Gene Lewellyn
Oct 11, 2016
Gene Lewellyn, 80, of Oakwood, passed away at Kindred Hospital in Indianapolis, IN with family by his side on October 11, 2016. Gene was born the son of Raymond and Lorene (Moore) Lewellyn on July 3rd 1936 in Ghent, Ky. Gene married Tina Turner on August 7th, 1959 who he loved for more than 57 years. She survives. Also...
Julianne First
Oct 11, 2016
Julianne (Crain) First, 63, of Danville, Illinois, went home to Heaven early Tuesday morning, October 11, 2016. She was born February 17, 1953, the youngest daughter of Arnold and Helen (Davis) Crain. Julianne grew up with 3 brothers and 1 sister and maintained close relationships with all of her siblings. She married her childhood sweetheart at age 18 and...
Sharon Schwelitz
Oct 10, 2016
Champaign, IL - Sharon J. Schwelitz, 70, of Champaign, IL, formerly of Racine, WI went to be with her Lord and Savior on 8:00 PM on Monday, October 10, 2016 at her home. She was born on March 18, 1946 in Racine, the daughter of Herman and Astrid (Andersen) Knuth. She married William Schwelitz on November 26, 1966. He...
Janny Quinn Travers
Oct 9, 2016
Champaign - Janny Quinn Travers died unexpectedly on Sunday October 9, 2016. She was born on December 14, 1938 in Chicago, IL, the daughter of Peter and Agnes Christensen Quinn. She married Kenneth Travers on August 22, 1964 in Bloomington, IL. He survives. Also surviving are three daughters, Stacey (Michael) Roux of Savoy, Wendy (Andy) Chao of Eden Prairie,...
Alex Mcmahon
Oct 9, 2016
Charles Alexander McMahon, 25, of Westville, Illinois, peacefully passed away Sunday, Oct. 9, 2016, at home surrounded by loving family after a five-and-a-half-year battle with cancer. He was born Jan. 20, 1991, in Urbana, Illinois, to Mike and Lori (Wilson) McMahon. Alex attended St. Mary's Grade School and Westville High School. In high school he played on back-to-back state...
Wilma Kilbury
Oct 8, 2016
Danville- Wilma Kilbury, 90, of Danville passed away at 3:59 pm on Saturday October 8, 2016 at Gardenview Manor in Danville, IL. Wilma was born on September 12, 1926 the daughter of Henry and Mattie (Davidson) Fegett in Carrollton, KY. She married Charles Albert Kilbury and he preceded her in death on April 25th 1978. Wilma was a member...
Kenneth M. Witherspoon
Oct 7, 2016
M.Sgt. Kenneth M. Witherspoon, USAF retired, 66, of Ridge Farm, passed away at 1:30am, Friday, October 7, 2016, at his home surrounded by his family. He was born in Danville, IL, on January 22, 1950, the son of Roy and Audrey {Miller} Witherspoon. He was united in marriage to Kathleen McGovern on April 8, 1972 in London England. She...
Aiden Spickard
Oct 6, 2016
Aiden Carl Edward Spickard, went to meet our heavenly father in the arms of his parents on October 6, 2016. He brought such joy to his family with his sweet spirit, amazingly big blue eyes and contagious smile. With all that his short life handed him he was an extremely happy baby. He adored his brothers and sisters as...
Iva Riggle Woodrum
Oct 6, 2016
Danville- Iva Riggle Woodrum , 91, of Danville passed away at 8:39pm on Thursday, October 6, 2016 at Presence Covenant, Urbana. She was born July 5, 1925 in Danville, the daughter of William and Carrie Rickard Slifer. She will be missed by: Daughters, Jill Price and Susan (Colin) Waxham; grandchildren, Kate (Justin) Thorlton, Krissi (Talia) Daulton, Adam Joslin, Beth...
Winifred Ann Weeks
Oct 5, 2016
Champaign - Winifred Ann Weeks, 93, passed away on Wednesday October 5, 2016 at Bickford Senior Living in Champaign, IL. She was born on May 16, 1923 to Winfrey and Ruth (Wilson) English in Webb City, MO. Winifred married John Stafford Weeks on June 21, 1946 in Joplin, MO. Winifred is survived by her daughters Pamela (Jim) Braun of...