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Tributes Remembering those we’ve loved and lost.

January 1, 2019 - March 31, 2019

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Obituary & Remembrance Tribute Feature

This edition provides a listing of those who have passed away in January, February and March, 2019

During a family’s time of sorrow, we want to reflect on the lives of those who have recently passed. Sauk Valley Media offer a special quarterly feature to commemorate and honor those we have lost.

Adams, Erica, 26

Ail, Doris, 86

Jacksonville, FL. July 16, 1992 December 30, 2018 Garland Funeral Home

Amboy, IL February 10, 1932 February 6, 2019 The Mihm-Jones Funeral Home

Akker, Catherine, 68

Allie, G.V., 78

Alt, Marvin, 88

Altepeter, Chelbie, 65

Alumbaugh,Patrick, 60

Anderson, Patricia, 79

Babin, Rita, 98

Baker, John, 84

Baker, Lois, 53

Baley, Zondra

Barnes, Barbara, 89

Barrett, Dennis, 69

Barron Sr., Mateo, 86

Batten, Rose, 81

Becker,SisterRosemary,89

Belisle, Virginia, 97

Bibby, Doyil, 72

Thomson, IL February 24, 1950 January 8, 2019 McDonald Funeral Home & Crematory

Rock Falls, IL January 26, 1958 January 24, 2019 McDonald Funeral Home & Crematory

Tampico, IL November 30, 1965 March 11, 2019 Garland Funeral Home

Sterling, IL September 21, 1932 January 15, 2019 McDonald Funeral Home & Crematory

Rock Falls, IL February 15, 1940 February 8, 2019 McDonald Funeral Home & Crematory

Colorado Springs, CO November 13, 1939 December 29, 2018 Springs Funeral Home

Mount Morris, IL March 28, 1935 February 16, 2019 Polo Family Funeral Home

Tampico, IL December 17, 1937 January 16, 2019 Garland Funeral Home

Rock Falls, IL October 18, 1930 February 13, 2019 McDonald Funeral Home & Crematory

Sterling, IL October 27, 1920 February 20, 2019 Mueller Funeral Homes & Crematory

Oregon, IL August 1, 1929 January 26, 2019 Farrell-Holland & Gale Funeral Homes

Rock Island, IL November 6, 1929 March 2, 2019 Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home & Crematory

Sterling, IL July 22, 1953 January 21, 2019 Garland Funeral Home

Dixon, IL July 4, 1934 January 17, 2019 The Jones Funeral Home

Sublette, IL October 19, 1949 January 5, 2019 Merrit Funeral Home

Sterling, IL April 10, 1921 January 15, 2019 McDonald Funeral Home & Crematory

Rock Falls, IL September 4, 1946 March 21, 2019 McDonald Funeral Home & Crematory

Blackburn, Scott, 50

Dixon, IL March 8, 1968 February 13, 2019 Preston-Schilling Funeral Home

Blum, Connie, 74

Boender, Sandra, 79

Bogott, Fred, 85 Bacliff, TX April 24, 1933 January 20, 2019 Crowder Funeral Home

Bon, Olga, 87

Bonnell, Rickey, 55

Bonnewell, Brent, 55

Bork, Connie, 73

Bradley, Asher

Bragg, Kendall, 54

Braner, Michael

Lexington, IL October 5, 1945 February 2, 2019 Calvert-Johnson& MusselmanMemorialHome

Sterling, IL November 6, 1931 February 21, 2019 McDonald Funeral Home & Crematory

Infant December 29, 2018 February 27, 2019 McDonald Funeral Home & Crematory

Franklin Grove, IL July 3, 1944 February 5, 2019 Preston-Schilling Funeral Home

Sterling, IL January 17, 1964 January 22, 2019 McDonald Funeral Home & Crematory

Rock Falls, IL May 2, 1964 March 11, 2019 McDonald Funeral Home & Crematory

Manlius, IL August 23, 1939 March 2, 2019 Grant-Johnson Funeral Home

Dixon, IL September 9, 1963 March 25, 2019 Schilling Funeral Home & Cremation

Rock Falls, IL January 25, 1948 February 17, 2019

Breitweiser,Frances, 93

Brenner, Sandra, 76

Brewer, Lester, 61

Bricker, Ruth

BrooksSr.,William, 77

Brown, Everett, 77

Bruins, John, 63 Coleta, IL January 28, 1955 January 14, 2019 Schilling Funeral Home & Cremation

Bulfer, Jay, 61

Burhenn, Lila, 87

Burrs, Charlotte, 94

Dixon, IL April 20, 1924 January 15, 2019 The Jones Funeral Home

Butkus, Thomas, 63 Overland Park, KS September 22, 1955 February 4, 2019 Bosma-Renkes Funeral Home

Byington, Robert, 65

Calsyn, Stanley, 73 Tampico, IL March 4, 1946 March 8, 2019 Garland Funeral Home

Carlson, Jill, 58

Carlson, Mary, 91

Castillo, Rosa, 80

Chavera, Michael, 49

Dixon, IL September 27, 1922 February 24, 2019 Chapel Hill Memorial Garden & Funeral Home

