Oct 11, 2023

Carol Jean (Machesney) Bonynge passed peacefully from this life at her home during the late evening of October 11, 2023, following a brief illness. She was the youngest of two daughters, born February 16, 1937 to James H. and Pearl R. (Pettitt) Machesney in rural Annawan, Illinois. Carol attended the Annawan School from first through twelfth grades, graduating in...

Oct 11, 2023

Susan Lynn Coffing, 55, of Covington passed away at home on October 11, 2023. She was born on February 12, 1968 in Danville, Illinois to Alberta and Dean Blakeney. They preceded her in death.

Susan grew up in Westville, Illinois graduating from Westville High School with the Class of 1986. She continued her education at Danville Area...

Oct 10, 2023

Catlin Sydney "Sam" G. Edwards, 86, of Catlin, passed away at 7:20 PM on October 10, 2023 at his home. He was born on September 11, 1937 in Soso, MS to Sidney E. and Hilanese (Musgrove) Edwards. He married Janice M. Neal on January 7, 1983 in Danville, IL. She survives.

Also surviving are six children, Leonard...

Oct 10, 2023

Charles Andrew Zimmerman Sr, 86, of Bismarck passed away at his home on October 10, 2023 at 4:38 PM.

Charles was born on October 1, 1937 the son of Arthur and Margaret (Bowers) Zimmerman in Danville, IL. He married Sandra Davis on December 4, 1998 in Bismarck, IL and she survives.

Survivors include his wife,...

Oct 10, 2023

Judy Ashton Ferrell of Meridian, ID, formerly of Covington, IN died on October 10, 2023, at the age of 80 in an auto accident near Rastovaca, Croatia while traveling with family. Daughter of the late Jerrell Simmons and Opal Dougan Simmons, Judy was born January 24, 1943, in Indianapolis, IN and graduated Plainfield High School in 1961. Judy graduated...

Oct 10, 2023

Bismarck Patricia "Pat" J. Graves, 88, of Bismarck, passed away at 5:12 PM on Tuesday, October 10, 2023 at her home. She was born on February 1, 1935 in Danville to Henry W. and Beulah M (Withiam) Cook. She married Leon Graves on June 17, 1978. He preceded her in death.

She is survived by three daughters,...

Oct 9, 2023

Erwin ‘Erv’ Osterbur, 92, moved on to his forever home on Monday (Oct. 9, 2023). Erwin was born on May 10, 1931, to John Osterbur and Catherine (Huls) Osterbur in Royal. Erwin was the youngest of seven children. He was baptized and confirmed at St. John’s Lutheran Church, Royal and graduated from Ogden High School, 1949. He attended Wartburg...

Oct 8, 2023

LouAnn (Lou) Marie Myers was called to Heaven on Sunday, October 8, 2023in Danville, IL. LouAnn was born on February 20th 1961 in Danville, Illinois.

She is survived by her ex-husband Danny Myers as well as a daughter Jodi (Ben Wright) Kleiner of Danville, IL and a son Daniel Myers of Salem, IN. She is also survived...

Oct 7, 2023

Bismarck John L. Pendleton, 70 of Bismarck, IL passed away at his home, with his loving wife and beautiful granddaughter, Miya, by his side on October 7, 2023.

John was born November 21, 1952 in Hazelhurst, MS the son of Wilbert and Lillie B. (Stringer) Pendleton. He married Judy Evans on January 2, 2004 in Danville and...

Oct 6, 2023

Jacob Colburn Wright, 31, of Danville, IL passed away peacefully surrounded by his family and loved ones at 8:24 pm on October 6, 2023 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana.

Jacob was born on September 18, 1992 the son of Gregory Warren and Nina Sue (Gerbsch) Wright in Danville, IL.

Jacob is survived by his...