Nancy Lee Bates

May 5, 2015

Nancy Lee Turgasen Bates, 81, of Danville, died on May 5, 2015 in her home after a long bout with cancer. Nancy was born on February 12, 1934 in Louisville, Kentucky to Vernon Louis and Julie Meier Turgasen. They preceded her in death. A sister, Susan Sawyer, survives. Nancy attended Crete, Illinois schools and graduated from Iowa State University...

Raymond D. Holycross

May 5, 2015

Veedersburg, Ind. - Raymond D. Holycross, 91, of Veedersburg and formerly of Covington, Indiana, passed away at 3:20 p.m. EDT Tuesday, May 5, 2015 at The Waters of Covington in Covington, Indiana. Raymond was born November 29, 1923 in Cayuga, Indiana the son of the late Dewey and Sylvia Shealto Holycross. Raymond married Elvie Tucker Phillips on October 17,...

Sarah Lucinda Carpenter

May 4, 2015

Sarah Lucinda Carpenter, 61, of Danville, passed away at 2:03pm, Monday, May 4, 2015, at Presence USMC, Danville, with family always by her side. She was born on August 10, 1953, in Danville, IL, the daughter of Leonard and Dorothy {Drake} Cook. She was married to Joseph Joe' Carpenter on June 6, 1986, in Danville. He will miss her...

Ralph Lee Boggess

May 4, 2015

Ralph Lee Boggess, 86, of Georgetown, Illinois, took the Lord's hand to be with Him at 4:30pm, Monday, May 4, 2015 at Hawthorne Inn in Danville, IL. He was born March 15, 1929 in Sidell to parents Roy and Gladys (Kunkle) Boggess. He was united in marriage to Eula Aleen Felgenhauer on January 19, 1952. He was preceded in...

John L. Hirt

May 2, 2015

John L. Hirt, 88, of Danville, IL, passed away on Saturday, May 2, 2015 at the Illinois Veteran's Home in LaSalle, IL with family at his side. He was born on May 21, 1926 in Terra Haute, IN to the late Leonard A. and Polly (Welte) Hirt. On December 27, 1952 he married Mary Kay Sefton; she preceded him...

Jerald E Shelato Sr.

May 2, 2015

Jerald E. Shelato, Sr., 77, of Westville, passed away at 6:31pm, Saturday, May 2, 2015, at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana. He was born on August 25, 1937, in Danville, the son of Glenn and Dorothy {Hathaway} Shelato, both deceased. He was united in marriage to Barbara Bridgewater on January 24, 1959, in Georgetown, until her passing in 2003. Those...

Betty Jean Hires

May 2, 2015

Betty Jean Hires, 82, of Georgetown, passed away at 7:35am, Saturday, May 2, 2015, at Gardenview Manor Nursing Home, Danville. She was born on September 26, 1932, in Omaha, Nebraska, the daughter of Max and Myrtle {Moody} Lieberman, both deceased. On August 31, 1949, Betty was wed to Floyd Hires in Omaha, NE, until his passing on December 26,...

Mabel 'Maxine' Trimmell

May 2, 2015

Danville - Mabel Maxine Trimmell, 96 of Danville, passed away peacefully on Saturday May 2, 2015 in her home in Danville, Illinois. Maxine was born the daughter of Edward and Matilda Marks on July 2, 1918 in Danville, Illinois. Maxine is survived by her children Lauren Peugh of Apache Junction, AZ, Lawrence G. (Jacqueline) Sisson Jr. of Danville, and...

Charlene 'Sue' Warner

May 1, 2015

Charlene "Sue" Warner Charlene "Sue" Warner of Danville, born September 30, 1945 in Danville, to Charles and Lois (Barrett) Amos, passed away May 1, 2015 in Danville. Sue was an avid bowler and bowled in the Tuesday morning woman's league at Lincoln Lanes for over 40 years. She loved the outdoors and spent many hours mushroom hunting with her...

Hilton 'Jackie' Wright Iii

Apr 29, 2015

Danville - Hilton John "Jackie" Wright III, 59 of Danville, passed away peacefully on Wednesday April 29, 2015 in Danville, Illinois. Hilton was born the son of Mildred and Hilton Wright II on February 18, 1956 in Danville, Illinois. On May 28, 1976, Jackie married the love of his life Sharon Keele in Danville, Illinois. Jackie is survived by...