Maureen Newman
Jan 25, 2025
Maureen Susan Newman, aged 75, of Champaign, IL, passed away peacefully on January 25, 2025. Born on July 1, 1949, in Tacoma, Washington, to Violet and John Dahl. Maureen was known for her kind heart, quick wit, and a touch of delightful stubbornness.
She was a devoted daughter, sister, wife, mother, and grandmother, cherishing her family above all else. Maureen was...
Daniel C. Alexander
Jan 25, 2025
Daniel Charles Alexander, 80, of Mahomet passed away unexpectedly on January 25, 2025, at Carle Hospital in Urbana, Illinois. He was born December 19, 1944, in Christopher, IL.
“Dan” or “Danny” to friends and family, he was an educator for 40 years. After completing his Masters degree at Southern Illinois University, he accepted a position on the Mathematics faculty at Parkland...
Frederick (Steve) Weir
Jan 25, 2025
Frederick Stephen Weir (Steve), 66, of Cayuga, Indiana, passed away at his home on January 25, 2025. Steve was born on July 17, 1958, to Frederick Gene and Alma Louise (Allen) Weir.
Steve was preceded in death by his parents and a niece Stephanie Sue Ann Weir, brothers in law Randy Wilson and Len Stewart.
Steve leaves behind three siblings, Susie Wilson,...
Josephine Maxwell
Jan 25, 2025
Josephine Louise (Hardy) Maxwell, 86 of Westville, Illinois, passed away at 1:36 pm Saturday January 25, 2025, at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, Illinois. Josephine was born on May 18, 1938, in Saginaw, Michigan, the daughter of Mary (Fulara) Hardy and Virgil Hardy. Josephine and her family lived at Saint Charles, Michigan, until they moved to Danville, Illinois, in 1945....
Robert Mitchell
Jan 25, 2025
Robert Mitchell, 68, of Potomac, IL passed away at his home on Saturday, January 25, 2025.
Robert was born on June 23, 1956 to Donald and Josephine (Porcheddu) Mitchell. He married Theresa Austin on May 14, 2021 and she preceded him in death on May 15, 2024.
Robert leaves behind his son, Clint Mitchell, his stepdaughter, Megan Bugg and stepson, Paul Brown,...
Harbert James Jones Jr.
Jan 24, 2025
Harbert James Jones Jr., 42, of Tulsa OK, formerly of Chicago. IL passed away unexpectedly on January 24, 2025 in Tulsa, OK. He was born on September 1982 in Montgomery, AL, a son of Harbert and Betty (Brown) Jones. He is survived by his mother, Betty Jones of Champaign, his sister Katherine Jones of Champaign, and a half-brother Bruce...
Alan B. Carter
Jan 24, 2025
Alan B. Carter, 79, of Danville, Illinois, passed away on Friday, January 24, 2025, at OSF Sacred Heart Medical Center in Danville.
He was born February 20, 1945, in Danville, Illinois, son of the late Edward and Lucille (Foster) Carter.
Alan married Marianne Dwiggins on May 6, 1978, in Danville, Illinois, and she survives.
Also surviving are his children: Stacy (Derek) Edwardson and...
Mike Nelson
Jan 24, 2025
Charles “Mike” Nelson, 83, of Rantoul, IL passed away unexpectedly on Friday, January 24, 2025 at his home. He was born December 31, 1941 in Potomac, IL, a son of Charles and Gladys (Zimmerman) Nelson. He married Anita Atkinson of July 8, 1968 in Rantoul. She survives. He is survived by 2 daughter, Amanda (Kevin) Grabow or Rantoul; Pamela...
Dale Osborne
Jan 23, 2025
Dale Edward (Gums) Osborne, 74, of Olivet, passed away on January 23, 2025. He was born January 21, 1951 in Danville the son of Franklin and Wilma Stark Osborne. He was preceded in death by his parents; 2 brothers Gerald & Richard (Dick); 2 sisters Wilma Lagrand and Judy Phillips; 2 brothers-in-law and several other family members.
Survivors include 1 brother,...
Carol (Ruez) Hensley
Jan 23, 2025
Carol Ann Ruez Hensley, 89, of Philo, completed her earthly journey on Jan. 23, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family. Born on Dec. 16, 1935, in Baltimore, Md, Carol’s life was a remarkable testimony to faith, resilience, and unwavering selflessness. The cherished daughter of William and Arletta Ruez, Carol grew up in Baltimore, and then headed to...