Gertrude Blackford, 94, of Armstrong went to be with the Lord on May 8, 2016 at her home. She was born on March 13, 1922 in Potomac, IL, the daughter of John P. and Ida (Erickson) Scott. She married Keith Blackford on December 13, 1941 in Hannibal, MO and he preceded her in death in 1996. Gertrude will be...
Urbana - Elsie Eileen Tokoly, 96, of Urbana, formerly of Champaign, died at 4:45 AM on Saturday, May 7, 2016 at Champaign County Nursing Home. Mrs. Tokoly was born December 5, 1919 in Slater, Missouri, the daughter of Vera Christine Rek Tennill and William Tennill. She and her family moved to Paris, Pana, and then to Robinson, Illinois where...
Danville - Richard Ford, 79, passed away Saturday, May 7, 2016 at Carle Hospital. He was born July 25, 1936 in Danville, IL, the son of Zadoc and Camillea Ford. Richard married Patricia Swann on July 7, 1956 in Georgetown, IL. She precedes him in death. Richard is survived by his daughter, Jennie (Andrew) Jones; sons, Tim, Steve (Ramona)...
Robert J. David, 79, of Danville, passed away at 9:23pm, Sunday, May 7, 2016, at his home after a courageous 2 year battle with cancer. He was born on June 7, 1936, in Chicago, IL, the son of Laborio and Cecelia {Zielinski} David. He was united in marriage to Judith Ann Boose Brewer David on February 14, 1986 in...
Jenifer Jo Bina, 43, of Georgetown, passed away at 10:30pm, Friday, May 6, 2016, following a motorcycle accident. She was born on January 14, 1973, the daughter of William J. and Joann {Olson} Bina, both deceased. She is survived by: her two sons, Dylan A. Bina & Jace A. Bina, both of Georgetown; her sisters, Cathy (Steve) Paxton of...
Joseph H. Lord, 79, of Danville, IL passed away at Presence Hospital in Danville on May 6, 2016. Joseph was born the son of Elmer and Ethel (Seybolt) Lord on October 21, 1936 in New Jersey. Joseph married Judith A. (Nixon) Lord on April 15,1979 in Danville, IL, she survives. Also surviving Joseph are his sons; Michael Lord, Joseph...
Cayuga, Ind. - Ernestine R. "Miss Ernie" (Beede) Nogle, 78, of Cayuga, went home on Friday, May 6, 2016 at 8:19 a.m. EDT. Ernie was born January 9, 1938 in Derry, New Hampshire, the daughter of Ernest and Pearl (LeMaire) Beede. She was preceded in death by both parents; her beloved daughter, Tressie Marie (Nogle) Drollinger and one brother,...
Eda A. Becker, 85, of Danville passed away at 3:45 PM on Friday, May 6, 2016 at Presence USMC, Danville. She was born on August 12, 1930 in Danville to Harold and Katherine (Grebe) Drews. She was united in marriage to Roy Becker on June 26, 1949, until his passing on December 31, 2003. She will be missed by:...
Barbara Jane Lewis Bradley, 78, of Charleston, Illinois (formerly of North Little Rock, Arkansas) passed away Friday, May 6, 2016 in Urbana, Illinois after a recent cancer diagnosis. Barbara was born on November 14, 1937, in Sheridan, Arkansas, to William Cuthbert Lewis and Lucille Celeste (Murray) Lewis. Barbara married William Moody Bradley on November 27, 1959. She was preceded...
Champaign - Billy G. McCray, 60, of Champaign passed away at 5:45 PM on Thursday, May 5, 2016 at Presence Covenant Medical Center in Urbana. He was born on June 25, 1955 in Blytheville, Arkansas to Tommy Moore, Jr., and Doris Jean McCray. He married Iona McCray, who survives. He is also survived by three children, Michael (LaShae) McCray,...