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Tributes Remembering those we’ve loved and lost.

January 1, 2020 - March 31, 2020

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Obituary & Remembrance Tribute Feature

This edition provides a listing of those who have passed away in January, February, March 2020

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

Andrews, William J., 83

Apple, Donald C.

Polo, IL February 9, 1937 February 16, 2020 Schilling Funeral Home

87 Sterling, IL December 13, 1932 February 21, 2020 McDonald Funeral Home

Beaman, Benjamin “Ben” D., 77

Beck, Russell “Russ”

Polo, IL August 17, 1942 February 20, 2020 Polo Family Funeral Home

Beams, Beverly Ruth (Underhile), 87

Tiskilwa, IL April 29, 1932 December 30, 2019 Fiocchi-Jensen Funeral Home

85 Dixon, IL October 1, 1934 January 25, 2020 Preston-Schilling Funeral Home

Becker, Marilyn Grace (Getz), 93

Bell, Peter W.

Benedict, Arlene M.

Benesh, Susan Marie

Bennett, Aletha Marie, 88

Bennett, Joyce

Bentley, Judith A.

Blanton, Harold W., 55

Bollman, Jerry, 84

Bonnell, Berniece Berniece G., 104

Brainerd, Francisa Francisca

Bridger, Waunita Irene Grant

Brininger, Ruth

Brockman, James W. Jr., 70

Brown, Ada Mae

67 Bono, AR February 15, 1942 January 17, 2020 Emerson Funeral Home

81 Tampico, IL June 23, 1938 February 9, 2020 McDonald Funeral Home

Brown, Gwenevere Johnson Rodriquez,

Buckingham, Marilyn Jean (Kelly)

Buntjer, Lola M.

Burkholder, Sarah A., 69

Adams, William E. 95 Sterling, IL December 15, 1924 February 9, 2020 McDonald Funeral Home

Bauer, Irma Rose

90 Dixon, IL November 27, 1929 February 10, 2020 Jones Funeral Home

Mt. Carroll, IL June 30, 1926 January 21, 2020 Law-Jones Funeral Home

Harvard, IL February 21, 1931 January 21, 2020 Saunders & McFarlin Funeral Home Dixon, IL August 29, 1935 January 5, 2020 Preson-Schilling Funeral Home

81 Dixon, IL August 7, 1938 December 28, 2019 All Faith Cremation

83 Sterling, IL June 22, 1936 January 7, 2020 McDonald Funeral Home

93 Prophetstown, IL May 9, 1926 January 16, 2020 McDonald Funeral Home

Mendota, IL IL January October29, 10,2020 1915 Schwarz January 29, Funeral 2020 Home Schwarz Funeral Home

90 Dixon, IL March 8, 1929 February 19, 2020 Jones Funeral Home

96 Morrison, IL September 27, 1923 January 29, 2020 Bosma-Renkes Funeral Homes 81 Sterling, IL November 29, 1938 March 24, 2020 Schilling Funeral Home 74 Sterling, IL August 4, 1945 December 29, 2019 McDonald Funeral Home

Greenville, TN November 28, 1949 March 22, 2020 Broome Funeral Home 87 Polo, IL February 8, 1932 February 3, 2020 Polo Family Funeral Home

Arend , Russell “Russ” L., 57

Dixon, IL November 21, 1962 January 3, 2020 Preston-Schilling Funeral Home

77 Oregon, IL August 25, 1942 March 12, 2020 Farrell Holland Gale Funeral Home

Prophetstown, IL February 13, 1964 January 23, 2020 McDonald Funeral Home

Brandenburg, Robert E., 91

Dixon, IL July 7, 1928 February 4, 2020 Jones Funeral Home 92 Dixon, IL November 4, 1927 February 28, 2020 McDonald Funeral Home

Forreston, IL October 25, 1950 February 12, 2020 McDonald Funeral Home

Cardot, Mary Ann

Carico, Alice, 87

Walnut, IL April 15, 1926 January 29, 2020 Garland Funeral Home

Buyers, Alice Hawkinson, 104

Loveland, CO October 20, 1915 December 30, 2019

Carlson, Gloria

Carlson, Margie L.,

Cavazos, Lori Jean (McCoy), 59

Celestino, Emilio Jr.

Burmeister, Marilyn E., 93

100 Prophetstown, IL August 7, 1919 January 7, 2020 Bosma-Gibson Funeral Home

Sterling, IL April 6, 1960 February 8, 2020 McDonald Funeral Home

Silvis, IL June 12, 1932 January 8, 2020 Gibson-Bode Funeral Home

64 Sterling, IL October 7, 1955 February 4, 2020 McDonald Funeral Home

Chamness, Antonia A. “Toni”

Chiles, Marcellus (Mark) H.

Church, Jimmy L.

