MELBOURNE, Fla. – Constance A. Novak, 80, of Melbourne, Fla., formerly of Mendota, passed away Dec. 10, 2023, at Holmes Regional Medical Center in Melbourne.

CONYERS, Ga. – Margaret Ruth Davis, 95, passed away on Dec. 12, 2023, in Conyers, Ga.

MENDOTA – Marsha Jane Hume Jones, 73, of Mendota, was at home surrounded by her family when she peacefully passed into eternal life on Dec. 18, 2023.

MENDOTA – Gladys Vietz, 92, of Mendota, went to be with the Lord on Dec. 16, 2023.

COMPTON – Elaine M. Swope, 92, of rural Compton, passed away peacefully on Dec. 16, 2023, at Allure of Mendota.

MENDOTA – Shirley Jean Till, 96, of Mendota, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 13, 2023, at Allure of Mendota.

LaMOILLE – Dale Duane Billhorn, 91, of LaMoille, passed away Nov. 27, 2023, at his daughter's house in Princeton, with his six children at his side.

HAMPSHIRE – Janice N. Reiter, 81, of Hampshire, died Saturday, Dec. 9, 2023, at home surrounded by family.

MENDOTA – Betty Louise Fry, 100, of Mendota, passed away, Dec. 8, 2023, at OSF St. Elizabeth Medical Center, Ottawa, following a short illness.

ROCK FALLS – John C. “Johnny” Marks, 47, of Rock Falls, died Friday, Dec. 8, 2023, at his home.

MENDOTA – Mary B. Sterchi, 93, of Mendota, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, December 4, 2023, surrounded by her loving family.