Melvin C. Lane
Jan 6, 2026
Danville – Melvin C. Lane, 71, of Georgetown, passed away at 5:22 AM on Tuesday, January 6, 2026, at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana. He was born January 9, 1954, in Danville to Charles Edward and Naomi Helen (Holden) Lane.
He is survived by two children, Roy (Janna) Durkee of Covington, IN and Jodi Lane of Georgetown, IL; six grandchildren, Trevor...
Marilyn L. Satterwhite
Jan 5, 2026
Marilyn Lea Satterwhite (Weinard), a recognized and honored founder of Danville Area Community College, has passed away. She died of Pancreatic cancer on January 5, 2026 at age 83.
Visitation will take place on Friday January 9, 2026, 5:00-7:00 pm and Saturday January 10, from 9:00-10:00 a.m. with funeral services Saturday January 10 at 10:00 a.m. at Sunset Funeral Home and...
Breanna M. "BB" Hendrickson
Jan 3, 2026
Champaign – Breanna M. “BB” Hendrickson, 22, of Champaign, passed away on Saturday, January 3, 2026, at her home. She was born February 20, 2003, in Danville to Robert “Bob” and Cynthia Hendrickson of Fithian.
She is survived by her parents; two sisters, Haley (Sincere Felton) Hendrickson of Danville and Alissa (Brett) VanValkenburg of Anchor, IL; a niece, River VanValkenburg and...
Carolyn F. Lawson
Jan 2, 2026
Carolyn F. Lawson, born on September 24, 1938, in Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on January 2, 2026, in Gibson City, Illinois.
Carolyn was an active member of the Rantoul Christian Church and dedicated many years to serving as a receptionist for Rantoul Jr. High School. In her spare time, Carolyn enjoyed watching Hoosier basketball.
Carolyn is survived by her daughter, Cynthia Burton,...
David Giovagnoli
Jan 1, 2026
Urbana, IL – Dr. David Giovagnoli, former resident of Taylorville, IL and Hayward, WI, passed away peacefully at home on January 1, 2026.
He was born in Springfield, IL on June 26, 1941, the son of Hugo and Alberta (Jones) Giovagnoli. A 1959 graduate of Taylorville High School, David maintained close bonds with many of his classmates. He was a skilled...
M. Sue Haase
Dec 31, 2025
Marian Sue Haase, 72, of Ridge Farm passed away on December 31, 2025 at the Haven of Tuscola. She was born on November 17, 1953 in Danville, Illinois to the late Wilbur and Mary {Foreman} Scarlett. Sue’s educational journey began in Ridge Farm, where she attended and graduated from Ridge Farm High School. Her innate passion for caring for others...
Michael L. Weaver
Dec 31, 2025
Michael Lee Weaver, 75, passed away on December 31, 2025 at his home in Newport. He was born in Clinton, Indiana on December 19, 1950 to Robert and Betty {Pearman} Weaver. They both preceded in him death.
Mike graduated from North Vermillion High School, where he undoubtedly left an impression on peers and teachers alike. Following high school, he dedicated himself...
Charlotte A. Frank
Dec 31, 2025
Charlotte A. Frank, 94, of Danville, Il passed away peacefully at her home on December 31, 2025 surrounded by her loved ones.
Charlotte was born on September 12, 1931, the daughter of Ralph E and Agnes V. (Caron) Smith, Indianapolis. She married Edgar C Frank Jr, on June 14, 1953, and celebrated their 72nd wedding anniversary in June. After they were...
Ronald Lee Zigler
Dec 29, 2025
Ronald Lee Zigler, 89, of Oakwood, IL passed away at Goldwater Care in Danville, IL on December 29, 2025 at 12:30 AM.
Ron was born on November 25, 1936 the son of Beecher and Clara Maxine (Cunningham) Zigler in Fithian, IL. He married Diana Ruth Neitzelt on October 14, 1983 in Danville, IL and she survives.
Survivors include his wife, Diana Zigler...
Mary Ann Martin
Dec 28, 2025
Mary Ann Martin, 76, of Bismarck, IL passed away at Accolade Healthcare in Danville, IL on December 28, 2025 at 3:30 PM.
Mary Ann was born on February 24, 1949 the daughter of Sindey Warren and Leona June (Isley) Kentner in Danville, IL. She married Joseph M. Martin on May 29, 1976 in Bismarck, IL and he preceded her in death...