lucille "Bootsy" Panico
Jan 24, 2017
Lucille “Bootsy” Panico, age 65, of Elizabeth, Illinois passed away January 24, 2017, at home. A celebration of Bootsy’s life will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, February 11, 2017 at Jugs Main Street Tap in Elizabeth.
Mark Leavens
Jan 24, 2017
Mark Leavens, age 57, of Savanna, Illinois, died Tuesday, January 24, 2017, at Pleasant View Nursing Home, Morrison, Illinois. Cremation rites have been accorded. Private family services will be held at a later date with inurnment to take place in Savanna Township Cemetery. Mark was born on June 27, 1959, the son of Augustus Sr., and Pauline (Dunstan) Leavens in...
Donald G. Fisher
Jan 23, 2017
Donald G. Fisher, age 86, of Mt. Carroll, previously of Chadwick, Illinois, died Monday, January 23, 2017, at the Good Samaritan Society, Mt. Carroll. A funeral service will be held 10:00 a.m. Friday, January 27, 2017 at the Law-Jones Funeral Home, Mt. Carroll. Burial will take place in Oak Knoll Cemetery, Sterling, Illinois. A visitation will be held 4:00 -...
Jack Graves
Jan 20, 2017
Jack Oliver Graves died Friday, January, 20, 2017, at the Elizabeth Nursing Home after an extended illness. Cremation rites have been accorded. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, January 28, 2017, at the Elizabeth United Methodist Church. A memorial visitation will be held from 9:00-11:00 a.m., Saturday, January 28, 2017, at the church prior to the...
Robert Anderson
Jan 18, 2017
Robert Anderson, age 81, of Savanna, Illinois, died Wednesday, January 18, 2017, at home, surrounded by his family. A visitation will be held from 3:00 to 6:00 p.m. Tuesday, January 24, 2017 at Law-Jones Funeral Home, Savanna. Cremation rites will be accorded following visitation. Burial will take place in Savanna Township Cemetery at a later date. A memorial fund has...
Raymond Kloth
Jan 17, 2017
Raymond F. Kloth, age 77 of Savanna, Illinois died on Tuesday, January 17, 2017 at his home. A private family funeral service will be held at Law-Jones Funeral Home, Savanna. Burial will take place in Zion Cemetery, rural Savanna. A Celebration of Life Gathering will be held from 12:00 - 4:00 p.m., Saturday, January 28th at the Savanna Bible Church....
Richard Sipe
Jan 16, 2017
Richard John Sipe, age 84, of Savanna, Illinois, previously of Mt. Carroll, died Monday, January 16, 2017, at home, surrounded by his family. A funeral service will be held 11:00 a.m. Saturday, January 21, 2016 at the Law-Jones Funeral Home, Savanna. A visitation will be held 4:00 – 7:00 p.m. Friday, January 20. 2016 at the Law-Jones Funeral Home, Savanna...
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