77 Redding, CA August 30, 1942 December 11, 2019

70 Prophetstown, IL October 8, 1949 February 4, 2020 McDonald Funeral Home

Colbert, Kathy, 63 Oregon, IL September 14, 1956 January 4, 2020 Farrell-Holland & Gale Funeral Home

Collin, Linda L.

Collins, Marion F.

Conneely, Ruth Irene, 98

Coon, Gage S.

82 Dixon, IL June 13, 1937 February 23, 2020 Jones Funeral Home 73 Rock Falls, IL October 19, 1946 February 16, 2020 McDonald Funeral Home

100 Morrison, IL September 18, 1919 February 2, 2020 Bosma-Renkes Funeral Home

Sterling, IL December 10, 1921 March 6, 2020 McDonald Funeral Home

29 Rock Falls, IL February 2, 2020 Schilling Funeral Home

Cooper, Ronald Dale, 92

Cox, Doris Marie

Cox, Susan Elaine

Cruz, Daniel Gene

Sterling, IL January 28, 1928 February 13, 2020 Preston-Schilling Funeral Home

88 Sterling, IL November 5, 1931 January 17, 2020 McDonald Funeral Home

Cummings, Richard

DeArmitt, Paul F.

66 Sterling, IL October 21, 1953 January 14, 2020 Cremation Society of Illinois

66 Sterling, IL March 12, 1953 February 10, 2020 Schilling Funeral Home

79 Amboy, IL August 17, 1940 March 23, 2020 Jones Funeral Home

Deatherage, Rhonda L., 60

Decker, Betty,

Sterling, IL August 5, 1959 January 27, 2020 McDonald Funeral Home

91 Chadwick, IL June 9, 1928 February 18, 2020 Law-Jones Funeral Home

Deery, John W. “Jack”, 68

Deets, Linda L.

Deter, Clayton L.

Diehl, Mildred I.

Amboy, IL April 18, 1951 January 12, 2020 Mihm-Jones Funeral Home

77 Sterling, IL May 9, 1926 January 17, 2020 Schilling Funeral Home

Docter (Yocum), Patricia L. 77

Donoho, Donald S. III, 57

Drolema, Jan F.

Dunn, Mary H.

Amboy, IL February 20, 1962 February 10, 2020 Mihm-Jones Funeral Home

72 Morrison, IL May 24, 1947 March 2, 2020 Bosma-Renkes Funeral Home

Ebersole, Debra “Debbie” Lynn, 60

Eckel, LaVonne B.

Elie, Joseph Dr.

Ellmaker, Selma “Sammie”, 99

74 Lanark, IL June 19, 1945 January 30, 2020 Law Jones Funeral Home

Rochelle, IL October 5, 1942 March 2, 2020 Unger-Horner Funeral Home

Sterling, IL November 16, 1959 February 14, 2020 Schilling Funeral Home

87 Sterling, IL November 29, 1932 January 21, 2020 McDonald Funeral Home

90 Morrison, IL December 21, 1929 January 14, 2020 Bosma-Renkes Funeral Homes

82 Dixon, IL July 26, 1937 January 31, 2020 Jones Funeral Home

99 Lanark, IL August 16, 1920 January 11, 2020 Law-Jones Funeral Home 86 Sterling, IL July 30, 1933 March 28, 2020 McDonald Funeral Home

Sterling, IL October 20, 1920 January 25, 2020 Ritchay Funeral Home

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93 Dixon, IL August 5, 1926 January 29, 2020 Preston-Schilling Funeral Home

78 Maytown, IL April 4, 1941 February 6, 2020 Mihm-Jones Funeral Home

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See full obituary at saukvalley.com/records/obituaries/ England, Ralph O.

Erickson, Jeannette

Fields, Wayne L.

Fiorini, Michael H.

Fischer, Darlene I.

Fitzgerald, Dian G., 93

Fogliano, Mark D.

Elmhurst, IL June 30, 1926 January 27, 2020 Ahlgrim Funeral Home

69 Franklin Grove, IL January 31, 1951 February 28, 2020 Preston-Schilling Funeral Home

Foldenauer, Linda Lou, 76

Fredericks, Albert M., 82

Funk, Lois P.

Galloway, Jean M.

Garland, Toni L.

Garrison,Darlene Darlene Garrison,

Garrison, John “Johnnie”, 90

Garza, Jose

Gates, Carl W.

Gibson, Nancy L.

Gonnerman, Loren Glenn, 78

Gordon, Dolores E.

