All Obituaries

Basil C. Jordan, 91 of Davenport, Iowa, formerly of Alpha, IL died Sunday, August 5, 2018 at Crest Health Center, Ridgecrest Village in Davenport, Iowa. Services are 10:00 a.m. Thursday, August 9, 2018 at the Alpha United Methodist Church. Burial is in the National Cemetery, Arsenal Island, Rock Island, where graveside military services will be conducted. Visitation is 4-7 p.m. Wednesday at Peterson-Wallin-Knox Funeral Home in Alpha where memorials may be left to the Alpha United Methodist...

Barbara M. Loving, 80, of Aledo, IL died Tuesday, July 31, 2018 at Trinity Medical Center in Rock Island. Mass of Christian Burial is 10:30 a.m. Saturday, August 4, 2018 at St. Catherine's Catholic Church in Aledo. Burial is in the St. John's Catholic Cemetery in Viola. Visitation is 4-7 p.m. Friday at Fippinger Funeral Home in Aledo and a Rosary will be recited at 3:30 p.m. Memorials may be left to St. Catherine's Catholic Church and online condolences can be made at...

Rosalie Gates Thede, 100 of Aledo passed away Sunday, July 29, 2018 at home. Her eventful life spanned the unforgettable 20th Century and continued into the 21st. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at St. Catherine’s Church, Aledo, IL at 10:30 a.m., Friday, August 3rd. Burial is at Aledo Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00-8:00 p.m., Thursday, August 2nd at Fippinger’s Funeral Home, Aledo, IL with the Holy Rosary being recited at 4:30 p.m. In lieu of flowers,...

Shirley A. Weir, age 90, of Galesburg, IL, formerly of Rio, IL, died Friday July 20, 2018 at Hawthorne Inn, Galesburg. Cremation has been accorded. Memorial services are 11:30 am. Saturday July 28, 2018 at the Rio Presbyterian Church. Burial is in the Rio Baptist Cemetery. Visitation is from 10:00 AM until time of services Saturday at the church where memorials may be left to Rio Presbyterian Church, Hawthorne Inn Activity Fund or Compasses Hospice. Peterson Wallin Knox Funeral Home in Alpha...

Conny K. Lincoln, age 80, of Joy, IL. Died Wednesday July 25, 2018 at the Select Specialty Hospital in Davenport, IA. Services are 2:00 PM Saturday July 28, 2018 at the Fippinger Funeral Home in Aledo. Burial is in the New Boston, IL. Cemetery. Visitation is from Noon until time of services Saturday at Fippingers where memorials may be left to the Mercer County Family YMCA. Online condolences can be made at www.fippingerfuneralhome.com She was born April 28, 1938 in Aledo, IL to Dwight and...

Constance M. “Connie” Vail age 72, of Woodhull, Illinois died Saturday July 21, 2018 at the Clarissa Cook Hospice House in Bettendorf, IA, with her family by her side. Services are 11:00 Am Wednesday July 25, 2018 at the Bethany Lutheran Church in Woodhull. Burial is in the Woodhull Cemetery. Visitation is from 4-8 PM Tuesday at the Peterson Wallin Knox Funeral Home in Woodhull where memorials may be left to the Woodhull Veterans Memorial or St. Jude’s Children’s...

David S. Johnson age 76 of Woodhull died Monday July 16, 2018 at home. Funeral services will be 10:30 am Friday July 20, 2018 at the Bethany Lutheran Church, Woodhull. Burial is in the Woodhull Cemetery. Visitation is from 4 to 8 PM Thursday at Peterson Wallin Knox Funeral Home in Woodhull where memorials may be left to Bethany Lutheran Church or Woodhull Cemetery Association. Online condolences can be made at www.petersonwallinknox.com. He was born December 10, 1941 in Galesburg, IL to...

L. Gene Lemon, 78 passed away peacefully on June 30, 2018. In his final months, he enjoyed playing golf with friends and traveling to the beach in North Carolina which he loved. He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Cathie Lanier Lemon, his daughters Catherine Lemon Confer and Jennie Lemon Kitz, and his grandchildren Cathie Lanier Confer and Sebastian McIntire Kitz; his brother John Rodney Lemon and several nieces, nephews, and cousins. Gene was born June 14, 1940 and raised on a farm in...

Betty Lou Young, 78, of rural Viola, died Friday, July 6, 2018 at home surrounded by her family. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 AM on Saturday, July 14, 2018 at St. Anthony’s Catholic Church in Matherville with the Reverend John Thieryoung officiating. Burial will be at Calvary Cemetery in Rock Island. Visitation will be 4-7 p.m. Friday, July 13 at Fippinger Funeral Home in Aledo with a Rosary to be recited at 3:30 p.m. In lieu of flowers, Betty Lou requested...

Fred D. Rooth, 84 of Joy, IL died Tuesday, July 3, 2018 at Genesis Senior Living in Aledo. Services are 10:00 AM Friday July 13, 2018 at Fippinger Funeral Home in Aledo. Burial is in the Eliza Creek Cemetery where graveside military rites will be conducted. Visitation is 4-7 p.m. Thursday July 12, 2018 at Fippinger's where Masonic Rites will be conducted at 7:00 p.m. Memorials may be left to Fur-Ever Friends or the Wounded Warrior Project. Online condolences can be made at...