Obituaries

LaVon Line

LaVon Line

Nov 6, 2017

Funeral Services for LaVon Line, 85 of Seaton, will be Saturday at 10:00 AM at the Center Presbyterian Church, Seaton. Burial will be in the Alexis Cemetery. Visitation is Friday from 4 to 7 PM at Speer Funeral Home, Aledo. Memorials may be made to the Center Presbyterian Church. LaVon died on Monday at Genesis Senior Living, Aledo. LaVon was...

Erma L. Brownlee

Erma L. Brownlee

Oct 9, 2017

Erma L. Brownlee, 99 of Aledo, died Monday, October 9, 2017 at Genesis Medical Center, surrounded by her families love. Funeral services will be held on Friday at 10:30 AM at Speer Funeral Home, Aledo. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 PM at Warren County Memorial Park Cemetery, Monmouth. Visitation is Thursday from 5 to 7 PM at the...

Marlee Frank Anderson

Marlee Frank Anderson

Sep 24, 2017

Marlee F. Anderson, 90 of Galva, died Sunday, September 24, 2017 at his home, surrounded by his family. Services are Thursday at 3:00 PM at Speer Funeral Home, Aledo, where visitation is from 1:00 PM until the time of services. Burial will be in Aledo Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Mercer County VFW or Aledo United Methodist Church....

Leona Irene Willits

Leona Irene Willits

Aug 16, 2017

Graveside services for Leona Willits, 96 of Aledo, formerly of New Boston, will be Saturday at 11:00 AM at the New Boston Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Leona Willits Memorial Fund. Speer Funeral Home, Aledo is assisting the family. Leona died on Wednesday, August 16, 2017 at Genesis Senior Living, Aledo. Leona Irene was born on February 7,...

Benjamin Horton Randall

Benjamin Horton Randall

Aug 4, 2017

  Graveside services for Benjamin Horton Randall, 87 of Aledo, Illinois will be held on Tuesday at 3:00 PM at the Davisville Cemetery, Davisville, Missouri. Visitation is Monday at Speer Funeral Home, Aledo, Illinois from 5 to 7 PM. Memorials may be made to the Mercer County Animal Shelter or your local Humane Society. Ben died on Friday, August 4,...

Marjorie F Schrock

Marjorie F Schrock

Jul 26, 2017

Funeral services for Marjorie F. Schrock 87 of Aledo, will be Sunday at 3:00 PM at Speer Funeral Home, Aledo. Burial will be in Peniel Cemetery, Joy, Illinois. Visitation is prior to services on Sunday from 1 to 3 PM. Memorials may be made to the Marjorie Schrock Memorial Fund. Marjorie died Wednesday, July 26, 2017 at her home. Marjorie...

Wilbur L Frieden

Wilbur L Frieden

Jun 30, 2017

Funeral Services for Wilbur Frieden, 81 of New Boston, are Thursday at 10:00 AM at Speer Funeral Home, Aledo. Burial will be in New Boston Cemetery. Visitation is Wednesday from 4 to 8 PM at Speer Funeral Home. Memorials may be made to the Wilbur Frieden Memorial Fund. Wilbur died on Friday, June 30, 2017 at his home. Wilbur Lee...

Joe W. Vann, III

Joe W. Vann, III

Jun 29, 2017

                                                     Joe Vann, 63, of New Boston, IL, formerly of Mesquite, TX and many other lovely places, passed away on Thursday June 29th, 2017. He was born in California on November 16, 1953 to Donna (Snethen) Vann and Joe Vann Jr. He calls his home town Mesquite, TX, where he participated in marching band and graduated high school in...

Lori Elaine Spilman

Lori Elaine Spilman

Jun 9, 2017

A memorial gathering to celebrate the life of Lori E. (Chandler) Spilman, 54 of Waterloo, Iowa, formerly of the Quad Cities, will be held on Saturday, June 17th from 12:00 – 2:00 PM at the Green Rock Free Will Baptist Church, Colona. Memories will be shared at 2:00 PM. Lori was visiting her daughter in Aledo, when she died on...

Toni Faye McAvoy

Toni Faye McAvoy

May 22, 2017

Toni Faye McAvoy, 70 of Seaton, Illinois, passed away Monday, May 22, 2017 at Trinity Hospital, Rock Island after valiantly battling lung cancer for several years. Toni was born on January 31, 1947 in Macomb, Illinois to John Thomas & Barbara (Breeden) McAvoy. She was a 1964 graduate of Macomb High School and later received her Associate degree from Southeastern...