Griffith-Frey, Patricia Lynn, 67

82 Erie, IL April 29, 1937 February 1, 2020 Gibson-Bode Funeral Homes

96 LaMoille, IL August 5, 1923 January 27, 2020 Merritt Funeral Home

Amboy, IL October 3, 1937 March 16, 2020 Preston-Schilling Funeral Home

Indianola,IL IL Indianola, December5,5,2019 2019 December Hamiltons Hamilton’s FuneralHome Home Funeral

Gates, Phyllis Jean 90 Dixon, IL April 25, 1929 January 13, 2020 Preston-Schilling Funeral Home

Gould, Alice N.

88 Scottsdale, AZ January 14, 1932 February 25, 2020

93 Dixon, IL August 5, 1926 January 25, 2020 Jones Funeral Home

Sterling, IL June 29, 1929 January 15, 2020 Schilling Funeral Home

81 Sterling, IL August 10, 1938 February 13, 2020 Law-Jones Funeral Home

93 Eldena, IL December 5, 1926 January 10, 2020 Preston-Schilling Funeral Home

85 Como, IL August 19, 1934 March 12, 2020 McDonald Funeral Home 51 Dixon, IL August 12, 1968 January 6, 2020 McDonald Funeral Home

Ashton, IL February 22, 1942 February 29, 2020 Beverage-Lyons Family Funeral Homes

71 Forest Park, IL November 30, 1948 February 25, 2020

Fulton, IL April 5, 1943 March 1, 2020 Snell-Zornig Funeral Home

53 Sterling, IL March 1967 March 13, 2020 McDonald Funeral Home

86 Sterling, IL August 16, 1933 February 29, 2020 McDonald Funeral Home 96 Dixon, IL February 7, 1923 February 5, 2020 Preston-Schilling Funeral Home

89 Fulton, IL January 12, 1931 March 5, 2020 McDonald Funeral Home

Green, Amarion Joshua, 17

Greth, Nancy

Sterling, IL February 6, 2003 February 8, 2020 Schilling Funeral Home

77 Rock Falls, IL July 1, 1942 February 28, 2020 McDonald Funeral Home

Dixon, IL November 28, 1952 March 10, 2020 Preston-Schilling Funeral Home

Grove, Maurice E.

Gyger, Kevin A.

Hage, Mary Julia “Julie”, 83

Halford, Beverly Anne Accetta, 85

95 Quincy, IL December 10, 1924 January 26, 2020 McDonald Funeral Home

Hamill, Jeffrey Edwin, 53

60 Sterling, IL September 17, 1959 March 15, 2020 McDonald Funeral Home

Dixon, IL April 21, 1936 January 9, 2020 Preston-Schilling Funeral Home

Dixon, IL January 20, 1935 January 23, 2020 Preston-Schilling Funeral Home

Hamilton, Claude Jr., 92

Hand, Michael Wayne, 47

Heckman, Nancy E.

Dixon, IL December 13, 1966 February 3, 2020 Preston-Schilling Funeral Home

Dixon, IL August 25, 1927 January 10, 2020 Preston-Schilling Funeral Home

Sterling, IL February 12, 1973 March 16, 2020 McDonald Funeral Home

68 Rock Falls, IL February 29, 1952 March 8, 2020 McDonald Funeral Home

Heilener, Janice (Kope), 89

Hewes, Doreen “Lisa” E., 73

Hey, Dolores E.

Hiatt, Cedric Berga

Germantown, TN June 26, 1930 February 10, 2020 Genesis Legacy Funeral Home

Polo, IL September 27, 1946 January 8, 2020 Polo Family Funeral Home

90 Sterling, IL August 11, 1929 February 8, 2020 Schilling Funeral Home

46 Amboy, IL November 12, 1973 February 28, 2020 Mihm-Jones Funeral Home

Hippen, Sally L.

Holmquist, Elizabeth A., 83

Horner, Otis B.

Howard, Ethel Mae

Sterling, IL September 8, 1936 January 23, 2020 McDonald Funeral Home

Huffman, Graham

Hummel, Rita Ann

Humphrey, Victoria “Vicky” I, 75

Jacobs, John Wesley

Johnson, Dr. Daniel B., 65

Johnson, Joel Drake

80 Dixon, IL March 19, 1939 January 29, 2020 Preston-Schilling Funeral Home

85 Dixon, IL January 10, 1935 March 14, 2020 Preston-Schilling Funeral Home

Jecklin, Mildred Leona (Fink), 105

Johnson, Alene V.

Chadwick, IL July 16, 1914 January 15, 2020 Law-Jones Funeral Home

93 Morrison, IL August 11, 1926 February 16, 2020 Schilling Funeral Home

Johnson, Michelle A.

