Joan C. Lockard, 83, of Oakwood passed away at 4:10 PM on September 28, 2018 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, IL. Joan was born on September 12, 1935 the daughter of Donald and Martha (Allison) Cole in Oakwood, IL. She married James Lockard in August 28, 1954 in Covington and he survives of Oakwood. Survivors include her husband;...
Savoy - Linda Marie Fair, 93, passed away on Friday, September 28, 2018 at Champaign Urbana Nursing and Rehab in Savoy, IL. She was born on March 29, 1925 in Biloxi, MS to Emmet and Nancy (Williams) Hall. Linda married Rufus Fair in St. Louis, MO in 1960. Linda is survived by her son Rufus Leonard Fair; grandchildren Anthony,...
Rayfield (Ray) Johnson, 93, of Danville,IL, passed away on Friday, September 28, 2018 at Garden view Manor in Tilton. Ray was born on September 22, 1925 in Enid, Mississippi, the son of Columbus and Liler Johnson. He was united in marriage to Creola Brooks Patton on September 12, 1952. Min. Creola Johnson precedes him in death. He will be...
Gladys M. Farnsworth, 93, of Danville, IL passed away at 3:50 PM, Thursday, September 27, 2018 at Colonial Manor in Danville. Gladys was born on January 18, 1925 in Townsville, Queensland Australia, the daughter of Lewis and Olive Hughes. She married Benjamin T. Farnsworth on June 18, 1943 in Townsville, Queensland, Australia. He preceded her in death in 2006....
Harry E. Ratkowski, 96, of Plano, Texas, formerly of Danville passed away Monday, September 24, 2018 at Solstice Senior Living in Texas. He was born March 12, 1922 in Chicago, IL the son of Frank Hoffman and Frieda Dumke. Harry is survived by his wife of 72 years, Beverly Jean Mehall. They married August 24, 1946 in Chicago, IL....
Danville - Eleanor Ruth Powell Jenkins, 84, passed away on Monday, September 24, 2018 at Heritage Health Senior Care, Hoopeston where she had been a resident since January this year. Eleanor (affectionately known as Ellie) was born January 2, 1934 in Joliet, the second youngest daughter of Harry W. Powell and Eva A. (McClatchey) Powell lovingly blessed into a...
Marvin G. Thornsbrough, 92, of Danville passed away peacefully on September 24, 2018 at Gardenview Manor Nursing Home in Danville surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Danville, IL on May 26, 1926 the son of Orville and Mable (Holycross) Thornsbrough. He married Shirley Ann Hasenbank on October 22, 1955 in Topeka, Kansas. She preceded him in...
Cayuga, Ind. - Randy J. Weir, 66, of Cayuga passed away at 6:21 p.m. EDT Sunday, September 23, 2018 at Union Hospital in Terre Haute, Indiana.
He was born August 5, 1952 in Clinton, Indiana the son of the late Sara Jane (Walters) Hayden and Thomas Benjamin Weir.
Survivors include two...
Nila Pierce, 72, of Westville, died at 9:35am , Saturday, September 22, 2018, at Hawthorne Inn, Danville. She was born on March 21, 1946, in Pecitonica, IL. Graveside Services were held for her at Georgetown Cemetery. Sunset-Urbas Funeral Chapel, Westville assisted her family with arrangements. Please join her family in sharing memories through her Tribute Wall at www.sunsetfuneralhome.com
Joseph Morris, 79, of Urbana, passed away at 2:49pm, Saturday, September 22, 2018, at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana. He was born on April 7, 1939, in Danville, IL, the son of Albert and Josephine {Karcavich} Morris. He was united in marriage to Jeri Furry on September 2, 1961, at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Westville. She will miss him dearly....