Obituaries
Bill J. Gowdy
Mar 25, 2008
Funeral Services for Bill J. Gowdy, 74 of Aledo, will be held on Thursday at 2:00 PM at Speer Funeral Home, Aledo. Fellowship will immediately follow services at Grace Evangelical Free Church, Aledo. Following fellowship, visitation will be held at Speer Funeral Home from 5 to 8 PM, Thursday evening. Private burial will be in Aledo Cemetery. Due to severe...
Patsy A. Stone
Mar 24, 2008
A service celebrating the life of Patsy A. Stone, 65 of Aledo, will be held on Thursday at 11:00AM at the College Avenue Presbyterian Church, Aledo, with the Rev. Carl Stoldt officiating. Burial will be in Aledo Cemetery. Visitation is Wednesday from 3 to 8 PM at Speer Funeral Home, Aledo. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to...
Marie Dahl
Mar 23, 2008
Marie Dahl, 91 of Reynolds, died Sunday, March 23, 2008 at Lutheran Homes, Muscatine, Iowa. Funeral Services will be Wednesday at 10:00 AM at Speer Funeral Home, Aledo. Burial will be in Aledo Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Tuesday from 5 to 7:30 PM at the funeral home. Memorials may be left for the Lutheran Homes Alzheimers Unit. Marie...
Mary E. Springsteen
Jan 23, 2008
Mary E. “Betty” Springsteen, 77 of Aledo, formerly of Milan and Andalusia, died Wednesday, January 23, 2008 at the Mercer County Nursing Home, with her family at her side. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday at 11:00 AM at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, Andalusia. Burial will be at the National Cemetery, Rock Island Arsenal. Visitation is...
Beverly B. Johnson
Jan 19, 2008
Beverly B. Johnson, 85 of Aledo, passed away quietly on Saturday, January 19, 2008 at the Mercer County Nursing Home where she has resided for the past year. Visitation will be held on Tuesday from 4 to 7 PM at Speer Funeral Home, Aledo. Graveside services are being planned for Saturday, January 26, 2008 in Joliet, IL, in Woodlawn Memorial...
Cecil Lee Greenwood
Dec 18, 2007
Cecil Greenwood, 102 of Aledo, formerly of Alexis, died Tuesday, December 18, 2007 at the Mercer County Nursing Home. Graveside services will be Friday at 11:00 AM at the Alexis Cemetery, with the Rev. John Crede officiating. Speer Funeral Home, Aledo is assisting the family. Cecil was born on March 28, 1905 in Suez Township, Mercer County, Illinois to Frank...
Janice P. Salmon
Dec 17, 2007
Memorial services for Janice P. Salmon, 82 of Aledo, will be Saturday, January 12, 2007 at 1:00 PM at Speer Funeral Home, Aledo. Inurnment will be in Aledo Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Janice P. Salmon memorial fund. Janice died on December 17, 2007 at Aledo Rehab and Healthcare Center. Janice was born on March 31, 1925 in...
Dorothy L. Seiver
Nov 22, 2007
Memorial Services for Dorothy L. Seiver, 85 of Aledo, are Monday at 2:30 PM at the Aledo United Methodist Church where she was a member. Visitation and fellowship will follow the services. Memorials may be made to the Aledo United Methodist Church or St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. Speer Funeral Home, Aledo, is assisting the family. Dorothy died on Thursday,...
Wendell M. Yerkey
Nov 18, 2007
Funeral Services for Wendell M. Yerkey, 86 of Aledo, will be Saturday at 10:30 AM at the Aledo United Methodist Church. The Rev. John Crede will officiate. Burial will be in the Sugar Grove Cemetery, Aledo. Visitation is Friday from 5 to 7 PM at Speer Funeral Home, Aledo. Memorials may be made to the United Methodist Church or the...
Charles E. Peterson
Nov 10, 2007
Charles E. Peterson, 75 of Lincoln, NE, died Saturday, November 10, 2007 in Lincoln, Nebraska. Graveside services will be Wednesday at 2:00 PM at Swedona Lutheran Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Charles Peterson Memorial Fund. Speer Funeral Home, Aledo is assisting the family with local arrangements. Charles was born on July 12, 1932 in Galesburg, Illinois to Carl...
