Janice "Jan" "AJ" "mom" "grandma" Francis Bengtson was a caring wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend to many. She died in Urbana, IL on March 15, 2022 at the age of 87.
She was born the daughter of Merrill and Inez (Swanstrom) Rudin on August 5, 1934, in Rockford, IL. After completing high school she married Stanley...
Donald "Bill" William Liggett, 92, of Danville, passed away on Monday, March 14, 2022. He was born in Danville on July 26, 1929, the son of Andrew and Helen Liggett. Bill married Jacquelyn D. Altman and they would spend many wonderful years together before her passing in 1996.
Bill is survived by his children, Holly (William) Norton,...
Doris Jean Howie, 90, of Tilton passed away on March 13, 2022 at her daughters home in Rocky Point, North Carolina. She was born November 27, 1931 in Fithian, Illinois to parents Marvin and Alice Hackney. They preceded her in death. She graduated from Sidell High School with the Class of 1949.
Doris married Harold Howie in...
Jen was born September 14,1933 in Perrysville, Indiana to Florence Lena Pritchard Kizer and Frank Michael Kizer. She married Charles "Lee" Johnson of Catlin, IL. Their marriage resulted in three children: Philip (Sherry) Johnson of Oakwood; Brenda (Jay) Wood of Anderson, IN; and Karen (John Laker) Loewenstein of Danville, IL.
Her grandchildren include Brandy Schacht, Bobbi (Josh)...
Joan Yecny, 91, of Champaign passed away at Accolade Healthcare of Paxton. Joan was born on February 10th, 1931, the daughter of Charley & Dorothea Miner in Champaign, IL. She married Robert D. Yecny on September 20th, 1958, in Champaign, IL.
Joan loved the arts, she played the accordion and loved cats.
She is survived...
Jerry A. Gale 88, of Danville, IL passed away on March 12, 2022 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, IL. He was born on April 30, 1933, the son of George and Leatha (Taylor) Gale in Paris, IL.
Jerry married his wife of 69 years, Janet A. (Fritts) Gale on January 25, 1953 in Paris, IL, she...
Michael C. Stubbs, 73 passed peacefully at 1:09 PM at the Honor House in Danville Illinois on March 12, 2022
Born August 14, 1948, in Peoria, Illinois. Michael was one of six children born to Homer and Donna Stubbs.
Michael was a US Navy Veteran. He attended Great Lakes Naval Academy in Chicago, Illinois and...
Pauline Baszis, 84, of Danville, passed away at 5:00pm, Saturday, March 12, 2022, at OSF Sacred Heart Medical Center, Danville, IL. She was born on November 1, 1937, in Danville, Illinois, the daughter of George and Rose {Piesko} Morris. Pauline worked as a checker at Eagles when Benedict Baszis would make sure to get in her line with his...
William C. Wiggins was born on September 27th, 1940 in Herrin, Illinois; the second of four children of William and Kathleen Wiggins.
Not long after graduating high school in Herrin, he joined the Army in 1959. He met the love of his life, his wife Anna Lou Eigenrauch while home on leave in 1963, and the two...
Stover, Missouri - Rob G. Fultz, II, 48, of Stover and formerly of Cayuga, Indiana died unexpectedly on Friday, March 11, 2022 in Stover.
He was born April 30, 1973 in Danville, Illinois the son of the late Robert G. and Patricia L. (McCumber) Fultz.
Survivors include his son, Robert Gordon Fultz, III of Perrysville,...