Arthur C. Walzer, 89,
of LaMoille died Aug. 27,
2014, in Mendota Lutheran
Home surrounded by his
loving family.
Mass of Christian burial
will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday
in Holy Cross Church,
Mendota with the Rev. Tom
Otto officiating. Burial will
be at Restland Cemetery,
Mendota.
Visitation will be 5-8 p.m.
Friday in Merritt Funeral
Home, Mendota.
Mr. Walzer was born
Aug. 23, 1925, in Mendota
to Henry and Martha (Simkins)
Walzer. He married
Doris R. Miller on April
19, 1947, in St. Patrick's
Church, Arlington.
He farmed his entire
life in the LaMoille area
and also worked at Del
Monte, Skelgas and drove a
LaMoille school bus. He
was a member of Town and
Country Saddle Club and
Tri-City Saddle Club for
many years.
He is survived by two
sons; Ronald (Mary Jane)
Walzer of Gracemont,
Okla., and Roger (Denise)
Walzer of LaMoille; one
daughter, Sharon (Darrell)
Full of LaMoille; seven
grandchildren and 13 greatgrandchildren.
He was preceded in death
by his wife on Sept. 19,
2007, and one sister, Dorothy
Brown.
Memorials may be directed
to Illinois Valley
Hospice or Mendota Area
Senior Services.