Patricia Ford, 78, of Danville passed away at home peacefully on Thursday December 17, 2015. Pat was born on January 17, 1937 in Harrisonburg, VA, the daughter of Roderick and Anna (Hogsett) Swann. She later married Richard "Ric" Ford on October 7, 1956 in Georgetown, IL, he survives. Also surviving Pat are four children: Timothy Ford, Stephen (Ramona) Ford,...
Barbra Swank, 70, of Danville, passed away at 9:45 am on Wednesday, December 16, 2015 at Presence Covenant Medical Center in Urbana. Barbara was born on June 4, 1945 in Round Lake Park Illinois to Frances (Vansickle) & Russell Sutherland. She was married to Gerald Swank on November 24, 1986 in San Antonio, TX. She is survived by her...
Eugene Ottarski, 89, of Danville, passed away at 2:57 p.m. on Tuesday, December 15, 2015 at Presence United Samaritans Medical Center in Danville. Eugene was born on January 4, 1926 in Brooklyn, New York to Antoni & Alexandra (Siedlecka) Oltarzewski. He married the love of his life, Alice Dean, on June 5, 1949 in the Bronx, New York He...
Iva Rose (Williams) Woodward was born November 9th, 1925 to Charles and Della Williams in Sharden, Ohio. She was one of six children and the youngest girl. She was raised by the River Raisin in Monroe, Michigan. Being a child of the Depression, she was a resourceful, conservative woman with a strong work ethic and morals. Although her formal...
Alice Houpt, 88, of Danville, passed away at 5:47 PM on Monday, December 14, 2015. Alice was born on January 12, 1927 near Montgomery, Indiana the daughter of Thurman and Arlie Summers. She married Gene Houpt on June 9, 1946 in Washington IN. Surviving are Children: Steve (Linda) Houpt, Dan (Margaret) Houpt, and Mike (Lou Ann) Houpt; Grandchildren: Mark...
Sharon Elaine Barnes, 59 of Urbana formerly of Danville, passed away on Monday, December 14, 2015 at Presence United Samaritans Medical Center in Danville. She was born May 25, 1956, the daughter of Jack & Ramona (Nicoson) Barnes in Danville. Sharon attended Cannon School, East Park and Danville High School. She also received an associate's degree from Danville Area...
Dolores Irene Smelser, age 76 of Georgetown, passed away Monday, December 14, 2015 at 12:10 AM at Pleasant Meadows Nursing Home in Chrisman. She was born August 23, 1939 in Bloomingdale, IN the daughter of Louis and Thelma (Sowers) Frost. She married Virgil Ferrante on December 24, 1960 in Indiana. He preceded her in death on May 31, 1987....
Cayuga, Ind. - Dorcas Y. Reitsma, 84, of Cayuga and formerly of Lodi, passed away at 7:03 p.m. EST Monday, December 14, 2015 at Union Hospital in Terre Haute. Dorcas was born September 8, 1931 in Eugene, Indiana the daughter of the late Ethel Newell Hicks and Morris Harvey. She married Tomme R. Reitsma, Sr. on October 2, 1948...
Kristin Lee Bernard, 25, of Danville passed away on December 13, 2015. She was born the daughter of Bill and Kara (Whittington) Bernard on June 19, 1990 in Danville. Surviving Kristin are her father Bill (Lisa) Bernard and mother Kara (Bud) Boyer, her brothers and sisters; Jennifer (Marc) Carpenter, Nathan (Kayla) Boyer, Matt (Meagan Hubble) Boyer, Abbie (Damon Fox)...
Evelyn Joan Bruner, 80, of Tolono passed away at 11:25pm on Saturday December 12, 2015 at Champaign County Nursing Home in Urbana. Joan was born the daughter of Kenneth G. and Esther V. (Martin) Hamilton on February 25, 1935 in Henning, IL. Joan is survived by her three children Victor (Dee) Misner of Tuscola, Terry (Dee) Misner of Rossville,...