Manteca, CA March 5, 1952 December 25, 2018 PL Fry & Sons Mortuary

Amboy, IL July 22, 1957 January 24, 2019 The Jones Funeral Home

Coleta, IL November 2, 1953 January 22, 2019 McDonald Funeral Home & Crematory

Sterling, IL August 9, 1925 February 27, 2019 Schilling Funeral Home & Cremation

Dixon, IL July 8, 1941 February 28, 2019 The Jones Funeral Home

Franklin Grove, IL February 15, 1932 February 25, 2019 Chapel Hill Memorial Garden & Funeral Home

Dennard, AR November 1, 1942 March 5, 2019 Roller-McNutt Funeral Home

Polo, IL July 17, 1941 January 15, 2019 Polo Family Funeral Home

Mount Morris, IL March 17, 1960 January 31, 2019 Farrell-Holland & Gale Funeral Home

Bowling Green, KY September 29, 1957 March 18, 2019 The Jones Funeral Home

Rock Falls, IL July 1, 1927 March 20, 2019 Schilling Funeral Home & Cremation

Edingburg, TX August 30, 1938 February 26, 2019 McDonald Funeral Home & Crematory

Dixon, IL January 30, 1969 January 11, 2019 Preston-Schilling Funeral Home

Mount Morris, IL June 1, 1957 February 26, 2019 Ferrell-Holland & Gale Funeral Home

Cheever, Cherrie, 61

Cheshier, Edna, 83

Clark, Betty, 85

Clark Jr., Jack, 87 Polo, IL May 15, 1931 February 15, 2019 Polo Family Funeral Home

Conery, Patti, 53

Rock Falls, IL July 30, 1965 February 11, 2019 McDonald Funeral Home & Crematory

Contreras, Jesse, 92

Cook Sr., Roger, 69

Coy, Sheryl, 66

Rock Falls, IL June 5, 1952 January 27, 2019 Schilling Funeral Home & Cremation

Crawford, Larry, 75

Machesney Park, IL March 31, 1943 March 22, 2019 Fitzgeral Funeral Home & Crematory

Cushing, Jean, 85

Dahlgren, Betty, 94

Daniels, John, 80

Davis, Richard, 86

Sterling, IL December 7, 1932 February 9, 2019 McDonald Funeral Home & Crematory

Day, Lois

Town & Country, MO May 29, 1926 December 29, 2018 Ortmann-Stipanovich Funeral Home

Delgado Sr., Peter, 84

Delgado, Cecelia, 86

Denning, Joshua, 34

Rock Falls, IL July 9, 1933 February 14, 2019 McDonald Funeral Home & Crematory

Rock Falls, IL May 6, 1949 January 21, 2019 McDonald Funeral Home & Cremation

Sterling, IL September 29, 1924 February 6, 2019 Schilling Funeral Home & Cremation

Day, Ronald, 80

Kennesaw, GA July 28, 1938 January 18, 2019 Whitfield Funeral Home

Amboy, IL December 30, 1937 December 21, 2018 The Jones Funeral Home

Sterling, IL September 1, 1934 March 12, 2019 McDonald Funeral Home & Crematory

Sterling, IL September 6, 1932 January 17, 2019 McDonald Funeral Home & Crematory

Sterling, IL August 23, 1935 March 17, 2019 McDonald Funeral Home & Crematory

Chicago, IL August 18, 1926 February 26, 2019 Malec & Sons Funeral Home

Rock Falls, IL April 30, 1933 February 7, 2019 McDonald Funeral Home & Crematory

Oregon, IL March 9, 1985 March 18, 2019 McDonald Funeral Home & Crematory

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Bratt, Edward, 96

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See full obituary at saukvalley.com/records/obituaries/ Prophetstown, IL March 26, 1959 January 8, 2019 McDonald Funeral Home & Crematory

DeShane, Micarla, 59

Morrison, IL August 31, 1930 January 1, 2019 Bosma-Renkes Funeral Home

Deter, Dorrine, 88

DeWaele, George, 91 Walnut, IL March 30, 1927 December 31, 2018 Garland Funeral Home

Dieterle, Mary, 92

Dittmar, Clifford, 88

Duffy, Rosemary, 80

Duncan, Deana, 62 Sterling, IL December 8, 1956 January 22, 2019 McDonald Funeral Home & Crematory

Oregon, IL June 14, 1931 March 10, 2019 Farrell-Holland & Gale Funeral Home

Edwards, Delores, 87

Eissens, Raymond, 84

Sterling, IL February 7, 1934 February 2, 2019 Schilling Funeral Home & Cremation

Engelbrecht,Eugene, 81

Erdmann, Harold, 81

Esterday, Patricia, 86

Sterling, IL May 19, 1926 March 4, 2019 McDonald Funeral Home & Crematory

Milledgeville, IL May 17, 1930 March 22, 2019 Schilling Funeral Home & Cremation

Princeton, IL January 23, 1939 March 6, 2019 Garland Funeral Home

DeWaele, Kenneth, 60 Walnut, IL January 29, 1959 February 10, 2019 Garland Funeral Home

