Geneva lost one of its most prominent citizens this week with the passing of Allen Mead, 95, former editor and publisher of The Geneva Republican. His was one of several posted this week by area funeral homes. 

Here is a link to death notices posted Sept. 25.

Yurs Funeral Home, Geneva

• Allen Fox Mead, 95, former editor and publisher of The Geneva Republican. Visitiation 4-7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 3, at Yurs Funeral Home-Geneva. Services 10 a.m. Thursday Oct. 4, at St. Mark's Episcopal Church. Read his full obituary, courtesy of Yurs Funeral Home, and tribute story by Kurt Wehrmeister.

Yurs Funeral Home, St. Charles

• Theodore D. “Ted” Frerichs, 56, of Maple Park, formerly of St. Charles, worked at St. Charles Kitchens before buying Wasco Blacksmith Shop in 1992. Visitation 4-7 p.m. followed by funeral service Wednesday, Oct. 3, at Yurs Funeral Home, St. Charles.
• Linda C. Jones, 73, of St. Charles.
• Virginia Louise Hargrave, 77, of South Elgin.
• Brandon Lee Henson, 26, of La Jolla, CA, formerly of St. Charles. Visitation Tuesday from 4-8 p.m. at Yurs Funeral Home, St. Charles. Funeral service 1 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 3, at Yurs Funeral Home.
• Edward G. Zarrella, 66 of St. Charles.

Moss Funeral Home, Batavia

• Russell Ernest Johnson, 90, of North Aurora. Visitation from 1 to 3 p.m., and a memorial service will be at 3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 6, at Moss Family Funeral Home, Batavia.
• Ronald Bowling McConnaughay, 71, of Chicago, formerly of Batavia.

Patch Funeral Home Guide

Are you looking for more information about Tri-Cities funeral homes and services? Would you care to review the services provided by a local funeral home? Click on the funeral home names to see the Patch Places listing for each business to write a review or learn more about the funeral home.

Batavia

• Moss Family Funeral Home

Geneva

• Malone Funeral Home
• Yurs Funeral Home

St. Charles

• Moss-Norris Funeral Home
• Yurs Funeral Home