Claude Leon Brown
Aug 22, 2014
Cayuga, Ind. - Claude Leon Brown, 52, of Cayuga, passed away at 8:05 p.m. EDT Friday, August 22, 2014 at the home of his sister, Cathy Hudson. He was born May 4, 1962 in Danville, Illinois the son of Alfred Leon and Mary Virginia Graham Brown. Leon married Carol Sue Cummins on April 6, 1997 in Eugene, Indiana. She...
Lewis Wayne Strawser
Aug 21, 2014
Lewis “Wayne” Strawser passed away Thursday, August 21, 2014, surrounded by his family, after a courageous battle with cancer. Wayne was born August 4, 1956 to Lewis M. and Mildred J. Strawser. He is survived by his son; Brandon Wayne Strawser of Danville, brother; Ronald (Mary Jane) Strawser of Fort Meyers, Fl., sisters; Mary (Ken) Rieden of Westville, Kathy...
Mildred C. Utesch
Aug 20, 2014
Mildred Christine Utesch, 83, peacefully passed away on Wednesday, August 20, 2014. She was born on December 25, 1930 in Georgetown, IL to Andrew and Arzella Acord. In 1951 she married William Albert Utesch, and together they raised their children, William Edward Utesch and Brenda Utesch Hedgpeth. A unique soul, Mildred, had a great sense of humor and enjoyed...
Mary Agnes Stack
Aug 19, 2014
Mary Agnes Stack, 62, of Danville, passed away on August 19, 2014 at Gardenview Manor in Danville after a long illness. She was born on January 10, 1952 in Danville, the daughter of Donald and Rita (Kramer) Stack. Mary will be deeply missed by six brothers, Joseph (Shirley) Stack of Danville, IL, Dennis (Patti) Stack of Mahomet, IL, John...
Margaret Teresa Bridgewater
Aug 18, 2014
Margaret Teresa Bridgewater, 92, of Kingman, IN, passed away at 11:55pm, Monday, August 18, 2014, at Vermillion Convalescence Center, Clinton, IN. She was born on July 19, 1922, the daughter of John B. and Mary {Bajus} Wargo in Westville, IL. She was united in marriage to Roy Bridgewater on September 15, 1941, in Parmyra, MO, until his passing on...
John Charles Hiser
Aug 18, 2014
John Charles Hiser, 76, of Danville passed away on Monday August 18, 2014 with his family by his side at Illiana VA Medical Center in Danville, IL. John was born on August 24, 1937, the son of Charles and Gertrude (Jones) Hiser. He married Ann Gilbert on October 14, 1968. She survives. Also surviving are three children, Renee Hiser,...
John Brent Starns
Aug 17, 2014
John Brent Starns, 65, of Lawrenceville, GA, died Sunday, August 17, 2014 at Gwinnett Medical Center. He was born September 29, 1948 in Danville, the son of Robert Viers Starns and Beverly Jane Miller Starns. He married Lynne Anne Daniels on April 15, 1983 in Memphis, TN. He is survived by his wife, mother, two daughters, Karen (Paul) Starns...
Betty J. Hembrey
Aug 17, 2014
Covington, Ind. - Betty J. Hembrey, 91, of Effingham, Illinois and formerly of Covington, passed away at 7:22 p.m. CDT Sunday, August 17, 2014 at Lakeland Rehab and Health Care Center in Effingham. Betty was born December 19, 1922 at Snoddys Mill/Coal Creek area south of Covington, Indiana to the late Walter O. and Lola A. Yerkes Snoddy. Betty...
Elmer A. Swisher
Aug 16, 2014
Cayuga, Ind. - Elmer A. Swisher, 81, of Cayuga, passed away at 5:50 a.m. CDT Saturday, August 16, 2014 at Presence United Samaritans Medical Center in Danville, Illinois. Elmer was born on May 30, 1933 in Danville, Illinois the son of the late Elmer W. and Mabel Windsor Swisher. He married Dora E. "Libby" Bailey on November 7, 1976...
Thomas F. 'Tom' Cordes
Aug 15, 2014
DANVILLE - Thomas F. “Tom” Cordes, 83 of Danville passed away Friday, August 15, 2014 at Presence United Samaritan Medical Center in Danville. Born May 24, 1931 in Armstrong, Illinois, he was the son of Claude Franklin and Ruth (Hendricks) Cordes. He married Norma Drollinger on June 7, 1951 at Normas fathers home in Catlin. Tom worked for Trisler...