Donna Masengale

Apr 13, 2016

Donna Masengale, 70, of Rossville, IL, passed away on April 13, 2016, at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, MO. After a long, courageous battle with Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MLS) cancer, Donna found peace while surrounded by her loving family. She was born on April 20, 1945, in Danville, IL, the daughter of James Russell and Martha Loretta (Hargan) Miles....

Charles Ruhl

Apr 13, 2016

MAHOMET - Charles E. Ruhl, 86, of Mahomet peacefully passed away on Tuesday (April 12, 2016) at Carle Hospital. Charles had a life well-lived. He was born October 25, 1929 in Moline, IL, the son of Charles H. and Delia (Holmquist) Ruhl. On April 11, 1958, he married the love of his life, Toki Ohara, in Chicago. She predeceased...

Larry Michael Bowling

Apr 11, 2016

Larry Michael "Mike" Bowling, 72, of Kokomo, formerly of Kingman, passed away at 3:05 EDT Monday, April 11, 2016 at Aperion Care in Kokomo. He was born September 24, 1943 in Cates, IN a son of Marvin W. "Wick" and Kathleen A. "Kass" (Campbell) Bowling. He is survived by a daughter, Sandy (Derek) Sherrick of Russiaville, IN, a son,...

Norma Jean Schmidt

Apr 11, 2016

Danville - Norma Jean Schmidt, 85, passed away on Monday April 11, 2016 at Carle Hospital in Urbana, IL. She was born on March 2, 1931 in Carroll, IA, the daughter of Peter and Margaret (Potthoff) Hausman. Norma married Theodore Eugene Schmidt on September 1, 1952 in Halburt, IA. Norma is survived by her children Michael Schmidt, Kathy (James)...

Marian Jones

Apr 11, 2016

Danville - Marian Jones, 87, of Oakwood passed away on April 11, 2016 at Colonial Manor Nursing Home in Danville, IL. She was born on April 29, 1928 in Streator, IL, the daughter of Sidney and Ruth (Simms) Roberts. She married Floyd Kirby in Streator, IL and later Norman Jones in Danville, IL, both preceding her in death. Marian...

Paul Donald Huber

Apr 10, 2016

The One and Only, Pied-Piper, Paul Donald Huber, 71, of Georgetown, passed away at 4:55am, April 10, 2016, at Illiana Health Care Systems, Danville. He was born on November 24, 1944, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, the son of Thomas and Rosalie {McCrory} Huber. On June 17, 1976, Paul and Sharon {Brazelton} began their life together. It was a journey...

Betty Bernice Melvin

Apr 8, 2016

Betty Melvin, 75, of Danville, passed away at home with family at her side on Friday April 8, 2016. Betty was born March 27, 1941 the daughter of Bernard and Nellie (Palmer) Williams, she survives. Betty married Jack E. Lewis Sr. in 1957 Together they had three children. She later married Allen Melvin in 1978 he preceded her in...

Dr. Judy Mcardle

Apr 8, 2016

Dr. Judy A. McArdle, of Westville, passed away at 3:17pm, Friday, April 8, 2016, at her home. She was born on August 18, 1944, in Danville, IL, the daughter of Frank and Ruth {Wilson} McArdle, both deceased. Judy graduated from the University of Illinois and received her Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology and worked as a Psychologist. Judy had a...

Beverly J. Noonan

Apr 7, 2016

Gurnee, IL - Beverly J. Noonan, 65, of Gurnee, IL, formerly of Champaign, passed away at 11:36 AM on Thursday, April 7, 2016 at Advocate Condell Medical Center in Libertyville, IL. She was born on April 9, 1950 in Urbana to Paul and Ellen (Ryan) Noonan. They preceded her in death. She is survived by four siblings, Terry (Tom)...

Samuel E. Blisset

Apr 7, 2016

Champaign - Samuel Edward Blisset (19) had quietly battled depression for several years. On April 7, 2016, the disease won, and our sweet and silly Sam took his own life. Sam was born January 12, 1997 in Urbana. He was a 2015 graduate of Centennial High School, where he ran cross country and track, and played percussion for the...