Jones, Charles “Bill”

84 Amboy, IL March 21, 1935 January 1, 2020 Mihm-Jones Funeral Home

Morrison, IL July 17, 1944 January 11, 2020 Bosma-Renkes Funeral Home

Bettendorf, IA July 10, 1954 January 19, 2020 Weerts Funeral Home

79 Rock Falls, IL July 14, 1940 February 18, 2020 McDonald Funeral Home 92 Dixon, IL January 27, 1928 March 11, 2020 Preston-Schilling Funeral Home

70 Dixon, IL January 11, 2020 Purley Cremations

91 Amboy, IL January 2, 1929 March 2, 2020 Preston-Schilling Funeral Home

Jones, Elizabeth “Betty” Louise, 88

Jones, Patricia C.

Dixon, IL September 18, 1931 January 26, 2020 Preston-Schilling Funeral Home

80 Mendota, IL April 24, 1939 February 25, 2020 Wasmer Funeral Home

Jones, Rita M.

Kalec, Diane

Kanzler, Peter H.

Kapp, Harry Louis

King, Carol Ann Dukelow, 65

King, James “Ernie”

Knorr, Daniel J.

Kulas, James

Waukegan, IL June 13, 1954 January 5, 2020 Advanced Funeral Home

94 Sterling, IL October 1, 1925 February 2, 2020 Heil-Schuessler & Sinn Funeral Home

Kulas, Joseph, 59

Lane, Erna Ann

Lape, George J.

Lathrop, Bobbie

Lease, William C.

43 Polo, IL December 17, 1976 February 14, 2020 Fiocchi-Jensen Funeral Home

88 Dixon, IL May 3, 1931 December 23, 2019 Jones Funeral Home

Rock Falls, IL June 6, 1960 January 7, 2020 McDonald Funeral Home & Crematory

80 Thomson, IL January 19, 1940 February 27, 2020 Law-Jones Funeral Home

91 Dixon, IL July 16, 1929 January 29, 2020 Preston-Schilling Funeral Home

50 Freeport, IL April 2, 1969 January 27, 2020 Walker Mortuary

67 Rock Falls, IL November 1, 1952 February 13, 2020 McDonald Funeral Home

68 Dixon, IL November 22, 1951 February 20, 2020 Jones Funeral Home

87 Sterling, IL November 1, 1932 February 4, 2020 McDonald Funeral Home

86 Rock Falls, IL March 25, 1933 December 20, 2019 McDonald Funeral Home 85 Sterling, IL November 25, 1934 January 24, 2020 McDonald Funeral Home

76 Savanna, IL January 15, 1944 February 1, 2020 Dobies Funeral Home

Lifka, Russell “Russ” L., 66

Linder, Donna Jean

Livengood, Lois

Sterling, IL February 14, 1954 February 19, 2020 McDonald Funeral Home

74 Mendota, IL April 20, 1945 March 21, 2020 Merritt Funeral Home

Long, Dale E.

Lopez, Ana Maria

Ludwig, Karen K.

Lusz, John William

89 Sterling, IL November 5, 1930 January 28, 2020 McDonald Funeral Home

93 Sterling, IL September 2, 1926 January 9, 2020 Schilling Funeral Home

75 Forreston, IL April 21, 1944 February 26, 2020 Burke-Tubbs Funeral Home

102 Oregon, IL January 11, 1917 January 9, 2020 Preston-Schilling Funeral Home

73 Panama September 28, 1946 February 1, 2020

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82 Sterling, IL July 21, 1937 January 26, 2020 Preston-Schilling Funeral Home

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See full obituary at saukvalley.com/records/obituaries/ Marshall, Clara B.

92 Denton, TX January 19, 1927 January 8, 2020 Mulkey Bowles Montgomery Funeral Home

Martin, Michael E. 69 Mt. Carroll, IL January 22, 1951 February 27, 2020 Law-Jones Funeral Home

Maynard, Shirley Ann, 85

McColley, Norma Jean, 55

Dixon, IL May 2, 1934 January 20, 2020 Gilbert Memorial Park/ Bunker Family Mortuary

Lanark, IL February 25, 1965 March 14, 2020 Law-Jones Funeral Home

McCoy, Cynthia R. “Cindy”, 58

Mensch, Mary Joanne, 94

Merrill, Daniel L.

Messenger, Betty R.

Princeton, IL July 10, 1925 January 17, 2020 Grant Johnson Funeral Home

75 Ohio, IL December 15, 1944 February 13, 2020 Fiocchi-Jensen Funeral Home

Mighell, Adam Lee

Miller, Clark

Miller, Muriel P.,

Miller, Ricky Lee

Montanez, Jose Daniel

Morgan, Debra Ann

Ashton, IL August 28, 1926 March 13, 2020 Unger-Horner Funeral Home

60 Sterling, IL November 20, 1959 January 13, 2020 McDonald Funeral Home

Morris, Betty June

65 Sterling, IL October 13, 1954 January 19, 2020 Schilling Funeral Home

Morey, Rodney Everette, 93

Morrison, Susan A. (Hunsberger), 70

Moyers, Danny G.

