James L. Hensley
Dec 14, 1919
James L. Hensley, 87, a resident of Heritage Manor Nursing Home, Peru, formerly of Mendota, died May 2, 2007, in Illinois Valley Community Hospital, Peru. Graveside services will be at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday at Restland Cemetery, Mendota. The Rev. Steve Adamson will officiate. Visitation will be 10:30-11:30 a.m. Tuesday in Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota. Mr. Hensley was born Dec. 14,...
Marjorie Richards
Dec 9, 1919
Marjorie Richards, 89, of Mendota died March 4, 2009, in Heritage Manor Nursing Home. A private family graveside service will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Restland Cemetery, Mendota. Visitation is 9-11 a.m. Saturday in Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota. She was born Dec. 9, 1919, in LaMoille to William and Florence (Bauer) Littlewood. She married Clyde Richards...
Lois C. Emmert
Sep 4, 1919
Lois C. Emmert, 90, of Spring Valley, formerly of Mendota, died Jan. 13, 2010, in Peru. Services will be at 11 a.m. Monday in Grace United Methodist Church, La Salle, with the Rev. Jennifer Wilson officiating. Burial will be at Fairlane Township Cemetery, Chadwick. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until the time of services Monday in...
Vuna L. Schultz
Aug 29, 1919
Vuna L. Schultz, 92, formerly of Mendota, died March 1, 2012, in Alamo Nursing Home, Kalamazoo, Mich. Services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday in Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota. Burial will be at Elm Lawn Cemetery, Princeton. Visitation will be two hours prior to services Tuesday in the funeral home. She was born Aug. 29, 1919, in...
Barbara Henderson
Jul 15, 1919
Barbara Henderson, 89, of Mendota Lutheran Home died Jan. 22, 2009, in Mendota Community Hospital. Services will be at 11 a.m. Monday in Zion United Methodist Church, Mendota, with the Rev. Gail Brandner officiating. Burial will be at Arlington National Cemetery. Visitation is one hour prior to services Monday in the church. Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota, provided...
Donald C. Salander
May 31, 1919
Donald C. Salander, 89, of Mendota died March 13, 2009, in Mendota Community Hospital. Services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday in Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota, with the Rev. Dale Dykstra officiating. Burial will be at Restland Cemetery, Mendota, with military rites by VFW Post 4079. Visitation is 4-6 p.m. today in the funeral home. Mr. Salander...
Norma H. Worsley
May 22, 1919
Norma H. Worsley, 88, of 705 N. 39th Road, Mendota died June 17, 2007, in Mendota Community Hospital. Services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday in Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota, with the Rev. Gavin Finefield officiating. Burial will be in Dewey- Worsley Cemetery, Ophir Township. Visitation is 6-8 p.m. Wednesday in the funeral home. Mrs. Worsley was born May 22,...
Adele R. Cross
Apr 28, 1919
Adele R. Cross, 90, of Manor Court, Peru died April 11, 2010, in Manor Court. A memorial service will be at 11 a.m. Saturday in Faith Bible Fellowship Church, Troy Grove, with the Revs. Bill Ultch and Sam Crabtree officiating. Burial will be at a later date in St. Cloud, Minn. Visitation will be one hour prior...
Margaret B. Scott
Apr 28, 1919
Margaret B. Scott, 88, of Mendota Lutheran Home died May 27, 2007, in the nursing home. Services will be at n o o n Wednesday in Merritt F u n e r a l H o m e , Mendota, with the Rev. Rocky Fritz officia t i n g . Burial will be at St. Patrick?s Cemetery, Amboy. Visitation...
Laura Johnson
Apr 19, 1919
Laura Johnson, 91, of Mendota died March 9, 2011, in Mendota Lutheran Home. A graveside service will be at 11 a.m. Friday at Restland Cemetery, Mendota. There will be no visitation. Merritt Funeral Home provided the arrangements. She was born April 19, 1919, in Sublette to Isaac and Nettie (Clink) Musser. She married Robert Ross Sr. who...
