Matthew Prather
Mar 24, 2016
Matthew Daren Prather, age 18, of Mahomet, Illinois peacefully passed away from natural causes related to a cardiac episode at his home on March 24, 2016. He was born on November 30, 1997 in Champaign, Illinois. He was a senior at Mahomet-Seymour High School, where he was a member of the soccer team, football team, and FFA. Matthew was...
Phillip Partin
Mar 24, 2016
Phillip David Partin, age 82 of Oakwood, passed away Thursday, March 24, 2016 at 10:28 PM at Presence USMC in Danville. He was born September 6, 1933 in Frakes, KY, the son of Grover and Sally (King) Partin. Phil was united in marriage to Wanda "Faye" Cornett until her passing May 8, 1988. Surviving are his children, Claude Allen...
Brenda Faught
Mar 24, 2016
Mahomet - Brenda L. Faught, 64, of Mahomet passed away at 5:50 AM on Thursday, March 24, 2016 at Champaign County Nursing and Rehab in Savoy. She was born on September 27, 1951 to Blanche Louise Sweedman. She married Michael Faught on March 17, 1968 in Decatur. He survives. Also surviving are two children, Shannon (Jerry) Dowdy of Argenta,...
Jerry Henk
Mar 23, 2016
Jerry Ray Henk of Danville passed away on March 23, 2016 at his home in Danville, IL. He was born September 3, 1937, the son of John Raymond Henk and Mary Elizabeth (Underwood). Jerry married Carolyn Sue Tevebaugh on November 3, 1956 in Danville, IL. Jerry is survived by his wife, Carolyn; daughters Debbie (Tom) Reese of Westville, Tammy...
Frances Peggy Holycross
Mar 23, 2016
Frances "Peggy" Holycross, 82, of Covington, Indiana passed away at St. Elizabeth Health Care in Lafayette, Indiana on Wednesday, March 23, 2016. Peggy was born May 25, 1933 in Covington, Indiana, the daughter of Robert and Emma Lorene (Hale) Knecht. Peggy married Floyd Holycross on June 27, 1952, he preceded her in death on March 4, 2007. Peggy is...
Walter Richter
Mar 23, 2016
Walter Wayne "Red" Richter, 78, of Danville passed away on March 23, 2016 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, with family by his side. Walter was born in Danville at home on July 17, 1937 the son of Cecil and Marian (Smith) Richter. He married Esther Ritter on August 29, 1964, she survives. Also surviving Walter are four children...
Gwen Karzon
Mar 22, 2016
Potomac - Gwen Karzon, passed away on March 22, 2016 in Champaign IL. She was the daughter of Clyde Schmink and Harriet Gibson. Gwen is survived by her daughter, Laurie Karzon of Danville; brother, Clyde Lee (Butch) Schmink of San Francisco, CA; sister, Flo (Carl) Hoshauer of Potomac. She is preceded in death by her parents and sister, Marilyn...
Wilma Barry
Mar 20, 2016
Danville, IL - Wilma Barry, 88, a retired beautician for 60 years in Danville and a community volunteer, passed away on Sunday, March 20, 2016 at Liberty Estates in Danville, IL. She was born on October 1, 1927, in Loda, Illinois, the daughter of John and Elma (Smethurst) Maskal. Wilma married William C. Barry on April 23, 1950 at...
Dorothy Zien
Mar 20, 2016
Dorothy Ann (Vanderport) Zien, 80, of Georgetown passed away suddenly Sunday, March 20, 2016, Hawthorne Inn, Danville. She was recuperating from a serious fall at her home. She was born on July 5, 1935, in Westville, IL, one of three children to Camille Leon and Thelma Mildred {Moreman} Vanderport. She is survived by: her husband of 47 years, Raymond...
Lois M. Carp
Mar 20, 2016
Lois M. Carp, formerly of Westville, IL, passed away on March 20, 2016 at the age of 97 in Eugene, OR. Lois was born on 7 April 1918 in Westville, daughter of Peter and Gertrude Possolt Sole. In 1942 she was married at St. Mary's Church to Anthony V. ("Babe") Carp, who preceded her in death in 1983. If...