Obituaries
Joann Wolf
Jan 17, 2025
Joann Wolf, 93 of Viola, died Friday, January 17, 2025, at Mercer Manor with her family at her side. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, January 22, 2025, at 11:00 AM at Speer Funeral Home, Aledo with visitation one hour prior to services. Private family burial will be in Viola Cemetery, Viola, Illinois. Memorials may be made to MercyOne...
Jean Kinnamon
Jan 15, 2025
Emma Jean Kinnamon, 88 of Aledo, died Wednesday, January 15, 2025, at Arcadia of Aledo. Funeral services will be Saturday, January 25th at 2:00 PM, with visitation one hour prior to services at Speer Funeral Home, Aledo. Burial will be in Candor Cemetery, rural Aledo. Memorials may be made to St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital.
Emma Jean was born on July 29,...
Florence "Babe" Kokos
Jan 15, 2025
Florence A. “Babe” Kokos, 92 of Joy, died Wednesday, January 15, 2025, at OSF St. Francis Hospital, Peoria. Memorial services will be Saturday, February 1, 2025, at Speer Funeral Home at 11:00 AM. Private family burial will be in Oquawka Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the family.
Florence Ann was born on December 11, 1932, in Oakville, Iowa to Burr...
Erma J. Dobbins
Jan 6, 2025
Erma J. Dobbins, 91 of Aledo, died Monday, January 6, 2025 at MercyOne Genesis, Aledo. Funeral Services will be Tuesday, January 14th at 1:00 PM at the Aledo United Methodist Church, with Visitation prior to services from 11 to 1. Memorials may be made to the Wounded Warrior Project. Speer Funeral Home, Aledo is assisting the family.
Erma Jeanette was born...
Richard "Dick" E. Sage, Sr.
Jan 2, 2025
Richard “Dick” E. Sage, Sr., 80 of Aledo, died at his home on January 2, 2025. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, January 7th at 11:00 AM at Speer Funeral Home, Aledo. Visitation will be from 9 to 11 AM, prior to services. Private family burial will be in Aledo Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Sage Family,...
Daniel Lee Carpenter
Dec 28, 2024
Daniel Lee Carpenter, 74 of Aledo, passed away on Saturday, December 28, 2024, with his family at his side. Visitation is Saturday, January 4th from 2 to 4 PM at the Speer Funeral Home, Aledo. Visitation will conclude with Military Honors by the Aledo American Legion. Private family burial will be at the Rock Island Arsenal. Memorials may be made...
Conne C. Christie
Dec 21, 2024
Conne Christie, 84 of Keithsburg, passed away at The Fountains Senior Living Community in Bettendorf, Iowa at 7:11 AM on December 21, 2024. Private family graveside services will be held at the Greenmound Cemetery, Keithsburg. Memorials may be made to the Keithsburg Fire Department.
Conne was born on July 1, 1940 in Mount Pleasant, Iowa to Glen & Hazel (Rowland )...
Susan A. Ewing
Dec 15, 2024
Susan A. Ewing, 79, of Seaton, died peacefully at home on Sunday, December 15, 2024. A celebration of Susan’s life will be held on Friday, December 20, 2024, at 3:30 PM at Community Bible Fellowship, Aledo. Visitation will be held from 1 to 3 PM prior to the service at the church. A private family burial will take place in...
Patricia M. Short
Dec 9, 2024
Patricia M. Short, 87 of Aledo, formerly of Milan, died Monday, December 9, 2024, at Arcadia Care of Aledo. Private family burial will be held at the Rock Island Arsenal. A celebration of life will be held next summer. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made left at the funeral home to help with expenses.
Patricia was born on March...
Holly M. Blythe
Nov 27, 2024
Holly M. Blythe, 79 of Aledo, died Wednesday, November 27, 2024, at her home. A celebration of Holly’s life will be held on Friday, December 6th at 11:00 AM at Speer Funeral Home, Aledo, with visitation from 9:00 AM to 11 AM, prior to services. The family will have a private burial in Candor Cemetery. Memorials may be made to...
