Frank Christian
Nov 25, 2025
Frank Nelson Christian, 86, of Georgetown, formerly of Danville, passed away at 4:03am, Tuesday November 25, 2025, at Hawthorne Inn, Danville, IL. He was born on April 5, 1939 at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital in Danville, the son of William and Margaret (Nelson) Christian, both deceased. He was united in marriage to his true love, Judith Ann Myers, on August 18,...
Brenda Robertson
Nov 24, 2025
Brenda Robertson,64, a beloved member of the community and dedicated family woman, passed away on November 24, 2025, at Union Health in Terre Haute, Indiana, surrounded by her loving family. Born on October 4, 1961, in Danville, Illinois, Brenda's life was characterized by her deep love for her family and her unwavering support for those around her.
Brenda devoted over 20...
David A. Phillips
Nov 24, 2025
Danville – David A. Phillips, 69, of Danville, passed away at 9:40 AM on Monday, November 24, 2025, at Carle Hoopeston Regional Health Center. He was born January 13, 1956, in Danville to Archie and Marjorie M. (Hale) Phillips. He married his beloved wife of 46 years, Sherri Sue (Snack) Phillips, on October 7, 1979, in Sidell. She survives.
Also surviving...
Mary Ann Christy
Nov 23, 2025
Danville – Mary Ann Christy, 84, of Danville, passed away at 1:39 AM on Sunday, November 24, 2025, at OSF Sacred Heart in Danville. She was born May 26, 1941, in Danville to Melvin and Doris (Dias) Johnson. She married Dennis Christy on August 10, 1963. He preceded her in death on September 9, 2019.
She is survived by three children,...
Douglas Loy Collins
Nov 22, 2025
Douglas Loy Collins, 76, of Thomasboro, Illinois, passed away on November 22, 2025, at Carle Hospital.
Doug was born on November 27, 1948, the son of Richard and Juanita Collins. He grew up alongside his brother, Don (Cindy) Collins, with whom he shared years of family connection.
Doug married his high school sweetheart, Phyllis, at the Flatville Church on June 16th, 1968....
Donald Blackford
Nov 22, 2025
Donald Blackford, 99, of Danville, IL passed away at OSF Sacred Heart Medical Center in Danville at 3:38 AM on November 22, 2025.
Don was born on February 9, 1926 the son of William J and Bess (Farnsworth) Blackford in Danville, IL. He cherished 71 years of marriage with his wife Kathryn Marie Metz, whom he married on May 9, 1948...
Shirley M. Jones
Nov 21, 2025
Shirley Maxine (Ellis) Jones of Rantoul passed away on Friday, November 21, 2025, at the age of 91. She was born May 4, 1934, in Penfield, the daughter of Harry E. and Florence Irene (Foster) Ellis.
She is survived by her husband, Jack Jones; sons, Jeffrey L. (Angela) Jones of Rantoul, and Jon E. Jones of Chicago; sister, Norma (John) Emkes,...
Roy A. Borgwald
Nov 21, 2025
Danville – Roy A. Borgwald, 93, of Danville passed away at 6:27 PM on Friday, November 21, 2025, at Hawthorne Inn of Danville. He was born on November 3, 1932, in Danville to Louis and Hannah (Cromer) Borgwald. He married Esther “Arlene” (Miller) on June 3, 1986, at the Second Church of Christ in Danville. She preceded him in death...
Robert James "Jim" Curry
Nov 19, 2025
Robert James “Jim” Curry, 78, of Danville passed away at 10:00 AM on November 19, 2025
Jim was born on September 20, 1947 the son of Harvey Glendon and Barbara Alice (Corbly) Curry in Danville, IL. He married Diana Jones on August 22, 1969 in Milford, IL and she survives.
Survivors include his wife of 56 years, Diana Curry of Danville, IL,...
Gene Sprouls
Nov 18, 2025
Gene Sprouls, 88, went to be with his heavenly father on November 18, 2025. He was beloved by his family and friends.
He was born in Danville, Illinois on January 26, 1937, to Audrey and Maude (Harris) Sprouls, a half-hour after his twin brother Jerry. A lifelong resident of the Georgetown-Ridge Farm area, he graduated from Georgetown High School in 1955...