Herbert H. Harper
Jan 10, 2013
Danville- Herbert H. Harper, a Danville native and husband of Betty Harper, passed away on January 10, 2013, at the age of 92. Herb, son of Raymond and Nelle Wurtsbaugh Harper, was born November 9, 1920, in Danville. He married Juanita (Betty) True on May 30, 1941, and they celebrated their 71st anniversary in May, 2012. Betty then passed...
Jack D. Edwards
Jan 9, 2013
Danville- Jack D. Edwards, 83, of Danville passed away at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, January 9, 2013 at Presence United Samaritans Medical Center in Danville. He was born on March 19, 1929 in Danville to Leslie and Helen Justice Edwards. He married Louella M. Brown on December 26, 1946 in Kentucky. She survives. Also surviving are two children, Nancy...
Lois J Benson
Jan 9, 2013
Champaign- Lois J. Benson 92, of Champaign, formerly of Highland Park, IL, passed away at 2:18 p.m. on Wednesday (Jan. 9, 2013) at Meadowbrook Health Care in Urbana. Lois was born June 16, 1920 in Chicago, IL. She was the daughter of Hans R. and Hazel Woolnough Buhrow. Lois married John Benson on March 16, 1946. He preceded her...
Leatrice B. Allen
Jan 8, 2013
Danville- Leatrice B. Hadley Allen went to be with the Lord at 1:10 PM on January 8, 2013. She was born on April 17, 1930 in Danville, IL to C. Leroy and Bernice Chambers Hadley. She was married to John (Jack) M. Allen on November 23, 1947 in St. Anne, IL. She has lived in Danville all her life....
Martha Haas
Jan 8, 2013
Martha Haas, 89, of Danville, passed away Tuesday, January 8, 2013. She was born February 15, 1923, in Danville, IL to William J. and Freda (Schramm) Haas. A Celebration of Martha's life will be held at 1:00 pm on Thursday, January 10, 2013 at Sunset Funeral Home, Danville. A visitation will be held from 12:00 to 1:00 pm on...
Clarence Kell
Jan 7, 2013
Clarence Kell, 94, of Danville, passed away January 7, 2013. He was born near Perrysville, Indiana on March 3, 1918. He was married to Rosemary Mc Carty, who preceded him in death in October 1978. Mr. Kell is survived by two sons, Jay Kell of Tilton and Brent Kell of Danville; two grandsons and one granddaughter.He was preceded in...
Barrett M. Hinkle
Jan 7, 2013
Covington, Ind. - Barrett M. Hinkle, 29, of Covington, passed away at 2:53 a.m. CST Monday, January 7, 2012 at Presence United Samaritans Medical Center in Danville, Illinois. He was born April 11, 1983 in Danville, Illinois, the son of Patricia Mahoney Miller and Randal Thomas Hinkle. Survivors include one son, Drayven Crain of Lafayette, Indiana; his mother, Patty...
Eleanor Burroughs
Jan 6, 2013
Newport, Ind. - Eleanor Burroughs, 79, of Newport, passed away at 12:08 p.m. EST Sunday, January 6, 2013 at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana. She was born December 24, 1933 in Newport, Indiana, the daughter of the late Frayne and Thelma Myers Whittington. She was formerly married to Bradley Wickens. She later married Jack D. Burroughs on March 17,...
Orville "Dale" Ping
Jan 6, 2013
Danville, Ill. - Orville "Dale" Ping, 55, of Danville, died at 9:09 am. CST Saturday, January 5, 2013 in Danville, Illinois. He was born January 25, 1957 in Danville, Illinois, the son of the late Orville Dean and Juanita Rose Knox Ping. Survivors include four sisters, Gloria(Marion)Cook of Cayuga, Indiana; Katie(Tommy)Roysdon of Attica, Indiana; Janeen(Scott)Baldwin of Covington, Indiana; Marlene(Larry)Grubb...
Lois Wright
Jan 6, 2013
Lois H. Wright, of Fithian, passed away peacefully at 5:05 p.m. at the Hawthorne Inn in Danville, Illinois. Lois Smoot Huckin was born on August 15, 1919, the only child of Edward Ray and Nora Smoot Huckin. She was born on the family farm near Fithian. Lois attended Fithian Grade School and graduated from Oakwood Township High School in...