M. Berniece Herriott

Oct 23, 2022

M. Berniece Herriott, of Champaign passed away at 4:30 PM Sunday, October 23, 2022, at the Green House of Clark Lindsey, Urbana, IL, at the age of 103.

Mrs. Herriott was born on June 21, 1919, in State Center, Iowa, the daughter of Oscar and Ella (Alexander) Forte. She moved to Champaign in 1935 and graduated from...

Donald Wayne Tibbs

Oct 22, 2022

Donald Wayne Tibbs, 87, of Ridge Farm, IL, was born on January 7, 1935, in Young America Township. He was the son of Dee and Myrtle Waldrip Tibbs. Don finished his journey on earth at 11:00am, Saturday, October 22, 2022, at Pleasant Meadows Senior Living, Chrisman, IL. He had two brothers and four sisters. Don married Mary Jane Frontino...

Laura S. Marchiando

Oct 22, 2022

Laura Marchiando passed away on Saturday, October 22, after a 33-year battle with Multiple Sclerosis (MS). Laura was born in Urbana IL in 1964 to Sandy and Donald Marchiando. A Master Chef, Laura attended Centennial High School and later graduated from the most prestigious culinary academy in North America, The Culinary Institute of American in Hyde Park NY, in...

Raymond James 'Jim' Vanduyn

Oct 20, 2022

Raymond James "Jim" VanDuyn, 74, of Westville passed away at his home on Thursday October 20, 2022. Jim was born in Danville, the son of Raymond E. and Martha (Edge) VanDuyn. Jim married Elizabeth Dalph on March 30, 1996. She survives and will miss Jim very much.

Jim also leaves behind his children; Kenneth Jay (Mitzy) VanDuyn,...

Harold Bott

Oct 19, 2022

Harold Bott, age 93, left this world to be with the Lord on October 19, 2022. He was born on October 18, 1929, in Danville, IL, to Roy and Mildred (Stewart) Bott.

Harold grew up in Tilton, IL and resided there his whole life. Harold served for six years in the United States Army attaining the rank...

Garris Graham

Oct 18, 2022

Garris Graham, 68, passed away on October 18, 2022 at her home in Urbana surrounded by family.

Garris was born on December 10, 1953 in New York City, New York. She lived in Brooklyn, NY, Syosset, NY, San Bernardino, CA, Yigo & MongMong, Guam, Dover, DE, Solano County, CA, Rantoul, IL and finally in Urbana, IL for...

Ruth Aldrich

Oct 18, 2022

Ruth Arlene Aldrich, age 93, passed on October 18, 2022, at University Rehabilitation Center in Urbana. Ruth and her husband, John, lived on North Neil Street in Champaign for over 50 years.

Ruth was born in Rantoul, Illinois, on May 4, 1929, to Harold and Anna Hanson. On March 4, 1947, she married John Buren Aldrich in...

Thomas Pforr

Oct 18, 2022

Tom Pforr peacefully joined his parents Floyd and Vona Pforr along with his brother, Keith in eternal life on October 18, 2022.

He is survived by his wife, Donna, sons, Anthony and James, daughter-in-love, Kate, grandchildren, Penelope and Ethan, his brother, Dave and wife, Gayle and sister-in-law, Kim, along with many brothers and sisters-in-law on his wifes...

Joann D. Trimble

Oct 18, 2022

Joann Trimble, 85, passed away on Tuesday, October 18, 2022 at the Villas of Hollybrook in Danville, IL. She was born on May 25, 1937, the daughter of Lily (Pichon) and Everette Miller in Danville, IL.

Joann leaves behind her three daughters, Vicki Trimble, Keri (Jim) Marsh, and Tracie (Jack) Jones; grandchildren, Kendra (Dusty) Kinney, Cody (Stephanie)...

William 'Shadow' Crawford

Oct 18, 2022

William (Bill) "Shadow" Crawford, 87, of Danville passed away at 4:44 AM on October 18, 2022 at Accolade in Paxton, IL.

Bill was born on July 8, 1935 in Danville, IL the son of Leonard and Evabelle Crawford. He married Sally Marie Middlemas on November 23, 1958 at Central Christian Church in Georgetown, IL and she preceded...