Dunaway, Carolyn, 87

Sterling, IL July 3, 1931 January 16, 2019 McDonald Funeral Home & Crematory

Elsasser, Lorraine, 95

Mount Morris, IL August 18, 1923 January 1, 2019 Finch Funeral Home

Ewbank,Josephine, 102

Dixon, IL January 17, 1937 January 16, 2019 The Jones Funeral Home

Prophetstown, IL June 23, 1937 February 27, 2019 Bosma-Gibson Funeral Home

Rochelle, IL July 30, 1932 January 21, 2019 Unger-HornerFuneral Home & CremationService

Sterling, IL Date of Death: March 14, 2019 McDonald Funeral Home & Crematory

Eyrich, Mark, 67

Fallon, James

Oregon, IL October 21, 1939 March 16, 2019 Farrel-Holland & Gale Funeral Home

Farringer, Leonie, 78 Dixon, IL December 18, 1940 March 24, 2019 Chapel Hill Memorial Garden & Funeral Home

Fenn, George, 89 Sterling, IL February 3, 1929 January 18, 2019 Schilling Funeral Home & Cremation

Fordyce, Sheila, 67 Grand Detour, IL July 19, 1951 February 27, 2019 The Jones Funeral Home

Forristall, Ruth, 93

Fortune, Donald, 93

Frazer, Barbara

Fulkerson, Debra, 65

Gallentine, Kyle, 61 Dixon, IL August 1, 1957 December 26, 2018 The Hagi & Baker Funeral Home

Garza, Raul, 89

Sterling, IL June 5, 1929 February 3, 2019 McDonald Funeral Home & Crematory

Gascoigne,Jeanette, 91

Gerdes, Anna, 89

Goerlitz, Diane, 61

Good, Kathleen, 63

Gorski, Irene, 98

Grams, Carl, 79

Grams, Lindsey, 22 Savanna, IL March 31, 1996 February 27, 2019 Law-Jones Funeral Home

Grau, Merle, 81

Gray, Glenda, 84

Rock Island, IL August 28, 1951 January 28, 2019 Bosma-Gibson Funeral Home

Rock Falls, IL May 1, 1953 January 22, 2019 McDonald Funeral Home & Crematory

Dixon, IL September 17, 1929 January 1, 2019 Preston-Schilling Funeral Home

Sterling, IL May 25, 1939 March 26, 2019 McDonald Funeral Home & Crematory

Ohio, IL May 24, 1925 December 30, 2018 Garland Funeral Home

Normal, IL December 27, 1951 January 14, 2019 The Mihm-Jones Funeral Home

Tampico, IL March 2, 1925 February 15, 2019 Garland Funeral Home

Amboy, IL October 30, 1955 March 18, 2019 The Jones Funeral Home

Morrison, IL July 24, 1937 January 9, 2019 Hiers-BaxleyFuneral& CremationLifeEventCenter

Sterling, IL June 18, 1915 January 12, 2019 Schilling Funeral Home & Cremation

Amboy, IL August 27, 1927 February 18, 2019 The Mihm-Jones Funeral Home

Byron, IL January 21, 1921 February 26, 2019 The Jones Funeral Home

Dixon, IL December 28, 1934 March 26, 2019 Preston-Schilling Funeral Home

Dixon, IL September 4, 1922 February 27, 2019 The Jones Funeral Home

Morrison, IL November 4, 1955 February 5, 2019 Schilling Funeral Home & Cremation

Crete, NE Date of Death: February 22, 2019 Butherus Maser & Love Funeral Home

Hadaway, Lila, 82

Hammes, Ellen, 76

Harrell, Ruth, 86

Harrington, Jeffrey, 64

Harrison, James, 85

Hays, Verlyn, 74

Ashton, IL August 26, 1944 March 19, 2019 Unger-HornerFuneral Home & CremationService

Sterling, IL March 12, 1945 February 6, 2019 McDonald Funeral Home & Crematory

Heffelfinger,Kenneth, 73

Heintz, William, 79

Rockton, IL March 18, 1939 January 20, 2019 McCorkle Funeral Home

HelfrichIII,George, 50

Helm, Velma, 87 Rock Falls, IL June 27, 1931 January 12, 2019 McDonald Funeral Home & Crematory

Hemminger, Mark, 61

Hendryx, Allen, 83

Henry, Patrick, 90

Hicks, Howard, 93 Peoria, IL March 13, 1925 February 26, 2019 McDonald Funeral Home & Crematory

Higgs, Donald

Media, PA Date of Death: March 25, 2019 Tri-State Cremation Society

Higley, Shellie, 53

Hinrichs, Lanette, 51

Holland, Christine, 91 Rock Falls, IL March 10, 1927 January 7, 2019 Schilling Funeral Home & Cremation

