Richard "Dick" R. Varner, 76, of Danville, passed away at 3:20 a.m. Sunday, August 28th, 2011 at Hoopeston Community Nursing Home. Dick was born on October 22nd, 1934, in Rankin, Illinois, the son of William H. and Ethel M. (Groves) Varner. He is survived by two sons- Daniel M. (Debbie) Varner of Mesa, Arizona and Kim (Cash) Snooks of...
Dorothy Youhas, 80, of Westville passed away at 1:20 a.m. Sunday August 28, 2011 at Provena USMC Logan Campus. She was born on November 3, 1930 in Nottingham, England the daughter of William and Violet Sharp. She married George Youhas on April 21, 1956 in Nottingham, England. He preceded her in death on March 3, 2010. Survivors include her...
William W. Ellis 68, of Oakwood, passed away at 2:11 AM, Saturday August 27, 2011, at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana. Bill was born on February 12, 1943 to Owen W. Ellis Sr. and Dorothea Mae Buck in Danville. He was the beloved husband of Shirley J. Ellis who he married November 24, 1979 in Chicago, IL. She preceded...
Covington, Ind. -- Janice Lou Bell, 85, of Covington, passed away at 3:25 p.m. EDT Friday, August 26, 2011 at The Waters of Clinton in Clinton, Indiana. She was born June 13, 1926 in Covington, Indiana the daughter of the late Orin S. and Hazel E. Martin Hatton. She married Merrill H. Bell on April 16, 1944 in Covington,...
Helen Genevieve Hayes, 99, passed away Friday, August 26, 2011 at 5:49 p.m. at Colonial Manor Nursing Home, with her family by her side. Helen was born on December 29, 1911, in LaCrosse, Indiana, to Dora and Samuel Miller and grew up in Hammond, Indiana with sisters, Fay, Mabel and Adeline who have all preceded her in death. She...
Earl "Swede" W. Erickson, 97, of Danville, passed away at 4:26 p.m. Thursday, August 25, 2011 at Provena United Samaritans Medical Center. Earl was born on August 17, 1914, in Goodwine, Illinois, the son of Carl G. and Frieda H. (Nelson) Erickson. He married Mary "Minnetta" Phelps on April 12, 1941, in St. Louis, Missouri. She preceded him in...
Geraldine Elizabeth (Kimmell) Carter, 79, of Danville, passed away at 6:37 p.m. Thursday, August 25th, 2011 at North Logan Healthcare Center. Geraldine was born on August 10th, 1932, in Hebe, Pennsylvania, the daughter of Harry and Carrie (Morgan) Kimmell. She married James A. Carter in 1974 in Snowflake, Arizona. He preceded her in death in 1996. She is survived...
Sue Phelps, 82, of Danville, passed away at 5:20 PM on August 24, 2011 at North Logan Healthcare Center in Danville. Sue was born to Charles and Grace (Huffman) Mack on August 8, 1929 in Danville. She was previously married to Donald Earle Phelps on April 16, 1950 in Danville. Surviving are one son-Neil (Priscilla) Phelps of Danville; two...
Julia K. Malivuk, 85, of Westville, passed away at 9:20pm, Wednesday, August 24, 2011, at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana. She was born on April 13, 1926, in Westville, IL, the daughter of John and Katherine {Maliczyezyn} Kielich, both deceased. She was married to George Nicholas Malivuk in Chicago, IL, until his passing on April 7, 1979. She will be...
Covington, Ind. -- Alberta L. Fields, 86, of Covington, passed away at 12:30 a.m. EDT Wednesday, August 24, 2011 at I.U. Simon Cancer Center in Indianapolis, Indiana. She was born August 13, 1925 in Cayuga, Indiana, the daughter of the late James and Bertha Dickerson Hartman. She married John R. Fields on September 5, 1944 in Terre Haute, Indiana....