Musselmann, David E., 67

Naffziger, Paul H.

Tampa, FL February 19, 1949 January 10, 2020 Florida Mortuary Funeral & Cremation

75 Dixon, IL April 28, 1944 February 6, 2020 Preston-Schilling Funeral Home

Nagy, John Kalman

Nagy, Steve M.

Norris, Andrea Elizabeth, 47

Nye, Dan A.

Dixon, IL April 21, 1972 January 5, 2020 Preston-Schilling Funeral Home

88 Milledgeville, IL June 1, 1931 February 3, 2020 McDonald Funeral Home

Oltmanns, Doris Ellen (Nutt), 85

Partington, John Jay, 84

Amboy, IL November 26, 1961 January 20, 2020 Mihm-Jones Funeral Home

18 Hours Sterling, IL January 18, 2020 January 18, 2020 Schilling Funeral Home

66 Dixon, IL April 2, 1953 January 16, 2020 Preston-Schilling Funeral Home

76 Lanark, IL August 18, 1943 March 6, 2020 Law-Jones Funeral Home

86 Dixon, IL September 16, 1933 March 7, 2020 Jones Funeral Home

84 Mt. Morris, IL April 26, 1935 March 1, 2020 Finch Funeral Home

Emerson, IL December 21, 1952 February 16, 2020 Good Earth Crematory

70 Dixon, IL August 30, 1949 February 28, 2020 McDonald Funeral Home 68 Dixon, IL February 14, 1952 March 18, 2020 Preston-Schilling Funeral Home 89 Metropolis, IL January 28, 2020 Aikins-FarmerLoftus-McManus Funeral Home

94 Dixon, IL December 11, 1925 February 1, 2020 Polo Family Funeral Home

O’Brien, Elizabeth J., 94

Olson, Robert E.

Prescott, AZ June 18, 1925 November 3, 2019 McDonald Funeral Home

82 Amboy, IL December 17, 1937 January 14, 2020 Mihm-Jones Funeral Home

Sterling, IL October 10, 1934 February 19, 2020 Schilling Funeral Home

Dixon, IL July 11, 1935 February 23, 2020 Preston-Schilling Funeral Home

Pashon, Charles Leroy, 85

Percycoe, Sierra “Sue”, 78

Perino, Margery Ruth, 95

Perino, Rosanne

Pinkston-Mattson, Imogene L., 89

Sterling, IL October 7, 1934 January 31, 2020 Schilling Funeral Home

Sterling, IL August 27, 1941 February 23, 2020 McDonald Funeral Home

Sterling, IL August 26, 1924 January 4, 2020 McDonald Funeral Home

Peters, Bill

Peterson, Cherie L.

Peterson, Mary L.

87 Milledgeville, IL July 20, 1932 January 14, 2020 McDonald Funeral Home

58 Sterling, IL July 25, 1961 February 29, 2020 McDonald Funeral Home

78 Rock Falls, IL January 11, 1942 February 17, 2020 McDonald Funeral Home

63 Sterling, IL December 26, 1956 February 26, 2020 McDonald Funeral Home

Rochelle, IL February 16, 1931 March 7, 2020 Unger-Horner Funeral Home

Elk Grove Village, IL Elk 4, Grove July 1948 Village, IL December 29,2019 2019 December 29, Willow Funeral Home Willow Funeral Home

62 Polo, IL June 8, 1957 March 17, 2020 Polo Family Funeral Home

Pope, Elizabeth “Betty” J., 96

Pope, Lyla Mae

Polo, IL June 8, 1923 January 19, 2020 Polo Family Funeral Home

90 Sterling, IL May 27, 1929 January 19, 2020 McDonald Funeral Home

Portner, Raymond E., 81

Powers, Sean Christopher, 46

Price, Terry Ann Ann (Schave), 74

Pritchard, Larry D., 70

Pruitt, Judie M.

Ramsdell, Betty J.

Rangel, Mary Iva “Missy”, 61

Ranz, Judi, 74 Forreston, IL October 31, 1945 January 5, 2020 Burk Tubbs Funeral Home

Reed, Amy Susan

Reed, Brian L.

Reeser, MaryLou

Reppe, Ronald

Rios, Edward V.

Rogers, Bernard E. “Ben”, 66

Roman, Robert J.,

Rood, Mathew J.

Rose, Juanita

Ashton, IL October 23, 1953 February 11, 2020 Unger-Horner Funeral Home

83 Prophetstown, IL November 15, 1936 January 30, 2020 Bosma-Gibson Funeral Home

Rosenow, Mary K.

Rosenow, Richard F.,

Royer, Marilyn (Insley), 75

Rude, Ronald S.

