Obituaries

Rosemary Reid

Rosemary Reid

Dec 14, 2023

 

Rosemary W. (Wood) Reid passed away at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics on December 14th, 2023.  Visitation will be from 4 to 7 PM on Monday, December 18th at Speer Funeral home, Aledo, IL.  Funeral Services will be held on Tuesday, December 19th at 10:00 AM at the First Baptist Church, Aledo, IL.  Pastor Seth Bowker will officiate. ...

Arlene M. Landis

Arlene M. Landis

Nov 29, 2023

 

Arlene Landis, 89, of Galva, passed away on Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2023, at Kewanee Care Nursing Home. Funeral services will be Tuesday, Dec. 5th, at 11 AM at Speer Funeral Home, Aledo, with visitation one hour prior to services. Private family burial will be in Aledo Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Aledo United Methodist Church or the...

Douglas H. Slagel

Douglas H. Slagel

Nov 29, 2023

 

Douglas H. Slagel, Sr., 62 of Viola, peacefully departed from this world on Wednesday, November 29, 2023, at Genesis Medical Center, Aledo. Visitation will be held on Monday, December 4th from 9 to 11 AM at Speer Funeral Home, Aledo. Following visitation, graveside services will be held at 11:30 AM at Aledo Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the...

Marvin D. Reddick

Marvin D. Reddick

Nov 27, 2023

 

Marvin D. Reddick, 87 of Aledo, died Monday, November 27,2023 at Mercer Manor, Aledo. Funeral services with Military Honors will be Friday at 11:00 AM at Speer Funeral Home, Aledo, with visitation beginning at 9:30 AM prior to services. Burial will be in Hamlet Cemetery, Aledo. Memorials may be made to the First Baptist Church of Aledo.

Marvin...

Donna Mae DeToy

Donna Mae DeToy

Nov 19, 2023

 

 

Donna DeToy, 89 of Sherrard, died Sunday, November 19, 2023, lovingly surrounded by family.  Funeral services will be Wednesday, November 22nd at 10:00 AM at the Preemption United Methodist Church. Burial will be in Sherrard Cemetery. Visitation is Tuesday, November 21st from 4 to 7 PM at Speer Funeral Home, Aledo. Memorials may be made to the Holdsworth...

Connie Lynn Freeman

Connie Lynn Freeman

Nov 12, 2023

 

Connie L. Freeman, 80 of Aledo, died Sunday, November 12, 2023, at Mercer Manor, Aledo. Graveside services will be Saturday, November 18th at 1:00 PM at Greenmound Cemetery, Keithsburg, Illinois. Memorials may be made to the Freeman Family. Speer Funeral Home, Aledo is assisting the family.

Connie Lynn was born on August 28, 1943, in Keithsburg, Illinois to True...

Monte Dean Sackville

Monte Dean Sackville

Nov 1, 2023

 

Monte D. Sackville, 66 of Aledo, died November 1, 2023 at MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, after a courageous battle with cancer. Mass of Christian Burial will be Friday, November 10th at 10:00 AM at St. Catherine’s Catholic Church, Aledo. Burial will be in Candor Cemetery, rural Aledo. A luncheon and time of fellowship will be held at...

Dr. Stanley Mills

Dr. Stanley Mills

Oct 9, 2023

 

Dr. Stanley D Mills met his Savior on October 9, 2023.  He was the 3rd son of Martin L & Gazelle E (LaBounty) Mills, born in Des Moines, IA, on Easter Sunday, April 16, 1933. He is survived by his wife, Phyllis, of 55 years.

He is leaving behind 3 children: Stephen (Alice), David (Tammy), and Rachel (Mike); 8...

Dennis Downing

Dennis Downing

Oct 9, 2023

 

Dennis “Dink” Downing, 76 of Aledo, died October 9, 2023, at OSF St. Francis, Peoria. A Celebration of life will be held on Saturday, October 28, 2023, at the Mercer County VFW from 2 to 5 PM. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be left to the Downing Family, for a memorial to be established later. Speer Funeral Home,...

Darlene M. Fuhr

Darlene M. Fuhr

Oct 3, 2023

Darlene Mae Fuhr, of Andalusia, formerly of Edgington, died peacefully on Tuesday, October 3, 2023, at Silver Cross Nursing Home, Rock Island, Illinois. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on October 28, 2023, at 10:30 AM at St. Patrick's Catholic Church, Andalusia. Visitation will be prior to services beginning at 9:00 AM at the church. Burial will be...

