Obituaries
Phyllis F. Batson
Jan 9, 2024
Phyllis Batson, age 95 of Aledo, died peacefully at Brookstone of Aledo on Tuesday, January 9, 2024, with her family at her side. Funeral services will be Tuesday, January 16th at 11:00 AM at Speer Funeral Home, Aledo. Visitation is Monday from 4 to 6 PM at the funeral home. Private burial will be held in Aledo Cemetery. Memorials...
Eddy John Bull
Jan 6, 2024
Eddy John Bull, 73 of Reynolds, Illinois, died Saturday, January 6, 2024, at his home. Visitation will be held on Sunday, January 21st from 3 to 5 PM at Speer Funeral Home, Aledo. Private family burial will be in Buffalo Prairie Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Bull Family.
Eddy was born on April 13, 1950, in Rock...
N. Darlene Johnson
Dec 27, 2023
Darlene Johnson, 93 of Aledo, met her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, December 27, 2023, while surrounded by the love of her family at Genesis Medical Center, Aledo. A celebration of Darlene’s life will be Tuesday, January 2nd at 10:00 AM at the First Baptist Church, Aledo. Private burial will be in Aledo Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday from...
Geraldine "Gerry" Harmon
Dec 24, 2023
Geraldine A. Harmon, 87 of Aledo, died Sunday, December 24, 2023, at Mercer Manor, Aledo. Funeral Services will be Friday, December 29, 2023, at 10:00 AM at Speer Funeral Home, Aledo. Burial will be in Aledo Cemetery. Visitation is Thursday from 4 to 7 PM at Speer Funeral Home. Memorials may be made to the Aledo United Methodist Church...
Larry Franklin Harrison
Dec 22, 2023
Larry Franklin Harrison, 80 of Aledo, formerly of the Carthage area, died Friday, December 22, 2023, at Aledo Rehab and Healthcare Center, Aledo. Per his request, cremation was accorded, and no public services will be held. Speer Funeral Home, Aledo assisted the family.
Larry was born on December 25, 1942, in Elvaston, Illinois to Archie Lee & Bertha Elmyra...
Wendell Keith Harroun
Dec 19, 2023
Wendell Keith Harroun, 96 of Aledo, died Tuesday, December 19, 2023, at Brookstone of Aledo. Services will be held on Wednesday, December 27th, at 11:00 AM at Speer Funeral Home, Aledo, with visitation one hour prior to services. Burial with Military Honors will be in Aledo Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Mercer County VFW or the Aledo...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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....
Subscribe
Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries
