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Obituaries Posted by Horner-Merritt Funeral Home

Beverly J. Martin

Beverly J. Martin

Aug 31, 1934

Beverly J. Martin, 77, of LaMoille died Feb. 27, 2012, in Liberty Village, Princeton. Services will be at 11 a.m. Friday in First Congregational Church, LaMoille with the Rev. Jamie Miller officiating. Burial will be at Greenfield Cemetery, LaMoille. Visitation is 5-7 p.m. Thursday at the church. Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota provided the arrangements. She was born...

Dorothy J. Brown

Dorothy J. Brown

Aug 15, 1934

Dorothy J. Brown, 74, of Troy Grove died Jan. 11, 2009, at her brother's residence in Grafton. Services will be at 11 a.m. Friday in Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota, with the Rev. Dave Dolan officiating. Burial will be at Troy Grove Cemetery. Visitation is 5-7 p.m. Thursday in the funeral home. She was born Aug. 15, 1934,...

Norman Addison Small

Norman Addison Small

Aug 12, 1934

Norman Addison Small, 74, of Waltham Township died Dec. 21, 2008, in his residence. Services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday in Waltham Presbyterian Church with the Revs. Ellsworth Young and Roy Backus officiating. Burial will be at Waltham Cemetery. Visitation is 4-7 p.m. Friday in Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota. Mr. Small was born Aug. 12, 1934,...

Judith A. Winchell

Judith A. Winchell

Jun 23, 1934

Judith A. Winchell, 77, of Heritage Health, Mendota died Feb. 26, 2012, in Mendota Community Hospital. Services will be at 11 a.m. Friday in Merritt Funeral Home with the Rev. Dale Peterson officiating. Burial will be at Oakwood Cemetery, Metamora. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. until the time of services Friday in the funeral home. She...

Joyce C. Brumley

Joyce C. Brumley

May 23, 1934

Joyce C. Brumley, 75, of 1208 Susanna St., Mendota died Nov. 26, 2009, at home. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday in Holy Cross Church, Mendota. The Rev. Fredi Gomez-Torres will officiate. Burial will be at a later date at St. Mary's Cemetery, West Brooklyn. Visitation will be 4-7 p.m. Tuesday in Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota....

Norman Inman

Norman Inman

Apr 19, 1934

Norman Inman, 74, of Peru died April 28, 2008, in Illinois Valley Community Hospital, Peru. A memorial service will be at 2 p.m. Thursday in Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota, with the Rev. Dan Hoehn officiating. Cremation rites were accorded. Visitation is one hour prior to services Thursday at the funeral home. He was born April 19, 1934, in Mendota to...

Shirley Ann Etheridge

Shirley Ann Etheridge

Apr 11, 1934

Shirley Ann Etheridge, 75, of Mendota Lutheran Home died April 15, 2009, at the home. Services will be at 11 a.m. Friday, April 24, in Zion Lutheran Church of Clarion, Mendota. The Rev. Kevin Weeks will officiate. Private burial will be at Restland Cemetery at a later date, after cremation rites are accorded. Visitation will be 4-7...

Wilma Borchelt

Wilma Borchelt

Apr 1, 1934

Wilma Borchelt, 92, a resident of Mendota Lutheran Home, formerly of Nashville, Ill., died May 4, 2007, in Mendota Lutheran Home. Services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday in Campagna Funeral Home, Nashville. Burial will be at Masonic Cemetery, Nashville. Visitation will be 5-8 p.m. Monday in the funeral home. Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota, is in charge of local arrangements....

Peggy Armstrong

Peggy Armstrong

Mar 28, 1934

Peggy Armstrong, 75, of Woodhaven Lakes, Sublette died Aug. 8, 2009 in Amboy Rehabilitation Center. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday in Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church, Sublette. Burial will be at St. Mary's Cemetery, Sublette. Visitation will be from 9:30 a.m. until the time of services Thursday in the church. Arrangements are through...

Richard Myers

Richard Myers

Jan 28, 1934

Richard Myers, 73, of 146 N. 46th Road, Mendota died July 17, 2007, in Mendota Community Hospital. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday in Holy Cross Church, Mendota, with the Rev. Fredi Gomez Torres officiating. Burial will be at Holy Cross Cemetery, Mendota, with military rites by VFW Post 4079. Visitation is 4-8 p.m. Friday in the Merritt Funeral...

