Nov 25, 2022

We gather today to honor of the life of Rogelio S. Hernandez, AKA "Jr". A skilled safety coordinator with Valsper Corporation, born in Harlingen, Texas. He is leaving behind a close-knit family.

He is survived by his mother, Enedelia; four siblings, Trino (Eva), Annette (Carlos), Anthony, and Nicholas (Bridgette); best friend and love of his life for...

Nov 25, 2022

Carol Rose (Polomski) Douglass, 80, of Oakwood, IL passed away at 3:21 AM on November 25, 2022 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, IL.

Carol was born on January 28, 1942 the daughter of John and Julia (Mickett) Polomski in Clinton, IN. She married Loren Douglass on August 26, 1983 in Danville, IL and he survives.

Nov 24, 2022

Ruth Dickerson, 98, of Union, KY, and formerly of Danville, IL, passed away Thursday, November 24, 2022, at home surrounded by her loving family. The daughter of the late Gladys Ditto, Ruth was born in Cayuga, IN on March 15, 1924.

She married the love of her life, Jack D. Dickerson, on October 6, 1951. Jack preceded...

Nov 24, 2022

John Patrick McKay 84, retired History Professor and Author, passed away on Thursday November 24th, 2022 at Clark-Lindsey Village in Urbana, IL. Born on August 27th, 1938 in St Louis, MO, John is survived by his siblings; Robert Woodrow McKay, Barbara Ann McKay Hendrich, sons; John Philip McKay (Christine), Thomas Jeffrey McKay (Linda) and grandchildren; Kayla and Melina McKay....

Nov 24, 2022

Donna M. Kinney, 82, formerly of Ridge Farm passed away at 4:20 AM on Thursday, November 24, 2022 at Reflections Villas of Hollybrook in Savoy, IL. She was born on December 14, 1939 in Danville, the daughter of Don and Dorothy (Smith) Wilson. She married John A. Kinney on July 18, 1959 in Westville. He preceded her in death...

Nov 24, 2022

Perry Joe Stegemeyer, 61, passed away on Thursday, November 24, 2022 at his home in Georgetown. He was born on June 30, 1961, the son of Arline (Miller) and Gerald Stegemeyer in Danville, IL.

Perry leaves behind his wife, Lucia (Huber) Stegemeyer; son, Andrew "Andy" Stegemeyer; siblings, Terry (Diane) Stegemeyer and Sherry (Ed) Cole; best friends, Bob...

Nov 23, 2022

Danville Domingo Alvarez, 88, passed away on Wednesday, November 23, 2022 at his home in Danville, IL. He was born on March 11, 1934 in McAllen, TX to Reynaldo and Sophia (Ambris) Alvarez. Domingo married Maria Hermelinda Rangel on March 18, 1958 in San Juan, TX.

Domingo is survived by his wife; children Manuel (Debbie Swider) Alvarez,...

Nov 23, 2022

Dr. Priscilla Jean Fortier, 75, of Urbana, passed away at home on Wednesday, November 23, 2022 with her husband and two daughters by her side. A loving wife, mother and grandmother, she battled stage four pancreatic cancer for nearly three years, and was active until the very end.

Priscilla was born on October 6, 1947 in Madison,...

Nov 22, 2022

Eva Mae Nichols (nee Walden), 97 of Monticello, passed away peacefully at Piatt County Nursing Home on Tuesday, November 22, 2022. Eva was born on November 14, 1925, in Urbana, the daughter of Rex and Josephine (Heater) Walden. She married William Nichols on May 12, 1946, and enjoyed 76 years of marriage.

She is survived by her...

Nov 21, 2022

Glen Stephen "Steve" Blakley, 71, passed away from complications related to his long-term fight against Leukemia and Renal Cancer, in the early morning of November 21, 2022 while under the excellent care of Sarah Bush Lincoln Hospital.

Steve was born April 10, 1951, in Springfield IL, son of Glen Clifford "Cliff" Blakley and Betty L Blakley. Steve...