Betty J. Vanderpoorten

Dec 22, 2006

WESTVILLE - Betty J. Vanderpoorten, 83, of Westville, passed away at 7:40am, Friday, December 22nd, 2006, at her home. She was born on November 26th, 1923, in Westville to Peter J. and Elizabeth (Hall) Chalkus. She married Leon Vanderpoorten, Sr. on June 5th, 1945, in Westville. He preceded her in death. Those who will miss her include: her children,...

Ronnie Turner

Dec 21, 2006

Ronnie G. Turner, age 57, of Danville, passed away at 1:25 am on Thursday, December 21, 2006 at Provena USMC. He was born December 5, 1949 in Terre Haute, IN the son of Ralph Eugene and Joan Iva (Sweitzer) Turner. He married Sandra Taylor on September 22, 1972 in Terre Haute. She survives. Ronnie is also survived by three...

Sandra Bracken

Dec 20, 2006

Sandra L. Bracken, 71, of Danville passed away at 2:40pm on December 20,2006 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana. Sandra was born December 20,1935 in Sidney, IL the daughter of the late Rolla B. and Ruth M. Jamison Peters. She married James O. Bracken on July 12,1954 in Danville he survives. Also surviving are her daughters Jackie (Craig) Young...

Everett Meeker

Dec 18, 2006

Everett Meeker, Jr. went home to be with his Heavenly Father on Monday, December 18, 2006. He was born in Danville, IL on September 1, 1923, the middle of three children of Everett and Reva (Steele) Meeker. Everett graduated from Danville High School in 1942, attended business college and the University of Illinois. He farmed in Rileysburg, IN for...

Rita Karosas

Dec 18, 2006

Rita Veracunda Karosas, 85, of Danville, passed away at 7:20 p.m., Monday, December 18,2006 at Danville Care Center. Rita was born June 18,1921 in Lowell, Ma. the daughter of James and Matilda Burke Deignan. On June 17, 1944 she married Louis Peter Karosas in Lowell, Ma. He preceded her on February 17,2000. Surviving are her sons Louis (Agnes) Karosas...

L. Hazel Ditto

Dec 18, 2006

Cayuga, Ind. -- L. Hazel Ditto, 85, formerly of Cayuga, Indiana and a resident of Bartonville, Illinois the past 15 years, passed away at 2:25 a.m. CST, Monday, December 18, 2006 at the Washington Christian Village in Washington, Illinois. She was born November 26, 1921, in Camden, New York, the daughter of the late Andrew C. and Lulu Golley...

Joe Davis

Dec 18, 2006

Went home to be with his Lord.

Arthur 'Pete' Haught

Dec 17, 2006

Arthur Harold Pete Haught, age 93, of Lely Palm in Naples, FL. passed away on Sunday, December 17, 2006 at 8:40 pm at Provena USMC in Danville. He was born February 1, 1913 in Middlebourne, West Virginia to Harvey and Mary F. (Bickerstaff) Haught. He graduated from Tyler County High School and the University of West Virginia with a...

Norma Jeanne Wright

Dec 17, 2006

Norma Jeanne Wright, 82, of Danville, passed away at 1:30p.m. on Sunday, December 17,2006 at North Logan Healthcare. Norma was born September 13,1924 in Cayuga,In the daughter of William Clark and Madeline Adams Nelson. She was the former wife of late Robert Berg. Later she married Robert D. Wright he preceded her January 25,1992. Surviving are sons; Robert D....

Craig Smoot

Dec 15, 2006

Richard Craig Smoot, 48, of Danville, IL passed away December 15, 2006 at Provena Covenant in Champaign. He was born August 1, 1958 in Danville son of Richard Ronald and Mary Jo Castleberry Smoot. He married Deborah Coon on August 16, 1980 at St. James Church in Danville. She survives along with son: Kyle Smoot of Oakwood, brothers: John...