Shirley Rochat Barrette

Dec 26, 2021

Shirley Rochat Barrette (January 18, 1944-December 26, 2021) passed away at 77, peacefully with family. She was born in Tennessee, later living in Mattoon and Charleston, Illinois. She lived in Alvin and died in Danville.

Shirley earned Bachelor of Science (1966) and Master of Science (1970) degrees, both in Education from Eastern Illinois University. Lifelong teacher of...

Ty Mitchem

Dec 25, 2021

CHAMPAIGN -- Ty Mitchem, 28, of Champaign passed away Saturday, December 25, 2021 in Champaign.

Ty was born on June 6, 1993, in Urbana, the son of Laural Collins and the late Clifford Mitchem.

Survivors include his mother Laural Collins; step-father, Tim Heintz; brother, Tony Mitchem; step-sister, Megan Heintz; paternal grandmother, Mary Mitchem; maternal grandparents,...

Deborah Newlin

Dec 25, 2021

Deborah Newlin, 65, of Tilton, passed away at 2:03pm, Saturday, December 25, 2021, at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana. She was born on February 18, 1956, in Danville, IL, the daughter of Edwin Jr. and Inez {Cope} Wheeler, both deceased. She is survived by her children, Ladonna Newlin (Luke Pollock) of Danville, Jessica (Josh) Meador of Attica, IN, & Jamie...

Elizabeth Ann Smith

Dec 25, 2021

Elizabeth Ann Smith, 91, of Georgetown, passed away at 12:30 am, Saturday, December 25, 2021, at Autumn Fields in Tilton IL. She was born in Danville, IL on January 12, 1930, the daughter of Charles E and Marietta {Newlin} Spang. She was united in marriage to Donald W. Don Smith on January 23, 1949 at the United Methodist Church...

Ellen Marie Goodner Russell

Dec 25, 2021

Ellen Marie Goodner Russell died Saturday, December 25, 2021 at OSF Sacred Heart Medical Center in Danville. She was born October 21, 1956 in Danville, Illinois to Gene "Buck" and Mary Clearwater Goodner. She was the fifth of six children born in this family. Her parents preceded her in death, as well as her older sister Becky Chambliss.

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Joyce Ping

Dec 24, 2021

Joyce L. Ping, 86, of Bismarck passed away on Dec. 24, 2021 at Carle Foundation Hospital.

Joyce was born October 19, 1935 in Danville, IL, the daughter of Hugh and Esther (Painter) Moss. They preceded her in death. She was married to Jim Ping from 1957 until his death in 2008. She is survived by her two...

Brittany Nichole Phipps-Rossman

Dec 24, 2021

Mahomet Brittany Nichole Phipps-Rossman, 32, passed away on Friday, December 24, 2021 at OSF Heart of Mary Medical Center in Urbana, IL. She was born on October 5, 1989 in Urbana, IL.

Brittany is survived by her parents Douglas and Christy (Phipps) Gerrib; siblings Chaz, Cassidy, and others; grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Mike Miller; and many cousins....

Brittany Nicole Ottino

Dec 23, 2021

Brittany Nicole Ottino, 33, of Danville passed away on December 23, 2021 at OSF Sacred Heart in Danville. She was born on October 17, 1988 in Cincinnati, Ohio to parents Jerald R. Ottino, Jr. and Katrena (Ethan) Rowan. They both survive.

Brittany truly enjoyed being an accountant at Genpact for the past 7 years. She was not...

Angela 'Angel' Kay James

Dec 23, 2021

Angel James, 60, previously of Westville, IL resided in Nashville, TN passed away December 23, 2021 at home. She was born on April 29, 1961, in Danville, IL, the daughter of Ronald Duane James, Sr. and Henrietta Marie (Dieu) James-Delp.

Angel was a graduate of the Westville High School Class of 79. Then she worked at the...

Nora Jane Hible

Dec 23, 2021

Danville Nora Jane (McClain) Hible, our loving mother, 94, passed peacefully on Thursday December 23, 2021.

Nora was born to Charles Dewey McClain and Gladys Marie McClain on November 16, 1927. She married William Robert Hible, son of William "Buster" Hible and Josephine (Jay) Hible at St. Marys Rectory in Westville, IL on November 16, 1945 by...