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Obituaries Posted by Horner-Merritt Funeral Home
Sara Marie Ennenbach
Nov 29, 2013
Sara Marie Ennenbach, 51, formerly of Mendota, died Nov. 29, 2013 in Crossroads Rehabilitation and Nursing, Vandalia, Ohio. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday in Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota. Burial will be at Restland Cemetery, Mendota. Visitation will be one hour prior to the funeral Thursday at the funeral home. Sara was born Jan. 25, 1962, in La...
Thomas M. Koretke
Nov 28, 2013
Thomas M. Koretke, 64, of Mendota died Nov. 28, 2013, in his home. Visitation will be 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Dec. 7 in Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota, with a private service to follow. The Rev. Fredi Gomez-Torres will officiate. Burial will be private at a later date. Mr. Koretke was born Jan. 2, 1949, in Aurora to Richard and Barbara Jean...
June G. Zinke
Nov 27, 2013
June G. Zinke, 87, of Mendota died Nov. 27, 2013, in Heritage Health, Mendota. Services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday in Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota, with the Rev. Michael Morrell officiating. Burial will be at Restland Memorial Gardens. Visitat-ion will be 4-7 p.m. Tuesday in the funeral home. She was born June 17, 1926, in Mendota to George and...
Donald J. Bieser
Nov 18, 2013
Donald J. Bieser, 89, of Mendota died Nov. 18, 2013, in his residence. Services will be at noon Friday in St. John's Lutheran Church, Mendota with the Rev. Dale Peterson officiating. Burial will be at Restland Cemetery, Mendota with military rites by VFW Post 4079. Visitation will be from 9:30 a.m. until time of services Friday in the church. Merritt...
Aaron L. Olsen
Nov 16, 2013
Aaron L. Olsen, 17, of Mendota died Nov. 16, 2013, in Mendota Community Hospital from injuries sustained in an auto accident. Services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday in First United Methodist Church , Mendota with the Rev. Michael Morrell officiating. Burial will be at Restland Cemetery, Mendota. Visitation will be 4-8 p.m. Tuesday at the church. Merritt Funeral Home...
Marian M. Kerchner
Nov 14, 2013
Marian M. Kerchner, 79, of Mendota died Nov. 14, 2013, in Illinois Valley Community Hospital, Peru. Memorial Mass will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday in Holy Cross Church, Mendota, with the Rev. Fredi Gomez-Torres officiating. Private burial will be at a later date. Visitation will be 9-10 a.m. Wednesday in Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota. She was born July 26, 1934,...
William V. Judy
Nov 11, 2013
William V. Judy, 92, of LaMoille died Nov. 11, 2013, in St. Margaret's Hospital, Spring Valley. Memorials services will be at 11 a.m. Friday in Community United Methodist Church, LaMoille with Rev. Sangmyung Park officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to services Friday in the church. Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota provided the arrangements. He was born April 29, 1921,...
Wilbur C. Ferrell
Nov 7, 2013
Wilbur C. Ferrell, 89, of Mendota died Nov. 7, 2013, in Heritage Health, Mendota. Services will be at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday in Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota. The Rev. Michael Morrell will officiate. Private family burial will be at Riverview Cemetery, Marseilles. Visitation will be 4-6 p.m. Tuesday in the funeral home. Mr. Ferrell was born April 20, 1924, in Brockton...
Lee Roy Mays
Nov 3, 2013
Lee R. Mays, 82, of West Brooklyn died Nov. 3, 2013, in his residence. Services will be at 11 a.m. Friday in Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota with the Rev. Jamie Wallace officiating. Burial will be at Union Cemetery, West Brooklyn with military rites by VFW Post 4079. Visiation will be 4-6 p.m. Thursday and one hour prior to services Friday...
Errol Lynn Young
Oct 27, 2013
Errol Lynn Young, 71, of Mendota died Oct. 27, 2013, in Select Specialty Hospital, Davenport, Iowa. Services will be at 11 a.m. Friday in Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota, with the Rev. Michael Morrell officiating. Burial will be at Restland Cemetery, Mendota. Visitation is 5-7 p.m. Thursday in the funeral home. Mr. Young was born Jan. 13, 1942, in Canton to...
