Obituaries
Dylan R. "Pickles" Smith
Aug 28, 2014
Services for Dylan R. “Pickles” Smith, 23 of Aledo, will be Monday at 11:00 AM at Speer Funeral Home, Aledo. Burial will be at a later date. Visitation is Sunday from 2 to 5 PM at Speer Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Dylan Smith Memorial Fund. Dylan died on Thursday, August 28, 2014....
Edward DeBlock
Aug 19, 2014
Edward DeBlock, 96 of Aledo, died Tuesday, August 19, 2014 at Genesis Medical Center, Aledo. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday at 10:00 AM at St. Catherine’s Catholic Church, Aledo. Burial will be in St. John’s Cemetery, Viola. Visitation is Friday from 5 to 7 PM at Speer Funeral Home, where a Rosary will be recited...
Wendell D. Dillavou
Aug 15, 2014
Funeral services for Wendell Dillavou, 94 of Aledo, will be Wednesday at 10:30 AM at Speer Funeral Home, Aledo. Burial with Military Honors will be in Candor Cemetery, rural Seaton, IL. Visitation is Tuesday from 4 to 8 PM with Masonic Services at 8 PM. Memorials may be made to Center Presbyterian Church or Mercer County Historical Society. Wendell died...
Ruth E. Harlan
Aug 8, 2014
Funeral services for Ruth E. Harlan, 97 of Seaton, will be Thursday at 11:00 AM at the Center Presbyterian Church, Seaton. Burial will be in McClure Cemetery, Seaton, Illinois. Visitation is Wednesday from 4 to 8 at Speer Funeral Home, Aledo. Memorials may be made to the McClure Cemetery or to S.P.A.R.K.S. (Seaton Park and Recreation for Kids Safety). Ruth...
Vicki J. Patterson
Jul 28, 2014
Services for Vicki Patterson, 59 of Aledo, are Friday at 10:00 AM at Speer Funeral Home, Aledo. Burial will be in Aledo Cemetery. Visitation is Thursday from 3 to 7 PM at the funeral home where a memorial has been established for Methodist Medical Center, Peoria or the Churches of Mercer County Food Pantry. Vicki died Monday, July 28, 2014...
Shirley Reiser
Jul 4, 2014
Funeral services for Shirley M. Reiser, 93 of Aledo, are Thursday at 10:30 AM at Speer Funeral Home, Aledo. Visitation is one hour prior to services. Burial will be in Aledo Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Aledo Band Shell or the Mercer County High School Pom Squad. Shirley died on Friday, July 4, 2014 at Genesis Senior Living,...
Robert Hofmann
May 25, 2014
Robert E. Hofmann, 80 of Aledo, died Sunday, May 25, 2014, at Trinity Rock Island. Graveside services are Wednesday at 10:00 AM at Aledo Cemetery. Visitation is Tuesday from 5 to 7 PM at Speer Funeral Home, Aledo. Memorials may be made to the Robert Hofmann Memorial Fund for Cancer Research. Bob was born on December 15, 1933 in Rock...
Raymond Edward Hemphill
May 18, 2014
Funeral services for Raymond E. Hemphill, 94 of Aledo, will be Wednesday at 11:00 AM at Speer Funeral Home, Aledo. Visitation is one hour prior to services. Burial will be in Candor Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Raymond Hemphill Memorial Fund. Ray died on Sunday, May 18, 2014 at the Aledo Rehab and Healthcare Center. Ray was born...
Kenneth E. Jacobs
May 2, 2014
Graveside services for Kenneth E. Jacobs, 67 of Davenport, formerly of Matherville are Saturday, May 17th at 11:00 AM at Farlow Grove Cemetery, Matherville. A memorial fund has been established in Kenneth’s name at the Speer Funeral Home, Aledo. Kenneth died on May 2, 2014 at the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clincis, Iowa City. Kenneth was born on January 15, 1947...
Daniel Springer
Mar 16, 2014
Daniel Springer, 72 of Seaton, died Sunday, March 16, 2014 at his home, with his family at his side. Funeral services will be Wednesday at 6:30 PM at Speer Funeral Home, Aledo. Visitation is prior to services from 4 to 6:30 PM at the funeral home. Private burial will be at a later date in Candor Cemetery, rural Seaton. Memorials...