Curtis Eli Richardson

Curtis Eli Richardson

May 16, 2017

Curtis Eli Richardson, 73 of Aledo, died Tuesday, May 16, 2017 at Genesis Medical Center, Aledo. Military Graveside services will be Monday at 12:00 Noon at the National Cemetery, Rock Island Arsenal. Visitation is Monday from 9:00 to 10:30 AM, with Masonic Rites at 10:30 AM at Speer Funeral Home, Aledo. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to...

Mary Eileen Lloyd

Mary Eileen Lloyd

Apr 30, 2017

Mary E. Lloyd, 89 of Reynolds, died Sunday, April 30, 2017 at Avonlea Cottage, Milan. Funeral services will be Thursday at 12:00 PM at Speer Funeral Home, Aledo, with visitation beginning at 10:00 AM. Private family burial will be in Edgington Cemetery at a later date. Memorials may be made to the Avonlea Cottage or Antioch Baptist Church. Mary Eileen...

Lowell "George" Lloyd

Lowell "George" Lloyd

Apr 27, 2017

Funeral services for Lowell “George” Lloyd, 92 of Illinois City, will be Tuesday at 10:30 AM at Speer Funeral Home, Aledo. Burial will be in Edgington Cemetery. Visitation is Monday from 4 to 7 PM at the funeral home, where Masonic Services will be held at 7:00 PM. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Edgington Cemetery...

Merna Dee Gilmore

Merna Dee Gilmore

Apr 25, 2017

Merna Gilmore, 95 of Aledo, died Tuesday, April 25, 2017 at her home. Funeral services will be Friday at 10:30 AM at Sunbeam United Presbyterian Church, rural Aledo. Burial will be in Aledo Cemetery. Visitation is Thursday from 5 to 7 PM at Speer Funeral Home, Aledo. Memorials may be made to the Sunbeam United Presbyterian Church or to your...

Roger D. Rader

Roger D. Rader

Apr 16, 2017

Funeral services for Roger D. Rader, 83 of Aledo, formerly of Keithsburg will be Thursday at 1:00 PM at Speer Funeral Home, Aledo. Burial will be in Peniel Cemetery, Joy. Visitation is Wednesday from 4 to 7 PM at the funeral home, with Masonic services at 7 PM. Memorials may be made to the Keithsburg Christian Church or the Keithsburg...

Jacklyn Sue Ferguson

Jacklyn Sue Ferguson

Apr 3, 2017

Jacklyn S. Ferguson, 54 of New Windsor, died Monday at Genesis Medical Center, Davenport. Visitation will be Friday evening from 5 to 7 PM at Speer Funeral Home, Aledo. Private family graveside services will be held on Saturday at the New Windsor Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Jackie Ferguson Memorial fund. Jacklyn Sue was born on April 5,...

Richard E. Brown

Richard E. Brown

Mar 30, 2017

Memorial Services for Richard E. Brown, 86 of Aledo, will be held on Friday, April 7th at 11:00 AM at College Avenue Presbyterian Church, Aledo. Visitation was changed to Thursday evening from 4 to 7 PM at Speer Funeral Home. Private burial will be in Aledo Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Churches of Mercer County Food Pantry. Richard died Thursday,...

Beverly L. Haney

Beverly L. Haney

Mar 22, 2017

Funeral services for Beverly L. Haney, 84 of Aledo, will be Saturday at 11:00 AM at Speer Funeral Home, Aledo. Burial will be in Aledo Cemetery. Visitation is Friday from 5 to 7 at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to the Aledo United Methodist Church or the Mercer County YMCA. Bev died on Wednesday, March 22, 2017 at...

Darrell Dean Burrill

Darrell Dean Burrill

Mar 7, 2017

Darrell D. Burrill, 81 of Aledo, died Tuesday, March 7, 2017 at his home, surrounded by the love of his family. Visitation will be held on Friday from 5 to 8 PM at Speer Funeral Home, Aledo. Following visitation, Darrell’s wishes are to be cremated. Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association, Alzheimer’s Association or to the family....

Roy "Butch" Litwiler

Roy "Butch" Litwiler

Feb 16, 2017

Roy Litwiler, 69 of Aledo, died Thursday, February 16, 2017 at his home. Private family burial was held at Sugar Grove Cemetery, Aledo. Among survivors are his children: Penny (Lonnie) Dickey, Billy (Tenesha) Litwiler and Jenifer Litwiler; Grandchildren: Justin, Shonni, Tjaden, Chandler; Great-grandchild, Jazlyn and one lovingly expected; and Siblings: Pid Kenney, Karen King, Joyce Hajostek, John Litwiler and Jackie...

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