Helen E. "Elizabeth" Stickels, 95, of Champaign, passed away at 12:14 am, April 3, 2017 at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana. She was born on October 29, 1921 in Fisher, IL, the daughter of Herman & Jennie (Stephens) Williams, both deceased. Elizabeth was united in marriage to Ivan Woodrow Stickels until his passing in July of 1991. Elizabeth is survived...
George A. Carter November 6, 1952 - April 3, 2017 A memorial celebration of George's life will be held on Saturday April 22, 2017 from 12pm-2pm at Grove Street Church of God and Christ, 501 E. Grove St. Champaign, IL 61820. Bishop Robert Perry will officiate. Please join George's family in sharing memories, photos, and videos on his tribute...
Cayuga, Ind. - John S. McMasters, 62, of Cayuga, died from injuries sustained in a car accident on Monday, April 3, 2017 at Indiana University Health Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis.
He was born April 25, 1954 in Danville, Illinois the son of the late Samuel and Ruth (Thompson) McMasters.
John married...
Freida Marie Hicks Hedgpeth passed away Saturday, April 1, 2017 at Hawthorne Inn in Liberty Village of Danville, Il. She was 94 years old. She was predeceased by her husband of 60 years Eddie N. Hedgpeth, her parents, Alva and Myrtle Hicks, her brothers Clyde Hicks and Homer Hicks, her sister Lura Maxine Leisch, and two nephews, Gerald Leisch...
Charles J. "Bear" Ahrens departed this life and began his new journey on April 1, 2017. Born June 13, 1935 in Danville, the son of Charles and Helen (Werner) Ahrens. He married Mary Kay Bormann May 25, 1957 at St. Patrick's Church in Danville IL. They enjoyed 59 years together. She survives. Also surviving are four sons; Michael (Julie)...
Charles Colson, 68, of Catlin passed away at his home with family by his side on Saturday April 1, 2017. Charles was born the son of Orville and Ruth (Bannon) Colson on January 12, 1949 in Grant, NE. Charles married Vernest Jacobs on November 28th, 1972. They had three children together, Robert, Sarah, and Melissa, then adopted two more,...
MORTON - Donald G. Longer, 89, of Morton, Illinois, formerly of Danville, Illinois, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April1, 2017, at AC Restmor in Morton. Donald was born March 29, 1928, in Danville, Illinois, to Harry and Anna J. (Jones) Longer. He married Donna J. Chezem on August 19, 1950, in Danville, Illinois. She preceded him in death on...
Howard Thomas Farlow, 98, of Westville, entered eternal life at 11:59 p.m. Wednesday, March 29, 2017, at Presence United Samaritans Medical Center in Danville. Howard was born on August 13, 1918, in Salisbury, MD, the son of Harvey and Bertha (Holland) Farlow. On July 9, 1943, he married Elizabeth M. Zavestausky at SS. Peter and Paul Catholic Church in...
James E. Fletcher Oakwood- James E. Fletcher, 78, passed away at home on March 29, 2017. He was born September 30, 1938 the son of Jennie May and Ernest Fletcher. Jim is survived by his four children, Debbie (Todd) Butcher of Oakwood, Jeffrey Fletcher of Lafayette, Jacqueline (Mark) Stone of Peoria, and Jamie King of Oakwood. He has twelve...
Lodi, Ind. - Lola B. Smith, 73, of Lodi, passed away at 9:09 p.m. EDT Wednesday, March 29, 2017 at her residence.
She was born February 20, 1944 in Eugene, Indiana, the daughter of the late Marvin and Lola Bernice Mack Johnson. She married Charles L. Smith on May 27, 1960 in Lodi, Indiana. He...