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Obituaries

Joanne Weigand

Joanne Weigand, age 74, died Sunday April 24, 2011 at Coventry Living Center in Sterling.

Joanne was born on September 9, 1936 in Aurora the daughter of Ival and Pauline (Phillips) Bennett. She married Ronald Weigand on May 9, 1986 in Aurora. Joanne was a homemaker.

Survivors include her husband, Ronald of Milledgeville; three sons, Paul J. Fecht of Amarillo, Texas, Ronald W. Fecht of Sandwich and Mark A. (Teri) Fecht of Hinckley; one sister, Mary Lou Kent of Denver, Co; one brother, Dennis (Sharon) Bennett of Aurora; two step-daughters, Tammi (Scott) Hawk of Hinckley and Kimberly (Robert) Zachara of Maple Park; step-sons, Ronald (Julie) Weigand II of Warrenville and Scott Weigand of Southern Illinois; ten grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents, two brothers, Thomas and Jack Bennett, one sister, Phillis Skokan.

Cremation rites have been accorded. There are no services. Arrangements were completed by the McDonald Funeral Home in Milledgeville.

Online condolences may be sent to www.mcdonaldfuneralhomes.com

Velma E. Guay

Velma E. Guay, age 94 of Hanover, Illinois died, Tuesday, April 19, 2011 at the Elizabeth Nursing Home, Elizabeth. A funeral mass will be held at 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, April 26, 2011 at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, Hanover with Father Noel Jacob as Celebrant. Burial will take place in the Evergreen Cemetery, Hanover. A visitation will be held from 5:00 – 8:00 p.m., Monday, April 25, 2011 at the Law-Jones Funeral Home, Hanover with a Rosary Service being held at 7:45 p.m. Memorials may be given to the Elizabeth Assisted Living or the Elizabeth Nursing Home in Velma’s memory.

Phyllis M. Lambert

Phyllis M. Lambert, age 79 of Savanna, Illinois, died on Thursday, April 21, 2011 at Mercy Medical Center North, Clinton. A funeral service will be held 11:00 a.m., Monday, April 25, 2011 at the Community United Church of Christ, Savanna. Burial will be in the Savanna Township Cemetery, Savanna. A visitation will be held from 6:00-8:00 p.m., Sunday, April 24, 2011 at the Community United Church of Christ, Savanna. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to the Community United Church of Christ in Phyllis’s memory.

Jerry D. Nielsen

Jerry D. Nielsen, age 66 of Savanna, Illinois, died Saturday, April 23, 2011 at the Big Meadows Nursing Home, Savanna. In accordance with Jerry’s wishes his body will be donated to the Biological Resource Center of Illinois. Burial of his cremated remains will take place at a later date in the Rock Island National Cemetery, Rock Island, Illinois.

 

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