John Jack M. Coss
Feb 26, 1951
John M. Coss, 57, of Mendota died the evening of June 4, 2008, at home. Services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday in Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota. Cremation rites will be accorded. Visitation is 4-7 p.m. Friday in the funeral home. Mr. Coss was born Feb. 26, 1951, in Sandwich to Richard and Verna (Staton) Coss. He married Sandra Phillips...
Stephen G. Bulfer
Oct 7, 1950
Stephen G. Bulfer, 61, of Mendota died Dec. 23, 2011, in Mendota Community Hospital. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday in Holy Cross Church, Mendota. The Rev. Gary Blake will officiate. Burial will be at Holy Cross Cemetery. Visitation will be 4-8 p.m. Tuesday in Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota. Mr. Bulfer was born Oct. 7, 1950,...
Gary L. Rogers
Oct 3, 1950
Gary L. Rogers, 59, of Mendota died at 12:45 a.m. May 19, 2010, in Olathe Medical Center, Olathe, Kan. A memorial service for family and close friends will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday in Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota, with the Rev. Mike Morrell officiating. Cremation rites have been accorded. Visitation is 4-7 p.m. Friday at the funeral...
Norman L. Steele
Sep 17, 1950
Norman L. Steele, 60, of Arlington died April 23, 2011, in St. Margaret's Hospital, Spring Valley. Services will be at 11 a.m. Friday in Merritt Funeral Home , Mendota , with the Rev. Gene Dawkins officiating. Burial will be at Union Cemetery, LaMoille Township. Visitation is 4-8 p.m. Thursday in the funeral home and those attending are...
Richard Kane Dempster
Jun 10, 1950
Richard Kane Dempster, 57, of McCordsville, Ind., died Dec. 11, 2007, in his home. Mass of Christian burial will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday at Holy Cross Catholic Church, Mendota, with the Rev. James Kruse officiating. Burial will be at Holy Cross Cemetery, Mendota. Visitation is one hour prior to services Friday in Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota. Mr. Dempster was...
Jan E. Bieser
May 3, 1950
Jan E. Bieser, 61, of Mendota died Dec. 7, 2011, in her home. A memorial service will be at 11 a.m. Saturday in St. John's Lutheran Church, Mendota, with the Rev. Dale Peterson officiating. Burial will be at Restland Cemetery, Mendota. Visitation is two hours prior to services Saturday in the church. Merritt Funeral Home provided arrangements....
Louise K. Scott
Jan 29, 1950
Louise K. Scott, 61, of Mendota died March 19, 2011, in her residence. Services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday in Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota, with the Rev. John Kalebaugh officiating. Burial will be at Restland Cemetery, Mendota. Visitation is 4-8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. She was born Jan. 29, 1950, in Amboy to Orville...
John L. Moran
Jan 12, 1950
John L. Moran, 60, of Mendota died Jan. 28, 2010, in Mendota Community Hospital. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday in Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota, with the Rev. Gary Blake officiating. Burial will be at Restland Cemetery, Mendota. There will be no visitation. Mr. Moran was born Jan. 12, 1950, in Chicago to John L. and...
Cheryl L. Dykstra
Sep 19, 1949
Cheryl L. Dykstra, 60, of Mendota died May 26, 2010, in Kindred Hospital, Sycamore. Services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday in First Presbyterian Church, Mendota, with the Rev. Spencer Lawrence officiating. Burial will be at Restland Cemetery, Mendota. Visitation is 4-8 p.m. Friday in the church. Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota, provided the arrangements. She was born...
Bill F. Zolper
Mar 3, 1949
William F. Zolper, 61, of Mendota died March 6, 2010, in Mendota with his family at his side. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday in Holy Cross Church, Mendota with the Rev. Gary Blake officiating. Burial will be at Holy Cross Cemetery. Visitation is 4-7 p.m. Tuesday with a 3:30 p.m. rosary in Merritt Funeral Home,...