Sterling, IL May 12, 1933 February 6, 2019 McDonald Funeral Home & Crematory

Dixon, IL July 29, 1936 January 9, 2019 The Jones Funeral Home

Rockford, IL January 23, 1934 March 16, 2019 Fitzgerald Funeral Home & Crematory

Dixon, IL September 29, 1968 January 31, 2019 Preston-Schilling Funeral Home

Harmon, IL March 18, 1929 March 25, 2019 Garland Funeral Home

Hillyer, Jack, 87 Macomb, IL November 1, 1931 January 20, 2019 Dodsworth-Piper-Wallen Funeral Home

Rock Falls, IL December 29, 1942 January 29, 2019 McDonald Funeral Home & Crematory

Rock Falls, IL January 21, 1968 February 24, 2019 McDonald Funeral Home & Crematory

Tampico, IL April 22, 1932 December 30, 2018 Garland Funeral Home

Sterling, IL January 9, 1958 February 4, 2019 McDonald Funeral Home & Crematory

Rock Falls, IL October 29, 1954 January 14, 2019 McDonald Funeral Home & Crematory

Rock Falls, IL March 7, 1935 January 22, 2019 McDonald Funeral Home & Crematory

Harmon, IL November 20, 1965 January 31, 2019 McDonald Funeral Home & Crematory

Holmes, Franklin, 85

Houck, Wilmer, 94 Woosung, IL June 21, 1924 March 26, 2019 Schilling Funeral Home & Cremation

Howell, Frank, 84

Dixon, IL October 9, 1934 March 27, 2019 Chapel Hill Memorial Garden & Funeral Home

Huerta,Francisco

Hussung, Sharon, 68

Hyde, Ann, 61

Iben, Delores, 84

Jacobs, Bertha, 82 Harmon, IL February 5, 1937 February 15, 2019 Chapel Hill Memorial Garden & Funeral Home

Jacobs, Michael, 45

Jenkins, Chall, 74

Johannsen, Wilma, 81

Johnson, Roger, 71 Rock Falls, IL April 26, 1947 January 18, 2019 McDonald Funeral Home & Crematory

Johnson, Russell, 74

Dixon, IL April 20, 1957 February 28, 2019 Preston-Schilling Funeral Home

Dixon, IL October 31, 1944 January 1, 2019 Preston-Schilling Funeral Home

Thomson, IL April 2, 1934 February 19, 2019 Law-Jones Funeral Home

Morrison, IL June 19, 1937 February 15, 2019 Bosma-Renkes Funeral Home

Age: Infant Savanna, IL January 15, 2019 January 15, 2019 Law-Jones Funeral Home

Dixon, IL March 4, 1950 January 3, 2019 The Jones Funeral Home

Sterling, IL December 29, 1973 December 31, 2018 McDonald Funeral Home & Crematory

Forreston, IL January 8, 1945 January 8, 2019 McDonald Funeral Home & Crematory

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Grove, James, 96

Polo, IL February 8, 1957 February 28, 2019 Polo Family Funeral Home

Habben, Jerry, 63

Hacker, Max

Grossnickle,Timothy, 62

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See full obituary at saukvalley.com/records/obituaries/ Moline, IL February 10, 1927 January 30, 2019 Rafferty Funeral Home

Kelsey, Donald, 79

Sterling, IL October 19, 1939 March 21, 2019 Schilling Funeral Home & Cremation

Kemp, Wilbur, 87

Dixon, IL December 23, 1931 March 9, 2019 Preston-Schilling Funeral Home

Ashton, IL November 24, 1954 January 24, 2019 Unger-HornerFuneral Home & CremationService

Kenney, Thomas, 50

Kautz Jr., Carl, 91

Kennay, John, 64

Chicago, IL February 7, 1969 March 9, 2019 McDonald Funeral Home & Crematory

Kersten, Wayne, 91

Rochelle, IL January 29, 1927 January 11, 2019 Unger-HornerFuneral Home & CremationService

Ketchum, Ricky, 68

Kindle, Danny, 80

Kline, Urla, 86

Knoll, Henry, 90

Kobbeman, Kay, 73

Koehler-Dunsworth, Karen

Sterling, IL March 23, 1932 March 12, 2019 McDonald Funeral Home & Crematory

Dixon, IL October 3, 1928 February 16, 2019 Preston-Schilling Funeral Home

Amboy, IL June 6, 1950 February 7, 2019 The Mihm-Jones Funeral Home

Sterling, IL Date of Death: March 2, 2019 Sonoran Skies Mortuary

Rock Falls, IL Date of Birth: January 10, 1946 McDonald Funeral Home & Crematory

Phoenix, AZ April 15, 1958 December 14, 2018 Best Funeral Services

Koenck, Melissa, 44

Kolb, Marc, 71

Kuntz, Dale, 86

Lawrence, Betty, 83

Lawson, Erma, 98

LeRette, Melody, 65

Linker, James, 45

Livingston, Robert, 74

Long, Monte, 66

Ludewig, Robert

Manon, Mary, 57

Sterling, IL December 17, 1961 March 27, 2019 McDonald Funeral Home & Crematory

Phoenix, AZ February 26, 1970 February 4, 2019 Abel Funeral Home Services

Martinez, Mary, 64 Sterling, IL January 3, 1955 March 2, 2019 Schilling Funeral Home & Cremation

