Justus Albert Bailey
Mar 7, 2016
Justus "Albert" Bailey, 94, passed away Monday, March 7 at the Illiana Veterans Administration in Danville. Known to most as "Albert" he was preceded in death by his wife, Mildred (Pilkington) Bailey. Born in Danville, Albert was the son of Jacob Aldus and Mabel Bailey. He was one of nine children including five brothers, Jacob (Bud), John, Guy, Robert...
Christine Cox
Mar 6, 2016
Mary Christine (Campbell) Cox, 77, of rural Bismarck passed away at home on Sunday March 6, 2016 with family by her side. Christine was born August 5, 1938 in Danville the daughter of J.M. and Ruth (Lakin) Campbell. She married Dean Cox on August 6, 1961 at the Methodist church in Stateline, IN., he survives. Also surviving Christine are...
Doris Evelyn Clapp
Mar 4, 2016
Doris Evelyn Clapp, 88, died on March 4, 2016 at Davis Health Care Center in Wilmington, NC. She was born on May 15, 1927 in Danville, IL, the daughter of Ollie and Josephine (Mariage) Sexton. Doris married Clarence "Pete" Clapp and enjoyed 69 years of marriage. Doris is survived by her husband; daughter Diane Welch; sons Bill Clapp, Mark...
Bernice M. Baker
Mar 2, 2016
Bernice M. Baker, 87, of Tilton, passed away on March 2, 2016 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Champaign. She was born on June 8, 1928 in Griffith, IN, the daughter of Harry and Meda Hughes. She married Joe E. Baker on November 26, 1945, he passed away on October 28, 1998. Bernice will be deeply missed by her daughter,...
Robert 'Bob' Wayne Swisher
Mar 1, 2016
Robert "Bob" Wayne Swisher, 79, of Danville, passed away March 1, 2016. He was in the loving care of the Danville VA Palliative Care team and his son at the time of his passing. Bob was born on January 17, 1937 in Danville, the son of Fern (Edwards) and Henry Swisher. After honorably serving in the US Army, Bob...
Robert Strader
Feb 29, 2016
Robert Strader, 86, of Danville, passed away February 29, 2016. He was attended by and in the care of his children at his passing, in just the manner he would have wished. Robert was born on July 23, 1929 in Danville, the son of William and Mary (Carroll) Strader. He married Esther M. Divan on January 20, 1950 in...
Rita Ann Shuck
Feb 27, 2016
Rita Ann Shuck, 83, of Grand Island, Nebraska, formerly of Danville, died February 27, 2016 at Mary Lanning Healthcare in Hastings, Nebraska. She was born on August 2, 1932 to Merle and Dorothy (Hilligoss) Tomlinson in Danville. Rita graduated from Danville High School in 1950. She married Gayle Shuck on April 13, 1952. They had two children, David Randall...
Marie Collins
Feb 27, 2016
Marie Collins , 83, of Zephyrhills, FL, died on February 27, 2016, in Morganton, NC. Marie was born to Harry and Ethyl Smalley of Danville, Il. She married Everett Collins of Danville, IL on March 13, 1947. Marie worked at General Electric and Windbreaker in Danville, IL. Marie loved to fish and travel. She particularly enjoyed growing plants and...
Dale Hoshauer
Feb 26, 2016
Potomac- Arthur "Dale" Hoshauer of Potomac, passed away on February 26, 2016 at Country Healthcare Rehab in Gifford , Illinois. He was born August 7, 1934 in Potomac, he was the son of Charles and Mildred (Villars) Hoshauer. Dale married Marilyn Schmink on September, 26 1953 in Danville. She preceeds him in death as well as his parents and...
Robert Weaver
Feb 26, 2016
Danville - Robert Allen Weaver, 72, of Danville passed away at 2:30 PM on Friday, February 26. 2016 at Presence United Samaritans Medical Center. He was born on April 20, 1943 in Danville to Merle Russel and Aileen Maxine (McArtor) Weaver. He married Sandra Kay Ribbe on October 27, 1963 in Danville. She survives. He is survived by two...