Paul Gilliland
Jan 30, 2014
Funeral Services for Paul Gilliland, 62 of Aledo will be Monday at 11:00 AM at Speer Funeral Home, Aledo. Burial will be in Aledo Cemetery. Visitation is Sunday from 1:30 – 3:30 at the funeral home, with Masonic Rites at 3:30 PM. Memorials may be made to the Paul Gilliland Memorial Fund. Paul died on Thursday, January 30, 2014 at...
Ralph "Jonesy" Jones
Jan 26, 2014
Funeral Services for Ralph “Jonesy” Jones, 90 of Aledo, will be Friday at 10:00 AM at Speer Funeral Home. Military Honors will be conducted by the Mercer County VFW Post #1571. Visitation is Thursday from 4 to 7 PM at the funeral home, with Masonic Services at 7:30 PM. Burial will be in Aledo Cemetery. Memorials may be made to...
Marlin L. Marple
Jan 25, 2014
Marlin Lorraine Marple, 86 of Reynolds, died Saturday, January 25, 2014 at Genesis Senior Living, Aledo. Funeral Services are Wednesday at 2:00 PM at Speer Funeral Home, Aledo. Visitation is from 12:00 – 2:00 PM, just prior to services. Burial will be in Reynolds Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Reynolds United Methodist Church Elevator Fund. Marlin was born...
Leona Springer
Jan 21, 2014
Funeral services for Leona Springer, 70 of Seaton, will be Saturday at 4:00 PM at Speer Funeral Home, Aledo. Visitation is from 2 to 4 PM on Saturday, prior to services. Private family burial will be at a later date. Memorials may be made to the Leona Springer Memorial Fund. Leona died on Tuesday, January 21, 2014 at the Genesis...
Dwaine L. Fisher
Jan 14, 2014
Dwaine L. Fisher, 83 of Joy, died Tuesday, January 14, 2014 at OSF Holy Family Medical Center, Monmouth. Memorial services will be held on Saturday at 11:00 AM at Speer Funeral Home, Aledo. Memorials may be made to the Dwaine Fisher Memorial Fund. Dwaine was born on May 28, 1930 on the family farm outside of Joy to Everett &...
M. Verlee Thornton
Jan 9, 2014
M. Verlee Thornton, 93 of Millersburg, died Thursday, January 9, 2014 at Genesis Senior Living, Aledo. Funeral services will be held on Monday at 11:00 AM at the College Avenue Presbyterian Church, with visitation just prior to services from 9 to 11 AM at the church. Burial will be in Millersburg Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the College Avenue...
Helen E. Bopp
Jan 3, 2014
**** Please Note a change in original times for Helen's services. Due to extreme weather everything has been moved to Tuesday. A Mass of Christian Burial for Helen E. Bopp, 93 of Aledo, will be held on Tuesday at 2:00 PM at St. Catherine’s Catholic Church, Aledo. Private burial will be in Aledo Cemetery. Visitation is Tuesday from 10:00 AM...
Sharon Freeland
Jan 2, 2014
Sharon K. Freeland, 66 of Aledo, died Thursday at her home. A time of Remembrance will be held on Saturday at 1:00 PM at Speer Funeral Home, Aledo. Memorials may be made to the Sharon K. Freeland Memorial Fund in care of the funeral home. Sharon was born on March 1, 1947 in Peoria. She was a dedicated Nurses Aide...
Merion J. Hofmann
Dec 31, 2013
Merion J. Hofmann, 61 of Aledo, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, December 31, 2013 at the University of Iowa Hospitals, Iowa City, with her family at her side. A service celebrating her life will be held on Saturday at 11:00 AM at the First Baptist Church, Aledo. Burial will be in Sugar Grove Cemetery. Visitation...
Alma L. Brown
Dec 9, 2013
Funeral services for Alma L. Brown, 87 of Aledo, will be Saturday at 11:00 AM at Speer Funeral Home, Aledo, with visitation one hour prior to services. Private burial will be in McPherren Cemetery, rural Aledo. Memorials may be made to the Alma Brown Memorial Fund. Alma died on Monday, December 9, 2013 at Genesis Senior Living, Aledo. Alma was...
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