Donald 'Shorty' Duncan
Dec 6, 2013
“Shorty” Duncan, 95, of Tilton, passed away on December 6, 2013 at Colonial Manor Nursing Home in Danville. He was born on February 23, 1918 in Danville, the son of William and Sarah (Wallace) Duncan. He married Gerry Roderick on September 24, 1944 in Georgetown, IL. Gerry preceded him in death in 1982. They spent 38 wonderful years together....
Dennis Burris
Dec 5, 2013
Dennis Paul Burris - Dennis P. Burris, 59, left this world at 1:15 am on December 5, 2013 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, Illinois. He was born in Danville on November 14, 1954 to Charles J. and Ernestine A. (Wahlfeldt) Burris. His father preceded him in death in 1986; his mother still resides in Danville. Dennis was also...
Betty Jean Boyd
Dec 5, 2013
Betty Jean (Elam) Boyd Betty Jean (Elam) Boyd, 83, of Tilton, passed away at 7:21 p.m. Thursday, December 5, 2013, at her home. Betty was born April 3, 1930 in Melrose Addition (now Tilton) to Dial William and Cursie( Rowena) Elam. She was preceded in death by her parents, her brother William Elam and sisters Mary Elam and Anna...
Charlene Louise Forshier
Dec 5, 2013
Charlene Louise Forshier Charlene Forshier, 86, of Danville IL., passed away at 5:45 pm on Thursday December 5, 2013 at her sons home in Danville. Charlene was born on June 14, 1927 in Danville, the daughter of Charles and Ellen (Owens) Elliott. She Married William Forshier April 27, 1948 in Danville. Surviving are three children: William Robert (Brenda) Forshier,...
Kenneth L. Nolan
Dec 4, 2013
Kenneth Nolan, 64, of Westville, passed away on Wednesday, December 4, 2013, at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana. He was born on June 28, 1949, in Williamsport, IN the son of William Grant and Betty Lou (Kinny) Nolan. Kenneth married Louise Bean on December 30, 1976 in Georgetown. She survives. He will also be greatly missed by his daughter, Tina...
Sheila Cornelius
Dec 4, 2013
Sheila Cornelius, 66, of Covington, IN, passed away at 6:25 AM on December 4, 2013 at The Waters of Covington. She was born on April 4, 1947 in Danville, IL, the daughter of Walter and Louisa (McMasters) Swim. She will be deeply missed by her loving son Ashley Joe Cornelius of Perrysville, IN and one sister, Phyllis McLaren. Sheila...
Richard Raymond Clawson
Dec 3, 2013
Richard Raymond Clawson Richard Raymond Clawson, 76, of Danville, passed away at 12:55 am on Tuesday, December 3, 2013 at Presence United Samaritans Medical Center in Danville. He was born July 7, 1937 in Momence, IL., the son of Earl and Marion Clawson. He married Carla Thomas on June 29, 1957 in Danville. She preceded him in death. Surviving...
Russell "Gene" Wright
Dec 2, 2013
Cayuga, Ind. - Russell "Gene" Wright, 84, of Cayuga, passed away at 8:55 p.m. EST Monday, December 2, 2013 at his residence. Gene was born September 9, 1929 in Vermilion, Illinois, the son of the late Russell Sherman and Frances Margie Vaughn Wright. He married Janine M. Turner on December 7, 1951 in Terre Haute, Indiana. She preceded him...
Russell Shaw
Dec 2, 2013
Russell Shaw Jr., 79, passed away peacefully on December 2, 2013. He was born on September 13, 1934, to Russell and Gertrude Shaw, both deceased. Russ was a Chartered Life Underwriter and Financial Planning Advisor with Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance/Mass Mutual Financial Services from the mid 1960s. He was active in the community as a member of the St...
Mildred Irene Powell
Dec 2, 2013
Mildred Irene Powell, 92, of Danville, passed away at 3:00am, Monday, December 2, 2013, at Pleasant Meadows Christian Village, Chrisman. She was born on July 21, 1921, the daughter of Benjamin and Effie Powell, both deceased. Mildred was a member of the Cedar Grove Nazarene Church. She worked by ironing clothes and had also worked in the laundry room...