May, Nellie, 86 Dixon, IL November 30, 1932 January 29, 2019 Preston-Schilling Funeral Home

Mayfield, Betty, 70

Sterling, IL January 27, 1949 February 13, 2019 McDonald Funeral Home & Crematory

McArdle, Betty, 77

McBroomSr.,Jefferson,63 Sterling, IL July 21, 1955 February 4, 2019 McDonaldFuneral Home & Crematory

McDowell, Kate, 40

McLindsay,Richard, 82

McLoughlin,Timothy,70

Megli, Roy, 81

Mercer, Isaac, 91

Messenger Sr., Edward, 71

Miatke, Mildred, 90

Byron, IL February 12, 1974 January 7, 2019 Polo Family Funeral Home

Muncie, IN February 17, 1920 January 9, 2019 Chapel Hill Memorial Garden & Funeral Home

Dixon, IL February 22, 1952 February 9, 2019 Preston-Schilling Funeral Home

Rock Falls, IL March 26, 1937 January 3, 2019 Schilling Funeral Home & Cremation

Rock Falls, IL January 26, 1948 February 13, 2019 McDonald Funeral Home & Crematory

Dixon, IL November 29, 1953 January 19, 2019 Schilling Funeral Home & Cremation

Kirbyville, MO December 24, 1945 January 10, 2019 Whelchel Grace Funeral Home

Broomfield, CO December 6, 1978 February 18, 2019 The Jones Funeral Home

Dixon, IL May 18, 1927 January 26, 2019 Preston-Schilling Funeral Home

Chatham, IL May 14, 1932 January 27, 2019 Butler Cremation Tribute Center-Chatham

Polo, IL Date of Birth: December 8, 1973 Polo Family Funeral Home

Amboy, IL May 26, 1936 December 28, 2018 The Jones Funeral Home

Amboy, IL July 10, 1947 December 31, 2018 The Jones Funeral Home

Rock Falls, IL July 13, 1935 February 11, 2019 McDonald Funeral Home & Crematory

Prophetstown, IL December 17, 1944 February 16, 2019 McDonald Funeral Home & Crematory

MartinezJr.,Edward, 48

Sterling, IL January 27, 1941 January 21, 2019 McDonald Funeral Home & Crematory

Prophetstown, IL August 25, 1948 March 11, 2019 McDonald Funeral Home & Crematory

Sterling, IL January 10, 1929 March 6, 2019 Schilling Funeral Home & Cremation

Millard, Evelyn, 88

Miller, Howard, 82

Sterling, IL August 29, 1936 February 16, 2019 McDonald Funeral Home & Crematory

Miller Sr., Julius, 66

Miller, Marc, 48

Milnes, Jean, 87

Mireles, Maria

Mitchell, Connie, 72

Montanez,Cynthia, 67

Moore, Judith, 81

Moreno, Bonnie, 72

Prophetstown, IL August 19, 1931 February 9, 2019 McDonald Funeral Home & Crematory

Bay City, TX Birthdate: July 16, 1948 Lancaster Funeral & Cremation Services

Dixon, IL January 4, 1953 February 21, 2019 Chapel Hill Memorial Garden & Funeral Home

Loganville, GA August 16, 1946 February 10, 2019 Schilling Funeral Home & Cremation

Polo, IL May 21, 1970 February 12, 2019 Polo Family Funeral Home

Sterling, IL March 3, 1951 January 2, 2019 McDonald Funeral Home & Crematory

Rock Falls, IL January 9, 1938 January 25, 2019 McDonald Funeral Home & Crematory

Moorehead,Marjorie,96

Rochelle, IL January 5, 1923 January 21, 2019 Unger-HornerFuneral Home & CremationService

Moore Hill, Cathy, 56 Dixon, IL July 24, 1962 January 29, 2019 Preston-Schilling Funeral Home

Sterling, IL November 11, 1946 February 28, 2019 McDonald Funeral Home & Crematory

Mortonson,Kenneth, 91 Green Bay, WI December 15, 1927 December 16, 2018 Proko-Wall Funeral Home

Mott, Carol, 82 Hayward-Bass Lake, WI July 19, 1936 January 23, 2019 Hayward Funeral Home

Mount, Ida, 86

Mull, William, 72

Murphy, Elizabeth, 88

Rock Falls, IL July 12, 1932 January 7, 2019 McDonald Funeral Home & Crematory

Dixon, IL April 5, 1946 March 8, 2019 Preston-Schilling Funeral Home

Murray, Roland, 95

Myers, Juanita, 89 Dixon, IL August 11, 1929 February 11, 2019 Preston-Schilling Funeral Home

