WESTVILLE Eleanor Dowiatt Merlie, 89, of Westville died at 9:30 p.m. Wednesday (Aug. 27, 2014) at the Bridle Brook Senior Living Community, Mahomet. Her daughters are grateful for the compassionate care given their mother by the Bridle Brook staff and Carle Hospice. On Thursday friends and family remembered Mrs. Merlie as a beautiful person with a kind and gentle...
Danville - Melody Kay Varner Hull, 61, of Danville passed away at 6:12 PM on Tuesday, August 26, 2014 at Presence United Samaritans Medical Center in Danville. She was born on November 24, 1952 in Danville, the daughter of Charles “Chuck” Varner and Catherine Loraine Place Varner. She married LaMar Hull on February 25, 1995. He survives. Also surviving...
Nancy Jo Boland Foster, 39, of Danville, passed away at 3:24am, Tuesday, August 26, 2014, at Presence USMC, Danville. She was born on October 23, 1974, in Danville, IL, the daughter of Bob and Martha {DeLattre} Boland. On November 7, 1998, Nancy was united in marriage to Corbin Foster in Westville, IL. He will miss her dearly. Nancy worked...
Lloyd Jones Toby “Toby”, 92 arrived at his final “home” peacefully at 7:05 pm. Tuesday August 26th at Presence United Samaritans Hospital. Born December 1, 1921 in Danville, Illinois the son of the late Fred and Florence Jones Toby. He married Lavonne Dossey June 10, 1951; she preceded him in death July 24, 2004. Lloyd is survived by his...
Danville - Marzelle Blue, 83, of Danville passed away at 8:26 PM on Monday, August 25, 2014 at Presence United Samaritans Medical Center in Danville. She was born on February 24, 1931 in Danville to Arthur and Irene Whitlock Gallatin. She married Kenneth E. Blue on November 17, 1950 in Danville. He preceded her in death on January 3,...
DANVILLE - Raymond W. Henthorn, 77, of Danville passed away Sunday, August 24, 2014 at home surrounded by his family. Born June 5, 1937 in Blount Township, he was the son of Orval and Mildred (Huffman) Henthorn. On October 12, 1963 he married Gloria Langellier in Home Gardens, Illinois. Ray was a member of Old Union Church of Christ...
DANVILLE - James Russell “Jim” Coons, 67, of Danville passed away Sunday, August 24, 2014 at Presence United Samaritans Medical Center in Danville. Born October 1, 1946 in Danville, he was the son of Elmer Leverne and Alive Mae (Smith) Coons. On November 20, 1965 he married Judith Jones in Danville. They later divorced. Jim was an independent contractor...
Mary Jane Gaskill, 89, of Fairmount, passed away at Presence United Medical Center on August 23, 2014 with her family by her side. Mary was born the daughter of Alice Lang on March 13th 1925 in Veedersburg, IN. She married Albert Clawson in 1944 he preceded her in death. She later married Herman Gaskill he also preceded her. Surviving...
Matthew Paul Steelman, 32, of Danville, IN, formerly of Georgetown, passed away at 5:15pm, Saturday, August 23, 2014, at his mothers home. He was born on July 30, 1982, in Urbana, IL, the son of Kenneth Steelman & Cathy Howe Steelman. Matt will be missed by: his mother, Cathy Krostal of Bloomington, IL; his brother, Ryan Steelman of Milford;...
Vitus Fonda Wasson Ray, Miller, 71, of Danville, IL, passed this life Saturday August 23, 2014 at Presence United Samaritans Medical Center in Danville. Vitus, or “Vi” was born on January 21, 1943 in Danville, IL to James and Ethel (Howe) Wasson. Vitus married Donald D. Ray and later married Fred Miller; both preceded her in death. She attended...