Roberta V. Lloyd

Roberta V. Lloyd

Oct 1, 2023

 

 

Roberta V. Lloyd, 87 of Aledo, died Sunday, October 1st at her home. Funeral services will be Monday, October 9th at the Viola United Presbyterian Church at 10:30 a.m. Burial will be in Viola Cemetery immediately following the service. Visitation is Sunday, October 8, from 2:00 to 6:00 p.m. at Speer Funeral Home, Aledo. Memorials may be made...

Barbara Jane David

Barbara Jane David

Sep 27, 2023

 

Barbara J. David, 81 of Aledo, died Wednesday, September 27, 2023, at Unity Point Health, Rock Island, surrounded by her family's love. Visitation is Sunday from 2 to 5 PM at Speer Funeral Home, Aledo. Private burial will be in Aledo Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the David Family.

Barbara was born on June 22, 1942, in Odon,...

Walter Holstine

Walter Holstine

Sep 27, 2023

 

Walter E. Holstine, Aledo, formerly of Reynolds, age 100, passed peacefully in his home on September 27, 2023.  Funeral services will be Saturday, October 7th at 11:30 AM at Speer Funeral Home, Aledo. Visitation is Saturday, from 10:00 AM until service time. Private family burial will be in Reynolds Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Reynolds Cemetery Association,...

Connie J Chinlund

Connie J Chinlund

Sep 22, 2023

 

Connie J. Chinlund, 81 of Aledo, died Friday, September 22, 2023, at OSF St. Francis Medical Center, Peoria. A celebration of life will be Saturday, September 30, 2023, at 12:00 PM at Messiah Lutheran Church, Aledo. Visitation is 2 hours prior to services, beginning at 10:00 AM. Private family burial will be in Aledo Cemetery, at a later date....

William "Tom" Allen

William "Tom" Allen

Sep 22, 2023

 

William Thomas Allen, 73 of Keithsburg, died Friday, September 22, 2023 at Genesis East, Davenport, Iowa. A Celebration of Life will be held at the First Christian Church in Keithsburg on October 28th beginning at 11:00 AM with Military Honors by the Aledo American Legion. Speer Funeral Home is assisting the family. Memorials may be made to the Aledo...

Lonnie Lee Peterson

Lonnie Lee Peterson

Sep 19, 2023

 

 

Lonnie L. Peterson, 75 of Joy, died Tuesday, September 19, 2023, at Genesis Medical Center, Aledo. Funeral services will be Tuesday, September 26, 2023, at 10:00 AM at Speer Funeral Home, Aledo. Burial will be in Peniel Cemetery with Military Honors conducted by the Aledo American Legion. Visitation is Monday from 4 to 7 PM at the funeral...

Christine Marie Lloyd

Christine Marie Lloyd

Sep 18, 2023

 

Christine M. Lloyd, 51 of Aledo, died Monday at Unity Point, Bettendorf after a courageous battle with ALS. Memorial services will be Monday at 11:00 AM at Speer Funeral Home, Aledo. Burial will be in Aledo Cemetery. Visitation is Sunday from 2 to 5 PM at the funeral Home. Memorials may be made to the ALS Association or ALS...

Margaret "Marge" Lloyd

Margaret "Marge" Lloyd

Sep 15, 2023

 

Margaret “Marge” Lloyd, 82 of Aledo, died Friday, September 15, 2023 at her home. Memorial services will be Thursday, September 21st at 10:00 AM at Speer Funeral Home, Aledo. Burial will be in Edgington Cemetery. Visitation is Wednesday from 4 to 8 PM at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to Mercer Foundation for Health or the Aledo...

Elizabeth "Beth" Ann Brown

Elizabeth "Beth" Ann Brown

Sep 14, 2023

 

Elizabeth Brown, 56 of Seaton, died September 14, 2023, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, after a sudden illness. A celebration of life will be held at the First Christian Church in Keithsburg at 2:00 PM on Sunday, September 24, 2023. Memorials may be made to the family.

Elizabeth Ann was born on June...

Martha Fuller

Martha Fuller

Sep 1, 2023

 

Martha Fuller, age 79, passed away at her home in Aledo on Friday, September 1, 2023.  Per her wishes, a celebration of life event will be held on Saturday, September 23, 2023, from 3 to 6 PM at Speer Funeral Home, Aledo.  Memorials may be made to Mercer County Animal Shelter.

Martha was born Feb 24, 1944 in a...

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