Theodore Yowell

Sep 23, 2019

Theodore Gillespie Yowell was born to Anita Mason and Carl Gillespie Yowell on November 22,1956. Theodore A.K.A. "Teddy" passed away on Monday, September 23, 2019 at age 62. Teddy was born and raised in Farmer City, IL., but resided in Champaign-Urbana for most of his life.

Ted is preceded in death by his father Carl Yowell and...

Willard G Melloncamp

Sep 22, 2019

Champaign Willard G. Melloncamp 86, of Champaign, IL. passed away on Sunday, September 22, 2019 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, IL. He was born on April 12, 1933 in Seymour, IN. the son of Carl and Alma Melloncamp. Willard married Sharon Miller on June 3, 1962 in Columbus, IN. Willard is survived by his sons Ronald (Jean) Melloncamp...

Lester Allen Powell

Sep 22, 2019

Lester Allen Powell, Sr., 73 of Danville, died at 6:45 pm Sunday, September 22, 2019 at Carle Hospital in Urbana.

He was born on March 19, 1946 to Harry and Eva (McClatchy) Powell. He married Sonya Miller (Powell) on November 8th, 1965. She preceded him in death in 2018.

Lester is survived by four children,...

James Everett Grider Sr.

Sep 22, 2019

Champaign - James Everett Grider Sr., 90, passed away on Sunday, September 22, 2019 at Newman Rehabilitation and Health Care Center in Newman, IL. He was born on May 13, 1929 in rural Champaign County, IL. Jim married Dorothea Mae Saathoff on August 18, 1951 in Coronado, CA.

Jim is survived by his wife; children Danny (Rita)...

Louella M. Peterson

Sep 21, 2019

Cayuga, Ind. - Louella M. Peterson, 64, of Cayuga, passed away at 10:13 a.m. EDT Saturday, September 21, 2019 at her residence.

She was born October 12, 1954 in Danville, Illinois the daughter of Bertie J. and Marie (Pearman) Peterson.

Survivors include her mother: Marie Peterson of Cayuga, Indiana; Brother: Leslie Peterson of Cayuga, Indiana;...

Virginia M Coutu

Sep 21, 2019

Danville Virginia M. Coutu, 83, passed away at 10:45 am on September 21, 2019 at Pleasant Meadows Nursing Home in Chrisman, IL.

Virginia was born on February 6, 1936 in Danville, IL the daughter of Virgil and Clara B (Kester) Goble. She married George Coutu on May 5, 1964 in Lowell, MA and he preceded her in...

Charles Debarba

Sep 20, 2019

Charles "Chuck" "Charlie" DeBarba, 48, lifelong resident of Westville, passed away unexpectedly on September 20,2019, while in Daytona Beach, Florida, by the ocean where his soul was. He was born on October 10, 1970, the son of Terry G. and Gail I. {Jaggers} DeBarba, both deceased.

He was united in marriage to the love of his life,...

John Marjanovich

Sep 19, 2019

John Marjanovich, 95, of Westville, passed away at 12:20pm, Thursday, September 19, 2019, at VA Illiana Health Care System, Danville. He was born in Westville on September 23, 1923, the son of Frank and Elizabeth {Haluska} Marjanovich, both deceased.

John was a proud Veteran of the US Army and served during WWII. He held the honor of...

Rhoda Lu Martin

Sep 19, 2019

Rhoda Lu Martin, 89, of Georgetown, passed away at 4:34pm, Thursday, September 19, 2019, surrounded by her loving family. Rhoda was born on November 24, 1929 during the Great Depression. She was the daughter of Herbert and Ferol {Adams} Elliott.

While attending Georgetown High School, she met the love of her life, Paul G. Martin. The two...

Helen Barbara Lanter

Sep 19, 2019

Helen Barbara (Rischar) Lanter, 95, of Tilton, passed away at 8:34am on Thursday, September 19,2019. She was born in Belleville, IL on December 4, 1923 the daughter of Adolph and Barbara Rischar. On March 24, 1945 Helen married the love of her life Norman Arthur Lanter in Ardmore, OK and they spent 57 years together before his passing on...