Delmer 'Del' Gerling

Dec 20, 2011

Covington, IN- Delmar "Del" E. Gerling, 87, of Covington, IN passed away at 3:27 AM on Tuesday, December 20, 2011 at Provena United Samaritans Medical Center in Danville, IL. He was born on September 10, 1924 in Bloomington, IL to Ernest H. and Emily F. Zook Gerling. He married Deota "Dee" Lee on January 9, 1949 in Normal, IL....

Perry E. Todd

Dec 19, 2011

Danville- Perry E. Todd, 86, of Danville passed away at 11:45 AM on Monday, December 19, 2011 at North Logan Health Care in Danville. He was born on August 31, 1925 in Danville to Harry E. and Elma E. Winn Todd. He married Corabelle Brown on May 26, 1946. She survives. Also surviving are a son, Robert (Liz) Todd;...

Margaret A. Stample

Dec 17, 2011

Margaret "Peggy" Stample, 80, of Greenville, SC, and formerly of Danville, IL, entered eternal rest Saturday, December 17, 2011 at the home of her daughter. She was born on June 22, 1931, in Potomac, IL, the daughter of George and Nell Stone. She was united in marriage to Donald Stample in 1975, in Danville, IL, until his passing on...

Janis E Davis

Dec 17, 2011

Janis E. Davis, 59, of Ridge Farm, passed away at 8:05pm, December 17, 2011, at her home. She was born on August 3, 1952, in Danville, IL, the daughter of Walter G. and Laura Fern {Whitlock} Davis. Janis worked for Red Lobster in Danville for 20 years. She enjoyed volunteering her time and helping the handicap. She also enjoyed...

Samuel Gibson Hughes

Dec 17, 2011

Gessie, Ind. - Samuel Gibson Hughes, 69, of Gessie, passed away at 7:52 p.m. CST Saturday, December 17, 2011 at Provena United Samaritans Medical Center in Danville, Illinois. He was born July 28, 1942 in Danville, Illinois, the son of the late Harold Martin and Mary Mildred Gibson Hughes. He first married Peggy Jo Conrad on June 24, 1962...

Carl L. Merlie

Dec 16, 2011

Carl L. Merlie, 82, of Westville, passed away at 9:14 pm, Friday December 16, 2011 at Provena USMC in Danville. He was born August 28, 1929 in Danville the son of Rudolph and Dora {Fava} Merlie. Carle married Joy Harcarik on September 22, 1951 in Westville, she will miss him along with: two sons, Gary (Lee Ann) Merlie of...

Marjorie M. Weir

Dec 16, 2011

Marjorie M. Weir, 88, of Ridge farm, passed away at 12:25pm, Friday, December 16, 2011, at Pleasant Meadows Christian Village, Chrisman. She was born on September 21, 1923, in Edgar County, IL, the daughter of Edgar and Verna Madge {Pearson} Jackson, both deceased. She was united in marriage to Ernest Lee Weir on February 2, 1943, in Georgetown, until...

Maurice Dwight Clary

Dec 15, 2011

Maurice Dwight Clary, the father of Vermilion County Circuit Court Judge Michael D. Clary, died peacefully in his sleep Thursday December 15, 2011 at his oldest daughter's home in Kalamazoo, MI. A long-time resident of the Danville area, he would have been 98 on January 4th. He was born January 4, 1914, near Mahomet, IL to Lura Leona Henness...

Mervin Pilkington

Dec 13, 2011

Mervin "Merv" Pilkington, 91, of St. Joseph, formerly of Danville/ Tilton area, passed away at 5:14 p.m. Tuesday, December 13th, 2011 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana. Merv was born on August 25th, 1920, in Cayuga, Indiana, the son of Clarence and Merna (Krout) Pilkington. He married Carmen Starkey on October 22nd, 1941, in Danville. She survives. He is...

Marilla B. Kelly

Dec 13, 2011

Marilla B. Kelly passed away at the age of 101 on Tuesday, December 13, 2011 at 5:25 PM at Hawthorne Inn in Danville. She retired from Illinois Bell in 1972 as a business office supervisor in Danville. Marilla was preceded in death by her parents, two husbands- Forrest Lykins and Michael Kelly and one daughter Patty Dunkel. Private graveside...