Feb 1, 2024

Our much-loved husband, father and grandfather and great grandfather, Tom Lea, of Mahomet, Illinois, passed away on February 1st,2024, in Orlando, Florida after a prolonged battle with multiple health issues. His loving family was with him. Tom was born in Scranton, Pa. on February 1, 1941 to father, Tom Lea Sr., and mother, Melba ( Cooper) Lea, also of...

Jan 30, 2024

Danville - Dorothy M. Puhr, 97, died peacefully on Jan. 30 at the home of her son, Mike, and daughter-in-law, Joann.

Dorothy was born in Devils Lake, ND, on Feb. 14, 1926, the daughter of Edward Mullen and Leona LeDuc Mullen. She attended St. Marys Academy in Devils Lake, Lake Region Junior College, St. Benedicts College, and...

Jan 29, 2024

Donna Sue Dill, 87 of Georgetown peacefully passed away at 3:55 pm, Monday, January 29, 2024 at Fountain Springs Assisted Living in Covington. She was born on October 8, 1936 in Harrisburg, Arkansas, the daughter of Lee G. and Anniebell [Thomas] Loggains. She was united in marriage to Herbert "Herb" Dill and shared 71 years together before his passing...

Jan 25, 2024

Dianne Marie Pridemore, 79 of Danville, IL passed away at 10:05 PM on January 25, 2024 at Liberty Village in Danville, IL.

Dianne was born on March 14, 1944 the daughter of John Howard and Ruby Eileen (Frost) Myers in Danville, IL. She married Marshall Pridemore on May 4, 1963 and he preceded her in death on...

Jan 25, 2024

Naomi Marie (Dorothy) Leeman, 80, of Danville passed away at 1:45 am on January 25, 2024, at Hawthorne Inn of Danville. Naomi was born in Paris, IL on June 8, 1943, the daughter of John Jay and Mary Alice (Smith) Dorothy. She married Jessie J Leeman in Paris, IL on July 2, 1961.

Naomi is survived by...

Jan 24, 2024

Ronald J. McDonough 82, of Mahomet, IL. passed away on Tuesday, January 23, 2024 at his home surrounded by his loved ones. He was born on April 19, 1941 in Rockford, IL, the son of John & Doris (Heise) McDonough. He was an incredibly intelligent man who graduated with high honors as class valedictorian and continued on to take...

Jan 24, 2024

William (Bill) White, 97, of Alvin, passed away on Wednesday, January 24, 2024 at his home where he was born and lived for all of his 97 years. He was born on July 27, 1926 in Alvin to Charles Harrison and Hortense R. (Smith) White. He married Evelyn (Reese) (Blondie) White and they were married for 68 years before...

Jan 23, 2024

William A. Young (Bill), of Champaign, formerly of Danville, passed away peacefully on Tuesday (January 23, 2024) at Accolade Nursing Home in Savoy.

Bill was born on August 17, 1932, in Danville, to John Russel and Marjorie Brown Young. Bill graduated from Rossville High School in 1950. He graduated from the University of Illinois (U of I)...

Jan 22, 2024

Mary Meeker, 77, of Ridge Farm, went to be with her savior on Monday January 22, 2024, while resting peacefully in her home. Mary was born on November 15, 1946, the daughter of Thomas and Clodine (Owen) Puckett. She married her teenage sweetheart, Dannie, on January 25, 1964. They shared their life together until his passing on February 19,...

Jan 22, 2024

Paul Richard Atwood, 72, of Kokomo, Indiana passed away on January 22, 2024 following complications from a stroke. Paul was born on September 10, 1951 to Glen Atwood and Harriet (Hansen) Fitzwater in Danville, Illinois.

Paul graduated from Stephen Decatur High School in 1969. He went on to start his career at the General Motors foundry in...