Mildred L. Yagich
Jul 23, 2025
Mildred Lou (Delva) Yagich passed away at the age of 98 on Wednesday, July 23, 2025. Millie was born March 13, 1927 to Henry and Lillian (Rippon) Delva near Westville, IL. She grew up in Westville, IL with 3 brothers, Henry, Robert, and William. All of her brothers and parents preceded her in death. She never liked the name Mildred...
Kent Leasure
Jul 22, 2025
Kent Leasure,91, of Portland, Oregon, passed away peacefully on July 22, 2025, with his daughter by his side. Born on January 11, 1934, in Danville, Illinois, Kent was a dedicated member of his community and a cherished figure in the funeral service industry for over seven decades.
A graduate of Sidell High School in 1952, Kent pursued further education at Worsham...
Shirley Mae Vyse
Jul 22, 2025
Shirley Mae Vyse, 86, a beloved member of her family and community, passed away on July 22, 2025, at Saint Vincent Hospital in Williamsport, Indiana. Born on August 14, 1938, in Hoopeston, Illinois. She married Darrell Austin Vyse on July 25, 1964, they celebrated 49 1/2 years together. Shirley was known for her vibrant spirit and warmth, making her a...
Mary Rita Corbin Sanders
Jul 22, 2025
Danville – Mary Rita Corbin Sanders, 92, of Danville passed away at 7:02 PM on Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at the Villas of Hollybrook in Danville. She was born June 29, 1933 in Lafayette, IN to Hugh and Lucille (Murphy) Griest. She first married Jack L. Corbin, Sr, with whom she had five children. She later married Norman E. Sanders...
Bonnie K. Rife
Jul 21, 2025
Bonnie Kay Rife, 74, of Paxton, passed away at 4:06 a.m. Monday, July 21, 2025, at her home surrounded by her family. Per her wishes, there will be no services. A celebration of life will be announced at a later date. Sunset Funeral Home and Cremation Center's Lux Chapel, 1551 E. Grove Ave., Rantoul, IL, is assisting the family with...
Rita J. Buenting
Jul 20, 2025
Rita J. Buenting, 87, of Rantoul, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, July 20, 2025, in Monticello, Illinois. She was born in Rossville, IL, on July 11, 1938, the daughter of Joseph and Margie Clementz. On February 20, 1957, Rita married the love of her life, Vernon "Pete" Buenting, and they spent 65 wonderful years together until his...
Mary Jane Morgan
Jul 19, 2025
Mary Jane Morgan, born on June 22, 1950, in Danville, Illinois, passed away peacefully at her home on July 19, 2025. She was a cherished member of her community and a beloved figure among her family and friends.
Mary Jane dedicated over 25 years of her life to the health care industry as a Certified Nursing Assistant, providing compassionate care to...
Jaxon E. Coleman
Jul 18, 2025
Jaxon E. Coleman, 13, of Rantoul passed away at 11:57 p.m. on Friday, July 18, 2025, at St. Louis Children’s Hospital. He was born on November 1, 2011, in Urbana, Illinois, the son of Byron and Danielle (Pritchett) Coleman. Jaxon was cherished dearly by his family and will be remembered for his joyful spirit and infectious smile.
Jaxon loved spending time...
Anita M. Ferguson
Jul 18, 2025
Anita M. Ferguson, 66, of St. Joseph, went home to be with her Heavenly Father on Friday, July 18, 2025. She was born in Twin Falls, Idaho on August 26, 1958, the daughter of L.Z. and Lamonne Reece.
Anita was a devoted mother and grandmother, known for her deep love for her family. She cherished her daughters and found immense happiness...
Christine Holmes
Jul 18, 2025
Christine Ann Holmes (Young), age 73, passed away in Covington, IN on July 18th, 2025, after a hard-fought battle with cancer beginning in 2017. Born on August 12, 1951, in Indianapolis, Indiana, Christine lived a life filled with connection, joy, and dedication to those around her.
She grew up in Indiana and attended Covington Community High School. Christine went on to...