Sylvia E. Switzer

Jul 20, 2023

We called her mom, Grandma, "Big G" and G.G. You called her friend. Its with heavy hearts we announce that Sylvia E. Switzer went to be with the Lord Thursday July 20th in Indianapolis. While our hearts are heavy and we miss her so much already, we rejoice in knowing that she is walking with the Lord in heaven....

Darrell Brooks

Jul 20, 2023

Darrell G. Brooks, 57, of Georgetown, passed away at 10:43pm, Thursday, July 20, 2023, at home. He passed away never being married or having children of his own, but he would spoil all the children he knew. He would walk a mile and back for many friends needs. He loved hanging out with his buddies, going to the Georgetown...

Douglas W. Ronk

Jul 19, 2023

Douglas Ronk, 53, of Oakwood passed away on July 19, 2023 at home surrounded by his family. He was born in Urbana on December 14, 1969. He attended Catlin schools and graduated with the Class of 1988. He furthered his education at the University of Illinois receiving his bachelor's degree in animal sciences.

He spent over 20...

Dion S Ratts

Jul 17, 2023

Dion S. Ratts, 52, of Rantoul, IL passed away on the morning of Monday, July 17, 2023 at Carle Hospital, Urbana, IL. He was born July 10, 1971 in Marietta, GA, a son of Darryl Ratts and Stephanie Gallagher. He is survived by 2 children, Amanda (Jesse Grimes) Ratts of Rantoul, Leonard Ratts of Dana, IN, 2 grandchildren, Jesse...

Marvin Dean Ackerman

Jul 16, 2023

Haubstadt, IN Marvin Dean Ackerman, 74, of Haubstadt, IN, passed away at 1:20 AM on Sunday, July 16, 2023 at Deaconess Gateway Hospital in Newburgh, IN. He was born July 28, 1948 in Urbana, IL to Herman O. and Marie (Bohlen) Ackerman. He married Shirley Ann Boten on July 21, 1968 in Royal, IL. She survives.

He...

Ruth M (Lehe) Unzicker

Jul 16, 2023

On July 16, 2023 Ruth “Unzi” Unzicker passed away peacefully at OSF Heart of Mary Hospital, Urbana, IL,  at age 93 after a brief illness. She was born on December 16, 1929 in Goodland, IN, a daughter of Paul and Hulda (Denler) Lehe.  On May 11, 1952 she married Leonard Unzicker in Remington, Indiana.  He preceded her in death...

Sandra Lynn Ferguson

Jul 15, 2023

Sandra Lynn Ferguson, 79, of Mahomet passed away on Saturday, July 15, 2023. She was born in Pittsburgh, PA on July 20, 1943, the daughter of Arthur and Betty Billiter Aston.

Sandra is survived by her sons, Darrin (Amy) Fox and Kevin (Lydia Lazits) Fox; grandchildren, Darrin Jr., Daniel, Laura, Anna; sister-in-law, Sharon Aston; nephew David Aston;...

Thomas E. Pollard

Jul 15, 2023

Dr. Thomas (Tom) Earl Pollard passed away in Ballwin, MO, on July 15, 2023, with his loving wife of 70 years, Barbara, at his side. He was born at home in Wayne County, Illinois, on Sept. 22, 1929, to Charlie and Zella Pollard. They preceded Tom in death, as did his 5 brothers Ray, Raleigh, Harry, Lou & Chuck,...

Janice Harden And Ella Thompson

Jul 15, 2023

On July 15, 2023, Janice Harden, 77, of Danville, and Ella Thompson, 3, of Westville, both tragically passed away due to an auto accident in Georgetown and have left many hearts broken. Janice was born on February 5, 1946, the daughter of Albert Roseman and Lillie {Murphy} Roseman, both deceased. She was united in marriage to Mikal Harden until...

Bonnie Jeanne Whitaker

Jul 14, 2023

Bonnie Jeanne (Pritchard) Whitaker, 75, of Covington, passed away on Friday, July 14, 2023, at The Waters of Covington. She was born on May 5, 1948, in Danville, IL, the daughter of Francis and Dorothy (Sheppard) Pritchard. She was soon joined by her twin sister, Connie (Kendall) Wilson, she survives. She contracted and survived Polio at the age of...