Maurice 'Rick' Rubin
May 13, 2007
Maurice Rick Melvin Rubin, 80, of Danville, passed away at 4:43 a.m. Sunday, May 13, 2007 at Provena United Samaritans Medical Center in Danville. Rick was born on August 17, 1926 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the son of Benny Charles and Zula Elsie (Shumate) Rubin. He married Betty M. Pierce on March 8, 1954 in Potomac, Illinois. She survives. He...
Robert Willett
May 13, 2007
Robert Bob Willett, 85, of Danville passed away on May 13, 2007 at VA Illiana Health Care Systems. Bob was born November 28, 1921 in Tab, IN son of John and Vera Luelle Dysert Willett. His mother passed at an early age and his father married Mae Bleveans. He married Marianne Wichus and she preceded him in 1972. He...
Thomas Martinek
May 12, 2007
Thomas William Martinek, age 84, of Covington, IN, formerly of Chicago, IL, went to be with the lord on Saturday, May 12, 2007 at his home with his family beside him. He was born September 7, 1922 the fourth of thirteen children to Samuel and Gertrude (Malicoat) Martinek. He is survived by his beloved spouse of 60 years, Lorraine...
Betty Jane Harris
May 12, 2007
Betty Jane Harris, of Danville, joined her beloved husband Gene in heaven on Saturday, May 12, 2007 at 4:46 p.m. at St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria after a sudden stroke. Born August 27,1928, in Danville township to parents Howard Hughes Goble, Sr. and Elva Pearl Miller Goble. She married the love of her life Pastor Clarence Gene Harris...
Hazel Lottie Sutherland
May 11, 2007
Hazel Lottie Sutherland, age 87, of Crawfordsville, In., formerly of Danville passed away at 9:05 pm EST Friday, May 11, 2007 at Hickory Creek Nursing Home after a lengthy illness. She is survived by her daughters; Shirley (Charles) Denton of Zebulon, NC and Marsha Conn of Perrysville,In. and a son Randy (Brenda) Hinkle of Kingman,In. Grandmother, great grandmother and...
Helen Crawford
May 9, 2007
Helen Louise Crawford, age 90, of Watseka, formerly of Danville, passed away at 8:00 AM on Wednesday, May 9, 2007 at Watseka Health Care in Watseka. She was born on April 30, 1917 in Danville the daughter of Lewis and Avis (Mockbee) Crawford. Helen is survived by a foster brother: Harry (Betty) Whimpey of Armond Beach, FL; one nephew:...
Lanore H. Shelato
May 9, 2007
URBANA- Lanore H. Shelato, 94, of Urbana, formerly of Georgetown, passed away at 11:51am on Wednesday, May 9, 2007 at the home of her son. Mrs. Shelato was born in Clinton, IN, on February 27, 1913, the daughter of John and Osa Barnhart Harper. Both of her parents precede her in death. On March 2, 1935, Lanore married Carl...
Charles 'Charlie' Cratz
May 8, 2007
Charles Howard Cratz, 78, of Danville, IL, died on May 8 at 9:55 p.m. at his home. Charlie was born in Normal, IL on July 30, 1928 to Carl Reuben Cratz and Ruth Gladys Burklund Cratz. He lived in Paxton, IL, until the family later moved to Champaign, IL, where he attended Lincoln School, and graduated from Champaign High...
Patty Legrant
May 7, 2007
Patty LeGrant, beloved wife of Jon LeGrant, and devoted, loving mother of Anne, Katy, and Margaret Robbins, has completed her journey on Earth. She is now in Heaven, at rest and in peace. Patty is survived by Jon, and his children, Peter Pete, Andrew Andy his wife Suzie, Charles Chuck, Dale, and Joy. Pattys first husband Dr. Andrew Andy...