Helen E. Thier
May 9, 1918
Helen E. Thier, 92, of West Brooklyn died April 28, 2011, in Heritage Manor Nursing Home, Mendota. Memorial Mass will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday in Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church, Sublette, with the Rev. Gary Blake officiating. Private burial will be at St. Mary's Cemetery, Sublette at a later date. Visitation will be one...
Lawrence L. Bertolin
Apr 28, 1918
Lawrence L. Bertolin, 93, of Illinois Veterans Home at La Salle, died Jan. 9, 2012. A memorial Mass will be in St. Patrick's Church, Arlington at a later date. Burial will be at Royal Palms Mausoleum, St. Petersburg, Fla. Local arrangements were by Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota. Mr. Bertolin was born April 28, 1918, in Downers Grove...
Ferna L. Walker
Apr 10, 1918
Ferna L. Walker, 91, of Mendota died Feb. 17, 2010, in her Mendota residence. Services will be at 2 p.m. Friday in Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota, with her son, Larry Walker, officiating. Burial will be at Restland Cemetery, Mendota. Visitation will be one hour prior to services Friday in the funeral home. She was born April 10,...
Katherine M. Truckenbrod
Feb 26, 1918
Katherine M. Truckenbrod, 90, of 1365 Fisk Road, Compton died Dec. 30, 2008, in Rochelle Rehabilitation and Health Care Center. Services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday in First Lutheran Church, Lee, with the Rev. Sarah Schaffner officiating. Burial will be at Restland Cemetery, Mendota. Visitation is 9:30-11 a.m. Saturday in the church. Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota,...
Stanley C. Tonkin
Dec 3, 1917
Stanley C. Tonkin, 93, of Mendota, formerly of Naperville, died Oct. 3, 2011, in Heritage Manor Nursing Home, Mendota. There will be no services. Cremation rites were accorded. Burial will be private. Arrangements were provided by Merritt Funeral Home , Mendota. He was born Dec. 3, 1917, in Chicago to Joseph and Lilian (Rundle) Tonkin . He...
Ronelva Ronnie Wilson
Nov 29, 1917
Ronelva Wilson, 91, of 4415 E. 684
th Road, Mendota died May 10, 2009, in her home. Services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday in Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota, with the Rev. Richard Schaill officiating. Burial will be at Phillips Cemetery, Streator. Visitation is 6-8 p.m. Friday in the funeral home. She was born Nov. 29,...
Geraldine J. Haag
Nov 17, 1917
Geraldine J. Haag, 93, of Mendota Lutheran Home died May 24, 2011, in the home. Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. Friday at Restland Cemetery with the Rev. Michael Morrell officiating. There will be no visitation. Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota, provided the arrangements. She was born Nov. 17, 1917, in Mendota to Arthur W. and Mabel...
George J. Kerchner
Oct 31, 1917
George J. Kerchner, 91, of Mendota died Jan. 11, 2009, in the home of his daughter in Dixon. Services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday in St. John's Lutheran Church, Mendota. The Rev. Dale Peterson will officiate. Burial will be at Restland Cemetery, Mendota. Visitation will be 3-5 p.m. Wednesday in Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota. Mr. Kerchner...
Marie Johnson
Oct 14, 1917
Marie Johnson, 90, a resident of Mendota Lutheran Home, died Dec. 6, 2007, in Mendota Lutheran Home. Services will be at 11 a.m. Monday in Immanuel Lutheran Church of Compton, with the Rev. Paul Darveau officiating. Burial will be at Restland Cemetery, Mendota. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. Sunday in Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota. Mrs. Johnson was born Oct. 14,...
Elma L. Morris
Aug 10, 1917
Elma L. Morris, 91, of Mendota died June 10, 2009, in Heritage Manor Nursing Home, Mendota. Services will be at 2 p.m. Monday in Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota. Burial will be at Wisner Cemetery, Ophir Township. Visitation is one hour prior to services Monday in the funeral home. She was born Aug. 10, 1917, in Mendota to...
Alice M. Radtke
Aug 6, 1917
Alice M. Radtke, 92, of Mendota died April 12, 2010, in Heritage Manor Nursing Home, Mendota. Services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday in Merritt Funeral Home with the Rev. Michael Morrell officiating. Burial will be at Restland Cemetery, Mendota. Visitation is one hour prior to services Wednesday in Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota. She was born Aug....
Glenn Davis
Jul 26, 1917
Glenn Davis, 89, of rural La Salle died April 26, 2007, in Rush-Copley Hospital, Aurora. Services will be at 11 a.m. Monday in Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota. Burial will be at Troy Grove Cemetery. Visitation will be 2-4 p.m. Sunday in the funeral home. Mr. Davis was born July 26, 1917, in Ophir Township to Lester and Emily (Cuthbertson) Davis....
Gilbert Betz
Jul 17, 1917
Gilbert Betz, 94, formerly of Mendota, died March 14, 2012, in Illinois Veterans Home at Quincy. Services will be at 11 a.m. Monday in Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota, with the Rev. David Tellinghuisen officiating. Burial will be at Restland Cemetery, Mendota, with military rites performed by VFW Post 4079. Visitation will be 2-4 p.m. Sunday in the...
Evelyn Mathesius
Jul 15, 1917
Evelyn Mathesius, 93, of Mendota Lutheran Home died April 23, 2011, in the home. Services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday 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.= Wednesday in Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota. She was born July 15, 1917, in...
Warren R. Hanson
Jun 9, 1917
Warren R. Hanson, 92, of Green Valley, Ariz., formerly of Mendota, died Nov. 13, 2009, in Green Valley. Services 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. There will be no visitation. Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota, handled the arrangements. Mr....
Neva L. Stuber
Mar 14, 1917
Neva L. Stuber, 93, of Waukegan, formerly of Mendota, died Dec. 23, 2010, in Pavilion Care Center, Waukegan. Services will be at 1 p.m. Monday in Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota. Burial will be at Restland Cemetery, Mendota. Visitation will be from noon until the time of services Monday in the funeral home. She was born March 14,...
Theodore W. Swope
Jan 30, 1917
Theodore W. Swope, 93, of Mendota died Jan. 8, 2011, in Mendota Lutheran Home. Services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday in Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota, with the Rev. Sue Eckhoff officiating. Burial will be at Restland Cemetery, Mendota with military rites by VFW Post 4079. Visitation is one hour prior services Tuesday at the funeral home....
Viola M. Klein
Jan 3, 1917
Viola M. Klein, 92, of 701 Meadowview Drive, Mendota died Dec. 31, 2009, in Mendota Community Hospital. Mass of Christian burial will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday in Holy Cross Church, Mendota. The Rev. Gary Blake will officiate. Burial will be at Holy Cross Cemetery. Visitation will be 2-5 p.m. Sunday in Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota. She...
James E. Gallagher
Oct 18, 1916
James E. Gallagher, 90, of Rancho Santa Fe, Calif., and formerly of Mendota, died May 29, 2007, in Rancho Santa Fe. Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Restland Cemetery, Mendota, with the Rev. James Kruse officiating. Funeral arrangements are provided by Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota. There will be no visitation. Mr. Gallagher was born Oct. 18, 1916,...
Ruth Hilst
Oct 18, 1916
Ruth Hilst, 91, of Mendota died Feb. 2, 2008, in her residence. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday in St. John?s Lutheran Church, Mendota, with the Rev. Dale Peterson officiating. Burial will be at Restland Cemetery, Mendota. Visitation is 5-7 p.m. Tuesday in Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota. She was born Oct. 18, 1916, in Topeka, Ill., to William and...
