Mark Carley
May 7, 2023
Everett "Mark" Carley, 69, of Danville passed away unexpectedly at his home on May 7, 2023. He was born in Danville on December 4, 1953 to parents Harris and Sonna Carley. Growing up he attended Potomac schools, where he still holds the middle school shotput record to this day. He then continued his education at DACC where he received...
Jacob Ryan Lovell
May 6, 2023
Jacob Ryan Lovell passed this life on May 6th, 2023. He was born on May 28, 1998 to Robert and Teresa (Sempsrott) Lovell. Jake was amazing. He pursued his dream of becoming a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant and was currently working for Renewal Rehab at Pleasant Meadows, a job he loved and people who were family, especially Sara and...
Harold "H" Rife
May 6, 2023
Harold "H" Rife of rural Champaign County passed away Saturday, May 6, 2023, at Carle Foundation Hospital.
He was born Dec. 3, 1940, to Harold and Betty (Runyun) of Danville. He married Bonnie K Bohlen on Dec. 19, 2001, and she survives.
Also surviving are his children, Jamie (Rachel) Rife of Colorado and Kathy (Ed)...
Eric Buford
May 6, 2023
Eric Buford passed away in Rantoul, IL.
Funeral services will be held at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday, May 13, 2023 at the Greater New Light Missionary Baptist Church, 1500 Sheppard Drive, Rantoul. Rev. Otis Evans will officiate.
Visitation will be for one hour prior to the service, also at the church.
Joyce L. Ward
May 4, 2023
Joyce Ward, 91 of Champaign, IL. passed away on Thursday, May 4th, 2023, at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, IL.
She was born in Paris, IL. on March 27, 1932 the daughter of Wes and Dorothy (Walden) Tolliver.
Joyce was a graduate of Paris High School class of 1950 and was also a graduate of...
Stephen Bianchetta
May 4, 2023
Stephen Dominic Bianchetta was born on May 4, 1931. His death was 92 years later on May 4, 2023. His birth was announced by a white sheet hanging over the mountain side. His death was announced with the American flag draped over his body.
Our father was born in Cogne, Italy. He was the youngest son of...
Lenore Eissfeldt
May 3, 2023
Lenore Joyce Eissfeldt was born in Waukegan, IL. on February 1, 1943. She attended Christ Lutheran grade school through eighth grade in Peoria, IL. and was a graduate of Manuel Training High School in Peoria.
She is survived by three siblings: Raymond Skip Eissfeldt of Champaign, IL. Ted Eissfeldt of Naples, FL. and Judy Murphy of Lindsborg,...
John Morgan
May 3, 2023
Tilton John Morgan, 80, of Tilton passed away at his home at 10: 24 PM on May 3, 2023.
John was born on March 23, 1943 the son of John and Ruth (Longer-Curry) Morgan. He married Nedra Kay Moody on May 1, 1982 and she survived.
Survivors include his wife, Nedra Morgan of Tilton, IL,...
Gregory Pettit
May 3, 2023
Gregory Pettit, 70, of Urbana, IL, formerly of Galesburg, IL, passed away on Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at Carle Hospital, Urbana, IL.
He was born November 30, 1952 in Galesburg, IL, son of John and Dorothy (Harmon) Pettit. He married Susan Wilcoxen on November 27, 1983 in Gilson, IL on the ten-year anniversary of beginning their lives...
Shirley Kuhn
May 2, 2023
Shirley A. Kuhn, 89, of Danville passed away May 2, 2023. She was born in Bryan, Ohio on July 5th, 1933. She was the only child of Arthur and Margaret Ruth (Kintner) Morton.
Shirley attended Toledo School of Nursing, married Max Thompson, and was widowed at age 21. She raised her young daughter, Kristina, in Bryan until...