Chester Roach

Jul 14, 2025



Chester Douglas Roach, known to family and friends as Doug, was a devoted husband, proud Army veteran, and founder of Roach Masonry in Urbana, Illinois. Doug was born March 16th, 1943 in Cedar Creek Township, MO to Chester and Dimple Roach. Doug served his country with honor in the U.S. Army beginning in 1960 until 1964, including time in Korea,...

Charles Roy Gates

Jul 12, 2025

Charles Roy Gates 93, passed away peacefully at his home Saturday, July 12, 2025 at in Danville, IL.

He was born on February 16, 1932, in Decatur, IL., the son of Roy and Charlotte (Bennier) Gates and married Rose (Myszkowski) on November 30, 1956.

Charles was preceded in death by his son Charles Douglas Gates and his sister Nancy Kay Weiser and...

Maxine A. Harmon

Jul 12, 2025

Maxine Ann Harmon, age 86, died peacefully at Bickford Assisted Living and Memory Care in Crystal Lake, IL on July 12, 2025.

Maxine was born in Danville on December 12, 1938 to Max F. Elliott and Jeannette C. (Willhoit) Elliot. A lifelong resident of Danville, Maxine graduated from Danville High School in 1957. She worked as a bookkeeper and secretary for...

Robert "Bob" J. Troglia

Jul 11, 2025

Danville – Robert “Bob” J. Troglia, 83, of Danville passed away at 12:10 AM on Friday, July 11, 2025 at Accolade Healthcare of Danville. He was born March 31, 1942 in Danville to Paul and Katherine (Buhoueckey) Troglia.

He is survived by his two sons, Aaron (Terra) Troglia and Jacob (Lacy Greene) Troglia, both of Danville; six grandchildren, Reagan, Grace, Wesley,...

Michael Ray Sams

Jul 9, 2025

Perrysville, IN – Michael Ray Sams passed away surrounded by loving family on Wednesday, July 9, 2025. Michael was born in Danville to the late Sammy L. Sams and late Barbara A. (Jumps) Sams on June 2, 1960.

He leaves behind fiancée, Penny Swider of Perrysville; daughter Michelle Ann (Ryan Baker) Sams of Endeavor, Wisconsin; brothers Donnie (Mona Heger) Sams of...

Linda Joyce Kennedy

Jul 9, 2025

Linda Joyce Kennedy (Trahan) from Mahomet, IL passed away July 9, 2025. Born on March 1, 1953, in Waterville, Maine, Linda was the daughter of Raymond and Juliette Trahan. Linda is survived by her beloved husband, Richard G. Kennedy, with whom she shared 34 years of love. She was a proud mother to her daughter, Amber (Marceau) Chapman (Bill), and...

Gerald Sarver

Jul 9, 2025

Gerald W. Sarver, 87, of Rantoul, Illinois, passed away peacefully on July 9th, 2025, at OSF Hospital in Urbana, Illinois. He was born on November 13th, 1937, in Pembroke, Virginia. He was a proud veteran of the United States Air Force, retiring after 27 years of service in 1984 as a Master Sergeant. 

Gerald was a proud family man who loved...

Gary Langley

Jul 9, 2025

Gary J. Langley, 75, of Covington, Indiana passed away Wednesday July 9 at home following a long battle with Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH). Gary was born May 27, 1950 in Danville, Illinois to Leland “Pete” Langley and Barbara (Kilby) Langley. Gary is survived by his wife of 54 years, Lynn Dunkerly Langley, daughter Sharon (Andrew) Toon, Terre Haute, Indiana, brother Lary...

David John Lowery

Jul 7, 2025

Danville – David John Lowery, 67, of Danville passed away at 5:43 AM on Monday, July 7, 2025 at his home. He was born January 30, 1958 in Chicago, IL, the son of John and Margaret (Holmberg) Lowery. He married the love of his life, Christine Sloger, on August 10, 1991 at Holy Family Catholic Church in Danville. She survives.

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Terry Lee Buchanan

Jul 6, 2025

Terry Lee Buchanan, 79, of Monticello, passed away peacefully at his home on July 6, 2025. He was born on December 25, 1945, in Lafayette, Indiana, the son of Fenimore and Marian (Hoffman) Buchanan.

Terry leaves behind a loving family, including his beloved wife of 52 years, Mary Ann Buchanan; children, Joie (David) Edbrooke, Tera (Doug) Jones, Monica Williams, and Travis...