Ruth H. Doenier
Jul 13, 2008
Ruth H. Doenier, 96, of Mendota died July 13, 2008, in Mendota Community Hospital. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday in Zion United Methodist Church, Mendota, with the Rev. Gale Brandner officiating. Burial will be at Restland Cemetery, Mendota. Visitation is one hour prior to services Friday at the church. Arrangements were provided by Merritt Funeral...
Edward Hathaway
Jul 7, 2008
Edward Hathaway, 44, of Mendota died July 7, 2008, in KSB Hospital, Dixon. A memorial service will be at 7 p.m. Thursday in Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota, with the Rev. Tim Kaiser officiating. Interment will be at Restland Cemetery, Mendota, following cremation rites. Visitation will be 4-7 p.m. Thursday in the funeral home. Mr. Hathaway was born...
Jean Riegel
Jul 7, 2008
Jean Riegel, 88, of Mendota died at July 7, 2008, in Mendota Lutheran Home. Services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at St. John's Lutheran Tedeum Chapel, Mendota. The Rev. Dale Peterson will officiate. Burial will be at Restland Cemetery, Mendota. Visitation will be one hour prior to services in the church lounge. Arrangements are by Merritt...
Phyllis J. Owens
Jul 1, 2008
Phyllis J. Owens, 81, formerly of Mendota, died July 1, 2008, in Pleasant View Nursing Home, Ottawa. Services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday in Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota. The Rev. Michael Morrell will officiate. Burial will be at Wyoming Cemetery, Paw Paw. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until 11 a.m. services Thursday at the funeral...
Lucille M. Pohl
Jun 25, 2008
Lucille M. Pohl, 92, of Mendota Lutheran Home died June 25, 2008, in the home. Services will be at 11 a.m. Friday in Zion Lutheran Church of Clarion with the Rev. Kevin Weeks officiating. Burial will be at Restland Cemetery, Mendota.Visitation is 5-7 p.m. Thursday in Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota.She was born April 23, 1916, in Clarion...
Marcella (Sally) Brumley
Jun 21, 2008
Marcella Brumley, 83, of Peru and formerly of Mendota, died June 21, 2008, in Manor Court, Peru. Services will be at noon Wednesday in Holy Cross Church, Mendota, with the Rev. Fredi Gomez Torres officiating. Burial will be at St. Mary's Cemetery, Sublette. Visitation is 5-7 p.m. Tuesday in Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota. She was born Nov....
Muriel E. Opsal
Jun 20, 2008
Muriel E. Opsal, 89, of Mendota died June 20, 2008, in her residence. Services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday in Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota, with the Rev. Michael Morrell officiating. Burial will be at Restland Cemetery, Mendota. Visitation is one hour prior to services Tuesday in the funeral home. She was born March 15, 1919, in...
Will K. Foote
May 25, 1990
Will K. Foote, 19, of Triumph died Oct. 1, 2009, in his residence. Services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday in Faith Assembly of God, Peru. The Rev. Steve Adamson will officiate. Burial will be at a later date at Wisner Cemetery, Ophir Township. Visitation will be 4-8 p.m. Tuesday in Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota. Mr. Foote...
Trevor J. Schlesinger
Feb 11, 1987
Trevor J. Schlesinger, 22, of 27720 3450 East St. LaMoille died Oct. 24, 2009, in St. Francis Medical Center, Peoria. Services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday in Zion Lutheran Church of Clarion with the Rev. Kevin Weeks officiating. Burial will be at Clarion Cemetery. Visitation is 4-8 p.m. today in Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota. He was...
Douglas Wagner
Jun 1, 1986
Douglas Wagner, 21, of 1808 Stroble Ave., Mendota died July 15, 2007, in Valley West Hospital, Sandwich. Services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday in Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota, with the Rev. James Horvath officiating. Burial will be at Restland Cemetery, Mendota. Visitation is 5-8 p.m. Wednesday in the funeral home. Mr. Wagner was born June 1, 1986, in Mendota...