Orrie Danekas

Orrie Danekas

Dec 21, 1933

Orrie Jane Danekas, 73, of 1603 Illinois Ave., Mendota, died July 7, 2007, in her home. Services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday in Merritt Funeral Home with the Rev. Gale Brandner officiating. Burial will be at Restland Cemetery, Mendota. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. Tuesday in the funeral home. She was born Dec. 21, 1933, in Norfolk, Va., to...

Billie Ray Ray Bodenhamer

Billie Ray Ray Bodenhamer

Dec 4, 1933

Billie Ray Bodenhamer, 77, of LaMoille died Sept. 20, 2011, in Mendota Lutheran Home. Graveside services will be at a later date at Abingdon Cemetery, Abingdon. Arrangements were provided by Merritt Funeral Home. Mr. Bodenhamer was born Dec. 4, 1933, in Galesburg to Charles and Minnie (Pool) Bodenhamer. He served with the U.S. Air Force. He was...

Eugene Schwingle

Eugene Schwingle

Nov 24, 1933

Eugene Schwingle, 74, of LaMoille died Jan. 19, 2008, in his LaMoille residence. Services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday in Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota, with his nephew, Gary Losey, officiating. Burial will be at Union Cemetery, LaMoille Township, with military rites by VFW Post 4079. Visitation will be 4-7 p.m. Tuesday in the funeral home. Mr. Schwingle was born...

Darrell O. Ehlers

Darrell O. Ehlers

Nov 1, 1933

Darrell O. Ehlers, 77, of rural LaMoille died Jan. 1, 2011, in his home. Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Restland Cemetery, Mendota, with the Rev. Kevin Weeks officiating. Military rites will be conducted by Mendota VFW Post 4079. Visitation is 5-7 p.m. Tuesday at Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota. Mr. Ehlers was born Nov....

Robert L. Carnahan

Robert L. Carnahan

Sep 20, 1933

Robert L. Carnahan, 77, of Mendota died Feb. 27, 2011, in his residence. Private graveside services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at Wyoming Cemetery, Paw Paw, with the Rev. Ken Foster officiating. Funeral arrangements are provided by Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota. He was born Sept. 20, 1933, in Compton to Chester and Bertha (Bend) Carnahan. He...

Gloria Jean Glaser

Gloria Jean Glaser

Sep 13, 1933

Gloria J ean Glaser, 75, of Mendota died Dec. 31, 2008, in Ri v er Shore Care Center, Marseilles. Ser v ices will be 10 : 30 a.m. Monday in Holy Cross Church with the Re v . Gary Blake and deacon V ince Slomian officiating. Burial will be at Holy Cross Cemetery, Mendota. V isitation is 2-4 p.m. Sunday...

Don Abbott

Don Abbott

Jul 31, 1933

Donald Abbott, 76, of Mendota died June 19, 2010, in his Mendota residence. Services will be at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday in Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota, with the Rev. Michael Morrell officiating. Cremation rites have been accorded. Visitation will be 3-5 p.m. Wednesday in the funeral home. Mr. Abbott was born July 31, 1933, in Walnut to Reuben...

Harold L. Prentice

Harold L. Prentice

Jul 8, 1933

Harold L. Prentice, 78, of Troy Grove died Dec. 4, 2011, in Illinois Valley Community Hospital, Peru. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday in Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church, Peterstown, with the Rev. Gary Blake officiating. Burial will be at Troy Grove Cemetery with military rites provided by VFW Post 4079. Visitation is 4-7 p.m....

Dorothy Ege

Dorothy Ege

May 17, 1933

Dorothy Teresa (Henkel) Ege of Mendota passed away at the age of 78 on March 7, 2012, in Champaign from renal failure and cancer. Mass of Christian burial will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday in Holy Cross Church, Mendota, with the Rev. Gary Blake officiating. Burial will be at Holy Cross Cemetery, Mendota. Visitation is 3-7 p.m....

Elaine F. Lemmer

Elaine F. Lemmer

May 3, 1933

Elaine F. Lemmer, 78, of Mendota died Dec. 29, 2011, in Rockford Memorial Hospital. Services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday in Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota. The Rev. Dale Peterson will officiate. Burial will be at Restland Cemetery. Visitation will be 4-7 p.m. Monday in the funeral home. She was born May 3, 1933, in Amboy to...