Susan Kay Imler
Nov 24, 2024
Susan Kay Imler, 75 of Aledo and formerly of Galesburg, died suddenly on Sunday, November 24, 2024, at Brookstone of Aledo. Private family services will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the New Boston/Eliza Fire Department. Speer Funeral Home, Aledo is assisting the family.
Susan was born on March 9, 1949, to...
David Cooper
Nov 16, 2024
David L. Cooper, 85, of Benton, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on November 16, 2024, at Ray and Kay Ekstein Hospice Care Center in Paducah, Kentucky.
David was born on October 29, 1939, in Aledo, Illinois, to Clyde Cooper and Gertrude Sproston Cooper. Known for his remarkable handy skills and creative talents, he spent countless hours restoring antique tractors. His active membership...
Steven C. McGuire
Nov 15, 2024
Steven C. McGuire, 67 of Joy, died peacefully on November 15, 2024, with his family at his side. A celebration of life will be held on November 30th from 2 to 5 PM at the Mercer County VFW (downstairs). Memorials may be made to the Joy Fire Department. Speer Funeral Home, Aledo is assisting the family.
Steven Charles was born on...
Margaret "Peggy" Malone
Nov 4, 2024
Margaret “Peggy” Malone, 83 of Aledo, IL died November 4, 2024, at Genesis East, Davenport. A funeral mass will be held on Saturday, November 9, 2024, at 11:00 AM at St. Catherine’s Catholic Church, Aledo, IL. Visitation and fellowship will follow mass at St. Catherine’s Church Hall. Private family burial will be in St. Joseph’s Cemetery, Dewitt, Iowa. Memorials may...
Marilyn Mae Hollembaek
Nov 3, 2024
Marilyn M. Hollembaek, 94 of Seaton, passed away on Sunday, November 3, 2024, at Brookstone of Aledo. Funeral services will be held on Thursday at 5:00 PM at Speer Funeral Home, Aledo, with visitation one hour prior to services. Graveside services will be held Friday at 10:00 AM at Aledo Cemetery. Memorials may be made to The Mercer County VFW...
Robert M. Adolphson, Jr.
Oct 30, 2024
Robert M. Adolphson, Jr. 93 of Aledo, died peacefully on October 30, 2024, at the Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House, Bettendorf, Iowa. Funeral services will be held on Monday November 4, 2024, at 10:00 AM at Speer Funeral Home, Aledo. No visitation will be held. Burial is in Aledo Cemetery, with Military Honors by the Aledo American Legion, Post #121....
Audrey J. Stineman
Oct 29, 2024
Audrey J. Stineman, 90 of New Boston, went peacefully to be with her Lord on October 29, 2024, with her family’s love surrounding her. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, November 2, 2024, at 11:00 AM at the New Boston United Methodist Church. Burial will be in the New Boston Cemetery. Visitation is Friday from 4 to 7 PM...
Dana L. Caldwell
Oct 26, 2024
Dana L. Caldwell, 76 of New Boston, died Saturday, October 26, 2024, on her 76th birthday with her family at her side. Funeral services will be Thursday, October 31st at 11:00 Am at the New Boston United Methodist Church. Burial will be at the New Boston Cemetery. Visitation is Wednesday from 4 to 7 PM at the New Boston United...
Jennifer McCaw Zecher
Oct 18, 2024
Jennifer Zecher, formally from Aledo, IL but currently living in The Villages, FL, was called to her heavenly home on October 18, 2024, passing away peacefully at home in her sleep. Funeral services will be held on Monday, October 28, 2024, at 1:00 PM at Speer Funeral Home, Aledo. Visitation is Sunday from 3 to 7 PM at the funeral...
Kent Gerber
Oct 18, 2024
Kent Gerber, 73 of Aledo, passed away Friday, October 18, 2024, at Mercy One Genesis, Aledo Medical Center, surrounded by the love of his family. Funeral services will be Wednesday, Oct. 23rd at 11:00 AM at Speer Funeral Home, Aledo. Burial will be in Aledo Cemetery. Visitation is Tuesday from 4 to 7 PM at the funeral home. Memorials may...
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