Nettleton, Marilyn, 69

Davenport, IA July 15, 1949 March 15, 2019 Runge Mortuary & Crematory

Neville, John, 81 Sterling, IL November 18, 1937 February 24, 2019 Schilling Funeral Home & Cremation

Newton, Alice, 93 Milledgeville, IL August 27, 1925 March 6, 2019 Schilling Funeral Home & Cremation

Niederer, Helene, 89

O’Donnell,Patricia, 61

O’Rorke, Mildred, 89

Dixon, IL April 17, 1929 February 2, 2019 Preston-Schilling Funeral Home

Olson, Raymond, 51 Rock Falls, IL December 30, 1967 February 10, 2019 McDonald Funeral Home & Crematory

Oppendike, Neil, 79

Prophetstown, IL March 8, 1939 March 3, 2019 Bosma-Gibson Funeral Home

Orlowski, Patricia, 79

Micco, FL October 14, 1939 March 2, 2019 Strunk Funeral Home & Crematory

Otten, Michael, 59

Passini, Marion, 87

Pearson, Kathryn, 89

Rochelle, IL March 20, 1929 January 7, 2019 Unger-HornerFuneral Home & CremationService

Pellerin, George, 70 Sterling, IL March 23, 1948 January 19, 2019 McDonald Funeral Home & Crematory

Pettit, Raymond, 97

Pitts, James, 83

Pope Jr., Walter, 61

Porter, Clinton, 76

Sterling, IL December 21, 1930 February 28, 2019 McDonald Funeral Home & Crematory

Polo, IL May 29, 1959 February 16, 2019 Christenson Funeral Home & Crematory

Pontiac, IL March 3, 1922 March 25, 2019 Calvert & Martin Funeral Home

Dixon, IL March 8, 1924 March 14, 2019 Preston-Schilling Funeral Home

Sterling, IL June 3, 1931 March 26, 2019 McDonald Funeral Home & Crematory

Polo, IL February 20, 1935 January 24, 2019 Schwarz Funeral Home

Sterling, IL May 7, 1929 January 12, 2019 McDonald Funeral Homes & Crematory

Loves Park, IL Date of Death: March 20, 2019 Christenson Funeral Home & Crematory

Naperville, IL December 14, 1957 March 3, 2019 The Jones Funeral Home

Rock Falls, IL July 7, 1942 January 14, 2019 Schilling Funeral Home & Cremation

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Franklin Grove, IL May 28, 1930 March 8, 2019 Preston-Schilling Funeral Home

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See full obituary at saukvalley.com/records/obituaries/ Porter Sr., Danny, 65 Sterling, IL December 2, 1953 February 17, 2019 McDonald Funeral Home & Crematory

Post, Ruth, 71 Dixon, IL May 12, 1947 February 22, 2019 Chapel Hill Memorial Garden & Funeral Home

Ratliff, Avis, 96

Rice, Ardythe, 89 Morrison, IL June 16, 1929 December 29, 2018 Bosma-Renkes Funeral Homes

Palm Beach, FL January 7, 1944 January 7, 2019 Quattlebaum Funeral, Cremation,&EventCenter

Van Wert, OH May 31, 1939 February 24, 2019 Cowan and Son Funeral Home

Rinehart, John, 86 Rock Falls, IL June 15, 1932 March 24, 2019 McDonald Funeral Home & Crematory

Rivera, Elma, 75

Ryan, Beatrice, 91

Mount Morris, IL April 28, 1927 December 28, 2018 Finch Funeral Home

Sandrock, Joyce, 77 Sterling, IL March 25, 1942 March 28, 2019 McDonald Funeral Home & Crematory Scheineman, Ann, 90

Sterling, IL October 28, 1922 February 28, 2019 Schilling Funeral Home & Cremation

Schaefer, Susan, 67

Rock Falls, IL September 6, 1943 February 24, 2019 Schilling Funeral Home & Cremation

Proud, Ann, 93

Quest,James, 87

Richards, Judi

Richardson, Mary, 79

Mount Morris, IL May 22, 1925 January 24, 2019 Finch Funeral Home

Chadwick, IL August 10, 1931 December 29, 2018 Law-Jones Funeral Home

Mendota, IL November 29, 1951 February 21, 2019 Chapel Hill Memorial Garden & Funeral Home

Amboy, IL April 3, 1930 January 31, 2019 The Mihm-Jones Funeral Home

Schaible, George, 88

Schaneberg, Laura, 92

Franklin Grove, IL June 23, 1926 February 2, 2019 The Jones Funeral Home

Sterling, IL May 16, 1928 March 22, 2019 Schilling Funeral Home & Cremation

Schmitto, Tammy, 51

Scholl, Marla, 73

Schrader Towne, Jillian, 54

Schwab, Robert, 82

Franklin Grove, IL December 19, 1967 January 8, 2019 The Jones Funeral Home

Manito, IL July 28, 1945 March 26, 2019 Preston-Hanley Funeral Homes & Crematory

Medina, OH May 20, 1964 February 26, 2019 Carlson Funeral Home

Rock Falls, IL August 19, 1936 December 27, 2018 McDonald Funeral Home & Crematory