Sanders, Patricia A. (Dunbar)(Haas), 67

101 Sterling, IL June 26, 1918 March 6, 2020 McDonald Funeral Home

Chadwick, IL September 19, 1945 2020 January 21,19, 2020 September 1945 Law-Jones Home Funeral Home 92 DeKalb, IL September 24, 1927 February 4, 2020 Anderson Funeral Home 54 Sterling, IL March 24, 1965 January 20, 2020 McDonald Funeral Home

91 Morrison, IL January 30, 1929 March 3, 2020 Bosma-Renkes Funeral Home

Russell, Lucille M.

Pitzer, Delores Eileen, 86

Dixon, IL September 22, 1949 January 9, 2020 Preston-Schilling Funeral Home

Sterling, IL August 16, 1958 January 3, 2020 McDonald Home Funeral Homes

76 Rochelle, IL October 22, 1943 February 5, 2020 Unger-Horner Funeral Home

76 Prophetstown, IL February 20, 1944 March 4, 2020 Bosma-Gibson Funeral Home

Sterling, IL April 28, 1938 December 30, 2019 McDonald Funeral Home 72 Polo, IL April 3, 1947 February 15, 2020 Polo Family Funeral Home

61 Sterling, IL October 2, 1958 January 4, 2020 McDonald Funeral Home 23 LeRoy, IL May 20, 1996 March 10, 2020 Mihm-Jones Funeral Home

Rock Falls, IL December 27, 1944 March 15, 2020 McDonald Funeral Home

Ashton, IL February 6, 1973 January 19, 2020 Unger-Horner Funeral Home

Quigg, Elissa Montgomery, 84 Rock Falls, IL September 6, 1935 March 13, 2020 Schilling Funeral Home 51 Dixon, IL March 1, 1969 March 2, 2020 Preston-Schilling Funeral Home

85 Sterling, IL November 19, 1934 February 16, 2020 Schilling Funeral Home

89 Sterling, IL January 15, 1930 December 25, 2019 Schilling Funeral Home 81 Madison, WI November 30, 2019 A. E. Carter Funeral Home

90 Rock Falls, IL August 13, 1929 March 17, 2020 McDonald Funeral Home

Rutherford, Margaret Alma, 100

Sanders, Lou “Jean”

Dixon, IL December 11, 1919 February 27, 2020 Preston-Schilling Funeral Home

79 Sterling, IL September 12, 1940 March 3, 2020 McDonald Funeral Home

Dixon, IL January 5, 1953 January 19, 2020 Preston-Schilling Funeral Home

Santos, Richard J. “Dick”, 86

Schauff, Gerald Joseph, 84

Schauff, William F. Sr., 86

Schneider, Donna L., 85

Dixon, IL March 14, 1933 February 18, 2020 Jones Funeral Home

Deer Grove, IL June 23, 1935 March 24, 2020 McDonald Funeral Home

Walnut, IL May 13, 1933 January 26, 2020 Garland Funeral Home

Mt. Carroll, IL July 3, 1934 March 15, 2020 Law-Jones Funeral Home

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Pontnak, Terry L.

German Valley, IL August 20, 1933 January 6, 2020 Preston-Schilling Funeral Home

Pollock, Pollock,Linda LindaD.D. (Trantham), (Trantham),7171

Pitts, Helen M.

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See full obituary at saukvalley.com/records/obituaries/ Schreiner, Sue Ann 89 Savanna, IL May 10, 1930 March 5, 2020 Law-Jones Funeral Home

Schrock, Jennifer Sue, 45

Schusler, Janice A.

Tiskilwa, IL May 26, 1974 February 1, 2020 Chapel Hill Funeral Home

82 Amboy, IL November 21, 1937 February 28, 2020 Mihm-Jones Funeral Home

Schwab, Thomas John, 75

Scully, Peter Matthew, 44

Settles, Michael Eldon, Sr., 65

Shepard, Nanette L.

Schwab, Jenny Rebecca, 46

Chicago, IL January 3, 1973 January 15, 2020 Schilling Funeral Home

Sterling, IL March 27, 1944 January 15, 2020 Schilling Funeral Home

Dixon, IL November 14, 1975 January 2, 2020 Preston-Schilling Funeral Home

Franklin Grove, IL November 10, 1954 February 26, 2020 Preston-Schilling Funeral Home

49 Sterling, IL October 5, 1970 March 5, 2020 McDonald Funeral Home

Shoemaker, Virginia Eilene, 94

Simon, Jean Maxine

Simpson, Kenneth

Slain, Darwin J.

Smeltzer, Bob

Smith , Joanne Carolyn, 81

Smith, Rick

Dixon, IL September 7, 1938 December 27, 2019 Preston-Schilling Funeral Home

Smith, Marie Elena (Russell), 78

Rock Falls, IL July 27, 1941 January 24, 2020 McDonald Funeral Home

65 Sterling, IL April 14, 1954 December 31, 2019 Fitzgerald Funeral Home & Crematory

Sorenson, Rozella Marlene, 88

Spera, Jeanette M.

