Lester Silkwood
May 6, 2011
Lester E. (Gene) Silkwood, 85, of Danville passed away on May 6, 2011 at the Hawthorne Inn of Danville. Lester was born on April 9, 1926 in Jasonville, Indiana son of Thomas and Gertrude (May) Silkwood. He married Wanda Jacks on August 4, 1946 in Mecca, Indiana. She survives along with two children: Mary Elizabeth (Joseph) Reel of Rockville,...
Lloyde Irvin Ross
May 6, 2011
Lloyde Irvin Ross, 93, of Danville, passed away at 4:40 a.m. Friday, May 6th, 2011 at Provena United Samaritans Medical Center. Lloyde was born on February 13th, 1918, in Sidney, Illinois. He lived and went to school in Champaign, Florida, Danville and Sidney, Illinois. He had two sisters-Thelma and Norma and three brothers- Lowell, Wayne and Michael. His mother...
Lorena Fern Mcbride
May 6, 2011
Lorena Fern McBride, 86, of Hoopeston, passed away at 11:35pm on Friday, May 6, 2011 at the Hoopeston Community Nursing Home in Hoopeston, IL. She was born on March 4, 1925, in Alvin, IL, the daughter of Frank and Maude (Curry) Harvey. Both are deceased. She was married to Clay Hobie McBride until his death on April 10, 1972....
Cliff 'Shorty' Boehme
May 5, 2011
CLIFFORD CLIFF SHORTY BOEHME Clifford Cliff Shorty Boehme, 92, of Danville, passed away at 1:02 a.m. Thursday, May 5th, 2011 at Hawthorne Inn in Danville. Cliff was born on March 13th, 1919 in Rankin, Illinois, the son of Robert and Edna (Grove) Boehme. He married Margaret I. Pool on October 13th, 1946 in Danville. She survives. He is also...
Carole Johnson
May 4, 2011
Carole Johnson, 78, of Danville, passed away at 4:10pm on Wednesday, May 4, 2011 at Provena USMC in Danville. She was born on November 8, 1932, in Westville, IL, the daughter of Thomas and Dixie Rippon. Both are deceased. On December 21, 1957, Carole married A. Louis Johnson at the St. James Methodist Church in Danville. He preceded her...
Raymond Ray Halstead
May 4, 2011
Raymond Ray Halstead, 72, of Danville, passed away at 6:52am on Wednesday, May 4, 2011 at his residence. He was born on November 11, 1938, in Charleston, West Virginia, the son of Edward I. and Pauline (Kirk) Halstead. Both are deceased. On May 25, 1974, Ray married Leona Gossar. She survives along with two daughters; Barbara Preston of Dalton,...
Pauline Sarah Michael
May 3, 2011
Pauline Sarah Michael, 98, of Danville, passed away at 7:40 p.m. Tuesday, May 3rd, 2011 at the Hawthorne Inn in Danville. Pauline was born on December 12th, 1912, the daughter of James T. and Edith J. (Moore) Smith. She married Dr. Oscar J. Michael on October 13th, 1934 in Paxton, Illinois. He preceded her in death in 1985. She...
Kathryn A. Miller
May 3, 2011
Kathryn A. Miller, 92, of Danville, passed away at 5:43 a.m. Tuesday, May 3rd, 2011 at the Hawthorne Inn in Danville. Kathryn was born on January 8th, 1919 in West Lebanon, Indiana, the daughter of Earl and Lucille Kathryn (Hipsher) Biggs. She married Wendell Noble Miller on November 12th, 1939 in Danville. He preceded her in death on January...
Dorothy Marie Pearson
May 3, 2011
Dorothy Marie Pearson, 79, of Tilton, passed away at 6:50 p.m. est. Tuesday, May 3rd, 2011 at Seton Specialty Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dorothy was born on April 19, 1932, in Danville, Illinois, the daughter of William E. and Gladys L. (Elkins) Burch. She married Tom Pearson in 1991 in Danville. He survives. She was previously married to Merle...
Delores June Watson
May 3, 2011
DELORES WATSON I ask only one thing, Lord: Let me live in your house every day of my life and after death to be with you to see how wonderful you are and to pray in your temple. Delores Watson, 83, of Danville, passed away at 3:25 a.m. Tuesday, May 3rd, 2011 at Provena United Samaritans Medical Center. Delores...