Oct 9, 2019

Born to Margaret (Holmes) Tuchel and Robert Charles Tuchel of Minier, Illinois on 1 May 1921, Robert Holmes Tuchel passed away October 9, 2019 at the age of 98. He leaves his dearly beloved spouse, Wanda (Brooks) Tuchel, and four children: Robert B. Tuchel, Thomas Tuchel, Elaine Biser, and Trenna Thomas, plus their many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great-grandchildren. Roberts...

Oct 9, 2019

Ruth E. Mingee, 80, of Tilton, died on Wednesday, October 9, 2019 at OSF Sacred Heart Medical Center. She was born on January 8, 1939 the daughter of Oscar and Margaret (Tornquist) Scarce in Danville, IL. They precede her in death.

Also preceding Ruth in death include her husband of 26 years, Jerry Mingee, who passed on...

Oct 9, 2019

Marjorie Ann Spesard, 89, of Ridge Farm, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on October 9, 2019. She was born to Louis and Floy (Bradfield) Mosier of Indianola on August 8, 1930. Marjorie was married to Wilbur Spesard on February 4, 1950. He survives.

She also leaves behind eight children, Terri (Jay) Tate,...

Oct 7, 2019

Deborah Ann Young 57, of Seminole, Oklahoma passed from this life on October 7th, 2019. She was born October 27th, 1961 at her grandparents home in Georgetown Illinois. Deborah worked as a Drivers License Examiner for the Dept. of Public Safety for the State of Oklahoma and retired 14 years later due to health failing. She was a graduate...

Oct 6, 2019

Charles G. Rhoden, 88, of Georgetown, passed away at 1:30pm, Sunday, October 6, 2019, at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana. He was born on August 28, 1931, in Chrisman, IL, the son of Charles M. and Jewell Beatrice Rumple Rhoden. He was united in marriage to Joan McGee on July 22, 1952 at Patuxent River Naval Air Station in Maryland....

Oct 5, 2019

Emma Argena Coffing Hunter Verplank, 98, of Covington passed away at The Waters of Covington on Saturday October 5, 2019 with family by her side. Emma was born the daughter of Everett Andrew and Maude May (Lang) Coffing on June 24, 1921 near Portland Arch, Indiana. Emma Married Paul Hunter on June 21, 1939 he preceded her on August...

Oct 4, 2019

Danville Cheryl Lynn Cox, 61, of Danville passed away at 1:10 AM on October 4, 2019 at Danville Care Center in Danville, IL.

Cheryl was born on May 3, 1958 the daughter of Marshall and Joyce (Etchison) Cox in Danville, IL.

Cheryl is survived by her parents; Marshall and Joyce Cox of Danville, two brothers;...

Oct 4, 2019

Danville - Lois J. Wright ,93, went to her heavenly home on Oct. 4, 2019 after a progressing illness. She was preceded in death by her husband of 57 years, Howard D. Wright; son, H. Dan Wright; daughter, Teresa Phelps; grandson Matthew Scherrer; parents Blanche Marie (Youngblood) & George Washington Taylor VanZandt; brothers, George & Jack VanZandt; sister Aileen...

Oct 4, 2019

Danville Private First Class Jack Benson Van Zandt, United States Marine Corp, was born on October 8, 1921, the third child of Blanche Marie (Youngblood) Van Zandt and George Washington Taylor Van Zandt of Danville, IL. He was killed in the Battle of Tarawa in 1943. The description of the excavation and recovery can be read at missingmarines.com ("The...

Oct 2, 2019

It is with great sadness that Patty Kelley of Georgetown has passed away on October 2, 2019. After her great battle with Ovarian cancer, she has gone to see her Savior. She was born on September 29, 1947 to Max G. and Wilma V. Wait, both deceased.

Patty was united in marriage to Michael D. Kelley and...