Oakwood- Franklin Frank D. Harden I, 72, of Oakwood passed away at 2:00 PM on Tuesday July, 20, 2011 at the VA Illiana Health Care System in Danville. He was born on June 6, 1939 in Nashville, IN, the son of Walter and Zolla Pitcher Harden. He married Mary Godsey on November 25, 1978 in Peoria, IL. She survives....
Eva Ladean Slayton went to be with the Lord at 5:30 a.m. on July 17th, 2011, due to complications from Alzheimers. She fought this disease for over 15 yrs and it was time to go home. Eva was born to Nellie and Hade Norman in 1927 and spent most of her childhood in the Catlin and Chrisman area on...
Ronald Paul Wise Sr., 76, of Olivet, passed away at 3:14am, Sunday, July 17, 2011. Ron, fondly known at COACH, was a baseball enthusiast and avid Cardinals Fan. Ron was born on August 10, 1934, to Leora Lucille and William Paul Wise. He was preceded in death by his wife, Roberta Starr (Crook) Wise, and his son, Ronald (Jay)...
Irene Dorothy Walge, 88, of Danville, passed away at 8:39 a.m. Saturday, July 16th, 2011 at Provena United Samaritans Medical Center in Danville. Irene was born on May 29th, 1923 in Gonzales, Texas, the daughter of Thomas Jefferson and Lucy Irene (Koloffel) Schaumleffel. She married Tom Louis Walge on July 5th, 1940 at the Holy Trinity Church in Danville...
Gilbert V. Sheets, 76, of Ridge Farm, passed away at 12:15 a.m. Thursday, July 14th, 2011 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana. Gilbert was born on September 27th, 1934 in Danville, Illinois, the son of Gilbert and Vivian (Hardy) Sheets. Gilbert was raised by his maternal grandparents-Vernon and Ruby (Green) Hardy. Gib attended Rossville grade schools and graduated from...
Covington, Ind. -- Katherine "Jean" Howard, 86, of Covington, passed away at 8:25 p.m. EDT Thursday, July 14, 2011 at Terre Haute Regional Hospital. She was born June 18, 1925 in Gessie, Indiana, the daughter of the late Albert and Marvel Hay Hines. She married Joseph H. Howard on June 19, 1943 in Perrysville, Indiana. He preceded her in...
Anna Lucille Daniel, 93, of Westville, passed away at 5:53 a.m. Thursday, July 14th, 2011 at Provena United Samaritans Medical Center in Danville. Anna was born on April 28th, 1918, in Catlin, the daughter of John Robert and Mae (Wilson) Williams. She married Paul Stokes on April 24th, 1937. He preceded her in death. She later married Carl Daniel...
BETTY L. JONES Betty L. Jones, 76, of Danville, passed away at 11:24 a.m. Tuesday, July 12th, 2011 at her home. Betty was born on July 28th, 1934, in Champaign, Illinois, the daughter of Eugene and Nora (Strater) Hambright. She married Charles Chuck R. Jones Jr. on August 18th, 1956 in Westville, Illinois. He preceded her in death on...
Doris Jean Nixon, 86, Indianapolis, and formerly of Rossville, IL, passed away July 12, 2011. She was born March 4, 1925 in Rossville, IL, the daughter of Delmer Lyle Cox and Dessie Forrest Curby. Doris was a 1943 graduate of Rossville High School. Her passion in life was her grandchildren and great-grandchildren, and her happiest times were with them....
Ron Davis, 59, of Oakwood, IL, formerly of Dayton, Ohio, passed away at 12:10am on Tuesday, July 12, 2011 in Las Vegas, Nevada. He was born on July 6, 1952, the son of Paul and Pearl Davis. He married Claudette Geraci in Danville on November 25, 1988. She survives along with Rons mother, Pearl, one son, Jim (Wei) Davis...