Urbana - Dr. Asit P. Basu, 80, of Urbana passed away at 3:56 AM on Friday, May 20, 2016 at his home. He was born on July 14, 1935 in Chandannagar, India to Achinta Prosad Bose and Radharani (Gosh) Bose. He married Manju Dey on August 9, 1971 in Charleston, IL. She survives. Also surviving are a daughter, Mausumi...
Greg Alan Hesler, 59, of Georgetown, passed away at 10:13am, Thursday, May 19, 2016, at his home. He was born on February 7, 1957, in Danville, the son of Dean and Norma (Wakeland) Hesler. Greg spent the first 5 years of his life in and out of Shriner's Hospital for Crippled Children in St. Louis, MO. Greg who was...
Harold "Mike" Jennings, 72, of Danville passed away on Thursday May 19, 2016 at his home with family by his side. Harold was born in Lafayette on August 2, 1943, the son of Irene Divine. On February 22, 1962 Harold married the love of his life Frances Foust, she precedes him in death. Surviving Harold are two sons Mike...
Danville - Vera Mae Schoolcraft, 94, of Danville, passed away at 2:15 pm on Wednesday, May 18, 2016 at Presence United Samaritan Medical Center in Danville, IL. Vera was born on Dec 23, 1921 the daughter of Edgar D. and Rena M (Parsons) White in Danville, IL. Vera eloped with the love of her life, Ralph G Schoolcraft, on...
Mary "Darlene" (Grimes) Miller, 72, of Danville passed away at 1:40 AM on Tuesday, May 17, 2016, at Presence USMC, Danville. She was born December 31, 1943, in Oakwood to William and Mary Clapp Grimes. She was united in marriage to Ted Miller on June 7, 1971. She will be missed by: son, Brett (Christine) Miller; stepson Scott (Kim)...
Walter E. Thiede, 83, of Lake Zurich, IL, formerly Danville, IL passed away at Lexington Healthcare Center in Lake Zurich, IL on May 15, 2016. Walter was born the son of Arthur and Goldie (Boyer) Thiede on July 8, 1932 in Danville, IL. Walter married Anne (Collings) on June 16, 1956 and later married Jennie (Dalton) on August 15,...
Danville - Eugene (Gene) J. Walag Sr., 85, of Danville, passed away on Saturday May 14, 2016 at Presence Covenant Medical Center in Urbana, IL. He was born on March 14, 1931 in Chicago, IL to Peter & Stephania (Koziol) Walag. He was the eldest of three with a younger brother & sister. Eugene married Dolores T. Gawlik on...
Mahomet - Richard (Dick) Grover Grisham, 82, passed away on Friday May 13, 2016 At Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, IL. He was born on September 2, 1933 in Sorento, IL, the son of Archie & Edith (Reed) Grisham. Richard married Lorinda (Lynn) M. Christians on August 18, 1980 in Urbana. Richard is survived by his wife; daughters Cyndi...
Stanley Dale Parr, 87, of Danville passed away on Friday, May 13, 2016 at VA Iliana Healthcare System in Danville, IL. He was born on June 26, 1928 in Summum, IL to Floyd Dale Parr and Mabel (Peek). He married Gracie Louise (Barton) in Havana, IL on September 2, 1950, she survives. Surviving children, Janine Wallace, S. Bruce (Lisa)...
Urbana - William J. Green, 79, passed away at 3 p.m. Friday, May 13, 2016 at Presence Medical Center, Urbana, Ill., surrounded by his wife and daughters. William, or Bill as he was known by most, was born in Alvin, Ill., on Sept. 14, 1936 to Donald Victor and Mabel Horner Green. He graduated from Rossville High School, Rossville,...