Kay Imogene (Sparks) Ehler

May 13, 2023

Kay Ehler passed away peacefully on May 13, 2023 in Champaign, IL. She was 87 years old. The second of four children, Kay was born in Terre Haute, IN to Bert and Opal (Mullen) Sparks on February 11, 1936. She graduated from Rantoul Township High School in 1953, where she was a member of the cheerleading squad, choir, women’s...

Dan Reifsteck

May 13, 2023

Dan Reifsteck, 84, of Thomasboro passed away Saturday evening, May 13, 2023, at The Villas of Holly Brook, Rantoul.

Dan was born Feb. 9, 1939, the son of Carl and Lucy Reifsteck. He married Nancy Babb on Feb. 9, 1985.

He graduated from Champaign Central High School in 1957. He started farming as a teenager...

Brenda L. Ibe

May 12, 2023

An obituary is not available at this time for Brenda L. (Kendricks) Ibe. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Judith 'Judy' Makemson

May 11, 2023

Danville Judith A. Makemson, 83, of Danville walked through the Gates of Heaven into the arms of her loved ones at 1:08 pm on Thursday, May 11, 2023. She was born February 4, 1940 in Danville to Elmer and Audrey (Sanders) Sands. She married Robert Makemson on March 1, 1959 in Danville. They spent 57 happy years together until...

Martha 'Kathy' Fox

May 11, 2023

Alvin Martha "Kathy" Fox, 72, of Alvin, passed away at 3:49 AM on Thursday, May 11, 2023 at her home. She was born on July 10, 1950 in Danville to Albert D. and Martha (Bloomfield) Powell. She married Larry Fox in August of 1974. He survives.

Also surviving are two children, John A. Loden and Angela M.E....

Sally Wright

May 10, 2023

Danville Sally Wright, 75, of Danville passed away at 2:28 PM on May 10, 2023 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana.

Sally was born on September 4, 1947 the daughter of Robert and Doris (Hinton) Ellis in Danville, IL. She married Dan L. Anders on June 21, 1966 and he passed away on May 6, 1995. To...

Helen A. Bloomfield

May 10, 2023

Danville Helen A. Bloomfield, 82, of Danville passed away surrounded by love at 1:56 PM on Wednesday, May 10, 2023 at OSF Sacred Heart in Danville. She was born December 31, 1940 in Danville. She was the oldest child of Harold and Mary (Pinchon) Henry. She married Richard Lee Bloomfield who preceded her in death.

She is...

John Phillips

May 9, 2023

Catlin John Lee Phillips, 85, of Catlin, formerly of Oakwood, IL passed away at his home on May 9, 2023.

John was born on May 19, 1937 the son of John and Nancy (Curwack) Phillips in Danville, IL. He married Sherry Griffith on December 6, 1958 in Danville, IL and she survives.

Survivors include his...

Bennie C. Ludlow

May 9, 2023

Bennie Charleton "Ben" Ludlow, age 81, of Hillsboro, Indiana, died at home on May 9, 2023, after a brief battle with cancer. Ben was born July 2, 1941, in Veedersburg, IN. He was the youngest child of Ernest and Flora B. (Romine) Ludlow. He attended Veedersburg High School, where he was known as "Uncle Ben," a nickname given to...

Andrew Barbee

May 8, 2023

Danville Andrew Barbee, 42, of Danville, IL passed away at 10:15 pm on May 8, 2023 at OSF St Francis Medical Center in Peoria, IL.

Andrew was born on August 30, 1980 the son of Jonna (Barbee) Blough and Anthony Whitlaw in Danville, IL. Andy was raised, nurtured, and prayed for by his 'Dad' Larry Blough.

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