James A. Dankenbring
Oct 3, 1985
James A. Dankenbring, 23, of Mendota died Aug. 29, 2009, from injuries sustained in a traffic accident. Services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday in First United Methodist Church, Mendota, with the Rev. Michael Morrell officiating. Burial will be at Wisner Cemetery, Ophir Township. Visitation is 4-7 p.m. Tuesday in Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota, and from 10...
Thomas John Heitmann
Nov 23, 1983
1st Lt. Thomas John Heitmann, 27, a decorated U.S. Marine posthumously promoted to captain, died Sept. 19, 2011, while flying a AH-1W Super Cobra attack helicopter while assigned to Training Squadron 303, Marine Aircraft Group 39,of the 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing at Air Station Miramar, San Diego, Calif. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m. Monday in Holy Cross...
Nick Hoffman
Jan 15, 1981
Nick Hoffman, 30, of Palm Beach Gardens, Fla. and formerly of Sublette passed away Sunday, Oct. 16, 2011, in Las Vegas, Nev. Nick was born Jan. 15, 1981, in Princeton to Jeff and Becky (Ehmen) Hoffman. He was engaged to Caitlyn Brown of Palm Beach Gardens, Fla. He is survived by his parents of Sublette; his sister,...
Tim D. Walzer
Sep 14, 1980
Tim D. Walzer, 30, of Mendota died Aug. 8, 2011, in his residence. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday in ImmanuelLutheran Church of Compton. The Rev. Jamie Wallace will officiate. Burial will be at Restland Cemetery. Visitation will be 4-7 p.m. Thursday in Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota. Mr. Walzer was born Sept. 14, 1980, in Mendota...
Jason M. Rapp
Mar 7, 1979
Jason M. Rapp, 28, of 1708 Augustine Ave., Mendota died Thursday, May 17, 2007, at home. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday in Holy Cross Church, Mendota. The Rev. James Kruse will officiate. Burial will be at Holy Cross Cemetery, Mendota Visitation will be 4-7 p.m. Monday in Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota. Mr. Rapp was born March 7, 1979,...
Tracy M. Ernat
Feb 23, 1975
Tracy M. Ernat, 36, of Mendota died Jan. 11, 2012, in Mendota Community Hospital. Services will be at 2 p.m. Monday in Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota, with the Rev. Richard Schaill officiating. Burial will be at Restland Cemetery, Mendota. Visitation is two hours prior to services Monday at the funeral home. She was born Feb. 23, 1975,...
Laurie Gross Adkins
Oct 29, 1974
Laurie Gross Adkins, 37, of Sublette died April 17, 2012, in Rockford Memorial Hospital. Services will be at 1:30 p.m. Sunday in Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota, with the Rev. Tracy Gross officiating. Cremation will follow services. Visitation is noon until time of services Sunday in the funeral home. She was born Oct. 29, 1974, in Mendota to...
Nicole L. Hendricks
May 8, 1973
Nicole L. Hendricks, 36, of 302 First Ave., Mendota died Jan. 12, 2010, in her home. There will be no services. Cremation rites have been accorded. There will be no visitation. Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota, provided arrangements. She was born May 8, 1973, in La Salle to William and Sandy (Eich) Blake. She married Joseph Hendricks on...
Nichole Lynn Zinke
May 8, 1970
Nichole Lynn Zinke, 41, of Mendota died June 30, 2011, in her home after a three-year struggle with lung cancer. A memorial visitation will be 4-7 p.m. Wednesday in Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota. There will be no funeral service. Interment will be private at a later date at Restland Cemetery, Mendota. She was born May 8, 1970,...
Lynette Purvis
Feb 13, 1970
Lynette Purvis, 40, of Peoria died Jan. 15, 2011, in St. Francis Medical Center, Peoria. Services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday in First Lutheran Church, Ohio, Ill., with pastor Gene Vincent officiating. Burial will be at Van Orin Repose Cemetery. There will be no visitation. Arrangements were provided by Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota. Lynette was born...