William G. Seaton
Oct 27, 2007
William “Bill” G. Seaton, 56 of Roeland Park, Kansas, died Saturday, October 27, 2007 at his home. Services in Kansas will be Thursday at 7 PM at the Amos Family Chapel of Shawnee, with visitation one hour prior to services. Local services will be held on Saturday, November 3rd at 10:30 AM at the Center Presbyterian Church, Seaton, IL, with...
Don William Hollembaek
Oct 26, 2007
Don William Hollembaek, “Don Bill”or “Red” 81 of Seaton, died Friday, October 26, 2007 at the Mercer County Hospital, Aledo. A Mass of Christian Burial will be Monday at 10:30 AM at St. Catherine’s Catholic Church, Aledo. Burial with Military Honors is in the Aledo Cemetery. Visitation is Sunday from 2 to 5 PM at Speer Funeral Home, with a...
Delores Mae Elliott
Oct 18, 2007
Delores Mae Elliott, 79 of Aledo, formerly of Milan, died Thursday, October 18, 2007 at the Mercer County Hospital. Graveside services will be held at 2:30 PM, Monday at The National Cemetery, Rock Island Arsenal. Family and friends are asked to gather at Trimble Funeral Home, Moline by 2:15 PM to proceed to the Arsenal. Memorials may be made to...
Jacqueline I. Hodgson
Oct 17, 2007
Jacqueline I. Hodgson, 73 of Aledo, died Wednesday, October 17, 2007 at the Mercer County Hospital, Aledo. Graveside services will be held on Monday, Oct. 22, 2007 at 10:00 AM at the Aledo Cemetery. A time of fellowship will follow services at College Avenue Presbyterian Church, Aledo. A Memorial has been established in Jackie’s name for Serenity Hospice. Jackie was...
Ruth I. Marlow
Sep 20, 2007
Ruth Marlow, 87 of Aledo, formerly of LaPrairie, Il died Thursday, September 20, 2007 at the Mercer County Nursing Home. Funeral Services will be Monday at 1:00 PM at the Hamilton Funeral Home, Augusta, IL. Rev. Dixie Croxton will officiate. Burial will be in Mt. Horeb Cemetery near LaPrairie, IL. Visitation will be held from 11 to 1 on Monday...
Colleen Willits
Sep 8, 2007
Colleen Willits, 80 of Muscatine, formerly of New Boston, died Saturday at Carrington Place of Muscatine. Graveside Services for Colleen Willits are Tuesday at 1:00 PM at New Boston Cemetery. Visitation is Tuesday from 10 to 12 at Speer Funeral Home, Aledo. Memorials may be made to the Colleen Willits Memorial Fund. Colleen was born on July 9, 1927 in...
David E. Hampton
Aug 22, 2007
Graveside Services for David E. Hampton, 77 of Aledo, will be Monday at 10:30 AM at Eliza Creek Cemetery, Eliza, Illinois. Visitation is Sunday from 2 to 4 PM at Speer Funeral Home, Aledo. Memorials may be left for the David Hampton Memorial Fund. David died on Wednesday, August 22, 2007 at Aledo Rehab & Health Care Center. David Earl...
Doris L. Kingry
Jul 25, 2007
Doris Lavonne Kingry, 80, formerly of Seaton, died Wednesday, July 25 at Good Samaritan Nursing Home in Geneseo. A memorial service will be held Saturday, October 6 at 11 a.m. at Speer Funeral Home in Aledo which is handling arrangements. A private burial ceremony will be held at Candor Cemetery, Seaton. Memorials may be made to Seaton Center Presbyterian Church...
Verle Alton Heck
Jul 15, 2007
Memorial Services, for Verle Alton Heck, 74 of Tulsa, Oklahoma, formerly of Mercer & Warren Counties, will be Saturday at 2:00 PM at the Speer Funeral Home, Aledo. Military Honors will be given by the Mercer County VFW Post #1571. Verle died on Sunday, July 15, 2007 at Clair Hospice House in Tulsa. Verle was born on November 16, 1932...
Gaye J. Reiser
Jul 12, 2007
Funeral Services for Gaye J. Reiser, 57 of Moline, will be 10:30 AM on Monday at Speer Funeral Home, Aledo. Burial will be in Aledo Cemetery. Visitation is Sunday from 2-4 & 6-8 PM at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Macklig Strom S.V. Dog Club or to the Gaye Reiser Nursing Scholarship...
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