CHAMPAIGN - Glen Dale Myers, 62, of Champaign passed away Monday morning, September 7, 2015 at Carle Foundation Hospital. Born May 1, 1953 in Danville, he was the son of Dale and Vernell (Fourez) Myers. Glen was a graduate of Champaign Centennial High School, and ITT Tech in Indianapolis. He later received a degree in Accounting from Parkland College....
Herman K. Williamson of Danville, born May 16, 1928, in Forest, Louisiana to Frank and Lula Mae (Shelton) Williamson, passed away September 6, 2015 in Danville. Herman proudly served in the United States Air Force, entering in 1945, retiring in 1966. He then worked for Springfield Electric retiring from there in 1988. He was a member of the Masons...
Edna I. Miller, 91, of Georgetown, passed away on September 6, 2015, at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana. She was born on December 19, 1923, the daughter of Hubert and Charlotte {Spitzmesser} Wax. She was united in marriage to George M. Miller on September 15, 1944, in Danville, until his passing on April 10, 1989. They were married for 45...
Wanda Silkwood, 87, of Rockville, IN passed away September 5, 2015 in Terre Haute, IN. She was born September 17, 1927 in Mecca, Indiana to Aarol Jacks and Mary Haughee. Wanda married Lester Silkwood on August 4, 1946 in Mecca, IN. He preceded her in death in 2011. Surviving family members include; children, Mary Elizabeth (Joseph) Reel of Rockville,IN,...
Charles Ray Shapuras, age 81 of Westville, passed away Friday, September 4, 2015, at 6:50 p.m. at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana. He was born July 25, 1934, in Westville, the son of William and Ruby (Williams) Shapuras. Chuck married Carolyn Giacone on August 27, 1960. He later married Deb Gremore on April 8, 2005. She survives and will...
Charles R. "Chuck" Van Duyn peacefully left this world at 3 AM, Thursday, September 3 at age 75. Left behind to honor his memory are his wife of almost 37 years, Linda; his daughters, Shelly (Ron) Veach of Texas and Sherry (Paul) Dance of Utah; grandchildren, Alexis, Austin, Levi and Logan and great-grandson, Miguel. Other family members that will...
Colleen Youhas, age 57 of Westville, passed away Thursday, September 3, 2015 at 9:11 AM at Presence USMC in Danville. She was born October 9, 1957 in Danville the daughter of George and Dorothy (Sharp) Youhas. Surviving are her sisters, Sharon Wolfe of Catlin and Terri (Rick) Nixon of Westville; brother, Gary Youhas of Champaign; nieces and nephews, Elizabeth...
Mary Ellen "Mel" Farrell, 64, of Urbana, after a brave struggle, succumbed to terminal brain cancer at 6:09AM on 9/03/2015 at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana. Mel was born on April Fools Day 1951, in New York, to Wilbur & Marilyn Mangas. She is survived by her husband, David Gerard Farrell of Urbana, daughter DeDe Farrell (Katy Meehan) of Greensboro,...
Gary Lee Ludwig passed away on September 2, 2015 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, IL. Gary was born in Danville, IL on March 15, 1944 to Holly and Cecille Ludwig, the youngest of their 5 children. He is survived by his beloved wife of 49 years, Brenda; his adoring daughter, Amy (Patrick) Rouse and his four grandsons, who...
George W. Fellmeth of Danville, passed away on September 2, 2015. He was born December 27, 1929 in Chicago Heights, Ill. to George F. I and Mildred S. (Smalley) Fellmeth. George proudly served our country in the United States Navy in the Korean Conflict. He worked at Motorola and retired from RCA where he was an Industrial Engineer. Following...