Scott Jr., Arthur, 82 Sterling, IL July 9, 1936 January 11, 2019 Schilling Funeral Home & Cremation

Morrison, IL May 13, 1923 February 6, 2019 Bosma-Renkes Funeral Home

Sellers, Marjorie, 95

Senn, Rodney, 61 Dixon, IL June 5, 1957 March 7, 2019 Chapel Hill Memorial Garden & Funeral Home

Shaddick, Robert, 76

Shank, Shellie

Mendota, IL March 7, 1942 January 8, 2019 Merritt Funeral Home

Freeport, IL June 15, 1963 January 22, 2019 Polo Family Funeral Home

Simmons Jr., John, 20

Sterling, IL November 12, 1998 February 23, 2019 Schilling Funeral Home & Cremation

Simms, Alfred, 80

Smith, Doris, 82

Smith, Heather, 37

Smith, Theresa, 89

Smith, Vernon, 90

Rock Falls, IL January 11, 1929 March 7, 2019 McDonald Funeral Home & Crematory

Smothers,MaryLou, 83

Saint Charles, MO January 23, 1936 February 20, 2019 Baue Funerals, Crematory, & Cemetery

Snider, Rosemary, 82

Snodgrass,F.Morine, 70

Snow, Kathleen, 52

Spates, Cathy, 58

Rock Falls, IL July 21, 1981 March 3, 2019 McDonald Funeral Home & Crematory

Dixon, IL February 9, 1936 January 24, 2019 Preston-Schilling Funeral Home

Rock Falls, IL December 14, 1929 January 12, 2019 McDonald Funeral Home & Crematory

Ashton, IL June 28, 1948 January 29, 2019 Unger-HornerFuneral Home & CremationService

Rock Falls, IL December 23, 1938 January 31, 2019 McDonald Funeral Home & Crematory

Rock Falls, IL July 6, 1966 February 28, 2019 McDonald Funeral Home & Crematory

Sterling, IL September 15, 1936 March 27, 2019 McDonald Funeral Home & Crematory

Rockford, IL November 24, 1960 February 23, 2019 Fitzgerald Funeral Home & Crematory

Spinka, Laura, 80

Sprinkel, Charles, 86

Chicago, IL October 29, 1932 January 6, 2019 McDonald Funeral Home & Crematory

St. James, George, 89 Dixon, IL March 23, 1929 March 20, 2019 Preston-Schilling Funeral Home

Steder, Herbert, 90 Dixon, IL December 4, 1928 March 14, 2019 Preston-Schilling Funeral Home

Steiner, Harold, 94

Stickle, Gail, 71 Rock Falls, IL January 3, 1948 February 11, 2019 McDonald Funeral Home & Crematory

Stoudt, Penelope, 81

Swanson, Gladys, 100

Swanson Sr., Keith, 61

Taets, James, 80 Sterling, IL April 4, 1938 January 10, 2019 Schilling Funeral Home & Cremation

Terranova Sr., Stephen, 77

Thomas, Dennis, 67

Dixon, IL April 11, 1941 February 28, 2019 The Jones Funeral Home

Rock Falls, IL June 17, 1951 January 26, 2019 McDonald Funeral Home & Crematory

Tolle, Michael, 65 Abingdon, IL August 5, 1953 March 4, 2019 Hinchliff Pearson West Funerals & Cremation

Toms, Darlene, 84

Topper, Merle, 94

Turek, Clarence, 69

Tyne O’Donnell, Patricia, 61

Valente, Alice, 94

VanUnnik,Dennis, 72

Wagenknecht,Brent, 57

Naperville, IL December 14, 1957 March 3, 2019 The Jones Funeral Home

Sterling, IL October 11, 1924 February 27, 2019 Schilling Funeral Home & Cremation

Walker, Chad, 48

Walters, Edward, 64

Ward, Donal, 95

Ward, Marilyn, 87

Webb, Nancy, 60

Wechsler, Lowell, 98 Sterling, IL July 1, 1920 February 23, 2019 McDonald Funeral Home & Crematory

Sterling, IL October 2, 1928 March 3, 2019 Bosma-Renkes Funeral Home

White Sr., James, 82

Widolff, Joseph, 90 West Brooklyn, IL October 16, 1928 February 14, 2019 The Mihm-Jones Funeral Home

Wiemken,DeWayne, 83

Sterling, IL June 23, 1935 February 4, 2019 McDonald Funeral Home & Crematory

Rock Falls, IL December 11, 1962 January 4, 2019 McDonald Funeral Home & Crematory

WintersSr.,Michael, 69

Witek, Natalie, 55

Wolber, Ed, 73 Sterling, IL February 20, 1945 January 8, 2019 McDonald Funeral Home & Crematory

Zamarippa, Esther, 81

Sterling, IL May 17, 1924 February 19, 2019 Schilling Funeral Home & Cremation

Sterling, IL July 3, 1957 February 1, 2019 McDonald Funeral Home & Crematory

Prophetstown, IL October 18, 1970 January 20, 2019 McDonald Funeral Home & Crematory

