Mar 13, 2019

Allen "Russ" R. Long, 78, of Veedersburg, IN, passed away at 4:50pm, on Wednesday, March 13, 2019, at Franciscan Health Lafayette East, Lafayette, Indiana. He was born the son of Russell and Mamie {Wilkerson} Long on February 3, 1941, in Georgetown, IL. He was married to Liz Rush in November of 1964.

He is survived by: his...

Mar 13, 2019

Betty Lou "Sue" Dailey Hoover, 92 years young was born in Muncie, IL on 12/26/1926 to Guy and Ivy (Marian) Dailey, passed on 03/13/2019.

She is a sister to Franklin R., Oscar L., and Robert D. Dailey. She is a Descendant of Sir John Claypool of England and also of Sam Shannon of Ireland.

Her...

Mar 12, 2019

June "Dolores" Wells, Mom to 5, Granny to 16, and GiGi to 12, went to be with our dad in heaven on March 12, 2019.

Born January 21, 1929 to Elsie and Ira Brumitt in Tunnel Hill, IL, Mom grew up in Kankakee where she met our father, Lawrence A. Wells. From there they moved to Danville...

Mar 12, 2019

Champaign Larry Darwin Schroeder, 78, passed away on Tuesday, March 12, 2019 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, IL. He was born on May 6, 1940 in Galesburg, IL to Gerald and Hazel (Reed) Schroeder. Larry married Alberta Jane "Sue" Murdock on March 14, 1964 in Washington D.C.

Larry is survived by his wife; children Brian (Jill)...

Mar 11, 2019

Linda Kay Blough, 76, of Tilton, passed away Monday, March 11, 2019 surrounded by her family.

Linda was born in Covington, IN, on December 5, 1942. She was the daughter of the late William "Woody" and Mary Martin Booe. On August 15, 1964, Linda married Dennis Norton. He passed away on August 2, 1978. On July 10,...

Mar 11, 2019

Olav Hartvig Christensen, 74, of Danville passed away on March 11, 2019 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana.

He was born on June 22, 1944 in Odense, Denmark, Europe. Olav was the son of Oskar Herman and Yelva J. (Lundin) Christensen. He married Cydra L. Vacketta on June 2, 1979 and she survives.

Olav will...

Mar 9, 2019

Terry Jon Pike went to be with his Heavenly Father, Saturday March 9, 2019.

Terry was born March 27, 1945 to Cecil "Shorty" and Helen Lindsey Pike in Urbana, Il. They both preceded him in death.

Surviving are his wife Barb, sons, Shannon of Pearland, TX., Tadd of Buckeye, Az. Jon of Mahomet, Il. and...

Mar 8, 2019

Antonia (Toni) M. Atkinson, nee Deleonibus, 88, of Danville, peacefully passed away in her sleep on Friday, March 8, 2019 at Liberty Estates in Danville. She was born on October 20, 1930, in Mola Di Bari, Italy, the daughter of Dominick and Candida (Pesce) Deleonibus. She married Gerald W. Atkinson on July 1, 1950, in Normal, Illinois. Her husband...

Mar 7, 2019

Mary D. Myers, 87, of Oakwood, formerly of Metcalf, passed away at 5:09am, Thursday, March 7, 2019, at Hawthorne Inn, Danville. She was born on November 24, 1931, in Danville, IL, the daughter of Andrew and Mabel Dee {Morgan} Helms, both deceased. She was united in marriage to Harold K. Myers on September 13, 1948, until his passing.

Mar 7, 2019

CORNELIUS, N.C. - John Jack Harry Hawes, formerly of Danville, passed peacefully on March 7, 2019 after a life well-lived. He was born on March 4, 1941 in Chicago Heights, IL, to Harry Burton Hawes and Jane Ann {Houran} Hawes. Jack was raised in Danville, IL and was an Eagle Scout; he graduated from Schlarman HS in 1959. Returning...