Spielman, Vicki J.

Sterling, IL November 16, 1931 January 23, 2020 McDonald Funeral Home

87 Dixon, IL October 21, 1932 February 28, 2020 Jones Funeral Home

St. Clair, Darlene A., 88

Stage, Clarence E. “Bud”, 75

Stage, William Ray Sr., 69

Steder, Shirley Ann

Steder, Velma May Sweitzer, 96

Stevenson, Julia Ann, 72

Dixon, IL October 24, 1925 March 21, 2020 Preston-Schilling Funeral Home

82 Rock Falls, IL April 24, 1937 February 25, 2020 McDonald Funeral Home

Snapp, Daniel L.

56 Sterling, IL March 13, 1963 January 24, 2020 Schilling Funeral Home

Spires, Gertie M.

92 Princeton, IL April 1, 1927 March 7, 2020 Norberg Memorial Home & Monuments

Stanley, Cleone E. 86 Milledgeville, IL February 11, 1934 March 12, 2020 McDonald Funeral Home

Stillwell, Delbert E. 87 Tiskilwa, IL January 9, 1933 February 22, 2020 McDonald Funeral Home

Taylor, Sam

59 Canton, IL August 25, 1960 February 11, 2020 Oak-Hines Funeral Home and Crematory

83 River Grove, IL February 27, 1937 March 1, 2020 Humes Funeral Home

Fort Worth, TX May 18, 1931 January 5, 2020 McDonald Funeral Home

73 Dixon, IL September 27, 1946 January 26, 2020 Preston-Schilling Funeral Home

Stover, Mary J.

79 Tiskilwa, IL August 20, 1940 February 25, 2020 Schilling Funeral Home

Thompson, Frances Jean (Bowers), 91

Dixon, IL August 1, 1928 February 10, 2020 Preston-Schilling Funeral Home

98 Mt. Carroll, IL December 9, 1921 March 25, 2020 Law-Jones Funeral Home

Rock Falls, IL June 20, 1944 January 24, 2020 McDonald Funeral Home

85 Dixon, IL August 23, 1934 March 17, 2020 Jones Funeral Home

79 Harmon, IL October 4, 1940 March 26, 2020 Chapel Hill Funeral Home

Milledgeville, IL June 19, 1950 March 19, 2020 McDonald Funeral Home

Dixon, IL March 21, 1923 March 8, 2020 Finch Funeral Home

Sterling, IL October 7, 1947 January 16, 2020 McDonald Funeral Home

Strub, Muriel Joyce

Swartz, Frank Donald, 97

86 Dixon, IL October 29, 1933 March 30, 2020 Preston-Schilling Funeral Home

Thompson, G. Allen 92 Roanoke, VA December 28, 1927 February 11, 2020 Oakey’s South Chapel

Dixon, IL January 5, 1923 January 13, 2020 Preston-Schilling Funeral Home

Toberman, Sandra C., 58

Dixon, IL November 29, 1961 February 3, 2020 McDonald Funeral Home

Toppert, Tristan Earl, 17

Tornow, Sharon A.

Fulton, IL June 26, 2002 January 13, 2020 Snell-Zornig Funeral Homes

76 Tampico, IL May 24, 1943 February 29, 2020 Garland Funeral Home

Uphoff, Barbara M.

Valdivia, Nino

Wade, Bill G.

Rock Falls, IL February 24, 1925 January 20, 2020 McDonald Funeral Home

76 Rock Falls, IL September 23, 1943 February 4, 2020 Schilling Funeral Home

Wagner, William J.,

Wahler, Darryl E.

83 Polo, IL September 7, 1936 December 22, 2019 Polo Family Funeral Home

75 Morrison, IL July 12, 1944 February 4, 2020 Bosma-Renkes Funeral Home

Watley, Iona

85 Dixon, IL March 4, 1935 March 11, 2020 Preston-Schilling Funeral Home

Widolff, Elizabeth Ann “Betty”, 87

VanDien, Lynn Annette (Gaulrapp)

Wagenknecht, David, 61

Wagner, Sharon Ann, 76

98 Lee Center, IL February 4, 2020 Simply Cremation and Funeral Arrangements

Colona, IL February 4, 1943 January 15, 2020 Garland Funeral Home

84 Sterling, IL June 24, 1935 March 10, 2020 McDonald Funeral Home

Walters, Alan R.

VanderLeest, Richard L., 76

(nee Brasel)

Rockford, IL July 5, 1929 February 7, 2020 Chapel Hill Funeral Home

89 Sterling, IL March 20, 1930 February 3, 2020 Omega Society Funeral Home

Vasquez, Florence H., 94

Ullrich, Elaine M.