Sterling, IL May 5, 1958 March 27, 2019 McDonald Funeral Home & Crematory

Sterling, IL October 19, 1936 February 13, 2019 Holden Cremation & Funeral Services

Dixon, IL August 18, 1949 February 5, 2019 Preston-Schilling Funeral Home

Dixon, IL August 18, 1934 March 12, 2019 Polo Family Funeral Home

Rock Falls, IL February 8, 1954 January 20, 2019 Schilling Funeral Home & Cremation

Steward, IL November 22, 1963 January 11, 2019 Torman Funeral Home

Morrison, IL January 21, 1938 February 14, 2019 Bosma-Renkes Funeral Homes

Dixon, IL July 12, 1924 February 10, 2019 Preston-Schilling Funeral Home

Galesburg, IL Decemeber 19, 1946 January 16, 2019 Hurd Hendricks Funeral Home & Crematory

Prophetstown, IL March 10, 1919 March 15, 2019 Bosma-Gibson Funeral Home

Rockford, IL March 7, 1949 February 20, 2019 Fitzgerald Funeral Home & Crematory

Sandford, FL September 22, 1961 January 30, 2019 Gramkow Funeral Home & Crematory

Walnut, IL March 18, 1923 January 12, 2019 Garland Funeral Home

Sterling, IL Date of Death: February 18, 2019 Schilling Funeral Home & Cremation

Wells, Catherine, 90

Wethington,Michael, 64 Stillman Valley, IL June 27, 1954 January 21, 2019 Unger-HornerFuneral Home & CremationService

Williamson, Penny, 56

Sterling, IL July 1, 1937 January 6, 2019 McDonald Funeral Home & Crematory

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Rock Falls, IL April 22, 1938 February 28, 2019 McDonald Funeral Home & Crematory

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Funeral Home Directory “Helping families through their grief journey” Location 320 LaFayette St. Prophetstown, IL (815) 537-2336 www.bosmagibson.com

“Proudly honoring memories and healing hearts”

“Serving Your Community” Fulton Chapel 500 10th Avenue (815) 589-2244

Morrison Chapel 404 Lincolnway E (815) 772-2322

www.bosmarenkes.com

1121 North Galena Ave. Dixon, IL (815) 284-3322 www.chapelhilldixon.com

Byron 506 W. Merchant St. (815) 234-2631 Oregon 110 S. Seventh St. (815) 732-7272 Stillman Valley 136 W. Roosevelt Rd. (815) 645-2727

www.farrellhollandgale.com

Location 405 E. Hitt St. Mount Morris, IL (815) 734-6156

www.finchfuneral.com

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Tampico 115 Main St. (815) 438-6165 Walnut 14733 IL Hwy 92 (815)379-2010 www.garlandfuneralhome.com

www.lawjonesfuneralhome.com

Jones Funeral Home 204 S. Ottawa Dixon, IL (815) 288-2241

The Jones Funeral Homes

Mihm-Jones Funeral Home 303 E. Main St. Amboy, IL (815) 857-2611 www.thejonesfh.com

(815) 273-2264

Thomson, IL 1854 IL 84

Elizabeth, IL 107 S. Main St. Savanna, IL 309 Chicago Ave.

Preston, IA 111 S. Main St.

Hanover, IL 202 Monroe St.

Chadwick, IL 217 Main St.

Mount Carroll, IL IL 64

(815) 946-2402 polofamilyfuneralhome.com “Our firm has strived to be progressive in identifying the ever changing needs our family’s request.”

Prophetstown 46 Grove St. Rt .78 N (815) 537-5544 Sterling 505 1st Ave. (815) 626-6311

“ Our mission is to honor life while staying true to a sacred trust”

Milledgeville 520 Holcomb Ave. (815) 225-7154

Fulton 1601 16th Ave. (815) 589-9992

mcdonaldfuneralhomes.com

Rock Falls 1002 12th Ave. (815) 626-6311

110 E. Dixon St. Polo, IL

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Funeral Home Directory “When you have experienced the loss of a loved one, you can trust us to guide you through the arrangements necessary to create a meaningful ceremony that celebrates the unique life being honored.”

(815) 288-4469 213 Crawford Ave. Dixon, IL www.prestonschilling.com

“ We take great pride in providing meaningful and dignified funeral services.” “ Every Single Life is Unique & So Are Our Services”

Torman Funeral Home

702 First Ave. Sterling, IL

510 N. Flagg St. Paw Paw, IL

(815) 626-1131

(815) 627-3811

schillingfuneralhome.com

www.tormanfuneralhome.com

400 N. 6th St. Rochelle, IL (815) 562-4534 www.ungerhorner.com

Unger-Horner Funeral Home & Cremation Service

To place a memorium in the daily Gazette or Telegraph as a tribute to the loved ones we’ve lost, call 815-625-3600 or stop in at 3200 E. Lincolnway, Sterling or 113 S. Peoria Avenue, Dixon