Shirley Diveley

Sep 3, 2014

Shirley Eustice Diveley, known for her creativity, kindness and devotion to her family, died peacefully at her Danville home on September 3, 2014 after suffering a stroke. She was 88 years old. Mrs. Diveley and her husband, L.R. “Jocko” Diveley moved to Danville in 1949 and opened Jockos Root Beer on the Georgetown Road. A few years later, the...

Eddie Engel

Sep 3, 2014

Eddie “Ed” Engel, 67, of Danville passed away on Wednesday September 3, 2014 at his home. Ed was born to the late Raymond and Ida (Head) Engel on June 6th, 1947 in Danville. Ed married Judy Smith with whom they had two children, Eddie (Tammy) Engel and Carman Foster. He later married Dr. Joan Engel she preceded him in...

Jane Moretto

Sep 2, 2014

Captain Jane A. Moretto (ret.), 80, of Mt. Dora, FL, formerly of Westville, passed away on September 2, 2014, at the home of her long-time friend, Celeste Evans, in Mt. Dora, FL. She was born in Westville, IL, the daughter of Bernard and Mildred {Sutton} Moretto, both deceased. Jane attended Schlarman High School, then continued a long and rewarding...

Bonnie Crose

Sep 1, 2014

Bonnie Crose, 70, of Danville passed away on Monday morning September 1st, 2014 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana. Bonnie was born on January 5th, 1944 in Jamesburg, IL to Vivian and Dora Poulson. Bonnie married David Crose on May 5th, 1999. He survives. Also surviving are two sons; Randy (Janae) Kegeris and Rick (Michelle) Kegeris; one daughter, Mindy...

Walter Leon Barnett

Sep 1, 2014

Walter Leon “Chip” Barnett Jr., 66, of Catlin, passed away Monday, Sept. 1, 2014. Chip was born on Dec. 24, 1947, in Danville, to Walter Leon and Sarah Virginia Shutes Barnett. He married Pamela McLaughlin on Jan. 29, 1982. He loved his family and was known among family and friends for his great hugs. He loved the outdoors and...

Millie Mullins

Sep 1, 2014

Millie Mae Mullins, 74, of Hegeler, passed away at 12:45pm, Monday, September 1, 2014, at her home. She was born on May 28, 1941, the daughter of Roy and Nanie {Rixie} Henson, both deceased. She was united in marriage to Wilbert Mullins Sr. on May 4, 1965, until his passing on February 17, 2009. She will be dearly missed...

Patricia R. Dreher

Aug 31, 2014

Cayuga, Ind. - Patricia R. Dreher, 78, of Cayuga, passed away at 10:02 p.m. EDT Sunday, August 31, 2014 at Union Hospital Clinton in Clinton, Indiana. Patricia was born May 5, 1936 in Vincennes, Indiana the daughter of the late Oscar and Rachel Petts McCormick. Patricia married Herman E. Dreher on May 5, 1955 in Shepardsville, Indiana. He preceded...

Elsie M. Wright

Aug 31, 2014

Elsie M. Wright, 87, of Fairmount, passed away at 8:25am, Sunday, August 31, 2014, at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana. On March 25, 1927, she was born the daughter of Bill and Tressie Hughes. She was married to Frank E. Wright Sr in May of 1946, until his passing on July 31, 1986. Those who will miss her include: her...

Jack Stephenson

Aug 30, 2014

It is with much sadness that we announce the passing of our loved one, Jack Stephenson, 82, of Georgetown on Saturday, August 30, 2014. He was born in Maysville, Indiana on April 25, 1932, to Allen C. and Margaret E. (Grider) Stephenson. He graduated from Georgetown High School Class of 1950. After graduation, he served his country in the...

Joe Lewis

Aug 27, 2014

There are only a few things that Joe Lewis hated more than bad writing. One of these things is hurting people. He hated hurting people like most people hate getting parking tickets. Unfortunately, he was never completely successful at avoiding either. The parking tickets were because nobody carries pocket change anymore, and Joe was no exception. The hurting people...