Elsie Cook
Feb 3, 2026
Elsie Cook, 94, was reunited with her husband, son, 2 grandsons, sisters, brothers, and many others on February 3, 2026.
In the past few weeks Elsie was able to see and love on all of her grandchildren; Amy Johnson, Brad (Danica) Hayes, Michelle (Justin) Wiersema, Sara Cook, Steve (Sarah) Cook, Erin (Brodie) Meeker, Tony (Katie) Brooks, Olivia (TJ) Sugimoto, and Victoria...
Floyd L. Wear
Feb 2, 2026
Floyd L. Wear, 92, of Tilton, IL passed away at the VA Illiana Health Care System in Danville, IL at 10:12 AM on February 2, 2026 with his family by his side.
Floyd was born on June 19, 1933 the son of William B. and Susie (High) Wear, Sr in Westville, IL. He married Mary M. Neal on January 2, 1953...
Wanda Ann Gondry
Feb 1, 2026
Wanda Ann Gondry (Chrostowski), age 90, passed away peacefully at Traditions at Hunter Station in Sellersburg, Indiana, on February 1, 2026, surrounded by her loving family.
Wanda was born on October 25, 1935, in Westville, Illinois, to Stanley and Anna (Strako)Chrostowski. She was raised alongside her sister, Christine, after the tragic loss of their father, who was killed in a coal...
Gary Hackler
Feb 1, 2026
Gary Hackler passed away at home on February 1, 2026, surrounded by his wife and sons.
He was born on September 8, 1960, the second child to Donald and Maydellle Hackler. Gary grew up in Ridge Farm, Illinois. He always said he had the best childhood which was filled with many lifelong friendships. He graduated from Ridge Farm High School in...
Gene Dixon
Jan 31, 2026
Gene Dixon,92, a cherished member of the Covington community, passed away on January 31, 2026, at Carle Hospital in Urbana, Illinois. Born on February 9, 1933, in Warren County, Indiana, Gene lived a life marked by dedication, service, and a deep commitment to his family and community.
Gene had a fulfilling career as a steel buyer at Hyster, where his work...
Craig R. Wilson
Jan 30, 2026
Craig Wilson was a devoted husband, a proud father, a loving grandfather, and a man whose heart was always with his family. He is survived by his wife, Sorita, his partner in life and love, and by his three daughters, Ashley, Danielle, and Brittany, who meant everything to him.
Nothing brought Craig more joy than being “Papa” to his grandchildren—Madison, Carter,...
Erik D. Howie
Jan 30, 2026
Danville – Erik Dale Howie, 56, of Terre Haute, IN, formerly of Danville, IL, passed away at 9:43 AM on Friday, January 30, 2026. He was born November 20, 1969, in Danville to Samuel and Mary Katherine (Reddy) Howie.
Also surviving are his two children, Karolina Howie of Tilton, and Samuel (Madisyn) Howie of Royal; and their mother Ellen Howie; five...
Kevin Dennemann
Jan 30, 2026
Kevin Dennemann, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on January 30, 2026, in Urbana, Illinois, leaving behind a legacy of warmth, laughter, and cherished memories. Born on May 3, 1956, in Louisville, Kentucky, Kevin traveled through life embodying the spirit of community and connection, as he was known to never meet a stranger.
In his 69 years,...
Sylvia Sleva
Jan 30, 2026
Sylvia Ann Sleva, 90, of Westville, passed away peacefully on January 30, 2026, at Hawthorne Inn in Danville, where she had been a resident for the past 5 years.
Sylvia was born March 20, 1935 at home in Westville to John and Elizabeth (Shaffer) Sleva. She was the second of 5 children. She attended Saint Mary’s School and graduated from Westville...
Stephen Carroll
Jan 29, 2026
Stephen W. Carroll, better known as Steve, was born on November 22, 1947, in Mount Vernon, Illinois, passed away peacefully on January 29, 2026, in Danville, Illinois. He lived a life filled with purpose and dedication, with a career as a machinist at Estad, where his skills were not just a means of livelihood but also a testament to his...