74 Appleton, WI October 24, 1945 February 7, 2020 McDonald Funeral Home

Sterling, IL June 22, 1958 February 15, 2020 McDonald Funeral Home

Oregon, IL February 23, 1943 January 15, 2020 Farrell Holland Gale Funeral Homes

Walljasper, Connie Y., 70

Walls, Bill

80 Rock Falls, IL September 27, 1939 March 16, 2020 McDonald Funeral Home

Rock Falls, IL March 3, 1949 February 14, 2020 McDonald Funeral Home

Walters, Eunice Evelyn, 97

Ward, Leona M.

White, Roger Alan

Whitlock, Jerry Thomas, 79

Oregon, IL July 14, 1922 March 4, 2020 Preston-Schilling Funeral Home

76 Dixon, IL October 19, 1943 February 15, 2020 Preston-Schilling Funeral Home

89 Morrison, IL October 8, 1930 January 31, 2020 Bosma-Renkes Funeral Home

Dixon, IL January 4, 1941 February 20, 2020 Preston-Schilling Funeral Home

Sterling, IL August 16, 1932 March 8, 2020 McDonald Funeral Home

Williams, Eldon Eugene “Willie”, 79

Rock Falls, IL February 23, 1940 January 13, 2020 McDonald Funeral Home

Williams, Melissa “Lisa” Kay, 60

Williamson, Lois Ann, 88

Wilson, Violet R.

Witzleb, Gregory Lee Sr., 73

Walnut, IL February 1, 1931 January 30, 2020 McDonald Funeral Home

Wolf, Diana L.

55 Sterling, IL June 26, 1964 February 28, 2020 McDonald Funeral Home

81 Dixon, IL June 21, 1938 March 2, 2020

Wolf, Kenneth “Kenny”, 64

Sterling, IL July 10, 1955 January 27, 2020 Schilling Funeral Home

Rock Falls, IL November 13, 1959 February 13, 2020 McDonald Funeral Home

Dixon, IL November 3, 1946 March 15, 2020 Preston-Schilling Funeral Home

Zigler, Keith Allen 81 Savanna, IL October 15, 1938 February 1, 2020 Preston-Schilling Funeral Home

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93 DeKalb, IL January 4, 1927 March 20, 2020 Mihm-Jones Funeral Home

Turner, Leonard C., Sr., 90

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Ashton 601 Richardson Ave. (815) 453-2441

Rochelle 704 N. 6th St. (815) 562-6872

“Proudly honoring memories and healing hearts”

“Helping families through their grief journey” Location 320 LaFayette St. Prophetstown, IL

Fulton Chapel 500 10th Avenue (815) 589-2244

Morrison Chapel 404 Lincolnway E (815) 772-2322

(815) 537-2336 www.bosmarenkes.com

www.bosmagibson.com

“Serving Your Community” (815) 284-3322 1121 North Galena Ave. Dixon, IL

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.chapelhilldixon.com www.farrellhollandgale.com

It is the mission of Finch Funeral Home & Cremation Service to facilitate meaningful ways for families to grieve their loss and celebrate the memories of their loved ones.

Tampico 115 Main St. (815) 438-6165

Walnut 14733 IL Hwy 92 (815)379-2010

(815) 734-6156

405 E. Hitt St. Mount Morris, IL

A Tradition of Neighborly Service

www.finchfuneral.com

www.garlandfuneralhome.com

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www.beveragelyonsfamilyfh.com

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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

Prophetstown 46 Grove St. Rt .78 N (815) 537-5544 Thomson 1854 IL 84 Chadwick 217 Main St. Savanna 309 Chicago Ave.

Illinois Locations “Every life deserves a special time of honoring and celebrating.”

(815) 273-2264 www.lawjonesfuneralhome.com

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

Milledgeville 520 Holcomb Ave. (815) 225-7154

Mount Carroll IL 64 Hanover 202 Monroe St. Elizabeth 107 S. Main St.

Sterling 505 1st Ave. (815) 626-6311

& Crematory

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

“Our firm has strived to be progressive in identifying the ever changing needs our families request.”

mcdonaldfuneralhomes.com

(815) 946-2402 polofamilyfuneralhome.com “ Our mission is to honor life while staying true to a sacred trust”

110 E. Dixon St. Polo, IL

“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

During your family’s time of need, we can make a stressful situation easier to navigate through all of the decisions that need to be made in honoring your loved one.

Funeral Home & Cremation “Every Single Life is Unique & So Are Our Services”

400 N. 6th St. Rochelle, IL

Located at 702 First Ave. Sterling, IL

(815) 562-4534

(815) 626-1131

Unger-Horner Funeral Home & Cremation Services

schillingfuneralhome.com

www.ungerhorner.com