Helen M. Roberts

Nov 12, 2024

Helen passed peacefully at her home in Champaign surrounded by her family on Tuesday November 12, 2024. She was born in Franklin, OH, to Hattie Mae Williams and John Kotval on August 1, 1930. She was the oldest of five siblings; preceded in death by her brothers John, Jerry, Charles and survived by her sister Sandra (McBroom).

She married Wilbert (Bob)...

Mary Bartlow

Nov 11, 2024

 Mary Bartlow, 65, of Danville, IL passed away on November 11th, 2024 at 4:55pm at OSF St Francis Medical Center in Peoria, IL.

Mary was born on October 22, 1959 in National City, CA the daughter of Joseph and Kathryn (O'Bryan) Hammerstein. She married Kevin Bartlow on September 21,2024 in Danville, IL and he survives.

Survivors include her Husband, Kevin Bartlow of...

Barbara Allen Bushue

Nov 11, 2024

Barbara Allen Bushue, 91, passed away on November 11, 2024 at Fountain Springs in Covington, Indiana. Barbara was born in rural Covington on February 19, 1933 to the late Paul and Mildred (Allen) Summers. She grew up in rural Covington and attended Perrysville High School. Barbara married Arlin Bushue on January 30, 1951 and together they spent 43 years...

Carolyn Ann Johnson

Nov 10, 2024

Carolyn Ann Johnson, 85, of Oakwood, Illinois, passed away on Sunday, November 10, 2024, at OSF Sacred Heart Medical Center in Danville, Illinois.

She was born September 1, 1939, in Danville, Illinois, daughter of the late Delbert and Elizabeth (Tucker) Brown.

Carolyn married Donald Johnson on June 17, 1995, in Oakwood, Illinois, and he preceded her in death in 2019. 

Survivors include her...

Marilyn I. Graham

Nov 10, 2024

Marilyn Ida Graham, 96, of Urbana, passed away on November 10, 2024, at Carle Foundation Hospital, surrounded by family.

A celebration of Marilyn's life will be held at Sunset Funeral Home (710 N Neil St., Champaign, IL) on Sunday, November 17. Visitation is at 1pm, followed by a funeral service at 2pm. Please wear colorful, comfortable clothes.

Marilyn will be laid to...

William (Bill) Green

Nov 8, 2024

William Green (Bill), 84, of Champaign died Friday (Nov. 8, 2024) at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana. 

He was born October 24, 1940 in Urbana, Illinois, son of Edward and Ruth (Bobbie) Green. He married Cynthia (Cini) Thompson on October 9, 1958. They had three children. A brother Richard Green preceded him in death. 

Surviving are his daughter, Kelly Gorbold (Geoff) of Tabernash,...

Timothy Wayne Davis

Nov 8, 2024

Timothy Wayne Davis, 63, of Chrisman, Illinois, passed away at Carle Hospital with his two children Tallen and Daulton, and two friends Jim Warstler and Don Delaney by his side on Friday morning early November 8, 2024. Tim was born the son of Russell and Darlene (Wood) Davis on March 4, 1961. Darlene passed shortly after, and Tim was...

Yvonne Nixon

Nov 7, 2024

Yvonne Nixon, 76, of Danville, Illinois passed away at her home on Thursday November 7, 2024. Yvonne was born the daughter of Robert and Elsie (McCellan) Cook on February 28, 1948, in Danville, Illinois. Yvonne married Harold Nixon on July 30, 1993, and they enjoyed 31 years together until his passing August 24, 2024.

Yvonne leaves behind...

Melodie Lawson-Jones

Nov 7, 2024

Melodie Lawson-Jones, 65, of Danville, IL passed away on November 7, 2024 at 11:00 AM.

Melodie was born on August 11, 1959 the daughter of John and Joan (Risser) Lawson in Danville, IL.

Melodie is survived by her brother, Tom (Cathy) Lawson of Barrington, RI and one nephew, Will (Rayetta) Marlow of Plano, TX as well as many friends, especially those in...

Kenneth "Ken" Eugene Martin

Nov 7, 2024

Kenneth Eugene Martin, 63, of Oakwood, IL passed away at OSF Sacred Heart Medical Center in Danville, IL on November 7, 2024.

Ken was born on January 13, 1961 the son of Robert Martin and Shelby (DeMumbrum) Hughes in Lafayette, IN. He married Pamela Jo Finnerty on June 25, 1983 in Terre Haute,...