Virginia L. Hampton
Mar 21, 2017
Virginia L. Hampton, 95, of Mendota died March 21, 2017, in Prairie Crossing Center, Shabbona.
Funeral services will be at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday in Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota. Burial will be at Restland Cemetery, Mendota.
Visitation will be 10 a.m. until time of services Tuesday in the funeral home.
Virginia was born Nov....
Jill A. Becker
Mar 20, 2017
Jill A. Becker, 64, of Mendota passed away March 20, 2017, in Heritage Health, Mendota.
Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday in Merritt Funeral Home with the Rev. Phyllis Reed officiating. Burial will be at Troy Grove Cemetery.
Visitation will be 4-7 p.m. Friday in the funeral home.
Jill was born...
Virginia Alida Young
Mar 19, 2017
Virginia Alida (Bauer) Young, 93, of Spring Valley died March 19, 2017 at her residence. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday at St. John's Evangelical Lutheran, "Church on the Hill", Princeton with Rev. Kim Lee-Brown officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m., Wednesday in the Merritt Home, Mendota.
Virginia...
Garney C. Schultz
Mar 19, 2017
Garney C. Schultz, 96, of Cherry died March 19, 2017, in St. Margaret's Hospital, Spring Valley.
Funeral services will be at 11:30 a.m. Thursday in Bache Chapel, Van Orin with the Rev. Gene Vincent officiating. Burial will be in Van Orin Repose Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until of services Thursday in the...
Joyce Irene Stein
Mar 18, 2017
Joyce Irene (Scott) Stein, 93, of Mendota passed away March 18, 2017, in Heritage Health, Mendota.
Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday in St. John's Lutheran Church, Mendota with the Rev. Janet Lepp officiating. Private burial will be at Restland Cemetery.
Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church....
Krystal Leah Hall
Mar 17, 2017
Krystal Leah Hall, 65, of Mendota died March 17, 2017 at her residence. The Mass for her will be at 10:30 a.m., Monday in Holy Cross Church, Mendota with the Rev. Joel Phelps officiating. There will be no visitation. The Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota is handling the arrangements.
Krystal was born Feb. 27, 1951 in Hammond, Ind....
Keith A. Borchelt
Mar 16, 2017
Keith A. Borchelt, 72, of Mendota died March 16, 2017 at Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood.
A memorial service will be 7 p.m. Monday at Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota with Rev. Jerry Graham officiating. Burial will be private at a later date. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. Monday in the funeral home.
Keith was born...
Ed Dean Burkardt
Mar 16, 2017
Edward D. Burkardt, 76, of Mendota died March 16, 2017, in Northwest Healthcare, Tucson, Ariz. A Mass of Christian burial will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday in Holy Cross Church, Mendota, with the Rev. Peter Pilon officiating. Burial will be at St. Mary's Cemetery, Sublette with military rites by VFW Post 4079. Visitation will be 2-5 p.m. Sunday at Merritt...
Sammy C. Thiemes
Feb 19, 2017
Sammy C. Thiemes, 85, of Van Orin died February 19, 2017 in Perry Memorial Hospital, Princeton. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m., Friday in Bache Chapel, Van Orin with Rev. Jeffery Patrick and Chaplain Jay LeRette officiating. Burial will be in Van Orin Repose Cemetery. Visitation from 4-7 p.m.,Thursday in the Bache Chapel. The Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota is...
Jessica Rose Robinson
Feb 17, 2017
Jessica Rose Robinson, 27, of Peru died Feb. 17, 2017, in St. Francis Medical Center, Peoria. A memorial service will at 11 a.m. Thursday in Holy Cross Church, Mendota with the Rev. Peter Pilon offic-iating. Private burial will be at a later date. There will be no visitation. Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota provided the arrangements. Jessica was born Jan. 5,...
Frances Adele Fenwick
Feb 16, 2017
Frances A. Fenwick, 74, of Mendota died Feb. 16, 2017, in Heritage Health, Mendota.
Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday in Restland Cemetery, Mendota, with the Rev. Michael Morrell officiating.
Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota is handling the funeral arrangements.
Frances was born March 15, 1942, to Frank and Mary (Patterson) Donagh....
Inez H. Gehrke
Feb 8, 2017
Inez H. Gehrke, 94, of Iowa City and formerly of Mendota passed away February 8, 2017 in Iowa City.
Funeral services will be Monday at 11:00a.m., in the Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota with Rev. Michael Morrell officiating. Burial will be in Restland Cemetery, Mendota. Visitation will be one hour prior to services.
Inez was born...
Donald Miller
Feb 5, 2017
Donald A. Miller, 74, of Mendota, died Sunday, February 5, 2017, in his home.
Funeral services will be at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, Feb. 9, at Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota with Pastor Isaac Escobar officiating. Burial will be in Holy Cross Cemetery, Mendota with military rites by Mendota VFW Post 4079. Visitation will be from 3 to...
Pricilla A. Gloria-Reyes
Feb 5, 2017
Pricilla A. Gloria Reyes, 33, of Chicago died February 5, 2017 at her residence in Chicago. Private family services will be held Tuesday at 11:00a.m., in the Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota with Rev. Jerry Graham officiating. Priscilla was born April 22, 1983 in Hale Center, TX. to Robert and Norma (Guerra) Gloria. She...
Lila Rose Stevens
Feb 1, 2017
Lila Rose Stevens, 91, of Mendota passed away February 1, 2017 in OSF St. Paul Medical Center, Mendota. Funeral services will be Tuesday at 11:00a.m., in the First Presbyterian Church, Mendota with Rev. Susan Presley officiating. Burial will be in Restland Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be Monday from 5-7 p.m. in the Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota. Lila was born August...
Wesley R. Williams
Jan 20, 2017
Wesley R. Williams, Jr., 58, of Mendota passed away Jan. 20, 2017 at his home with his loving family by his side. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, Jan. 26 at Holy Cross Church, Mendota with Rev. Joel Phelps officiating. At Wesley's request, he will be cremated with private burial at a later date....
Veronica A. Dickey
Jan 19, 2017
Veronica A. Dickey, 101, resident of Mendota Lutheran Home, passed away Jan. 19, 2017, in the home. A private memorial service will be at a later date. Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota is assisting the family.
Veronica, better known as "Ronnie," was born Feb. 11, 1915, in Chicago to Charles and Mary (Walkowiak) Drager. She married Earl Dickey...
Gerald Hagemann
Jan 15, 2017
Gerald (Jerry) Hagemann, 52, of Edgerton, Wisconsin, formerly of Mendota, passed away on January 15, 2017 at St. Mary's Hospital in Janesville, Wisconsin.
Cremation rites were accorded. A memorial service will be held Saturday at 11:00a.m., in the Merritt Funeral Home in Mendota with Rev. Larry Sheaves officiating.
Jerry was born March 31, 1964 in...
Robert W. Kahl
Jan 13, 2017
Robert W. Kahl, 60, of Mendota passed away Jan. 13, 2017 at his home. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, Jan. 18 from 5-8 p.m. at the Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota with the Rosary offered at 7:30 p.m. There will be no funeral services. Private burial will take place at a later date. Robert was born Feb. 12, 1956 in...
Alice J. Baughman
Jan 10, 2017
Alice Jeanette Baughman, 88, of Mendota died Jan. 10, 2017 at the Mendota Lutheran Home. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 14 at First United Methodist Church, Mendota with Rev. Kent Svendsen officiating. Burial will be at Restland Cemetery, Mendota. Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 13 at the church. Merritt Funeral...
