Mar 31, 2023

Jonathan Scott Werner, 63, of Mahomet passed away quietly after a courageous battle with melanoma. Scott was born to Gene and Joanne Werner on April 14, 1959, in Redbud, IL. He grew up in Marissa, IL where his passion for golf began.

He graduated from Belleville Area College with an Associates of Applied Science degree in horticulture....

Mar 31, 2023

Mary Frances "Fran" McGough Ward passed away March 31, 2023 at Gardenview Manor, Danville. She was 81.

Fran was born March 19, 1942 in Denver, Colorado to Frank and Dorothy McGough. She was preceded in death by her husband Jack Ward, her parents, sister Kay Ray, brother Tom McGough and brother James McGough. She is survived by...

Mar 31, 2023

Beverly June (Chezem) Garrard August 30, 1933 - March 31, 2023 89 Years Old Beverly J. "Bev" Garrard, 89, of Ridge Farm, passed away at 4:00am, Friday, March 31, 2023 at Pleasant Meadows Senior Living in Chrisman surrounded by her family. She was born on August 30, 1933, in Danville, IL, the daughter of Paul & Grace (Kiger) Chezem....

Mar 30, 2023

"Please remember me as a servant of the Lord!"

Born in Chicago, Illinois on July 13, 1956, Lenita Epinger Smiley ("Neet") was one of six children born to Margaret and Herman Epinger Sr. Her parents, oldest brother Herman Epinger Jr., and younger sister, Beverly Epinger, preceded her in death.

After graduating from Chicagos Paul Laurence...

Mar 30, 2023

Mary F. Stark, 80, of Danville, passed away on Thursday, March 30, 2023, at Heritage Health in Hoopeston. She was born on April 26, 1942, in West Moreland, TN. The daughter of Bubbie and Bessie (Graves) Calvert. Mary was united in marriage to William Stark on May 5, 2007. He will deeply miss her.

She will be...

Mar 29, 2023

Carol Ann DeVoss of Savoy passed away on March 29, 2023 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana. She was 82 at the time of her passing. She was born to Lon and Mary Jane Peugh on January 1st as the first baby born in Danville in the new year of 1941. She was a graduate of the Class of...

Mar 29, 2023

Danville John "Willie" William Galbreath, 97, of Danville passed away on Wednesday, March 29, 2023. He was born at home in Danville, IL on August 27, 1925, the son of William Harve and Clara (Musson) Galbreath. On March 12, 1943, John married Virginia McJilton in Champaign, IL.

John is survived by his son, John William (Toni) Galbreath,...

Mar 28, 2023

Danville Kenneth "K-Ray" Ray, 71, of Danville passed away at 10:38 PM on March 28, 2023 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana.

Kenneth was born on December 10, 1951 the son of Rayford and Ruth (Baker) Ray in Danville, IL. He married Paula Cobble on April 13, 2007 in Danville, IL and she survives.

Survivors...

Mar 27, 2023

Norma Jean Hilleary, 96, of Catlin, IL passed away at her home at 11:30 PM on March 27, 2023 in Catlin.

Norma was born on June 25, 1926 the daughter of Earl and Orpha (Minett) Grimes in Georgetown, IL. She first married Robert Draper on August 8, 1959 and he preceded her in death. She later married...

Mar 27, 2023

Laura Jean (Lete) Cox, 58, of Oakwood, passed away at 12:45 pm on Monday, March 27, 2023, at her home in Oakwood. She was born December 30, 1964, in Danville, Illinois, the daughter of Robert and Alice Jean (Pettice) Lete. She married Toby Cox on October 22, 1994, in Danville, IL. He survives. Also surviving are her son, Tristan...