Lucille F. Ladenburger
Mar 15, 1919
Lucille F. Ladenburger, 90, of Mendota died Feb. 6, 2010, in Mendota Community Hospital. Services will be at 11 a.m. Friday in St. John's Lutheran Church , Mendota, with the Rev. Dale Peterson officiating. Burial will be at Restland Cemetery, Mendota. Visitation is 4-7 p.m. Thursday in Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota. She was born March 15, 1919,...
George C. Miller
Mar 10, 1919
George C. Miller, 90, of Heritage Manor Nursing Home, Mendota, formerly of Compton, died Aug. 18, 2009, in the nursing home. Services will be at 11 a.m. Friday in Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota. The Rev. Ken Foster will officiate. Burial will be at Restland Cemetery, Mendota with military rites by VFW Post 4079. Visitation will be 5-7...
Laverne Brandenburg
Feb 8, 1919
E. LaVerne Brandenburg, 91, a resident of the Mendota Lutheran Home, died April 14, 2010, in the home. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday in Merritt Funeral Home , Mendota, with the Rev . Cynthia Zolk officiating. Burial will be at Serena Cemetery, Serena. Visitation is 2-4 p.m. Sunday in the funeral home. She was born...
Ethylmae Birkey
Feb 8, 1919
Ethylmae Birkey, 92, of Mendota died June 24, 2011, in Mendota Lutheran Home. Services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday in First United Methodist Church, Mendota, with the Rev. Michael Morrell officiating. Burial will be at Restland Cemetery, Mendota. Visitation is 5-7 p.m. Tuesday in Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota. She was born Feb. 8, 1919, in Walnut...
Catherine Arline Masear
Dec 12, 1918
Catherine Arline Masear, 88, of Stonecroft Village, Mendota died May 19, 2007, in NC Little Memorial Hospice, Edina, Minn. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday in Holy Cross Church, Mendota, with the Rev. Fredi Gomez Torres officiating. Burial will be at Holy Cross Cemetery, Mendota. Visitation is 4-8 p.m. Tu e s d a y and 10 a.m. until...
Floyd Archer
Nov 23, 1918
Floyd Archer, 91, of Mendota died March 26, 2010, in Mendota Lutheran Home. Services will be at 11 a.m. Monday in Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota, with the Rev. Gale Brandner officiating. Burial will be at Restland Cemetery, Mendota. Visitation will be Sunday at the funeral home from 2 to 4 p.m. Mr. Archer was born Nov. 23,...
Bessie Irene Irene Hamilton
Nov 16, 1918
Bessie Irene Hamilton, 90, formerly of Mendota died Dec. 15, 2008, in Wausau, Wis. Services will be at 2 p.m. Friday in Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota, with the Rev. G. Duane Hamilton officiating. Burial will be at Restland Cemetery, Mendota. Visitation is one hour prior to services Friday in the funeral home. She was born Nov. 16,...
Edith Della Emma Fischer
Oct 28, 1918
Edith Della Emma (Meyer) Fischer, 93, of Lenexa, Kan., and formerly of Mendota was carried to heaven at 9:08 a.m. Feb. 27, 2012, in Shawnee Mission Medical Center, Shawnee, Kan., following complications from a stroke. Services will be at 11 a.m. Monday in Zion Lutheran Church of Clarion, LaMoille, with the Rev. Kevin Weeks officiating. Internment will...
Anna E. Chandler
Oct 23, 1918
Anna E. Chandler, 88, of 1302 Illinois Ave., Mendota, died Oct. 13, 2007, in her home. Services will be at noon Tuesday in Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota, with the Rev. Maryann Meador officiating. Burial will be at Restland Memorial Gardens, Mendota. Visitation is one hour prior to services Tuesday at the funeral home. She was born Oct. 23, 1918, in...
Florence Lillian Stevenson
Oct 10, 1918
Florence Lillian Stevenson, 92, of Mendota died June 10, 2011, in Heritage Manor Nursing Home, Mendota. Services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday in Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota with the Rev. Larry Sheaves officiating. Burial will be at Wisner Cemetery, Ophir Township. Visitation is one hour prior to services Tuesday at the funeral home. She was born...