Meredith Fahler Knopf
Feb 23, 1949
Meredith Fahler Knopf, 61, died Sept. 26, 2010, in her Peoria residence surrounded by her loving family. Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. Friday at Restland Cemetery, Mendota, with the Rev. Michael Morrell officiating. Funeral arrangements were provided by Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota. A celebration of her life will be at Rythym Kitchen, 305 S. W....
Robert E. Beitsch
Jan 28, 1949
Robert E. Beitsch, 62, of Mendota died Oct. 31, 2011, in Mendota Community Hospital. Memorial services will be at 1 p.m. Friday in Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota with Deacon Ray Fischer officiating. Burial will be at Restland Cemetery, Mendota. Visitation is 11 a.m. until time of services Friday at the funeral home. Mr. Beitsch was born Jan. 28, 1949, in...
Doris L. Meacham
Oct 5, 1947
Doris L. Meacham, 61, of Mendota died June 13, 2009, in Amboy Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center. Services will be at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday in Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota, with the Rev. Tim Kaiser officiating. Burial will be at Union Cemetery, LaMoille. Visitation is for two hours prior to services Wednesday at the funeral home. She was born...
Michael V. Matheis
Jun 30, 1947
Michael V. Matheis, 64, of Mendota died Nov. 19, 2011 at Mendota Community Hospital. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Burial will be private. Mr. Matheis was born June 30, 1947 in Chicago to Vincent and Jane (Doyle) Matheis. He married Lynn Dunlap on Aug. 4, 1979 at St. John's Lutheran Church, Mendota. He is survived...
Deborah Grey
May 11, 1947
Deborah Grey, 62, of Mendota died Dec. 21, 2009, in Heritage Manor Nursing Home, Mendota. Services will be at 10 a.m. Thursday in St. John's Lutheran Church, Mendota, with the Rev. Dale Peterson officiating. Burial will be at Precinct Cemetery, Earlville. Visitation is one hour prior to services Thursday in the church. Arrangements were provided by Merritt...
Rachel Meuser Heisten
Apr 29, 1947
Rachel Meuser Heisten, 62, of LaMoille died Aug. 23, 2009, in the home of her sister. Services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday in St. Patrick's Church, Maytown, with the Rev. Carl E. Beekman officiating. Interment of ashes will be at Calvary Cemetery, Arlington at a later date. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. until services Wednesday...
Mike R. Ladson
Apr 24, 1947
Mike R. Ladson, 62, of 1802 First Ave., Mendota died Jan. 13, 2010, in his home. There will be no services. Cremation rites were accorded. Visitation will be 1-3 p.m. Saturday in Triumph Hall building, Triumph. Arrangements were provided by Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota. Mr. Ladson was born April 24, 1947, in Sullivan, Ind., to John and...
Constance Truty
Feb 18, 1947
Constance Truty, 64, of Mendota died Dec. 6, 2011, in her home. There will be no services. A reception to celebrate her life will be at a later date. Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota provided the arrangements. She was born Feb. 18, 1947, in Mendota to Robert C. and Gertrude (Sondgeroth) Phalen. She married Bill Truty on July...
Marilyn J. Ross
Jan 20, 1947
Marilyn J. Ross, 60, of rural LaMoille died Nov. 17, 2007, in Perry Memorial Hospital, Princeton, following a brief illness. Services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday in First Baptist Church, LaMoille, with the Rev. Jerry Graham officiating. Burial will be at Greenfield Cemetery, LaMoille. Visitation will be 4-8 p.m. Tuesday in Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota. Mrs. Ross was born...
Wayne E. Heinzeroth
Oct 17, 1946
Wayne E. Heinzeroth, 64, of Mendota died May 31, 2011, in his residence. A memorial service will be at 7 p.m. Thursday in the Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota, with the Rev. Larry Sheaves officiating. Visitation will be 5 p.m. until time of service Thursday at the funeral home. He was born Oct. 17, 1946, in Mendota to...