Joseph M. Morris
Oct 24, 2013
Joseph M. Morris, 82, of Mendota died Oct. 24, 2013, in his home. Services will be at 11 a.m. Monday in Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota with the Rev. Michael Morrell officiating. Private burial will be at a later date. Visitation is 2-4 p.m. Sunday in the funeral home. He was born June 28, 1931, in Madison, Mo., to Everett R....
Corinne Weber
Oct 16, 2013
Lillian Corinne Weber, 93, of Sarasota, Fla., died Oct. 16, 2013, in her home. Mass of Christian burial will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday in St. Theresa Catholic Church, Earlville, with the Rev. Fredi Gomez-Torres officiating. Burial will follow at St. Theresa Cemetery, Earlville. There will be no visitation. Arrangements were by Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota. Corinne was born Jan....
Pam J. Boelk
Oct 11, 2013
Pam J. Boelk, 58, of Mendota passed away Oct. 11, 2013, in St. Francis Medical Center, Peoria, peacefully surrounded by her family after a courageous battle with cancer. Services were at 11 a.m. today, Monday, in St. John's Lutheran Church, Mendota with the Rev. David Ufkes officiating. Cremation rites were accorded following the funeral. Visitation was 4-8 p.m. Sunday at...
Howard G. Miller
Oct 8, 2013
Howard G. Miller, 91, of Mendota died Oct. 8, 2013. Services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday in St. John's Lutheran Church, Mendota with a graveside service to follow at Restland Cemetery, Mendota. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. Friday in Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota. At Restland, Howard will be back where he started — just across the road from the...
Mary G. Munn
Sep 30, 2013
Mary Lytle Munn, 73, of Mendota died Sept. 30, 2013, in Heritage Health, Mendota. Services will be at 10 a.m. Monday in Holy Cross Church, Mendota with the Rev. Tom Otto officiating. Burial will be at St. James Cemetery, Lee. Visitation is 3-6 p.m. Sunday in Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota. She was born July 4, 1940, in DeKalb to Edwin...
Joyce K. Easter
Sep 29, 2013
Joyce K. Easter, 87, of Rancho Cucamonga, Calif., formerly of Mendota, died Sept. 29, 2013, in San Dimas, Calif. Graveside services will be at 11:30 a.m. Saturday at Restland Cemetery, Mendota with the Rev. Dale Peterson officiating. There will be no visitation. Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota provided the arrangements. She was born May 17, 1926, in Mendota to John C....
Corrine L. Fetzer
Sep 22, 2013
Corrine L. Fetzer, 80, of Arlington died Sept. 22, 2013, in Mendota Lutheran Home. Services will be at 10 a.m. Friday in Bache Chapel, Van Orin. Burial will be at Van Orin Repose Cemetery. Visitation is 5-7 p.m. Thursday in the chapel. Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota provided the arrangements. She was born April 23, 1933, in Berlin Township, Bureau County...
Matthew W. Beetz
Sep 17, 2013
Matthew W. Beetz, 43, of Franklin, Wis., formerly of Mendota, died Sept. 17, 2013. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday in Zion United Methodist Church, Mendota. Interment will be at Holy Cross Cemetery, Mendota. Visitation is 4-8 p.m. Friday in Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota. Mr. Beetz was born Oct. 30, 1969, to William C. and Margaret J. Beetz....
Frances Donohue
Sep 16, 2013
Frances Donohue, 94, of Mendota died Sept. 16, 2013, in Willow Crest Nursing Pavilion, Sandwich. Services will be at 11 a.m. Friday in Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota, with the Rev. Jeff Schlesinger officiating. Burial will be at Chapel Hill Cemetery, Dixon. Visitation is one hour prior to services Friday at the funeral home. She was born Oct. 2, 1917, in...
Margaret M. Davis
Sep 15, 2013
Margaret M. Davis, 94, formerly of Dimmick Township died Sept. 15, 2013, in Seasons Hospice, Naperville. Services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday in Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota with the Rev. William Ultch offiating. Burial will be at Troy Grove Cemetery, Troy Grove. Visitation is 4-7 p.m. today in the funeral home. She was born Aug. 24, 1919, in Troy...

