Marlene Fay Cornell
Dec 6, 2025
Georgetown – Marlene Fay Cornell, 85, of Georgetown, passed away at 7:30 PM on Saturday, December 6, 2025, at her home. She was born April 5, 1940, in Whiting, KS, to Lee Roy and Neva (Howes) Davidson. She married Raymond H. Cornell on February 22, 1968, in Danville. He preceded her in death on January 19, 2024.
She is survived by...
Thomas F. Waddell
Dec 6, 2025
Thomas F. Waddell, 88, of Danville, IL passed away at 7:44 AM on December 6, 2025 at OSF Sacred Heart Medical Center in Danville, IL.
Thomas was born on September 28, 1937 the son of Herman “Jack” and Mary (Dokey) Waddell in Danville, IL. He married Judith Laird on July 4, 1996 in Las Vegas, NV and she preceded him in...
William Dean Cox
Dec 6, 2025
William “Dean” Cox, 89, of Bismarck, IL passed away at 2:48 AM on December 6, 2025 at OSF Sacred Heart Medical Center in Danville, IL.
Dean was born on July 9, 1936 the son of Russell and Pauline (Lindsey) Cox in Danville, IL. He married Mary “Christine” Campbell on August 6, 1961 in State Line, IN and she preceded him in...
Larry A. White
Dec 5, 2025
Larry A. White, 68, of Danville, IL passed away at 9:03 PM on December 5, 2025 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, IL.
Larry was born on August 9, 1957 the son of Robert and Betty (Hix) White in Danville, IL. He married Maureen Barnes on February 7, 1981 in Danville, IL and she survives.
Survivors include his wife, Maureen White of...
Richard Thomas
Dec 5, 2025
It’s with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Richard L. Thomas, 75. He passed away peacefully on December 5th, 2025, in his Rantoul, IL home, surrounded by family.
Born in Somerset, KY, Rich and his family soon moved to a farm outside of Paxton, IL. When he wasn’t helping with the family farm, he excelled in the shot put...
Mychael Brian Joseph Appelman
Dec 4, 2025
Mychael Brian Joseph Appelman, a cherished member of the Appelman and Abernathy families, was born on November 18, 2025, in Danville, Illinois. His time with us was brief, as he departed this world on December 4, 2025, at Carle Foundation Hospital.
Though his life was short, Mychael was surrounded by love during his fleeting moments. His family loved him dearly, treasuring...
Kenneth "Ken" Allen Craig
Dec 4, 2025
Kenneth (Ken) Allen Craig passed away at his home in Fort Myers Beach, Florida, on December 4th, 2025. He got to spend his last days in the place he loved, with Mary Lou, the person he loved the most. Ken’s favorite saying through all of this was “Have a good day every day”, and he lived by that to the...
Dwight Brown
Dec 2, 2025
Dwight Brown was affectionally known as DW, a beloved figure in the Georgetown community, passed away suddenly on December 2, 2025, at the age of 75. Born on January 29, 1950, in Gary, Indiana, DW was known for his vibrant personality, never meeting a stranger and always engaging in conversations that left others feeling uplifted.
DW was the proud owner and...
Dolores "Dee" Toole
Dec 2, 2025
Dolores “Dee” Toole, 84, of Danville, Illinois passed away on December 2, 2025.
She was born in Chicago, Illinois, to Stanley and Emily Walicki, and grew up near Midway Airport with her brother, Robert Walicki, and a special aunt, Lottie (Stan) Ladniak. After graduating from Lourdes High School, she went to Southern Illinois University at Carbondale with two friends, and earned...
Dawn Star McMillin
Dec 1, 2025
Dawn Star McMillin, born October 11, 1958, passed away at her home in Danville, IL, on December 1, 2025. She is the daughter of Neil and Jane (Smith) McMillin.
Dawn obtained her master’s degree in art and loved to work in a variety of mediums, including but not limited to, oil painting, sculpting and ceramics.
She worked for several years in the...