Wanda S. Pruitt
Jan 31, 2017
Danville - Wanda S. Pruitt, 89, of Danville, passed away peacefully at 11:09 PM on Tuesday, January 31, 2017. She was born on November 14, 1927, in Danville, to Claude and Hildegard (Voigt) Southard. She married Roderick O. Pruitt in December 1950. He preceded her in death on March 1, 1993. She is survived by her daughter, Marcia (Robert)...
Carolyn Merrifield
Jan 29, 2017
Urbana - Carolyn J. Merrifield, 65, of Urbana passed away at 6:52am, Sunday January 29, 2017, at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana. She was born on May 18, 1951, in Champaign, the daughter of Alex & Marie (Mullins) Shaw, both deceased. She was united in marriage for 48 years to Daniel Merrifield on December 27, 1968, he still survives. She...
Earl Foster
Jan 29, 2017
Earl Foster, 77, of Champaign formerly of Danville, passed away at Carle Hospital in Urbana on Sunday January 29, 2017. Earl was born a twin son of Joseph and Esther (Dawson) Foster. Earl married Karen Kyle on December 21, 1963 she preceded him in death on December 21, 2009. Earl leaves behind his daughter Kathy (Chris Soberalski) Thompson, four...
Carl J. Sayon
Jan 28, 2017
Carl J. Sayon, 88, of Westville, passed away at 4:06am Saturday January 28, 2017 at the Hawthorne Inn in Danville. He was born August 5, 1928 in Westville, the son of Charles and Pauline (Janosik) Sayon.He was united in marriage to Mary l. Lesko on September 24, 1966 in Westville, she preceded him in 2012. He will be missed...
Blake Charles Hawkins
Jan 28, 2017
Blake Charles Hawkins, 40 of Georgetown, passed away Saturday, January 28, 2017 at 5:05 PM at his home, surrounded by his family. He had just celebrated turning the big 4-0 on January 20th. He is survived by his wife, Deana; parents, Blake K. and Marla (Bildilli) Hawkins of Georgetown; step-sons, Aaron and Anthony Keith; sister, Carlee Beth (Brett) Hawkins...
Robert Makemson
Jan 27, 2017
Danville- Robert Makemson, 78, of Danville passed away on January 27, 2017 peacefully at his home. He was born on February 27, 1938 in Vermilion County, IL the son of Ray and Nellie (Morrow) Makemson. He married Judith Sands on March 1, 1959 in Danville, IL. They shared 57 years of marriage and she survives. Bob will be deeply...
Betty Lou Trosper
Jan 26, 2017
Tilton - Betty Lou Trosper, 92, of Tilton, formerly of Danville, IL passed away at 11:00 AM on Thursday January 26, 2017 at Gardenview Manor in Tilton. Betty Lou (Watson) Trosper was the daughter of David Leo Watson and Edna Vera (Colberg) Watson. She was born February 11, 1924 in Danville where she resided throughout her life except for...
Betty Elaine White
Jan 25, 2017
Urbana - Betty Elaine White, 96, passed away on Wednesday January 25, 2017 at her home in Urbana, IL. She was born on February 21, 1920 in Fort Wayne, IN to Erwin and Laura (Hobson) Peters. Betty married John C. White on December 17, 1944 in Illinois. Betty is survived by her daughter-in-law Debbie White; grandchildren Shawn White of...
Janice E. Briggs
Jan 25, 2017
Danville - Janice E. Briggs, 89, of Tilton, IL passed away at 3:22 AM on Wednesday January 25, 2017 at Presence USMC in Danville, IL. Janice was born on February 6, 1927 the daughter of Wallace and Creta (Baughman) Carson in Danville, IL. She married Charles E. Briggs on October 3, 1942 in St Charles, MO and he preceded...
Donald Sutter
Jan 24, 2017
Donald L. Sutter 86, peacefully passed away on January 24, 2017 at Allisonville Meadows Assisted Living in Fishers, Indiana. Don was born on July 4, 1930 in Peoria, IL to Lee and Gladys Sutter. He married Eileen Krull in 1957 in Minonk, Illinois and they recently celebrated 60 years of marriage! Don is survived by his loving wife, Eileen...